Platelet counts may fluctuate due to natural vascular aging, changes in bone marrow tissue, and altered blood plasma makeup. Platelets, or thrombocytes, are colorless fragments of larger cells ...

Platelets are tiny cells in the blood that are essential for those fighting cancer or chronic diseases. A regular platelet donor says she comes in twice a month and has done so for nearly 20 years.

MINNEAPOLIS – The American Red Cross encourages donors to give blood or platelets now to help protect the blood supply from the ongoing impact of severe winter weather and wildfires. Donors of all ...

While traditionally recognized for their roles in hemostatic pathways, emerging evidence demonstrates that platelets have previously unrecognized, dynamic roles that span the immune continuum. These ...

These findings suggest the potential utility of nicotine as a hemostatic agent. Obtaining washed human platelets for our research was done by collecting 20 mL of whole blood from volunteer college ...

THICK blood smears (5–10 µl./cm. 2) can be grouped in the ABO blood group system by an absorptionelution technique which has been evolved in this Laboratory over the past two years.

New York Blood Center announces it was hit by a ransomware attack It has notified the police, but said its operations were hindered No details about the attackers or the consequences just yet One ...

The Arizona State football program has been called a "sleeping giant" for years because of the ... potential his team has to be the next "blue blood" in college football after its 11-3 season ...

WASHINGTON – Panda-monium has returned to the nation's capital. After more than a year without their popular giant pandas, the Smithsonian's National Zoo is set to debut its two latest black-and ...