Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigSuggestions(5)
Exact(16)
A high red blood cell count can indicate the use of the banned performance-enhancing growth hormone EPO; it can also occur naturally.
The anti-doping agency's rules say that if an athlete's urine shows traces of EPO, it must be tested again by a different accredited lab.
"Certainly, if we get a test for EPO, it would be one less, but I'm also not naive enough to think this will clean it up.
Like EPO, it is a synthetic version of a human protein and stimulates muscle and bone growth, particularly around puberty when the pituitary gland releases a flood of it into the body.
It didn't take the gentle coaxing that judge Patrick Keil used at the Festina trial to guide Richard Virenque into the admission that he had used EPO; it was perhaps the biggest surprise: the quickfire succession of closed questions that opened the programme.
If it's not EPO, it might be XYZ or ABC, whatever.
Similar(43)
EPO, as it is known for short, is a hormone that regulates the production of red blood cells.
The Src family kinase Lyn is involved in differentiation signals emanating from activated erythropoietin (Epo) receptors, it interacts with COOH-terminal Src kinase-binding protein (Cbp), an adaptor protein that recruits negative regulators COOH-terminal Src kinase (Csk) and suppressor of cytokine signaling-1 (SOCS1).
For Epo receptor it has been shown that Jak2 binding in the ER induces proper folding and efficient trafficking to the cell surface [4].
Darbepoetin alfa or darbepoetin (Aranesp®, Amgen) is a unique erythropoietic molecule that differs from recombinant human Epo (rHuEpo) in that it has two additional sialic acid-containing carbohydrate chains, meaning that it has a longer half-life than rHuEpo in circulation, thus requiring less-frequent dosing (Egrie and Browne, 2001).
It found EPO during the high dose phase.
More suggestions(9)
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com