Recent advances in research on lacquer allergy

Allergology International

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 45-50

  Ma, Xiao Ming ^a   Lu, Rong ^a   Miyakoshi, Tetsuo ^a  

^a MEIJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lacquer allergy; Lacquer sap; Lacquerware; Urushiol

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; LIPID; PAINT; URUSHIOL;

ALLERGY; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; EFFECTOR CELL; HUMAN; LACQUER ALLERGY; LIPID COMPOSITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIZATION; SKIN ALLERGY; T LYMPHOCYTE; WORKER;

EID: 84858302594     PISSN: 13238930     EISSN: 14401592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2332/allergolint.11-RA-0324     Document Type: Review

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