This is commonly used in the immune system as well, but it's a way of amplifying a signal.

免疫系统也常使用这种方法,但这主要是一种放大信号的方式

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Erythropoietin, commonly called Epo and its function is to treat anemia because it stimulates blood cell production.

促红细胞素生成素,通常简称为EPO,它的作用是刺激红细胞生成,从而能够治疗贫血

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This is not commonly advertised or described -just like hedge funds are not commonly advertised and described -because it is thought that DPPs are suitable only for wealthy and sophisticated investors.

PP不怎么打广告或者上新闻报道,就像对冲基金一样低调,因为DPP仅仅面向,富人和精明的投资者

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