Natural Occurrence of Autoantibodies against Basement Membrane Proteins in Epidermolysis Bullosa

Antoni Gostyński, Gilles F.H. Diercks, Maria José Escamez, Nisha Suyien Chandran, Raúl de Lucas, Adela Garcia-Martin, Marcela Del Rio, Jeroen Bremer, Maria C. Bolling, Alvaro Meana, Sara G. Llames, Enno Schmidt, Ralf Ludwig, Marcel F. Jonkman, Hendri H. Pas, Anna M.G. Pasmooij*

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7 Citations (Scopus)
Original languageEnglish
JournalJournal of Investigative Dermatology
Volume142
Issue number7
Pages (from-to)2014-2019.e3
ISSN0022-202X
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 07.2022

Funding

This study was funded by the Dutch Butterfly Child Foundation (Stichting Vlinderkind). We gratefully acknowledge all the patients and families for their participation in this study. In addition, we are thankful for the great assistance provided by the research technicians from the University Medical Center Groningen (The Netherlands): Miranda Nijenhuis, Duco Kramer, Gonnie Meijer, and Janny Zuiderveen. MFJ, founder of the Center of Blistering Diseases in Groningen, is deceased (14 January 2019). This study was funded by the Dutch Butterfly Child Foundation (Stichting Vlinderkind). We gratefully acknowledge all the patients and families for their participation in this study. In addition, we are thankful for the great assistance provided by the research technicians from the University Medical Center Groningen (The Netherlands): Miranda Nijenhuis, Duco Kramer, Gonnie Meijer, and Janny Zuiderveen. MFJ, founder of the Center of Blistering Diseases in Groningen, is deceased (14 January 2019). Conceptualization: AG, AMGP, GFHD, HHP, MFJ, NSC; Data Curation: AMGP, JB, MCB; Formal Analysis: AG, GFHD, NSC; Investigation: AG, AGM, AM, AMGP, GFHD, ES, MDR, MJE, NSC, RDL, RL, SGL; Methodology: AG, AMGP, HHP, MJE, NSC; Supervision: AMGP, ES, HHP, RL; Validation: AMGP, GFHD; Writing - Original Draft Preparation: AG, AMGP; Writing - Review and Editing: AG, AM, AMGP, GFHD, HHP, JB, MCB, MFJ, MJE, NSC, SGL

Research Areas and Centers

  • Academic Focus: Center for Infection and Inflammation Research (ZIEL)
  • Centers: Center for Research on Inflammation of the Skin (CRIS)

DFG Research Classification Scheme

  • 2.21-05 Immunology
  • 2.22-19 Dermatology

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