Anti-NXP2 autoantibodies in adult patients with idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: possible association with malignancy.

Abstract

While less common than in juvenile IIM, anti-NXP2 Ab was found in adult IIM. Anti-NXP2 Ab may be associated with adult IIM with malignancy.

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Subjects

• Adenosine Triphosphatases
• Adult
• Aged
• Autoantibodies
• Blotting, Western
• DNA-Binding Proteins
• Dermatomyositis
• Female
• Humans
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Neoplasm Staging
• Neoplasms
• Polymyositis
• Young Adult

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Authors

• Yuki Ichimura
• Takashi Matsushita
• Yasuhito Hamaguchi
• Kenzo Kaji
• Minoru Hasegawa
• Yoshinori Tanino
• Yayoi Inokoshi
• Kazuhiro Kawai
• Takuro Kanekura
• Maria Habuchi
• Atsuyuki Igarashi
• Ryosuke Sogame
• Takashi Hashimoto
• Tomohiro Koga
• Ayako Nishino
• Naoko Ishiguro
• Naoki

Publication date

2012-04-11

Journal

Journal topics

• Rheumatic Diseases

Language

Eng.

Copyright

Annals of the rheumatic diseases

School of Medicine, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan.

Release reference

Ann Rheum Dis. 2012 May;71(5):710-3

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