Immunohistochemical expression of melatonin in nonsegmental vitiligo and its role in the pathogenesis: a case–control study

Background Vitiligo is the most common skin depigmentation disorder. Melatonin is a hormone that affects melanogenesis and pigmentation. The possible role of melatonin in the pathogenesis of vitiligo remains unclear. Objective The aim was to estimate immunohistochemical expression of melatonin in le...

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Main Authors: Shereen Adel, Talal Abd-El-Raheem, Hala Elhanboli, Basma Noor-Eldeen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of the Egyptian Women’s Dermatologic Society
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Online Access:http://www.jewd.eg.net//article.asp?issn=1687-1537;year=2020;volume=17;issue=1;spage=50;epage=56;aulast=Adel