Pub. Date : 1984 Jul 15
PMID : 6742038
1 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
1 | We speculate that the increase in erythropoietin levels during pregnancy acts as a trophic stimulus for effecting an increase in maternal red blood cell mass presumably to meet the increased metabolic (oxygen) demands of pregnancy. | Oxygen | erythropoietin | Homo sapiens |