Preferred Name | erythropoietin | |
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Erythropoietin, or its alternatives erythropoetin or erthropoyetin (/ɨˌrɪθrɵˈpɔɪ.ɨtɨn/, /ɨˌrɪθrɵˈpɔɪtən/, or /ɨˌriːθrɵ-/) or EPO, is a glycoprotein hormone that controls erythropoiesis, or red blood cell production. It is a cytokine (protein signaling molecule) for erythrocyte (red blood cell) precursors in the bone marrow. |
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http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0003233 |
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MeSH:D004921 NCIt:C20429 OMIM:133170 SNOMEDCT:83042003 CASRN:11096-26-7 DSSTox_Generic_SID:39678 |
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Erythropoietin, or its alternatives erythropoetin or erthropoyetin (/ɨˌrɪθrɵˈpɔɪ.ɨtɨn/, /ɨˌrɪθrɵˈpɔɪtən/, or /ɨˌriːθrɵ-/) or EPO, is a glycoprotein hormone that controls erythropoiesis, or red blood cell production. It is a cytokine (protein signaling molecule) for erythrocyte (red blood cell) precursors in the bone marrow. |
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erythropoietin |
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OBI_0000316 | ||
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erythropoietin |
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efo:EFO_0003233 efo1:EFO_0003233 |
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erythropoietin |
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Tomasz Adamusiak Ele Holloway James Malone |
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