Iron carries oxygen throughout the body, but ironically, it can also make it harder to breathe for people with asthma. Hiroshi Watanabe/Stone via Getty Images You’ve likely heard that you can get iron ...

Scientists have discovered how iron in lysosomes can induce ferroptosis, offering a new route to target treatment-resistant cancer cells and stop metastasis. Ferroptosis has been gathering an ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Group 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s) need iron to release cytokines once activated. ILC2s that do not have ...

A team from French research institutes Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS), Institut Curie, and Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (Inserm) has discovered a new ...

New research published in The Journal of Immunology suggests that a lack of dietary iron can negatively affect the ability of immune cells to respond to viral infection in the lungs. In mice with ...

This research dates to 2018, when Dr. Will and colleagues observed that eltrombopag, a drug used to boost levels of platelet blood cells, also stimulates the activity of HSCs. At that time, the ...

Iron regulates the metabolism of hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) and acts as a genetic control of their fate, preserving their identity and regenerative capacity during tissue maintenance and repair.

Hematopoietic stem cells give rise to all blood cells in the body. Most of the time they are not dividing. Rather, they serve as a reserve for the times when the body needs rapid blood formation. “One ...

Researchers in Bangladesh have designed a dual-junction tandem solar cell with a bottom device based on iron disilicide (FeSi2), an emerging absorber material know for its high thermal stability and ...

Lemons contain vitamin C and antioxidants that support heart health, prevent kidney stones and cell damage, and enhance iron absorption.