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/throm'boh poy"i tn, -poy et"n/, n.a hormone that induces bone marrow cells to form blood platelets.[1990-95; < Gk thrómbo(s) clot + poiet(és) maker; see -IN2]
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thrombopoietin — A cytokine that serves as a humoral regulator for the production of blood platelets through action on the receptor c mp1. SYN: megakaryocyte growth and development factor, megapoietin. [thrombo + G. poietes, maker, + in] * * * … Medical dictionary
thrombopoietin — A colony stimulating factor that stimulates the production of blood cells, especially platelets, during chemotherapy. It is a cytokine that belongs to the family of drugs called hematopoietic (blood forming) agents … English dictionary of cancer terms
thrombopoietin — /throm boh poy i tn, poy et n/, n. a hormone that induces bone marrow cells to form blood platelets. [1990 95; Gk thrómbo(s) clot + poiet(és) maker; see IN2] … Useful english dictionary
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