Regulation of the erythropoietin gene

Erythropoietin (Epo) is a circulating hormone which regulates red blood cell production, and hence oxygen-carrying capacity. Three striking features of Epo gene expression are that it shows high level induction in response to hypoxia, that it is tightly tissue-restricted and that it is deficient in...

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Main Author: Maxwell, P. H.
Published: University of Oxford 1994
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.260740