Tear gas: an epidemiological and mechanistic reassessment
Rothenberg C, Achanta S, Svendsen ER, Jordt S. Tear gas: an epidemiological and mechanistic reassessment. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 2016, 1378: 96-107. PMID: 27391380, PMCID: PMC5096012, DOI: 10.1111/nyas.13141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTear gas agentsPeripheral sensory neuronsRecent epidemiological studiesIon channel TRPV1Lung injuryChronic morbidityOcular injuriesChronic painHigh riskSensory neuronsEpidemiological studiesAnimal modelsGas injuryInjuryPromising effectsMechanistic researchTRPV1Pepper sprayTRPA1Health risksTear gasRiskCivilian populationPotential inhibitorsCough