Ozone emitted during copying process - A potential cause of pathological oxidative stress and potential oxidative damage in the bodies of operators

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 95-104

  Zhou, Jun Fu ^a   Chen, Wei Wei ^a   Tong, Gui Zhong ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b Zhejiang Provincial Health and Epidemic Prevention Station   (China)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Antioxidase; Copier; Copying; Copying operators; Lipoperoxidation; Oxidation; Oxidative damage; Oxidative stress; Ozone

Indexed keywords

OZONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOTOCHEMICAL SMOG; RECORDING; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; COPYING PROCESSES; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ODDS RATIO; OXIDANTS, PHOTOCHEMICAL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OZONE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 1542397044     PISSN: 08953988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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