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Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease: review of a rare autoimmune disease targeting antigens of melanocytes

Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease (VKHD) is a rare granulomatous inflammatory disease that affects pigmented structures, such as eye, inner ear, meninges, skin and hair. This disease is mainly a Th1 lymphocyte mediated aggression to melanocytes after a viral trigger in the presence of HLA-DRB1*0405 allel...

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Autores principales: Lavezzo, Marcelo Mendes, Sakata, Viviane Mayumi, Morita, Celso, Rodriguez, Ever Ernesto Caso, Abdallah, Smairah Frutuoso, da Silva, Felipe T. G., Hirata, Carlos Eduardo, Yamamoto, Joyce Hisae
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4806431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27008848
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13023-016-0412-4