Learn more about platelets, small types of blood cells that prevent excessive bleeding and serve other important purposes.

If adults have nucleated red blood cells (NRBCs) in their blood, it’s usually a sign of a life threatening condition. The optimal NRBC count is 0. Even very low NRBC counts could cause a doctor ...

In fact, sex-based differences with implications for our health exist even at the very "sciencey"-seeming level of cell and molecular ... level all the way to clinical trials have primarily ...

This work employed methods for facile incorporation of bioactive collagen and gelatin into PUr foams postfabrication to enhance their clotting efficacy and drive cell interactions. The procoagulant ...

Two clinical trials show that it is safe, but more evidence is needed to prove its effectiveness. Read the paper: Phase I/II trial of iPS-cell-derived dopaminergic cells for Parkinson’s disease ...

If you can't quite remember what your blood type is -- don't worry. That just means you're among the 33% of Americans who don't know their blood type. But it is good information to know, since ...

In the newly revised edition of Microsoft Access For Dummies, professional database developer and Access extraordinaire Laurie Ulrich-Fuller walks you through the ins-and-outs of one of the world ...

Piezo1 is the stretch activated Ca 2+ channel in red blood cells that mediates homeostatic volume control. Here, we study the organization of Piezo1 in red blood cells using a combination of ...

In this study, we utilized TNBC cells (MDA-MB-231) that were conditioned to metastasize solely to brain (MDA-BR) or bone (MDA-BO) tissue. We quantified characteristics such as cell morphology ... are ...