Deposition of granular IgA relative to clinical lesions in dermatitis herpetiformis

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 132, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 912-918

  Zone, John J ^a,b   Meyer, Laurence J ^a   Petersen, Marta J ^b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEPOSITION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COMPLEMENT C3; DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0029839397     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.132.8.912     Document Type: Article

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