METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR TREATING OR PREVENTING PREGNANCY-RELATED HYPERTENSIVE DISORDERS

摘要

Disclosed are methods and apparatuses for treating a pregnancy related hypertensive disorder, such as pre-eclampsia and eclampsia, using ex vivo treatment with an anti-sFlt-1 receptor (sFlt-1 ) antibody bound to a solid support in order to reduce blood levels of sFlt-1. Further disclosed are the sequences of the heavy chain and light chain CDRs of the anti-sFlt-1 antibodies.