2 results for “General Electric”
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Medical study · Medical research · 1995
Augmentation of chrysotile-induced oxidative stress by BHA in mice lungs
Asbestos is known to induce oxidative stress in the lung. The consumption of butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) in preserved food and soft drinks is increasing in the general population, which includes workers in asbestos factories. Because there…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2007
Environmental contamination of chrysotile asbestos and its toxic effects on antioxidative system of Lemna gibba
…in the glutathione and ascorbate level might be considered as a biomarker of exposure to an unsafe environment because these are essential compounds of the general antioxidative strategy to overcome oxidative stress due to environmental constraints…