"Vitiligo" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A disorder consisting of areas of macular depigmentation, commonly on extensor aspects of extremities, on the face or neck, and in skin folds. Age of onset is often in young adulthood and the condition tends to progress gradually with lesions enlarging and extending until a quiescent state is reached.
| Descriptor ID |
D014820
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.621.440.895
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vitiligo" by people in Profiles.
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Resident memory CD8+ T?cells in regional lymph nodes mediate immunity to metastatic melanoma. Immunity. 2021 09 14; 54(9):2117-2132.e7.
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Evaluating prevalence of depression, anxiety and hopelessness in patients with Vitiligo on an Iranian population. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2020 Feb 03; 18(1):20.
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Inverse Relationship between Vitiligo-Related Genes and Skin Cancer Risk. J Invest Dermatol. 2018 09; 138(9):2072-2075.
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Large Intragenic Deletion in DSTYK Underlies Autosomal-Recessive Complicated Spastic Paraparesis, SPG23. Am J Hum Genet. 2017 Feb 02; 100(2):364-370.
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Clinicopathological correlation of acquired hypopigmentary disorders. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2013 May-Jun; 79(3):376-82.
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HIV photodermatitis presenting with widespread vitiligo-like depigmentation. Dermatol Online J. 2012 Jan 15; 18(1):6.
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Development of vitiligo during melanoma treatment with a novel survivin inhibitor: a case report and review of the literature. Int J Dermatol. 2009 Apr; 48(4):426-30.
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Focus on FOCIS: interleukin 2 treatment associated autoimmunity. Clin Immunol. 2008 May; 127(2):123-9.
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Melanocyte destruction after antigen-specific immunotherapy of melanoma: direct evidence of t cell-mediated vitiligo. J Exp Med. 2000 Dec 04; 192(11):1637-44.
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Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy associated with malignant melanoma. Neurology. 1996 Mar; 46(3):822-4.