Racial differences in skin pathophysiology

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 667-672

  Berardesca, E ^a   Maibach, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG ABSORPTION; ERYTHEMA; HUMAN; IRRITANT DERMATITIS; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; REVIEW; SENSITIZATION; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN FUNCTION; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SKIN PIGMENTATION;

EID: 0029942724     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(96)80070-3     Document Type: Review

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