Shared histological and immunohistological findings in two patients with generalized vitiligo associated with autoimmune atrophic gastritis

Abstract The prevalence of autoimmune atrophic gastritis (AAG) in vitiligo patients was estimated at about 15%. In both conditions, a release of specific antibodies and an autoimmune destruction of target cells (melanocytes in vitiligo, parietal cells (PC) in AAG) mediated by CD8‐T lymphocytes was d...

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Main Authors: Fariba Ghalamkarpour, Muriel Cario André, Yvon Gauthier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-09-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6346