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Epo and the Gut • Epo found in human milk. • EpoR detected in small bowel of human fetuses. • Enterocytes of post-natal rats migrate faster if exposed to Epo. • Reduced incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis in low birth weight infants receiving rhEpo.

Epo and Other Cell Types • EpoR in kidneys. • Epo in myoblasts. • EpoR on pancreatic islets.

Epo and the Gut<br />

• Epo found <strong>in</strong> human milk.<br />

• EpoR detected <strong>in</strong> small bowel of human fetuses.<br />

• Enterocytes of post-natal rats migrate faster if exposed<br />

to Epo.<br />

• Reduced <strong>in</strong>cidence of necrotiz<strong>in</strong>g enterocolitis <strong>in</strong> low<br />

birth weight <strong>in</strong>fants receiv<strong>in</strong>g rhEpo.

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