SARS-CoV-2 infection poses a major threat to the lungs and multiple other organs,
occasionally causing death. Until effective vaccines are developed to curb the pandemic, it …

Since the discovery and definition of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) 14 years ago,
numerous characteristics and physiological functions of NETs have been uncovered …

Extracellular chromatin, for example in the form of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs), is an
important element that propels the pathological progression of a plethora of diseases. DNA …

Gout is characterized by an acute inflammatory reaction and the accumulation of neutrophils
in response to monosodium urate (MSU) crystals. Inflammation resolves spontaneously …

Background Coronavirus induced disease 2019 (COVID-19) can be complicated by severe
organ damage leading to dysfunction of the lungs and other organs. The processes that …

Neutrophil extracellular trap (NET) formation contributes to gout, autoimmune vasculitis,
thrombosis, and atherosclerosis. The outside‐in signaling pathway triggering NET formation …

Termites and cockroaches are closely related, with molecular phylogenetic analyses even
placing termites within the radiation of cockroaches. The intestinal tract of wood-feeding …

The critical size for strong interaction of hydrophobic particles with phospholipid bilayers has
been predicted to be 10 nm. Because of the wide spreading of nonpolar nanoparticles (NPs) …

The presence of gallstones (cholelithiasis) is a highly prevalent and severe disease and one
of the leading causes of hospital admissions worldwide. Due to its substantial health impact …

Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome (PLS) is characterized by nonfunctional neutrophil serine
proteases (NSPs) and fulminant periodontal inflammation of unknown cause. Here we …