The Role of IL-1β in the Bone Loss during Rheumatic Diseases

Several inflammatory diseases have been associated with increased bone resorption and fracture rates and different studies supported the relation between inflammatory cytokines and osteoclast activity. The main factor required for osteoclast activation is the stimulation by receptor activator of nuc...

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Published in:Mediators of Inflammation
Main Authors: Piero Ruscitti, Paola Cipriani, Francesco Carubbi, Vasiliki Liakouli, Francesca Zazzeroni, Paola Di Benedetto, Onorina Berardicurti, Edoardo Alesse, Roberto Giacomelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/782382