Sensitization studies on chondroitin sulfate.
Results of several tests in guinea pigs performed in order to check the hypersensitivity hazard of chondroitin sulfate are reported. As per theoretical expectations, no immuno-enhancing effect leading to hypersensitivity was recorded.
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Pharmacotoxicological Laboratory, Cyanamid Italia, Catania.
D000707:Anaphylaxis / Q000139:chemically induced; D000818:Animals; D001835:Body Weight / Q000187:drug effects; D002809:Chondroitin Sulfates / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004137:Dinitrochlorobenzene / Q000009:adverse effects; D004342:Drug Hypersensitivity / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006168:Guinea Pigs; D007271:Injections, Intradermal; D008297:Male; D012867:Skin / Q000187:drug effects
D004137:Dinitrochlorobenzene; D002809:Chondroitin Sulfates