Search Results - "Makarovsky, Igor"
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Synthesis and preliminary biological evaluation of gabactyzine, a benactyzine-GABA mutual prodrug, as an organophosphate antidote
Published in Scientific reports (27-10-2022)“…Organophosphates (OPs) are inhibitors of acetylcholinesterase and have deleterious effects on the central nervous system. Clinical manifestations of OP…”
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Prevention of organophosphate-induced chronic epilepsy by early benzodiazepine treatment
Published in Toxicology (Amsterdam) (02-09-2014)“…Highlights • We induced status epilepticus (SE) with high dose of the agricultural organophosphate (OP) paraoxon. • A single episode of OP-induced SE in rats…”
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Carbamate poisoning: treatment recommendations in the setting of a mass casualties event
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-11-2009)“…Abstract The threat of using chemical compounds by terrorists as weapons of mass casualties has been a rising concern in recent years. Carbamates, a group of…”
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Novel Triclosan-Bound Hybrid-Silica Nanoparticles and their Enhanced Antimicrobial Properties
Published in Advanced functional materials (22-11-2011)“…The design and synthesis of novel hybrid‐silica nanoparticles (NPs) containing the FDA‐approved antimicrobial triclosan (Irgasan) covalently linked within the…”
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Early in vivo MR spectroscopy findings in organophosphate-induced brain damage-potential biomarkers for short-term survival
Published in Magnetic resonance in medicine (01-11-2012)“…Organophosphates are highly toxic substances, which cause severe brain damage. The hallmark of the brain injury is major convulsions. The goal of this study…”
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Novel Prodrugs of Tegafur that Display Improved Anticancer Activity and Antiangiogenic Properties
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (24-01-2008)“…New and more potent prodrugs of the 5-fluorouracyl family derived by hydroxymethylation or acyloxymethylation of…”
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Ammonia--when something smells wrong
Published in The Israel Medical Association journal (01-07-2008)“…Ammonia is a common household and industrial chemical. In the medical literature and the electronic press there are many descriptions of accidental spills of…”
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Strychnine--a killer from the past
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Hydrogen fluoride--the protoplasmic poison
Published in The Israel Medical Association journal (01-05-2008)“…HF is a corrosive mineral acid. It has extremely harmful systemic effects through any route of exposure. In dilute solutions the onset of symptoms is latent…”
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Improved Triclosan Delivery by a Novel Silica-Based Nanocomposite
Published in Advanced healthcare materials (01-04-2013)“…In this study, we report on the design, synthesis, and full characterization of a covalently‐linked, triclosan silica‐based nanoparticles (T‐SNPs), coated with…”
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Hydrazine--the space era agent
Published in The Israel Medical Association journal (01-04-2008)“…Hydrazine is considered a dangerous toxic compound. It is flammable, easily ignitable and may explode upon contact with different materials, including…”
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Osmium tetroxide: a new kind of weapon
Published in The Israel Medical Association journal (01-10-2007)“…OsO4 is a powerful oxidizer. It affects mainly the skin and mucous membranes. Although unsuitable for a large-scale terrorist attack, mainly due to its…”
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Bromine--the red cloud approaching
Published in The Israel Medical Association journal (01-09-2007)“…Bromine is a strong and prevalent irritating agent that can spread both as liquid and as fumes. It has a characteristic reddish-brown color. The mainstay of…”
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