Freeze-dried plasma from Teleflex While the individual components are important, it’s imperative that they work together to mimic the critical functions of real blood. “In a reductionist view, we can ...

Here’s what blood clots are, how they’re typically treated and what they actually feel and look like so you can know when it's time to worry.

The initial storage temperature of whole blood determines which components can be produced from it (Figure 1). Because platelet function rapidly deteriorates at 4°C, whole blood must be processed ...

Red blood cells are important mediators of the innate immune system. Depending on the cellular environment, these cells either activate the immune system or maintain the system in a dormant state ...

Discovery of an unexpected function of blood immune cells: Their ability to proliferate Date: March 17, 2023 Source: University of Liege Summary: The ability of a cell to divide, to proliferate ...

Scientists have found exciting, new functions of the protein angiogenin that play a significant role in the regulation of blood cell formation, important in bone marrow transplantation and ...

Tufts Medical Center and Tufts University scientists have found exciting, new functions of the protein angiogenin (ANG) that play a significant role in the regulation of blood cell formation ...