The Role of Oxidative Stress in Vitiligo: An Update on Its Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Implications
Vitiligo is an autoimmune skin disorder caused by dysfunctional pigment-producing melanocytes which are attacked by immune cells. Oxidative stress is considered to play a crucial role in activating consequent autoimmune responses related to vitiligo. Melanin synthesis by melanocytes is the main intr...
Main Authors: | Wei-Ling Chang, Chi-Hsiang Ko |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/12/6/936 |
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