Lanolin alcohols - A controversial contact allergen;Wollwachsalkohole (Lanolin alcohol) - Ein kontroversielles kontaktallergen

Dermatologie in Beruf und Umwelt

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 135-139

  Aberer, Werner ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Contact allergy; Lanolin alcohol; Review

Indexed keywords

LANOLIN ALCOHOL;

CONTACT ALLERGY; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATCH TEST; REVIEW; SKIN TEST;

EID: 33846134022     PISSN: 1438776X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/dbp54135     Document Type: Review

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