Erythropoietin gene therapy leads to autoimmune anemia in macaques

Blood

Volumn 103, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 3300-3302

  Gao, Guangping ^b   Lebherz, Corinna ^b   Weiner, Daniel J ^b   Grant, Rebecca ^b   Calcedo, Roberto ^b   McCullough, Beth ^b   Bagg, Adam ^b   Zhang, Yi ^b   Wilson, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS VECTOR; ERYTHROPOIETIN; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN;

ANEMIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE TARGETING; GENE THERAPY; MACACA; NONHUMAN; POLYCYTHEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENE;

EID: 1942457251     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2003-11-3852     Document Type: Article

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