Autoantibodies from patients with BSLE inducing recruitment of leukocytes to the dermoepidermal junction and subepidermal splits in cryosections of human skin [7]

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 142, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1513-1516

  Herrero González, Josep E ^b   Mascaró Jr , José M ^b   Herrero, Carmen ^b   Dilling, Amrei ^b   Zillikens, Detlef ^b   Sitaru, Cassian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DERMOEPIDERMAL JUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SKIN; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LEUKOCYTES; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; SKIN DISEASES, VESICULOBULLOUS;

EID: 33751253437     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 0003987X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.142.11.1513     Document Type: Letter

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