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Scientists at University of Oxford publish new data on biological chemistry.
Chemicals & Chemistry
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November 13, 2009
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"Regulation by the NK and T cell surface receptor CD244 in mice and humans depends both on engagement at the cell surface by CD48 and intracellular interactions with SAP and EAT-2. Relevance to human disease by manipulating CD244 in mouse models is complicated by rodent CD2 also binding CD48," scientists in Oxford, the United Kingdom report.
"We distinguish between contributions of mouse CD244 and CD2 on engagement of CD48 in a mouse T cell hybridoma. CD2 and CD244 both contribute positively to the immune response as mutation of proline-rich motifs or tyrosine ...
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Poisoned air: were thousands of U.S. troops exposed to deadly chemicals during the Gulf War? (the Defense Dept. admitted that exposure to sarin and mustard gasses may be responsible for Gulf War syndrome)
Magazine article from: Current Events, a Weekly Reader publication
; ...have been exposed to poison gas during the war. The Pentagon...1) released sarin gas and mustard gas that drifted toward U...to suffocate within minutes. Mustard gas damages the lungs by blistering...low levels of sarin gas and mustard gas, say some experts, ...
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Aeolus Pharmaceuticals' AEOL 10150 Protects Lungs Against Mustard Gas Exposure in Animal Studies.
Business Wire
; ...Potential as a Countermeasure for Mustard Gas Exposure MISSION VIEJO, Calif...10150 protects lungs from whole mustard gas exposure in rats. Data...no effective treatments for mustard gas exposure and AEOL 10150...effective treatment. Sulfur mustards have been used in warfare ...
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Business Wire
; ...countermeasure against mustard gas-induced skin injury...to perform well in the mustard studies, and shows promise...funded studies with whole mustard are expected to begin...indication." Sulfur mustards have been used in warfare...military personnel. Mustard gas exposure can ...
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Getting Burned; A Look Back at the Navy's Mustard-Gas Experiments. It's Enough to Make You Sick
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...health problems may have suffered from mustard gas exposure. "Here's a group of doctors...had removed from the area burned by mustard gas in 1944. The melanomas are more than...the hottest weather. The idea of mustard gas's hav
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Aeolus Pharmaceuticals' AEOL 10150 Protects Lungs Against Mustard Gas.
Business Wire
; ...resulting from exposure to mustard gas. AEOL 10150 was given to rats...reduced (p<0.05) Mustard gas-induced lung edema and...10150 rescues the lung from Mustard gas exposure and may provide a countermeasure against Mustard gas-induced lung injury...eighteen months." ...
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 "The Moscow Times (Russia)")
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Where Mustard Gas Oozes From the Soil, THE MOSCOW TIMES
Newspaper article from: The Moscow Times (Russia)
; ...nothing to do with plastic. It is mustard gas, a poison and strong mutagen, said...era chemical weapons dump, where mustard gas, adamsite, hydrocyanic acid...produced during World War I, including mustard gas, cyanides and phosgene. In...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...a little test to acquaint us with mustard gas," recalled Loden, who is now a...technician put a drop of liquified mustard gas on Loden's wrist and that was...of secret Army and Navy tests of mustard gas and Lewisite, an arsenic compound...
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CD4/CD8 ratio and cytokine levels of the BAL fluid in patients with bronchiectasis caused by sulfur mustard gas inhalation.(Research)(bronchoalveolar lavage, cluster of differentiation 4)
Magazine article from: Journal of Inflammation
; ...fluid of patients with bronchiectasis due to mustard gas inhalation. Patients: 29 victims with mustard gas-induced bronchiectasis and 25 normal...1986 with a single heavy exposure to sulfur mustard gas, 29 male patients with bronchiectasis were...
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US TESTED MUSTARD GAS ON ITS OWN SOLDIERS DURING WWII
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times
; ...Jan 14 (IANS) Americans tested mustard gas on thousands of their own soldiers...that the misguided race-specific mustard gas tests by the American military...these men proved less susceptible to mustard gas than White men, then they could...
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 "Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
; ...Madeleine Brindley TWO soldiers may have been exposed to mustard gas after detonating an unexploded bomb on a Gower beach...similar to those associated with exposure to sulphur mustard - mustard gas. They were treated in hospital and are now recovering...
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