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Serum angiotensin converting enzyme in pemphigus vulgaris
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2014 Background: Pemphigus vulgaris is an autoimmune blistering skin disease with unknown etiology. Drugs such as angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors may contribute in the pathogenesis of pemphigus.
Reza M Robati +3 more
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Ear, nose and throat manifestations in pemphigus vulgaris [PDF]
, 2007 Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is an autoimmune disease characterized by mucocutaneous intraepithelial blisters and pathogenic autoantibodies against desmoglein 3. There are two clinical forms: mucosal (MPV) and mucocutaneous (MCPV).
España, A. (Agustín) +6 more
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Brain abscess following rituximab infusion in a patient with pemphigus vulgaris. [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundImmunocompromised patients are at increased risk for developing meningitis or, rarely, brain abscess with opportunistic organisms like Listeria monocytogenes.Case reportA 52 year-old Saudi Arabian woman who was diagnosed with pemphigus vulgaris
Al-Harbi, Talal M +2 more
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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]
, 2009 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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Do serum prolactin levels correlate with antibodies against desmoglein in pemphigus vulgaris?
Advanced Biomedical Research, 2016 Background: Pemphigus vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory disease of skin, the etiology of which is not completely known. Despite the latter, anti-desmoglein antibodies play a proven role in the pathogenesis.
Fariba Iraji +6 more
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Apoptotic pathways in the pathogenesis of pemphigus: targets for new therapies [PDF]
, 2012 Pemphigus is a group of rare autoimmune blistering diseases of the skin in which autoantibodies to desmosome cadherins, desmogleins, induce loss of cell-cell adhesion (acantholysis).
Lotti, Roberta +2 more
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BMJ, 2007 When my mouth and tongue suddenly became badly blistered in 1995, I never suspected there could be anything seriously wrong with me—this was surely just some crazy infection in my mouth. But it was pemphigus vulgaris, a rare, life threatening, autoimmune disease affecting skin and mucous membranes, and, of course, I'd never heard of it in my life. I
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Distribution, host plants and natural enemies of sugar beet root aphid (Pemphigus fuscicornis) In Slovakia [PDF]
, 2006 During 2003-2004, field surveys were realized to observe the distribution of sugar beet aphid, Pemphigus fuscicornis (K o c h) (Sternorrhyncha Pemphigidae) in southwestern Slovakia.
Pačuta Vladimir +3 more
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A case report on generalized pemphigus vulgaris treated with rituximaba
Journal of Ideas in Health, 2023 Background: Pemphigus vulgaris has an obscure etiology; the presence of autoantibodies is coherent with an autoimmune disease. Rituximab a monoclonal antibody that specifically targets the CD20 antigen of B lymphocytes, has arisen as a novel treatment ...
Sakhiya Jagdish +3 more
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Eye &ENT Research, EarlyView.Abstract IgG4‐related chronic rhinosinusitis (IgG4‐related CRS) is gaining recognition among various specialized physicians. As a systemic disease involving multiple organs, IgG4‐related CRS is still not widely recognized as an independent clinical entity. Given the complexity of diagnosing autoimmune‐related multisystem diseases, early recognition and
Lianqi Wan +3 more
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