Stem cells are the progenitors of all specialized cells in the body. Blood stem cells (hematopoietic cells) reside in bone marrow and continuously produce a variety of blood and immune system cells.

named EndoMac progenitors, have the remarkable capability to differentiate into two distinct types: endothelial cells, which ...

Right now, approximately 20 billion red blood cells are busy traveling through your blood vessels. They are delivering oxygen ...

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

Many foods are often advertised for their antioxidant properties. Antioxidants counteract what are known as reactive oxygen ...

Researchers find that certain antioxidant enzymes, called selenoproteins, significantly contribute to fighting cell aging. The team used a gene knockout mouse model to help them study the effects of ...

The ability to eliminate specific pathologic cells is creating more options for multiple myeloma patients. Several targeting approaches are in development. BCMA is preferentially expressed on ...

Haematopoietic stem cells are progenitor cells that have the ability to both generate all types of blood cells ... and downstream progenitors and lineages. They identify the SNORD113–114 ...

Filippo Milano is a physician-scientist whose research is focused on the use of umbilical cord blood ... their donated cells are fully engrafted and proliferating. Impact of Non HLA-matched ...

This valuable study presents a mouse gastruloid model that can be used to generate hematopoietic progenitors as well as leukemic cells. However, in its current form, the manuscript is inadequate ...