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Vitiligo and insulin resistance as a component of metabolic syndrome: an analysis.

Authors :
Tekielak A
Pietrauszka K
Miziołek B
Bergler-Czop B
Source :
Postepy dermatologii i alergologii [Postepy Dermatol Alergol] 2023 Aug; Vol. 40 (4), pp. 529-533. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jun 12.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

There have been many studies on the association between vitiligo and metabolic syndrome, while only few scientific papers on vitiligo and insulin resistance. In recent years, there have been significant developments in research to trace and understand the aetiology of both conditions. In this article we have analysed pathophysiological mechanisms and the association of insulin resistance (as a component of metabolic syndrome) and vitiligo.<br />Competing Interests: The authors declare no conflict of interest.<br /> (Copyright: © 2023 Termedia Sp. z o. o.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1642-395X
Volume :
40
Issue :
4
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Postepy dermatologii i alergologii
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
37692261
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.5114/ada.2023.126871