These days, scientists can collect a few skin or blood cells, wipe out their identities, and reprogram them to become
Category: Blood cells
‘Bad guy’ fibrocytes could help rebuild damaged tissue
Could a blood cell type responsible for scarring and diseases such as pulmonary fibrosis be repurposed to help engineer healthy
Study gives new perspective on production of blood cells and immune cells
A healthy adult makes about 2 million blood cells every second, and 99 percent of them are oxygen-carrying red blood
Neutrons paint atomic portrait of prototypical cell signaling enzyme
Direct observations of the structure and catalytic mechanism of a prototypical kinase enzyme—protein kinase A or PKA—will provide researchers and
Understanding White Blood Cells’ Defense Mechanisms Could Lead to Better Treatments
Experiencing a bacterial infection? You’re generally prescribed antibiotics by your doctor. But how exactly do those antibiotics and your white
Molecular magnet could improve cancer immunotherapy
According to new research in cell, chemicals that attract specialised immune cells toward tumours could be used to develop better
CAR-T- therapy safe and effective for leukemia
Results of the global, multicenter, pivotal phase 2 study that led to the first FDA approval of a gene therapy/cell
Latent HIV reservoirs show resistance to white blood cells
A recent study by researchers at the George Washington University (GW) found that latent HIV reservoirs show resistance to CD8+
How immune system’s organ regenerates
A molecule called BMP4 that plays a key role in the thymus’s extraordinary natural ability to recover from damage. Dr.
Drug for breast cancer gene
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved drug for treating metastatic breast cancers linked to the BRCA gene