Melanocytes and Vitiligo and Hair Graying

    January 2014 in “ Elsevier eBooks ”
    Aileen Y. Chang, Karolyn A. Wanat, John T. Seykora
    Studysummary This review discusses melanocytes' role in pigmentation, their clinical significance in conditions like vitiligo and hair graying, and highlights current research on hair follicle regeneration without reporting new clinical results.
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