Table 2.

Association of NETs with diseases

Types of Diseases	Names of Diseases	The Role of NETs
Autoimmune Diseases	SLE	Promotes the formation of immune complexes[25, 26, 232]
	Rheumatoid Arthritis	Induces inflammation and joint damage [232, 233]
Infectious Diseases	Bacterial Infections	Combating bacterial infections [5]
Cardiovascular Diseases	Stroke	Promotes inflammatory response and exacerbates brain damage[234, 235]
Chronic Inflammatory Diseases	Asthma and COPD	Induces airway inflammation and tissue damage[4, 27]
Tumor Diseases	Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Liver Cancer	Promotes tumorigenesis, metastasis, and drug resistance[31, 42, 43, 48, 49]