Novel autoantibodies identified in patients with necrotizing myopathy

Thursday, August 19, 2010 - 10:07 in Health & Medicine

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have identified a subgroup of patients with necrotizing myopathy who have a novel autoantibody specificity that makes them potential candidates for immunosuppressive therapy. The complete study is published in the September issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism, a journal of the American College of Rheumatology.

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