Detection of autoantibody against 97-kD antigen by immunoblot, but not by indirect immunofluorescence, in a patient with linear IgA bullous dermatosis

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 665-669

  Ohno, Haruhiko ^a   Muramatsu, Tsutomu ^a   Shirai, Toshihiko ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

bullous pemphigoid; immuno fluorescence; immunoblotting; linear IgA bullous dermatosis

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; BASEMENT MEMBRANE ANTIBODY; BETAMETHASONE; DAPSONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MALE; SKIN BIOPSY;

EID: 0029907016     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1996.tb02678.x     Document Type: Article

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