A detailed and interesting article covering many of the mechanisms involved in muscle disregulation in the IIM diseases (Loell, Lundberg 2011). [1]

Footnotes:

1. Loell I, Lundberg IE. Can muscle regeneration fail in chronic inflammation: a weakness in inflammatory myopathies?. Journal of Internal Medicine, Volume 269, Issue 3, pages 243–257, 2011 as found at VIEW