IL-15 deficiency alleviates steroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head by impact osteoclasts via RANKL-RANK-OPG system
Abstract Background Whether IL-15 is involved in the development of steroid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is investigated. Methods C57BL/6 J and l15−/−mice were injected with methylprednisolone to induce wide type osteonecrosis (WT ON) and IL-15 deficiency osteonecrosis (IL-15−/−...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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Series: | Immunity & Ageing |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12979-020-00190-0 |