“…Approximately, 80% of the SM exposed individuals exhibit chronic symptoms even after 20 years of exposure such as sputum production, cough, shallow breathing, and chest pain (Ghanei, Poursaleh, Harandi, Emadi, & Emadi, ). The complications of eyes, skin, genitourinary system, and cancers in both acute and chronic exposure have been reported (Ghabili, Agutter, Ghanei, Ansarin, & Shoja, ; Panahi et al, , ). Oxidative stress and chronic inflammation following SM gas inhalation cause tissue damage and immune cell stimulation and recruitment (Ghanei & Harandi, ; Mansour Razavi, Salamati, Saghafinia, & Abdollahi, ; Tahmasbpour, Ghanei, Qazvini, Vahedi, & Panahi, ; Tahmasbpour Marzony, Ghanei, & Panahi, ), which eventuate in overexpression of profibrotic mediators (Murray et al, ; Wynn, ) and pro‐inflammatory cytokines (Li et al, ; Wang et al, ).…”