The mechanism of HMGB1 secretion and release

R Chen, R Kang, D Tang - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2022 - nature.com
High mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) is a nonhistone nuclear protein that has multiple
functions according to its subcellular location. In the nucleus, HMGB1 is a DNA chaperone …

Signaling pathways and intervention therapies in sepsis

Y Zhang, B Ning - Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2021 - nature.com
Sepsis is defined as life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by dysregulated host
systemic inflammatory and immune response to infection. Over decades, advanced …

Exosomal miR-30d-5p of neutrophils induces M1 macrophage polarization and primes macrophage pyroptosis in sepsis-related acute lung injury

Y Jiao, T Zhang, C Zhang, H Ji, X Tong, R Xia, W Wang… - Critical Care, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMNs) play an important role in
sepsis-related acute lung injury (ALI). Accumulating evidence suggests PMN-derived …

NETosis and neutrophil extracellular traps in COVID-19: immunothrombosis and beyond

Y Zhu, X Chen, X Liu - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Infection with SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
19) pandemic, causes respiratory problems and multifaceted organ dysfunction. A crucial …

Neutrophils and NETs in modulating acute and chronic inflammation

FVS Castanheira, P Kubes - … Journal of the American Society of …, 2019 - ashpublications.org
Neutrophils are an absolutely essential part of the innate immune system, playing an
essential role in the control of infectious diseases but more recently are also being viewed …

Pregnancy-induced changes to the gut microbiota drive macrophage pyroptosis and exacerbate septic inflammation

X Chen, R Wu, L Li, Y Zeng, J Chen, M Wei, Y Feng… - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
The physiological and immune changes that occur during pregnancy are associated with
worsened disease outcomes during infection and sepsis. How these perturbations …

Gasdermin D-dependent platelet pyroptosis exacerbates NET formation and inflammation in severe sepsis

M Su, C Chen, S Li, M Li, Z Zeng, Y Zhang… - Nature cardiovascular …, 2022 - nature.com
Platelets have emerged as key inflammatory cells implicated in the pathology of sepsis, but
their contributions to rapid clinical deterioration and dysregulated inflammation have not …

The emerging roles of neutrophil extracellular traps in wound healing

S Zhu, Y Yu, Y Ren, L Xu, H Wang, X Ling, L Jin… - Cell Death & …, 2021 - nature.com
Delayed wound healing causes problems for many patients both physically and
psychologically, contributing to pain, economic burden, loss of function, and even …

Neutrophil extracellular traps in homeostasis and disease

H Wang, SJ Kim, Y Lei, S Wang, H Wang… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2024 - nature.com
Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs), crucial in immune defense mechanisms, are
renowned for their propensity to expel decondensed chromatin embedded with inflammatory …

Polyphenol-rich diet mediates interplay between macrophage-neutrophil and gut microbiota to alleviate intestinal inflammation

D Han, Y Wu, D Lu, J Pang, J Hu, X Zhang… - Cell death & …, 2023 - nature.com
Dietary phenolic acids alleviate intestinal inflammation through altering gut microbiota
composition and regulating macrophage activation. However, it is unclear how individual …