Review: Therapeutic advances and future prospects in immune-mediated inflammatory myopathies
The inflammatory myopathies include three distinct entities: polymyositis (PM), dermatomyositis (DM), and inclusion body myositis (IBM). A T-cell-mediated cytotoxic process in PM and IBM and a complement-mediated microangiopathy in DM are the hallmarks of the underlying autoimmune processes. The mos...
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| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2008-11-01
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| Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1756285608097463 |