Biosimilar recombinant human erythropoietin induces the production of neutralizing antibodies

Kidney International

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 88-92

  Praditpornsilpa, Kearkiat ^a   Tiranathanagul, Khajohn ^a   Kupatawintu, Pawinee ^b   Jootar, Saengsuree ^c   Intragumtornchai, Tanin ^d   Tungsanga, Kriang ^a   Teerapornlertratt, Tanyarat ^e   Lumlertkul, Dusit ^f   Townamchai, Natavudh ^a   Susantitaphong, Paweena ^a   Katavetin, Pisut ^a   Kanjanabuch, Talerngsak ^a   Avihingsanon, Yingyos ^a   Eiam Ong, Somchai ^a  

^a KING CHULALONGKORN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

^b THAI RED CROSS AIDS RESEARCH CENTRE   (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^e MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^f CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

anti r HuEpo associated PRCA; biosimilar r HuEpo; chronic kidney disease

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROPOIETIN ANTIBODY; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CELL LINEAGE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIALYSIS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; ERYTHROBLAST; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGENICITY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; KIDNEY ANEMIA; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE RED CELL ANEMIA; RETICULOCYTE COUNT;

EID: 79958824101     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2011.68     Document Type: Article

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