The role of interleukin-17 and RANKL in the regulation of bone destruction in arthritis
Arthritis is a common disease characterised by chronic inflammation as well as bone and cartilage destruction. Proinflammatory cytokines such as interieukin-17( IL-17), aT cell derived cytokine, and Oncostatin M (OSM) a microphage cytokine, are elevated in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The aim of this...
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University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
2004
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.407624 |