IgG anti-melanocyte antibodies purified from patients with active vitiligo induce HLA-DR and intercellular adhesion molecule-1 expression and an increase in interleukin-8 release by melanocytes

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 969-973

  Li, Yu Ling ^c   Yu, Chia Li ^a   Yu, Hsin Su ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Adhesion molecule; Autoantibodies; Major histocompatibility complex class II; Melanocytotoxicity

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERLEUKIN 8;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DEPENDENT CELLULAR CYTOTOXICITY; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT DEPENDENT CYTOTOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; EFFECTOR CELL; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MELANOCYTE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITILIGO;

EID: 0034523075     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1747.2000.00130.x     Document Type: Article

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