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The exact mechanism of impairment of autophagy in vitiligo has not yet been determined.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| vitiligo patients | Experimental |
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| healthy controls | Experimental |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| skin biopsy | Other | Punch skin biopsy will be taken from the lesional and non-lesional skin of vitiligo patients as well as healthy skin of controls. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Expression of LC3-I, LC3-II & Beclin 1 in vitiligo patients | 1 year |
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Inclusion Criteria:
• Patients with non-segmental vitiligo whether active or stable.
Exclusion Criteria:
• Patients should not use any topical or systemic treatment at least 6 weeks before inclusion into the study.
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Maha Fathy Elmasry | Recruiting | Cairo | Egypt |
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