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dinitrochlorobenzene |
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dinitrochlorobenzene (DNCB) [dīnī′trōklôr′ōben′zēn] a substance applied topically as a test for delayed hypersensitivity reactions. The compound has also been used as an immunotherapeutic agent to treat skin tumors. dinitrochlorobenzene a hapten whose application to the skin results in a contact hypersensitivity; abbreviated DNCB. Sometimes used to test for type IV or delayed type hypersensitivity reactions. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Validation of a mouse model of chemical-induced asthma using trimellitic anhydride, a respiratory sensitizer, and dinitrochlorobenzene, a dermal sensitizer. Immunotherapies include treatment with dinitrochlorobenzene ( Allergic rhinitis induced by intranasal sensitization and challenge with trimellitic anhydride but not with dinitrochlorobenzene or oxazolone in A/J mice. |
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