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An imbalance in Akt/mTOR is involved in the apoptotic and acantholytic processes in a mouse model of pemphigus vulgaris [PDF]
Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is an autoimmune blistering disease characterized by the presence of IgG autoantibodies against Dsg3. Our aim was to investigate the molecular events implicated in the development and localization of apoptosis and acantholysis in ...
España, A. (Agustín) +5 more
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Monoterapia rytuksymabem w pęcherzycy liściastej
Introduction. Rituximab is a chimeric human-mouse monoclonal antibody,which binds to the CD20 antigen on B and pre-B lymphocytesand causes depletion of CD20+ cells in the mechanism of complement-dependent and independent cytolysis, antibody-dependent ...
Małgorzata Olszewska +4 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.
Unal, G +3 more
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Pemphigus is an autoimmune skin disease characterized by blistering and erosions of the skin and mucous membranes. Pemphigus is rare in Northern and Western Europe but its incidence is higher around the Mediterranean Sea.
Anna-Kaisa Försti +5 more
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Thymoma with Pemphigus Foliaceus.
A 75-year-old Japanese woman was referred to us because of an anterior mediastinal mass. Crusts and shallow erosions developed 10 months earlier on her upper chest, back, and scalp. Pemphigus foliaceus was diagnosed based on histological examination of skin biopsy specimens and positivity for serum anti-desmoglein 1 antibody by enzyme-linked ...
K, Takeshita +10 more
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Pênfigo foliáceo em um eqüino Pemphigus foliaceus in a horse
Pênfigo foliáceo é uma rara afecção cutânea auto-imune que acomete várias espécies. Relata-se o caso de uma égua de quatro anos de idade, sem raça definida, apresentando áreas de alopecia, exsudação e crostas localizadas na face, região peitoral e ...
Gabriel Augusto Monteiro +4 more
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Penicillamine-induced pemphigus foliaceus
A 61-year-old man suffering from active generalized scleroderma developed pemphigus foliaceus after 9 months of D-penicillamine therapy, 900-1200 mg daily. At the same time, he developed proteinuria. Upon discontinuation of the drug, the proteinuria quickly resolved, but the bullous disease was still active one year later, with development of fresh ...
J K, Kristensen, S, Wadskov
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Rituximab therapy improves recalcitrant Pemphigus vulgaris [PDF]
Pemphigus is a severe life-threatening blistering disease associated with autoantibodies against cell adhesion proteins desmogleins 1 and 3. Patients with severe pemphigus commonly show high rates of relapse after conventional immunosuppressive therapy ...
Balighi, Kamran +7 more
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The Relationship Between Blood Groups and Rh with Incidence of Pemphigus Vulgaris
One hundred patients were studied and 93 of them suffered from Pemphigus Vulgaris and 7 of them were suffered from Pemphigus Foliaceus. The results were compared with control group.
Farhad Malekzad +2 more
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