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Hemostasis or haemostasis is a complex process which causes the bleeding process to stop. Most times this includes the changing of blood from a fluid to a solid state. Intact blood vessels are central to moderating blood's tendency to clot.

Wound warriors: How microbes influence healing and infection risks

Study explores how wound microbiota affect skin repair and infection risk by altering host immune responses, underscoring the complexity of microbial interactions in wound healing.

7 Apr 2024

Researchers develop bilayer adhesive hemostat using proteins derived from mussels and silkworms

In recent news, there has been a case where a patient experienced pain due to a surgical procedure involving sutures, resulting in the unintended presence of gauze within the patient's body.

23 Feb 2024

New drug shows promise in blocking pancreatic cancer spread

While the overall cancer death rate has been steadily declining in the U.S. since the 1990s, death rates due to pancreatic cancer are increasing.

7 Nov 2023

New clinical trial shows simple way to save thousands of units of blood every year

A world-first clinical trial published in JAMA could provide an easy way to save tens of thousands of units of blood every year in Canada and much more worldwide.

12 Oct 2023

Study provides evidence for combination therapy as first-line treatment for relapsed ITP

Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences &Peking Union Medical College, conducted a multicenter comprehensive retrospective analysis to assess the effectiveness and safety of primary single-agent and combination therapies in treating adult patients with relapsed immune thrombocytopenia (ITP).

9 Oct 2023

Obesity in early pregnancy increases long-term risk of venous thromboembolism

Investigated the association between obesity in early pregnancy and long-term post-pregnancy risk of venous thromboembolism.

7 Sep 2023

Researchers discover how aging can lead to chronic metabolic disorders

Korean researchers have unveiled a novel signaling pathway that fosters aging-related chronic metabolic disorders.

3 Aug 2023

The role of vasomotor reactivity in COVID-19 patients

Researchers searched and collated the most relevant published literature on cerebral hemodynamic changes in COVID-19 patients.

27 Jul 2023

Exploiting platelets for antitumor drug delivery and immune modulation of tumor microenvironment

Announcing a new publication for Acta Materia Medica journal. Platelets are blood components traditionally believed to have fundamental roles in vascular hemostasis and thrombosis.

15 May 2023

Study evaluates the effects of phenolic compounds in extra virgin olive oil on skin health

Researchers evaluated the effects of phenolic compounds in extra virgin olive oil on human fibroblasts.

27 Apr 2023

Study suggests potential therapeutic targets for COVID-19-related neurological pathologies

In a recent study published in the journal Molecular & Cellular Proteomics, researchers analyzed the proteins in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples obtained from African green monkeys and rhesus macaques infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 to understand the neurological manifestations of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

9 Apr 2023

Researchers discover a new switching point that regulates hemostasis and thrombosis

The glycoprotein V of the blood platelets is an important switch point for hemostasis and thrombus formation. This new finding could have great clinical potential.

24 Mar 2023

Mucus-based bioactive gel could replace the clinical gold standard of autografting

Molecules from mucus can be used to produce synthetic bone graft material and help with the healing of larger bone loss, a new study found.

7 Feb 2023

New Collaborative Research Center investigates how Treg cells influence immunological and tissue-specific diseases

The German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved the establishment and funding of the Collaborative Research Center/Transregio (CRC/TRR) 355 "Heterogeneity and functional specialization of regulatory T cells in distinct microenvironments".

2 Dec 2022

Blood clotting protein found to play a new role in repairing damaged blood vessels

Research by RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has discovered a new role for the blood clotting protein, von Willebrand Factor (VWF), that could lead to the development of new treatments for patients with inflammatory and blood clotting disorders.

3 Nov 2022

Hemostasis News and Research

Wound warriors: How microbes influence healing and infection risks

Researchers develop bilayer adhesive hemostat using proteins derived from mussels and silkworms

New drug shows promise in blocking pancreatic cancer spread

New clinical trial shows simple way to save thousands of units of blood every year

Study provides evidence for combination therapy as first-line treatment for relapsed ITP

Obesity in early pregnancy increases long-term risk of venous thromboembolism

Researchers discover how aging can lead to chronic metabolic disorders

The role of vasomotor reactivity in COVID-19 patients

Exploiting platelets for antitumor drug delivery and immune modulation of tumor microenvironment

Study evaluates the effects of phenolic compounds in extra virgin olive oil on skin health

Study suggests potential therapeutic targets for COVID-19-related neurological pathologies

Researchers discover a new switching point that regulates hemostasis and thrombosis

Mucus-based bioactive gel could replace the clinical gold standard of autografting

New Collaborative Research Center investigates how Treg cells influence immunological and tissue-specific diseases

Blood clotting protein found to play a new role in repairing damaged blood vessels

Study explores the effect of COVID-19 on platelet function

What is the impact of monkeypox infection on the hemostatic system?

Targeting Na+/K+ ATPase alpha 1 proteins could help identify novel therapies for blood clots, thrombosis

Blood test could aid in the differential diagnosis of preeclampsia and COVID-19 in pregnant women

Scientists identify innovative treatment approach for arterial thromboses

Expanding research and clinical options for children with cancer

Examining how pain could play a direct protective role in the gut

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