Pemphigus and bullous pemphigoid are autoantibody-mediated blistering skin diseases. In
pemphigus, keratinocytes in epidermis and mucous membranes lose cell-cell adhesion, and …

Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is the most common autoimmune subepidermal blistering disease
in Western countries, and typically affects the elderly. BP is immunologically characterized …

Autoimmune skin blistering diseases (AIBD) are characterized by autoantibodies that are
directed against structural proteins in the skin and adjacent mucous membranes. Some …

Objective To investigate the possible correlation of levels of circulating anti-BP180
autoantibodies with disease activity in bullous pemphigoid (BP). Design Diagnostic study …

S2k guideline for the diagnosis of pemphigus vulgaris/foliaceus and bullous pemphigoid S2k
guideline for the diagnosis of pemphigus vulgaris/foliaceus and bullous pemphigoid J Dtsch …

Transmissibility of characteristic lesions to experimental animals may help us understand
the pathomechanism of human autoimmune disease. Here we show that human …

Importance Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is by far the most frequent autoimmune blistering
disease. The presence of IgE autoantibodies against the transmembrane protein BP antigen …

The diagnostic gold standard of autoimmune bullous diseases is the detection of
autoantibodies in skin or mucous membranes by direct immunofluorescence microscopy of …

• Introduction• Pemphigus diseases‐Pemphigus vulgaris‐Pemphigus foliaceus• Pemphigus
variants‐Pemphigus herpetiformis‐Pemphigus erythematosus‐Drug‐induced pemphigus …

Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) is a subepidermal blistering disorder associated with
tissue-bound and circulating autoantibodies specific to type VII collagen, a major constituent …