There will be blood.

Science

Andrew Zaleski is a journalist near Washington, D.C.

Published: July 2024

AI Article Synopsis

  • Researchers are exploring the possibility of creating blood substitutes by mimicking the structure and function of hemoglobin-containing cells.
  • The goal is to develop a safe and effective alternative that can provide oxygen transport in the body, similar to natural red blood cells.
  • This approach could address blood supply shortages and improve medical treatment options for patients requiring transfusions.

Article Abstract

Is mimicking the cells that carry hemoglobin the key to a blood substitute?

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Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.adr4067DOI Listing

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