Acute irritation thresholds in subjects with Type I-Type VI skin

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 147-149

  Mcfadden, J P ^a   Wakelin, S H ^a   Basketter, D A ^b  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

4 h patch test; Acute irritation; Human model; Irritant contact dermatitis; Prediction of irritant potential; Sodium lauryl sulfate; Type I Type VI skin

Indexed keywords

DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IRRITANT DERMATITIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PATCH TEST; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SKIN SENSITIVITY; SUNLIGHT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRRITANTS; MALE; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATCH TESTS; REFERENCE VALUES; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE;

EID: 0031885709     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1998.tb05681.x     Document Type: Article

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