Eczema increases susceptibility to PM10 in office indoor environments

Archives of Environmental and Occupational Health

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 15-21

  Bakke, Jan Vilhelm ^a   Wieslander, Gunilla ^b   Norback, Dan ^b   Moen, Bente E ^c  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b Department of Medical Sciences Occupational and Environmental Medicine ^*  (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Atopy; Eczema; Indoor environment; Lysozyme; Occupational medicine

Indexed keywords

LYSOZYME; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ECZEMA; FEMALE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PARTICULATE MATTER 10; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; TEMPERATURE SENSE; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKPLACE; ADULT; AIR POLLUTANT; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHEMISTRY; FLUSHING; IMMUNOLOGY; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; LACRIMAL FLUID; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE MUCUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SKIN DISEASE; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNIVERSITY;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; FLUSHING; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MURAMIDASE; NASAL LAVAGE FLUID; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARTICULATE MATTER; QUESTIONNAIRES; TEARS; UNIVERSITIES; WORKPLACE;

EID: 84859771328     PISSN: 19338244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19338244.2011.564236     Document Type: Article

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