Expression and modulation of apoptosis regulatory molecules in human melanocytes: significance in vitiligo.

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Published in Br J Dermatol on September 01, 2000

Authors

R M van den Wijngaard1, J Aten, A Scheepmaker, I C Le Poole, A J Tigges, W Westerhof, P K Das

Author Affiliations

1: Departments of Pathology and Dermatology, Meibergdreef 9, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam University, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

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