Red blood cells have a tiny but effective protector — microRNA

Saturday, July 31, 2010 - 17:28 in Biology & Nature

Pediatric researchers have discovered a new biological pathway in which small segments of RNA, called microRNA, help protect red blood cells from injury caused by chemicals called free radicals. The...

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