Woman's World on MSN9d
Itchy Rash + Joint Pain? It May Be Dermatomyositis, an Inflammatory Disease
If you experience persistent muscle weakness, fatigue and skin changes that don't seem to fade, it could be more than just ...
Nature28d
Myotonia congenita—a cause of muscle weakness and stiffness
DM2 is characterized by proximal and distal weakness associated with myotonia and muscle pain. Calf hypertrophy with extramuscular involvement such as cataracts, cardiac arrhythmias, diabetes ...
Nature22d
Missense mutations in desmin associated with familial cardiac and skeletal myopathy
In family CSM1, two out of three siblings developed proximal muscle weakness and wasting while in their twenties or thirties. Weakness slowly progressed to involve all extremities and eventually ...
BioWorld15d
New in vitro model of inclusion body myositis based on human iPSC-myotubes
Inclusion body myositis (IBM) is an inflammatory myopathy causing proximal and distal muscle weakness. IBM’s cause remains unknown, lacking validated models, biomarkers and effective treatment ...