Principles of Osteoimmunology Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Applications /

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This fully updated and extended second edition provides a comprehensive overview on the basic concepts of the rapidly developing field of osteoimmunology and also offers in-depth insights into the molecular mechanisms of bone diseases. Clinical data is presented and put into context with the latest...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Pietschmann, Peter (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:2nd ed. 2016.
Subjects:
Immunology.
Human physiology.
Rheumatology.
Cytokines.
Human Physiology.
Cytokines and Growth Factors.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Basics of bone biology
  • Towards the automated detection and characterization of osteoclasts in microscopic images
  • An introduction to the immune system
  • Effects of vitamin D in the immune system
  • Osteoimmunological aspects of biomechanics
  • Utility of the determination of biomarkers of bone metabolism
  • Osteoporosis: Pathophysiology and clinical aspects
  • Rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis
  • RANKL inhibition: preclinical data
  • RANKL inhibition: clinical data
  • Osteoimmunological aspects of periodontal diseases
  • Transplantation immunology.

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