Desmosomal adhesion and pemphigus vulgaris: the first half of the story

Inhibition of FAK prevents blister formation in the neonatal mouse model of pemphigus vulgaris

(2012) María P. Gil et al.   EXPERIMENTAL DERMATOLOGY

Merging experimental data andin silicoanalysis: a systems-level approach to autoimmune disease and cancer

(2012) Nicola Cirillo   Expert Review of Clinical Immunology

IgG Autoantibodies Against Desmocollin 3 in Pemphigus Sera Induce Loss of Keratinocyte Adhesion

(2011) David Rafei et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Urban legends: pemphigus vulgaris

(2011) N Cirillo et al.   ORAL DISEASES

Autoimmunity to Desmocollin 3 in Pemphigus Vulgaris

(2010) Xuming Mao et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Binding of pemphigus vulgaris IgG to antigens in desmosome core domains excludes immune complexes rather than directly splitting desmosomes

(2010) Y. Aoyama et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY

Deregulation of PERK in the autoimmune disease pemphigus vulgaris occurs via IgG-independent mechanisms

(2010) A. Lanza et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY

Desmosomal interactome in keratinocytes: a systems biology approach leading to an understanding of the pathogenesis of skin disease

(2009) Nicola Cirillo et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Induction of hyper-adhesion attenuates autoimmune-induced keratinocyte cell–cell detachment and processing of adhesion molecules via mechanisms that involve PKC

(2009) Nicola Cirillo et al.   EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH

An imbalance in Akt/mTOR is involved in the apoptotic and acantholytic processes in a mouse model of pemphigus vulgaris

(2009) Maider Pretel et al.   EXPERIMENTAL DERMATOLOGY

Apoptolysis: a novel mechanism of skin blistering in pemphigus vulgaris linking the apoptotic pathways to basal cell shrinkage and suprabasal acantholysis

(2009) Sergei A. Grando et al.   EXPERIMENTAL DERMATOLOGY

High-dose pemphigus antibodies against linear epitopes of desmoglein 3 (Dsg3) can induce acantholysis and depletion of Dsg3 from keratinocytes

(2009) Nicola Cirillo et al.   IMMUNOLOGY LETTERS

Cleavage of desmoglein 3 can explain its depletion from keratinocytes in pemphigus vulgaris

(2008) Nicola Cirillo et al.   EXPERIMENTAL DERMATOLOGY

Pemphigus Vulgaris IgG-induced Desmoglein-3 Endocytosis and Desmosomal Disassembly Are Mediated by a Clathrin- and Dynamin-independent Mechanism

(2008) Emmanuella Delva et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Evidence of Key Role of Cdk2 Overexpression in Pemphigus Vulgaris

(2008) Alessandro Lanza et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Loss of desmocollin 3 in mice leads to epidermal blistering

(2008) J. Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

The most widespread desmosomal cadherin, desmoglein 2, is a novel target of caspase 3-mediated apoptotic machinery

(2007) Nicola Cirillo et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR BIOCHEMISTRY

The specific proteolysis hypothesis of pemphigus: Does the song remain the same?

(2007) Nicola Cirillo et al.   MEDICAL HYPOTHESES