Decreased Circulating T Regulatory Cells in Egyptian Patients with Nonsegmental Vitiligo: Correlation with Disease Activity

Background. Vitiligo is an acquired depigmentary skin disorder resulting from autoimmune destruction of melanocytes. Regulatory T cells (Tregs), specifically CD4+CD25+ and Forkhead box P3+ (FoxP3+) Tregs, acquired notable attention because of their role in a variety of autoimmune pathologies. Dysreg...

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Main Authors: Doaa Salah Hegab, Mohamed Attia Saad Attia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Dermatology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/145409
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