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Published in: Archives of Dermatological Research 1/2016

01-01-2016 | Letter to the Editor

Is anti-BP180 IgE associated with clinical phenotype? A reply to ‘Levels of anti-BP180 NC16A IgE do not correlate with severity of disease in the early stages of bullous pemphigoid’

Author: Kyle T. Amber

Published in: Archives of Dermatological Research | Issue 1/2016

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Metadata
Title
Is anti-BP180 IgE associated with clinical phenotype? A reply to ‘Levels of anti-BP180 NC16A IgE do not correlate with severity of disease in the early stages of bullous pemphigoid’
Author
Kyle T. Amber
Publication date
01-01-2016
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Archives of Dermatological Research / Issue 1/2016
Print ISSN: 0340-3696
Electronic ISSN: 1432-069X
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-015-1609-4

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