Plectin abnormality in epidermolysis bullosa simplex Ogna: Non-responsiveness of basal keratinocytes to some anti-rat plectin antibodies

Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 41-48

  Koss Harnes, D ^a,c   Jahnsen, E L ^a   Wiche, G ^b   Soyland E ^a   Brandtzaeg, P ^a   Gedde Dahl Jr , T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

epidermolysis bullosa simplex; immunofluorescence; intermediate filaments; plectin

Indexed keywords

CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; PLECTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA SIMPLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; KERATINOCYTE; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0030934281     PISSN: 09066705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0625.1997.tb00144.x     Document Type: Article

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