Screen LibraryErythropoietin blood, brain and beyond /
The use of Epo in medical practice is increasing constantly. It has revolutionized how we think of blood transfusion in medicine and surgery. Moreover, it has become widely known to scientists, physicians, biotech and pharmaceutical executives and the general public. Additionally, the past ten years...
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley InterScience online books |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/3527602380 |
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The use of Epo in medical practice is increasing constantly. It has revolutionized how we think of blood transfusion in medicine and surgery. Moreover, it has become widely known to scientists, physicians, biotech and pharmaceutical executives and the general public. Additionally, the past ten years have seen important advances in our knowledge and understanding of its action both within and outside of the hematopoietic system. Until now, there has been no single source that contains up-to-date information on Epo addressing the array of subjects that this book presents. The book covers all a |
| Item Description: | Title from title screen (viewed Mar 13, 2006). |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xiii, 224 pages) : illustrations (some color), portrait |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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3527304959 9783527304950 3527605436 9783527605439 9783527602384 3527602380 |
| Index Number: | QP96 |
| CLC: | R331.141 |
| Contents: | Erythropoietin; Preface; Contents; 1 Introduction and History; 2 Developmental Biology of Erythropoiesis and Erythropoietin Production; 3 Regulation of the Erythropoietin Gene: A Paradigm for Hypoxia-dependent Genes; 4 Physiology and Metabolism of Erythropoietin; 5 Biochemistry and Protein Structure; 6 Receptor Biology and Signal Transduction; 7 Clinical Disorders of Erythropoietin and its Receptor; 8 Recombinant Erythropoietin and the Treatment of Anemia; 9 Functions of Erythropoietin Outside of Hematopoiesis; 10 Erythropoietin and Sport; 11 The Future of Erythropoietin; Subject Index. |