Pemphigus/Pemphigoid
Prevalence of pemphigus and pemphigoid autoantibodies in the general population
... of pemphigus- and pemphigoid-related antibodies with a commercial indirect immunofluores- cence (IF) assay (dermatology-mosaic 7, EUROIMMUN AG, Lübeck, Germany) at a 1:10 ...
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Original Article Absence of Human Herpesvirus 8 in Pemphigus and Bullous Pemphigoid
... Abstract: Pemphigus and pemphigoid are vesicobullous disorders characterized by an autoimmune attack on intercellular or basement membrane antigens, resulting in defective keratinocyte ...of ...
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Pemphigoid and pemphigus antigens in cultured epidermal cells
... This study has shown, firstly, that the addition of pemphigoid and pemphigus IgG fractions alter the monolayer morphology of neonatal mouse epidermal cells grown in culture.. Untreated c[r] ...
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Pemphigus and pemphigoid as paradigms of organ specific, autoantibody mediated diseases
... Organ and cell culture studies have suggested that binding of pemphigus autoantibodies to the keratinocyte cell surface causes release of a protease, which, in turn, causes acantholysis [r] ...
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Enhanced diagnostic immunofluorescence using biopsies transported in saline
... bullous pemphigoid (BP; n = 5); mucous membrane pem- phigoid with skin involvement (MMP; 1); linear IgA der- matosis (LAD; 1), anti-epiligrin cicatricial pemphigoid (AECP; 1); epidermolysis bullosa ...
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Vitamin D Status in Moroccan Patients with Pemphigus
... with pemphigus and the factors that may influence it in ...with pemphigus vulgaris or bullous pemphigoid and a higher prevalence of severe hypovitaminosis D than in ...
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Direct Immunofluorescence in Immunobullous disorders of skin with histopathological correlation.
... dermatitis, pemphigus foliaceus, bullous pemphigoid, herpes gestationis, drug eruptions, spongiotic arthropod bite reactions, and transient acantholytic ...
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Oral Manifestations, Gingival Index and Dental State of Vesiculobullous Diseases
... with pemphigus vulgaris, this treatment may be effective as monotherapy or asso- ciated with ...bullous pemphigoid or muc- ous membrane pemphigoid, dapsone has been effective in association with im- ...
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Direct immunofluorescence study of 25 cases of subepidermal blisters.
... The immunobullous disorders are a group of autoimmune diseases in which components of the epidermis and basement membrane zone are the focus of attack, resulting in the formation of cutaneous and mucosal blisters. The ...
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... PV- Pemphigus vulgaris, PF – Pemphigus foliaceus, PE – Pemphigus erythematosus, BP- Bullous pemphigoid, EBA- Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita, DH- Dermatitis herpetiformis, SJS- Steven Johnson ...
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... of pemphigus with a characteristic positive Nikolsky’s sign, which is also found in toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) and scalded skin syndrome (both acute lesions), as well as in mucous membrane ...of ...
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A REVIEW ON DESMOGLEINS, DESMOCOLLINS AND ASSOCIATED DISEASESMuhammad Javed Khan*, Imran Khan, Irshad Ali, Sheikh Ahmed, Ghulam Mustafa KhanDOWNLOAD/VIEW
... like pemphigus foliaceus and pemphigus vulgaris [56, ...in pemphigus foliaceus, which is expressed in all the epidermal layers is desmoglein 1 (a transmembrane glycoprotein) [58, ...in ...
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PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS: AN UPDATE ON ETIOPATHOGENESIS, CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT MODALITIES
... 5.Anhalt G, Kim S, Stanley J et al. Paraneoplastic pemphigus: an autoimmune mucocutaneous disease associated with neoplasia. The New England Journal of Medicine 1990;323(25):1729-1735. 6.Morioka S, Naito K, Ogawa ...
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Isolation and purification of a pemphigus vulgaris antigen from human epidermis
... mannopyranoside. The proteins thus recovered were subjected to AcA 54 gel permeation chromatography, and the pemphigus antigen was detected by the transfer blot assay. The antigen corresponded to a discrete peak ...
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A role for auto-immunity in chronic rhinosinusitis? Lessons learned from sub-epidermal bullous disorders of the skin
... Studies from bullous pemphigoid (BP), a more common blistering disease of the elderly, have shed insights into the link between a dysbiotic flora and auto-immunity [30]. Auto IgG, and to a much lesser extent, auto ...
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Pemphigoid gestationis: current perspectives
... include: pemphigoid gestationis (PG), polymorphic eruption of pregnancy (PEP), intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP), and atopic eruption of pregnancy ...
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Chronic Paronychia and Onychomadesis in Pemphigus Vegetans: An Unusual Presentation in a Rare Autoimmune Disease
... Pemphigus vegetans (Pveg) is a rare variant of deep acan- tholytic pemphigus which is mostly found in middle-age women patients. The typical presentations are deep red ir- regularly or polycyclic ...
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Development of an ELISA for sensitive and specific detection of IgA autoantibodies against BP180 in pemphigoid diseases
... IgA pemphigoid was confirmed by (i) sub- epidermal blisters, (ii) linear IgA deposition along the dermal-epidermal junction of perilesional skin by direct IF microscopy, and (iii) circulating IgA autoantibodies ...
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Neonatal Pemphigus Vulgaris
... further maternal transfer of pemphigus antibodies, he or she is not subject to a lasting disease and the clinical signs disappear with no known recurrence;. at Viet Nam:AAP Sponsored on [r] ...
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A Clinico-Epidemiological study of Oral Lesions in Acquired Bullous Dermatoses
... Clinical features: PNP consists of a polymorphous mucocutaneous eruption that overlaps with erythema multiforme and lichen planus pemphigoides including blisters, erosions, particularly on the upper body, and ...
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