Protection against pemphigus foliaceus by desmoglein 3 in neonates

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 343, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 31-35

  Hong, Wu ^a   Wang, Zhi Hong ^a   Yan, Albert ^a   Lyle, Stephen ^a   Fakharzadeh, Steven ^a   Wahl, James K ^b   Wheelock, Margaret J ^b   Ishikawa, Hiroyasu ^c   Uitto, Jouni ^c   Amagai, Masayuki ^d   Stanley, John R ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESMOGLEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLISTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDERMIS; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; KERATINOCYTE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEMPHIGUS FOLIACEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SKIN PROTECTION;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; CADHERINS; DESMOGLEIN 1; DESMOGLEIN 3; EPIDERMIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INFANT, NEWBORN; INJECTIONS; KERATINOCYTES; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PEMPHIGUS;

EID: 0343090444     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM200007063430105     Document Type: Article

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