erythrocyte

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When EPO stimulates the production of erythrocytes, iron is released from storage, bound to transferrin, and carried to the red marrow where it attaches to erythrocyte precursors.

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Recall that bilirubin, a product of erythrocyte breakdown, is processed by the liver and secreted in bile.

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And although there is just one type of erythrocyte, there are many types of leukocytes.

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Interstitial fibroblasts within the kidney secrete EPO, thereby increasing erythrocyte production and restoring oxygen levels.

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The authors who support this view and also describe it as the only kind of erythrocyte formation are chiefly Kölliker and E. Neumann.

From Histology of the Blood Normal and Pathological by Myers, W.