For over 100 years, clinicians and scientists have been unravelling the consequences of the
A to T substitution in the β-globin gene that produces haemoglobin S, which leads to the …

Despite decades of research related to hemolysis, the accuracy of prediction algorithms for
complex flows leaves much to be desired. Fundamental questions remain about how …

Red blood cells (RBCs) are the most abundant cell type in the human body. RBCs and, in
particular, their plasma membrane composition have been extensively studied for many …

During its asexual development within the red blood cell (RBC), Plasmodium falciparum (Pf),
the most virulent human malaria parasite, exports proteins that modify the host RBC …

An improved red blood cell (RBC) membrane model is developed based on the bilayer
coupling model (BCM) to accurately predict the complete sequence of stomatocyte-discocyte …

Osteoarthritis (OA), the most common joint disease, shows an increasing prevalence in the
aging population in industrialized countries. OA is characterized by low-grade chronic …

The spleen, the largest secondary lymphoid organ in humans, not only fulfils a broad range
of immune functions, but also plays an important role in red blood cell's (RBC) life cycle …

Bergapten, a furocoumarin found in many medicinal plants, is used for the management of
various conditions. The present in vitro study evaluated the ability of bergapten to prevent …

Lipid oxidation is a complex process in muscle-based foods (red meat, poultry and fish)
causing severe quality deterioration, eg, off-odors, discoloration, texture defects and …

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) is currently used to design and improve the hydraulic
properties of biomedical devices, wherein the large scale blood circulation needs to be …