CD79A and dermatitis herpetiformis: For example, DIF shows IgG and C3 deposits in the epidermis in pemphigus vulgaris, reveals linear IgG and C3 deposits along the basement membrane zone in Bullous Pemphigoid, demonstrates granular IgA deposits at the dermal-epidermal junction in dermatitis herpetiformis, and shows a full band of IgG, IgM, IgA, and C3 at the dermo-epidermal junction in lupus erythematosus (17, 18).