The effect of Zataria multiflora on pulmonary function tests, hematological and oxidant/antioxidant parameters in sulfur mustard exposed veterans, a randomized doubled-blind clinical trial

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 58, Issue , 2018, Pages 180-188

  Khazdair, Mohammad Reza ^a,b   Rajabi, Omid ^b   Balali Mood, Mahdi ^c   Beheshti, Farimah ^b   Boskabady, Mohammad Hossein ^d  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Hematological indices; Oxidant antioxidant markers; Pulmonary function test; Sulfur mustard; Zataria multiflora

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CATALASE; MALONALDEHYDE; MUSTARD GAS; PLACEBO; PLANT EXTRACT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZATARIA MULTIFLORA EXTRACT; ALKYLATING AGENT; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENT; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL WARFARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HUMAN; IRANIAN PEOPLE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT DURATION; VETERAN; ZATARIA MULTIFLORA; BLOOD; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; LAMIACEAE; LUNG; LUNG DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; ALKYLATING AGENTS; CATALASE; CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMANS; LAMIACEAE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSTARD GAS; PLANT EXTRACTS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; VETERANS;

EID: 85041406924     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: 18727077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2018.01.006     Document Type: Article

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