Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies: A Review of the Classification and Impact of Pathogenesis
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs) are a group of autoimmune muscle diseases with significant morbidity and mortality. This review details and updates the pathogenesis and emerging importance of myositis-specific antibodies in the development of IIMs. An increase in the understanding of how t...
Main Authors: | Dana E. Mandel, Charles J. Malemud, Ali D. Askari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-05-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/5/1084 |
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