A growing body of work suggests that cell metabolism — the chemical reactions that provide energy and building materials — plays a vital, overlooked role in the first steps of life. Each of us starts ...

Researchers at the German Cancer Research Center Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum (DKFZ) and their collaborators have cast new light on the mechanisms by which hepatic stellate cells control liver ...

2022 SLN124 Silence Currently in phase I clinical trial for β-thalassemia and PV patients ERFE inhibitors Preclinical Arezes et al., 2020 RBC, red blood cell; BMS, Bristol Myers Squibb; FDA, Food and ...

The cells that make up the walls of the finest of all lymphatic vessels have a lobate, oak leaf-like shape that makes them particularly resilient to changes in fluid volume. A similar cell shape ...

You can increase white blood cells (WBCs) by taking certain medications and eating immune-boosting foods, like yogurt, lean protein foods, antioxidant-rich vegetables, and more. Maintaining a normal ...

is a blood test that calculates the average concentration of hemoglobin in red blood cells in relation to their total volume. Low MCHC values may indicate iron deficiency anemia, while high MCHC can ...

Lunar eclipses are sometimes called blood moons because of the phenomenon. During a lunar eclipse, the moon gets its red coloration because any sunlight that's not blocked by the Earth is filtered ...

See detailed maps of where and when to watch the dramatic 'Blood Moon'. The first total lunar eclipse since 2022 is set to grace the night sky tomorrow (March 13-14, 2025) — but only for those ...

When your blood sugar levels fall within the recommended ranges, it’s a sign your diabetes treatment and management plan is working. You and your doctor can determine your exact blood sugar targets.

When people donate blood, stem cells in the bone marrow make new blood cells to replace what was lost. This stress can drive the selection of certain clones—groups of blood cells with a slightly ...

It will also look at problems that can arise with the immune system. White blood cells circulate in the blood and lymphatic vessels, looking for pathogens. When they find one, they begin to ...