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Original Article

Plasminogen Activation in Bullous Pemphigoid Immunohistology Reveals Urokinase Type Plasminogen Activator, Its Receptor and Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor Type-2 in Lesional Epidermis

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Pages 155-164 | Received 06 Oct 1995, Accepted 22 Feb 1996, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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