Mooney E
Faculty of Medicine, University of Iceland, Reykjavik.
Acta Derm Venereol Suppl (Stockh). 1989;151:93-5; discussion 106-10.
The immunologic mechanisms involved in cutaneous lupus erythematosus are closely tied to the histologic and ultrastructural changes seen at the dermo-epidermal junction. These alterations are reviewed and an attempt is made to interrelate them with the current ideas on pathogenesis and therapy.
