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particle overload: a standalone construct

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Toxicology

impairment of alveolar macrophage clearance when the retained particle volume in the lung exceeds a threshold, leading to inflammation and pathology.

In toxicology, particle overload refers to impairment of alveolar macrophage clearance when the retained particle volume in the lung exceeds a threshold, leading to inflammation and pathology. This meaning comes from Morrow (1988) in Fundamental and Applied Toxicology.[1]

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  1. Morrow, P. (1988). Possible mechanisms to explain dust overloading of the lungs. Fundamental and Applied Toxicology, 10(3), 369-384. https://doi.org/10.1016/0272-0590(88)90284-9

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