A study has shed new light on the mechanisms behind idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (myositis), a group of systemic ...

If you experience persistent muscle weakness, fatigue and skin changes that don't seem to fade, it could be more than just ...

An acute necrotising myopathy is a distinct form of uncommon muscle disease characterised by the rapid advancement of ...

The following is a summary of “A systematic review and meta-analysis of the response to placebo in clinical trials of ...

MHC class I expression is a characteristic histopathological feature of myositis, and seems to correlate with the presence of muscle weakness both in patients and in an animal model of myositis.

Inclusion body myositis (IBM) is an inflammatory myopathy causing proximal and distal muscle weakness. IBM’s cause remains ...

Her current research focuses on the mechanisms of muscle disease in scleroderma and developing novel therapeutics for refractory dermatomyositis. She has led investigations on JAK inhibitor ...