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Pemphigus is an autoimmune blistering skin disease caused primarily by autoantibodies against desmoglein (Dsg)1 and 3. Here, we characterized the mechanisms engaged by pemphigus IgG from patients with different clinical phenotypes and autoantibody ...
Elias Walter +10 more
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A Subset of Pemphigus Foliaceus Patients Exhibits Pathogenic Autoantibodies Against Both Desmoglein-1 and Desmoglein-3 [PDF]
In pemphigus vulgaris the major pathogenic antibody binds desmoglein-3, and mediates mucosal disease. Development of cutaneous disease is associated with acquisition of antibodies to desmoglein-1.
Lin, Mong-Shang +11 more
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Tumour necrosis factor-α polymorphism as one of the complex inherited factors in pemphigus
The aim of our study was to analyse a significance of tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-α promoter gene polymorphisms in relation to the HLA-DR locus in genetic predisposition to pemphigus.
Jolanta Dorota Torzecka +6 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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What is known and objective: Pemphigus is a severe, potentially life-threatening autoimmune blistering disease. The use of corticosteroids has dramatically improved the prognosis and changed its course.
Spyridoula Doukaki +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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Pemphigus foliaceus as a differential diagnosis in vesicobullous lesions
Given the challenge of clinical diagnosis of bullous skin lesions, this report aimed to discuss the histological changes, the presentation and clinical reasoning for diagnosis of these lesions.
Ivan Aprahamian +3 more
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Serum lipids of pemphigus foliaceus patients on long-term glucocorticoid therapy
Endemic pemphigus foliaceus, and long-term corticotherapy may affect serum lipid levels. The aim of this study was to compare serum lipids of pemphigus foliaceus patients on glucocorticoid therapy to a healthy control group.
Selma Freire de Carvalho da Cunha +6 more
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Background/Objectives: Pemphigus is a rare blistering disease characterized by a chronic course, associated with significant mortality and morbidity. This review article aims to delve into three Pemphigus subtypes: Pemphigus Vulgaris, Pemphigus Foliaceus
Pokphazz Christjaroon +2 more
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