Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are a defense mechanism first described to trap and kill bacteria and other pathogens. Increasingly, however, their involvement in the pathogenesis of ...

Neutrophil extracellular traps boost the bacterial killing power of macrophages. Download PDF Copy; Reviewed. Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc. Sep 12 2021.

Myeloperoxidase-antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (MPO-ANCA)-associated vasculitis is a systemic condition affecting the small vessels with production of MPO-ANCA in serum. It has been suggested ...

Neutrophil extracellular traps outside of infections. Aside from their role as a host defense mechanism, NETs have also been found to participate in various non-infectious conditions including ...

Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) protect against infection, but they are also implicated in the pathology associated with various immune-mediated conditions. This Review describes when and ...

Severe COVID-19 is characterized by the intense formation of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs), leading to the blockage of microvessels, as shown in pulmonary samples. The occurrence of ST ...

This study reveals that neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) drive macrophage-derived chemokine production (CXCL9/10/11) to promote CD8+ T cell ...

Researchers found that levels of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are elevated in the plasma of people with lupus. NET levels also indicated persons at risk of active disease activity and/or ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The Wnt signaling pathway, neutrophil extracellular traps and PRIME cells represent “extremely important” emerging targets in rheumatoid arthritis, according to a speaker ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Neutrolis, a biotechnology company developing therapeutics that target neutrophils, the most abundant immune cells in the body, today announced the ...

Known for their role in allergic reactions, mast cells have long been recognized as key players in our immune system. When ...

Neutrophil extracellular traps infiltrate the lung airway, interstitial, and vascular compartments in severe COVID-19. Journal of Experimental Medicine , 2020; 217 (12) DOI: 10.1084/jem.20201012 ...