Role of Janus kinase 1 and signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 in vitiligo

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Background: Vitiligo is an acquired autoimmune skin disorder. The often-visible lesions of vitiligo have a major impact on patients’ quality of life and the results of the treatment regimens on offer are unsatisfactory, so there is a need for new therapeutic regimens. Recent advances in vitiligo pathogenesis have led to recognition of the importance of the JAK–STAT pathway as an attractive therapeutic option....

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