Immunoglobulin, complement and epidermal transglutaminase deposition in the cutaneous vessels in dermatitis herpetiformis

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 74-79

  Preisz, Karsar ^a   Sardy M ^a   Horvath A ^a   Karpati S ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Dermatitis herpetiformis; Epidermal transglutaminase; IgA; Immune complex; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CHILD; COMPLEMENT DEPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS; DERMIS; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; KERATINOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; SKIN BLOOD VESSEL; SKIN TEST; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

EID: 13944250722     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2004.01132.x     Document Type: Article

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