The Autoimmune Response to Desmosomes or Desmosomal Components (Not Hemidesmosomes)leads

question 50

Multiple Choice

The autoimmune response to desmosomes or desmosomal components (not hemidesmosomes) leads to a blistering skin disease known as

• A)pemphigus.
• B)EhlersDanos syndrome.
• C)syndecan.
• D)junctional epidermolysis bullosa.
• E)listeriosis.

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