| Preferred Name |
Erythropoietin |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C20429 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A substance that is naturally produced by the kidneys, and that stimulates the bone marrow to make red blood cells. When erythropoietin is made in the laboratory, it is called epoetin alfa or epoetin beta. |
| code |
C20429 |
| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C186329 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C186341 |
| Contributing_Source |
CTRP PCDC |
| DEFINITION |
Erythropoietin (193 aa, ~21 kDa) is encoded by the human EPO gene. This protein plays a role in both erythropoiesis and the maintenance of red blood cell volume. |
| Display_Name |
Erythropoietin |
| FULL_SYN |
erythropoietin Epoetin Hemopoietin Erythropoeitin Erythropoietin EPO Hematopoietin Erythrocyte Colony Stimulating Factor |
| label |
Erythropoietin |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Erythropoietin |
| OMIM_Number |
133170 |
| Preferred_Name |
Erythropoietin |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C20429 |
| prefLabel |
Erythropoietin |
| Semantic_Type |
Hormone Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein |
| Swiss_Prot |
P01588 |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0014822 |
| subClassOf |