Table 1 Patient characteristics
Characteristics | Healthy | Vitiligo |
|---|---|---|
Subjects (n) | 8 | 14 |
Age (years), median (IQR) | 51 (39–74) | 48 (43–56) |
Gender (male/female) | 5/3 | 7/7 |
Disease duration | – | 4 months–14 years |
Family history (%) | – | 1 (7%) |
Auto-immune thyroid disease (%) | – | 2 (14%) |
Location of biopsy (n) | Inner arm (3), leg (2), back (1), abdomen (1) and buttock (1) | Inner arm (5), leg (3), back (2), abdomen (2) and buttock (2) |