Pemphigus vulgaris with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue: An uncommon association

Pemphigus vulgaris with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue: An uncommon association

Pemphigus Vulgaris (PV) is an autoimmune blistering disease wherein, many keratinocyte adhesion molecules (desmogleins) are targets of circulating autoantibodies like anti desmoglein 3 (DSG3) and desmoglein 1 (DSG1) antibodies. DSG3 appears to be of primary importance in maintaining the integrity of...

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Main Authors: Gandikota Raghu Rama Rao, Nutakki Rama Koteswara Rao, Manthena Sridevi, Asapu Amareswar, Arumilli Prasad Chowdary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Our Dermatology Online 2017-07-01
Series:Nasza Dermatologia Online
Subjects:
Pemphigus vulgaris
Squamous cell carcinoma of tongue
Desmosomes
Online Access:http://www.odermatol.com/issue-in-html/2017-3-13-pemphigus/

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