Chemiluminescent enzyme immunoassay failed to detect anti-desmoglein 3 antibodies in a case of pemphigus vulgaris

J Dermatol. 2017 Oct;44(10):e242-e243. doi: 10.1111/1346-8138.13932. Epub 2017 Jun 17.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo.
² Department of Dermatology, Kurume University School of Medicine, Fukuoka.
³ Department of Oral Pathological Science, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Dental Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.

PMID: 28623875
DOI: 10.1111/1346-8138.13932

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Autoantibodies / immunology
Autoantibodies / isolation & purification*
Desmoglein 3 / immunology*
False Negative Reactions
Female
Humans
Immunoenzyme Techniques*
Middle Aged
Pemphigus / blood*
Pemphigus / diagnosis
Pemphigus / immunology

Substances

Autoantibodies
DSG3 protein, human
Desmoglein 3