Evidence for Complement Activation via the Alternate Pathway in Skin Diseases I HERPES GESTATIONIS, SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, AND BULLOUS PEMPHIGOID
Thomas T. Provost, Thomas B. Tomasi Jr.
Thomas T. Provost, Thomas B. Tomasi Jr.
Published July 1, 1973
Citation Information: J Clin Invest. 1973;52(7):1779-1787. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI107359.
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Evidence for Complement Activation via the Alternate Pathway in Skin Diseases I HERPES GESTATIONIS, SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, AND BULLOUS PEMPHIGOID

Abstract

A patient with herpes gestationis, 6 of 6 patients with bullous pemphigoid, and 5 of 25 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus were found to have properdin deposited along the skin basement membrane.

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Thomas T. Provost, Thomas B. Tomasi Jr.

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