Effects of repeated short-term skin contact with proteolytic enzymes

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 75-80

  Lee, Min Young ^a   Park, Kyoung Sik ^b   Hayashi, Chizuru ^a   Lim, Hyung Hee ^a   Lee, Kwang Ho ^c   Kwak, Inshin ^c   Laurie, R Dana ^a  

^a PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

^b Korea Health Industry Development Institute   (South Korea)

^c Korea Food and Drug Administration   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Atopic; Contact irritancy; Dishwashing liquid; Enzyme; Hand skin; Immersion; Microscopic visual assessment; Protease

Indexed keywords

DETERGENT; PROTEINASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATITIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HAND DISEASE; HAND WASHING; HUMAN; IMMERSION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SKIN IRRITATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DETERGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOPEPTIDASES; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036209148     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0536.2002.460203.x     Document Type: Article

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