Efficacy of autologous transplantation of noncultured epidermal suspension in two different dilutions in the treatment of vitiligo

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 106-110

  Tegta, Geeta R ^a   Parsad, Davinder ^a   Majumdar, Subroto ^a   Kumar, Bhushan ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BODY SURFACE; CELL COUNT; CELL DENSITY; CELL SUSPENSION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELL VIABILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDERMIS CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MELANOCYTE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECIPIENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN ABRASION; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITILIGO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CELL COUNT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOCYTES; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITILIGO;

EID: 33645980340     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: 13654632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-4632.2004.02403.x     Document Type: Article

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