Hazardous chemical emergencies and poisonings

FM Henretig, MA Kirk, CA McKay Jr - New England journal of …, 2019 - Mass Medical Soc
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Ocular toxicity of mustard gas: A concise review

A Fuchs, EA Giuliano, NR Sinha, RR Mohan - Toxicology letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Sulfur mustard (SM) is a chemical warfare agent that has been used throughout recent
history and remains a threat today. Exposed soldiers and civilians experience a variety of …

Mustard Gas Exposure Actuates SMAD2/3 Signaling to Promote Myofibroblast Generation in the Cornea

NR Sinha, R Tripathi, PK Balne, L Suleiman, K Simkins… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sulfur mustard gas (SM) is a vesicating and alkylating agent used as a chemical weapon in
many mass-casualty incidents since World War I. Ocular injuries were reported in> 90% of …

Progress towards a standardized model of ocular sulfur mustard injury for therapeutic testing

P McNutt - Experimental eye research, 2023 - Elsevier
Sulfur mustard (SM) remains a highly dangerous chemical weapon capable of producing
mass casualties through liquid or vapor exposure. The cornea is highly sensitive to SM …

Research models of sulfur mustard-and nitrogen mustard-induced ocular injuries and potential therapeutics

N Mishra, R Agarwal - Experimental eye research, 2022 - Elsevier
Sulfur mustard (SM) is a notorious, bifunctional alkylating vesicant that was first used in
warfare during World War I in 1917 and since then has been deployed in numerous …

Time-dependent in situ structural and cellular aberrations in rabbit cornea in vivo after mustard gas exposure

NR Sinha, R Tripathi, PK Balne, SL Green… - Experimental Eye …, 2022 - Elsevier
An array of corneal pathologies collectively called mustard gas keratopathy (MGK) resulting
from ocular exposure to sulfur mustard (SM) gas are the most prevalent chemical warfare …

Differential gene expression and protein-protein interaction network profiling of sulfur mustard-exposed rabbit corneas employing RNA-seq data and bioinformatics …

R Kumar, DM Sinha, BR Lankau, NR Sinha… - Experimental Eye …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sulfur mustard (SM) ocular exposure severely damages the cornea and causes vision
impairment. At present, no specific therapy exists to mitigate SM-induced corneal injury and …

Mustard gas exposure instigates retinal Müller cell gliosis

B Mahaling, NR Sinha, S Sokupa, UR Addi… - Experimental eye …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sulfur mustard (SM) is a chemical warfare agent (CWA) that causes severe eye pain,
photophobia, excessive lacrimation, corneal and ocular surface defects, and blindness …

Mustard Gas–Induced Ocular Surface Disorders: An Update on the Pathogenesis, Clinical Manifestations, and Management

M Soleimani, B Momenaei, A Baradaran-Rafii… - Cornea, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Mustard gas (MG) is a potent blistering and alkylating agent that has been used for
military and terrorism purposes. Ocular surface injuries are common after exposure to MG …

The role of inflammatory cytokines in neovascularization of chemical ocular injury

A Shahriary, M Sabzevari, K Jadidi… - Ocular Immunology …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Aim Chemical injuries can potentially lead to the necrosis anterior segment of the eye, and
cornea in particular. Inflammatory cytokines are the first factors produced after chemical …