Open Access Review Article

Neutrophil Extracellular Traps and Acute Pancreatitis

Raed Madhi*

Department of surgery, Lund University, Sweden

Corresponding Author

Received Date: August 26, 2019;  Published Date: September 10, 2019

Abstract

Leukocytes participation to the pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis is getting more appreciation and extra understanding in immune signaling and might provide potential therapeutic targets that could be a useful way to ameliorate local and systemic inflammation in acute pancreatitis (AP).

Keywords:Neutrophil; Neutrophil extracellular traps; integrins; Acute pancreatitis

Abbreviations:(AP) Acute pancreatitis; (NETs) Neutrophil Extracellular Traps; Intraperitoneal; (ICAM-1) Intercellular Adhesion Molecule 1; (MIP- 2/CXCL2) Macrophage Inflammatory Protein-2; (VCAM-1) Vascular Cell Adhesion Protein 1; (LFA -1) Lymphocyte Function Associate Antigen-1; (Mac-1) Macrophage Antigen-1.

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