Association between occupational exposure to irritant agents and a distinct asthma endotype in adults
Conclusion
Occupational exposure to irritants was associated with a distinct respiratory endotype suggesting oxidative stress and neutrophilic inflammation as potential associated biological mechanisms.
Source: Occupational and Environmental Medicine - Category: Occupational Health Authors: Andrianjafimasy, M. V., Febrissy, M., Zerimech, F., Dananche, B., Kromhout, H., Matran, R., Nadif, M., Oberson-Geneste, D., Quinot, C., Schlünssen, V., Siroux, V., Zock, J.-P., Le Moual, N., Nadif, R., Dumas, O. Tags: Workplace Source Type: research
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