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Vitiligo pathogenesis and immunotherapy of melanoma

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Authors
  • J.G. van den Boorn
Supervisors
  • J.D. Bos
  • C.J.M. Melief
Cosupervisors
  • R.M. Luiten
Award date 06-07-2010
ISBN
  • 9789490371227
Number of pages 182
Organisations
  • Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Document type PhD thesis
Language English
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Front cover
Title pages
Table of contents
Chapter 1: General introduction
Chapter 2: T cell avidity and tuning: the flexible connection between tolerance and autoimmunity
Chapter 3: Autoimmune destruction of skin melanocytes by perilesional T cells from vitiligo patients
Chapter 4: Therapeutic implications of autoimmune vitiligo T cells
Chapter 5: Monobenzone induces autoimmune skin depigmentation by specific immunogenic melanocyte modulation
Chapter 6: Targeting of melanosomes to MHC class-II compartments by monobenzone-induced autophagy
Chapter 7: Effective melanoma immunotherapy in mice by the skin-depigmenting agent monobenzone and the adjuvants imiquimod and CpG
Chapter 8: General discussion
Summary
Samenvatting
Samenvatting voor niet-ingewijden
Dankwoord
List of publications
Curriculum vitae
Used abbreviations
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