Two cases of pemphigus vegetans with IgG anti-desmocollin 3 antibodies

JAMA Dermatology

Volumn 149, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1209-1213

  Saruta, Hiroshi ^a   Ishii, Norito ^a   Teye, Kwesi ^a   Ono, Fumitake ^a   Ohyama, Bungo ^a   Koga, Hiroshi ^a   Ohata, Chika ^a   Furumura, Minao ^a   Tsuruta, Daisuke ^a   Hashimoto, Takashi ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CORTICOSTEROID; DESMOCOLLIN; DESMOCOLLIN 1; DESMOCOLLIN 2; DESMOCOLLIN 3; DESMOCOLLIN 3 ANTIBODY; DESMOGLEIN 1 ANTIBODY; DESMOGLEIN 3 ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE CONTROL; DNA TRANSFECTION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INGUINAL REGION; PEMPHIGUS; PEMPHIGUS VEGETANS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUSTULE; SKIN EXAMINATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; AUTOANTIBODIES; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; DESMOCOLLINS; DESMOGLEIN 1; DESMOGLEIN 3; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PEMPHIGUS;

EID: 84885945083     PISSN: 21686068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.5244     Document Type: Article

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