Scalded skin syndrome from staph bacteria generally covers the entire body. Infants are particularly susceptible. Learn which ...

Tailoring rituximab treatment among patients with pemphigus based on the presence of predictors of early relapse reduced relapse rates at 12 months.

Many receptor interactions are scarcely characterized, including loricrin, desmoglein-1, desmocollin-1 and keratinocyte lipids. Loricrin comprises up to 80% of protein on terminally differentiated ...

Autoimmune bullous diseases are often associated with significant morbidity and some can even cause mortality, if left untreated. Multiple therapies are now available to treat these blistering ...

Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) is a genetic heart muscle disease, which presents with arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death, along with progressive cardiac remodeling and myocardial inflammation.

Galectin-3 regulates cell-cell and cell-extracellular matrix interactions in distinct tissues, including intestinal epithelial cells interfering with inflammatory responses. In the gut, galectin-3 ...

Correspondence to Professor Marc E Rothenberg, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA; Marc.Rothenberg{at}cchmc.org Objective The ...

Recently recognised as a desmosomal disorder, autoimmune pemphigus remains severe in some of its forms, such as pemphigus vulgaris. This review is divided into four parts. “Cellular and molecular ...