Abstract Number: 1100 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Tenofovir, a Nucleoside Analog Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor for Treatment of HIV, Promotes Osteoclast Differentiation and Decreases Osteoblast Formation By a Mechanism Depending on ATP Release and Adenosine
Background/Purpose: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection devastates the immune system but also affects tissues and organs such as kidney, liver, central nervous system, heart and…Abstract Number: 1140 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Resident Non-Classical Monocytes Are Critically Important for Tissue Destruction in Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Bone destruction in rheumatoid arthritis is mediated by osteoclasts, which are derived from precursor cells of the myeloid lineage. Although there is much known…