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Calcinosis Study

Study Background

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This study will find out more about calcinosis, the development of calcium deposits in various parts of the body, in people with dermatomyositis (DM) and juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM). Calcinosis can be painful and cause disabilities and other problems, so scientists want to find treatments for it.

Principal Investigator

Lisa Rider, M.D.
Lisa Rider, M.D.
Deputy Chief and Senior Research Physician, Environmental Autoimmunity Group
Tel 301-451-6272
Fax 301-480-2813
riderl@mail.nih.gov
Curriculum Vitae Lisacv Rider (514KB)
10 Center Dr
Hatfield Clinical Research Center
Bethesda, MD 20892-1301
Adam I. Schiffenbauer
Adam I. Schiffenbauer, M.D.
Staff Clinician, Environmental Autoimmunity Group
Tel 301-451-6270
adam.schiffenbauer@nih.gov
10 Center Dr
Clinical Center Surgical Wing
Bethesda, MD 20892-1627
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