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T1 Over Squared Proton Density Ratio to Characterize Multiple Sclerosis Lesions
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Differentiating remyelinated from demyelinated lesions in MS remains challenging without histological confirmation. This study introduces the T1‐to‐PD2 ratio (TPR) imaging approach and evaluates its ability to characterize MS lesions alongside other quantitative MRI (qMRI) metrics. Methods Thirty individuals with MS (mean age: 47.5 ±
Sarah J. Wright +10 more
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Ukraine: On the border between old and new in uncertain times [PDF]
This chapter provides an overview of the demographic situation in Ukraine, including explanations for the decline to very low fertility and changes in family policy.
Brienna Perelli-Harris
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Cognitive and Neuroimaging Divergence Between Juvenile and Adult FUS Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive motor neuron degeneration. Fused in sarcoma (FUS)‐associated juvenile ALS (jALS) represents a distinct and aggressive subgroup with rapid deterioration and poor prognosis.
Alexandra V. Jürs +7 more
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Secular Stagnation: Keynesianism and the Demographic Theory of Crisis
, 2019 Post-GFC, the idea that we have entered a period of secular stagnation has been embraced even by the most mainstream economists. The thesis marks a return to once popular demographic theories of crisis which saw plummeting birth rates as the real driving
Cooper, Melinda
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Upper Cervical Cord Area as a Biomarker of Conversion to Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study assessed whether upper cervical cord area (UCCA) measured on routine brain MRI can serve as a biomarker of conversion to SPMS. Methods This is a single‐center retrospective cohort study of RRMS patients with cross‐sectional and longitudinal analyses of clinical and MRI data. Future SPMS converters were matched by age, sex,
Nabil K. El Ayoubi +8 more
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Was the global food crisis really a crisis?: Simulations versus self-reporting [PDF]
Estimates by the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the World Bank concerning the welfare impact of the 2007/08 global food crisis conclude that between 75 million and 160 million people were ...
Headey, Derek
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A fairness framework for natural language processing in substance use disorders and overdose. [PDF]
PLOS Digit HealthZhu DT, Mitragotri S, Tamang S.
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objectives Focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) is the most common etiology of drug‐resistant epilepsy in children. Focal to bilateral tonic–clonic seizures (FBTCS) mark a high risk of drug‐resistant epilepsy and involve thalamocortical circuitry in their generation and propagation.
Hua Xie +8 more
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Clinical characteristics of free flaps for oral and maxillofacial reconstruction: a retrospective study of 700 flaps over 3 years. [PDF]
PeerJLi S +7 more
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