Keratinocytes in the depigmented epidermis of vitiligo are more vulnerable to trauma (suction) than keratinocytes in the normally pigmented epidermis, resulting in their apoptosis

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 151, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 995-1003

  Lee, Ai Young ^a   Youm, Y H ^a   Kim, N H ^a   Yang, H ^a   Choi, W I ^a  

^a Eulji University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Depigmented; Epidermis; Keratinocyte; Suction; Vitiligo

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; FLICE INHIBITORY PROTEIN; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P53;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EPIDERMIS CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTE; MALE; NICK END LABELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SKIN GRAFT; SUCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VITILIGO; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; APOPTOSIS; BCL-2-ASSOCIATED X PROTEIN; CASP8 AND FADD-LIKE APOPTOSIS REGULATING PROTEIN; CASPASES; CHILD; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; KERATINOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLY(ADP-RIBOSE) POLYMERASES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; SUCTION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53; VITILIGO;

EID: 9244225748     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2004.06136.x     Document Type: Article

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