## Abstract ## Objective To determine the prevalence of myositis‐specific autoantibodies (MSAs) and myositis‐associated autoantibodies (MAAs) and their clinical and immunogenetic correlations in Mediterranean patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies. ## Methods Sera from 88 patients were
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies – myositis
✍ Scribed by Christina Dorph; Ingrid E Lundberg
- Book ID
- 114464740
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 500 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1521-6942
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