Thursday, May 12, 2022

Genetic study confirms sarin nerve gas as cause of Gulf War illness

For three decades, scientists have debated the underlying cause of Gulf War illness (GWI), a collection of unexplained and chronic symptoms affecting veterans of the Persian Gulf War. Now researchers have solved the mystery, showing through a detailed genetic study that the nerve gas sarin was largely responsible for the syndrome.

from Top Health News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/05/220512092633.htm

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