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... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Cytokines > Hematopoietic Cell Growth Factors > Colony-Stimulating Factors > Erythropoietin
... > Biological Factors > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Cytokines > Hematopoietic Cell Growth Factors > Colony-Stimulating Factors > Erythropoietin
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Peptides > Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins > Cytokines > Hematopoietic Cell Growth Factors > Colony-Stimulating Factors > Erythropoietin
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Glycoproteins > Colony-Stimulating Factors > Erythropoietin
Carbohydrates > Glycoconjugates > Glycoproteins > Colony-Stimulating Factors > Erythropoietin

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Erythropoietin  

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  • Glycoprotein hormone, secreted chiefly by the KIDNEY in the adult and the LIVER in the FETUS, that acts on erythroid stem cells of the BONE MARROW to stimulate proliferation and differentiation.

In other languages

  • erytropoietiini

    Finnish

  • Abseamed
  • Binocrit
  • Biopoin
  • Epo
  • Epoetin alfa Hexal
  • Eporatio
  • Eprex
  • erythropoietinum
  • Neorecormon
  • Neorecormon Moniannos
  • Neorecormon Reco-pen
  • Retacrit
  • Silapo
  • Erytropoietin

    Swedish

  • EPO
  • Erytropoetin

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004921

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