Autoallergy in atopic dermatitis

Allergo Journal International

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 16-22

  Hradetzky, Susanne ^a   Werfel, Thomas ^a   Rösner, Lennart M ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

allergy; atopic; autoallergen; autoantigen; autoimmunity; autoreactivity; dermatitis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84969125583     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21970378     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40629-015-0037-5     Document Type: Review

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