Article
A similar local immune and oxidative stress phenotype in vitiligo and halo nevus.
Journal of dermatological science - 1 Jul 2017
Yang Yuqi, Li Shuli, Zhu Guannan, Zhang Qian, Wang Gang, Gao Tianwen, Li Chunying, Wang Lin, Jian Zhe
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Vitiligo and halo nevus are two common T-cell-mediated skin disorders. Although autoimmunity has been suggested to be involved in both diseases, the relationship between vitiligo and halo nevus is not fully understood. OBJECTIVE: The aim of the current study was to investigate whether vitiligo and halo nevus share the same immunological and oxidative stress response. METHODS: Infiltrations of T cells,...
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