Erythropoietin in the control of red cell production

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 178, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 391-403

  Jelkmann, Wolfgang ^a   Metzen, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Erythropoiesis; Erythropoietin; Hypoxia; Red blood cell

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; ERYTHROPOIETIN; ERYTHROPOIETIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN;

ANEMIA; BRAIN; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYPOXEMIA; KIDNEY CORTEX; LIVER; LUNG; REVIEW; SPLEEN;

RODENTIA;

EID: 0029857202     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0940-9602(96)80124-5     Document Type: Review

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