Using computerized databases from two tertiary neonatal intensive care units comprising a single teaching program (John Dempsey Hospital and Connecticut Children's Medical Center), patients admitted ...

The blood protein fibrin plays a key role in stopping bleeding, but in certain circumstance it can also contribute to disease. Therein lies the challenge for developing a fibrin-targeting drug.

An antibody to the blood-clotting protein fibrin leaves coagulation alone but blocks the ensuing inflammatory cascade. Scientists led by Katerina Akassoglou, Gladstone Institutes, San Francisco, ...

Fibrin hydrogel, an oft-used two-dimensional scaffold for in vitro cell culture, was recently functionalized to grow human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) in three dimensions. This advance ...

Researchers analyze bone marrow-derived and peripheral blood-derived fibrin clots showing that the former contains more growth factors. They then show that bone marrow-derived fibrin clots can be used ...

When a newborn requires surgery, the question of how to manage bleeding becomes more complicated than it is for adults or older children. Infant blood clots differently.

A group of researchers from the United States discovered that the spike glycoprotein of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can induce the formation of highly inflammatory ...

For the roughly 1.5 million Americans per year who survive a traumatic brain injury, health outcomes vary widely. Not only can these injuries lead to a loss of coordination, depression, impulsivity, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Fibrin tissue adhesive is an alternative to sutures that provides rapid recovery and patient comfort, according ...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 66, No. 3 (Jul. 15, 1970), pp. 738-744 (7 pages) The three unique polypeptide chains of human fibrinogen differ ...