Nanotechnology and dialysis

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-5

  Nissenson, A R ^a   Ronco, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN BORTOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOTECHNOLOGY;

BIOMATERIAL;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOSENSOR; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DIALYSIS; DIALYSIS MEMBRANE; EDITORIAL; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 1442306476     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039139880402700102     Document Type: Editorial

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