Application of proteomics in the elucidation of chemical-mediated allergic contact dermatitis
Author(s) -
Tessa Höper,
Franz Mußotter,
Andrea Haase,
Andreas Luch,
Tewes Tralau
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
toxicology research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.709
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 2045-4538
pISSN - 2045-452X
DOI - 10.1039/c7tx00058h
Subject(s) - allergic contact dermatitis , context (archaeology) , proteomics , contact dermatitis , identification (biology) , medicine , allergy , dermatology , immunology , chemistry , biology , biochemistry , paleontology , botany , gene
Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a widespread hypersensitivity reaction of the skin. While technically still challenging in the context of ACD, proteomics provide a powerful and useful tool to study the underlying molecular mechanisms as well as for the identification of biomarkers.
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