Katsushi Owaribe

Mutations in the 180–kD bullous pemphigoid antigen (BPAG2), a hemidesmosomal transmembrane collagen (COL17A1), in generalized atrophic benign epidermolysis bullosa

John A. McGrath, Biljana Gatalica, Angela M. Christiano et al. · Nature Genetics · 1995 · 370 citations

Medicine, Dermatology, Pathology +10

Revertant Mosaicism in Epidermolysis Bullosa Caused by Mitotic Gene Conversion

Marcel F. Jonkman, Hans Scheffer, Rein P. Stulp et al. · Cell · 1997 · 267 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +13

A Homozygous Nonsense Mutation within the Dystonin Gene Coding for the Coiled-Coil Domain of the Epithelial Isoform of BPAG1 Underlies a New Subtype of Autosomal Recessive Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex

Richard Groves, Lu Liu, Patricia J.C. Dopping-Hepenstal et al. · Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2010 · 144 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +11

IgG from Patients with Bullous Pemphigoid Depletes Cultured Keratinocytes of the 180-kDa Bullous Pemphigoid Antigen (Type XVII Collagen) and Weakens Cell Attachment

Hiroaki Iwata, Naoko Kamio, Yumi Aoyama et al. · Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2009 · 136 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Dermatology, Immunology +15

Demonstration of the Molecular Shape of BP180, a 180-kDa Bullous Pemphigoid Antigen and Its Potential for Trimer Formation

Yoshiaki Hirako, Jiro Usukura, Yuji Nishizawa et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1996 · 130 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Immunology +14