NETosis in Parasitic Infections: A Puzzle That Remains Unsolved
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Neutrophils and Neutrophil Extracellular Traps (NETs)
2.1. Neutrophils
2.2. NETs and NETosis
2.3. Mechanisms of NET Formation
2.4. Microbial Triggers of NETosis
3. NETosis in Parasitic Infections
3.1. NETosis and Metazoan Infections
- Trapping without killing;
- Blocking the development;
- Direct killing (larvicidal) effects.
3.1.1. Trapping without Killing
3.1.2. Blocking the Development
3.1.3. Direct Killing (Larvicidal) Effects
3.1.4. Helminths Evading NET-Mediated Killing
3.1.5. NETs Acting as a Cloaking Device
3.2. NETosis and Protozoan Infections
3.2.1. The Protective Roles of NETs during Protozoan Infections
Microbicidal Effects of NETs
Prevention of Host Cell Invasion
3.2.2. Achilles’ heel of NETs during Protozoan Infections
- NETs lacking the killing capacity;
- Evading NET-mediated killing;
- NETosis-induced pathology.
NETs Lacking the Killing Capacity
Evading NET-Mediated Killing
NETosis-Induced Pathology
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Helminths (Metazoa) | Evasion Strategy | Factor/Molecule Involved | PMN Origin | Effect/Result | References |
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Cestodes M. corti | Inhibition of ROS-induced NETs by blocking (TRPM2) channel and calcium entry; downstream AMPK and autophagy. | Parasite excretory/secretory factors named parasitic ligands (PLs) | Mouse | Improved parasite survival; reduced systemic and local bacterial load. | [71] |
Trematodes S. japonicum | Inhibition of PMA-induced NET formation by upregulating host IL-10 expression. | S. japonicum (SWAP) and S. japonicum (SEA) | Mouse | Parasitic survival | [63] |
F. hepatica | Induction of weak NETosis; resolving the NETs; impairment of NETosis signaling pathways and active modulation of the (PMN) response. | Excretory/secretory Bovine (ES) molecules of F. hepatica | The parasitic stages (Eggs, metacercariae, and NEJ) escape the NETs-mediated killing. | [61] | |
Nematodes T. spiralis | Inhibition of PMA and microbe-induced release of NETs. | T. spiralis excretory/secretory (ES) antigens | Human | Establishment of the parasite inside the host; enhancing the parasitic penetration, migration, nutrition and survival. | [70] |
Hookworms Nb | Degradation of the DNA backbone of NETs. | DNase II enzyme (Nb-DNase II) | Human; mouse | Prevention of larval damage and killing. | [64] |
Na | Degradation of the DNA backbone of NETs. | DNase II enzyme | Human; mouse | Prevention of larval damage and killing. | [64] |
A. ceylanicum | Inhibition of human (NE). | (AceKI-1); Soluble protein extracts and ES products | Human | Increased parasitic survival within the host intestine. | [73] |
A. duodenale | Inhibition of human (NE). | AduTIL-1 * | Human | Increased parasitic survival within the host intestine. | [74] |
The Protozoan | The Stages Which Trigger (NETosis) | The (Jekyll and Hyde) Effect of (NETs) * (Protective/Harmful) | References |
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Leishmania spp. L. amazonensis L. braziliensis L. donovani L. major L. infantum L. mexicana | Promastigote LPG Amastigotes Promastigotes Promastigotes Promastigotes Promastigotes | NETs are lethal to the protozoan: Protective NETs are lethal to the protozoan: Protective The parasite evades killing using (LPG) The parasite evades killing using (LPG) The parasite evades killing using (3′NT/NU) NETs lack the killing potential: Harmful | [86] [87] [102] [103] [104] [99] |
Trypanosoma spp. T. cruzi (Y strain) T. brucei, T. evansi T. brucei; T. evansi | Trypomastigotes; soluble Ag Trypomastigotes Trypomastigotes (live or dead) | NETs lack the killing potential: Harmful NETs reduce motility, yet lack the killing action The parasites evade killing using (TatD DNases) | [98] [96,97] [105] |
E. histolytica | Trophozoites Trophozoites and EhLPPG Trophozoites | NETs are lethal to the protozoan: Protective NETs lack the killing potential: Harmful NETs promote inflammation and tissue damage: Harmful | [88] [100] [111] |
T. vaginalis | Trophozoites Trophozoites and TvLPG/LG | NETs lack the killing potential: Harmful NETs are lethal to the protozoan: Protective | [101] [89] |
Plasmodium spp.
P. falciparum | Late-stage P. falciparum-iRBCs Haeme released from iRBCs P. falciparum ring stages | NETs contribute to pathophysiology of CM: Harmful NETs contribute to pathophysiology of CM: Harmful NETs contribute to the severity of human malaria: Harmful | [106] [107] [81] |
P. berghei | P. berghei-iRBCs ND | NETs contribute to malaria-associated respiratory distress: Harmful | [108] |
P. chabaudi | P. chabaudi-iRBCs ND | NETs contribute to liver damage: Harmful | [107] |
Apicomplexan spp. Eimeria spp. E. bovis E. arloingi E.ninakohlyakimovae | Sporozoites Sporozoites and oocysts Sporozoites and oocysts | NETs prevent host cell invasion: Protective NETs lack the killing potential: Harmful NETs lack the killing potential: Harmful | [77] [92] [93] |
C. parvum | Sporozoites and oocysts Sporozoites | NETs prevent host cell invasion: Protective NETs lack the killing potential: Harmful | [85] [91] |
T. gondii | Tachyzoites a Tachyzoites b | NETs are lethal to the protozoan and prevent host cell invasion: Protective NETs lack the killing potential: Harmful | [78] [90] |
N. caninum B. Besnoiti | Tachyzoites | NETs prevent host cell invasion, yet lack the killing action | [95] |
Tachyzoites Tachyzoites | NETs prevent host cell invasion, yet lack the killing action NETs induce endothelial damage and cytotoxicity: Harmful | [94] [112] |
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Omar, M.; Abdelal, H. NETosis in Parasitic Infections: A Puzzle That Remains Unsolved. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2023, 24, 8975. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms24108975
Omar M, Abdelal H. NETosis in Parasitic Infections: A Puzzle That Remains Unsolved. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2023; 24(10):8975. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms24108975
Chicago/Turabian StyleOmar, Marwa, and Heba Abdelal. 2023. "NETosis in Parasitic Infections: A Puzzle That Remains Unsolved" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 24, no. 10: 8975. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms24108975