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The genetics of generalized vitiligo: autoimmune pathways and an inverse relationship with malignant melanoma

Generalized vitiligo (GV) is the most common pigmentation disease, in which white spots of skin and overlying hair result from loss of melanocytes from the involved regions. GV is a complex disease involving both genetic predisposition and unknown environmental triggers. Whereas various pathogenetic...

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Autor principal: Spritz, Richard A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2988443/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20959028
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gm199