Article
Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis at the Crossroad between Muscle Degeneration, Inflammation and Aging
2023-12-29
Abstract excerpt
Sporadic inclusion body myositis (sIBM) is the most common muscle disease of older people and is clinically characterized by slowly progressive asymmetrical muscle weakness, predominantly affecting quadriceps, deep finger flexors and foot extensors. At present there are no enduring treatments for this relentless disease that eventually leads to severe disability and wheelchair dependency. Although sIBM is consider...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a81381c3-f20c-5525-86eb-7012670c86b6
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202312.2289.v1
