Pairing donors and recipients with mismatched blood types could hasten more life-saving stem cell transplants for patients ...

Blood usually falls into a few widely recognized categories or types, based on the proteins that are expressed on the surface of red blood cells. For example, A or B antigens may be present there, ...

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 ...

Most major blood groups were identified early in the 20th century. Many discovered since, like the Er system first described ...

Most people have heard of stem cells. They are often described as "miracle" cells –ones that can grow into any other type of ...

Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have developed some of the first robust laboratory models of a ...

Transplanting insulin-producing cells along with engineered blood-vessel-forming cells has successfully reversed type 1 diabetes, according to a new preclinical study. With further testing, the novel ...