Among other functions, the NK cells (natural killers, a type of lymphocyte forming part of the immune system) have the capacity to detect and eliminate cancer cells. But in some cases they cannot ...
Medical history has recently been made in a New York City hospital. This month, 21-year-old Sebastien Beauzile became the ...
Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine and eight other institutions in the United States, Africa and Europe say they have ...
Scientists have found a potential new gene variant target to treat sickle cell disease, an inherited blood disorder that ...
Sebastien Beauzile, 21, is the first New Yorker to have received the breakthrough Lyfgenia treatment, according to the New ...
Prevention is the best medicine.   While not all chronic diseases can be prevented, one of the best ways to stay ...
Our blood consists of many cell types that develop through different stages from a precursor type -- the blood stem cell. An international research team has now investigated the developmental pathways ...