For patients with heart failure, blood pumps can be lifesaving. But the very forces that sustain circulation can also harm it, damaging red blood cells through hemolysis and compromising the body's ...
Juan Uribe is urgently seeking a stem cell donor for his 15-year-old son Max, who has a rare blood disorder. Max’s heritage ...
Ronnie, from Merseyside, had just started crawling when his mother Laura noticed he was bruising more.
The FDA has delayed its target decision date for Orca Bio’s blood cancer cell therapy candidate Orca-T by three months to ...
A new preclinical study shows that red blood cells can be tagged in vivo and used as long-lasting carriers for imaging agents ...
Your blood cells work tirelessly to keep you alive, carrying oxygen throughout your body and fighting off infections. But hidden in your daily meals are foods that can silently compromise these vital ...
The way in which blood stem cells evolve over a lifespan differs greatly between humans and mice, new research reveals. The findings provide a new understanding of the critical factors that influence ...
A nationwide team led by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh has proposed a major revision to how Langerhans cell ...
The amino acid glutamine plays an unexpected role in erythropoiesis, the differentiation of erythroid progenitor cells into mature red blood cells. Ordinarily, glutamine is broken down by stem cells ...
New results from a clinical trial show promising outcomes for a gene-edited treatment for severe sickle cell disease, a ...
The American Red Cross partnered with Northwestern Medicine to host the first community blood drive at the recently opened ...