Rheumatoid Arthritis (Disease Associations)
Interleukin-12 Is Involved in Osteoporosis Pathology in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Published in Women's Health Weekly, November 22nd, 1999
Proinflammatory cytokines are known to be involved in bone metabolism. IL-12 is a key cytokine that initiates shifting of cytokine profile from Th2 to Th1 response. Yeong-Shil Joo and associates investigated these immune response factors involved in bone loss in 134 rheumatoid arthritis patients.
They presented their findings at the 1999 Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology, held November 13-17, 1999, in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. The title of their study was "IL-12 Is Involved in Bone Metabolism of...
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