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Title
Autoantibody production from a thymoma and a follicular dendritic cell sarcoma associated with paraneoplastic pemphigus.
Authors
Wang, J; Bu, D F; Li, T; Zheng, R; Zhang, B X; Chen, X X; Zhu, X J
Abstract
Paraneoplastic pemphigus (PNP) is an autoimmune mucocutaneous disease. We previously reported that B cells in a Castleman tumour associated with PNP produced autoantibodies. However, it is uncertain whether the production of autoantibodies from the associated tumour is a common mechanism in PNP.
Publication
The British journal of dermatology, 2005, Vol 153, Issue 3, p558