Exploiting endogenous anti-inflammatory pathways as a therapeutic approach to multiorgan inflammatory disease
- PMID: 25016432
- DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2014.05.001
Exploiting endogenous anti-inflammatory pathways as a therapeutic approach to multiorgan inflammatory disease
Abstract
This Commentary highlights the article by Montero-Melendez et al, revealing novel protective properties of endogenous melanocortin receptor 3 on periodontal status in health and disease and suggesting a new genus of anti-arthritic bone-sparing therapeutics.
Copyright © 2014 American Society for Investigative Pathology. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Comment on
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Association between periodontal disease and inflammatory arthritis reveals modulatory functions by melanocortin receptor type 3.Am J Pathol. 2014 Aug;184(8):2333-41. doi: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2014.04.009. Epub 2014 Jun 27. Am J Pathol. 2014. PMID: 24979595 Free PMC article.
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