Linear IgA disease: A report of two dermal binding sera which recognize a pepsin-sensitive epitope (?NC-1 domain) of collagen type VII

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 137, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 526-533

  Allen, J ^a   Zhou, S ^a   Wakelin, S H ^a   Collier, P M ^b   Wojnarowska, F ^a  

^a OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASEMENT MEMBRANE ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA ACQUISITA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AUTOANTIGENS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CARCINOMA, ADENOID CYSTIC; CHILD; COLLAGEN; EPITOPES; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; PEPSIN A; SKIN DISEASES, VESICULOBULLOUS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030774141     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1997.tb03781.x     Document Type: Article

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