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Low serum erythropoietin levels are associated with fatal COVID-19 cases at 4,150 meters above sea level
Previous studies suggested that erythropoietin (EPO) may protect against severe COVID-19-induced injuries, ultimately preventing mortality. This hypothesis is based on the fact that, in addition to promoting the increase in red blood cells, EPO is an anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptotic and protective...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier B.V.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8169280/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34087493 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resp.2021.103709 |