Comparison of reactivity and epitope recognition between sera from American and Italian patients with oral pemphigoid

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 28-35

  Mignogna, M ^c   Lanza, A ^d   Rossiello, L ^d   Ruocco, V ^c   Ahmed, A R ^a,b  

^a NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^d SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anti integrin 6 subunit antibody; Epitope binding; Italian and US patients; Mucous membrane pemphigoid; Oral pemphigoid

Indexed keywords

ALPHA6 INTEGRIN; AUTOANTIBODY; EPITOPE; PROTEIN ANTIBODY;

ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOADSORPTION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MOUTH MUCOSA; ORGAN CULTURE; PATHOGENESIS; PEMPHIGOID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM;

ANIMALS; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EPITOPES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FRAGMENTS; INTEGRIN ALPHA6; ITALY; MOUTH DISEASES; MOUTH MUCOSA; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PEMPHIGOID, BULLOUS; RABBITS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33745159311     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: 13652249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.2006.03103.x     Document Type: Article

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