Influence of epidermal permeability barrier disruption and Langerhans' cell density on allergic contact dermatitis

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 102-104

  Proksch, Ehrhardt ^a   Brasch, Jochen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

epidermal proliferation; transcutaneous water loss

Indexed keywords

FRAGRANCE MIX; NICKEL; PHENYLENEDIAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LANGERHANS CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN WATER LOSS;

ACETONE; ALLERGENS; CELL DIVISION; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; EPIDERMIS; HUMANS; LANGERHANS CELLS; PATCH TESTS; SKIN;

EID: 0030921962     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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