Vesicating agents sulfur mustard (SM) and nitrogen mustard (NM) are reported to be easily
absorbed by skin upon exposure causing severe cutaneous injury and blistering. Our …

There have been reports of chemical attacks in which sulfur mustard might have been used
(a) on Iranian soldiers and civilians during the Gulf War in 1984 and 1985 and (b) in an Iraqi …

Cognitive and emotional disorders have been reported in veterans intoxicated with sulfur
mustard (SM) a chemical weapon belonging to the category of vesicating agents. However …

1 Sulphur mustard (HD) is a potent chemical warfare agent which causes incapacitating
blisters on human skin. There is no specific pretreatment nor therapy against this agent and …

Currently, there is no effective antidote to prevent skin injuries by sulfur mustard (SM) and
nitrogen mustard (NM), which are vesicating agents with potential relevance to chemical …

Recent investigations at several institutes have demonstrated extensive acute brain
pathology in experimental animals exposed to single subcutaneous doses of the chemical …

Sulfur mustard [bis (2-chloroethyl) sulfide; SM] is a chemical warfare agent that produces
edema and blister formation with a severe inflammatory reaction. The mouse ear vesicant …

Understanding the underlying mechanisms of cell injury and death induced by the chemical
warfare vesicant sulfur mustard (HD) will be extremely helpful in the development of effective …

Results of our previous studies on the chemical warfare agent sulfur mustard (2, 2′-
dichlorodiethyl sulfide) suggested that mustard-induced inhibition of glycolysis is not solely a …

Sulfur mustard has been used as a vesicant chemical warfare agent. To understand the
mechanism by which mustard gas exposure causes respiratory damage, we have used 2 …