Neutrophils' extracellular trap mechanisms: from physiology to pathology

J Schoen, M Euler, C Schauer, G Schett… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Neutrophils are an essential part of the innate immune system and the first line of defense
against invading pathogens. They phagocytose, release granular contents, produce reactive …

The coming of age of neutrophil extracellular traps in thrombosis: Where are we now and where are we headed?

S Van Bruggen, K Martinod - Immunological Reviews, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Thrombosis remains a major problem in our society, manifesting across multiple
demographic groups and with high associated morbidity and mortality. Thrombus …

The role of neutrophils as a driver in hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury and cancer growth

C Kaltenmeier, HO Yazdani, S Handu, B Popp… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The innate immune system plays an essential role in the response to sterile inflammation
and its association with liver ischemia and reperfusion injury (IRI). Liver IRI often manifests …

Neutrophils in autoimmunity: when the hero becomes the villain

S Bissenova, D Ellis, C Mathieu… - Clinical and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Neutrophils were long considered to be a short-lived homogenous cell population, limited to
their role as first responders in anti-bacterial and-fungal immunity. While it is true that …

PAD2: A potential target for tumor therapy

Y Teng, Y Chen, X Tang, S Wang, K Yin - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Peptide arginine deiminase 2 (PAD2) catalyzes the conversion of arginine residues
on target proteins to citrulline residues in the presence of calcium ions. This particular …

Citrullination and the protein code: crosstalk between post-translational modifications in cancer

K Harada, SM Carr, A Shrestha… - … Transactions of the …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Post-translational modifications (PTMs) of proteins are central to epigenetic regulation and
cellular signalling, playing an important role in the pathogenesis and progression of …

Citrullination profile analysis reveals peptidylarginine deaminase 3 as an HSV-1 target to dampen the activity of candidate antiviral restriction factors

S Pasquero, F Gugliesi, M Biolatti, V Dell'Oste… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) is a neurotropic virus that remains latent in neuronal cell
bodies but reactivates throughout an individual's life, causing severe adverse reactions …

[HTML][HTML] Building a better NET: Neutrophil extracellular trap targeted therapeutics in the treatment of infectious and inflammatory disorders

ATP Ngo, K Gollomp - Research and Practice in Thrombosis and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Infectious and inflammatory stimuli induce the release of neutrophil extracellular traps
(NETs), webs of cell‐free (cf) DNA complexed with histones and antimicrobial proteins, that …

Biomarkers of autoimmunity and beta cell metabolism in type 1 diabetes

ML Yang, RG Kibbey, MJ Mamula - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Posttranslational protein modifications (PTMs) are an inherent response to physiological
changes causing altered protein structure and potentially modulating important biological …

Eosinophil extracellular traps in asthma: implications for pathogenesis and therapy

K Shen, M Zhang, R Zhao, Y Li, C Li, X Hou, B Sun… - Respiratory …, 2023 - Springer
Asthma is a common, chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that affects millions of
people worldwide and is associated with significant healthcare costs. Eosinophils, a type of …