Epidermal Transglutaminase (TGase 3) Is the Autoantigen of Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Gluten sensitivity typically presents as celiac disease, a common chronic small intestinal disorder. However, in certain individuals it is associated with dermatitis herpetiformis, a blistering skin disease characterized by granular IgA deposits in the papillary dermis. While tissue transglutaminase...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Rockefeller University Press
2002
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2193738/ |