Objective To define potential factors that could predict concomitant neoplastic diseases in
patients diagnosed with PM/DM, which could inform screening decisions. Methods Two …

Background Cancer is a significant complication contributing to increased mortality in idiopathic
inflammatory myopathies (IIMs), and the association between IIMs and cancer has been …

In an effort to find naturally occurring substances that reduce cholesterol by inhibiting 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme
A reductase (HMGCR), statins were first discovered by Endo …

Objective. To compare the clinical characteristics and identify the longterm outcomes of
Chinese patients with different antisynthetase antibodies. Methods. We investigated …

Objective The objective of this study was to detect the prevalence of anti-3-hydroxyl-3-
methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase (anti-HMGCR) antibodies in Chinese patients with …

This study aimed to analyze the clinical features of anti-SAE antibodies in Chinese myositis
patients in comparison with different cohorts. The anti-SAE antibodies were tested in myositis …

The purpose of this study is to review and summarize published information on the use,
effectiveness, and adverse effects of cyclophosphamide (CYC) in the management of idiopathic …

Objectives The aim of this study is to analyze the prevalence of myositis-specific autoantibodies
(MSAs) and to elucidate their associations with clinical features in Chinese patients with …

Peripheral lymphocyte count defines the clinical phenotypes and prognosis in patients with
antiâ•’MDA5â•’positive derm Page 1 This article has been accepted for publication and …

The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy and safety of tacrolimus (FK506) in the
management of polymyositis (PM)/dermatomyositis (DM). The Cochrane Central Register of …