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Granulocyte and monocyte adsorptive apheresis ameliorates sepsis in rats.

Shuai Ma 1Qingqing Xu 1Bo Deng 1Yin Zheng 2Hongyan Tian 1Li Wang 3Feng Ding 4 , Intensive Care Med Exp. 2017 Dec;5(1):18.

This study showed that selective granulocyte and monocyte adsorption with cellulose acetate beads might ameliorate cecal ligation and puncture (CLP)-induced sepsis and improve survival and organ function.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5366986/pdf/40635_2017_Article_129.pdf

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28342161/

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Granulocyte and monocyte adsorption apheresis for generalized pustular psoriasis: therapeutic outcomes in three refractory patients

Tomomi Fujisawa 1Satoko Suzuki 1Yoko Mizutani 1Tomoaki Doi 2Shozo Yoshida 2Shinji Ogura 2Mariko Seishima 1 , Ther Apher Dial. 2015 Aug;19(4):336-41.

GMA showed efficacy for the treatment of refractory GPP patients as a non-pharmacologic intervention without any associated adverse effects, and was particularly effective in the first course, but also effective in the subsequent courses.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26386221/

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