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ViCEKb: Vitiligo-linked Chemical Exposome Knowledgebase
2023-10-13
Abstract excerpt
Vitiligo is a complex disease wherein the environmental factors, in conjuction with the underlying genetic predispositions, trigger the autoimmune destruction of melanocytes, ultimately leading to depigmented patches on the skin. Apart from being susceptible to other autoimmune disorders, the affected patients may face social stigmatization leading to a decreased quality in life. While genetic factors have been ex...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0ca3df58-e9eb-579a-adca-fa0ffc9849f8
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.10.10.561820
