Samples from patients (n = 50) diagnosed with various forms of IIM, including patients (n = 5) with other myopathies, were analyzed using the EUROLINE Autoimmune Inflammatory Myopathies 16 Ag (IgG), an anti-HMGCR (IgG) line blot, and the Anti-cN-1A ELISA (IgG, all EUROIMMUN). This evidence concerns the gene NT5C1A and myopathy.