Clinical trial CRP apheresis after myocardial infarction published

11.03.2021

Results of the first clinical trial of CRP apheresis after acute myocardial infarction (CAMI1) were published in the cardiology journal Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine.
"CRP apheresis as anti-inflammatory therapy for acute myocardial infarction: results from the CAMI-1 trial."
The article describes that C-reactive protein substantially triggers myocardial damage after myocardial infarction.

Tailwind for Pentracor's CRP blood wash as therapy

Hennigsdorf, February 17, 2021 - Pentracor GmbH, based in Hennigsdorf near Berlin (convertible bond ISIN: DE000A289XB9, WKN: A289XB), has achieved a major success with the publication of an article in the renowned immunology journal "Frontiers in Immunology". The title: "C-reactive protein activates cell death in poorly perfused cell tissue". The article, reviewed by the editors and several physicians at Frontiers, can be considered a milestone in the formation of opinion for clinical physicians on the new view of the physiological function of the protein CRP.

Review on the pathomechanism of CRP published

10.02.2021
"C-reactive protein triggers cell death in ischemic cells":
In the Research Topic "Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications of Pentraxin and Pentraxin-Associated Proteins" of the journal Frontiers in Immunology, a review on the pathomechanism of CRP in organ-damaging inflammation was published.

World's only CRP blood wash therapy now also successful for COVID-19

Hennigsdorf, January 27, 2021 - The medical technology company Pentracor GmbH, headquartered in Hennigsdorf near Berlin (convertible bond ISIN: DE000A289XB9, WKN: A289XB), active in the dynamically growing healthcare sector, has successfully treated a patient suffering from COVID-19 caused by the Corona virus with its CE-certified and patent-protected medical product PentraSorb® CRP. The company has thus created another important option for action in the fight against the often fatal effects of the pandemic.

Report about COVID-19 patient, who was successfully treated with the PentraSorb®

20.01.2021
The Märkische Oderzeitung reported about a recently successfully treated COVID-19 patient. The patient was treated 4 times with CRP apheresis and is recovering rapidly from the disease. The article describes that the therapy most likely saved the patient from intensive care medical treatment.