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The BRC Allergene Project: heritability of nickel allergy and genetic determinants

The BRC Allergene Project: heritability of nickel allergy and genetic determinants

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The BRC Allergene Project: heritability of nickel allergy and genetic determinants

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The BRC Allergene Project: heritability of nickel allergy and genetic determinants

Publisher

London: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2013-02, Vol.381, p.S16-S16

Language

English

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London: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Abstract Background Allergies affect up to 30% of adults and are increasing in prevalence. However, little is known about the genetic aetiology of immediate (type I) and delayed (type IV) immunity underpinning allergic reactions. Delayed hypersensitivity to nickel is the commonest form of contact dermatitis, affecting 17% of women and resulting in...

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The BRC Allergene Project: heritability of nickel allergy and genetic determinants

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1827895065

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1827895065

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60456-0

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