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. 2021 Jan 28;41(2):995–998. doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.120.315633

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Figure. — Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) shed from activated neutrophils (neutrophil body in gray, nucleus and NETs in purple, schematic drawing), and NETs-driven diseases. ARDS indicates acute respiratory distress syndrome; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; and COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019.