European Journal of Dermatology
MENUAssessment of dermal uptake of diphenylmethane-4,4’-diisocyanate using tape stripping and biological monitoring Volume 28, issue 2, March-April 2018
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1 Lund University, Department of Occupational and Environmental Dermatology, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Sweden
2 Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
3 Lund University,Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Skåne University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
4 Örebro University,Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Örebro University Hospital, Örebro, Sweden
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- Key words: diphenylmethane-4, 4’-diisocyanate, 4, 4’-MDI, diphenylmethane-4, 4’-diamine, 4, 4’-MDA, contact dermatitis, dermal absorption, tape stripping
- DOI : 10.1684/ejd.2018.3247
- Page(s) : 143-8
- Published in: 2018
Very little is known about the dermal uptake of isocyanates, and dermal exposure to isocyanates has been discussed as a factor involved in the induction of respiratory diseases.