Nonsegmental Vitiligo and Autoimmune Mechanism

Nonsegmental vitiligo is a depigmented skin disorder showing acquired, progressive, and depigmented lesions of the skin, mucosa, and hair. It is believed to be caused mainly by the autoimmune loss of melanocytes from the involved areas. It is frequently associated with other autoimmune diseases, par...

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Main Authors: Naoki Oiso, Tamio Suzuki, Kazuyoshi Fukai, Ichiro Katayama, Akira Kawada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Dermatology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/518090
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