Modified protein could become first effective treatment for vitiligo skin disorder

Wednesday, February 27, 2013 - 17:01 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have developed a genetically modified protein that dramatically reverses the skin disorder vitiligo in mice, and has similar effects on immune responses in human skin tissue samples. The modified protein is potentially the first effective treatment for vitiligo.

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