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Dermatol Res Pract
May 2024
University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Department of Dermatology, Center of Blistering Diseases, European Reference Networks-Skin Member, Groningen, Netherlands.
Background: Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) are rare and potentially life-threatening mucocutaneous blistering diseases that clinically can resemble autoimmune bullous diseases. Moreover, it has been shown that autoantibodies against epidermal proteins are present in SJS/TEN.
Objectives: To establish the presence of antibodies against desmosomal and hemidesmosomal proteins in confirmed SJS/TEN patients.
Clin Chim Acta
November 2005
Department of Molecular and Experimental Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute, 10550 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA.
Background: Studies involving a large number of comparisons have a high likelihood of finding statistically significant associations by chance alone (Type 1 error). Genetic association studies are particularly prone to this pitfall. We tested the effect of multiple comparisons in a study of symptoms among subjects genotyped for mutations of the HFE hemochromatosis gene.
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