Epidermal transglutaminase (TGase 3) Is the autoantigen of dermatitis herpetiformis
Gluten sensitivity typically presents as celiac disease, a common chronic small intestinal disorder. However, in certain individuals it is associated with dermatitis herpetiformis, a blistering skin disease characterized by granular IgA deposits in the papillary dermis. While tissue transglutaminase...
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2002-03-18.
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