Age incidence of antibodies to normal human epidermis.
Antibodies reactive with various layers of normal human epidermis can be detected in a high percentage of sera from normal adults. Stimulation to produce these antibodies occurs at a very early age, with some suggestion that in utero stimulation may occur in a small number of cases.
D000328:Adult; D000375:Aging; D001323:Autoantibodies / Q000032:analysis*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003593:Cytoplasm / Q000276:immunology; D004817:Epidermis / Q000032:analysis; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique; D006801:Humans; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000032:analysis; D007075:Immunoglobulin M / Q000032:analysis; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D012535:Scalp / Q000276:immunology; D012867:Skin / Q000276:immunology*
D001323:Autoantibodies; D007074:Immunoglobulin G; D007075:Immunoglobulin M