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SUBMITTER: D'Agostino GM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9687138 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
D'Agostino Giovanni Marco GM Rizzetto Giulio G Marani Andrea A Marasca Samuele S Candelora Matteo M Gambini Daisy D Gioacchini Helena H De Simoni Edoardo E Maurizi Andrea A Campanati Anna A Offidani Annamaria A
Biomedicines 20221108 11
Bullous pemphigoid is a subepidermal blistering disease associated with autoantibodies (auto-ab) to BP180 and BP230 which affects elderly patients, predominately. Although it is a rare disease, bullous pemphigoid is the most common among the autoimmune bullous skin diseases. Systemic corticosteroids and immunosuppressants represent milestones in the treatment of patients suffering from bullous pemphigoid; however, therapeutic management of patients still represents a clinical challenge, owing to ...[more]