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Comparative case control study of clinical features and human leukocyte antigen susceptibility between familial and nonfamilial vitiligo.
Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology - 1 Jan 2000
Misri Rachita, Khopkar Uday, Shankarkumar U, Ghosh K
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BACKGROUND: Various studies worldwide suggest that human leukocyte antigen (HLA) region may be involved in the genetic susceptibility of vitiligo but little information is available from India. AIM: To find the HLA associated susceptibility to develop vitiligo in Indian patients and to detect role of HLA in familial vitiligo. METHODS: This was a case controlled study which included all patients suffering from...
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