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Anti-neutrophil extracellular trap antibody in a patient with relapse of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are web-like DNA decorated with antimicrobial proteins, such as myeloperoxidase (MPO), which are extruded from activated neutrophils. Although NETs are essential in innate immunity, an excessive formation of NETs has adverse effects, e.g., induction...

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Autores principales: Shida, Haruki, Hashimoto, Nobuhiro, Kusunoki, Yoshihiro, Hattanda, Fumihiko, Ogawa, Yayoi, Hayashi, Terumasa, Nakazawa, Daigo, Masuda, Sakiko, Tomaru, Utano, Ishizu, Akihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6013953/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29929470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-018-0953-y