Anti-nuclear matrix protein 2 antibody-positive inflammatory myopathies represent extensive myositis without dermatomyositis-specific rash.
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DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keab518
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Myositis-specific autoantibodies (MSAs) define distinct clinical subsets of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIMs). The anti-nuclear matrix protein 2 (NXP2) antibody, a MSA detected in juvenile/adult IIMs, has been reported to be associated with a high… read more here.
Keywords: inflammatory myopathies; antibody; antibody positive; nuclear matrix ... See more keywords