Transgenic mice overexpressing erythropoietin adapt to excessive erythrocytosis by regulating blood viscosity.

Vogel, Johannes

Transgenic mice overexpressing erythropoietin adapt to excessive erythrocytosis by regulating blood viscosity. [electronic resource] - Blood Sep 2003 - 2278-84 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0006-4971

10.1182/blood-2003-01-0283 doi


Adaptation, Physiological--physiology
Animals
Blood Viscosity--physiology
Blood Volume--physiology
Erythrocyte Deformability--physiology
Erythropoietin--genetics
Female
Hematocrit
Hematopoiesis, Extramedullary--physiology
Male
Mice
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Mice, Transgenic
Polycythemia--physiopathology
Spleen--physiology