Melanocyte detachment after skin frictio
Melanocyte detachment after skin friction in non lesional skin of patients with generalized vitiligo
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Y. Gauthier; M. Cario-Andre; S. Lepreux; C. Pain; A. TaΓ―eb
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Background: In vitiligo, melanocytes are gradually lost in depigmented macules of the skin. the disappearance of melanocytes has, however, not been clearly observed and consequently the aetiology of the disease (autoimmune, neural, cytotoxic) is still elusive. the starting point of vitiligo macu