Physiology and pathophysiology of renal erythropoietin-producing cells

Anemia is a common complication and contributes to increased morbidity and mortality in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. Whereas there has been a significant improvement of understanding the underlying mechanism of erythropoiesis, the treatment of renal anemia is still restricted to erythropoi...

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Main Authors: Hong-Mou Shih, Chih-Jen Wu, Shuei-Liong Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-11-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664618300639