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Desmosomal Antigens Are Not Recognized by the Majority of Pemphigus Autoimmune Sera [PDF]
, 1983 Sera from 7 patient with pemphigus vulgaris and both mouse and rabbit antisera against bovine epidermal desmosomes contained antibodies that bound to cell surface components of the spinous layer of bovine epidermis.
Gorbsky, Gary +2 more
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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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Utility of IgG4 immunohistochemistry detection in pemphigus diagnosis
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022 Pemphigus includes a group of blistering autoimmune diseases that affect the skin and mucosa, characterized by the formation of epidermal bullous and the presence of antibodies against binding proteins.
Maricela García-Lechuga +4 more
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Rituximab as the treatment of pemphigus vulgaris in the COVID‐19 pandemic era: A narrative review
Dermatologic Therapy, 2020 Pemphigus vulgaris (PV), an autoimmune blistering disease is treated with immunosuppressive medications. As the immunosuppressive effect of rituximab, the first‐line therapy of PV, lasts more than 6 months, many concerns have raised due to the ongoing ...
Amir Mohammad Beyzaee +3 more
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The role of nitric oxide synthases in pemphigus vulgaris in a mouse model [PDF]
, 2008 Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is a blistering autoimmune disease characterized by IgG autoantibodies against desmoglein 3. Nitric oxide synthases (NOS) may contribute to the increase of inflammation in tissues by the generation of ...
España, A. (Agustín) +3 more
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Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, 2020 The BIOCHIP is a novel multiplex indirect immunofluorescence technique used in the serological diagnosis of bullous pemphigoid and pemphigus. The BIOCHIP method combines the screening of autoantibodies and target antigen‐specific substrates in a single ...
Anes Yang +4 more
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Endemic Pemphigus Vulgaris [PDF]
Archives of Dermatology, 2007 Investigators from Brasilia, Brazil, observed several patients with a mucocutaneous disease that resembles pemphigus vulgaris clinically and histologically but with epidemiological features of fogo selvagem. Our objective was to characterize antidesmoglein 3 and antidesmoglein 1 autoantibody profiles in these unique patients who reside in Goiânia and ...
Rosicler, Rocha-Alvarez +8 more
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Paraneoplastic pemphigus with clinical features of lichen planus associated with low-grade B cell lymphoma [PDF]
, 2005 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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British Journal of Dermatology, 2019 Corticosteroids (CS) with or without adjuvant immunosuppressant agents are standard treatment for pemphigus vulgaris (PV). The efficacy of adjuvant therapies in minimizing steroid‐related adverse events (AEs) is unproven.
D. Chen +41 more
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Case Report: Apremilast for Therapy-Resistant Pemphigus Vulgaris
Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 Background In pemphigus, elucidating the disease-causing immune mechanism and developing new therapeutic strategies are needed. In this context, the second messenger 3′,5′-cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) is gaining attention.
K. Meier +4 more
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