Researchers Create Synthetic Version of Heparin for Use in Kidney Patients
Sunday, February 23, 2014 - 14:30
in Health & Medicine
Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) have created a synthetic form of low-molecular-weight heparin that can be reversed in cases of overdose and would be safer for patients with poor kidney function.