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Myositis

Known as: Inflammatory Muscle Disease, inflammation of the skeletal muscle, Inflammatory Myopathies 
An inflammatory process affecting the skeletal muscles. Causes include infections, injuries, and autoimmune disorders.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2008
Review
2008
Genetics and aetiology of Pagetic disorders of bone.
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Prime-boost immunization with cruzipain co-administered with MALP-2 triggers a protective immune response able to decrease parasite burden and tissue injury in an experimental Trypanosoma cruzi…
Review
2007
Review
2007
Impact of fetal–maternal microchimerism on women's health—a review
Microchimerism is defined by the presence of circulating cells, bi-directionally transferred from one genetically distinct… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
MRI in inflammatory myopathies
Abstract Inflammatory myopathies encompass a group of acquired muscle disorders caused by infectious agents (bacteria, viruses… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Rhabdomyolysis after taking atorvastatin with gemfibrozil.
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Muscle involvement in rheumatoid arthritis: clinicopathological study of 21 symptomatic cases.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Skeletal Muscle Pathology
Skeletal Muscle. Normal Morphology, Development and Innervation. Muscle Biopsy. Pathological Reactions of Skeletal Muscle… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Adverse impact of interstitial pulmonary fibrosis on prognosis in polymyositis and dermatomyositis.
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Histochemistry of the Myotonic Disorders
Histochemical analysis of muscle biopsies from patients with myotonic disorders both confirms abnormalities that are observed by… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Humoral syndromes associated with cancer.
Summary Neoplasia of a tissue occasionally results in the production of a substance with hormonal activity similar to that… 
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