Routine administration of recombinant erythropoietin to patients on hemodialysis has greatly facilitated the management of chronic-kidney-disease-induced anemia. However, this glycoprotein hormone ...

These factors typically result in a need for multiple blood transfusions. Because low plasma erythropoietin levels are present in anemia of prematurity, it has been theorized that enhancing ...

Recombinant human erythropoietin (rEpo) is neuroprotective in neonatal models of hypoxic-ischemic brain injury. However, the optimal rEpo dose, dosing interval, and number of doses for reducing ...

The athlete claimed he did not know what EPO or furosemide were and had no idea how they both ended up in his body ...

In patients with renal insufficiency associated with increased hemoglobin levels and polycythemia, the possibilities of recombinant erythropoietin overdosing and disorders such as neoplasms and ...