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Low Incidence of Relapses After Vaccination in Anti‐Aquaporin‐4 Antibody‐Positive NMOSD

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) may experience increased signs and symptoms of their underlying disease when vaccinated against meningococcal disease before receiving complement component 5 inhibitor therapies. This retrospective analysis indicated an overall low relapse incidence (mean [range], 3.3% [0.7%–10.6 ...
Sean J. Pittock, Jin Nakahara, Becky Parks, Kerstin Allen, Sami Fam   +4 more
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Task-specific effort costs and the trade-off between risk and efficiency [PDF]

This paper considers a principal-agent model in which an agent chooses the level of effort on two tasks that determine two separate outputs. The level of effort is private information to the agent.
Marisa Ratto
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Sex Representation in US Stroke Clinical Trials: A Decade of Trends and Challenges

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Stroke remains a major cause of disability and mortality in the US, with significant sex‐based disparities, and females remain underrepresented in stroke clinical trials. We aimed to examine sex representation in US‐based stroke clinical trials, identify trial characteristics associated with higher female enrollment (≥ 50%), and ...
Chaitali Dagli, Mudasir Andrabi, Tova Cohen, Pranali G. Patel, Tapasya Katta, Chen Lin   +5 more
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Relationships between Institutional Economics of Cooperation and the Political Economy of Trust

Brazilian Political Science Review, 2008
The aim of this paper is to analyse the relationship between institutional economics of cooperation and the political economy of trust. Transactions costs, principal-agent theory, market power, increasing-returns theory and value creation, strategic ...
José Hernandéz
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CITIZEN RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT AND PRINCIPAL/AGENT THEORY

, 2019
Principal/Agent Theory economic that makes clear accountability relationship management (Agent) to shareholders (Principal), Have the effect of creating new public management . This theory highlights important issues regarding the accountability of state structures that distinguishes private structures.
openaire   +1 more source

On the Non-Contractual Nature of Donor-Recipient Interaction in Development Assistance [PDF]

This paper analyses three issues in strategic donor-recipient interaction motivated by the complexity of the rationale underlying aid. The first is when we have several principals with conflicting objectives.
Murshed, S. Mansoob
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Choroid Plexus Enlargement and USPIO‐Based Inflammatory Feature in Cerebral Small Vessel Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The choroid plexus (CP) is a key component of the blood–cerebrospinal fluid barrier (BCSFB), but its mechanism of action in cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) remains unclear. This study investigated CP volume (CPV) alterations and their association with conventional imaging markers in CSVD and explored the underlying role of ...
Yongqiang Qu, Xiaoning Ren, Cuihua Fan, Chun Li, Lijie Zhang, Zaiqiang Zhang, Shaowu Li, Zhongmeng Lai, Bin Cai, Ying Fu, Yi Lin, Zhibao Zhu   +11 more
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The effect of ownership structure on water disclosure in Indonesian companies

Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity
The purpose of this study is to empirically investigate the relationship between ownership structure and the extent of water disclosure made by Indonesian listed companies.
Aditya Pandu Wicaksono, Doddy Setiawan, Y. Anni Aryani, Sri Hartoko   +3 more
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Does Monitoring Decrease Work Effort ? The Complementarity Between Agency and Crowding-Out Theorie [PDF]

Agency theory assumes that tighter monitoring by the principal should motivate the agent to raise his effort level whereas the “crowding-out” literature suggests that it may reduce the overall work effort.
David Dickinson, Marie-Claire Villeval
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Advancing Age Modulates Associations Between Cognitive Impairment and Brain Volumes in Early MS

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cognitive impairment is common in multiple sclerosis (MS), but manifestations following the first demyelinating event are relatively unexplored. We investigated cross‐sectional associations between magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)–derived brain volumes and the presence of cognitive impairment outcomes five years after the first ...
Piriyankan Ananthavarathan, Marco Pitteri, Michael Foster, Sara Collorone, Sara Salama, Elisa Colato, Ferran Prados, Baris Kanber, Marios Yiannakas, Claudia A. M. Gandini Wheeler‐Kingshott, Indran Davagnanam, Frederik Barkhof, Declan Chard, Olga Ciccarelli, Ahmed Toosy   +14 more
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