Complement Receptor 1 (CR1, CD35) Polymorphisms and Soluble CR1: A Proposed Anti-inflammatory Role to Quench the Fire of “Fogo Selvagem” Pemphigus Foliaceus

Complement Receptor 1 (CR1, CD35) Polymorphisms and Soluble CR1: A Proposed Anti-inflammatory Role to Quench the Fire of “Fogo Selvagem” Pemphigus Foliaceus

Pemphigus foliaceus is an autoimmune disease that is sporadic around the world but endemic in Brazil, where it is known as fogo selvagem (FS). Characterized by autoantibodies against the desmosomal cadherin desmoglein 1, FS causes painful erosions, and crusts that may be widespread. The recognition...

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Main Authors: Luana Caroline Oliveira, Gabriela Canalli Kretzschmar, Andressa Cristina Moraes dos Santos, Carolina Maciel Camargo, Renato Mitsunori Nisihara, Ticiana Della Justina Farias, Andre Franke, Michael Wittig, Enno Schmidt, Hauke Busch, Maria Luiza Petzl-Erler, Angelica Beate Winter Boldt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
pemphigus foliaceus
complement receptor 1
CR1
CD35
polymorphism
York blood antigen
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.02585/full

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