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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Matsubara R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5535850 | biostudies-other | 2017 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
International journal of molecular sciences 20170625 7
Palladium is frequently used in dental materials, and sometimes causes metal allergy. It has been suggested that the immune response by palladium-specific T cells may be responsible for the pathogenesis of delayed-type hypersensitivity in study of palladium allergic model mice. In the clinical setting, glucocorticoids and antihistamine drugs are commonly used for treatment of contact dermatitis. However, the precise mechanism of immune suppression in palladium allergy remains unknown. We investi ...[more]