Cutaneous challenge with chemical warfare agents in the SKH-1 hairless mouse (II): Effects of some currently used skin decontaminants (RSDL and Fuller's earth) against liquid sulphur mustard and VX exposure

Human and Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 491-498

  Taysse, L ^a   Dorandeu, F ^b   Daulon, S ^a   Foquin, A ^b   Perrier, N ^a   Lallement, G ^b   Breton, P ^a  

^a CENTRE D ETUDES DU BOUCHET   (France)

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHES   (France)

Author keywords

cholinesterases; decontamination; fuller's earth; RSDL; SKH 1 hairless mouse; skin; sulphur mustard; VX

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENT; CHOLINESTERASE; FULLER EARTH; MUSTARD GAS; O ETHYL (2[DI ISOPROPYLAMINO]ETHYL)METHYL PHOSPHONOTHIOATE; REACTIVE SKIN DECONTAMINATION LOTION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLISTER; CHOLINESTERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; DOMESTIC PIG; EPIDERMIS; EROSION; EXPOSURE; HAIRLESS MOUSE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SKH I HAIRLESS MOUSE; SKIN; SKIN DECONTAMINATION; SKIN NECROSIS; SKIN TOXICITY;

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; ANIMALS; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; DECONTAMINATION; DIACETYL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; MALE; MICE; MICE, HAIRLESS; MUSTARD GAS; ORGANOTHIOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SILICATES; SKIN;

MUS; SUS SCROFA DOMESTICA;

EID: 79957521272     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: 14770903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0960327110373616     Document Type: Article

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