A survey of the availability of sunscreen filters in the UK

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 541-543

  Kerr, A C ^a  

^a NINEWELLS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 (4 METHYLBENZYLIDENE)CAMPHOR; 4 METHOXYCINNAMIC ACID 2 ETHYLHEXYL ESTER; AMILOXATE; AVOBENZONE; BEMOTRIZINOL; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BENZOPHENONE; BISOCTRIZOLE; DIETHYLAMINOHYDROXYBENZOYL HEXYL BENZOATE; ECAMSULE; ENSULIZOLE; HOMOSALATE; METHYLENE BIS BENZOTRIAZOLYL TETRAMETHYLBUTYLPHENOL; OCTISALATE; OCTOCRYLENE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SILICONE; SUNSCREEN; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONTACT ALLERGY; LIP; PATCH TEST; PHOTODERMATOSIS; PHOTOPATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; UNITED KINGDOM;

CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; FILTRATION; HUMANS; PATCH TESTS; SCOTLAND; SUNSCREENING AGENTS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 79958196931     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2010.04007.x     Document Type: Article

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