Autoimmune subepidermal blistering diseases (AISBDs) are rare skin disorders of animals that were first identified in dogs but several AISBDs are now recognised in other companion animal species. Most AISBDs in animals are homologues of the human diseases and are thought to share similar...
Author(s)
Bizikova, P.; Olivry, T.; Linder, K.; Rybnicek, J.
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd, London, UK
Citation
BMC Veterinary Research, 2023, 19, 55, pp (27 February 2023)
Recent discovery and characterization of autoimmune mechanisms gave a new insight on some skin and ocular diseases in animals. The data presented in this review article clearly indicate that alopecia areata, bullous linear IgA dermatosis, equine recurrent uveitis and uveodermatological syndrome are ...
Author(s)
Hajsig, D.; Pinter, L.; Hađina, S.
Publisher
Veterina, Animal Health Ltd, Rakov Potok, Croatia
Citation
Praxis Veterinaria (Zagreb), 2007, 55, 3, pp 163-169
Autoimmune diseases of the epidermal basement membrane are the result of the immune system self-activation against specific antigens of its essential structural elements. This group of skin diseases is characterized by the destruction of connecting bonds between the membrane zone and dermis, which...
Author(s)
Papadogiannakis, E. I.
Publisher
Hellenic Veterinary Medical Society, Athens, Greece
Citation
Deltion tes Ellenikes Kteniatrikes Etaireias = Journal of the Hellenic Veterinary Medical Society, 2005, 56, 1, pp 27-31
Autoimmune diseases of the epidermal basement membrane are the result of the immune system self-activation against specific antigens of its essential structural elements. This group of skin diseases is characterized by the destruction of connecting bonds between the membrane zone and the dermis...
Author(s)
Papadogiannakis, E. I.
Publisher
Federation of European Companion Animal Veterinary Associations (FECAVA), Paris, France
Citation
European Journal of Companion Animal Practice, 2006, 16, 2, pp 199-202
In this second article dealing with autoimmune dermatoses of dogs and cats, diseases affecting basement membrane proteins are described (bullous pemphigoid, linear IgA disease, mucous membrane pemphigoid, epidermolysis bullosa acquisita, bullous SLE). In a similar way as in the previous article,...
Author(s)
Rivierre, C.; Olivry, T.
Publisher
Federation of European Companion Animal Veterinary Associations (FECAVA), Paris, France
Citation
European Journal of Companion Animal Practice, 2004, 14, 1, pp 83-91
Author(s)
Olivry, T.; Dunston, S. M.; Fahey, M.; Nguyen, N.; Marinkovich, M. P.
Citation
Veterinary Pathology, 2000, 37, 4, pp 302-309
In this second article dealing with autoimmune dermatoses of dogs and cats, diseases affecting basement membrane proteins are described (bullous pemphigoid, linear IgA disease, mucous membrane pemphigoid, epidermolysis bullosa acquisita, bullous SLE). In a similar way as the previous article,...
Author(s)
Rivierre, C.; Olivry, T.
Publisher
Conférence nationale des vétérinaires spécialisés en petits animaux, Paris, France
Citation
Pratique Médicale & Chirurgicale de l'Animal de Compagnie, 2002, 37, 1, pp 11-21
The linear deposition of IgA, in the absence of other immunoblobulins, was detected at the basement membrane zone of skin lesions in 5 dogs with dermatologic diseases. One dog had bullous pemphigoid, two dogs had discoid lupus erythematosus, and two dogs had a previously-unrecognized subcorneal...
Author(s)
Scott, D. W.; Manning, T. O.; Lewis, R. M.
Citation
Cornell Veterinarian, 1982, 72, 4, pp 394-402
HistoryThe early classical historical, but un-referenced, description of Micrococcus (Staphylococcus) was recorded by Merchant and Parker (1967)....