For decades, scientists have been trying to create artificial blood to alleviate shortages and prevent people from bleeding to death. But those efforts have been repeatedly frustrated by failure.

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A major bottleneck in curing HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is that the virus can hide in an inactive form within resting white blood cells, which play a crucial role in coordinating the ...

The main types of noncancerous blood disorders are blood clotting disorders, bleeding or platelet disorders, anemia, and eosinophilic disorders, which are problems with a type of white blood cell. [1] ...

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Red blood cells (erythrocytes) are one of three main components in your blood, along with white blood cells and platelets. Produced by your bone marrow, red blood cells play a key role in ...

In the case reported below, a patient with proved cystine-storage disease presented cystine crystals within the white blood cells of the peripheral blood. A review of the literature indicates that ...

A vivid new image is taking shape in the world of cell biology: Imagine bacteria adhering to the surface of a cell, perhaps at the site of an injury or wound. In response, a white blood cell ...

Somehow, the various components of blood—red and white cells, platelets, and plasma—manage to perform an entire spectrum of life-promoting functions.

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