Investigation of pigmentation and immune-related cell surface molecules in cultured normal and vitiligo melanocytes

Vitiligo is an acquired idiopathic hypomelanotic disorder which has an unknown aetiology and ultimately affects melanocytes, primarily of the skin. Many patients with vitiligo suffer from psychological distress and therefore it is important to determine why melanocytes are destroyed. The aim of this...

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Main Author: Hedley, Susan Jennifer
Published: University of Sheffield 1999
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.301850