The biogenesis of erythropoietin during inflammation
Anaemia frequently accompanies chronic inflammatory diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and cancer. It is postulated to result primarily from the suppression of erythropoiesis by inflammatory cytokines. A contributing factor could be the inhibition of erythropoietin synthesis which may also be mediat...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2018
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/27051 |