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IL-15 and IL15RA in Osteoarthritis: Association With Symptoms and Protease Production, but Not Structural Severity.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2020
Warner Sophie C, Nair Anjali, Marpadga Rahul, Chubinskaya Susan, Doherty Michael, Valdes Ana M, Scanzello Carla R
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Objective: Interleukin-15 (IL-15) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine that is increased in joint fluids of early-stage osteoarthritis (OA) patients, and has been associated with expression of proteases that can damage cartilage, and the development of neuropathic pain-like symptoms (NP) after nerve injury. The objective of this study was to further explore the role of IL-15 in the pathogenesis of OA cartilage...
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