Periplakin, a novel component of cornified envelopes and desmosomes that belongs to the plakin family and forms complexes with envoplakin [PDF]
The cornified envelope is a layer of transglutaminase cross-linked protein that is assembled under the plasma membrane of keratinocytes in the outermost layers of the epidermis.
Argos+57 more
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Prognostic factors for mortality in bullous pemphigoid: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
ObjectiveTo systematically evaluate the prognostic factors for mortality in bullous pemphigoid.MethodsPubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, China Biology Medicine disc and Wanfang Database were searched to collect ...
Xianxia Chen+6 more
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Interaction of Psoriasis and Bullous Diseases
Patients with psoriasis are frequently complicated with autoimmune bullous diseases, especially, pemphigoid diseases. It has been known that one-third cases of anti-laminin gamma1 pemphigoid, formerly anti-p200 pemphigoid, are associated with psoriasis ...
Teruki Dainichi+2 more
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A case of porphyria cutanea tarda in the setting of hepatitis C infection and tobacco usage [PDF]
Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) is the most common type of porphyria, presenting in middle-aged patients with a photodistributed vesiculobullous eruption, milia, and scars.
Brinster, NK+4 more
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Systemic lupus erythematosus and bullous pemphigoid with dramatic response to dapsone [PDF]
Objective: Unusual clinical course Background: Bullous pemphigoid is an autoimmune blistering disease, with relapses, isolated or associated with other autoimmune diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Cimaz, R.+3 more
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The Rare Presentation of Deep Dermatophytosis‐Trichophyton in an Immunosuppressed Patient
ABSTRACT Dermatophytes typically cause superficial skin infections characterized by an active border. However, they can present atypically invading deeper in immunocompromised patients. We present a case of a 72‐year‐old woman with bullous pemphigoid who had received oral prednisolone for 3 months and developed umbilicated papules.
Jidapa Triwatcharikorn+3 more
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Case report: Bullous pemphigoid arising in a patient with scleroderma and multiple sclerosis
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+7 more
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Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage with Delayed Rebleeding as the First Presentation of Bullous Pemphigoid Associated Acquired Hemophilia [PDF]
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Choy, NKB+4 more
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Acquired Haemophilia Occurring in Association With Bullous Pemphigoid
ABSTRACT Acquired haemophilia A (AHA) is a rare condition due to neutralizing antibodies against Factor VIII and can result in severe bleeding manifestations. The association of AHA with bullous pemphigoid (BP) is rare, most frequently observed in the elderly, and has been attributed to cross‐reactive antibodies targeting Factor VIII and BPAG2 protein.
Wen Yang Benjamin Ho+3 more
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Pseudo-Pemphigoid Gestationis Eruption Following SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination with mRNA Vaccine
Auto-immune reactions, including auto-immune bullous disease, have been reported following SARS-CoV-2 virus vaccination. Few cases of bullous pemphigoid are described, but there has been no case of pemphigoid gestationis. We report the first case here.
Caroline de Lorenzi+2 more
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