Nickel reactivity and filaggrin null mutations--evaluation of the filaggrin bypass theory in a general population

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It was recently shown that filaggrin null mutation carrier status was associated with nickel allergy and self-reported intolerance to costume jewellery. Because of the biochemical characteristics of filaggrin, it may show nickel barrier properties in the stratum corneum.
Original languageEnglish
JournalContact Dermatitis
Volume64
Issue number1
Pages (from-to)24-31
Number of pages8
ISSN0105-1873
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2011

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