Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) in autoimmune diseases: a comprehensive review

KH Lee, A Kronbichler, DDY Park, YM Park, H Moon… - Autoimmunity …, 2017 - Elsevier
Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are fibrous networks which protrude from the
membranes of activated neutrophils. NETs are found in a variety of conditions such as …

Antimicrobial properties of ZnO nanomaterials: A review

R Kumar, A Umar, G Kumar, HS Nalwa - Ceramics International, 2017 - Elsevier
Waterborne diseases significantly affect the human health and are responsible for high
mortality rates worldwide. Traditional methods of the treatment are now insignificant as …

NADPH oxidase in brain injury and neurodegenerative disorders

MW Ma, J Wang, Q Zhang, R Wang… - Molecular …, 2017 - Springer
Oxidative stress is a common denominator in the pathology of neurodegenerative disorders
such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, amyotrophic lateral …

Similarities and distinctions of cancer and immune metabolism in inflammation and tumors

G Andrejeva, JC Rathmell - Cell metabolism, 2017 - cell.com
It has been appreciated for nearly 100 years that cancer cells are metabolically distinct from
resting tissues. More recently understood is that this metabolic phenotype is not unique to …

Oxidative toxicity in diabetes and Alzheimer's disease: mechanisms behind ROS/RNS generation

W Ahmad, B Ijaz, K Shabbiri, F Ahmed… - Journal of biomedical …, 2017 - Springer
Reactive oxidative species (ROS) toxicity remains an undisputed cause and link between
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). Patients with both AD and …

Oxidative stress in pancreatic beta cell regeneration

J Wang, H Wang - Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Pancreatic β cell neogenesis and proliferation during the neonatal period are critical for the
generation of sufficient pancreatic β cell mass/reserve and have a profound impact on long …

Reductive stress in inflammation-associated diseases and the pro-oxidant effect of antioxidant agents

I Pérez-Torres, V Guarner-Lans… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Reductive stress (RS) is the counterpart oxidative stress (OS), and can occur in response to
conditions that shift the redox balance of important biological redox couples, such as the …

Human monocyte subsets are transcriptionally and functionally altered in aging in response to pattern recognition receptor agonists

TU Metcalf, PA Wilkinson, MJ Cameron… - The Journal of …, 2017 - journals.aai.org
Age-related alterations in immunity have been linked to increased incidence of infections
and decreased responses to vaccines in the aging population. Human peripheral blood …

Bio-degradable highly fluorescent conjugated polymer nanoparticles for bio-medical imaging applications

T Repenko, A Rix, S Ludwanowski, D Go… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Conjugated polymer nanoparticles exhibit strong fluorescence and have been applied for
biological fluorescence imaging in cell culture and in small animals. However, conjugated …

Evidence and role of phlebitis and lipid infiltration in the onset and pathogenesis of Wooden Breast Disease in modern broiler chickens

MB Papah, EM Brannick, CJ Schmidt, B Abasht - Avian Pathology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Wooden Breast Disease (WBD), a myopathy that frequently affects modern
broiler chickens, is a disorder that has been associated with significant economic losses in …