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Evaluation of CAT Variants A-89T, C389T, and C419T in Patients with Vitiligo in the Saudi Population.
Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) - 4 Apr 2023
Saif Ghada A Bin, Alshammary Amal F, Ali Khan Imran
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Background and Objectives: Vitiligo is a chronic autoimmune and depigmentation disorder in humans that manifests as whitening lesions. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are involved in cell damage. Catalase (CAT) is a well-known oxidative stress regulator and is primarily responsible for the catalytic decomposition of hydrogen peroxide into water and oxygen. Based on previous case-control and meta-analysis studies,...
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