Rapid and transient lymphocytopenia after i.v. administration of high doses of human recombinant erythropoietin

Hematopathology and Molecular Hematology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 13-17

  Buemi, Michèle ^a   Allegra, Alessandro ^a   Corica, Francesco ^a   Cavallaro, Giuseppe ^a   Aloisi, Carmela ^a   Pettinato, Giuseppina ^a   Frisina, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adhesion molecules; Erythropoietin; Leukopenia; Lymphocytopenia; Margination

Indexed keywords

CITRATE SODIUM; CITRIC ACID; DRUG VEHICLE; IMIDAZOLE SALICYLATE; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN; SERUM ALBUMIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEUKOPENIA; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ERYTHROPOIETIN, RECOMBINANT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LYMPHOPENIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0031468314     PISSN: 10828893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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