Erythropoietin
EPO
Erythropoietin - EPO
Recombinant Human Erythropoietin (rHu EPO) a 165 amino acid protein with a molecular mass of 30.6kDa. This rHu EPO is produced by mammalian cells into which the human erythropoietin gene is introduced. The product contains identical amino acid sequence of natural Erythropoietin.

rHu EPO is used clinically for treatment of anemia of Chronic Renal Failure Patients, anemia in Zidovudine-treated HIV-infected Patients, anemia in Cancer Patients on Chemotherapy and reduction of Allogeneic Blood Transfusion in Surgery Patients.