Black patients of african descent and HLA-DRB115:03 frequency overrepresented in epidermolysis bullosa acquisita

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 131, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2386-2393

  Zumelzu, Coralie ^a   Le Roux Villet, Christelle ^a   Loiseau, Pascale ^b   Busson, Marc ^b   Heller, Michel ^c   Aucouturier, Françoise ^b   Pendaries, Valérie ^d   Lièvre, Nicole ^c   Pascal, Francis ^a,b   Brette, Marie Dominique ^b   Doan, Serge ^e   Charron, Dominique ^b   Caux, Fréderic ^a   Laroche, Liliane ^a   Petit, Antoine ^b   Prost Squarcioni, Catherine ^a,b,c,f  

^a AVICENNE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^c Medicine University Paris 13   (France)

^d CHU PURPAN   (France)

^e BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^f French Referral Center for Autoimmune and Toxic Acquired Bullous Dermatoses   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; COLLAGEN TYPE 7; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ALOPECIA; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CHILD; CONJUNCTIVITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPIGMENTATION; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG ERUPTION; EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA ACQUISITA; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAIL DYSTROPHY; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN DEFECT;

EID: 80855123826     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2011.231     Document Type: Article

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