Generalized Vitiligo Associated Autoimmune Diseases in Japanese Patients Their Families

Background: Generalized vitiligo is an acquired disorder in which depigmented macules result from the autoimmune loss of melanocytes from the involved regions of skin. Generalized vitiligo is frequently associated with other autoimmune diseases, particularly autoimmune thyroid diseases (Hashimoto�...

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Main Authors: Tomohiko Narita, Naoki Oiso, Kazuyoshi Fukai, Kenji Kabashima, Akira Kawada, Tamio Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-01-01
Series:Allergology International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015305591