Vitiligo: mechanisms of pathogenesis and treatment

ML Frisoli, K Essien, JE Harris - Annual review of immunology, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Vitiligo is an autoimmune disease of the skin that targets pigment-producing melanocytes
and results in patches of depigmentation that are visible as white spots. Recent research …

Guidelines for the management of vitiligo: the European Dermatology Forum consensus

A Taieb, A Alomar, M Böhm… - British Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The aetiopathogenic mechanisms of vitiligo are still poorly understood, and this has held
back progress in diagnosis and treatment. Up until now, treatment guidelines have existed at …

Ruxolitinib cream for treatment of vitiligo: a randomised, controlled, phase 2 trial

D Rosmarin, AG Pandya, M Lebwohl, P Grimes… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Vitiligo is a chronic autoimmune disease resulting in skin depigmentation and
reduced quality of life. There is no approved treatment for vitiligo repigmentation and current …

Phototherapy for vitiligo: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JM Bae, HM Jung, BY Hong, JH Lee, WJ Choi… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance References to the expected treatment response to phototherapy would be
helpful in the management of vitiligo because phototherapy requires long treatment …

Vitiligo: an update on pathophysiology and treatment options

R Speeckaert, N van Geel - American journal of clinical dermatology, 2017 - Springer
The pathophysiology of vitiligo is becoming increasingly clarified. In non-segmental vitiligo,
early factors include activation of innate immunity, inflammasome activation, oxidative stress …

Vitiligo: pathogenesis, clinical variants and treatment approaches

G Iannella, A Greco, D Didona, B Didona, G Granata… - Autoimmunity …, 2016 - Elsevier
Vitiligo is a common chronic acquired disease of pigmentation whose etiology is unknown,
which usually occurs with asymptomatic whitish patch or macule. Although several …

Parametric modeling of narrowband UV-B phototherapy for vitiligo using a novel quantitative tool: the Vitiligo Area Scoring Index

I Hamzavi, H Jain, D McLean, J Shapiro… - Archives of …, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
Background There is currently no quantitative tool for evaluating vitiligo treatment response
using parametric methods. Objective To develop and apply a simple clinical tool, the Vitiligo …

Interventions for vitiligo

ME Whitton, M Pinart, J Batchelor… - Cochrane Database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Vitiligo is a chronic skin disorder characterised by patchy loss of skin colour.
Some people experience itching before the appearance of a new patch. It affects people of …

Photoswitchable nanoparticles for in vivo cancer chemotherapy

R Tong, HH Chiang… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
There are many obstacles to effective cancer chemotherapy, including drug penetration and
accumulation in tumors and drug systemic toxicity. The penetration of therapies into tumors …

S1 Guideline: Diagnosis and therapy of vitiligo

M Böhm, JA Schunter, K Fritz… - JDDG: Journal der …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Vitiligo is a common skin disorder characterized by immune‐mediated destruction of
melanocytes. Non‐segmental vitiligo, the most common clinical subtype, has usually a …