Defective erythropoiesis in bone marrow is a mechanism of anemia in children with cancer.

Evaluation of the mechanism of anemia in cancer patients might help to select patients for the more efficient use of erythropoietin (EPO, a growth factor for erythroid precursor cells). For this, we investigated whether the production of EPO responds to anemia and the bone marrow responds to EPO app...

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Main Authors: Kim, MunHee, Lee, JungHwa, Wu, ChanWuk, Cho, SungWon, Lee, KwangChul
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2002
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3054874/