Current understanding of the mechanism of benzene-induced leukemia in humans: implications for risk assessment

CM McHale, L Zhang, MT Smith - Carcinogenesis, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Benzene causes acute myeloid leukemia and probably other hematological malignancies.
As benzene also causes hematotoxicity even in workers exposed to levels below the US …

Benzene exposure: an overview of monitoring methods and their findings

CP Weisel - Chemico-biological interactions, 2010 - Elsevier
Benzene has been measured throughout the environment and is commonly emitted in
several industrial and transportation settings leading to widespread environmental and …

The use of biomonitoring data in exposure and human health risk assessment: benzene case study

SM Arnold, J Angerer, PJ Boogaard… - Critical reviews in …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
A framework of “Common Criteria”(ie a series of questions) has been developed to inform
the use and evaluation of biomonitoring data in the context of human exposure and risk …

Global and regional burden of disease and injury in 2016 arising from occupational exposures: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

GBD 2016 Occupational Risk Factors … - Occupational and …, 2020 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives This study provides an overview of the influence of occupational risk factors on
the global burden of disease as estimated by the occupational component of the Global …

Benzene and human health: a historical review and appraisal of associations with various diseases

D Galbraith, SA Gross… - Critical reviews in …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Over the last century, benzene has been a well-studied chemical, with some acute and
chronic exposures being directly associated with observed hematologic effects in humans …

Effects of co-exposure of benzene, toluene and xylene to Drosophila melanogaster: alteration in hsp70, hsp60, hsp83, hsp26, ROS generation and oxidative stress …

MP Singh, KR Ram, M Mishra, M Shrivastava… - Chemosphere, 2010 - Elsevier
Benzene, toluene and xylene are monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbon compounds, used both
as individual compound and as mixtures, in industry as well as household. Previous studies …

Benzene exposure is associated with epigenetic changes

C Fenga, S Gangemi, C Costa - Molecular medicine …, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
Benzene is a volatile aromatic hydrocarbon solvent and is known as one of the predominant
air pollutants in the environment. Chronic exposure to benzene is known to cause aplastic …

Occupational benzene exposure and lung cancer risk: A pooled analysis of 14 case-control studies

W Wan, S Peters, L Portengen, A Olsson… - American Journal of …, 2024 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Benzene has been classified as carcinogenic to humans, but there is limited
evidence linking benzene exposure to lung cancer. Objectives: We aimed to examine the …

NQO1, MPO, CYP2E1, GSTT1 and GSTM1 polymorphisms and biological effects of benzene exposure—a literature review

D Dougherty, S Garte, A Barchowsky, J Zmuda, E Taioli - Toxicology letters, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Benzene is a ubiquitous toxic environmental pollutant. Biological effects
have been detected as a result of low-level environmental exposures, suggesting that a …

Changing incidence and projections of thyroid cancer in mainland China, 1983–2032: evidence from Cancer Incidence in Five Continents

M Li, J Pei, M Xu, T Shu, C Qin, M Hu, Y Zhang… - Cancer Causes & …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose An increasing incidence of thyroid cancer has been seen in China during the past
several decades. The aim of this study was to analyze potential age, period, and cohort …