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General
Information
Source/Number: 5U01ES015676 (NIEHS)
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Title:
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Prevention and
Treatment of Chlorine Gas Induced
Injury to the Pulmonary System |
Funding period: 09/30/2006 -05/31/2011
This grant is being
funded by the Countermeasures Against Chemical Threats Network (CounterACT)
(David A. Jett, Ph.D.; Program Director)
View Abstract
Personnel
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Investigators
Sadis Matalon, PhD.,
Principal Investigator
Giuseppe Squadrito,
PhD., Co-Investigator
Edward Postlethwait, Ph.D., Co-Investigator
Trenton R. Schoeb,
PhD., Co-Investigator
Rakesh P. Patel, PhD., Co-Investigator
Edward Abraham, M.D., Co-Investigator
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Post-Doctoral Fellows |
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Research
Associates |
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Weifeng
Song, MD, PhD |
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Stephen F
Doran, MSc. |
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Kokilavani
Vedagiri, PhD |
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Joanna
Balaney, BSc. |
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Shipeng Wei,
MD |
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Kedar
Shestra, PhD. |
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Students |
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Visiting
Scholars |
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Andreas
Bracher |
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Yongjian
Zhou, M.D. |
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Martin
Leustik |
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Shawn R.
Williams |
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Administrative Support
Teri Potter, Assistant to Dr. Matalon
Sandra Roberts, Financial Officer
Southern Research Institute
Larry Bowen, BSc.
Publications
Squadrito, GL, Leustik,
M, Doran, S, Bracher, A, Schoeb, TR, Postlethwait, EM, Matalon, S.
Mechanisms and modifications of chlorine induced injury to the mammalian
lung. FRBM 43:S122, Supplement, 2007.
Squadrito, GL;
Williams, SR; Abraham, E; Postlethwait, EM; Matalon, S. Acute
chlorine exposure causes severe but short-term hypoxemia and depletion
of lung antioxidants. FRBM 41:S96-S96 Suppl.1 2006
Song, W., Lazrak,
A. Wei, S. McArdle, P. and Matalon, S. Modulation of lung
epithelial sodium channel function by nitric oxide (2008)
In Free
Radical Effects on Membranes, S. Matalon and R.P. Patel, (Eds)
Current Topics in Membranes, Vol. 61, in press. San Diego, Elsevier
The Cl2
Exposure Facility |