Scientists probe why vitiligo spots fade differently on face vs. hands
NCT ID NCT06068218
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
This study looked at why vitiligo repigmentation varies by body location, such as the face responding better than hands. Researchers compared skin samples from 20 people with vitiligo and healthy volunteers to understand the genetic factors involved. The goal was to learn more about what prevents repigmentation in certain areas, not to test a treatment.
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CHU de Nice - Hôpital de l'Archet
Nice, Alpes-maritimes, 06200, France
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