摘要 |
The invention provides for methods of detecting and treating diseased tis sue, particularly in skin diseases or disorders, such as psoriasis, sclerode rma, eczema or atopic dermatitis tissue. The method involves administrating a composition comprising an antibody specific to the diseased tissue to a pa tient. After administration, the antibody in the composition binds to the ex posed cell surface antigen (epitope) and allows the detection and/or disrupt s the growth of the diseased tissue. In addition, this invention provides me thods of treating psoriasis, scleroderma, eczema or atopic dermatitis by eli citing an immune response in an individual against an antigen which is only exposed to antibody detection in tissues affected by these disorders |