Type-1 interferons regulate immune responses and the production of self-reactive antibodies that target red blood cells in a SCD mouse model.

Adding engineered human blood vessel-forming cells to islet transplants boosted the survival of the insulin-producing cells ...

Molecular communications in the bloodstream is a promising area of research, since the bloodstream has the ability to ...

ETH Zurich researchers have investigated how tiny gas bubbles can deliver drugs into cells in a targeted manner using ...

While everyone’s blood is made up of the same basic parts, there’s a lot of variety in blood types. Blood is classified into types to ensure that when you donate or receive blood, it is ...

Researchers have investigated how microbubbles tiny gas bubbles can deliver drugs into cells in a targeted manner using ultrasound. For the first time, they have visualized how tiny cyclic microjets ...

Scientists are designing a new type of drug that mimics the physiological benefits of breathing in thin 'mountain air'.

The high cost of sickle cell gene therapies is pushing private insurers and Medicaid programs to develop new payment models.

Researchers have revealed how Staphylococcus aureus bacteria extract iron from hemoglobin—a process crucial to their survival ...

Plasma is the liquid part of your blood. It’s made of water, proteins, clotting factors, hormones, and other substances. Floating in the plasma are many red blood cells (RBCs). These cells contain ...

your body is programmed to produce A and B antigens on red blood cells. A person with type O blood doesn't produce any antigens. Blood is said to be "positive" or "negative" based on whether ...