EPO, also referred to as erythropoietin, is a hormone naturally produced by the kidneys that promotes the production of red blood cells. More red blood cells enable your muscles to get more oxygen ...

can compress the renal tissue and reduce its blood and oxygen supply, resulting in increased erythropoietin production secondary to local renal ischemia. At present, it is unknown which cells in ...

Originally blood tests were introduced for medical reasons and for limiting misuse of recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEPO). In this way it became possible to prevent athletes with haematocrit ...

over its multi-billion dollar red blood cell-stimulating drug, erythropoietin (EPO). On January 19, Judge Young of the Federal District Court of Massachusetts ruled that TKT's gene-activated EPO ...

A Florida cross country sophomore runner has been reportedly provisionally suspended by India’s National Anti-Doping Agency ...

blood transfusions, and erythropoietin (EPO). All three are banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada). EPO is a hormone that is produced naturally in the body and stimulates red blood cell ...

“It seems that some athletes don’t care much,” said Lundby of the health dangers associated with blood doping erythropoietin (EPO) used by bikers and runners. Misuse of EPO and other ...

Administration of recombinant human erythropoietin (rHumanEPO ... The identification of a blood ‘molecular signature’ of rHumanEPO administration is the strongest evidence to date that gene biomarkers ...

The patent infringement lawsuit between Amgen (Thousand Oaks, CA) and Transkaryotic Therapies (TKT; Cambridge, MA), to determine which has the US right to exclude others from “making, importing ...