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The pharmacology, toxicology, and medical treatment of sulphur mustard poisoning
Volume: 19, Issue: 3, Pages: 297 - 315
Published: May 17, 2005
Abstract
Sulphur mustard (SM) is regarded as one of the most important agents of chemical warfare because of its simple and cheap chemical synthesis that makes it readily available for both terrorist and military use. SM acts as an alkylating agent that induces disruption of nucleic acids and proteins, impairing cell homeostasis and eventually causing cell death. It rapidly reacts with ocular, respiratory and cutaneous tissues, as well as bone marrow and...
Paper Details
Title
The pharmacology, toxicology, and medical treatment of sulphur mustard poisoning
Published Date
May 17, 2005
Volume
19
Issue
3
Pages
297 - 315
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