Sera of elderly bullous pemphigoid patients with associated neurological diseases recognize bullous pemphigoid antigens in the human brain

Gerontology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 211-216

  Chen, Jinbo ^a   Li, Li ^a   Chen, Jiang ^b   Zeng, Yueping ^a   Xu, Haoxiang ^a   Song, Yang ^a   Wang, Baoxi ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Bullous pemphigoid; Bullous pemphigoid antigen 1; Immunoblotting; Neurological disease; Serum; Skin

Indexed keywords

BULLOUS PEMPHIGOID ANTIGEN 1;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAIN TISSUE; BULLOUS PEMPHIGOID; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXTRACT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; BRAIN; CARRIER PROTEINS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS REACTIONS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PEMPHIGOID, BULLOUS; SKIN;

EID: 79955463720     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000315393     Document Type: Article

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