A Scoping Review of the Role of Metalloproteinases in the Pathogenesis of Autoimmune Pemphigus and Pemphigoid

Pemphigus and pemphigoid diseases are potentially life-threatening autoimmune blistering disorders that are characterized by intraepithelial and subepithelial blister formation, respectively. In both disease groups, skin and/or mucosal blistering develop as a result of a disruption of intercellular...

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Main Authors: Nicola Cirillo, Stephen S. Prime
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/11/10/1506