Bullous pemphigoid: Simple measures for a complex disease

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 132, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1948-1950

  Naldi, Luigi ^a,b   Cazzaniga, Simone ^a   Borradori, Luca ^c  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULLOUS PEMPHIGOID ANTIGEN 1;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BULLOUS PEMPHIGOID; CROSS REACTION; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOLLOW UP; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; INCIDENCE; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PARKINSON DISEASE; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW;

EID: 84863951038     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jid.2012.178     Document Type: Note

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