Abstract
Airborne pollutants with adjuvant effect, called airborne adjuvants, may promote IgE-sensitisation and development of allergic airway diseases. Smoking and occupational allergen exposures were reviewed to establish a general and verified framework for hazard identification and risk assessment of adjuvant effects of airborne pollutions.
Original language | English |
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Journal | Toxicology |
Volume | 216 |
Issue number | 2-3 |
Pages (from-to) | 87-105 |
Number of pages | 19 |
ISSN | 0300-483X |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2005 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Adjuvants, Immunologic
- Air Pollutants, Occupational
- Animals
- Asthma
- Humans
- Immunization
- Immunoglobulin E
- Occupational Exposure
- Rhinitis
- Smoking