About Us

Who We Are?
A multidisciplinary team of inflammatory myopathy experts, including basic scientists and epidemiologists conducting translational and clinical research.
What we do?
A multidisciplinary team of inflammatory myopathy experts, including basic scientists and epidemiologists conducting translational and clinical research.
Inflammatory myopathy experts throughout Canada are enrolling patients with inflammatory myopathies into the registry where clinical and biological data are collected annually so researchers can advance research in the field.
Why we do it?
A multidisciplinary team of inflammatory myopathy experts, including basic scientists and epidemiologists conducting translational and clinical research.
There are many unmet needs in inflammatory myopathies as these conditions are difficult to diagnose and challenging to manage. CIMS investigators are conducting epidemiological and translational research using the registry with the goal to address those unmet needs.
Our strengths
Multidisciplinary Approach

Multidisciplinary Approach

Central Biobank

Central Biobank

Training

Training

Partnerships

Partnerships

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