Assessment of <i>MC1R</i> and <i>&#945;</i><i>-MSH</i> gene sequences in Iranian vitiligo patients

<b>Background:</b> Vitiligo is an acquired pigmentary disorder of the skin that is caused by unknown factors and is characterized by white and depigmented patches that enlarge and become more numerous with time. Genetic factors, oxidative stress, autoimmunity, and neurochemical agents, s...

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Main Authors: Eskandani M, Hasannia S, Vandghanooni S, Pirooznia N, Golchai J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2010;volume=55;issue=4;spage=325;epage=328;aulast=Eskandani