Open AccessSTAT3 methylation in white blood cells as a novel sensitive biomarker for the toxic effect of low-dose benzene exposure
Author(s) -
Di Liu,
Yujiao Chen,
Pengling Sun,
Wenlin Bai,
Ai Gao
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
toxicology research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.709
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 2045-4538
pISSN - 2045-452X
DOI - 10.1039/c5tx00445d
Subject(s) - biomarker , benzene , dna methylation , methylation , medicine , chemistry , pharmacology , toxicology , dna , biology , biochemistry , gene , gene expression , organic chemistry
A cross-sectional study was conducted in a sample of 571 workers to explore the toxic effect and early sensitive biomarker of the health effects of low-dose benzene exposure (LDBE), as well as the correlation between DNA methylation and the toxic effect of LDBE.
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