Effects of interleukin-17A on osteogenic differentiation of isolated human mesenchymal stem cells
OBJECTIVES: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by defective bone repair and excessive destruction, and ankylosing spondylitis (AS) by increased ectopic bone formation with syndesmophytes. Since TNF-α and IL-17A are involved in both diseases, this study investigated their effects on the osteo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00425/full |