Autoantibodies to autologous skin in guttate and plaque forms of psoriasis and cross-reaction of skin antigens with streptococcal antigens

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 524-531

  Pérez Lorenzo, Rolando ^a   Zambrano Zaragoza, José Francisco ^a   Saul, Amado ^a   Jiménez Zamudio, Luis ^a   Reyes Maldonado, Elba ^a   Garcia Latorre, Ethel ^a,b  

^a Ctro de Invest en Enfermedades   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; AUTOANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PEROXIDASE; STREPTOCOCCUS ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOADSORPTION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEPOSITION; KERATINOCYTE; MALE; PSORIASIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; CROSS REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNX; PSORIASIS; SKIN; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 2642609472     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.1998.00512.x     Document Type: Article

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