white blood cell
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One assessed aging across multiple cell types and tissues, while the other focused specifically on monocytes, a type of white blood cell involved in immune responses.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
The path to chemotherapy began with a 1943 wartime disaster in Bari, Italy, where sailors exposed to mustard gas showed severely depleted white blood cell counts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
When TL1A activates these cells, they draw large numbers of neutrophils, a type of white blood cell, from the bone marrow and alter their behavior in ways that promote tumor formation.
From Science Daily • Jan. 25, 2026
After the birth of her second child, her doctor noticed her white blood cell count was high.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2026
Today’s white blood cell is yesterday’s creamed spinach.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
