USE OF IL-12 TO GENERATE ENDOGENOUS ERYTHROPOIETIN
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1. A method for generating endogenous erythropoietin in a subject in need of increasing the levels of erythropoietin in the blood comprising administering a therapeutically effective dose of recombinant IL-12 to the subject, wherein the therapeutically effective dose of IL-12 elevates the endogenous erythropoietin blood concentration.
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The present invention relates to the use of exogenous interleukin-12 (IL-12) for increasing endogenous production of erythropoietin.
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- 1. A method for generating endogenous erythropoietin in a subject in need of increasing the levels of erythropoietin in the blood comprising administering a therapeutically effective dose of recombinant IL-12 to the subject, wherein the therapeutically effective dose of IL-12 elevates the endogenous erythropoietin blood concentration.
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