Research Article

Increased Expression of Long Noncoding RNA LOC100506314 in T cells from Patients with Nonsegmental Vitiligo and Its Contribution to Vitiligo Pathogenesis

Table 1

Demographics of patients with vitiligo and healthy volunteers.

VariableHealthy volunteers (N = 41)Patients with vitiligo (N = 41)p Value

Age (mean years ± SD)37.0 ± 5.137.4 ± 9.00.807
Sex (female : male)23 : 1823 : 18>0.999
Duration of disease (mean years ± SD)6.4 ± 6.0
Classification
 Nonsegmental vitiligo100% (41/41)
 Segmental vitiligo0% (0/41)

Note: SD, standard deviation.