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The melanocytorrhagic hypothesis of vitiligo tested on pigmented, stressed, reconstructed epidermis
Pigment Cell & Melanoma Research, 09/14/07
Cario-Andre, M., et al. - Common generalized vitiligo is an acquired depigmenting disorder characterized by a chronic and progressive loss of melanocytes from the epidermis and hair follicles. We previously proposed a new theory that vitiligo involves the chronic detachment and transepidermal loss of melanocytes caused by autoimmune, neural and impaired redox mechanisms associated with mechanical trauma
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