Classification of atopic hand eczema and the filaggrin mutations

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 257-260

  Giwercman, Charlotte ^a   Lerbaek, Anne ^a   Bisgaard, Hans ^a   Menné, Torkil ^a  

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Classification; Contact allergy; Filaggrin mutation; Hand eczema

Indexed keywords

CONTACT ALLERGEN; FILAGGRIN;

ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CONTACT ALLERGY; CONTACT DERMATITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HAND DISEASE; HAND ECZEMA; HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL ALLERGY; OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASE; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; MALE; MUTATION; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 55149094114     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2008.01426.x     Document Type: Review

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