[HTML][HTML] A keratinocyte-tethered biologic enables location-precise treatment in mouse vitiligo

YC Hsueh, Y Wang, RL Riding, DE Catalano… - Journal of Investigative …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the central role of IFN-γ in vitiligo pathogenesis, systemic IFN-γ neutralization is an
impractical treatment option owing to strong immunosuppression. However, most patients …

[HTML][HTML] A mouse model of vitiligo with focused epidermal depigmentation requires IFN-γ for autoreactive CD8+ T-cell accumulation in the skin

JE Harris, TH Harris, W Weninger, EJ Wherry… - Journal of Investigative …, 2012 - Elsevier
Vitiligo is an autoimmune disease of the skin causing disfiguring patchy depigmentation of
the epidermis and, less commonly, hair. Therapeutic options for vitiligo are limited, reflecting …

Targeting the elevated IFN-γ in vitiligo patients by human anti-IFN-γ monoclonal antibody hampers direct cytotoxicity in melanocyte

CY Ng, YP Chan, YC Chiu, HP Shih, YN Lin… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Vitiligo is an autoimmune disease that progressively destroys melanocytes in
the skin, resulting in patchy disfiguring depigmentation. The direct pathological effect of IFN …

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 …

Type I interferon signaling limits viral vector priming of CD8+ T cells during initiation of vitiligo and melanoma immunotherapy

RL Riding, JM Richmond, K Fukuda… - Pigment cell & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Vitiligo is an autoimmune skin disease in which epidermal melanocytes are targeted for
destruction by CD8+ T cells specific for melanocyte/melanoma‐shared antigens. IFNγ is the …

[HTML][HTML] Keratinocyte-derived chemokines orchestrate T-cell positioning in the epidermis during vitiligo and may serve as biomarkers of disease

JM Richmond, DS Bangari, KI Essien… - Journal of Investigative …, 2017 - Elsevier
Vitiligo is an autoimmune disease of the skin that results in the destruction of melanocytes
and the clinical appearance of white spots. Disease pathogenesis depends on IFN-γ and …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering a new mouse model for vitiligo

P Manga, SJ Orlow - Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2012 - Elsevier
Although the precise mechanisms that trigger vitiligo remain elusive, autoimmune responses
mediate its progression. The development of therapies has been impeded by a paucity of …

Type I interferon signature in the initiation of the immune response in vitiligo

A Bertolotti, K Boniface, B Vergier… - Pigment Cell & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Immune‐mediated responses are consistently observed in progressing vitiligo at the edge of
depigmenting patches. Besides the role of the adaptive immune system, the profile of the …

Antibody blockade of IL-15 signaling has the potential to durably reverse vitiligo

JM Richmond, JP Strassner, L Zapata Jr… - Science translational …, 2018 - science.org
Vitiligo is an autoimmune disease of the skin mediated by CD8+ T cells that kill melanocytes
and create white spots. Skin lesions in vitiligo frequently return after discontinuing …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogenic Th2 cytokine profile skewing by IFN-γ-responding vitiligo fibroblasts via CCL2/CCL8

R Jin, M Zhou, F Lin, W Xu, A Xu - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Purpose: Vitiligo is a T cell-mediated skin depigmentation disease. Though treatments
arresting disease progression and inducing repigmentation are available, the efficacy of …