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Ophthalmic manifestations and management considerations for emerging chemical threats

Frontiers in Toxicology, 2023
Chemical agents have been utilized for centuries in warfare and pose a health threat to civilians and military personnel during armed conflict. Despite treaties and regulations against their use, chemical agent exposure remains a threat and measures to ...
Bryant A. Menke, Christine Ryu, Grant A. Justin, Rao V. Chundury, Rao V. Chundury, Brent R. Hayek, Matthew R. Debiec, Steven Yeh, Steven Yeh, Steven Yeh   +9 more
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Genetic risk association of CDKN1A and RET gene SNPs with medullary thyroid carcinoma: Results from the largest MTC cohort and meta‐analysis

Cancer Medicine, 2019
Background Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a rare subtype of thyroid cancer. Other than gain‐of‐function RET mutations, no other genetic, lifestyle or environmental risk associations have been established for MTC.
Vasudha Mishra, Pradnya Kowtal, Pallavi Rane, Rajiv Sarin   +3 more
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Inhalation Apparatus for Generating Sarin and Soman Toxic Vapors

Acta Medica, 2003
The developed inhalation system is a dynamic and whole-body exposure model designated for generating sarin or soman vapors. It consists of an evaporating apparatus, an inhalation chamber and a carbon filter.
Lucie Ševelová, Josef Vachek, Jiří Bajgar   +2 more
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Homogeneously niobium-doped MoS2 for rapid and high-sensitive detection of typical chemical warfare agents

Frontiers in Chemistry, 2022
Rapid detection of Chemical Warfare Agents (CWAs) is of great significance in protecting civilians in public places and military personnel on the battlefield.
Huaning Jiang, Huaizhang Wang, Yanlei Shangguan, Jingfei Chen, Ting Liang   +4 more
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Selective Surface Acoustic Wave-Based Organophosphorus Sensor Employing a Host-Guest Self-Assembly Monolayer of β-Cyclodextrin Derivative

Sensors, 2015
Self-assembly and molecular imprinting technologies are very attractive technologies for the development of artificial recognition systems and provide chemical recognition based on need and not happenstance.
Yong Pan, Ning Mu, Shengyu Shao, Liu Yang, Wen Wang, Xiao Xie, Shitang He   +6 more
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Transcriptional analysis of rat piriform cortex following exposure to the organophosphonate anticholinesterase sarin and induction of seizures

Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2011
Background Organophosphorus nerve agents irreversibly inhibit acetylcholinesterase, causing a toxic buildup of acetylcholine at muscarinic and nicotinic receptors.
Meyerhoff James L, Robison Christopher L, Lumley Lucille A, Spradling Kimberly D, Dillman James F   +4 more
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Social media video analysis methodology for sarin exposure

Forensic 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, Emine Yilmaz Can, Bulent Altinsoy, John Hart, Zekeriya Dogan, Mustafa Ozcetin   +5 more
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Zinc Phthalocyanine Sensing Mechanism Quantification for Potential Application in Chemical Warfare Agent Detectors

Sensors, 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, Barbara Solecka, Piotr Pander, Wiesław Jakubik, Fernando B. Dias, Maciej Krzywiecki   +5 more
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Sarin

, 2011
Noções básicas de QuímicaApresenta, de forma tridimensional, a fórmula estrutural da molécula Sarin (gás)Componente Curricular::Ensino Médio::QuímicaComponente Curricular::Educação Superior::Ciências Exatas e da Terra::QuímicaComponente Curricular ...
Paiva, João
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Neurobehavioral teratogenicity of sarin in an avian model [PDF]

, 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., Pinkas, Adi, Yanai, Joseph, Slotkin, Theodore A., Seidler, Frederic J., Van der Zee, Eddy A.   +5 more
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