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Pathogenesis of occupational lung disease
Clinical Reviews in Allergy and Immunology, 12/03/08
Paterson BF et al. - Particle factors such as size, shape, and solubility influence the site of lung disease that develops. Asthma in the workplace can be mediated by a variety of immunologic and nonimmunologic mechanisms. An interaction of immunologic and nonimmunologic processes is the most likely pathogenesis for HP.
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