Re-appraisal of keratinocytes' role in vitiligo pathogenesis

Background: Vitiligo is a common pigmentary disorder. Studies on its pathogenesis extensively investigated melanocytes' abnormalities and few studies searched for keratinocytes' role in disease development. Liver X receptor-α (LXR-α) is a member of nuclear hormone receptors that acts as a...

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Main Authors: Ola Ahmed Bakry, Mohamed Abd El Moneim Shoeib, Noha El Kady, Shereen Attalla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2018;volume=63;issue=3;spage=231;epage=240;aulast=Bakry