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Effects of cigarette smoking on NETosis
(A) Neutrophils derived from current smokers displayed an enhanced level of spontaneous NETosis compared with those from non-smokers (n = 4 each). (B) Neutrophils derived from current smokers (n = 4) displayed an enhanced level of PMA-induced NETosis compared with those from non-smokers (n = 5, *P < 0.05). Bars represent the mean (s.e.m.). PMA: phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate.
