title: Possible correlation of IgE autoantibody to BP180 with disease activity in bullous pemphigoid.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan; Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan. Electronic address: m01023kk@jichi.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Koji
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kamiya
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan.
authors.forename: Yumi
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Aoyama
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan.
authors.forename: Kazuyo
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Noda
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan.
authors.forename: Tomoko
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Miyake
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan.
authors.forename: Mari
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Yamaguchi
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan.
authors.forename: Toshihisa
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hamada
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan.
authors.forename: Yoshiki
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Tokura
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama, Japan.
authors.forename: Keiji
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Iwatsuki
mesh_terms: D001323:Autoantibodies / Q000097:blood / Q000276:immunology*; D001324:Autoantigens / Q000276:immunology*; D015415:Biomarkers / Q000097:blood; D006801:Humans; D007073:Immunoglobulin E / Q000097:blood*; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D024041:Non-Fibrillar Collagens / Q000276:immunology*; D010391:Pemphigoid, Bullous / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000276:immunology*; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D015854:Up-Regulation; D000097805:Collagen Type XVII
chemical_list: D001323:Autoantibodies; D001324:Autoantigens; D015415:Biomarkers; D007073:Immunoglobulin E; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D024041:Non-Fibrillar Collagens; D000097805:Collagen Type XVII
keywords: BP180 antibody; BPDAI; Bullous pemphigoid; IgE