[HTML][HTML] Neutrophil extracellular traps in systemic autoimmune and autoinflammatory diseases

G Wigerblad, MJ Kaplan - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2023 - nature.com
Systemic autoimmune diseases are characterized by the failure of the immune system to
differentiate self from non-self. These conditions are associated with significant morbidity …

[HTML][HTML] Bridging biological cfDNA features and machine learning approaches

T Moser, S Kühberger, I Lazzeri, G Vlachos, E Heitzer - Trends in Genetics, 2023 - cell.com
Liquid biopsies (LBs), particularly using circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA), are expected to
revolutionize precision oncology and blood-based cancer screening. Recent technological …

Fragmentation landscape of cell-free DNA revealed by deconvolutional analysis of end motifs

Z Zhou, MJL Ma, RWY Chan… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) fragmentation is nonrandom, at least partially mediated by various
DNA nucleases, forming characteristic cfDNA end motifs. However, there is a paucity of tools …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation analysis explores the molecular basis of plasma cell-free DNA fragmentation

Y An, X Zhao, Z Zhang, Z Xia, M Yang, L Ma… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Plasma cell-free DNA (cfDNA) are small molecules generated through a non-random
fragmentation procedure. Despite commendable translational values in cancer liquid biopsy …

[PDF][PDF] Circulating DNA fragmentomics and cancer screening

AR Thierry - Cell Genomics, 2023 - cell.com
The high fragmentation of nuclear circulating DNA (cirDNA) relies on chromatin organization
and protection or packaging within mononucleosomes, the smallest and the most stabilized …

The role of extracellular histones in COVID‐19

F de Vries, J Huckriede, K Wichapong… - Journal of Internal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) had spread from
China and, within 2 months, became a global pandemic. The infection from this disease can …

[HTML][HTML] Cell-Free DNA fragmentomics: the novel promising biomarker

T Qi, M Pan, H Shi, L Wang, Y Bai, Q Ge - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cell-free DNA molecules are released into the plasma via apoptotic or necrotic events and
active release mechanisms, which carry the genetic and epigenetic information of its origin …

A practical guide to chimerism analysis: review of the literature and testing practices worldwide

AG Blouin, F Ye, J Williams, M Askar - Human immunology, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Purpose Currently there are no widely accepted guidelines for
chimerism analysis testing in hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) patients. The …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of nucleases on cell-free extrachromosomal circular DNA

STK Sin, J Deng, L Ji, M Yukawa, RWY Chan, S Volpi… - JCI insight, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cell-free extrachromosomal circular DNA (eccDNA) as a distinct topological form from linear
DNA has recently gained increasing research interest, with possible clinical applications as …

[HTML][HTML] Dimethylamino group modified polydopamine nanoparticles with positive charges to scavenge cell-free DNA for rheumatoid arthritis therapy

Y Chen, Y Wang, X Jiang, J Cai, Y Chen, H Huang… - Bioactive Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Excessive cell-free DNA (cfDNA) released by damaged or apoptotic cells can cause
inflammation, impacting the progression of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). cfDNA scavengers …