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Over Activation of IL-6/STAT3 Signaling Pathway in Juvenile Dermatomyositis.

Qi ZhengZhaoling WangYejun TanKun ZhuMei-Ping Lu
Published in: Rheumatology and therapy (2024)
IL-6/JAK/STAT3 signaling pathway was abnormally activated in patients with JDM. IL-6 may be involved in the pathogenesis of muscle damage by triggering the development of calcium overload and production of ROS. Blockade of the IL-6/JAK/STAT3 pathway can be a potential treatment option for JDM, especially MDA5-positive patients and those who are negative for MSA.
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