Are autoantibodies pathogenic in necrotizing myopathy?
Are autoantibodies pathogenic in necrotizing myopathy?
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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What causes muscle fibre necrosis in necrotizing myopathy? The authors of a new study propose that specific autoantibodies contribute to disease via immune-mediated processes; but given that these processes also occur in muscular dystrophies, how likely is that these antibodies trigger muscle fibre necrosis?
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Are autoantibodies pathogenic in necrotizing myopathy?
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1038_nrrheum_2018_54
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1038_nrrheum_2018_54
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1759-4790
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1759-4804
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10.1038/nrrheum.2018.54
