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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2025

Neutrophil extracellular traps in central nervous system disorders: mechanisms, implications, and emerging perspective.

Shan Qiao, Jing Yuan, Shan-Chao Zhang, Ying-Ying Lu, Peng Zhou, Tao Xin

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Shan Qiao *Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Jing Yuan *Department of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shandong First Medical University and Shandong Provincial Qianfoshan Hospital, Jinan, China.
Shan-Chao Zhang *Department of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shandong First Medical University and Shandong Provincial Qianfoshan Hospital, Jinan, China.
Ying-Ying LuDepartment of Neurology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shandong First Medical University and Shandong Provincial Qianfoshan Hospital, Jinan, China.
Peng ZhouDepartment of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shandong First Medical University and Shandong Provincial Qianfoshan Hospital, Jinan, China.
Tao XinDepartment of Neurosurgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Shandong First Medical University and Shandong Provincial Qianfoshan Hospital, Jinan, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neutrophil Extracellular Traps (NETs), as a crucial defense mechanism of neutrophils, have garnered increasing attention in recent years for their roles in central nervous system (CNS) disorders. This review comprehensively summarizes the fundamental characteristics and formation mechanisms of NETs, while highlighting the latest research advances regarding their involvement in various CNS diseases. Specific mechanistic insights are discussed, including how NETs exacerbate ischemic stroke through immunothrombosis, promote blood-brain barrier disruption in multiple sclerosis, and contribute to neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's disease. The paper systematically explores the potential mechanistic contributions of NETs to disease pathogenesis and progression, as well as their prospects as diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets. Through an in-depth analysis of the multifaceted roles of NETs in CNS pathologies, this review aims to provide novel insights and references for advancing the understanding, clinical diagnosis, and therapeutic management of central nervous system disorders.

Indexed as

Central Nervous System DiseasesExtracellular TrapsNeutrophilsAnimalsBiomarkersBlood-Brain BarrierHumansBiomarkersautoimmune encephalitiscentral nervous system disordersimmune mechanismneutrophil extracellular trapstherapeutic target

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PMID40469282
PMCPMC12133456

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