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Sporadic inclusion-body myositis and hereditary inclusion-body myopathies: current concepts of diagnosis and pathogenesis
1 Nov 1998
Abstract excerpt
We discuss the pathologic diagnostic criteria and review the major new advances related to seeking the pathogenic mechanism of sporadic inclusion-body myositis (s-IBM) and hereditary inclusion-body myopathy (h-IBM). A classification of the various h-IBM syndromes is also presented. The several forms of the h-IBMs have different genetic transmissions and probably different genetic defects. In neither s-IBM nor the...
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