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Neurobehavioral teratogenicity of sarin in an avian model [PDF]
Nerve gas organophosphates like sarin are likely to be used in urban terrorism, leading to widespread exposures of pregnant women and young children. Here, we established a model for sarin neurobehavioral teratogenicity in the developing chick so as to explore the consequences of apparently subtoxic sarin exposure and the mechanisms underlying synaptic
Frederic J. Seidler+6 more
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Rapid and accurate detection of lethal volatile compounds is an emerging requirement to ensure the security of the current and future society. Since the threats are becoming more complex, the assurance of future sensing devices’ performance can be ...
Paulina Powroźnik+5 more
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A family of novel efficient non-oxime compounds exhibited promising reactivation efficacy for VX and sarin inhibited human acetylcholinesterase was discovered. It was found that aromatic groups coupled to Mannich phenols and the introduction of imidazole
Zhao Wei+6 more
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About 600 residents and rescue staff were exposed to what was found to be sarin vapor in the city of Matsumoto on June 27, 1994. Fifty-six patients were admitted to hospitals for symptoms of some kind of gas poisoning. We examined the clinical and laboratory findings of 264 patients who were treated at six hospitals.
Hiroshi Morita+4 more
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Social media video analysis methodology for sarin exposure
As social media becomes increasingly ubiquitous, many events are recorded and released on social media platforms, including chemical weapon attacks.
Sadik Toprak+5 more
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In the last decades, Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) threats have become serious risks prompting countries to prioritize preparedness for such incidents.
Ruben De Rouck+7 more
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The Iran-Iraq war (1980–1988) was the first modern war in which chemical weapons were used. The purpose of this work is to summarize the experience of treating victims, affected by nerve agents. The publications of Iranian authors in different scientific
M. V. Supotnitskiy
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Chemical Weapons in the Iran-Iraq War (1980–1988). 4. The Destruction of Iraqi Chemical Weapons
After the defeat of Iraqi army in Kuwait in February 1991, on April 3, the UN Security Council (UN Security Council) adopted Resolution 687, that «decides that Iraq shall unconditionally accept the destruction, removal, or rendering harmless, under ...
M. V. Supotnitskiy+2 more
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Sea anemones are well-spread everywhere in the World Ocean and represent the most ancient active poisonous organisms. Their main instrument of attack on other animals are the nematocysts – stinging organelles with the curtailed hollow thread with ...
R. S. Kalina, M. M. Monastyrnaya
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