Updates on Osteoimmunology: What's New on the Cross-Talk Between Bone and Immune System

The term osteoimmunology was coined many years ago to describe the research field that deals with the cross-regulation between bone cells and the immune system. As a matter of fact, many factors that are classically considered immune-related, such as interleukins (i.e. IL-6, -11,-17 and -23), tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α, receptor-activator of nuclear factor kappa B (RANK) and its ligand (RANKL), nuclear factor of activated t-cell,...