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Humoral Epitope Spreading in Autoimmune Bullous Diseases
Autoimmune blistering diseases are characterized by autoantibodies against structural adhesion proteins of the skin and mucous membranes. Extensive characterization of their autoantibody targets has improved understanding of pathogenesis and laid the ...
Dario Didona, Giovanni Di Zenzo
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ENDEMIC PEMPHIGUS FOLIACEUS (FOGO SELVAGEM) AND PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS: IMMUNOGLOBULIN G HETEROGENEITY DETECTED BY INDIRECT IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE [PDF]
Pemphigus are autoimmune intraepidermal blistering diseases in which immunoglobulin G (IgG) autoantibodies are directed against desmosomal glycoproteins. The aim of this study was to determine the IgG subclass profile of endemic pemphigus foliaceus (fogo
Zilda N. P. Oliveira +16 more
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Os autores descrevem o resultado de inquérito dermatológico realizado entre os Xavánte da Área Indígena Pimentel Barbosa, Mato Grosso, Brasil. Os resultados indicam a ocorrência de doenças relacionadas à higiene inadequada, como a escabiose, pediculose e
Rosicler R. Alvarez +5 more
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Childhood pemphigus is a rare diasease and comprises only a minority of immunobullous diseases seen in children. Almost all variants of pemphigus in childhood have been described in literature.
De Dipankar, Kanwar Amrinder
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Pemphigus foliaceus in a juvenile pygmy goat
A 4.5 month old intact female African Pygmy Goat presented to the CUHA Equine and Farm Animal Hospital in November, 2011 for an approximately two month history of crusting skin disease and a more recent onset of depression, inappetence and fever ...
LaBuda, Sandra
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A study was conducted on 16 patients with pemphigus foliaceus, ten of them with the localized form (group G1) and six with the disseminated form (group G2).
Silvia Regina C. Sartori Barravieira +5 more
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Environmental Risk Factors in the Endemic Pemphigus Foliaceus (Fogo Selvagem) [PDF]
Endemic pemphigus foliaceus or Fogo selvagem (FS) is an epidermal organ-specific autoimmune disease mediated by autoantibodies. Individuals at risk are peasants who live and work on farms located in the interior of certain endemic states of Brazil.
Sampaio, Sebastiao A P +10 more
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Cytokine and Chemokines Alterations in the Endemic Form of Pemphigus Foliaceus (Fogo Selvagem)
IntroductionThe endemic form (fogo selvagem—FS) of pemphigus foliaceus is an autoimmune disease characterized by the presence of IgG autoantibodies against desmoglein-1. Despite the array of findings, the role of chemokines and cytokines that dictate the
Rodolfo Pessato Timóteo +8 more
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Indapamide-induced pemphigus foliaceus
A variety of drugs have been implicated to induce or trigger pemphigus. A case of pemphigus foliaceus that was probably caused by indapamide, in whom the diagnosis was based on clinical, histologic and direct immunofluorescence testing, is reported here.
Apaydin, REBİAY +3 more
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A Case of Pemphigus Foliaceus [PDF]
Recently, a case of pemphigus foliaceus of 50 year-old woman which varied, gradually, from vulgaris-type to foliaceus-type with long periods observations was reported.
Kitade, Shunichi +5 more
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