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Identification of TNF-α as Major Susceptible Risk Locus for Vitiligo: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Study in the Asian Population.
Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland) - 1 Jan 2024
Dutta Tithi, Sengupta Sambuddha, Adhya Suchismita, Saha Arpan, Sengupta Debmalya, Mondal Ritisri, Naskar Swarnadru, Bhattacharjee Samsiddhi, Sengupta Mainak
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INTRODUCTION: Vitiligo is a common depigmentation disorder characterized by defined white patches on the skin and affecting around 0.5% to 2% of the general population. Genetic association studies have identified several pre-disposing genes and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) for vitiligo pathogenesis; nonetheless, the reports are often conflicting and rarely conclusive. This comprehensive meta-analysis...
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