In vitro lymphocyte proliferation as compared to patch test using gold, palladium and nickel

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 212-217

  Cederbrant, Karin ^a   Hultman, Per ^a   Marcusson, Jan A ^b   Tibbling, Lita ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Lymphocytes human; Metals; Skin test

Indexed keywords

NICKEL SULFATE; PALLADIUM; SODIUM AUROTHIOSULFATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT ALLERGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION TEST; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031051717     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: 14230097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000237456     Document Type: Article

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