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单词 erythropoietin
释义

erythropoietin

noun

eryth·​ro·​poi·​e·​tin i-ˌrith-rō-ˈpȯi-ə-tən How to pronounce erythropoietin (audio)
: a glycoprotein hormone formed especially in the kidney and stimulating red blood cell formation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Based on previous positive results, some physicians were already prescribing erythropoietin to newborns with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. Edward Chen, STAT, 18 July 2022 There is an additional factor that favored cheating with erythropoietin. Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 28 Apr. 2022 Julia Mumbi Muraga received a two-year ban from Athletics Kenya on Thursday after testing positive for the performance-enhancing drug erythropoietin (EPO). The Editors, Outside Online, 19 Feb. 2015 Nor was there any trace of erythropoietin (EPO), the subject of a speculative story that appeared in the New York Post. Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal, 11 Feb. 2022 He is accused of providing human growth hormones and the blood-building drug erythropoietin to two track-and-field athletes who resided in Florida in 2021. James Fanelli, WSJ, 12 Jan. 2022 Lira, 41, allegedly obtained misbranded human growth hormone and the blood building drug erythropoietin in advance of the Tokyo Games from sources in Central and South America. Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 12 Jan. 2022 Healthy kidneys make a hormone called erythropoietin (EPO), which sends a signal to your body's bone marrow to make more red blood cells. Hallie Levine, Health.com, 23 Nov. 2021 Primary substances, including anabolic steroids and erythropoietin (EPO) that can increase red blood cells and boost aerobic capacity, would be prohibited at all times. Beth Harris, ajc, 11 Nov. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1948, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

erythropoietin

noun

eryth·​ro·​poi·​e·​tin -ˈpȯi-ət-ən How to pronounce erythropoietin (audio)
: a hormonal substance that is formed especially in the kidney and stimulates red blood cell formation
abbreviation EPO
see epogen
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