Revising an old story: Are antibodies to adhesion molecules the sole cause of pemphigus?: Reply

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 990-994

  Grando, S A ^a   Pittelkow, M R ^a   Shultz, L D ^a   Dmochowski, M ^a   Nguyen, V T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; DESMOGLEIN; DESMOGLEIN 1 ANTIBODY; DESMOGLEIN 3 ANTIBODY; PILOCARPINE; PYRIDOSTIGMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIBODY; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNOPHARMACOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PEMPHIGUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; ANIMAL; IMMUNOLOGY; NOTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; HUMANS; PEMPHIGUS;

EID: 0035489810     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0022-202X.2001.01489.x     Document Type: Letter

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