97-kDa linear IgA bullous dermatosis (LAD) antigen localizes to the lamina lucida of the epidermal basement membrane

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 739-743

  Ishiko, Akira ^a   Shimizu, Hiroshi ^a   Masunaga, Takuji ^a   Hashimoto, Takashi ^a   Dmochowski, Marian ^a   Wojnarowska, Fenella ^b   Bhogal, Balbir S ^c   Black, Martin M ^c   Nishikawa, Takeji ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autoimmune disease; Bullous disease; Immunoelectron microscopy; Immunogold

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 0029996248     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12345793     Document Type: Article

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