Polymorphisms in the Melanocortin-1 Receptor (Mc1R) Gene in Vitiligo

Objective: Vitiligo is a progressive skin pigmentation disorder, which may be acquired or hereditary, frequently seen, and may influence every age group. The melanocortin 1 receptor (MC1R) gene is a major determinant of human pigmentation. In our study, polymorphic differences of the MC1R gene at th...

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Main Authors: Eylem Acar, Gökay Bozkurt, Adnan Görgülü
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2012-03-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.tutfd.org/text.php3?id=825