Why so many? Put simply, in order to be born successfully, your fairly large human infant has to fit through a fairly small ...

In a major leap forward for orthopaedic care, STAR Hospitals, Nanakramguda, has unveiled the New-Gen Robotic Surgery System ...

the IU Cooperative Center of Excellence in Hematology team is the first to successfully apply it to mouse bone marrow. "Because mouse models are widely used to study human diseases, this technique ...

A bone marrow transplant, or stem cell transplant ... To determine a match, doctors look at human leukocyte antigen (HLA) proteins on the surface of cells. Matching HLAs between a donor and ...

For many years, scientists assumed that blood production took place in the bone marrow. But now, researchers at UC San Francisco are showing it’s also happening in the lungs. They found hematopoietic ...

The School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Perelman School of Medicine, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia collaborated to micro-engineer a chip that models human bone marrow. Credit: ...

The team’s new device is a small plastic chip whose specially designed chambers are filled with human blood stem cells and the surrounding support cells with which they interact in a hydrogel to mimic ...

Scott Worthen, an attending physician at CHOP, Professor Emeritus in Pediatrics at PSOM and the paper’s other senior author, proposed developing a model of human bone marrow and sending it to ...

A bone marrow transplant, in which healthy donor stem cells replace a patient’s unhealthy marrow, was her best chance at survival. A donor must have closely matched genes for human leukocyte ...

There are four types of bone in the human body: long bones, short bones ... Running the length of the shaft in the center of the fibula is a cavity filled with yellow bone marrow. There is red bone ...

The femur is the thigh bone, the largest and strongest bone in the human body. It supports your weight ... this type of bone has spongy bone tissue at both ends and a cavity filled with bone marrow in ...