Table 5 Biochemical markers in occupationally exposed group versus control group
Bioindicies |  | Controls (N = 50) | Workers (N = 50) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Malondialdehyde  nmol/mL | Mean ± SE Median(Range) | 3.83 ± 0.16 3.5 (2.4 – 8.2) | 6.53 ± 0.20 6.9 (3.9 – 9.1) | <0.001** |
Total Anti-Oxidant  mM/L | Mean ± SE Median(Range) | 0.21 ± 0.01 0.22 (0.01 -0.51) | 0.16 ± 0.01 0.15 (0.01 -0.50) | <0.001*** |
Human Caspase-3  pg/mL | Mean ± SE Median(Range) | 0.46 ± 0.03 0.40 (0.12 -0.93) | 0.67 ± 0.06 0.51 (0.22 -1.65) | 0.031* |
Human Bcl-2  ng/mL | Mean ± SE Median(Range) | 0.50 ± 0.14 0.0 (0.0 – 2.8) | 0.05 ± 0.05 0.0 (0.0 – 2.6) | 0.004** |
Human (8-OHdG)  ng/mL | Mean ± SE Median(Range) | 0.21 ± 0.02 0.0 (0.0 – 0.25) | 0.60 ± 0.21 0.0 (0.0 - 4.8) | 0.006** |