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Serological Biomarkers and Their Detection in Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
Autoimmune bullous diseases (AIBDs) are a group of skin-related disorders that involve damage to structures maintaining cell-cell adhesion, such as desmosomes and hemidesmosomes.
Ilana Heckler +3 more
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Localized pemphigus herpetiformis: two case reports
Pemphigus herpetiformis (PHF) is a rare variant of pemphigus that combines the clinical features of dermatitis herpetiformis and immunopathological features of pemphigus. In previous case reports, distribution of lesions is usually generalized, involving
Cheng-Chieh Huang +2 more
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IgG/IgA-pemphigus — extremely rare blistering autoimmune diseases
Purpose. To present a clinical case of IgG/IgA pemphigus in a 32-year-old woman. Material and methods. Clinical and laboratory examinations were performed to diagnose the disease: cytological examination of an impression smear from the bottom of the ...
Arfenya E. Karamova +4 more
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Bibliography of Secondary Sources on the History of Dermatology [PDF]
Introduction A bibliographic record on the history of dermatology has been a project that started over 4 decades ago. It is a collection of all forms of history, ranging from dermatologic conditions, to famous dermatologists and physicians who have ...
Brenner, MD (Editor), Sarah +5 more
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Autoimmune bullous skin diseases (AIBDs), such as bullous pemphigoid (BP) and pemphigus, are characterized and caused by autoantibodies targeting structural proteins.
Ulrike Raap +3 more
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Morphological spectrum of vesiculobullous skin lesions: An institutional perspective [PDF]
Introduction: A vesiculobullous lesion of the skin encompasses a group of dermatological disorders with protean clinicopathological features. They usually occur as a part of the spectrum of various infectious, inflammatory, drug-induced, genetic, and ...
Ali, Javaria +9 more
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Background and Objectives: Autoimmune bullous diseases (AIBDs) may be treated with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) infusions. This study aimed to evaluate the benefits and safety profiles of high-dose IVIG therapy in AIBD patients, as determined by ...
Maciej Marek Spałek +2 more
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Keratinocyte Binding Assay Identifies Anti-Desmosomal Pemphigus Antibodies Where Other Tests Are Negative [PDF]
The serological diagnosis of pemphigus relies on the detection of IgG autoantibodies directed against the epithelial cell surface by indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) on monkey esophagus and against desmoglein 1 (Dsg1) and Dsg3 by ELISA.
Diercks, Gilles F. H. +4 more
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Clinicians' pearls and myths in pemphigus [PDF]
Pemphigus comprises a heterogeneous group of autoimmune blistering diseases, which can affect both skin and mucous membranes, especially oral mucosa. This group of diseases shows usually a chronic-relapsing course.
Avci, Pinar +2 more
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A gene-centric approach to biomarker discovery identifies transglutaminase 1 as an epidermal autoantigen [PDF]
Publisher Copyright: © 2021 National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.Autoantigen discovery is a critical challenge for the understanding and diagnosis of autoimmune diseases.
Achour, Adnane, +24 more
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