[Contact allergens]

Ugeskr Laeger. 2025 Mar 31;187(14):V11240778. doi: 10.61409/V11240778.
[Article in Danish]

Abstract

Approximately 5,200 contact allergens are known. Developing and implementing new chemical substances in the industry and the addition of these substances in various commercial products is a continuous process, and new contact allergens are frequently identified. This review has been prepared to provide an update on new contact allergens, including rubber accelerators, acrylates, preservatives, and antioxidants, and new application areas for known allergens.

Publication types

  • Review
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Acrylates / adverse effects
  • Allergens* / adverse effects
  • Antioxidants / adverse effects
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact* / diagnosis
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact* / etiology
  • Humans
  • Preservatives, Pharmaceutical / adverse effects
  • Rubber / adverse effects

Substances

  • Allergens
  • Preservatives, Pharmaceutical
  • Antioxidants
  • Acrylates
  • Rubber