Inclusion-body myositis (IBM) is now understood to be an important degenerative muscle disease. The sporadic type (s-IBM) is probably the most common muscle disease among those ailments that strike ...
The distinction between sIBM and the other, mostly hereditary vacuolar myopathies, such as myofibrillar myopathies or hereditary inclusion body myopathy with mutations in the glucosamine (UDP-N ...
Sporadic inclusion body myositis (sIBM) presents with a characteristic clinical phenotype of slow-onset weakness and atrophy, affecting proximal and distal limb muscles and facial and pharyngeal ...
New research examining the skeletal muscle cells of patients with inclusion body myositis (IBM) has revealed that the nucleic acid-binding protein TDP-43, which is normally restricted to the ...
Myopathic (myo = muscle, pathy = disease) conditions can include polymyositis, dermatomyositis, inclusion body myositis, and various myopathies due to metabolic, congenital, and endocrine causes.