Vitiligo: Are Microbes to Blame?

    August 2024 in “ Bioscience of Microbiota Food and Health ”
    Xiaoyu Liu, Jia Liu
    Studysummary In this review, researchers examined the link between microorganisms and vitiligo, highlighting how microbes might impact the disease's development and suggesting avenues for better treatment strategies based on these interactions.
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