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  • noun organic chemistry, especially in combination Any chloro derivative of an ethyl radical

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  • National Jewish Health and the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have completed studies demonstrating that AEOL 10150 provides statistically significant protection of the skin in the 2-chloroethyl-ethylsulfide (CEES; half mustard) model of mustard gas exposure in mice and in a human cell culture model.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS 2010

  • BUSINESS WIRE) -- Aeolus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: AOLS) reported that researchers from National Jewish Health and the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have completed studies demonstrating that AEOL 10150 provides statistically significant protection of the skin in the 2-chloroethyl-ethylsulfide (CEES; half mustard) model of mustard gas exposure in mice and in a human cell culture model.

    Business Wire Travel News 2010

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