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Government-Nonprofit Cooperation: Anomaly or Necessity? by Salamon, Lester M., Toepler, Stefan

“…This paper challenges widespread philosophical and conceptual theories of the nonprofit sector and the state that question, or leave little conceptual room…”
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Beyond Nonprofits: Re-conceptualizing the Third Sector by Salamon, Lester M., Sokolowski, S. Wojciech

“…The idea of a "third sector" beyond the arenas of the state and the market is probably one of the most perplexing concepts in modern political and social…”
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Improved CNS exposure to tocilizumab after cerebrospinal fluid compared to intravenous administration in rhesus macaques by Nellan, Anandani, McCully, Cynthia M. Lester, Cruz Garcia, Rafael, Jayaprakash, Nalini, Widemann, Brigitte C., Lee, Daniel W., Warren, Katherine E.

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Introduction to the Special Section on Epigenetics by Lester, Barry M., Conradt, Elisabeth, Marsit, Carmen

“…Epigenetics provides the opportunity to revolutionize our understanding of the role of genetics and the environment in explaining human behavior, although the…”
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St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum L.) photomedicine: hypericin-photodynamic therapy induces metastatic melanoma cell death by Kleemann, Britta, Loos, Benjamin, Scriba, Thomas J, Lang, Dirk, Davids, Lester M

“…Hypericin, an extract from St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum L.), is a promising photosensitizer in the context of clinical photodynamic therapy due to its…”
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Epidemiology of the silent polio outbreak in Rahat, Israel, based on modeling of environmental surveillance data by Brouwer, Andrew F., Eisenberg, Joseph N. S., Pomeroy, Connor D., Shulman, Lester M., Hindiyeh, Musa, Manor, Yossi, Grotto, Itamar, Koopman, James S., Eisenberg, Marisa C.

“…Israel experienced an outbreak of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) in 2013–2014, detected through environmental surveillance of the sewage system. No cases of…”
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Cytoplasmic transport and nuclear import of plasmid DNA by Bai, Haiqing, Lester, Gillian M Schiralli, Petishnok, Laura C, Dean, David A

“…Productive transfection and gene transfer require not simply the entry of DNA into cells and subsequent transcription from an appropriate promoter, but also a…”
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East Antarctic rifting triggers uplift of the Gamburtsev Mountains by Ferraccioli, Fausto, Finn, Carol A., Jordan, Tom A., Bell, Robin E., Anderson, Lester M., Damaske, Detlef

“…Mountain building beneath Antarctica Radar, gravity and magnetic data from the Gamburtsev subglacial mountains, hidden beneath the East Antarctic ice sheet,…”
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QT Assessment in Early Drug Development: The Long and the Short of It by Lester, Robert M, Paglialunga, Sabina, Johnson, Ian A

“…The QT interval occupies a pivotal role in drug development as a surface biomarker of ventricular repolarization. The electrophysiologic substrate for QT…”
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Occurrence and Altitude of the Long‐Lived Nonspecular Meteor Trails During Meteor Showers at High Latitudes by Kozlovsky, A., Lukianova, R., Lester, M.

“…Meteoroids entering the Earth's atmosphere produce ionized trails, which are detectable by radio sounding. Cylindrical underdense (and partly overdense) trails…”
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Polar Mesosphere Summer Echoes and Possible Signatures of Pulsating Aurora Detected by the Meteor Radar by Kozlovsky, A., Shalimov, S., Lester, M., Belova, E.

“…Using data of the all‐sky interferometric meteor radar (SKiYMET, 36.9 MHz) operating in the Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory (67°22′N, 26°38′E, Finland) we…”
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Influence of Atmospheric Circulation on Orientation of Auroral Arcs by Kozlovsky, A., Myllymaa, M., Lukianova, R., Raita, T., Lester, M.

“…We investigated statistically the orientation of about 10,000 auroral arcs observed during 2016–2021 in Abisko (68.36°N, 18.81°E, Sweden) in the equatorward…”
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Putting Nonprofits on the Policy Agenda of Post-Soviet Russia: A Story of Convergence by Salamon, Lester M., Benevolenski, Vladimir

“…This article seeks to explain how a dramatic new program of financial and technical assists to nonprofit organizations managed to surface on the active policy…”
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Introduction: The Nonprofitization of the Welfare State by Salamon, Lester M.

“…This brief article introduces the Special Issue "Unlikely Partners? Evolving Government-Nonprofit Relationships, East and West", which calls attention to a…”
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Use of the Whole Country Insulin Consumption Data in Israel to Determine the Prevalence of Type 1 Diabetes in Children <5 Years of Age Before and During Rotavirus Vaccination by Blumenfeld, Orit, Lawrence, Gabriella, Shulman, Lester M., Laron, Zvi

“…Recent studies showed that rotavirus vaccination may affect the prevalence of type 1 diabetes (T1D). The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of…”
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Single-family room care and neurobehavioral and medical outcomes in preterm infants by Lester, Barry M, Hawes, Katheleen, Abar, Beau, Sullivan, Mary, Miller, Robin, Bigsby, Rosemarie, Laptook, Abbot, Salisbury, Amy, Taub, Marybeth, Lagasse, Linda L, Padbury, James F

“…To determine whether a single-family room (SFR) NICU, including factors associated with the change to a SFR NICU, is associated with improved medical and…”
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PUTTING THE CIVIL SOCIETY SECTOR ON THE ECONOMIC MAP OF THE WORLD by Salamon, Lester M.

“…ABSTRACT**:  The past twenty‐five years have witnessed a spectacular expansion of philanthropy, volunteering, and civil society organizations throughout the…”
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Substorm Current Wedge Revisited by Kepko, L., McPherron, R. L., Amm, O., Apatenkov, S., Baumjohann, W., Birn, J., Lester, M., Nakamura, R., Pulkkinen, T. I., Sergeev, V.

“…Almost 40 years ago the concept of the substorm current wedge was developed to explain the magnetic signatures observed on the ground and in geosynchronous…”
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Epigenetic Programming by Maternal Behavior in the Human Infant by Lester, Barry M, Conradt, Elisabeth, LaGasse, Linda L, Tronick, Edward Z, Padbury, James F, Marsit, Carmen J

“…: media-1vid110.1542/5804912859001PEDS-VA_2017-1890 OBJECTIVES: We sought to determine if variations in maternal care alter DNA methylation in term, healthy,…”
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An Attenuation in the Incidence of Early Childhood Diabetes Correlates With Introduction of Rotavirus Vaccination in Israel by Blumenfeld, Orit, Hampe, Christiane S, Shulman, Lester M, Chen, Roni, Laron, Zvi

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