Investigation of diethylthiourea and ethyl isothiocyanate as potent skin allergens in chloroprene rubber

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 139-146

  Ramzy, Ahmad G ^a   Hagvall, Lina ^b   Pei, Mansoureh N ^b   Samuelsson, Kristin ^c   Nilsson, Ulrika ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

chloroprene; contact dermatitis; diethylthiourea; ethyl isothiocyanate; exposure analysis; local lymph node assay; neoprene; rubber chemicals

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPRENE; DIBUTYLTHIOUREA; DIETHYLTHIOUREA; ETHYL ISOTHIOCYANATE; ISOTHIOCYANIC ACID; THIOUREA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 1,3-DIBUTYL-2-THIOUREA; ALLERGEN; DIPHENYLTHIOUREA; ISOTHIOCYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NEOPRENE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROPHILIC INTERACTION CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LOCAL LYMPH NODE ASSAY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN SENSITIZATION; SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION; SYNTHESIS; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; CHEMISTRY; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY;

ALLERGENS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; HUMANS; ISOTHIOCYANATES; LOCAL LYMPH NODE ASSAY; NEOPRENE; THIOUREA;

EID: 84922906856     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cod.12318     Document Type: Article

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