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    • Assessment of dermal exposure and skin condition of workers exposed to nickel at a South African base metal refinery 

      Du Plessis, Johannes L.; Eloff, Frederik C.; Badenhorst, Casper J.; Olivier, Johretha; Laubscher, Petrus J.; Van Aarde, Michiel N.; Franken, Anja (Oxford Univ Press, 2010)
      Objectives: The objectives of this study were to assess dermal exposure of cell workers to nickel at a South African base metal refinery and to characterize their skin condition by measuring the skin hydration and trans ...
    • An exposure assessment of a laboratory assistant to hazardous chemical substances 

      Franken, Anja; Eloff, Frederik C.; Du Plessis, Johan L.; Van Aarde, Michiel Nico; Laubscher, Petrus J.; Franken, Anja; Eloff, Frederik C.; Du Plessis, Johan L.; Van Aarde, Michiel Nico; Laubscher, Petrus J. (Nutrition and Consumer Sciences, North-West University, 2009)
      A survey was conducted to measure exposure to hazardous chemical substances of a laboratory assistant working in a university laboratory, who complained of symptoms that could be indicative of chemical absorption. This ...
    • In vitro permeation of metals through human skin: a review and recommendations 

      Franken, Anja; Eloff, Frederik C.; Du Plessis, Jeanetta; Du Plessis, Johannes L. (American Chemical Society, 2015)
      During the last few decades, the interest in skin permeation of, specifically, metals has increased with the in vitro method utilizing diffusion cells as the prominent method of investigating permeability. This review ...