Immune Netw.  2013 Aug;13(4):111-115. 10.4110/in.2013.13.4.111.

Osteoimmunology: A Brief Introduction

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  • 1Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
  • 2Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York 10065, USA. jas2060@med.cornell.edu

Abstract

Recent investigations have demonstrated extensive reciprocal interactions between the immune and skeletal systems, resulting in the establishment of osteoimmunology as a cross-disciplinary field. Here we highlight core concepts and recent advances in this emerging area of study.

Keyword

Osteoimmunology; Bone; Osteoblasts; T cells; Cytokines

MeSH Terms

Cytokines
Osteoblasts
T-Lymphocytes
Cytokines
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