%0 Journal Article
%T Macrophage migration inhibitory factor as an incriminating agent in
vitiligo
%A Azza Gaber Antar Farag
%A Mona Eaid Kamh
%A Mona SalahEldeen Habib
%A Mostafa Ahmed Hammam
%A Nada Farag Elnaidany
%J Archive of "Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia".
%D 2018
%R 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20186068
%X Vitiligo is an autoimmune skin disorder in which the loss of melanocytes is mainly attributed to defective autoimmune mechanisms and, lately, there has been more emphasis on autoinflammatory mediators. Among these is the macrophage migration inhibitory factor, which is involved in many autoimmune skin diseases. However, little is known about the contribution of this factor to vitiligo vulgaris
%K Macrophage migration-inhibitory factors
%K RNA
%K messenger
%K Vitiligo
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5916389/