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. 2015 Mar;21(3):232–240. doi: 10.1179/2049396714Y.0000000091

Table 5. The effect of cumulative exposure dose (CED) and metabolic enzymes genes in a multiplicative model among benzene-exposed workers.

SNPs 5.02≤CEDa≤19.90 19.90<CEDa≤31.81 31.81<CEDa≤59.00 59.00<CEDa≤364.11
n WBC±SD Pb n WBC±SD Pb n WBC±SD Pb n WBC±SD Pb
GSTM1
    Present 57 6.14±1.68 56 5.75±1.58 60 5.58±1.90 42 5.46±1.31
    Null 39 6.19±1.44 0.868 40 5.45±1.47 0.277 36 5.24±1.64 0.280 55 5.00±1.08 0.070
GSTT1
    Present 46 6.46±1.45 53 5.78±1.71 44 5.76±2.02 45 5.24±1.32
    Null 50 5.89±1.65 0.084 43 5.44±1.29 0.431 52 5.20±1.58 0.218 52 5.17±1.01 0.793
rs1695
    AA 49 6.51±1.68 58 5.59±1.42 48 5.34±1.83 52 5.28±1.19
    GG+AG 47 5.81±1.39 0.019 38 5.62±1.69 0.266 48 5.57±1.80 0.632 45 5.10±1.22 0.853
rs3813867
    GG 70 6.31±1.71 64 5.71±1.56 62 5.55±2.02 66 5.32±1.26
    CC+GC 26 5.78±1.09 0.122 32 5.46±1.49 0.620 34 5.28±1.35 0.398 31 4.93±1.04 0.093
rs2031920
    CC 73 6.22±1.56 65 5.70±1.52 55 5.71±2.09 65 5.32±1.24
    TT+ CT 23 6.00±1.66 0.688 31 5.48±1.57 0.608 41 5.11±1.29 0.091 32 4.94±1.10 0.070
rs6413432
    TT 62 6.12±1.61 55 5.45±1.22 61 5.58±1.92 64 5.32±1.28
    TA+AA 34 6.26±1.53 0.888 41 5.87±1.86 0.179 35 5.24±1.61 0.386 33 4.96± 0.335
rs1051740
    TT 22 6.42±1.41 18 5.04±1.34 26 5.39±1.90 26 5.29±1.09
    TC+CC 65 6.04±1.64 0.311 69 5.78±1.55 0.038 66 5.57±1.79 0.155 66 5.57±1.79 0.923
rs2234922
    AA 77 5.99±1.41 71 5.61±1.49 75 5.49±1.77 68 5.29±1.12
    AG+GG 19 6.87±2.01 0.055 25 5.68±1.68 0.887 21 5.37±2.00 0.932 29 4.98±1.37 0.388

SNP, single nucleotide polymorphism.

a The exposed workers were divided into four groups with quarter cumulative exposure dose (CED).

b P value derived from linear-regression analysis after adjusting gender, smoking, drinking, and age.