TY - CHAP AU - Susan Gibbs AU - Krista Ouwehand ED - Young Suck Ro Y1 - 2011-12-16 PY - 2011 T1 - Progress on the Development of Human In Vitro Assays for Assessment of the Sensitizing Potential of a Compound: Breaking Down the In Vivo Events N2 - This book centralizes on the subject of contact dermatitis. It aims to provide the dermatologist with a sound base of clinical wisdom and key scientific findings to make an accurate diagnosis and management plan. SPECIAL FEATURES: - Describes numerous possible allergens that cause contact dermatitis. - Provides details of research in the basic sciences to help our readers understand more about contact dermatitis. - Provides a comprehensive description of recently developed methods that have evolved for the diagnosis of contact dermatitis. - Provides a concise, clinically focused, user-friendly format, which can rapidly improve your knowledge of the disease. The past decade has seen significant changes in contact dermatitis. Our understanding of the pathophysiology, our diagnostic approaches, and management of the disease has evolved. In this volume, some of the world's most highly regarded experts discuss areas that have seen significant improvement, as well as areas for future development. BT - Contact Dermatitis SP - Ch. 6 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/26529 DO - 10.5772/26529 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-04-26 ER -