NETworking with cancer: The bidirectional interplay between cancer and neutrophil extracellular traps

JM Adrover, SAC McDowell, XY He, DF Quail… - Cancer Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Neutrophils are major effectors and regulators of the immune system. They play critical roles
not only in the eradication of pathogens but also in cancer initiation and progression …

Platelet activation: the mechanisms and potential biomarkers

SH Yun, EH Sim, RY Goh, JI Park… - BioMed research …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Beyond hemostasis and thrombosis, an increasing number of studies indicate that platelets
play an integral role in intercellular communication, mediating inflammatory and …

Platelet-rich fibrin and soft tissue wound healing: a systematic review

RJ Miron, M Fujioka-Kobayashi, M Bishara… - … Engineering Part B …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
The growing multidisciplinary field of tissue engineering aims at predictably regenerating,
enhancing, or replacing damaged or missing tissues for a variety of conditions caused by …

Reduction of relative centrifugation force within injectable platelet-rich-fibrin (PRF) concentrates advances patients' own inflammatory cells, platelets and growth …

J Choukroun, S Ghanaati - European journal of trauma and emergency …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to analyze systematically the influence of the relative
centrifugation force (RCF) on leukocytes, platelets and growth factor release within fluid …

Inflammation, not cholesterol, is a cause of chronic disease

A Tsoupras, R Lordan, I Zabetakis - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Since the Seven Countries Study, dietary cholesterol and the levels of serum cholesterol in
relation to the development of chronic diseases have been somewhat demonised. However …

Neutrophil chemotaxis

B Petri, MJ Sanz - Cell and tissue research, 2018 - Springer
Neutrophils are the primary cells recruited to inflamed sites during an innate immune
response to tissue damage and/or infection. They are finely sensitive to inciting stimuli to …

The pathophysiology of SARS-CoV-2: A suggested model and therapeutic approach

G Morris, CC Bortolasci, BK Puri, L Olive, W Marx… - Life sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, a model is proposed of the pathophysiological processes of COVID-19 starting
from the infection of human type II alveolar epithelial cells (pneumocytes) by SARS-CoV-2 …

Prognostic value of neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio and platelet‐to‐lymphocyte ratio for breast cancer patients: An updated meta‐analysis of 17079 individuals

W Guo, X Lu, Q Liu, T Zhang, P Li, W Qiao… - Cancer …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims This study aimed to evaluate the prognostic effect of neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio
(NLR) and platelet‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (PLR) for patients with breast cancer (BC). Methods …

Evidence-based indications of platelet-rich plasma therapy

S Gupta, A Paliczak, D Delgado - Expert review of hematology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an autologous blood-derived product that
contains platelet concentrations at least 2/3 times above the normal level and includes …

Myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury; Molecular mechanisms and prevention

Y Liu, L Li, Z Wang, J Zhang, Z Zhou - Microvascular Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular diseases are one of the leading causes of mortality in developed countries.
Among cardiovascular disorders, myocardial infarction remains a life-threatening problem …