Occupational asthma is an important health problem that can include exacerbation of
existing asthma, or induce new asthma either through allergic sensitisation, or non …

There is increasing concern about the association of respiratory disease with indoor air
quality and environmental atmospheric pollution. Associated with this is the fact that in many …

Asthma resulting from sensitisation of the respiratory tract to chemicals is an important
occupational health issue, presenting many toxicological challenges. Most importantly there …

Although allergic sensitization of the respiratory tract induced by chemicals is not as
common as skin sensitization, it is nevertheless an important occupational health issue …

Asthma in the workplace is an important occupational health issue. It comprises various
subtypes: occupational asthma (OA; both allergic asthma and irritant-induced asthma) and …

Allergic sensitisation of the respiratory tract by chemicals is associated with rhinitis and
asthma and remains an important occupational health issue. Although less than 80 …

Allergic asthma can result when reactive low‐molecular‐weight chemicals (LMWCs)
haptenate carrier proteins to form immunogenic conjugates, which then induce specific …

There are currently no accepted regulatory models for assessing the potential of a
substance to cause respiratory sensitization and allergy. In contrast, a number of models …

Abstract A Tier Approach for Evaluating the Respiratory Allergenicity of Low Molecular
Weight Chemicals. SARLO, K., AND CLARK, ED (1992). Fundam. Appl. Toxicol. 18, 107 …

Occupational asthma resulting from allergic sensitization of the respiratory tract is an
important health problem. 1 Both proteins and chemicals have been implicated as causative …