No evidence for protective erythropoietin alpha signalling in rat hepatocytes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recombinant human erythropoietin alpha (rHu-EPO) has been reported to protect the liver of rats and mice from ischemia-reperfusion injury. However, direct protective effects of rHu-EPO on hepatocytes and the responsible signalling pa...

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Main Authors: Frede Stilla, Erhard Jochen, Pamp Katja, Rauen Ursula, Fandrey Joachim, Freitag Patricia, Bramey Thorsten, de Groot Herbert, Petrat Frank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/9/26