"Acantholysis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Separation of the prickle cells of the stratum spinosum of the epidermis, resulting in atrophy of the prickle cell layer. It is seen in diseases such as pemphigus vulgaris (see PEMPHIGUS) and DARIER DISEASE.
| Descriptor ID |
D000051
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.865.070 C23.550.035
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| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acantholysis" by people in Profiles.
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Suprabasal acantholytic dermatologic toxicities associated checkpoint inhibitor therapy: A spectrum of immune reactions from paraneoplastic pemphigus-like to Grover-like lesions. J Cutan Pathol. 2018 Oct; 45(10):764-773.
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Primary cutaneous follicle center lymphoma mimicking folliculitis. Cutis. 2018 Jan; 101(1):E30-E33.
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Trichofolliculoma with incidental focal acantholytic dyskeratosis. South Med J. 2004 Aug; 97(8):773-5.
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Transient acantholytic dermatosis in patients with cancer. Cutis. 1990 Dec; 46(6):488-90.