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Simulating the impact of geographic targeting on poverty alleviation in Morocco : what are the gains from disaggregation ? [PDF]

The authors employ the recently completed"poverty map"for Morocco, referring to the year 2004, as a tool for an ex-ante evaluation of the distributional incidence of geographic targeting of public resources.
Douidich, Mohammed, Ezzrari, Abdeljouad, Lanjouw, Peter   +2 more
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Clinically Relevant Outcome Measures in Women With Adrenoleukodystrophy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adrenoleukodystrophy is a rare inherited peroxisomal disease caused by pathogenic variants in the ABCD1 gene located on the X chromosome. Although the most severe central nervous system and adrenal complications typically affect only men with adrenoleukodystrophy, the majority of women develop myeloneuropathy symptoms in adulthood.
Chenwei Yan, Elizabeth I. Pierpont, Amena S. Fine, Reena V. Kartha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and risk of lung cancer - a comparative analysis of incidence and mortality in four administrative cohorts in the ELAPSE study.

Environmental Research
BACKGROUND Studies have linked air pollution to lung cancer incidence and mortality, but few have compared these associations, which may differ due to cancer survival variations.
Jie Chen, R. Atkinson, Z. Andersen, B. Oftedal, Massimo Stafoggia, Y. Lim, Terese Bekkevold, N. Krog, M. Renzi, Jiawei Zhang, M. Bauwelinck, N. Janssen, Maciek Strak, F. Forastiere, K. de Hoogh, Sophia Rodopoulou, K. Katsouyanni, O. Raaschou-Nielsen, E. Samoli, B. Brunekreef, Gerard Hoek, D. Vienneau   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Faculty Recital: Pavel Nersessian, piano, October 11, 2018 [PDF]

, 2018
This is the concert program of the Faculty Recital: Pavel Nersessian, piano on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at 8:00 p.m., at the Tsai Performance Center, 685 Commonwealth Avenue.
School of Music, Boston University
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CX3CL1 in Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease: Plasma Dynamics Across Age and Disease Stages

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Backgrounds Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by amyloid‐beta plaques, tau tangles, and neuroinflammation. C‐X3‐C motif chemokine ligand 1 (CX3CL1, also known as fractalkine), a neuroimmune chemokine implicated in AD pathogenesis, shows inconsistent alterations in plasma/serum across studies.
Ling Wang, Yujie Liu, Fei Li, Xuelin Li, Lanlan Li, Jie Zhang, Yali Xu   +6 more
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Faculty Recital: Ketty Nez, piano and Katie Wolfe, violin, September 17, 2018 [PDF]

, 2018
This is the concert program of the Faculty Recital: Ketty Nez, piano and Katie Wolfe, violin on Monday, September 17, 2018 at 8:00 p.m., at the Concert Hall, 855 Commonwealth Avenue. Works performed were "Five Melodies," Op.
School of Music, Boston University
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Value of MRI Outcomes for Preventive and Early‐Stage Trials in Spinocerebellar Ataxias 1 and 3

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the value of MRI outcomes as endpoints for preventive and early‐stage trials of two polyglutamine spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs). Methods A cohort of 100 participants (23 SCA1, 63 SCA3, median Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) score = 5, 42% preataxic, and 14 gene‐negative controls) was scanned at 3T up ...
Thiago J. R. Rezende, Emilien Petit, Young Woo Park, Sophie Tezenas du Montcel, James M. Joers, Jonathan M. DuBois, H. Moore Arnold, Michal Povazan, Ipek Özdemir, Guita Banan, Romain Valabregue, Philipp Ehses, Jennifer Faber, Chiadi U. Onyike, Peter B. Barker, Jeremy D. Schmahmann, Eva‐Maria Ratai, Sub H. Subramony, Thomas H. Mareci, Khalaf O. Bushara, Henry Paulson, Thomas Klockgether, Alexandra Durr, Tetsuo Ashizawa, Christophe Lenglet, Gülin Öz, READISCA Investigators   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Het gebruik van de gemeentelijke administratieve sancties door de Brusselse gemeenten

Brussels Studies, 2008
The laws of 1999 and 2004 concerning the implementation of municipal administrative sanctions (in short GAS legislation) gave local authorities new legal instruments to act more vigourously against phenomena of nuisance.
Paul De Hert, Karen Meerschaut, Serge Gutwirth, Ann Vander Steene   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic Profitability of Carbon Sequestration of Fine-Aroma Cacao Agroforestry Systems in Amazonas, Peru

Forests
Currently, the economic profitability of cocoa is being affected by the increasing incidence of pests, low selling prices, high production costs, and the presence of cadmium in cocoa farms, posing a potential risk of crop abandonment.
M. Goñas, Nilton B. Rojas-Briceño, Darwin Gómez Fernández, Daniel Iliquín Trigoso, Nilton Atalaya Marin, Verónica Cajas Bravo, J. Díaz-Valderrama, Jorge L. Maicelo-Quintana, Manuel Oliva-Cruz   +8 more
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Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick, Nomin Enkhtsetseg, Joseph Sadok, Matheus Mochetti, Annabel Sorby Adams, Jennifer Guo, Cristina Trapaga Hacker, Isabella Gomez Hjerthen, Seungwon Lee, Siddharth Satish, Andrew S. Ham, Justin Hill, Denis Balaban, Kevin Kyle, Rebecca L. Gillani, Marcelo Matiello, Aleksandar Videnovic, Eric C. Klawiter, W. Taylor Kimberly, Farrah J. Mateen   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source