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Literature containing information about our products for hemodialysis.

APS series

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Honda et al.
Effect of polysulfone membrane dialyzers on the coagulation system.
Jpn. J. High Performance Membrane '05, Kidney and Dialysis, Suppl., 59: 77-81, 2005
Miyawaki et al.
Comparison of Biocompatibility and Solute Removal Between Asahi Polysulfone APS-U and Other Dialyzers.
Jpn. J. High Performance Membrane '03, Kidney and Dialysis Suppl 55: 126-129, 2003

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APS-H

Asahi Kasei Medical Ltd.
CLINICAL BENEFITS OF β2-MICROGLOBULIN REMOVAL, 2004
Yamane et al.
Evaluation of Several PS Membranes for Performance in Eliminating Low Molecular Weight Proteins (LMWPs), From the Point of Albumin Loss into Account.
Jpn. J. High Performance Membrane '99, Kidney and Dialysis, Vol. 47 supplement, P. 110-113, 1999
Motomura et al.
Importance of β2-microglobulin removal in chronic renal replacement therapy.
Jpn. J. High Performance Membrane '99, Kidney and Dialysis, Vol. 47 supplement, P. 136-139, 1999
Sohka et al.
uPAR (CD87) as a Biocompatibility Marker of Dialysis Membrane.
Blood Purif, 24:236-246, 2006
Mandolfo et al.
Leptin and β2-microglobulin kinetics with three different dialysis modalities.
THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ARTIFICIAL ORGANS Vol. 29 / no. 10, pp. 949-955, 2006

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REXEED series

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Brendolan et al.
Dialytic performance evaluation of Rexeed: A new polysulfone-based dialyzer with improved flow distributions.
THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ARTIFICIAL ORGANS Vol. 28, no. 10, pp. 966-975, 2005
Nakamura et al.
Performance Evaluation of REXEED-15A.
Jpn. J. High Performance Membrane '05, Kidney and Dialysis, Suppl., 59: 145-149, 2005

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REXEED-A

Brendolan et al.
Dialytic performance evaluation of Rexeed™: A new polysulfone-based dialyzer with improved flow distributions.
THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ARTIFICIAL ORGANS Vol. 28, no. 10, pp. 966-975, 2005
Nakamura et al.
Performance Evaluation of REXEED-15A.
Jpn. J. High Performance Membrane '05, Kidney and Dialysis, Suppl., 59: 145-149, 2005
Taguchi et al.
Effects of differences in dialyzers and anti-coagulant dosage on blood activation.
Jpn. J. High Performance Membrane '06, Kidney and Dialysis, Suppl., 61:206-209, 2006
Osawa et al.
The Characteristics of Dialyzers When Used for High-volume Pre-dilution On-line Hemodiafiltration.
Jpn. J. High Performance Membrane '08, Kidney and Dialysis, Suppl., 65:133-135, 2008
James B.Post, MD.
Thrombocytopenia Associated With Use of a Biocompatible Hemodialysis Membrane: A Case Report.
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, Vol 55, No 6 (June), e25-e28, 2010
Hoshiyama et al.
A study of dialysis conditions in patients with high body weight.
Jpn. J. High Performance Membrane '05, Kidney and Dialysis, Suppl., 59:39-43, 2005
Abe et al.
Clinical evaluation of plasma insulin and C-peptide levels with 3 different high-flux dialyzers in diabetic patients on hemodialysis.
The international JOURNAL OF ARTIFICIAL ORGANS Vol.31, No. 10, pp. 898-904, 2008

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REXEED-L

James B.Post, MD.
Thrombocytopenia Associated With Use of a Biocompatible Hemodialysis Membrane: A Case Report.
American Journal of Kidney Diseases, Vol 55, No 6 (June), e25-e28, 2010
Hoshiyama et al.
A study of dialysis conditions in patients with high body weight.
Jpn. J. High Performance Membrane '05, Kidney and Dialysis, Suppl., 59:39-43, 2005
Abe et al.
Clinical evaluation of plasma insulin and C-peptide levels with 3 different high-flux dialyzers in diabetic patients on hemodialysis.
The international JOURNAL OF ARTIFICIAL ORGANS Vol.31, No. 10, pp. 898-904, 2008

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ViE series

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M. Aritomi (Asahi Kasei Kuraray Medical Co. Ltd.), F. Galli (University of Perugia, Italy).
Review of the Effectiveness of Cellulose- and Polysulfone-Based Vitamin E-Bonded Dialysis Membranes.
InTech, 2011

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ViE-A

Floridi et al.
Analysis method and characterization of the antioxidant capacity of vitamin E-interactive polysulfone hemodialyzers.
Acta Biomater. 5(8):2974-82, 2009
Panichi et al.
A Vitamin E-Coated Polysulfone Membrane Reduces Serum Levels of Inflammatory Markers and Resistance to Erythropoietin-Stimulating Agents in Hemodialysis Patients: Results of a Randomized Cross-Over Multicenter Trial.
Blood Purif. 32(1):7-14, 2011
Morimoto et al.
Long-term use of vitamin E-coated polysulfone membrane reduces oxidative stress markers in haemodialysis patients.
Nephrol Dial Transplant. 20(12):2775-82, 2005
Calo et al.
Molecular Biology-Based Assessment of Vitamin E-Coated Dialyzer Effects on Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Vascular Remodeling.
Artif Organs. 35(2):E33-9, 2011
Sasaki et al.
Development of vitamin E-modified polysulfone membrane dialyzers.
Journal of Artificial Organs Vol. 9, No. 1, 2006
Matsumura et al.
Improved management of intradialytic hypotension (IDH) using vitamin E-bonded polysulfone membrane dialyzer.
The international JOURNAL OF ARTIFICIAL ORGANS Vol. 33, No. 3, pp. 147-153, 2010

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