Effect of Procedural-Related Variables on Melanocyte–Keratinocyte Suspension Transplantation in Nonsegmental Stable Vitiligo: A Clinical and Immunocytochemical Study

    February 2017 in “ Dermatologic surgery ”
    Bakr Mohamed El-Zawahry, Samia Esmat, Dalia Ahmed Bassiouny … Mervat M. Khorshied
    Studysummary In this study, different donor and recipient site preparation techniques for melanocyte-keratinocyte suspension were associated with similar repigmentation outcomes in stable vitiligo, but efficacy varied by body site.
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