Smart nanofiber for blood purification

Research Project

Project/Area Number	26750152
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
Allocation Type	Multi-year Fund
Research Field	Biomedical engineering/Biomaterial science and engineering
Research Institution	Junshin Gakuen University (2015-2016) National Institute for Materials Science (2014)
Principal Investigator	Namekawa Koki 純真学園大学, 医療工学科, 助教 (60638568)
Project Period (FY)	2014-04-01 – 2017-03-31
Project Status	Completed (Fiscal Year 2016)
Budget Amount *help	¥3,770,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥870,000) Fiscal Year 2016: ¥1,170,000 (Direct Cost: ¥900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥270,000) Fiscal Year 2015: ¥1,170,000 (Direct Cost: ¥900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥270,000) Fiscal Year 2014: ¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000)
Keywords	ナノファイバー / 血液浄化 / 尿毒素 / アミノ酸 / 温度応答性
Outline of Final Research Achievements	In this study we developed high performance nanofibers for end-stage renal-failure patients with malnutrition. The fiber was demonstrated the ability to capture the protein-bound uremic toxins or nutrients such as amino acid.

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