Endothelial Activation Markers as Disease Activity and Damage Measures in Juvenile Dermatomyositis

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Authors

Takayuki Kishi · National Institutes of Health

Jonathan Chipman · National Institutes of Health

Melvina Evereklian · National Institutes of Health

Khanh Nghiem · National Institutes of Health

Maryalice Stetler‐Stevenson · National Institutes of Health

Margaret E. Rick · National Institutes of Health

Michael Centola

Abstract

Markers of endothelial injury are increased in patients with JDM and correlate with extramuscular activity. CEPC correlate inversely with muscle activity, suggesting a functional disturbance in repair mechanisms.

Topics & Keywords

Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: The Journal of Rheumatology

Volume 47, Issue 7, pp. 1011-1018

DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.181275

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