Interleukin 1α and hematological examination in mechanics exposed to low benzene concentrations

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 19-28

  Hotz, P ^a,b   Carbonnelle, P ^a   Scheiff, J M ^a   Tschopp, A ^b   Lauwerys, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Benzene; Hematology; Interleukin 1

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BENZENE; CALPAIN; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; SMOKING; WORKROOM AIR;

ADULT; ANEMIA, HYPOCHROMIC; BELGIUM; BENZENE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; HEMATOCRIT; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERLEUKIN-1; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0031886577     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004200050245     Document Type: Article

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