Preparation and Safety Evaluation of Topical Simvastatin Loaded NLCs for Vitiligo

• Main Authors: Sahar Yazdani Ashtiani (Author), Saman Ahmad Nasrollahi (Author), Atefeh Naeimifar (Author), Aubid Nassiri Kashani (Author), Aniseh Samadi (Author), Somayeh Yadangi (Author), Ehsan Aboutaleb (Author), Poorya Abdolmaleki (Author), Rassoul Dinarvand (Author), Alireza Firooz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: Vitiligo is a long-term common autoimmune disease in which growing patches of skin lose their color. There is no FDA-approved treatment for vitiligo. However, recent studies have demonstrated an immunosuppressive effect on vitiligo lesions in mouse models by simvastatin. A topical formulati...