As reported by Dr. Welage, anemia is a frequently encountered medical condition in the critically ill inpatient population, and a large percentage of patients eventually receive blood transfusions ...

The hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) oxygen-sensing pathway has a central role in regulating erythropoiesis; it mediates the hypoxic induction of erythropoietin and coordinates erythropoietin and ...

Intravenous iron and erythropoietin produced a similar hemoglobin response among hemodialysis patients with moderate anemia. NEW ORLEANS—Intravenous (IV) iron and erythropoietin are equally effective ...

Erythropoietin has so far been known to doctors as a hormone that boosts red-blood-cell production. Now, a mouse study led by Lois Smith, MD, PhD, an ophthalmologist at Children's Hospital Boston, ...

A treatment commonly given for anemia, promotes blood-vessel growth in the eye, an effect that could either improve/worsen disease for patients with cancer, diabetic retinopathy, or retinopathy of ...

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HOUSTON - Red-blood-cell-boosting drugs used to treat anemia may undermine breast cancer treatment with Herceptin, a targeted therapy that blocks the cancer-promoting HER2 protein, researchers from ...