Article
[Clinical phenotypes and prognosis of antisynthetase syndrome].
La Revue de medecine interne - 1 Jul 2014
Hervier B, Benveniste O
Abstract excerpt
Antisynthetase syndrome (ASS) was first described in 1989 as an inflammatory myopathy associated with the presence of specific auto-antibodies, namely the anti-tRNA-synthetase antibodies (ASA). To date, the ASA family comprises eight different auto-antibodies, among which anti-hystidyl-tRNA-synthetase (anti-Jo1) is the most prevalent. In addition to myositis, a constellation of clinical features has also been...
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