Open AccessWhen Erythropoietin Meddles in Immune Affairs
Author(s) -
Frank Martinez,
Nicolas Pallet
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.451
H-Index - 279
eISSN - 1533-3450
pISSN - 1046-6673
DOI - 10.1681/asn.2014030240
Subject(s) - erythropoietin , immune system , medicine , immunology , intensive care medicine
A century ago, two French investigators reported that when injected into normal animals, small amounts of plasma from anemic rabbits caused an increase in red blood cell production.[1][1] They referred to this activity as hemopoietine . Over time, erythropoietin (Epo) was identified as the
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