Vimentin may reflect areas of pathologic involvement in biopsies from patients with autoimmune skin diseases

Introduction: Autoimmune bullous skin diseases (ABDs) represent a group of disorders of the skin and mucosa commonly associated with deposits of immunoglobulins, complement and fibrinogen, and usually directed against distinct adhesion molecules. After studing these diseases for many years, we noted...

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Main Authors: Ana Maria Abreu Velez, Daniel Alberto Vásquez Hincapié, Michael S. Howard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Our Dermatology Online 2014-04-01
Series:Nasza Dermatologia Online
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Online Access:http://www.odermatol.com/issue-in-html/2014-2-7-vimentin/