Enhancing Erythropoiesis by a Phytoestrogen Diarylheptanoid from Curcuma comosa

• Main Authors: Kanit Bhukhai, Guillemette Fouquet, Yutthana Rittavee, Nopmullee Tanhuad, Chaiyaporn Lakmuang, Suparerk Borwornpinyo, Usanarat Anurathapan, Apichart Suksamrarn, Pawinee Piyachaturawat, Arthit Chairoungdua, Olivier Hermine, Suradej Hongeng
• Other Authors: Ramathibodi Hospital
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/73280
• Institution: Mahidol University

Erythropoietin (Epo) is widely used for the treatment of anemia; however, non-hematopoietic effects and cancer risk limit its clinical applications. Therefore, alternative molecules to improve erythropoiesis in anemia patients are urgently needed. Here, we investigated the potential effects of a phy...