Pemphigus foliaceus is an autoimmune disease that causes itchy blisters to form on your skin. It’s part of a family of rare skin conditions called pemphigus that produce blisters or sores on the skin, ...

Pemphigus foliaceus is part of the pemphigus group of autoimmune diseases. Autoimmune diseases occur when the body’s immune system attacks healthy tissue. In pemphigus foliaceus, the immune system ...

Several factors have been identified that may predict super response or refractory response to rituximab among patients with pemphigus.

This is a rare autoimmune skin disorder that occurs when your immune system starts attacking healthy epidermis cells (the top layer of your skin). Pemphigus can manifest itself as blisters and sores ...

A study of patients with pemphigus who were in remission after a rituximab cycle found that administering an additional infusion at month 6, when guided by relapse predictors, significantly improved ...

Pemphigus is an autoimmune bullous disease, in which autoantibodies react with the cell–cell adhesion structures, desmosomes, causing blisters and erosions on the oral mucosa and skin. Pemphigus is ...

Clinically, PNP has many distinctions from pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus, supporting the notion that PNP is an unrelated condition. The cutaneous manifestations of pemphigus subtypes ...

Pemphigus, which is caused by autoantibodies, and bullous impetigo (including its generalized form, the staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome), which is caused by Staphylococcus aureus, are seemingly ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Syntimmune, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing antibody therapeutics targeting FcRn, today announced positive preliminary results from its Phase 1b ...

The term “pemphigus” refers to a group of organ-specific, rare, autoimmune diseases that cause blistering of the skin. Pemphigus foliaceus (PF) is the second most common form of pemphigus. It is ...