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Possible involvement of IgE antibody in epidermolysis bullosa acquisita: detection and correlation

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  1. Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8575, Japan

    Kazumasa Oya, Rei Watanabe, Risa Konishi, Sae Inoue, Yoshiyuki Nakamura, Yosuke Ishitsuka, Hiroshi Maruyama, Naoko Okiyama, Yasuhiro Fujisawa & Manabu Fujimoto

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Oya, K., Watanabe, R., Konishi, R. et al. Possible involvement of IgE antibody in epidermolysis bullosa acquisita: detection and correlation. Eur J Dermatol 29, 210–212 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2019.3497

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