Autoimmunity Speaker Series

The Role of Anti-HMGCR Autoantibodies in Myositis

October 4, 2023 • 11 a.m. (PST) / 1 p.m. (CST) / 2 p.m. (EST)

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Featured Speaker

Lisa Christopher-Stine, M.D., M.P.H.

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Insight from the Autoimmunity Community

Interested in expanding your knowledge on myositis? Werfen's ongoing Autoimmunity Speaker Series recently featured a webinar on "The Role of Anti-HMGCR Autoantibodies in Myositis" presented by Dr. Lisa Christopher-Stine of Johns Hopkins University.

This on-demand webinar will:

  • Define the important role of autoantibodies in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (myositis)
  • Enumerate the salient histologic and clinical features of
    anti-HMGCR myopathy
  • Examine the role of HMGCR autoantibodies in myositis

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About your featured speaker

Lisa Christopher-Stine, M.D., M.P.H.

Dr. Lisa Christopher-Stine is a Professor of Medicine and Neurology at Johns Hopkins University and the Director of the Johns Hopkins Myositis Center. As a clinician scientist, she utilizes the Myositis Database developed by her and her colleagues for which she is the Principal Investigator, currently numbering well over 3000 patients recruited worldwide. She has a strong interest in patient-reported outcomes and has been the co-chair of an international effort through the OMERACT organization to develop a novel patient reported outcome measure.

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About the Autoimmunity Speaker Series

Werfen's Autoimmunity Speaker Series brings together scientific leaders and laboratory practitioners to explore complex topics and innovative solutions advancing the understanding of autoimmunity. Featuring thought leaders from top institutions across the globe, the Autoimmunity Speaker Series webinars each qualify for P.A.C.E credit through Werfen Academy.

*This recording is not eligible for PACE credit. Only live attendees of Werfen's Autoimmunity Speaker Series webinars are able to claim PACE credit through Werfen Academy.