NEUTROPHIL EXTRACELLULAR TRAPS IN THE AUTOIMMUNITY CONTEXT

Neutrophil Extracellular Traps in the Autoimmunity Context

The formation of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) is a strategy utilized by neutrophils for capturing infective agents.Extracellular traps consist in a physical net made of DNA and intracellular proteins externalized from neutrophils, where bacteria and viruses are entrapped and killed by proteolysis.A Forskohlii Coleus complex series of event

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The Brazilian beef meat sector into a domestic and international context: a Supply Chain Management (SCM) approach

The study of regional competitiveness of Litter Accessories agricultural markets stresses the importance of market dynamics into a Supply Chain Management (SCM) framework.The aim of this paper was to carry out a descriptive analysis of the Brazilian beef meat sector focusing on the role of inter-firm collaboration as a source of value-added and com

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Distributing insecticide-treated bednets during measles vaccination: a low-cost means of achieving high and equitable coverage

OBJECTIVE: To achieve high and equitable coverage of insecticide-treated bednets by integrating their distribution into a measles vaccination campaign.METHODS: In December 2002 in the Lawra district in Ghana, a measles vaccination campaign lasting 1 week targeted all children aged 9 months-15 years.Families with one or more children less than five

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