Inflammatory myopathies, collectively known as myositis, are heterogeneous disorders
characterised by muscle inflammation, and frequently accompanied by extramuscular …

Introduction: Musculoskeletal manifestations are well-recognized side effects of treatment
with statins. New advances in this field have appeared in recent years. This review focuses …

Objectives Myositis is a heterogeneous family of diseases that includes dermatomyositis
(DM), antisynthetase syndrome (AS), immune-mediated necrotising myopathy (IMNM) …

Objectives To analyse the influence of genetic alterations and differential expression of
transcription intermediary factor 1 (TIF1) genes in the pathophysiology of cancer-associated …

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is considered the most sensitive and specific imaging
technique for the detection of muscle diseases related to myopathies. Since 2008, the use of …

Objectives Inflammatory myopathy or myositis is a heterogeneous family of immune-
mediated diseases including dermatomyositis (DM), antisynthetase syndrome (AS), immune …

Sporadic inclusion body myositis (sIBM) is one of the most common myopathies in elderly
people. Mitochondrial abnormalities at the histological level are present in these patients …

Objectives In dermatomyositis (DM), autoantibodies are associated with unique clinical
phenotypes. For example, anti-TIF1γ autoantibodies are associated with an increased risk of …

Background Mutations in leucine rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) are the most common cause
of familial Parkinson's disease (PD). Mitochondrial and autophagic dysfunction has been …

Dermatomyositis (DM), antisynthetase syndrome (AS), immune-mediated necrotizing
myopathy (IMNM), and inclusion body myositis (IBM) are four major types of idiopathic …