Parathyroid hormone induces hepatic production of bioactive interleukin-6 and its soluble receptor

Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is an important mediator of parathyroid hormone (PTH)-induced bone resportion. Serium levels of IL-6 and its soluble receptor (IL-6sR) are regulated in part by PTH.

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Published in:American journal of physiology: endocrinology and metabolism 2001-03, Vol.43 (3), p.E405-E412
Main Authors: MITNICK, Mary Ann, GREY, Andrew, MASIUKIEWICZ, Urszula, BARTKIEWICA, Marcjanna, RIOS-VELEZ, Laura, FRIEDMAN, Scott, LIEMING XU, HOROWITZ, Mark C, INSOGNA, Karl
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Bones
Cells
Cytokines
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Hormones
Liver. Bile. Biliary tracts
Thyroid gland
Vertebrates: digestive system
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Summary:Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is an important mediator of parathyroid hormone (PTH)-induced bone resportion. Serium levels of IL-6 and its soluble receptor (IL-6sR) are regulated in part by PTH.
ISSN:0193-1849
1522-1555