More than half of patients in a Phase III clinical trial who received a limited course of the experimental monoclonal antibody ianalumab for primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), an autoimmune ...

Research has proven frozen blood platelets are safe and effective for use in critically injured patients—a breakthrough dramatically extending their shelf life for transfusions from one week to two ...

Scientists working to enhance brain-computer interface (BCI) technology—which allows people to control devices with their ...

Patients with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) who received a first-in-class investigational drug in addition to standard ...

The man’s unchecked bleeding was a mystery for years before a scan revealed the cause.

Platelets are small, disc-shaped cell fragments in the blood that are essential to stop bleeding and to initiate blood clotting after injury. Platelet transfusions in patients with severe trauma or ...

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Mumbai: When a 46-year-old Marine Drive resident got a fever on Aug 16, he presumed it was the flu that his siblings were suffering from. However, 36 hours later, he started convulsing and fell ...

Platelets are small types of blood cells that prevent excessive bleeding. It’s possible to develop low or high platelet counts related to a number of health conditions. Platelets are one of the main ...

Study finds that a high-fat diet boosts platelet activation and tumor cell homing—effects reversible with diet change or platelet depletion. Study: The Impact of a High -Fat Diet and Platelet ...

When Don Mulvey was a teenager growing up in Montreal he accompanied his father to a blood donation centre just to see what it was like. “I didn’t know a lot about it but I knew that he went on a semi ...