Allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in pemphigus vulgaris: A single-center experience

Background: Pemphigus vulgaris (PV), an autoimmune disorder characterized by blistering skin/mucus membrane lesions, is mediated by desmoglein-3 autoantibodies. We carried out a prospective clinical trial of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) in thymus, bone marrow (BM) and periphery to...

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Main Authors: Aruna V Vanikar, Hargovind L Trivedi, Rashmi D Patel, Kamal V Kanodia, Pranjal R Modi, Veena R Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2012;volume=57;issue=1;spage=9;epage=11;aulast=Vanikar