Autoantibodies detected in patients with vitiligo vulgaris but not in those with rhododendrol-induced leukoderma

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Dermatology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871 Japan. Electronic address: arase@derma.med.osaka-u.ac.jp.
• ² Department of Dermatology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871 Japan.
• ³ Department of Immunochemistry, Research Institute for Microbial Disease, Osaka University, 3-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871 Japan; Laboratory of Immunochemistry, Immunology Frontier Research Center, Osaka University, 3-1 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871 Japan.
• ⁴ Department of Dermatology, Kawasaki Medical School, 577 Matsushima, Kurashiki, Okayama, 701-0192 Japan.
• ⁵ Department of Dermatology, Kindai University Faculty of Medicine, 377-2 Ohno-Higashi, Osaka-sayama, Osaka 589-8511, Japan.
• ⁶ Department of Integrative Medical Science for Allergic Disease, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, 3-6-10 Otobashi, Nakagawa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, 454-8509 Japan; Department of Dermatology, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, 1-98 Dengakugakubo, Kutsukake, Toyoake, Aichi, 470-1192 Japan.
• ⁷ Department of Dermatology, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, 2-2-2 Iidanishi, Yamagata, Yamagata, 990-9585 Japan.
• ⁸ Division of Dermatology, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7-5-1 Kusunokityo, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, 650-0017 Japan.
• ⁹ Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Yamanashi, 1110 Shimokato, Chuo, Yamanashi, 409-3898 Japan.
• ¹⁰ Department of Dermatology, Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Science, University of Toyama, 2630 Sugitani, Toyama, Toyama, 930-0194 Japan.
• ¹¹ Department of Dermatology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medicine, 757 Asahimachidoriichibancho, Niigata, Niigata, 951-8510 Japan.
• ¹² Department of Dermatology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-4-3 Asahimachi, Abeno-ku, Osaka, 545-8585 Japan.
• ¹³ Department of Pigmentation Research and Therapeutics, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, 545-8585 Japan.
• ¹⁴ Laboratory for Clinical Investigation, Osaka University Hospital, 1-7 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871 Japan.
• ¹⁵ Department of Biomedical Informatics, Division of Health Science, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-7 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871 Japan.
• ¹⁶ Laboratory for Clinical Investigation, Osaka University Hospital, 1-7 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871 Japan.
• ¹⁷ Health and Counseling Center, Osaka University, 1-17 Machikaneyama, Toyonaka, Osaka, 560-0043 Japan.
• ¹⁸ Department of Dermatology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871 Japan; Department of Pigmentation Research and Therapeutics, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, 545-8585 Japan. Electronic address: katayama@derma.med.osaka-u.ac.jp.