Increased risk of subclinical atherosclerosis and metabolic syndrome in patients with vitiligo: a real association or a coincidence?

N Namazi, M Amani, HR Haghighatkhah… - Dermatologic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Inflammatory and autoimmune skin diseases such as vitiligo may be associated with
systemic disorders, including endocrine and cardiovascular diseases, due to some …

A comprehensive meta-analysis and prioritization study to identify vitiligo associated coding and non-coding SNV candidates using web-based bioinformatics tools

T Dutta, S Mitra, A Saha, K Ganguly, T Pyne… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Vitiligo is a prevalent depigmentation disorder affecting around 1% of the general
population. So far, various Genome Wide Association Studies (GWAS) and Candidate Gene …

Role of MTHFR 677C> T and 1298A> C gene polymorphisms on renal toxicity caused by lead exposure in wastewater treatment plant workers

A Saad-Hussein, WG Shousha, SYM Al-Sadek… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Environmental and occupational lead (Pb) exposures continue to pose major public health
problems. Wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) workers proved are exposing to high Pb …

Evaluation of CAT Variants A-89T, C389T, and C419T in Patients with Vitiligo in the Saudi Population

GAB Saif, AF Alshammary, I Ali Khan - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: Vitiligo is a chronic autoimmune and depigmentation disorder
in humans that manifests as whitening lesions. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are involved …

Increased level of cathelicidin (LL‐37) in vitiligo: Possible pathway independent from vitamin D receptor gene polymorphism

F Atazadeh, Z Fazeli, H Vahidnezhad… - Experimental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Vitiligo is a multifactorial skin disease with established role of genetics and autoimmunity in
its pathogenesis. Vitamin D receptor (VDR) polymorphisms have been suggested to …

Associations of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene (MTHFR) rs1801131 and rs1801133 polymorphisms with susceptibility to vitiligo: A meta‐analysis

HZ Zhang, JH Wu, Q Huang, Q Yang… - Journal of Cosmetic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Vitiligo is a common pigmentary skin disorder, and genetic factors were
acknowledged to be greatly associated with the pathogenesis of this disease. Recently …

Contribution of HLA class II genes, DRB4* 01: 01, DRB1* 07: 01, and DQB1* 03: 03: 2 to clinical features of Vitiligo disease in Iranian population

R Ghaffarnia, Z Saffarian, M Shahbazi… - Molecular Biology …, 2022 - Springer
Background Vitiligo is a multifactorial depigmentation condition, which is due to skin
melanocyte destruction. Increased expression of HLA class II genes in patients with pre …

C677T MTHFR Gene Polymorphism is Contributing Factor in Development of Renal Impairment in Young Hypertensive Patients

HH Elsaid, KA El-Hefnawy, SM Elalawi - Indian Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Springer
Homocysteine concentration affected by the activities of the enzymes methylene tetra-
hyrdofolate reductase (MTHFR). Polymorphisms in MTHFR gene associated with an …

MTHFR C677T Polymorphism and Serum Homocysteine Level as Risk Factors of Coronary Heart Disease in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia: A Case Control …

FA Saafan, AZ Elsamanoudy, D Shaalan… - The American Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is associated with a risk of coronary heart disease
(CHD), although the causes underlying this association are not clear. Serum homocysteine …

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M Sengupta1Ε - Scientific Reports, 2022 - academia.edu
Vitiligo is a prevalent depigmentation disorder affecting around 1% of the general
population. So far, various Genome Wide Association Studies (GWAS) and Candidate Gene …