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Publication
CXCL10 Is Critical for the Progression and Maintenance of Depigmentation in a Mouse Model of Vitiligo.
Sci Transl Med. 2014 Feb 12;6(223):223ra23. [PMID: 24523323]
Rashighi M, Agarwal P, Richmond JM, Harris TH, Dresser K, Su MW, Zhou Y, Deng A, Hunter CA, Luster AD, Harris JE
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