An experimental medicine from Protagonist Therapeutics stabilized red blood cells and improved symptoms in patients with a ...

Known as the 'man with the golden arm', James Harrison's blood contained a rare antibody that saved millions of lives.

By donating blood over 1,100 times, James Harrison helped develop Anti-D, a life-saving treatment for newborns at risk of ...

Red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to every other organ, and blood-forming stem cells must make about 200 billion ...

Protagonist Therapeutics notches a milestone in its pact with Takeda for rusfertide. New data show that many patients with a ...

When Vijay Sankaran was an MD-PhD student at Harvard Medical School in the mid-2000s, one of his first clinical encounters ...

A new UCSF study shows that the human lungs have just as many blood-producing stem cells as bone marrow. These stem cells are ...

Bottlebrush Barrier. The glycocalyx layer (purple, left) that coats brain blood vessels consists of numerous glycoproteins, ...

Researchers identified an enzyme that helps Plasmodium-infected red blood cells adhere to the placenta, providing molecular ...

Fanconi Anaemia is caused by mutations in genes responsible for DNA repair. It is an autosomal recessive disorder, meaning ...