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Improving and Accelerating Drug Development for Nervous System Disorders by Pankevich, Diana E., Altevogt, Bruce M., Dunlop, John, Gage, Fred H., Hyman, Steve E.

“…Advances in the neurosciences have placed the field in the position where it is poised to significantly reduce the burden of nervous system disorders. However,…”
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Sleep Disorders and Sleep Deprivation: An Unmet Public Health Problem by Altevogt, Bruce M, Colten, Harvey R

“…Clinical practice related to sleep problems and sleep disorders has been expanding rapidly in the last few years, but scientific research is not keeping pace…”
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Four Classes of Intercellular Channels between Glial Cells in the CNS by Altevogt, Bruce M, Paul, David L

“…Astrocytes form extensive gap junctions with other astrocytes and with oligodendrocytes. Junctional communication between CNS glia is likely of critical…”
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Opportunities to Enhance Diagnostic Testing and Antimicrobial Stewardship: A Qualitative Multinational Survey of Healthcare Professionals by Jinks, Timothy, Subramaniam, Sumithra, Bassetti, Matteo, Gales, Ana C., Kullar, Ravina, Metersky, Mark L., Poojary, Aruna, Seifert, Harald, Warrier, Anup, Flayhart, Diane, Kelly, Timothy, Yu, Kalvin, Altevogt, Bruce M., Townsend, Andy, Marsh, Charlotte, Willis, Clare

“…Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health challenge. Global efforts to decrease AMR through antimicrobial stewardship (AMS)…”
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Developing a 21st Century Neuroscience Workforce: Workshop Summary by Altevogt, Bruce M, Stroud, Clare, Palmer, Christopher, Norris, Sheena M. Posey

“…From its very beginning, neuroscience has been fundamentally interdisciplinary. As a result of rapid technological advances and the advent of large…”
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A Framework for Catastrophic Disaster Response by Hanfling, Dan, Altevogt, Bruce M, Gostin, Lawrence O

“…The Japanese tsunami, Haitian earthquake, and Gun Coast hurricane offered stark reminders of how vulnerable organized societies are to catastrophic events…”
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Future Opportunities to Leverage the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative: Workshop Summary by Altevogt, Bruce M, Pankevich, Diana E, Wizemann, Theresa

“…Nearly 5.3 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease, and 26.6 million people are affected worldwide. The Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging…”
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Future Oversight of Recombinant DNA Research: Recommendations of an Institute of Medicine Committee by Gostin, Lawrence O, Altevogt, Bruce M, Pope, Andrew M

“…Gostin et al talk about the adverse events across human gene transfer trials. As gene transfer research has matured, the complexity of the overall regulatory…”
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Autism and the Environment: Challenges and Opportunities for Research by Altevogt, Bruce M, Hanson, Sarah L, Leshner, Alan I

“…Autism spectrum disorder is a complex developmental disorder that dramatically affects the lives of patients and their families and the broader community. The…”
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Connexin29 Is Uniquely Distributed within Myelinating Glial Cells of the Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems by Altevogt, Bruce M, Kleopa, Kleopas A, Postma, Friso R, Scherer, Steven S, Paul, David L

“…Although both Schwann cells and oligodendrocytes express connexin32 (Cx32), the loss of this connexin causes demyelination only in the PNS. To determine…”
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Guiding Limited Use of Chimpanzees in Research by Altevogt, Bruce M., Pankevich, Diana E., Pope, Andrew M., Kahn, Jeffrey P.

“…Chimpanzee research should not be banned, but its scientific necessity is very limited. Research on chimpanzees is contentious, expensive, and of increasingly…”
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Enabling Rapid and Sustainable Public Health Research During Disasters: Summary of a Joint Workshop by the Institute of Medicine and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services by Institute of Medicine, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events, Bruce Altevogt, Theresa Wizemann, Megan Reeve

“…Over the past decade, preparedness and response capacities of government agencies, hospitals and clinics, public health agencies, and academic researchers in…”
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Rural mass casualty preparedness and response: the Institute of Medicine's Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events by Viswanathan, Kristin P, Bass, Robert, Wijetunge, Gamunu, Altevogt, Bruce M

“…The Institute of Medicine's Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events hosted a workshop at the request of the Federal Interagency…”
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Molecules to Minds: Grand Challenges for the 21st Century by Altevogt, Bruce M., Hanson, Sarah L., Leshner, Alan I.

“…The Institute of Medicine's Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders established a “Grand Challenges Initiative.” The goal is to help frame a broad,…”
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The Institute of Medicine's Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events: regional workshop series on the 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccination campaign by Stroud, Clare, Altevogt, Bruce M, Butler, Jay C, Duchin, Jeffrey S

“…In response to the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic, public health authorities launched an ambitious vaccination program to protect tens of millions of Americans…”
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Institute of Medicine's Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events: current initiatives by Stroud, Clare, Altevogt, Bruce M, Goldfrank, Lewis R

“…It is only possible to achieve a resilient community and an integrated, comprehensive, and resilient health system that can respond effectively to a public…”
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Institute of Medicine's Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events: activities and goals by Stroud, Clare, Altevogt, Bruce M, Goldfrank, Lewis R

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Crisis standards of care: a systems framework for catastrophic disaster response by Hanfling, Dan

“…Catastrophic disasters occurring in 2011 in the United States and worldwide--from the tornado in Joplin, Missouri, to the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, to…”
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A plan for mental illness by Insel, Thomas R., Sahakian, Barbara J., Voon, Valerie, Nye, Jeffrey, Brown, Verity J., Altevogt, Bruce M., Bullmore, Ed T., Goodwin, Guy M., Howard, Robert J., Kupfer, David J., Malloch, Gavin, Marston, Hugh M., Nutt, David J., Robbins, Trevor W., Stahl, Stephen, Tricklebank, Mark D., Williams, John H.

“…The Royal Society International Seminar Consortium describes what the next decade of mental-health drug development should look like…”
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Crisis Standards of Care: A Systems Framework for Catastrophic Disaster Response: Volume 1: Introduction and CSC Framework by Gostin, Lawrence O, Viswanathan, Kristin, Altevogt, Bruce M, Hanfling, Dan

“…Catastrophic disasters occurring in 2011 in the United States and worldwide-from the tornado in Joplin, Missouri, to the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, to…”
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