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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 +9 more
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Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2012 Barry, Ladizinski, Kachiu Cecelia, Lee
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Australasian Journal of Dermatology, Volume 66, Issue 5, Page e271-e278, August 2025.ABSTRACT Background Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) has a broad range of clinical manifestations, from relatively benign self‐limiting oral lesions to significant scarring (cicatrizing) of the oral, nasal and ocular tissues with severe functional impairment and morbidity.
Bronte Jeffrey +9 more
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The 'Spectraplakins': cytoskeletal giants with characteristics of both spectrin and plakin families [PDF]
, 2002 Recent studies have characterised a family of giant cytoskeletal crosslinkers encoded by the short stop gene in Drosophila and the dystonin/BPAG1 and MACF1 genes in mammals.
Brown, N., Gregory, S., Roeper, K.
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Pemphigoid gestationis and intravenous immunoglobulin therapy
International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2018 Pemphigoid gestationis, which is also known as herpes gestationis, is a rare, pregnancy-associated, autoimmune bullous disease. Treatment depends on the severity of the disease for each patient and the safety and use of these drugs during pregnancy and ...
Anes Yang, MD, BMed, MPH +2 more
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Dental Implant Therapy in Patients With Autoimmune Diseases: A Scoping Review
Clinical Oral Implants Research, Volume 36, Issue 8, Page 913-929, August 2025.ABSTRACT Objectives The aim of this scoping review is to determine the effects of autoimmune diseases (ADs) and the agents used for treatment on dental implant survival and biologic outcomes. Material and Methods An electronic database search was performed in MEDLINE (PubMed), The Cochrane Library, and Embase on 29‐04‐2024.
Emil Hyldahl +2 more
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Pemphigoid: Bullous and Cicatricial
Dermatologic Clinics, 1990 Bullous pemphigoid is a blistering disease of the elderly that often is self-limited. It is apparently caused by autoantibodies against antigens of the basal cell hemidesmosome. There is apparently more than one antigen, but the most significant has a molecular weight of about 230 kD and the second most frequently detected antigen has a lower molecular
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Sensitivity of direct immunofluorescence in oral diseases : study of 125 cases [PDF]
, 2008 Direct immunofluorescence (DIF) is widely used for the diagnosis of bullous diseases and other autoimmune pathologies such as oral lichen planus. There is no evidence in the literature on how the following variants influence the detection rate of DIF ...
Aguas, Silvia Cristina +6 more
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Bullous pemphigoid induced by the dipeptidyl-peptidase IV inhibitors (gliptins) [PDF]
, 2014 Background Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is the most frequent autoimmune blistering dermatosis. Recently, the development of BP in patients treated with gliptins, also known as DPP-4 inhibitors, alone or in association with metformin has been outlined in case ...
SCHAFFER, C.
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