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Air Pollution and the Risk and Progression of Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Air pollution has been linked to several neurological conditions, including stroke and neurodegenerative diseases. Evidence regarding its association with multiple sclerosis (MS) remains conflicting, limited by small sample sizes. Methods PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and Cochrane controlled register of trials (CENTRAL) were searched on ...
Ahmad A. Toubasi, Thuraya N. Al‐Sayegh
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Place of Research and Development Activity in the Development Policy of Enterprises

Marketing of Scientific and Research Organizations, 2016
In this article the author verifies the thesis that the commonness of investing in research and development activity (R&D) in enterprises operating in the Member States of the European Union is variable and diverse. The basis of such verification is an statistical-comparative analysis of the results of the empirical researches on innovative trends in ...
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Paramagnetic Rim Lesions Are Associated With Trans‐Synaptic Degeneration of the Visual Pathway in Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Retrograde trans‐synaptic degeneration (rTSD) from posterior visual pathway lesions in multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized by hemi‐macular ganglion cell‐inner plexiform layer (GCIPL) thinning and contralateral visual field loss.
Abdul Jaber Tayem, Angel Liu, Sargis Manukyan, Mustafa Subhi, Elaina Luskin, Bryan Quah, Sreekanth Madhusoodhanan Nair, Arzu C. Has Silemek, Gabriela Zabala, Yujie Cui, Laura Locke, Paula Barreras, Marwa Kaisey, Vinicius Calsavara, Daniel S. Reich, Nancy L. Sicotte, Pascal Sati, Omar Al‐Louzi   +17 more
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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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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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Dental visits in crisis: analyzing dental service utilization amidst the pandemic

BMC Oral Health
Background Oral health problems pose a significant challenge to public health and quality of life, affecting nearly half of all children and the majority of adults worldwide.
Mehdi Mirzaei-Alavijeh, Shima Khashij, Hassan Gharibnavaz, Negar Karimi, Samane Dasta, Farzad Jalilian   +5 more
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Detailed revisions to the subordinate regulation following the amendment of the Act on the Safety of Regenerative Medicine in Japan

Regenerative Therapy
The amended Act on the Safety of Regenerative Medicine (RM Act) in Japan expands its scope to include in vivo gene therapy and related technologies, classifying them into Class I, the highest-risk category.
Satoshi Hosoya, Yuichiro Ukon, Kazuki Morita, Eisuke Minegishi, Jun Sugihara, Manabu Hasegawa   +5 more
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Ultrasound Scanning for Prenatal Microcephaly in the context of Zika Virus Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Scientific Reports, 2017
To assess the accuracy of ultrasound measurements of fetal biometric parameters for prenatal diagnosis of microcephaly in the context of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection, we searched bibliographic databases for studies published until March 3rd, 2016.
Ezinne C. Chibueze, Alex J. Q. Parsons, Katharina da Silva Lopes, Takemoto Yo, Toshiyuki Swa, Chie Nagata, Nobuyuki Horita, Naho Morisaki, Olukunmi O. Balogun, Amarjargal Dagvadorj, Erika Ota, Rintaro Mori, Olufemi T. Oladapo   +12 more
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Policy Coherence and Social Protection in Ethiopia: Ensuring No One Is Left Behind

Societies, 2019
Ethiopia has made a strong commitment to strengthen its social protection system. However, resource constraints pose significant challenges in seeking to meet the basic needs of all people.
Melisew Dejene Lemma, Logan Cochrane
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Social protection and employment in Africa’s agricultural sector

Business: Theory and Practice, 2020
Social protection is increasingly becoming a powerful tool for enhancing productivity and employment and is, therefore, important for Africa’s agricultural transformation.
Romanus Osabohien, Olaronke Onanuga, Busayo Aderounmu, Oluwatoyin Matthew, Evans Osabuohien   +4 more
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