Sulfur mustard has been employed in CHEMICAL WARFARE in certain regions including
Iran. The short and long term biological effects of SULFUR MUSTARD contamination have …

Cytokines play a major role in both acute and chronic inflammatory processes, including
those produced by sulfur mustard (2, 2′‐dichlorodiethyl sulfide, HD). This study describes …

Objective: Sulfur mustard (bis-2-(chloroethyl) sulfide) is a chemical warfare agent (military
code: HD) causing extensive skin injury. The mechanisms underlying HD-induced skin …

Human epidermal keratinocytes in culture were studied to evaluate their usefulness in
demonstrating toxic events following exposure to sulfur mustard. Exposure of keratinocytes …

Background: Chronic pruritic skin lesions are among the common late complications of
sulfur mustard intoxication. In the present randomized double-blind clinical trial, therapeutic …

The mouse ear inflammation model was used to establish simple endpoints of skin injury
following cutaneous exposure to sulfur mustard (bis (2-chloroethyl) sulfide, HD). Mouse ear …

Sulphur mustard (SM) is a chemical warfare agent that attacks mainly skin, eye and lungs.
Due to its lipophilic properties, SM is also able to diffuse through the skin and reach internal …

Sulfur mustard (2, 2-dichlorodiethyl sulfide, HD) is a chemical warfare agent that is a threat
to both troops and civilians. The focus of HD research has been on intracellular adduct …

Bifunctional alkyalating agent, sulfur mustard (SM)-induced cutaneous injury is
characterized by inflammation and delayed blistering. Our recent studies demonstrated that …

Methods. The 800 male subjects of this cross-sectional descriptive study were recruited from
surviving veterans of the Iraq-Iran war (1) whose exposure to SM from 1983 to 1988 was …