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The clinical phenotype associated with myositis-specific and associated autoantibodies: a meta-analysis revisiting the so-called antisynthetase syndrome.
Autoimmunity reviews - 1 Sept 2014
Lega Jean-Christophe, Fabien Nicole, Reynaud Quitterie, Durieu Isabelle, Durupt Stéphane, Dutertre Marine, Cordier Jean-François, Cottin Vincent
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OBJECTIVE: To describe the clinical spectrum associated with aminoacyl-transfer RNA synthetase (ARS) autoantibodies in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myositis defined according to Peter and Bohan's criteria. METHODS: Cohort studies were selected from MEDLINE and Embase up to August 2013. Two investigators independently extracted data on study design, patient characteristics, and clinical features...
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