title: New understanding of myositis.
authors.affiliation: Connective Tissue Diseases Section, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda.
authors.forename: P H
authors.initials: PH
authors.lastname: Plotz
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000974:Antibodies, Antinuclear / Q000097:blood; D001323:Autoantibodies / Q000097:blood; D001706:Biopsy; D003402:Creatine Kinase / Q000097:blood; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009220:Myositis / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000276:immunology; D011379:Prognosis; D012261:Ribonucleoproteins / Q000276:immunology; D018271:Signal Recognition Particle
chemical_list: D000974:Antibodies, Antinuclear; D001323:Autoantibodies; C046750:Jo-1 antibody; D012261:Ribonucleoproteins; D018271:Signal Recognition Particle; D003402:Creatine Kinase