loading...| Preferred Name | Erythropoietin | |
| Synonyms |
Erythropoeitin erythropoietin Hemopoietin Hematopoietin Erythropoietin Erythrocyte Colony Stimulating Factor EPO Epoetin |
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| Definitions |
Erythropoietin (193 aa, ~21 kDa) is encoded by the human EPO gene. This protein plays a role in both erythropoiesis and the maintenance of red blood cell volume. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C20429 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A substance that is naturally produced by the kidneys, and that stimulates the bone marrow to make red blood cells. When erythropoietin is made in the laboratory, it is called epoetin alfa or epoetin beta. |
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| code |
C20429 |
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C186329 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C142799 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C142800 |
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| Contributing_Source |
CTRP PCDC |
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| DEFINITION |
Erythropoietin (193 aa, ~21 kDa) is encoded by the human EPO gene. This protein plays a role in both erythropoiesis and the maintenance of red blood cell volume. |
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| Display_Name |
Erythropoietin |
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| FULL_SYN |
Erythropoeitin erythropoietin Hemopoietin Hematopoietin Erythropoietin Erythrocyte Colony Stimulating Factor EPO Epoetin |
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| label |
Erythropoietin |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Erythropoietin |
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| OMIM_Number |
133170 |
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| Preferred_Name |
Erythropoietin |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C20429 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein Hormone |
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| Swiss_Prot |
P01588 |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0014822 |
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| subClassOf |