Abstract
Hailey-Hailey disease (HHD) is an autosomal dominant blistering disease, characterized by painful erythematous plaques with erosions, vesicles and fissures, predominantly affecting the skin folds. A pathogenic variant of the ATP2C1 gene, encoding the intracellular calcium/manganese pump, human secretory pathway Ca2+/Mn2+ ATPase (hSPCA1), leads to loss of intercellular connectivity between keratinocytes, i.e. acantholysis [1]. The disease typically presents within the third or fourth decade of life [...]
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 218-219 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | European journal of dermatology : EJD |
Volume | 34 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 1 Mar 2024 |
Keywords
- Humans
- Pemphigus, Benign Familial/pathology diagnosis
- Female
- Male
- Age of Onset
- Middle Aged