[Possible risk of liver diseases from exposure to bitumen].
The influence of exposure to bitumen on hepatic enzymatic induction was examined. Measurement of serum GT in a group of exposed workers and a control group produced statistically significant results, indicating that exposure to bitumen causes enzymatic induction.
Boari
C
C
Raffi
G B
GB
Gennari
P
P
Violante
F S
FS
Costellati
L
L
Giuliani
M B
MB
D'Antuono
G
G
D000395:Air Pollutants, Occupational / Q000009:adverse effects; D056486:Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; D004790:Enzyme Induction; D006801:Humans; D006838:Hydrocarbons / Q000009:adverse effects*; D007558:Italy; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000201:enzymology; D005723:gamma-Glutamyltransferase / Q000097:blood
D000395:Air Pollutants, Occupational; D006838:Hydrocarbons; C006647:asphalt; D005723:gamma-Glutamyltransferase
Possibile rischio di epatopatie da esposizione a bitumi.