“…T cells are the IL-17 source, while its receptor is expressed on fibroblasts, osteoblasts, chondrocytes, macrophages, dendritic, as well as on endothelial, and most parenchymal cells [14]. IL-17 is one of contributor of bone deterioration in long-established auto-immune inflammatory disorders associated with bone loss including psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic sclerosis, and systemic lupus erythematosus [6,9,15].…”