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. 2024 Aug 7;15:1425251. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1425251

Table 1.

Summary of potential NETs-targeted therapies in UC.

Modulation on NETs Targets NETs treatment Dose/concentration Models and participants Mechanism of action References
Inhibit NETs formation PAD4 Cl-amidine 5, 25, and 75 mg/kg/day (mice) DSS-induced colitis mice Inhibition of PAD activity and protein citrullination (148)
Cl-amidine 30 mg/kg/day (mice) TNBS-induced colitis mice PAD4↓, Cit-H3↓, MPO↓, TNF-α↓,
IL-1β↓, IL-6↓, IL-17A↓, IFN-γ↓, IL-10↑
(149)
Cl-amidine 30 mg/kg/day (mice) TNBS-induced colitis mice Cit-H3↓, MPO↓, IL-1β↓ (150)
streptonigrin 0.4 mg/kg/day (mice) DSS-induced colitis mice citH3↓, LCN-2↓, TNF-α↓, IL-1β↓ (98)
H2S donor 18.75 µM/kg/day (rat) TNBS-induced colitis rat PAD4↓, Cit-H3↓, MPO↓, NF-κB↓, HMGB1↓ (151)
Huang Qin Decoction 500, 1000, and 1500 mg/kg/day (mice) AOM/DSS-generated
CAC mice
PAD4↓, Cit-H3↓, MPO-DNA complex↓, TNF-α↓, IL-1β↓, MMP-9↓, ZO-1↑, occludin↑ (152)
ROS 5-aminosalicylic acid 0.005, 0.25, and 0.5 mM (cell) Human peripheral blood neutrophil ROS↓, superoxide↓ (153)
Cyclosporine A not mentioned (mice)
100 nM (cell)
DSS-induced acute colitis mice,
peripheral blood neutrophil from UC patients
P53↑, G6PD↓, ROS↓, Cit-H3↓,
NE↓, TNF-α↓, IL-1β↓,
(102)
butyrate 200 mM in drinking water (mice) DSS-induced acute colitis mice ROS↓, CitH3↓, IL-6↓, TNF-α↓,
IFN-γ↓, CXCL1↓,
(154)
Ne berberine 1 mg/kg/day (mice) DSS-induced IBD mice NE↓, MPO↓, CitH3↓ (104)
TNF-α infliximab 5 mg/kg at weeks 0, 2 and 6 UC patients PAD4↓, Cit-H3↓, MPO↓ (98)
FcRn anti-Fc-mAb 80 and 160 μg/kg/7 days DSS-induced UC rat ANCA↓, PAD4↓, Cit-H3↓,
MPO↓, NE↓, TNF-α↓, CRP↓
(105)
MPO Ferulic acid 50mg/kg/day (mice) DSS-induced colitis mice MPO-DNA complex↓, Il-17↓, Il-22↓ (155)
Degrade NETs DNA matrixes DNase I 250 U, qod (mice) DSS-induced colitis mice;
TNBS-induced colitis mice
MPO-DNA complex↓, CitH3↓,
TNF-α↓, IL-1β↓, ZO-1↑, occludin↑
(103)
DNase 1 65 U DNase 1, qod (mice) DSS-induced colitis mice MMP-9↓, TNF-α↓, IL-6↓, MCP-1↓, IL-1β↓, CXCL2↓, CXCL10↓ (101)
staphylococcal nuclease 25 and 75 mg/kg/day (mice) DSS-induced UC mice MPO↓, NE↓, TNF-α↓, IL-6↓,
IL-1β↓, ZO-1↑, occludin↑
(156)