Hypoxia triggers IFN-I production in muscle: Implications in dermatomyositis

Abstract Dermatomyositis is an inflammatory myopathy characterized by symmetrical proximal muscle weakness and skin changes. Muscle biopsy hallmarks include perifascicular atrophy, loss of intramuscular capillaries, perivascular and perimysial inflammation and the overexpression of IFN-inducible gen...

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Main Authors: Noemí De Luna, Xavier Suárez-Calvet, Cinta Lleixà, Jordi Diaz-Manera, Montse Olivé, Isabel Illa, Eduard Gallardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-09309-8