Researchers at the New York Blood Center have made a breakthrough in understanding the body’s autoimmune response to sickle ...

The distinct population of endothelial cells that line blood vessels in the insulin-producing "islets" of the human pancreas ...

A new blood test has an 80% accuracy in predicting preterm preeclampsia, according to a study published today, Feb. 12, in ...

When blood cancer cells break through the bone and multiply, tumor cells become dangerously diverse and the immune response in the region changes, researchers report. The detailed insights into cancer ...

Scientists led by Prof. Liu Jing from the Technical Institute of Physics and Chemistry of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

A new blood test could help doctors detect pancreatic cancer earlier, potentially improving survival rates for one of the deadliest cancers.

The Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, the Pentagon's top research arm, wants to find out if red blood cells could be modified in novel ways to protect troops and help them manage extreme ...

Researchers have developed a simple blood test to detect pancreatic cancer before it spreads to other sites in the body. The ...

Eating foods high in key nutrients, including iron, folic acid, and vitamin B12, and limiting alcohol may help increase your red blood cell count. Red blood cells are the most common cells in ...

Scientists have discovered that some tiny segments of RNA thought to be junk instead have a functional role in suppressing ...

Red blood cells provide your body with oxygen from the lungs. Chemo-induced anemia can occur when chemotherapy harms red blood cells and lowers red blood cell counts. The main symptoms of anemia ...

In 2009 a team of biophysicists led by Anthony A. Hyman of the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics in Dresden, Germany, were studying specklelike structures called P ...