Most of the positive effects of solar radiation are mediated via ultraviolet-B (UVB) induced
production of vitamin D in skin. However, several other pathways may exist for the action of …

Pigmentation disorders include a large number of heterogeneous conditions that are usually
characterized by altered melanocyte density, melanin concentration, or both, and result in …

Vitiligo is a common skin disorder characterized by immune‐mediated destruction of
melanocytes. Non‐segmental vitiligo, the most common clinical subtype, has usually a …

IL-17 is involved in the pathogenesis of several autoimmune diseases; however its role in
vitiligo has not been well defined. Emerging human and mouse studies have demonstrated …

Vitiligo is a multifactorial disorder characterized by the appearance of white maculae that
may spread over the entire body skin. Depigmentation arises from the loss of functioning …

Vitiligo is a common chronic skin disease which has an adverse impact on patients' life. Its
pathogenesis is complex, involving autoimmunity and oxidative stress (OS). Autoimmunity …

Vitiligo is a disease characterized by disappearance of melanocytes from the skin. It can
negatively influence the physical appearance of affected individuals, and may profoundly …

Background Vitiligo is a common hypopigmentation disorder with significant psychological
impact if occurring before adulthood. A pilot clinical trial to determine the feasibility of an …

Background Multiple treatment options are introduced in treatment of vitiligo but the
response is unsatisfactory. Objective In this prospective, randomized, comparative trial, we …

As a main part of pigmentation disorders, skin depigmentation diseases such as vitiligo and
achromic naevus are very common and get more attention now. The pathogenesis of …