Vitiligo: A Possible Model of Degenerative Diseases
Vitiligo: A Possible Model of Degenerative Diseases
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Vitiligo is characterized by the progressive disappearance of pigment cells from skin and hair follicle. Several in vitro and in vivo studies show evidence of an altered redox status, suggesting that loss of cellular redox equilibrium might be the pathogenic mechanism in vitiligo. However, despite the numerous data supporting a pathogenic role of o...
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Vitiligo: A Possible Model of Degenerative Diseases
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1330899257
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1330899257
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0059782