L-Carnitine and erythropoiesis: Relationship with haeme oxygenase-1 [4]

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1769-1770

  Calò, Lorenzo A ^a   Davis, Paul A ^b   Semplicini, Andrea ^a   Pessina, Achille C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARNITINE; CARNITINE DERIVATIVE; ERYTHROPOIETIN; HEME OXYGENASE 1; HEMOGLOBIN; JANUS KINASE 2; MESSENGER RNA; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE B;

ANEMIA; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; BONE MARROW CELL; COLONY FORMING UNIT E; DRUG MECHANISM; ERYTHROCYTE LIFESPAN; ERYTHROPOIESIS; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LETTER; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

APOPTOSIS; BONE MARROW CELLS; CARNITINE; ERYTHROID PROGENITOR CELLS; ERYTHROPOIESIS; ERYTHROPOIETIN, RECOMBINANT; HEME OXYGENASE (DECYCLIZING); HEME OXYGENASE-1; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 26444552950     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh934     Document Type: Letter

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