Dermatopathology
Reply to Fernández-Flores, Á. Desmoplakin-Related Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Carriers and Desmosomal-Type Acantholysis: A Previous Description of the Keratinocyte "Fingerprint Sign". Comment on "Metze et al. Desmosomal-Type Acantholysis-A New Histologic Pattern Related to Mutations of Genes for Desmosomal Proteins. Dermatopathology 2026, 13, 17"
By Metze D and Süßmuth K.
Abstract
We are grateful for the commentary by Ángel Fernández-Flores on our concept of "desmosomal-type acantholysis", a distinct histologic form of acantholysis associated with mutations in genes encoding desmosomal proteins [...].
Source
Published in Dermatopathology (Basel, Switzerland). The abstract is shown as published and remains the work of its authors; read the full article at the source.
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At a glance
- Journal
- Dermatopathology
- Type
- Review
- Published
- 2 September 2026
- Specialty
- Cardiology
- Read time
- 1 min
- Authors
- 2




