PADI4 and acute kidney injury: We found that knockout of <i>Pad4</i> (Peptidyl Arginine Deiminase 4), an enzyme essential for NET formation, improved survival and AKI, and suppressed neutrophil infiltration into remote organs, involving a peritoneal IL-17A/distant organ CXCL-1/CXCL-2 pathway after CLP.