Potential of regenerative medicine for treatment of vitiligo patients

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The article presents a review of publishes sources on the efficacy of methods such as tissue engineering and cellular transplantation of autologous melanocytes for treatment of vitiligo patients. The article describes general principles of treatment and particular features of current melanocyte transplantation methods.

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A. A. Kubanova

State Research Center of Dermatovenereology and Cosmetology, Ministry of healthcare of the Russian Federation

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V. A. Volnukhin

State Research Center of Dermatovenereology and Cosmetology, Ministry of healthcare of the Russian Federation

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Russian Federation

D. V. Proshutinskaya

State Research Center of Dermatovenereology and Cosmetology, Ministry of healthcare of the Russian Federation

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M. B. Zhilova

State Research Center of Dermatovenereology and Cosmetology, Ministry of healthcare of the Russian Federation

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V. V. Chikin

State Research Center of Dermatovenereology and Cosmetology, Ministry of healthcare of the Russian Federation

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A. E. Karamova

State Research Center of Dermatovenereology and Cosmetology, Ministry of healthcare of the Russian Federation

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R. R. Saitburkhanov

State Research Center of Dermatovenereology and Cosmetology, Ministry of healthcare of the Russian Federation

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