The HIV co-receptor CCR5 regulates osteoclast function

CCR5 is a co-receptor for HIV, and loss of function is associated with lower incidence of HIV but also with bone-destructive diseases. Here the authors show that ablation of CCR5 impairs osteoclast function and improves resistance to osteoporosis in mouse models.

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Autores principales: Ji-Won Lee, Akiyoshi Hoshino, Kazuki Inoue, Takashi Saitou, Shunsuke Uehara, Yasuhiro Kobayashi, Satoshi Ueha, Kouji Matsushima, Akira Yamaguchi, Yuuki Imai, Tadahiro Iimura
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/6fe7e4dd266040a8baeee5dab56aa280
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Sumario:CCR5 is a co-receptor for HIV, and loss of function is associated with lower incidence of HIV but also with bone-destructive diseases. Here the authors show that ablation of CCR5 impairs osteoclast function and improves resistance to osteoporosis in mouse models.