Critical appraisal of the oxidative stress pathway in vitiligo: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

R Speeckaert, J Dugardin, J Lambert… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background The pathogenesis of vitiligo remains a topic of extensive debate. This is partly
due to the moderate efficacy of current treatments. The role of the oxidative stress pathway in …

Phototherapy and combination therapies for vitiligo

S Esmat, RA Hegazy, S Shalaby, SCS Hu… - Dermatologic …, 2017 - derm.theclinics.com
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 …

The impact of antioxidants on vitiligo and melasma: A scoping review and meta-analysis

R Speeckaert, V Bulat, MM Speeckaert, N van Geel - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) generated during melanogenesis make melanocytes
particularly vulnerable to oxidative stress, influencing their survival and melanin synthesis …

Therapies with antioxidant potential in psoriasis, vitiligo, and lichen planus

F Guarneri, L Bertino, G Pioggia, M Casciaro… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress plays an important pathogenetic role in many chronic inflammatory
diseases, including those of dermatological interest. In particular, regarding psoriasis …

Photo (chemo) therapy for vitiligo

A Pacifico, G Leone - Photodermatology, photoimmunology & …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Vitiligo is a common skin disease characterized by loss of normal melanin pigments in the
skin and its pathogenesis is still unclear. Treatment modalities include psoralen plus …

Narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy in combination with other therapies for vitiligo: mechanisms and efficacies

M Yazdani Abyaneh, RD Griffith… - Journal of the …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Vitiligo is a disorder of pigmentation affecting about 1% of the global population. It is a
psychologically devastating disease with suboptimal treatment options. Narrowband …

Does oxidative stress correlate with disease activity and severity in vitiligo? An analytical study

SR Mathachan, A Khurana, RK Gautam… - Journal of Cosmetic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Oxidative damage to melanocytes, resulting from an imbalance between the
damaging oxidative pathways and the protective anti‐oxidants likely plays a pathogenic role …

Comparison of the efficacy of narrow band ultraviolet B and narrow band ultraviolet B plus topical catalase-superoxide dismutase treatment in vitiligo patients

EP Yuksel, F Aydin, N Senturk, T Canturk… - European Journal of …, 2009 - jle.com
Accumulation of free radicals in the epidermis and the role of oxidative stress have been
demonstrated in the pathogenesis of vitiligo. So, new treatment modalities that support …

The safety and efficacy of narrow band ultraviolet B treatment in dermatology: a review

A Sokolova, A Lee, SD Smith - American journal of clinical dermatology, 2015 - Springer
Narrow-band ultraviolet B (NBUVB) phototherapy is an important treatment modality in
dermatology. The most common dermatological indications for NBUVB include psoriasis …

The current status of antioxidants in the treatment of vitiligo in China

Y Zhou, M Khan, L Jiang, C Fu, Y Dong… - Oxidative Medicine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Little is known about the use of antioxidants in the clinical treatment of vitiligo. To investigate
the specific use of antioxidants in the treatment of vitiligo and the possible reasons behind its …