Published: 4 November 2025
Author(s): Jorge Álvarez Troncoso, Elena Sendagorta Cudos, Esther Fiz Benito, Ismael Calero Paniagua, Ángel Robles Marhuenda
Section: Letter to the Editor

Dermatomyositis (DM) frequently remains active despite glucocorticoids and conventional immunosuppressants. A type I interferon (IFN-I) gene-expression signature across skin, muscle, and blood provides a biologic rationale for IFNAR1 blockade [1–3]. Anifrolumab, an anti-IFNAR1 monoclonal antibody, is effective and steroid-sparing in systemic lupus erythematosus [4].

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