Evaluation of Serum Vitamin D Levels in Patients with Vitiligo Undergoing NBUVB (Narrowband UV-B) Therapy
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Correlation of Vitamin D Levels with Pigmentation in Vitiligo Patients Treated with NBUVB Therapy
Cholecalciferol (vitamin D) might play a physiological role in photo-induced melanogenesis in human skin. We estimated the levels of 25-hydroxy vitamin D [25(OH)D] before, during, and after Narrow Band Ultraviolet B (NBUVB) radiation in patients of vitiligo and their correlation with NBUVB induced pigmentation. Thirty patients of vitiligo and equal number of age and sex matched controls were re...
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عنوان ژورنال: Jundishapur Journal of Natural Pharmaceutical Products
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1735-7780,2228-7876
DOI: 10.5812/jjnpp.65045