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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.
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Dermal Effects of Sulfur Mustard
Featured Dermal Publications From Our Center:
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].
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]
General Dermal Publications:
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Amitai, G., R. Adani, et al. (2005). "Bifunctional compounds eliciting anti-inflammatory and anti-cholinesterase activity as potential treatment of nerve and blister chemical agents poisoning." Chem Biol Interact 157-158: 361-2. Pubmed=16498717
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Arroyo, C. M., C. A. Broomfield, et al. (2001). "The role of interleukin-6 (IL-6) in human sulfur mustard (HD) toxicology." Int J Toxicol 20(5): 281-96. Pubmed=11766126
Arroyo, C. M., D. L. Burman, et al. (2004). "TNF-alpha expression patterns as potential molecular biomarker for human skin cells exposed to vesicant chemical warfare agents: sulfur mustard (HD) and Lewisite (L)." Cell Biol Toxicol 20(6): 345-59. Pubmed=15868479
Arroyo, C. M., D. L. Burman, et al. (2004). Neutralization effects of interleukin-6 (IL-6) antibodies on sulfur mustard (HD)-induced IL-6 secretion on human epidermal keratinocytes. Proceedings of the U.S. Army Medical Defense Bioscience Review, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. reference # 1082.html
Arroyo, C. M., D. L. Burmon, et al. (2004). TNF-α Expression Patterns as Potential Molecular Biomarker for Human Skin Cells Exposed to Vesicant Chemical Warfare Agents: Sulfur mustard (HD) and Lewisite (L). Proceedings of the U.S. Army Medical Defense Bioscience Review, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. reference # 1083.html
Arroyo, C. M., R. K. Kan, et al. (2003). "Regulation of 1-alpha, 25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 on interleukin-6 and interleukin-8 induced by sulfur mustard (HD) on human skin cells." Pharmacol Toxicol 92(5): 204-13. Pubmed=12753408
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Arroyo, C. M., R. J. Schafer, et al. (2000). "Response of normal human keratinocytes to sulfur mustard: cytokine release." J Appl Toxicol 20 Suppl 1: S63-72. Pubmed=11428645
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Babin, M. C., K. Ricketts, et al. (2000). "Systemic administration of candidate antivesicants to protect against topically applied sulfur mustard in the mouse ear vesicant model (MEVM)." J Appl Toxicol 20 Suppl 1: S141-4. Pubmed=11428627
Balali-Mood, M. and M. Hefazi (2006). "Comparison of early and late toxic effects of sulfur mustard in Iranian veterans." Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol 99(4): 273-82. Pubmed=17040211
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Bhat, K. R., B. J. Benton, et al. (2000). "Role of poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) in DNA repair in sulfur mustard-exposed normal human epidermal keratinocytes (NHEK)." J Appl Toxicol 20 Suppl 1: S13-7. Pubmed=11428624
Carroll, L. S. (2005). "Sulfur mustard: cutaneous exposure." Clin Toxicol (Phila) 43(1): 55. Pubmed=15732448
Casillas, R. P., R. C. Kiser, et al. (2000). "Therapeutic approaches to dermatotoxicity by sulfur mustard. I. Modulaton of sulfur mustard-induced cutaneous injury in the mouse ear vesicant model." J Appl Toxicol 20 Suppl 1: S145-51. Pubmed=11428628
Casillas, R. P., K. J. Smith, et al. (1996). Effect of topically applied drugs against HD-induced cutaneous injury in the mouse ear edema model. Med Def Bioscience Rev,
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