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The literature on vesicating agents may provide important clues that will lead to the development of effective countermeasures. The reference library outlined below is an important component of our CounterACT Education and Training program run by Drs. Joshua Gray and Diane Heck.
References cataloged by subject:
Recent Publications by the UMDNJ/Rutgers University CounterACT Center Investigators
Gerecke DR, Sabourin CLK, Chang YC, Laskin JD, Gordon MK, and Casillas RP. Gene Expression profiles of vesicant-induced skin injury. HFM Symposium on Defense Against the Effects of Chemical Hazards: Toxicology, Diagnosis, and Medical Countermeasures. Edinburgh, Scotland, 2007. [paper].
Gray JP, Casillas RP, Sabourin CLK, Shakarjian M, Heindel ND, Gerecke DR, Heck DE, Laskin DL, and Laskin JD. 2007. Role of antioxidants in regulating wound healing in vesicant-induced skin toxicity. HFM Symposium on Defense Against the Effects of Chemical Hazards: Toxicology, Diagnosis, and Medical Countermeasures. Edinburgh, Scotland, 2007. [abstract].
Chen M, Tong W, Welsh W, and Georgopoulos PG. 2006. Gene expression profiles of rodent pulmonary tissue following sulfur mustard exposure using ArrayTrack. [poster]
Shakarjian MP, Bhatt P, Gordon MK, Chang YC, Casbohm SL, Rudge TL, Kiser RC, Sabourin CL, Casillas RP, Ohman-Strickland P, Riley DJ, Gerecke DR. 2006. Preferential expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 in mouse skin after sulfur mustard exposure. J Appl Toxicol, 26: 239-246. [abstract]
Gerecke DR, Sabourin CLK, Bhatt P, Rudge Jr TL, Casillas RP, Kiser RC, Casbohm SL, Riley DJ, Ohman-Strickland P, Ajibade DV, and Shakarjian MP. 2004. Laminin 5 and Gelatinase alterations in mouse skin following sulfur mustard (SM) exposure. Proceedings of Bioscience Review, 211: 1-12. [pdf]







