title: Darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp) for treating anemia associated with chronic kidney disease.
authors.affiliation: Acute Dialysis Program, VA Healthcare Network Upstate, NY, USA.
authors.forename: June Hannay
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Kosier
authors.forename: Marian
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Newton
authors.forename: Wendell
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Combest
authors.forename: Kaye K
authors.initials: KK
authors.lastname: Gaines
mesh_terms: D000740:Anemia / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000451:nursing; D002908:Chronic Disease; D000075202:Contraindications; D000068256:Darbepoetin alfa; D004921:Erythropoietin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000451:nursing
chemical_list: D004921:Erythropoietin; D000068256:Darbepoetin alfa