Revisiting the immunopathogenesis of the inflammatory myopathies

Neurology

Volumn 69, Issue 21, 2007, Pages 1966-1967

  Hohlfeld, Reinhard ^a,b,c   Dornmair, Klaus ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DENDRITIC CELL; DERMATOMYOSITIS; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; INCLUSION BODY MYOSITIS; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MUSCLE CELL; MYOSITIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 36349014863     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000279589.06059.37     Document Type: Editorial

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