Abstracts From the Literature: Litigation Watch- Benzene- March 2006

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TITLE: "Effect of Pollutants of Press-Pack Industry on Antioxidants Level of Worker"

AUTHORS: Huang PL, Zhang L, Zhang SH, Wang YM.

JOURNAL: Journal of Hygiene Research (Wei Sheng Yan Jiu). 2005 Nov;34(6):747-8.

SUMMARY: The authors of the study set out to determine the differences in antioxidants level (SOD, GSH-PX, LPO, VC, VE) between the male workers who worked to volatile benzene compounds in printing factory and the male workers who were not for evaluating the effect of pollution of volatile benzene compounds in printing industry. The authors concluded that antioxidants level of male printing workers could …