The effect of atorvastatin on inflammatory markers in sulfur mustard gas induced bronchitis: a randomized double-blinded, placebo-control clinical trial [PDF]
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2021 Background This study was performed to evaluate the anti-inflammatory effect of atorvastatin in patients with chronic bronchitis, exposed to sulfur mustard gas.
Behrooz Momeni +4 more
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Are Iranian Sulfur Mustard Gas-Exposed Survivors More Vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2? Some Similarity in Their Pathogenesis. [PDF]
Disaster Med Public Health Prep, 2020 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that emerged as a health problem worldwide.
Farnoosh G +6 more
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Effect of low dose nebulized morphine on respiratory function improvement in mustard gas-exposed patients: a double-blind crossover clinical trial study [PDF]
Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022 Background: Mustard is one of the most destructive chemical gases used in chemical warfare. Several studies showed effectiveness of inhaled morphine as a secondary treatment for the improvement of dyspnea.
Samad Ghodrati +4 more
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Air oxidation of sulfur mustard gas simulants using a pyrene-based metal-organic framework photocatalyst. [PDF]
Beilstein J Nanotechnol, 2019 We demonstrate a microporous metal–organic framework NU-400 based on a 2,7-disubstituted pyrene linker as a highly efficient photosensitizer for generating singlet oxygen and subsequent oxidative degradation of chemical warfare agents (CWAs).
Ayoub G +6 more
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Improving the Selectivity of a Catalytic Film/Gas-Sensitive Film Laminated Metal Oxide Semiconductor Sensor for Mustard Using Temperature Dynamic Modulation [PDF]
NanomaterialsThe poor selectivity of metal oxide semiconductor sensors is a major constraint to their application in the detection of chemical warfare agents. We prepared a (Pt+Pd+Rh)@Al2O3/(Pt+Rh)-WO3 sensor by using (Pt+Pd+Rh)@Al2O3 as a catalytic film material and
Yelin Qi +5 more
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Fabrication of Oxygen Vacancy-Rich WO3 Porous Thin Film by Sputter Deposition for Ultrasensitive Mustard-Gas Simulants Sensor [PDF]
SensorsExposure to sulfur mustard can result in severe injury or even fatalities in humans. Therefore, the development of reliable and high-performance sensors for detecting sulfur mustard is critical.
Haizhen Li +5 more
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Pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with mustard gas lung disease: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Trials, 2019 Background More than 60,000 people have health problems due to chemical weapons exposure during the Iran–Iraq war. Respiratory consequences of mustard gas exposure are common and disabling; medical interventions have limited effect.
Mohamad Reza Sedighi Moghadam +3 more
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Therapeutic options to treat mustard gas poisoning - Review. [PDF]
Caspian J Intern Med, 2019 Among the blistering (vesicant) chemical warfare agents (CWA), sulfur mustard is the most important since it is known as the “King of chemical warfare agents”.
Rafati-Rahimzadeh M +3 more
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Stem Cell-Based Therapies and Tissue Engineering of Trachea as Promising Therapeutic Methods in Mustard Gas Exposed Patients [PDF]
International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine, 2018 Tissue engineering and cell-based therapies are promising therapeutic approaches in structural and functional defects of the trachea. Researchers have focused on these approaches to overcome the complications related to such diseases. Patients exposed to
S P Khazraee +3 more
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Вестник войск РХБ защиты, 2023 Sulfur mustard was widely used during the Iran-Iraq war (1980–1988) and in other conflicts in the Middle East. Due to its availability, it can be used by terrorist organizations on the territory of the Russian Federation.
M. V. Supotnitskiy
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