Autoimmune, rheumatic, chronic inflammatory diseases: Neutrophil extracellular traps on parade

• Main Authors: Malgorzata Justyna Podolska (Author), Aparna Mahajan (Author), Jasmin Knopf (Author), Jonas Hahn (Author), Sebastian Boeltz (Author), Luis Munoz (Author), Rostyslav Bilyy (Author), Martin Herrmann (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Rheumatic diseases are a group of inflammatory conditions that affect joints and connective tissues and are often accompanied by pain and restriction of motility. In many of these diseases, autoantibodies develop that react with molecules/structures commonly found hidden in neutrophils. Neutrophil e...