2024
DOI: 10.4103/jewd.jewd_77_23
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The effect of narrowband ultraviolet B on tissue level of interleukin-15 and interleukin-15 receptor alpha subunit in active nonsegmental vitiligo cases: an interventional cohort study

Randa Youssef,
Nourhan Emad,
Olfat Shaker
et al.

Abstract: Background Vitiligo is an acquired depigmenting skin disorder in which CD8 effector and memory T-cells contribute to its pathogenesis and recurrence. Interleukin (IL)-15 contributes to CD8 effector T-cell cytotoxicity and CD8 memory T-cell survival and maturation. Objective To evaluate the effect of total narrowband ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) on tissue levels of IL-15 and IL-15 receptor alpha (IL-15Ra) in active nonsegmental vitiligo. … Show more

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