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Pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus determined by CD86 and CTLA4 polymorphisms.
Clinics in dermatology - 1 Jan 2000
Tanasilovic Srdjan, Popadic Svetlana, Medenica Ljiljana, Popadic Dusan
Abstract excerpt
Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) and pemphigus foliaceus (PF) are rare autoimmune blistering diseases with presumed T-cell-dependent pathology. Activation of naïve T cells is dependent on antigen recognition, subsequent signaling through the T-cell receptor complex (signal 1), and various other interactions of T cells with antigen presenting cells that may be collectively designated as signal 2, which is unconditionally...
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