Open AccessDetection of Type VII Collagen Autoantibodies Before the Onset of Bullous Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Author(s) -
Daniel Grabell,
Loderick A. Matthews,
Kim B. Yancey,
Benjamin F. Chong
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
jama dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.128
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 2168-6084
pISSN - 2168-6068
DOI - 10.1001/jamadermatol.2014.4409
Subject(s) - medicine , autoantibody , dapsone , prednisone , lupus erythematosus , pathology , collagen disease , systemic disease , connective tissue disease , immunology , dermatology , autoimmune disease , antibody , disease
Anti-type VII collagen autoantibodies are often detectable in patients with bullous systemic lupus erythematosus (BSLE). However, the timing of their appearance preceding the onset of disease is unknown to date.
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