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Effect of hepatitis C virus infection on erythropoiesis in patients on hemodialysis

BACKGROUND: Erythropoietin is a hormone that regulates erythropoiesis and is mainly produced by the kidneys. Several animal studies as well as a few case reports and case series have demonstrated that regenerating hepatic tissue can produce more erythropoietin than normal hepatic tissue. The purpose...

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Autores principales: Saifan, Chadi, El-Charabaty, Elie, Kleiner, Morton, El-Sayegh, Suzanne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3702241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23843698
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJNRD.S44656