Interpretation of erythropoietin and haemoglobin levels in patients with various stages of chronic kidney disease
Background: The production of erythrocytes is regulated by the hormone erythropoietin (EPO), which maintains the blood haemoglobin (Hb) levels constant under normal conditions. Human EPO is a glycoprotein hormone and its synthesis is controlled by the hypoxia-inducible transcription factor. The aim...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia, Belgrade
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Biochemistry |
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| Online Access: | https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1452-8258/2017/1452-82581702145P.pdf |