Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-induced oxidative stress and lipid peroxidation in relation to immunological alteration.

HA, Jeng; CH, Pan; N, Diawara; GP, Chang-Chien; WY, Lin; CT, Huang; CK, Ho; MT, Wu

doi:10.1136/oem.2010.055020

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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-induced oxidative stress and lipid peroxidation in relation to immunological alteration.

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Jeng HA

Pan CH

Diawara N

Abstract

Objectives We evaluated the association between exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and immunological measurements using blood samples from coke oven workers exposed to high and low PAH levels.Methods A population-based cross-sectional study was conducted from 2008-2009 with coke ove...

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