Long-term health status 20 years after sulfur mustard exposure

Serum levels of GM-CSF 20years after sulfur mustard exposure: Sardasht-Iran Cohort Study

“…The clinical and hematological findings in SICS were reported previously [7][8][9]. A significant reduction in total white blood cell (WBC) count and the percentage of neutrophils has been revealed in the same population [8].…”

Alterations in the serum levels of chemokines 20years after sulfur mustard exposure: Sardasht-Iran Cohort Study

“…Civilians of Sardasht were exposed to mustard gas on June 28, 1987 [5,6]. At the present time, more than 20 years after exposure, many of them are still suffering from SM induced long term complications, mainly in their lungs, skin and eyes [7].…”

Alterations in the serum levels of soluble L, P and E-selectin 20years after sulfur mustard exposure: Sardasht-Iran Cohort Study

“…A written informed consent was obtained from all the subjects in the study. The details of SICS study were reported previously [23,24]. Briefly, the exposed group was selected from individuals who was exposed to SM 20 years ago (n = 372) and the control group (n = 128) was selected from the unexposed individuals [25].…”