 Vitiligo
"Vitiligo" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A disorder consisting of areas of macular depigmentation, commonly on extensor aspects of extremities, on the face or neck, and in skin folds. Age of onset is often in young adulthood and the condition tends to progress gradually with lesions enlarging and extending until a quiescent state is reached.
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D014820
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.621.440.895
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| 1985 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1986 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1988 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vitiligo" by people in Profiles.
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Dennin MH, Stein SL, Rosenblatt AE. Vitiligoid variant of lichen sclerosus in young girls with darker skin types. Pediatr Dermatol. 2018 Mar; 35(2):198-201.
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Yang Y, Zapata L, Rodgers C, Hernandez K, Iyer M, Jia G, Hynan LS, Pandya AG. Quality of life in patients with vitiligo using the Short Form-36. Br J Dermatol. 2017 12; 177(6):1764-1766.
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Klarquist J, Eby JM, Henning SW, Li M, Wainwright DA, Westerhof W, Luiten RM, Nishimura MI, Le Poole IC. Functional cloning of a gp100-reactive T-cell receptor from vitiligo patient skin. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 2016 May; 29(3):379-84.
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Sasaki Y, Kinjo M, McGill RL, Miyasato H. Palmar vitiligo associated with Graves' disease. Intern Med. 2013; 52(17):2001-2.
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Tran K, Hartman R, Tzu J, Meehan S, Sanders SE, Pomeranz MK, Sanchez M. Photolichenoid plaques with associated vitiliginous pigmentary changes. Dermatol Online J. 2011 Oct 15; 17(10):13.
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Zloza A, Lyons GE, Chlewicki LK, Kohlhapp FJ, O'Sullivan JA, Lacek AT, Moore TV, Jagoda MC, Kumar V, Guevara-Patiño JA. Engagement of NK receptor NKG2D, but not 2B4, results in self-reactive CD8+ T cells and autoimmune vitiligo. Autoimmunity. 2011 Dec; 44(8):599-606.
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Felsten LM, Alikhan A, Petronic-Rosic V. Vitiligo: a comprehensive overview Part II: treatment options and approach to treatment. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2011 Sep; 65(3):493-514.
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Alikhan A, Felsten LM, Daly M, Petronic-Rosic V. Vitiligo: a comprehensive overview Part I. Introduction, epidemiology, quality of life, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, associations, histopathology, etiology, and work-up. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2011 Sep; 65(3):473-491.
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Elassiuty YE, Klarquist J, Speiser J, Yousef RM, El Refaee AA, Hunter NS, Shaker OG, Gundeti M, Nieuweboer-Krobotova L, Le Poole IC. Heme oxygenase-1 expression protects melanocytes from stress-induced cell death: implications for vitiligo. Exp Dermatol. 2011 Jun; 20(6):496-501.
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Klarquist J, Denman CJ, Hernandez C, Wainwright DA, Wainwright DJ, Strickland FM, Overbeck A, Mehrotra S, Nishimura MI, Le Poole IC. Reduced skin homing by functional Treg in vitiligo. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 2010 Apr; 23(2):276-86.
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