Red blood cells (RBCs) transport oxygen throughout the body and are able to pass through a complex of narrow capillaries due ...

Nanoplastics in water hindered oxygen transport in zebrafish, underscoring their toxic impact on aquatic health.

Polystyrene nanoparticles are widely used in packaging, but their effects on organisms are unclear. Very little was known about how they affect blood cell development until now.

CD163 might not be the most exciting name in the world, but behind it lies one of the body's most important defense receptors ...

Normochromic Describes RBCs that are normal in color, containing the normal amount ofhemoglobin Normochromic cells are seen in anemia following acute blood loss Normocyte Normal sized ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. A.S. Smith et al., “Myosin IIA interacts with the spectrin-actin membrane skeleton to control red blood cell membrane curvature and deformability ...

Most people exposed to the parasites behind babesiosis don't get sick, but for others, the infection can be deadly.

Normochromic Describes RBCs that are normal in color, containing the normal amount ofhemoglobin Normochromic cells are seen in anemia following acute blood loss Normocyte Normal sized ...

Sickle cell disease commonly affects people of African and Caribbean backgrounds and can be life-threatening but campaigners ...

The spleen has suffered much from a multiplicity of theories as to its functions, but only two appear to be generally accepted; in foetal life it acts as one of the sources of the cells of the ...