Immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) are characterized by excessive and
uncontrolled inflammation and thrombosis, both of which are responsible for organ damage …

High mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) is a nonhistone nuclear protein that has multiple
functions according to its subcellular location. In the nucleus, HMGB1 is a DNA chaperone …

Thrombosis is the most feared complication of cardiovascular diseases and a main cause of
death worldwide, making it a major health-care challenge. Platelets and the coagulation …

Sepsis is defined as life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by dysregulated host
systemic inflammatory and immune response to infection. Over decades, advanced …

The recent emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
and the ensuing global pandemic has presented a health emergency of unprecedented …

Activated neutrophils release neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) in response to a variety of
stimuli. NETosis is driven by protein-arginine deiminase type 4, with the release of …

Neutrophils have traditionally been viewed as bystanders or biomarkers of cardiovascular
disease. However, studies in the past decade have demonstrated the important functions of …

Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death and reduced quality of life, proven by
the latest data of the Global Burden of Disease Study, and is only gaining in prevalence …

Haemostasis stops bleeding at the site of vascular injury and maintains the integrity of blood
vessels through clot formation. This regulated physiological process consists of complex …

The association between inflammation, infection, and venous thrombosis has long been
recognized; yet, only in the last decades have we begun to understand the mechanisms …