1847 – Virchow links tumours and white blood cells By the 1840s, histology (the study of microscopic anatomy) was a recognised discipline in the scientific community. Building upon early ...

Platelets are small types of blood cells that prevent excessive bleeding. It’s possible to develop low or high platelet counts related to a number of health conditions. Platelets are one of the ...

Granulocytes are a type of white blood cell that appear granular when viewed under a microscope. Immature granulocytes (IGs) develop in the bone marrow, where they give rise to cells called ...

European regulators has recommended an advanced stem cell therapy which prevents immune reactions following blood cancer stem cell transplants. MolMed’s Zalmoxis is an add-on treatment for ...

Researchers at UCL and the Francis Crick Institute have, for the first time, identified the origin of cardiac cells using 3D images of a heart forming in real-time, inside a living mouse embryo.

May 7, 2025 — Scientists have uncovered a promising new way to enhance the effectiveness of vaccines by tapping into the potential of a specific type of immune cell, opening the door to long ...

T cells are white blood cells that are important for adaptive immunity. They have unique cell surface receptors that are generated by randomly assorting genes. These receptors allow T cells to ...

If chronic forms are involved, they may develop slowly and be harder to recognize. The symptoms are largely due to the onset of anemia (characterized by the loss of red blood cells) and ...

The single-celled parasite Entamoeba histolytica infects 50 million people each year, killing nearly 70,000. Usually, this wily, shape-shifting amoeba causes nothing worse than diarrhea.

In the pivotal, Phase III NUC-5 trial, (NCT03872921), NCA showed statistical superiority over placebo in achieving the ...

a protein in red blood cells. If you have thalassemia, your body will produce fewer healthy hemoglobin proteins, leading to anemia. According to experts, there are various ways to treat and cure the ...