Vitiligo in vivo and in vitro evidence for epidermal ROS/RNS-mediated regulation/dysregulation

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schallreuter, Karin U.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Henry Stewart Talks 2014, 2014
Series:Skin biology
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Collection: Henry Stewart Talks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Role of inherited vs. induced (tanning) skin colour
  • Enhanced pigmentation after sun exposure
  • Vitiligo and its characteristics (inherited skin colour loss)
  • Correct diagnosis of vitiligo via characteristic fluorescence
  • Use of Wood's light for differential diagnosis
  • Cause and pathogenesis of vitiligo
  • Oxidation and nitration of proteins and peptides in vitiligo and their effects
  • DNA damage, T-cell response & p53 in vitiligo
  • Treating vitiligo: Reducing oxidation and repigmentation