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Pemphigoid nodularis associated with autoantibodies to the NC16A domain of BP180 and a hyperproliferative integrin profile.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology - 1 Nov 2001
Schachter M, Brieva J C, Jones J C, Zillikens D, Skrobek C, Chan L S
Abstract excerpt
Pemphigoid nodularis, a rare variant of bullous pemphigoid, has clinical features resembling prurigo nodularis, with blisters arising from normal-appearing or nodular skin. The fine antigenic epitope of the autoantibodies and the mechanism accounting for the nodular phenotype has not been delineated. We describe a patient with pemphigoid nodularis that fulfilled the criteria of bullous pemphigoid by...
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