Paraneoplastic pemphigus with clinical features of lichen planus associated with low-grade B cell lymphoma [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Neoplasia-induced lichen planus is described as a cell-mediated reaction to unknown epithelial antigens. Paraneoplastic pemphigus (PNP), characterized by the presence of a specific array of autoantibodies, probably represents a different form
Black, M +4 more
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Psoriasiform pemphigus foliaceus: a report of two cases [PDF]
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/91229/1/j.1600-0560.2012.01866.x ...
Chen +15 more
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Expression of keratins, epidermal proteins and inflammatory cells in superficial pemphigus dogs [PDF]
Superficial pemphigus in dogs is an autoimmune skin disorder. The disease is characterised by the binding of auto-antibodies to desmosomal molecules including desmocollin-1, a major auto-antigen in dogs.
S. Theerawatanasirikul +3 more
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Demonstration of Pemphigus Antibodies on the Cell Surface of Murine Epidermal Cell Monolayers and their Internalization [PDF]
The pathogenic effects of pemphigus vulgaris (PV) antibodies on epidermal cells can be demonstrated both in vitro using skin organ culture or primary epidermal cell cultures (PECC) and in vivo by passive transfer of PV antibodies into neonatal BALB/c ...
Harish P. Patel +65 more
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Development of an experimental model of pemphigus vulgaris in laboratory animals
Pemphigus vulgaris is a chronic autoimmune bullous disease characterized by the formation of blisters on the skin and/ or mucous tunics as a result of acantholysis.
A. A. Kubanov +6 more
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A case of tinea incognito mimicking subcorneal pustular dermatosis [PDF]
An 89-year-old woman presented with plaque-like lesions, accompanied with pustules and desquamation on the back and front of the trunk for approximately one year. Long term use of potent topical corticosteroids was ineffective.
Aktaş, Akın +3 more
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A proposed scoring system for assessing the severity of actinic keratosis on the head: actinic keratosis area and severity index [PDF]
Background: Actinic keratosis (AK) severity is currently evaluated by subjective assessment of patients. Objectives: To develop and perform an initial pilot validation of a new easy-to-use quantitative tool for assessing AK severity on the head ...
Arkachaisri +27 more
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Pemphigus vulgaris ehk harilik villtõbi – interdistsiplinaarne haigus [PDF]
Pemphigus vulgaris on harva esinev raskekujuline autoimmuunne villiline haigus. Haigust põhjustavad autoantikehad, mis tekivad naha basaalmembraani normaalsete komponentide desmogleiin 1 ja 3 vastu, mistõttu epidermises katkevad keratinotsüütidevahelised
Kiens, Ott, Lutter, Kris, Pärsik, Eevi
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Pemphigus is a group of autoimmune-mediated mucocutaneous blistering diseases characterized by acantholysis. Pemphigus has also been recognized in dogs and shares similar clinical characteristics and variants with human pemphigus.
Haya S. Raef +8 more
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Autoimmune pemphigus: difficulties in diagnosis and the molecular mechanisms underlying the disease
Recently recognised as a desmosomal disorder, autoimmune pemphigus remains severe in some of its forms, such as pemphigus vulgaris. This review is divided into four parts.
Olga Simionescu, Sorin Ioan Tudorache
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