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ReviewJournal of clinical medicine2023

Updates on Potential Therapeutic Approaches for Vitiligo: Janus Kinase Inhibitors and Biologics.

Valentina Pala, Simone Ribero, Pietro Quaglino, Luca Mastorino

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In one paragraph

Review in Journal of clinical medicine, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.1field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Journal of microbiology and biotechnology · 2025
    Article
  3. Review
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  5. Article
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  7. Recent Advances in Management of Vitiligo.Indian journal of dermatology
    Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Valentina PalaDermatology Clinic, Medical Sciences Department, University of Turin, 10121 Torino, Italy.
Simone RiberoDermatology Clinic, Medical Sciences Department, University of Turin, 10121 Torino, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0098-1406
Pietro QuaglinoDermatology Clinic, Medical Sciences Department, University of Turin, 10121 Torino, Italy.
Luca MastorinoDermatology Clinic, Medical Sciences Department, University of Turin, 10121 Torino, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7386-3219
University of Turin · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Vitiligo, the most prevalent skin depigmenting disease, is characterized by the selective loss of melanocytes, impacting patients' quality of life significantly. This autoimmune disorder progresses through a complex interplay of genetic and non-genetic factors, posing challenges in comprehending its pathogenesis and devising effective treatment strategies for achieving remission. Existing conventional therapeutic approaches, such as topical and oral corticosteroids, calcineurin inhibitors, and phototherapy, lack specificity, offer modest efficacy, and may entail potential adverse effects. Consequently, there is a pressing need for a more nuanced understanding of vitiligo's pathogenesis to pave the way for targeted therapeutic innovations. This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of recent developments and findings concerning Januse Kinase (JAK) inhibitors and biologics tested in vitiligo patients. JAK inhibitors have exhibited promising results, showcasing both efficacy and tolerability. In contrast, the outcomes of biologics treatment have been more varied. However, to establish a clearer understanding of which specific pathways to target for a more effective approach to vitiligo, additional in vitro studies and extensive clinical research involving a larger population are imperative.

Indexed as

biologicshypopigmentationJAK inhibitorsvitiligo

Identifiers

PMID38068541
PMCPMC10707156
OpenAlexW4389306988

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