Blood stem cells develop through different stages to become fully mature red blood cells. This fundamental biologic process ...

The amino acid glutamine plays an unexpected role in erythropoiesis, the differentiation of erythroid progenitor cells into ...

Useful in establishing the differential diagnosis of anemia, calculated by automated blood profiling machine from RBC count, hematocrit and hemoglobin Red Cell Distribution Width (RDW) Expresses ...

The RDW can be a very helpful number even if there is no evidence of anemia (if the red blood cell count and hemoglobin levels are normal). The RDW can predict the overall risk of mortality in people ...

It’s been a year since the gene-editing treatment Casgevy was approved for sickle cell disease and a related blood disorder.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - November 14, 2024) Blood stem cells develop through different stages to become fully mature red blood cells. This fundamental ...

Glutamine is broken down as an energy source in early blood cell maturation. However, the researchers found that the enzyme ...

It may be possible to collect nearly three times as many stem cells for sickle cell gene therapy with motixafortide than ...

Also known as "low blood" or "iron-poor blood," anemia is defined as a decrease in the number of red blood cells (RBC) or hemoglobin. This results in a diminished ability of the blood to carry oxygen ...

Real Housewives of New Jersey" star Melissa Gorga says that when she’s ready to go to sleep at 8:30 at night, it’s a sign she ...

The American Red Cross partnered with several organizations to host a metro-wide blood drive to donate to people with sickle cell disease. It was a community effort involving the National Pan Hellenic ...