The stability and shape of the erythrocyte membrane is provided by the ankyrin-1 complex,
but how it tethers the spectrin–actin cytoskeleton to the lipid bilayer and the nature of its …

BACKGROUND RBC transfusion effectiveness varies due to donor, component, and
recipient factors. Prior studies identified characteristics associated with variation in …

Introduction: Serum osmolality is an essential laboratory parameter to understand several
clinical disorders such as electrolyte disturbances, exogenous intoxication and hydration …

The increase in atmospheric oxygen levels imposed significant environmental pressure on
primitive organisms concerning intracellular oxygen concentration management. Evidence …

Normal substrate transport and signal transmission are the premise to ensure the health of
biological somatic cells. Therefore, a comprehensive understanding of the molecular …

Water influx through aquaporin-1 (AQP-1) has been linked to the ability of different cell types
to migrate, and therefore plays an important part in processes like metastasis and …

The development mechanism of endometriosis remains unknown. Water channel aquaporin-
1 (AQP1) enhances water flux across cell membranes, which is highly expressed and …

Background Hereditary spherocytosis (HS) is a chronic hemolytic anemia characterized by
microspherocytes in the peripheral blood and increased erythrocyte osmotic fragility (EOF) …

Abstract Introduction Aquaporin 1 (AQP1) plays an important role in regulation of maternal-
fetal fluid exchange and amniotic fluid volume. This present study aimed to determine the …

Background Hematopoiesis occurs in the bone marrow, producing a complete spectrum of
blood cells to maintain homeostasis. In addition to light microscopy, chromosome analysis …