Table 7 Effect of smoking on the biochemical markers in painters
Bioindicies |  | Smokers (N = 22) | Non-smokers (N = 28) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Malondialdehyde  nmol/ml | Mean ± SE Median (Range) | 6.50 ± 1.29 6.60 (3.90 - 8.50) | 6.56 ± 1.53 7.15 (4.20 - 9.10) | 0.807 |
Total Anti-Oxidant  mM/L | Mean ± SE Median (Range) | 0.18 ± 0.10 0.14 (0.06 - 0.50) | 0.15 ± 0.07 0.15 (0.01 - 0.26) | 0.531 |
Human Caspase-3  Pg/ml | Mean ± SE Median (Range) | 0.68 ± 0.42 0.52 (0.24 - 1.65) | 0.65 ± 0.44 0.50 (0.22 - 1.48) | 0.488 |
Human Bcl2  ng/ml | Mean ± SE Median (Range) | 0.12 ± 0.55 0.00 (0.00 - 2.60) | 0.40 ± 1.00 0.00 (0.00 - 3.10) | 0.259 |
Human 8 OHdG  ng/ml | Mean ± SE Median (Range) | 0.61 ± 1.57 0.00 (0.00 - 4.60) | 0.60 ± 1.50 0.00 (0.00 - 4.80) | 0.974 |