Erythropoietin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
|
|
Erythropoietin , or its alternative erythropoetin (pronounced /ɨˌrɪθrɵˈpɔɪ.ɨtɨn/ , , or ) or EPO , is a glycoprotein hormone that controls erythropoiesis, or red blood cell production. It i...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erythropoietin
|
|
|
Online Medical Dictionary and glossary with medical definitions ... Erythropoietin (EPO): A hormone produced by the kidney that promotes the formation of red blood cells in the bone marrow. EPO is a glycoprotein (a protein with a sugar attached to it). Human EPO has a molecular weight of 34,000.
|
www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=7032
|
|
|
Erythropoietin (EPO) is a hormone produced by the kidney that promotes the formation of red blood cells by the bone marrow. The kidney cells that make erythropoietin are specialized so that they are sensitive to low oxygen levels in the blo...
http://www.medicinenet.com/erythropoietin/article.htm
|
|
|
Erythropoietin glossary includes a list of Erythropoietin related medical definitions and related links on MedicineNet.com ... home > hiv center > hiv a-z list > erythropoietin index > erythropoietin article > glossary...
|
www.medicinenet.com/erythropoietin/glossary.htm
www.medicinenet.com/erythropoietin/glossary.htm
|
|
|
|
|
|
Erythropoietin (EPO) ... Erythropoietin is a glycoprotein. It acts on the bone marrow to increase the production of red blood cells. Stimuli such as bleeding or moving to high altitudes (where oxygen is scarcer) trigger the release of EPO.
|
users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/K/Kidne...
users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/K/KidneyHormones.html
|
|
|
Contents of this page: ... The erythropoietin test measures the amount of a hormone called erythropoietin ((EPO) in blood. ... Serum erythropoietin; EPO...
|
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003683.htm
|
|
Erythropoietin test Information from Drugs.com ... The erythropoietin test measures the amount of a hormone called erythropoietin ((EPO) in blood.
|
www.drugs.com/enc/erythropoietin-test.html
www.drugs.com/enc/erythropoietin-test.html
|
|
Healthy young mice treated with erythropoietin show lasting improved performance in learning and other higher brain functions. Researchers tested the cognitive effects of the growth factor, finding that it improved the sequential learning and memory components of a complex long-term cognitive task. ... Share Blog Cite...
|
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/07/090707201110.htm
|
|
