Abstract:Background
Diagnosis of contact allergy (CA) to Amerchol L‐101 (AL‐101), a marker for lanolin allergy, is problematic. Positive patch test reactions are frequently doubtful or weakly positive and difficult to associate with clinical relevance.
Objective
To gain further insight on the allergic or irritant nature of skin reactions induced by AL‐101 patch test.
Methods
We re‐tested in a dose–response fashion, 10 subjects with AL‐101 CA and performed comprehensive transcriptomic analysis (gene arrays, quantitative… Show more
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.