Erythropoietin
1 paper1 finding
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1Inflammation
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1 study
Inflammation
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Inflammation decreases erythropoietin in humans.
“Inflammation produces adverse effects on the cells of the hematological system. These effects include iron deficiency (hypoferremia), reduced EPO production, and the elevated phagocytosis of erythrocytes by hepatic and splenic macrophages.”
Review
Anemia and Its Connections to Inflammation in Older Adults: A Review
Journal of clinical medicine2 Apr 2024
Funding
3 grants since 2023National Eye InstituteUS$1.2mNational Institute on AgingUS$677.2kNational Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney DiseasesUS$345.6k
Elucidating the mechanism of erythropoietin (EPO) in mitigating Dry-AMD pathophysiology
National Eye InstituteUniversity of South FloridaUS$412.9k2022–2027
National Institute on AgingChapman UniversityUS$335.2k2024–2029
Erythropoietin treatment for anemia and hematopoietic/erythroid progenitor cell responses
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney DiseasesNational Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney DiseasesUS$345.6k