Erythropoietin: An Historical Overview of Physiology, Molecular Biology and Gene Regulation

This chapter presents a historical study on erythropoietin. It was only a few years after the concept of hormone was first suggested by Henri Brown-Sequard in 1889 that the idea of hormonal regulation of erythropoiesis was first formulated by Carnot and Deflandre in 1906. Early erythropoietin resear...

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Main Authors: Mole, D, Ratcliffe, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008