Pemphigus – Paradigm of Autoantibody-Mediated Autoimmunity

Pemphigus encompasses a group of life-threatening autoimmune blistering diseases due to a loss of adhesion between keratinocytes, called acantholysis, which is caused by autoantibodies (AAb) against intercellular adhesion structures of epidermal keratinocytes. In pemphigus vulgaris (PV), the blister...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Skin pharmacology and applied skin physiology 2001-11, Vol.14 (6), p.408-418
Hauptverfasser:	Hertl, Michael, Veldman, Christian
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Autoantibodies - immunology Autoimmunity - immunology Biological and medical sciences Bullous diseases of the skin Dermatology Disease Models, Animal Humans Medical sciences Pemphigus - epidemiology Pemphigus - immunology
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