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Nori’s Fight Invests in Research to Advance Understanding of Time to Myositis Diagnosis

March 23, 2026
Nori’s Fight is a non-profit organization started in honor of Noriel who was a beloved brother, devoted partner, and the inspiration behind Nori’s Fight.

Dr. Astia Allenzara and Dr. Saloni Patolia Present Research on Obstacles to Care in Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies at ACR Convergence 2025

November 24, 2025
The American College of Rheumatology's annual Convergence meeting was held in October, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. Astia Allenzara, MD, MSCR, Assistant Professor of Medicine in the UNC Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, and Saloni Patolia, MD, Second-Year Rheumatology Fellow in the UNC Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology both...

Upcoming Event: Ask the Expert featuring Astia Allenzara, MD, MCSR

August 29, 2025
When: Monday, September 8th @ 12:00pm ET/6:00pm CT Where: Webinar Watch the Full Webinar on YouTube About Ask the Expert:TMA’s Ask the Expert webinar series gives myositis patients and care partners direct access to world-renowned clinicians, researchers, and other specialists. Each session offers the latest information on myositis diagnosis, treatment, and day-to-day...