IgG antibodies to BP180 in a subset of oral lichen planus patients

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 256-258

  Buijsrogge, J J A ^a   Hagel, C ^b   Duske, U ^b   Kromminga, A ^b   Vissink, A ^a   Kloosterhuis, A J ^a   van der Wal, J E ^a   Jonkman, M F ^a   Pas, H H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Institute for Immunology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antigen; Autoantibodies; BP180; Lichen planus; Pathogenesis; Type XVII collagen

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; BLISTER; BLOOD SAMPLING; DESMOSOME; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEPOSITION; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; KERATINOCYTE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LICHEN PLANUS; ORAL BIOPSY; PEMPHIGOID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; TISSUE SECTION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AUTOANTIGENS; BIOPSY; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPIDERMIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; KERATINOCYTES; LICHEN PLANUS, ORAL; LYMPHOCYTES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NON-FIBRILLAR COLLAGENS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 34447564934     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2007.05.011     Document Type: Letter

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