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Erythropoietin (/ɪˌrɪθroʊˈpɔɪ.ɪtɪn, -rə-, -pɔɪˈɛtɪn, -ˈiːtɪn/; EPO), also
known as erythropoetin, haematopoietin, or haemopoietin, is a
glycoprotein cytokine...
- The
erythropoietin receptor (EpoR) is a
protein that in
humans is
encoded by the EPOR gene. EpoR is a 52 kDa
peptide with a
single carbohydrate chain resulting...
- is safe
during pregnancy. They work
similar to
naturally occurring erythropoietin. They were
first approved for
medical use in the
United States in 1989...
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Epoetin alfa, sold
under the
brand name
Epogen among others, is a
human erythropoietin produced in cell
culture using recombinant DNA technology.
Epoetin alfa...
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Erythropoietin in
neuroprotection is the use of the
glycoprotein erythropoietin (Epo) for neuroprotection. Epo
controls erythropoiesis, or red
blood cell...
- of red
blood cells (or erythropoeisis) in the body is
regulated by
erythropoietin,
which is a
protein produced by the
kidneys in
response to poor oxygen...
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renal cortex is the part of the
kidney where ultrafiltration occurs.
Erythropoietin is
produced in the
renal cortex.
Kidney Microscopic cross section of...
- circulation,
which is
detected by the kidneys,
which then
secrete the
hormone erythropoietin. This
hormone stimulates proliferation and
differentiation of red cell...
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erythropoiesis by
decreasing the
ability of the bone
marrow to
respond to
erythropoietin.
Before the
recent discovery of
hepcidin and its
function in iron metabolism...
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Continuous erythropoietin receptor activator (CERA) is the
generic term for
drugs in a new
class of third-generation erythropoiesis-stimulating agents...
