Mucous membrane pemphigoid: HLA-DQB1*0301 is associated with all clinical sites of involvement and may be linked to antibasement membrane IgG production

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 406-414

  Setterfield, J ^a   Theron, J ^b   Vaughan, R W ^b   Welsh, K I ^c   Mallon, E ^c   Wojnarowska, F ^c   Challacombe, S J ^b   Black, M M ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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

Author keywords

Autoimmunity; Basement membrane; Cicatricial pemphigoid

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA C ANTIGEN; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BULLOUS SKIN DISEASE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESOPHAGUS; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENITAL SYSTEM; HAPLOTYPE; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; LARYNX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH DISEASE; NOSE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLELES; AUTOANTIBODIES; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HLA-DQ ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEMPHIGOID, BENIGN MUCOUS MEMBRANE;

EID: 0034797907     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.2001.04380.x     Document Type: Article

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