Genome wide association studies in inflammatory myopathy and
Genome wide association studies in inflammatory myopathy and
Genome wide association studies in inflammatory myopathy and
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Background<br />
• IIM rema<strong>in</strong> a therapeutic challenge –<br />
1) Often refractory<br />
2) Disease mechanisms poorly understood<br />
• Mechanistic research difficult, as IIM so rare:<br />
~ 1 new case per UK rheumatologist every 4-5<br />
yrs.