Mouse red blood cells infected with the parasite Babesia microti acquired the ability to move, offering new insight into host-pathogen interactions.
Powerful white blood cells referred to as CD8 killer T cells enable the body to control infections and fight cancer. But when they become exhausted, they can become dysfunctional and ineffective.
A comprehensive biological analysis has shown that Maria Branyas Morera, a Spanish-American woman who lived to be 117, ...
Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have uncovered how chronic inflammation disrupts the immune ...
A high red blood cell count can occur for many reasons, including excessive cell production, changes in blood volume, or underlying medical conditions. Sometimes, the cause is unknown. Erythrocytes, ...
BOSTON - Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your latest health questions. If you have a question, email her or message her on Facebook or X (formerly known as Twitter). White blood cells or WBCs make ...
Researchers expanded millions of cancer-targeting NK cells from a single donor, improving manufacturing for future therapies.
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare but serious brain infection. It gradually destroys brain tissue ...