Mechanisms of blister formation by staphylococcal toxins

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 136, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 747-750

  Hanakawa, Yasushi ^a   Stanley, John R ^b  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Desmoglein; Exfoliative toxin; Pemphigus foliaceus; Serine protease; Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; DESMOGLEIN; EXFOLIATIN; SERINE PROTEINASE;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BINDING AFFINITY; BLISTER; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CATALYSIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; EPIDERMIS; GENE DISRUPTION; HUMAN; IMPETIGO BULLOSA; NONHUMAN; PEMPHIGUS FOLIACEUS; PROTEIN BINDING; SHORT SURVEY; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DISEASE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; TOXIC EPIDERMAL NECROLYSIS; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

BLISTER; CALCIUM; EXFOLIATINS; HUMANS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL SCALDED SKIN SYNDROME; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PEMPHIGUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 14944344900     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jb/mvh182     Document Type: Short Survey

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