Clinical correlation of anti-desmoglein antibody dynamics in pemphigus treated with rituximab
Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) and pemphigus foliaceus (PF) are blistering disorders mediated predominantly by IgG1 and IgG4 antibodies directed towards desmoglein (Dsg)1 and/or 3. The anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody rituximab is a highly effective treatment fo…