epoetin

epoetin
A type of erythropoietin used to treat patients suffering from anemia caused by chronic kidney disease
See Also: darbepoetin

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  • Epoetin — Erythropoetin Oberflächenmodell von Erythropoetin (Mitte) im Komplex mit seinem Rezeptor, nach PDB  …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • epoetin — recombinant human erythropoietin; n. either of two forms of erythropoietin produced by genetic engineering – epoetin alfa (Eprex) or epoetin beta (NeoRecormon) – used for treating anaemia associated with chronic renal failure or induced by… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • epoetin — epo·e·tin (e poґə tin) a 165–amino acid glycoprotein produced by recombinant DNA technology. It has the same amino acid sequence and mechanism of action as endogenous erythropoietin and is used in the treatment of anemia of various causes …   Medical dictionary

  • Epoetin beta — Clinical data AHFS/Drugs.com International Drug Names Pregnancy cat.  ? Legal status  ? …   Wikipedia

  • Epoetin beta — Erythropoetin Oberflächenmodell von Erythropoetin (Mitte) im Komplex mit seinem Rezeptor, nach PDB  …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Epoetin alfa — drugbox IUPAC name = CAS number = ATC prefix = ATC suffix = ATC supplemental = PubChem = DrugBank = C=| H= | N= | O= | S= molecular weight = bioavailability = protein bound = metabolism = elimination half life = pregnancy category = legal status …   Wikipedia

  • epoetin alfa — A substance that is made in the laboratory and stimulates the bone marrow to make red blood cells. It belongs to the family of drugs called antianemics. Epoetin alfa is a type of recombinant human erythropoietin …   English dictionary of cancer terms

  • epoetin beta — A substance that is made in the laboratory and stimulates the bone marrow to make red blood cells. It belongs to the family of drugs called antianemics. Epoetin beta is a type of recombinant human erythropoietin …   English dictionary of cancer terms

  • Epoetin — Erythropoetin; Erythropoietin; EPO …   Universal-Lexikon

  • epoetin alfa — Recombinant human erythropoietin, a powerful stimulator of red blood cell synthesis. Often used in patients with anemia and in those undergoing renal transplants and AZT treatment …   Medical dictionary

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