Activation of blood coagulation in bullous pemphigoid: Role of eosinophils, and local and systemic implications

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 266-272

  Marzano, A V ^a   Tedeschi, A ^a   Fanoni, D ^a   Bonanni, E ^a,b   Venegoni, L ^a   Berti, E ^a,c   Cugno, M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bullous pemphigoid; Coagulation; Eosinophil; Tissue factor

Indexed keywords

D DIMER; PROTHROMBIN; THROMBOPLASTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLISTER; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD SAMPLING; BULLOUS PEMPHIGOID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOANTIBODIES; BLISTER; BLOOD COAGULATION; EOSINOPHILIA; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; FIBRIN FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEMPHIGOID, BULLOUS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTHROMBIN; SKIN; THROMBOPLASTIN;

EID: 58349119143     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2008.08880.x     Document Type: Article

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