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Detection of multiple myositis-specific autoantibodies in unique patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathy: A single centre-experience and literature review: Systematic review.
Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Apr 2021
Van Horebeek Nele, Vulsteke Jean-Baptiste, Bossuyt Xavier, Claeys Kristl G, Dillaerts Doreen, Poesen Koen, Lenaerts Jan, Van Damme Philip, Blockmans Daniel, De Haes Petra, De Langhe Ellen
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INTRODUCTION: Myositis-specific autoantibodies (MSAs) are thought to be mutually exclusive in patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) based on studies with immunoprecipitation-based (IP) detection methods. Recently, detection of multiple MSAs in unique patients is increasingly reported, but the extent of this phenomenon remains unclear. METHODS: At our centre, we reviewed results from two line...
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