Effects of Exposure of Formaldehyde to a Rat Model of Atopic Dermatitis Induced by Neonatal Capsaicin TreatmentRafael Taeho Han 1, Seung Keun Back 2, JaeHee Lee 1, Hye young Kim 1, Hee Jin Kim 3, Heung Sik Na 1
1Neuroscience Research Institute & Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, Korea University, 2Department of Pharmaceutics and Biotechnology, College of Medical Engineering, Konyang University, 3Division of Biological Science and Technology, Science and Technology College, Yonsei University Wonju Campus
We describe here methods for neonatal capsaicin treatment to induce atopic dermatitis in rats and exposure of vaporized formaldehyde to investigate the effects of formaldehyde inhalation on atopic dermatitis.