Case of mucous membrane pemphigoid with immunoglobulin G antibodies to the beta 3 subunit of laminin-332 showing clinically Stevens-Johnson syndrome-like generalized blistering mucocutaneous lesions

J Dermatol. 2015 Nov;42(11):1126-8. doi: 10.1111/1346-8138.13062. Epub 2015 Aug 24.

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Shimane University Faculty of Medicine, Shimane, Japan.
² Department of Dermatology, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume University Institute of Cutaneous Cell Biology, Fukuoka, Japan.

PMID: 26299201
DOI: 10.1111/1346-8138.13062

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Autoantibodies / metabolism
Autoimmune Diseases / immunology*
Autoimmune Diseases / pathology
Cell Adhesion Molecules / immunology*
Humans
Immunoglobulin G / metabolism
Male
Pemphigoid, Benign Mucous Membrane / immunology*
Pemphigoid, Benign Mucous Membrane / pathology
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome / immunology*
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome / pathology

Substances

Autoantibodies
Cell Adhesion Molecules
Immunoglobulin G
kalinin