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Reduced IgG anti-desmocollin autoantibody titre and concomitant improvement in a patient with pemphigus vegetans

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  1. Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine of Sensory and Motor Organs, Faculty of Medicine, Tottori University, Yonago, Japan

    Naomi Tani, Kazunari Sugita, Nanako Yamada & Osamu Yamamoto

  2. Department of Dermatology, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan

    Naomi Tani & Norito Ishii

  3. Kurume University Institute of Cutaneous Cell Biology, Kurume, Japan

    Takashi Hashimoto

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Tani, N., Sugita, K., Yamada, N. et al. Reduced IgG anti-desmocollin autoantibody titre and concomitant improvement in a patient with pemphigus vegetans. Eur J Dermatol 28, 232–233 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2017.3202

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