Vitiligo treatment with vitamins, minerals and polyphenol supplementation

• Main Authors: Jalel Akrem (Author), Soumaya Gaigi (Author), Hamdaoui Mohamed (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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<b>Background:</b> Mammalian pigmentation results from the synthesis and accumulation of photo protective epidermal melanin. Melanin was formed from the amino acid precursor L-tyrosine within specialized cells, the melanocytes. Oxidative stress has been suggested to be the initial pathog...