New approach may help dialysis patients fight anemia
Monday, November 29, 2010 - 18:00
in Health & Medicine
A new drug called FG-2216 can stimulate production of the hormone erythropoietin (EPO) in dialysis patientspossibly offering a new approach to treatment of kidney disease-related anemia, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN).