Open AccessOccupational exposure to hairdressing chemicals and immunoglobulin E synthesis
Author(s) -
Bjørg Eli Hollund,
Bente E. Moen,
Grace M. Egeland,
Erik Florvaag,
Ernst Omenaas
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
scandinavian journal of work, environment and health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.621
H-Index - 103
eISSN - 1795-990X
pISSN - 0355-3140
DOI - 10.5271/sjweh.674
Subject(s) - immunoglobulin e , atopy , medicine , allergy , office workers , sensitization , asthma , allergen , occupational exposure , immunology , antibody , environmental health , operations management , economics
This study assessed the effect of exposure to hairdressing chemicals on total and allergen-specific serum immunoglobulin E (IgE) in hairdressers.