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Eculizumab reduces complement activation, inflammation, endothelial damage, thrombosis, and renal injury markers in aHUS by Cofiell, Roxanne, Kukreja, Anjli, Bedard, Krystin, Yan, Yan, Mickle, Angela P., Ogawa, Masayo, Bedrosian, Camille L., Faas, Susan J.

“…Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a genetic, life-threatening disease characterized by uncontrolled complement activation, systemic thrombotic…”
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A mycotoxin-deactivating feed additive counteracts the adverse effects of regular levels of Fusarium mycotoxins in dairy cows by Gallo, A, Minuti, A, Bani, P, Bertuzzi, T, Cappelli, F Piccioli, Doupovec, B, Faas, J, Schatzmayr, D, Trevisi, E

“…Little is known about the effects of commonly found levels of Fusarium mycotoxins on the performance, metabolism, and immunity of dairy cattle. We investigated…”
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A 2-year study reveals implications of feeding management and exposure to mycotoxins on udder health, performance, and fertility in dairy herds by Penagos-Tabares, F., Khiaosa-ard, R., Faas, J., Steininger, F., Papst, F., Egger-Danner, C., Zebeli, Q.

“…We recently reported the ubiquitous occurrence of mycotoxins and their secondary metabolites in dairy rations and a substantial variation in the feeding…”
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Phase I study of samalizumab in chronic lymphocytic leukemia and multiple myeloma: blockade of the immune checkpoint CD200 by Mahadevan, Daruka, Lanasa, Mark C, Farber, Charles, Pandey, Manjari, Whelden, Maria, Faas, Susan J, Ulery, Terrie, Kukreja, Anjli, Li, Lan, Bedrosian, Camille L, Zhang, Xiaoping, Heffner, Leonard T

“…Samalizumab is a novel recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody that targets CD200, an immunoregulatory cell surface member of the immunoglobulin superfamily…”
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Kinetics of gas production in the presence of Fusarium mycotoxins in rumen fluid of lactating dairy cows by Gallo, A., Ghilardelli, F., Doupovec, B., Faas, J., Schatzmayr, D., Masoero, F.

“…[Display omitted] •Toxins produced by Fusarium can be commonly detected in ruminant diets.•Deoxynivalenol and fumonisins in the diet interfere with rumen…”
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Gendered Access to Formal and Informal Resources in Postdisaster Development in the Ecuadorian Andes by Faas, A. J, Jones, Eric, Whiteford, Linda, Tobin, Graham, Murphy, Arthur

“…The devastating eruptions of Mount Tungurahua in the Ecuadorian highlands in 1999 and 2006 left many communities struggling to rebuild their homes and others…”
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Blockade of CD200 in the Presence or Absence of Antibody Effector Function: Implications for Anti-CD200 Therapy by Kretz-Rommel, Anke, Qin, Fenghua, Dakappagari, Naveen, Cofiell, Roxanne, Faas, Susan J, Bowdish, Katherine S

“…CD200 is an immunosuppressive molecule overexpressed in multiple hematologic malignancies such as B cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia, multiple myeloma, and…”
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Inhibition of Terminal Complement Components in Presensitized Transplant Recipients Prevents Antibody-Mediated Rejection Leading to Long-Term Graft Survival and Accommodation by Wang, Hao, Arp, Jacqueline, Liu, Weihua, Faas, Susan J, Jiang, Jifu, Gies, David R, Ramcharran, Siobhan, Garcia, Bertha, Zhong, Robert, Rother, Russell P

“…Ab-mediated rejection (AMR) remains the primary obstacle in presensitized patients following organ transplantation, as it is refractory to anti-T cell therapy…”
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Anti‐Complement Component C5 mAb Synergizes with CTLA4Ig to Inhibit Alloreactive T cells and Prolong Cardiac Allograft Survival in Mice by Raedler, H., Vieyra, M. B., Leisman, S., Lakhani, P., Kwan, W., Yang, M., Johnson, K., Faas, S. J., Tamburini, P., Heeger, P. S.

