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Osteoimmunology
Interactions of the Immune and Skeletal Systems

Comprehensive translational reference focusing on the interactions of bone and immune cells and their development into bone and immunological diseases

Joseph Lorenzo (Edited by), Mark Horowitz (Edited by), Yongwon Choi (Edited by), Hiroshi Takayanagi (Edited by), Georg Schett (Edited by)

9780128005712

Hardback, published 5 October 2015

376 pages
27.6 x 21.5 x 2.6 cm, 1.29 kg

Approx.364 pages

1. Overview

2. Origins of the Osteoclast

3. Trafficking of Osteoclast Precursors

4. Osteoclast Biology: Regulation of Formation and Function

5. Osteoblasts and the Immune system

6. Osteocyte Biology

7. Bone Cells and the Hematopoietic Niche

8. The Function of RANKL Beyond the Osteoclast

9. The Effects of Immune Cell Products (Cytokines and Hematopoietic Cell Growth Factors) on Bone Cells

10. Coupling Between Immune and Bone Cells

11. The Role of the Immune System in the Development of Osteoporosis and Fracture Risk

12. The Role of Sex Steroiods in the Interactions of the Immune System with Bone

13. The Role of the Immune System in the Local and Systemic Bone Loss of Inflammatory Arthritis

14. Osteoarthritis and the Immune System

15. Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Bone

16. The Role of the Immune System and Bone Cells in Acute and Chronic Osteomyelitis

17. The Role of the Immune System in Fracture Healing

18. The Role of the Immune System in the Effects of Cancer on Bone

19. Osteoimmunology in the Oral Cavity (Periodontal Disease, Lesions of Endodontic Origin and Orthodontic Tooth Movement)

20. The Role of the Immune System in the Interactions of Fat and Bone

Subject Areas: Immunology [MJCM]

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