COL17A1 and urticaria: In BP patients without mucosal involvement, the serum concentration of anti-BP180 NC16A autoantibodies was well correlated with both the skin erythema/urticaria and the blisters/erosions BPDAI scores, which is in line with the fact that anti-BP180 autoantibody binding onto their target induced an inflammatory response leading to blister formation (14–18).