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Developmental profile of erythropoietin and its receptor in guinea-pig retina.
Cell and tissue research - 1 Apr 2009
Munro Kathryn, Rees Sandra, O'Dowd Rachael, Tolcos Mary
Abstract excerpt
Evidence suggests that endogenous erythropoietin (EPO) is involved in the development of the central nervous system; however, its role in retinal development is yet to be determined. In this study, we have used fluorescence immunohistochemistry to localise EPO and its receptor (EPOR) in the developing and mature retina of the guinea-pig, a species in which retinal development is similar to that in humans. EPO...
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