Article
[Immune and genetic markers revealed in women working in technical rubber goods production].
Meditsina truda i promyshlennaia ekologiia - 1 Jan 2015
Starkova K G, Dolgikh O V, Krivtsov A V, Bubnova O A, Horoshavin V A
Abstract excerpt
Medical examination covered female workers engaged into chemical production of technical rubber goods, under combined exposure to chemicals (nitrogen oxides, carbon oxide) and noise exceeding MAC by 3.7-27.5%. Findings are increased phagocytary activity, lower level of serum IgM and IgG, suppressed expression of CD25 and CD95 T-cell receptors, and slower apoptosis induced via Fas receptor--all those indicators...
Topics
- Air Pollutants, Occupational
- Alleles
- Antigens, CD
- Apoptosis
- Biomarkers
- Case-Control Studies
- Chemical Industry
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Immune System Phenomena