Overproduction of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species can result from exposure to
environmental pollutants, such as ionising and nonionising radiation, ultraviolet radiation …

Introduction Choking agent exposure, among them chlorine gas, occurs in household or
industrial accidents, chemical warfare and terrorist attacks. Aims Review of published animal …

Chlorine gas is one of the highly produced chemicals in the USA and around the world.
Chlorine gas has several uses in water purification, sanitation, and industrial applications; …

Exposure to chlorine (Cl 2) gas can occur during accidents and intentional release
scenarios. However, biomarkers that specifically indicate Cl 2 exposure and Cl 2-derived …

The halogens chlorine (Cl2) and bromine (Br2) are highly reactive oxidizing elements with
widespread industrial applications and a history of development and use as chemical …

The objective of this study was to explore the effects of antioxidant treatments, specifically N-
acetylcysteine (NAC) and N-acetylcysteine amide (NACA), in a mouse model of chlorine (Cl …

Chlorine (Cl2) inhalation induces severe oxidative lung injury and airway
hyperresponsiveness (AHR) that lead to asthmalike symptoms. When inhaled, Cl2 reacts …

Abstract Phosgene (Carbonyl Chloride, COCl 2) remains an important chemical
intermediate in many industrial processes such as combustion of chlorinated hydrocarbons …

This report is based on the proceedings from the Inhalational Lung Injury Workshop jointly
sponsored by the American Thoracic Society (ATS) and the National Institutes of Health …

The mechanisms of toxicity during exposure of the airways to chlorinated biomolecules
generated during the course of inflammation and to chlorine (Cl 2) gas are poorly …