In a recent publication in Cell,Hsu and colleagues describe a novel kind of extracellular vesicle that is involved in the resolution of inflammation.Such large_ageing_neutrophil-derived,vesicles(LAND-Vs)that express C...In a recent publication in Cell,Hsu and colleagues describe a novel kind of extracellular vesicle that is involved in the resolution of inflammation.Such large_ageing_neutrophil-derived,vesicles(LAND-Vs)that express CD55^(+) and CD47^(+) are protected against efferocytosis and exhibit anti-inflammatory functions by inhibiting the complement activation.These findings reveal an important functional switch of neutrophils throughout the course of inflammation and identify a novel class of EVs that mediate neutrophil action beyond their limited lifespan,which may open new modes of therapeutic interference in various inflammatory conditions.展开更多
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文摘In a recent publication in Cell,Hsu and colleagues describe a novel kind of extracellular vesicle that is involved in the resolution of inflammation.Such large_ageing_neutrophil-derived,vesicles(LAND-Vs)that express CD55^(+) and CD47^(+) are protected against efferocytosis and exhibit anti-inflammatory functions by inhibiting the complement activation.These findings reveal an important functional switch of neutrophils throughout the course of inflammation and identify a novel class of EVs that mediate neutrophil action beyond their limited lifespan,which may open new modes of therapeutic interference in various inflammatory conditions.