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Social media video analysis methodology for sarin exposure

open access: yesForensic Sciences Research, 2020
As social media becomes increasingly ubiquitous, many events are recorded and released on social media platforms, including chemical weapon attacks.
Sadik Toprak   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Zinc Phthalocyanine Sensing Mechanism Quantification for Potential Application in Chemical Warfare Agent Detectors

open access: yesSensors, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Transcriptional analysis of rat piriform cortex following exposure to the organophosphonate anticholinesterase sarin and induction of seizures

open access: yesJournal of Neuroinflammation, 2011
Background Organophosphorus nerve agents irreversibly inhibit acetylcholinesterase, causing a toxic buildup of acetylcholine at muscarinic and nicotinic receptors.
Meyerhoff James L   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sarin poisoning of a rescue team in the Matsumoto sarin incident in Japan. [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational and Environmental Medicine, 1997
OBJECTIVES: A nerve agent sarin (isopropyl methyl phosphonofluoridate) was released in Matsumoto city, Japan, on 27 June 1994. About 600 people were affected by the sarin, including seven who died. Fifty two rescuers engaged in helping the victims and 18 were affected. The aim was to investigate how the rescuers were affected by sarin.
T, Nakajima   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Neuro- and Cardiotoxins from Sea Anemones: Structure, Function and Potential of Application in Research and Medical Practice

open access: yesВестник войск РХБ защиты, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical Weapons in the Iran-Iraq War (1980–1988). 4. The Destruction of Iraqi Chemical Weapons

open access: yesВестник войск РХБ защиты, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical Weapons in the Iran-Iraq War (1980–1988) 3. Medical Consequences of Chemical Warfare

open access: yesВестник войск РХБ защиты, 2023
The third article in the series is dedicated to the medical consequences of the chemical warfare between Iran and Iraq during the war (1980–1988). The UN official documents and materials, declassified CIA documents, as well as other open Western and ...
M. V. Supotnitskiy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cyclopentolate in treatment of sarin miosis [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, 1973
Summary . Six young male volunteers were exposed to sarin vapour (isopropyl methyl phosphonofluoridate) at a concentration of 0·5 mg/m3 for 30 min (concentration time (Ct) 15 (mg min)/m3). . The resulting clinical syndrome was treated by instilling 0·06 ml of a 1% solution of cyclopentolate into the conjunctival sac. .
R J, Moylan-Jones, D P, Thomas
openaire   +2 more sources

Neurobehavioral teratogenicity of sarin in an avian model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
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 ...
Ryde, Ian T.   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

The human gut microbiome across the life course

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Despite significant individual variation and continuous change throughout life, the human gut microbiome follows some life stage‐specific trends. This article provides a brief overview of how gut microbiome composition shifts across different phases of life. Created in BioRender. Özkurt, E. (2026) https://BioRender.com/8q4nrnc.
Alise J. Ponsero   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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