Pemphigus: current and future therapeutic strategies

D Didona, R Maglie, R Eming, M Hertl - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Pemphigus encompasses a heterogeneous group of autoimmune blistering diseases, which
affect both mucous membranes and the skin. The disease usually runs a chronic-relapsing …

More than suppression: glucocorticoid action on monocytes and macrophages

JM Ehrchen, J Roth, K Barczyk-Kahlert - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Uncontrolled inflammation is a leading cause of many clinically relevant diseases. Current
therapeutic strategies focus mainly on immunosuppression rather than on the mechanisms …

[HTML][HTML] Pemphigus vulgaris

AM Porro, CA Seque, MCC Ferreira - Anais brasileiros de …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Pemphigus vulgaris is a chronic autoimmune bullous dermatosis that results from the
production of autoantibodies against desmogleins 1 and 3. It is the most frequent and most …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of pemphigus

K Kridin, E Schmidt - JID innovations, 2021 - Elsevier
Pemphigus is an epidemiologically heterogeneous group of autoimmune bullous diseases
comprising pemphigus vulgaris (PV), pemphigus foliaceus, paraneoplastic pemphigus, IgA …

Pemphigus

E Schmidt, M Kasperkiewicz, P Joly - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Pemphigus consists of a group of rare and severe autoimmune blistering diseases mediated
by pathogenic autoantibodies mainly directed against two desmosomal adhesion proteins …

[HTML][HTML] Pemphigus vulgaris and bullous pemphigoid: update on diagnosis and treatment

V Di Lernia, DM Casanova, M Goldust… - Dermatology practical & …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Autoimmune bullous disorders are a heterogeneous spectrum of skin disorders
characterized by the production of autoantibodies against adhesion molecules of the skin …

Treatment of pemphigus vulgaris and foliaceus with efgartigimod, a neonatal Fc receptor inhibitor: a phase II multicentre, open‐label feasibility trial

M Goebeler, Z Bata‐Csörgő… - British Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus are potentially life‐threatening
autoimmune disorders triggered by IgG autoantibodies against mucosal and epidermal …

Autoimmune mucocutaneous blistering diseases after SARS-Cov-2 vaccination: a case report of pemphigus vulgaris and a literature review

E Calabria, F Canfora, M Mascolo, S Varricchio… - … -Research and Practice, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Cases of severe autoimmune blistering diseases (AIBDs) have recently been
reported in association with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS …

Rituximab versus mycophenolate mofetil in patients with pemphigus vulgaris

VP Werth, P Joly, D Mimouni, E Maverakis… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Rituximab and mycophenolate mofetil are used to treat pemphigus vulgaris, but
they have not been adequately compared in clinical trials. Methods In a randomized …

Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibition—An emerging therapeutic strategy in immune‐mediated dermatological conditions

P Mendes‐Bastos, A Brasileiro, P Kolkhir… - Allergy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK), a member of the Tec kinase family, is critically involved in a
range of immunological pathways. The clinical application of BTK inhibitors for B‐cell …