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International law and arms control

open access: yesMeridiano 47, 2017
The long-lasting struggle against nuclear tests can be examined through different perspectives. In this paper, the focus will be on the part played by the USSR and Russia in the international efforts aimed at establishing legal instruments to outlaw ...
Renata Hessmann Dalaqua
doaj  

Efficacy of Inebilizumab in N‐MOmentum Trial Participants With or Without Prior Immunosuppressants

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This post hoc analysis examined the impact of prior immunosuppressants on the long‐term efficacy and safety of inebilizumab, a cluster of differentiation 19+ B‐cell–depleting monoclonal antibody, in participants with aquaporin‐4–seropositive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder from the N‐MOmentum trial (NTC02200770).
Bruce A. C. Cree   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A dynamic model of capital and arms accumulation [PDF]

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How does competitive arms accumulation affect investment and capital accumulation? In a dynamic optimization framework including both investment and military spending, we find that, when the utility function is separable between consumption and the ...
Heng-fu Zou
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Up in Arms: Controlling the international trade in small arms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The UN Conference on the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons should be a launch pad for future detailed work on measures to control the trade in small arms.

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Peripheral Neutrophil Activation and Extracellular Trap Formation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
Markers of neutrophil activation are increased in plasma during ALS, and markers of NET formation associate with ALS survival. ABSTRACT Objectives Peripheral neutrophil levels in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) inversely correlate with survival, suggesting a role for neutrophils in disease progression.
Lillia A. Baird   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Call for Tough Arms Control: Voices from Haiti [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Port au-Prince, the capital of Haiti, despite the presence of the UN Stabilisation Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH). 1 Armed groups in the poor areas - some loyal to former President Aristide, some loyal to rival political factions, and some criminal gangs ...

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Use of accelerometers in the control of practical prosthetic arms [PDF]

open access: yes
Accelerometers can be used to augment the control of powered prosthetic arms. They can detect the orientation of the joint and limb and the controller can correct for the amount of torque required to move the limb.
Kyberd, P., Poulton, A.
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Plasma EV Proteomics Identifies ECM Remodeling and Inflammatory Proteins LUM and C7 as Candidate Biomarkers in FSHD

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is one of the most debilitating and common muscular dystrophies. Despite its severity, no approved therapy exists for FSHD patients. However, several therapeutic candidates are currently under development, and some have recently entered clinical trials, marking the need for reliable ...
Mustafa Bilal Bayazit   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

-European and International Regulations on Nuclear, Chemical and Biological Arms Control and Disarmament-

open access: yes, 2017
The present thesis aims to present the efforts of the EU and of the international community on non-proliferation, disarmament and arms control. The thesis gives a close look at the European Union's role in the fight against the proliferation of the ...
Szilágyi, Dóra Emese
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Targeting Small Arms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
One million people have been killed by small arms since the last UN conference on the issue in 2001. While the death toll rises, governments have failed to take concerted action to combat the problem.
Saunders, Julia
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