Immunologic Aspects in Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva

Immunologic Aspects in Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva

Background: Inflammation is a major driver of heterotopic ossification (HO), a condition of abnormal bone growth in a site that is not normally mineralized. Purpose of review: This review will examine recent findings on the roles of inflammation and the immune system in fibrodysplasia ossificans pro...

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Main Authors: Anastasia Diolintzi, Mst Shaela Pervin, Edward C. Hsiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Biomolecules
Subjects:
inflammation
macrophages
immune activation
cytokines
fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP)
heterotopic ossification
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/14/3/357

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