The role of tyrosinase in autoimmune vitiligo

The Lancet

Volumn 344, Issue 8929, 1994, Pages 1049-1052

  Song, Y H ^a   Connor, E ^a   Li, Y ^a   Zorovich, B ^a   Balducci, P ^a   Maclaren, N ^a  

^a Department of Pathology Laboratory Medicine Department of Pediatrics ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; AUTOANTIBODY; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE;

ALOPECIA; ANTIGEN PURIFICATION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ETIOLOGY; HAMSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MELANOGENESIS; MELANOMA CELL; PIGMENT DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SKIN DISEASE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VITILIGO;

EID: 0028088254     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(94)91709-4     Document Type: Article

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