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Aberrant Expression of High Mobility Group Box Protein 1 in the Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
IntroductionHigh Mobility Group Box Protein 1 (HMGB1) is a DNA-binding protein that exerts inflammatory or pro-repair effects upon translocation from the nucleus.
Jessica Day +16 more
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The CHC22 Clathrin-GLUT4 Transport Pathway Contributes to Skeletal Muscle Regeneration [PDF]
Mobilization of the GLUT4 glucose transporter from intracellular storage vesicles provides a mechanism for insulin-responsive glucose import into skeletal muscle.
Brodsky, Frances M. +14 more
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Myositis-specific autoantibodies, a cornerstone in immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy [PDF]
Over the past few years, myositis-specific autoantibodies played an increasing role in the inflammatory idiopathic myositis definition. They became the critical immunological marker for immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy diagnosis (IMNM) since the paradigm switch from histological to serological criteria. This review is focused on the key role of the
Olivier Boyer +5 more
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Immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM) is a rare form of idiopathic immune myopathy (IIM) that requires immunotherapies, including immunosuppressive medications, if severe.
Thomas C. Bolig +2 more
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A common missense variant of LILRB5 is associated with statin intolerance and myalgia [PDF]
Aims A genetic variant in LILRB5 (leukocyte immunoglobulin-like receptor subfamily-B) (rs12975366: T > C: Asp247Gly) has been reported to be associated with lower creatine phosphokinase (CK) and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) levels.
Abirami Veluchamy +66 more
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Statin-associated necrotizing autoimmune myopathy with concurrent myasthenia gravis [PDF]
Statin treatment has been associated with necrotizing autoimmune myopathy and has been linked to myasthenia gravis. We present an unprecedented clinical challenge with both disorders occurring in a patient treated with statins few months ...
Bertolasi, Laura +8 more
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Immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM) is a subtype of inflammatory myopathy that is characterized by proximal muscle weakness, markedly elevated serum creatine kinase, myopathic electromyographic findings, and muscle biopsies revealing necrosis or ...
Dylan Matthew Salazar BS +5 more
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Statin-naïve immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy (IMNM) is a rare disease entity, the diagnosis of which is complicated in the absence of a reliable biomarker.
Kothapalli Nagamounika +3 more
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Review Article : Neuromuscular causes of weakness in critically ill patients [PDF]
Multiple predisposing factors are responsible for the development of neuromuscular weakness in a critically ill patient. Thorough history and physical examination is paramount and should not be omitted despite that the majority of patients are ...
Govindarajan, Raghav, Katyal, Nakul
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Pharmacological management of dermatomyositis [PDF]
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Dankó, Katalin +2 more
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