Contrary to what you likely learned in school, ferrying oxygen isn’t the only function of red blood cells. In a study published today (October 20) in Science Translational Medicine, researchers show ...

In vitro red blood cell loss was 26.7 per cent (±12.8 per ... After resuspension in 250 ml of isotonic saline solution the unit was centrifuged, the supernatant extracted into a satellite ...