Erythroid Differentiation Regulator 1 (Erdr1) Cytokine
Conditions
Brief summary
Expression of Erythroid differentiation regulator 1 (Erdr1) cytokine in vitiligo
Interventions
Skin biopsy for measuring tissue levels of the Erythroid differentiation regulator 1 (Erdr1) cytokine will be taken from the lesional skin of patients of vitiligo and from normal skin of healthy controls.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patients with generalized non-segmental vitiligo. * Both sexes. * Age \>18 years old. * New cases or cases not receiving any medication for at least 3 months ago.
Exclusion criteria
* Segmental or Universal vitiligo * Autoimmune diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Expression of tissue levels of erythroid differentiation regulator 1 (Erdr1) cytokine in patients of vitiligo | 6 months | Expression of tissue levels of erythroid differentiation regulator 1 (Erdr1) cytokine in patients of vitiligo and comparing its level in normal subjects |