Antiepiligrin (Laminin 5) cicatricial pemphigoid associated with an underlying gastric carcinoma producing laminin 5

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 140, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 696-700

  Taniuchi, Katushige ^a   Takata, M ^a   Matsui, C ^b   Fushida, Y ^a   Uchiyama, K ^a   Mori, T ^a   Kawara, S ^a   Yancey, K B ^c   Takehara, K ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibasement membrane zone antibodies; Epiligrin; Gastric carcinoma; Laminin 5 cicatricial pemphigoid

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; BASEMENT MEMBRANE ANTIBODY; KALININ;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MALE; MUCOUS MEMBRANE PEMPHIGOID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CARCINOMA;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEMPHIGOID, BENIGN MUCOUS MEMBRANE; SKIN; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032935103     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1999.02773.x     Document Type: Article

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