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The aging of the innermost cell layer of blood vessels leads to cardiovascular diseases. Researchers at UZH have now shown ...
These are a kind of giant cells -- larger ... They lose their function, no longer capturing bacteria from the blood, and infections of the bloodstream increase. But it isn't long before ...
A new study has found that cloaking drugs inside red blood cells could help guide powerful but toxic antibiotics to target bacteria. But there may be ways to target these drugs more precisely.
The body defends itself against pathogens by depriving them of vital iron. However, this strategy doesn't always succeed ...
These are bacteria like you’ve never ... the bacterium to absorb nutrients through its cell. Volland was able to visualize and observe the giant cells in 3D with the help of hard X-ray ...
Families pay thousands of dollars to store their children’s stem cells with the hope ... they have been contaminated with microbes. When the first cord blood banks opened three decades ago ...
Some parents who have withdrawn cells have discovered they were contaminated with microbes. Customers of ViaCord and Cord Blood Registry told The Times that when they tried to withdraw cord blood ...
These are a kind of giant cells – larger, multinucleated clusters of cells ... They lose their function, no longer capturing bacteria from the blood, and infections of the bloodstream increase. But it ...