“…While activation of serum complement mediates antibody‐initiated vascular allograft injury, increasing evidence indicates that complement also functions as a…”
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Effective induction of naive and recall T-cell responses by targeting antigen to human dendritic cells via a humanized anti–DC-SIGN antibody by Tacken, Paul J., de Vries, I. Jolanda M., Gijzen, Karlijn, Joosten, Ben, Wu, Dayang, Rother, Russell P., Faas, Susan J., Punt, Cornelis J.A., Torensma, Ruurd, Adema, Gosse J., Figdor, Carl G.

“…Current dendritic cell (DC)–based vaccines are based on ex vivo–generated autologous DCs loaded with antigen prior to readministration into patients. A more…”
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Patterns of preference and practice: bridging actors in wildfire response networks in the American Northwest by Faas, A.J., Velez, Anne‐Lise K., FitzGerald, Clare, Nowell, Branda L., Steelman, Toddi A.

“…The roles of bridging actors in emergency response networks can be important to disaster response outcomes. This paper is based on an evaluation of wildfire…”
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C5 Blockade with Conventional Immunosuppression Induces Long‐Term Graft Survival in Presensitized Recipients by Rother, R. P., Arp, J., Jiang, J., Ge, W., Faas, S. J., Liu, W., Gies, D. R., Jevnikar, A. M., Garcia, B., Wang, H.

“…We explored whether a functionally blocking anti‐C5 monoclonal antibody (mAb) combined with T‐ and B‐cell immunosuppression can successfully prevent…”
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Is Vulnerability an Outdated Concept? After Subjects and Spaces by Marino, Elizabeth K., Faas, A.J.

“…Theories of vulnerability have constituted the conceptual core of the anthropology of disaster for roughly 40 years. Yet, there is an undercurrent of disquiet…”
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Projects for queering disaster: reciprocal knowledge exchange and practice by Faas, A.J., Parreno, Jhaid

“…PurposeThe purpose of this study is to identify LGBTQ+ perceptions of and experiences with hazards, vulnerabilities and disasters in the San Francisco Bay Area…”
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Disaster vulnerability in anthropological perspective by FAAS, A. J.

“…In the study of disasters, the concept of vulnerability has been primarily employed as a cumulative indicator of the unequal distributions of certain…”
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Social production of disasters and disaster social constructs: An exercise in disambiguation and reframing by Sun, Lei, Faas, A.J.

“…Purpose The purpose of this paper is to determine whether it is useful to tease apart the intimately related propositions of social production and social…”
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Inducible Costimulator Regulates Th2-Mediated Inflammation, but Not Th2 Differentiation, in a Model of Allergic Airway Disease by Tesciuba, Amanda G, Subudhi, Sumit, Rother, Russell P, Faas, Susan J, Frantz, Aric M, Elliot, David, Weinstock, Joel, Matis, Louis A, Bluestone, Jeffrey A, Sperling, Anne I

“…A novel costimulatory molecule expressed on activated T cells, inducible costimulator (ICOS), and its ligand, B7-related protein-1 (B7RP-1), were recently…”
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State aesthetics and the Other–Nature in disaster memorials by Faas, A.J.

“…I examine the aesthetic (re)production of the state in disaster museums and memorials in a comparative analysis of the Wenchuan Earthquake Memorial in…”
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Mythopolitics of “community”: an unstable but necessary category by Faas, A.J, Marino, Elizabeth K

“…PurposeThe authors engage a set of critical discussions on key concepts in disaster studies with attention to recent critiques of the concept “community,”…”
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Petit capitalisms in disaster, or the limits of neoliberal imagination: Displacement, recovery, and opportunism in highland Ecuador by Faas, A. J.

“…Disaster capitalism is typically defined as a systematic and opportunistic reconfiguration of economies and economic regulations in service of capitalist…”
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