Rubius Therapeutics is biologically engineering red blood cells to provide a ... a specific protein on a patient’s cancer cells, known as chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapies ...

A SERUM that identifies a new blood-group antigen was obtained from the parturient ... typical erythroblastosis fœtalis, and whose cells gave a positive direct Coombs's test.

The body stores white blood cells in different places, known as lymphoid organs. An antigen is any substance that can spark an immune response. In many cases, an antigen is a bacterium ...

Negative blood types are particularly valuable because they are not common. With less than 2% (one in 50 donors) of the ...

When modern humans journeyed out of Africa, a rapid evolution in their red blood cells may have helped them survive — but it may have also led to the eventual disappearance of Neanderthals, a ...

Researchers from the UK and Israel have identified a new blood group system in humans, marking a major breakthrough in hematology. The discovery, published in September, stems from a puzzling case ...

Haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) occurs when there is transplacental passage of maternal immunoglobulin G ...