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Bullous Pemphygoid and Novel Therapeutic Approaches

Biomedicines, 2022
Bullous pemphigoid is a subepidermal blistering disease associated with autoantibodies (auto-ab) to BP180 and BP230 which affects elderly patients, predominately.
Giovanni Marco D’Agostino, Giulio Rizzetto, Andrea Marani, Samuele Marasca, Matteo Candelora, Daisy Gambini, Helena Gioacchini, Edoardo De Simoni, Andrea Maurizi, Anna Campanati, Annamaria Offidani   +10 more
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Mortality of bullous pemphigoid in Switzerland: a prospective study

, 2011
Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is the most common autoimmune subepidermal blistering disease of the skin and has been associated with a significant morbidity and an increased mortality ...
Combescure, C, Borradori, L, Cortés, B, Marazza, G, Naldi, L, Autoimmune Bullous Disease Swiss Study Group,   +5 more
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Autoimmune Liver Disease Associated With Celiac Disease in Childhood: A Multicenter Study

, 2008
Patients with autoimmune liver disease might have a hidden celiac disease, suggesting a rigorous check in any cryptogenic liver ...
VAJRO P, SIGENP STUDY GROUP FOR AUTOIMMUNE LIVER DISORDERS IN CELIAC DISEASE, VENTURA, ALESSANDRO, CAPRAI S, MAGGIORE G, SCIVERES M   +5 more
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Complement-Activating Capacity of Autoantibodies Correlates With Disease Activity in Bullous Pemphigoid Patients

Frontiers in Immunology, 2018
Background: Bullous pemphigoid is a subepidermal blistering skin disease, associated with autoantibodies to hemidesmosomal proteins, complement activation at the dermal-epidermal junction, and dermal granulocyte infiltration.
Roxana M. Chiorean, Roxana M. Chiorean, Adrian Baican, Mayson B. Mustafa, Annette Lischka, Daniel-Corneliu Leucuta, Vasile Feldrihan, Michael Hertl, Cassian Sitaru, Cassian Sitaru   +9 more
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Activation of Blood Coagulation in Two Prototypic Autoimmune Skin Diseases: A Possible Link with Thrombotic Risk. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Coagulation activation has been demonstrated in two prototypic autoimmune skin diseases, chronic autoimmune urticaria and bullous pemphigoid, but only the latter is associated with increased thrombotic risk.
Massimo Cugno, Alberto Tedeschi, Alessandro Borghi, Paolo Bucciarelli, Riccardo Asero, Luigia Venegoni, Samantha Griffini, Elena Grovetti, Emilio Berti, Angelo Valerio Marzano   +9 more
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Pemphigoid diseases in infancy and childhood. A review of the literature

Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2023
Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune blistering disease that very rarely affects children. Clinical differences in locations of skin lesions led to the distinction of infantile versus childhood pemphigoid. Mucous membranes can be affected.
Magdalena Jałowska, Julia Jałowska, Marian Dmochowski   +2 more
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Vitamin D in autoimmune bullous disease

Acta Biochimica Polonica, 2020
Numerous epidemiological studies have suggested a link between vitamin D deficiency and the development of various autoimmune diseases, including diabetes mellitus type 1, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, multiple sclerosis or systemic lupus erythematosus.
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Lack of the long pentraxin PTX3 promotes autoimmune lung disease but not glomerulonephritis in murine systemic lupus erythematosus. [PDF]

, 2011
The long pentraxin PTX3 has multiple roles in innate immunity. For example, PTX3 regulates C1q binding to pathogens and dead cells and regulates their uptake by phagocytes. It also inhibits P-selectin-mediated recruitment of leukocytes.
Mantovani Alberto, Heni Eka Susanti, Adriana Migliorini, A. Migliorini, Susanti, Heni Eka, Hans-Joachim Anders, Christoph Römmele, Kulkarni, Onkar P., M. Lech, Cecilia Garlanda, Kulkarni Onkar P., Lech, Maciej, Lech Maciej, Garlanda Cecilia, C. Garlanda, Römmele, Christoph, Migliorini Adriana, Mantovani, Alberto, Alberto Mantovani, Anders Hans-Joachim, Onkar P Kulkarni, Maciej Lech, Susanti Heni Eka, A. Mantovani, Anders, Hans-Joachim, Römmele Christoph, H.E. Susanti, Migliorini, Adriana, O.P. Kulkarni, C. Römmele, H. J. Anders, Garlanda, Cecilia, Onkar P. Kulkarni   +32 more
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Case report: Bullous pemphigoid arising in a patient with scleroderma and multiple sclerosis

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundBullous pemphigoid (BP) is the most common autoimmune-blistering disease, clinically characterized by erythematous urticarial plaques, blisters, and intense pruritus, induced by autoantibodies against two proteins of the dermo-epidermal ...
Francesco Moro, Francesco Moro, Feliciana Mariotti, Anna Pira, Naomi De Luca, Biagio Didona, Gianluca Pagnanelli, Giovanni Di Zenzo   +7 more
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Rat models of autoimmune uveitis [PDF]

, 2008
Experimental autoimmune uveitis ( EAU) in Lewis rats is a well-established model for human uveitis. During the last years we used this model to demonstrate extraocular induction of uveitis by antigenic mimicry of environmental antigens with retinal ...
Wildner, Gerhild, Thurau, Stephan R., Diedrichs-Moehring, Maria   +2 more
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