Blood vessels are like big-city highways; full of curves, branches, merges, and congestion. Yet for years, lab models ...

Miniature organs on a chip could allow us to do scientific studies with great precision, without having to resort to animal testing. The main problem, however, is that artificial tissue needs blood ...

In biomedical research, so-called organs-on-a-chip, also referred to as microphysiological systems, are becoming increasingly ...

Federally funded Johns Hopkins team finds the virus ‘reprograms’ neutrophils to impair production of immune cells critical ...

A study in the journal Nature explains how age reshapes the blood system. In both humans and mice, a few stem cells, or ...

It uses CRISPR/Cas9 to make a patient’s haematopoietic stem cells produce high levels of foetal haemoglobin (HbF) in red blood cells, by introducing a gene known as BCL11A which down-regulates ...

Somatic hypermutation (SHM) of immunoglobulin variable (V) regions modulates antibody-antigen affinity is initiated by activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID) on single-stranded DNA (ssDNA).

It’s also vital to the formation of new and healthy red blood cells. Stock or broth made by boiling chicken bones contains gelatin, chondroitin, and other nutrients helpful for gut health and ...

Iron is an essential nutrient that has a variety of functions in the body. It’s necessary for making red blood cells and transporting oxygen throughout the body. Vitamin C supplements can help ...

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