Investigation of myositis and scleroderma specific autoantibodies in patients with lung cancer

Investigation of myositis and scleroderma specific autoantibodies in patients with lung cancer

Abstract Background The close temporal association between onset of some connective tissue diseases and cancer suggests a paraneoplastic association. Adult patients with scleroderma with anti-RNA polymerase III autoantibodies and adult patients with dermatomyositis with anti-transcriptional intermed...

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Main Authors: Zoe E. Betteridge, Lynsey Priest, Robert G. Cooper, Neil J. McHugh, Fiona Blackhall, Janine A. Lamb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
Myositis
Scleroderma
Cancer
Autoantibodies
Anti-glycyl-tRNA synthetase
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-018-1678-9

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