15 chemical sunscreen agents in 220 batches of sun-proof products were tested,and the test results were checked with the product labels and approvals,and the problems found were compared and analyzed.There were some i...15 chemical sunscreen agents in 220 batches of sun-proof products were tested,and the test results were checked with the product labels and approvals,and the problems found were compared and analyzed.There were some inconsistencies among the actual ingredients,labeling ingredients and approval ingredients in the sun-proof products on the market,and the problem of insufficient input of raw materials was prominent.The supervision of this kind of products should be strengthened so as to reduce the safety risk of consumers using this kind of products.展开更多
Farmers are frequently exposed to ultraviolet(UV) radiation which causes various diseases by inducing oxidative stress.This study aimed to assess the effects of sunblock on oxidative stress in the body.Eighty-seven ...Farmers are frequently exposed to ultraviolet(UV) radiation which causes various diseases by inducing oxidative stress.This study aimed to assess the effects of sunblock on oxidative stress in the body.Eighty-seven farmers were divided into two groups:those who wore sunblock for five days and those who did not.The total antioxidant capacity(TAC) in urine,which is an antioxidant indicator,and 8-hydroxy-2-deoxyguanosine(8-OHdG) levels in urine,an oxidative stress indicator,were measured.The urinary TAC of sunblock users was significantly higher than that of non-users,but urinary 8-OHdG levels were not significantly different.Even after adjustment for potential confounders,urinary TAC was found to be markedly increased with sunblock usage.These results suggest that sunblock is effective in preventing oxidative stress among farmers.In addition,they show that urinary TAC can be used as a good effect marker of oxidative stress caused by UV exposure.展开更多
文摘15 chemical sunscreen agents in 220 batches of sun-proof products were tested,and the test results were checked with the product labels and approvals,and the problems found were compared and analyzed.There were some inconsistencies among the actual ingredients,labeling ingredients and approval ingredients in the sun-proof products on the market,and the problem of insufficient input of raw materials was prominent.The supervision of this kind of products should be strengthened so as to reduce the safety risk of consumers using this kind of products.
基金supported by Ministry of Agriculture,Food and Rural Affairs,Republic of Korea
文摘Farmers are frequently exposed to ultraviolet(UV) radiation which causes various diseases by inducing oxidative stress.This study aimed to assess the effects of sunblock on oxidative stress in the body.Eighty-seven farmers were divided into two groups:those who wore sunblock for five days and those who did not.The total antioxidant capacity(TAC) in urine,which is an antioxidant indicator,and 8-hydroxy-2-deoxyguanosine(8-OHdG) levels in urine,an oxidative stress indicator,were measured.The urinary TAC of sunblock users was significantly higher than that of non-users,but urinary 8-OHdG levels were not significantly different.Even after adjustment for potential confounders,urinary TAC was found to be markedly increased with sunblock usage.These results suggest that sunblock is effective in preventing oxidative stress among farmers.In addition,they show that urinary TAC can be used as a good effect marker of oxidative stress caused by UV exposure.