This book summarizes the most current research on the anemia of chronic disease and identifies effective diagnostic strategies for this common clinical condition-covering key topics related to the design and selection of therapeutic options including the treatment of the underlying disease, the biology of erythropoietin and the regulation of erythropoiesis, the disturbance of iron homeostasis, and the complex nature of the systemic inflammatory response.
| ISBN-13: | 9780824759728 |
| ISBN-10: | 0824759729 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Publication date: | 2005-03-01 |
| Edition description: | 1 |
| Pages: | 776 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 1.64960629753 Inches, Length: 9.0157480223 Inches, Weight: 2.4691773344 Pounds, Width: 5.9842519624 Inches |
| Author: | Gunter Weiss, Victor R. Gordeuk, Chaim Hershko |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Hardcover |