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Efficacy of CLT4A variants as immunoregulatory molecules among Vitiligo patients in Saudi Arabia.
Scientific reports - 5 Feb 2025
Alshammary Amal F, BinSaif Ghada, Ali Khan Imran
Abstract excerpt
Vitiligo is a skin depigmentation condition caused by the immune-mediated perdition of melanocytes. In vitiligo, cytotoxic T-lymphocytes damage melanocytes, causing skin depigmentation. The Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Antigen 4 (CTLA-4) gene has been reported to be related to vitiligo and other autoimmune diseases. The purpose of this study was to explore the molecular involvement of rs231775 and rs3087243 SNPs in the...
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