The spleen is a very important large lymphoid organ consisting of the so-called red pulp which contains macrophages and other cellular elements and is richly bathed in blood entering from a network of ...

A research team led by Prof. ZENG Zhutian from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) identified and named a novel population of bladder-resident macrophages, termed suburothelial ...

Contrary to established dogma, the spleen is not the principal source of the pro-inflammatory cytokine called tumor necrosis factor (TNF), which drives the sort of system-wide inflammation seen in ...