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Descriptor English: Erythropoietin
Descriptor Spanish: Eritropoyetina
Descriptor eritropoyetina
Scope note: Hormona glicoproteica segregada principalmente por el RIÑÓN en el adulto y el HÍGADO en el FETO, que actúa sobre las células madre eritroides de la MÉDULA ÓSEA para estimular la proliferación y la diferenciación.
Descriptor Portuguese: Eritropoetina
Descriptor French: Érythropoïétine
Tree number(s): D12.644.276.374.410.240.150
D12.776.395.240.150
D12.776.467.374.410.240.150
D23.529.374.410.240.150
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004921
Scope note: Glycoprotein hormone, secreted chiefly by the KIDNEY in the adult and the LIVER in the FETUS, that acts on erythroid stem cells of the BONE MARROW to stimulate proliferation and differentiation.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Registry Number: 11096-26-7
CAS Type 1 Name: Erythropoietin
Related: Receptors, Erythropoietin MeSH
DeCS ID: 29387
Unique ID: D004921
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/16
Erythropoietin - Preferred
Concept UI M0007726
Scope note Glycoprotein hormone, secreted chiefly by the KIDNEY in the adult and the LIVER in the FETUS, that acts on erythroid stem cells of the BONE MARROW to stimulate proliferation and differentiation.
Preferred term Erythropoietin



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