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Chemical Weapons in the Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988) Iraq Preparing for Chemical War

Вестник войск РХБ защиты, 2023
The Iraqis became the first nation to use chemical weapons on the modern battlefield during the IranIraq War (1980-1988). There are no general reviews and research available on this issue in Russian.
M. V. Supotnitskiy, N. I. Shilo, V. A. Kovtun   +2 more
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Assessing the Clinical Features and Blood Biochemistries of Acute Organophosphorus Chemical Warfare Agents in Iranian Veterans

International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, 2021
Background: Nerve Agents (NAs) are a chemical weapons, and their use is prohibited. They were used for numerous-times in the warfare of Iraq against Iran.
khosrow Agin , Babak Mostafazadeh
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The Impairment of Spatial Memory Following Low-Level Sarin Inhalation Exposure and Antidotal Treatment in Rats

Acta Medica, 2002
1. To study the influence of antidotes on low-level sarin-induced impairment of cognitive functions, the rats were exposed to three various low concentrations of sarin (LEVEL 1–3) for 60 minutes in the inhalation chamber.
Jiří Kassa, Gabriela Krejčová, Josef Vachek   +2 more
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Monitoring Exposure to Five Chemical Warfare Agents Using the Dried Urine Spot Technique and Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry/Mass Spectrometry—In Vivo Determination of Sarin Metabolite in Mice

Molecules, 2023
Dried urine spot (DUS) is a micro-sample collection technique, known for its advantages in handling, storage and shipping. It also uses only a small volume of urine, an essential consideration in working with small animals, or in acute medical situations.
Lilach Yishai Aviram, Shai Dagan, Ariel Hindi, Shira Chapman, Rellie Gez, Eyal Drug   +5 more
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The Long Term Influence of Low-Level Sarin Exposure on Behavioral and Neurophysiological Functions in Rats

Acta Medica, 2001
1. Long term effects of low doses of highly toxic organophosphorus agent sarin on behavioral and neurophysiological functions were studied in rats exposed to sarin by inhalation.
Jiří Kassa, Marie Koupilová, Josef Herink, Josef Vachek   +3 more
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The Family Consequences of Terrorism: The Effects of the Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack on Marital Formation and Dissolution

Socius, 2022
Research on the effects of disruptive events on family-related decision making provides competing predictions with different channels, and the available evidence is mixed.
Takuma Kamada
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Nerve Agent Hydrolysis Activity Designed into a Human Drug Metabolism Enzyme [PDF]

, 2010
Organophosphorus (OP) nerve agents are potent suicide inhibitors of the essential neurotransmitter-regulating enzyme acetylcholinesterase. Due to their acute toxicity, there is significant interest in developing effective countermeasures to OP ...
Andrew C. Hemmert, C. Linn Cadieux, Carol C. Edwards, Douglas M. Cerasoli, Fernando Rodrigues-Lima, John R. Cashman, Jonathan S. Edwards, Lyudmila Tsurkan, Matthew R. Redinbo, Monika Wierdl, Philip M. Potter, Roberto A. Chica, Shane A. Kasten, Stephen L. Mayo, Steven M. Lewis, Tamara C. Otto   +15 more
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Long Term Effects of Low-Level Sarin Inhalation Exposure on the Spatial Memory of Rats in a T-Maze

Acta Medica, 2001
To study the influence of low-level sarin exposure on cognitive functions, male albino Wistar rats were exposed to three various low concentrations of sarin (LEVEL 1–3) for 60 minutes in the inhalation chamber.
Jiří Kassa, Marie Koupilová, Josef Vachek   +2 more
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Effect of Atropine and the Oxime HI-6 on Low-Level Sarin-Induced Alteration of Performance of Rats in a T-Maze

Acta Medica, 2002
1. To study the influence of antidotes on low-level sarin-induced alteration of cognitive functions, male albino Wistar rats were exposed to three various low concentrations of sarin for 60 minutes in the inhalation chamber.
Gabriela Krejčová, Jiří Kassa, Josef Vachek   +2 more
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Ice Sheet Topography from a New CryoSat-2 SARIn Processing Chain, and Assessment by Comparison to ICESat-2 over Antarctica

Remote Sensing, 2021
In this study, we present a new level-2 processing chain dedicated to the CryoSat-2 Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometric (SARIn) measurements acquired over ice sheets.
Jérémie Aublanc, Pierre Thibaut, Amandine Guillot, François Boy, Nicolas Picot   +4 more
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