Neutrophil Extracellular Traps-DNase Balance and Autoimmunity

Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are macromolecular structures programmed to trap circulating bacteria and viruses. The accumulation of NETs in the circulation correlates with the formation of anti-double-stranded (ds) DNA antibodies and is considered a causative factor for systemic lupus eryth...

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Main Authors: Andrea Angeletti, Stefano Volpi, Maurizio Bruschi, Francesca Lugani, Augusto Vaglio, Marco Prunotto, Marco Gattorno, Francesca Schena, Enrico Verrina, Angelo Ravelli, Gian Marco Ghiggeri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/10/2667