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2. Osteoporosis - Wikipedia

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   People with rheumatologic disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, [63] ankylosing spondylitis, [63] systemic lupus erythematosus and polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis are at increased risk of osteoporosis, either as part of their disease or because of other risk factors (notably corticosteroid therapy).

3. Osteoimmunology - Wikipedia

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   Common diseases caused by disorder of osteoimmune system is osteoporosis and bone destruction accompanied by RA characterized by high infiltration of CD4+ T cells in rheumatoid joints, in which two mechanisms are involved: One is an indirect effect on osteoclastogenesis from rheumatoid synovial cells in joints since synovial cells have ...

4. Rheumatoid arthritis - Wikipedia

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   While the cause of rheumatoid arthritis is not clear, it is believed to involve a combination of genetic and environmental factors. [1] The underlying mechanism involves the body's immune system attacking the joints. [1] This results in inflammation and thickening of the joint capsule. [1] It also affects the underlying bone and cartilage. [1]

5. 24 Things You Really to Know About Osteoporosis ... - AOL

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   Broken bones from osteoporosis cause serious health problems and disability in older women. ... Take certain medicines to treat long-term health problems, such as arthritis, asthma, lupus, ...

6. Rheumatology - Wikipedia

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   Rheumatologists treat arthritis, autoimmune diseases, pain disorders affecting joints, and osteoporosis. [3] There are more than 200 types of these diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, lupus, back pain, osteoporosis, and tendinitis. Some of these are very serious diseases that can be difficult to diagnose and treat.

7. Vitamin D may not prevent fractures or falls in older adults ...

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   Researchers believe there may be a link between long-term vitamin D deficiency and the development of autoimmune conditions, such as type 1 diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis, but more research is ...