The seasonality of Dermatomyositis associated with anti-MDA5 antibody: An argument for a respiratory viral trigger

Autoimmun Rev. 2021 Apr;20(4):102788. doi: 10.1016/j.autrev.2021.102788. Epub 2021 Feb 18.
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Keywords: Anti-MDA5; Dermatomyositis; Interstitial lung disease; Seasonality; Virus.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Autoantibodies*
  • Dermatomyositis* / diagnosis
  • Dermatomyositis* / epidemiology
  • Humans
  • Respiratory Tract Infections / complications*
  • Seasons*
  • Virus Diseases / complications*

Substances

  • Autoantibodies