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Tumour necrotizing factor-alpha promoter and GST-T1 genotype predict skin allergy to chromate in cement workers in Taiwan.
Contact dermatitis - 1 Nov 2007
Wang Bour-J R, Shiao Judith-Sc, Chen Chiou-Jong, Lee Yeu-Chin, Guo Yue-Liang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Construction workers exposed to cement are known to suffer from occupational contact dermatitis because of chromate sensitization. It is not clear whether certain genotypes are associated with increased susceptibility of chromate sensitization in those workers regularly exposed to cem...
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