Abstract Among the Weapons of Mass Destruction, chemical warfare (CW) is probably one
of the most brutal created by mankind in comparison with biological and nuclear warfare …

Ever since it was first used in armed conflict, mustard gas (sulfur mustard, MG) has been
known to cause a wide range of acute and chronic injuries to exposure victims. The earliest …

Background Chronic cutaneous complications such as pruritus are among the very frequent
complaints of sulphur mustard (SM)-exposed patients. The present trial investigated the …

Skin is among the first and most heavily damaged organs upon sulphur mustard (SM)
exposure. Pruritus is the most common chronic skin complication of SM, which adversely …

In acute skin injury, healing is impaired by the excessive release of reactive oxygen species
(ROS). Melanin, an efficient scavenger of radical species in the skin, performs a key role in …

Squaraine dyes, a four-membered ring system with structural rigidity, possess unique
photoelectrical properties and are marked by their exceptionally sharp and intense …

Sulfur mustard (SM) is a chemical weapon that targets the skin, eyes, and lung. It was first
employed during World War I and it remains a significant military and civilian threat. As a …

Inhalation of sulfur mustard (SM), a bifunctional alkylating agent that causes severe lung
damage, is a significant threat to both military and civilian populations. The mechanisms …

Sulfur mustard (SM) is highly toxic to the lung inducing both acute and chronic effects
including upper and lower obstructive disease, airway inflammation, and acute respiratory …

Herein, a novel blue aggregation-induced enhanced emission (AIEE) material 4-N-
(naphthalen-l-yl)-3, 5-bis (4-N-phenyl-1-naphthylamine) phenyl-4 H-1, 2, 4-triazole (NDTAZ) …