Objective: This study aimed to assess the association between routine cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biochemical parameters and metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) results, and to develop a ...

Natural killer (NK) cells are the bodyguards of our immune system. As a first line of defense, they destroy invading pathogens, foreign bodies, and infected cells in early stages, thereby preventing ...

This study proposes an important new approach to analyzing cell-count data, which are often undersampled and cannot be accurately assessed using traditional statistical methods. The case studies ...

Cell counting is a fundamental step in many workflows, including cell culture, cell analysis, transfection, single cell sequencing, and cell therapy. Automated cell counters have improved the speed, ...

From cancelled laps in Belgium to confusion in Japan, Formula 1’s points system has been a magnet for controversy. The Suzuka debacle exposed just how fragile the regulations really are, and why fans ...

Aims: Mobilization of stem cells by G-CSF was shown to have protective effects after myocardial infarction (MI) however clinical trials failed to be effective. In search for alternative cytokines, ...

Of 289 patients with bacteremia, 52% had normal WBC count and 17% had neither WBC elevation nor fever. Despite multiple studies showing that a normal white blood cell (WBC) count does not exclude ...

NLR: neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, dNLR: derived neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, PLR: Platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio, MLR: Monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio, SII: Systemic-immune-inflammation index, SIRI: ...