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Adaptation of Innate Lymphoid Cells to a Micronutrient Deficiency Promotes Type 2 Barrier Immunity by Spencer, S. P., Wilhelm, C., Yang, Q., Hall, J. A., Bouladoux, N., Boyd, A., Nutman, T. B., Urban, J. F., Wang, J., Ramalingam, T. R., Bhandoola, A., Wynn, T. A., Belkaid, Y.

“…How the immune system adapts to malnutrition to sustain immunity at barrier surfaces, such as the intestine, remains unclear. Vitamin A deficiency is one of…”
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Aspartame: A Safety Evaluation Based on Current Use Levels, Regulations, and Toxicological and Epidemiological Studies by Magnuson, B. A., Burdock, G. A., Doull, J., Kroes, R. M., Marsh, G. M., Pariza, M. W., Spencer, P. S., Waddell, W. J., Walker, R., Williams, G. M.

“…Aspartame is a methyl ester of a dipeptide used as a synthetic nonnutritive sweetener in over 90 countries worldwide in over 6000 products. The purpose of this…”
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Occurrence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis among Gulf War veterans by HORNER, R. D, KAMINS, K. G, HOWARD, D, SMITH, T. C, RYAN, M. A. K, COFFMAN, C. J, KASARSKIS, E. J, FEUSSNER, J. R, GRAMBOW, S. C, HOFF-LINDQUIST, J, HARATI, Y, MITSUMOTO, H, PASCUZZI, R, SPENCER, P. S, TIM, R

“…In response to Gulf War veterans' concerns of high rates of ALS, this investigation sought to determine if Gulf War veterans have an elevated rate of ALS. A…”
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Clinical and epidemiologic characteristics of nodding syndrome in Mundri County, southern Sudan by Tumwine, JK, Vandemaele, K, Chungong, S, Richer, M, Anker, M, Ayana, Y, Opoka, ML, Klaucke, DN, Quarello, A, Spencer, PS

“…Background: Nodding syndrome (repetitive nodding and progressive generalized seizures) is assuming epidemic proportions in South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda…”
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An introduction to environmental neurotoxicology: Lessons from a clinical perspective by Reis, J., Spencer, P.S.

“…In 1992, the Committee on Neurotoxicology and Models for Assessing Risk of the National Academy of Sciences in Washington DC focused with a scientific…”
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Experimental demonstration of anticipating synchronization in chaotic semiconductor lasers with optical feedback by Sivaprakasam, S, Shahverdiev, E M, Spencer, P S, Shore, K A

“…We report the first experimental observation of anticipating chaotic synchronization in an optical system using two diode lasers as transmitter and receiver…”
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Nodding syndrome in Mundri county, South Sudan: environmental, nutritional and infectious factors by Spencer, P S, Vandemaele, K, Richer, M, Palmer, V S, Chungong, S, Anker, M, Ayana, Y, Opoka, M L, Klaucke, B N, Quarello, A, Tumwine, J K

“…Background: Nodding Syndrome is a seizure disorder of children in Mundri County, Western Equatoria, South Sudan. The disorder is reported to be spreading in…”
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Nodding syndrome: origins and natural history of a longstanding epileptic disorder in sub-Saharan Africa by Spencer, P S, Palmer, V S, Jilek-Aall, L

“…Background: Repetitive involuntary head nodding was first reported in the 1960s in the Wapogoro tribe of Tanzania. Objectives: We describe the natural history…”
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Chemicals, somatic mutations and neurodegeneration: evidence from Western Pacific amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-parkinsonism-dementia complex (ALS-PDC): Commentary on: Leija-Salazar M, Piette C, Proukakis C. Review: Somatic mutations in neurodegeneration. Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol 2018; 44: 267-85 by Spencer, P S, Kisby, G

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Using sparse regularization for multi-resolution tomography of the ionosphere by Panicciari, T, Smith, N D, Mitchell, C N, Da Dalt, F, Spencer, P S J

“…Computerized ionospheric tomography (CIT) is a technique that allows reconstructing the state of the ionosphere in terms of electron content from a set of…”
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Chemicals, somatic mutations and neurodegeneration: evidence from Western Pacific amyotrophic lateral sclerosis‐parkinsonism‐dementia complex (ALS‐PDC) by Spencer, P. S., Kisby, G.

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An amyotrophic lateral sclerosis hot spot in the French Alps associated with genotoxic fungi by Lagrange, E., Vernoux, J.P., Reis, J., Palmer, V., Camu, W., Spencer, P.S.

“…Between 1990 and 2018, 14 cases of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) were diagnosed in residents of, and in visitors with second homes to, a mountainous…”
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ALS and environment: Clues from spatial clustering? by Spencer, P.S., Lagrange, E., Camu, W.

“…A role for environmental factors in the etiology of amyotrophic lateral sclerocis (ALS) has been suspected for many years. A large body of work has implicated…”
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The involvement of the opioidergic system in the antinociceptive mechanism of action of antidepressant compounds by Gray, A M, Spencer, P S J, Sewell, R D E

“…Debate exists as to the nature of antidepressant‐induced antinociception. It is unclear whether antidepressants are inherently antinociceptive, are able to…”
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Environmental neurology in the tropics by Reis, J., Spencer, P.S., Román, G.C., Buguet, A.

“…We address the impact of the tropical environment on the human nervous system using the multifaceted approach characteristic of environmental neurology. First,…”
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Developing education in environmental health and medicine focusing on neurology: Initiatives in Sweden (the UPRISE model), France, and Turkey by Berntsson, Shala Ghaderi, Reis, J., Tulek, Z., Spencer, P.S., Imhoff, M., Joao, Moniz, Lafta, Muataz S., Najar, Y., Tolf, A., Selander, V., Söderfeldt, Y., Landtblom, A.M.

“…The role of environmental factors in neurological disorders constitutes a topic of increasing importance. Teaching in European universities should expand and…”
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Ionospheric electron concentration imaging using GPS over the USA during the storm of July 2000 by Yin, P., Mitchell, C. N., Spencer, P. S. J., Foster, J. C.

“…A new technique for ionospheric imaging is demonstrated during a severe geomagnetic storm of 15th July 2000. The three‐dimensional time‐dependent imaging…”
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Jean Rodier: History of Manganism in Morocco by Hicham, C., Reis, J., Rodier, M., Belahsen, F., Spencer, P.S.

“…Jean Rodier (1920–2003), distinguished researcher and scientist, directed the Toxicology Department of Hygiene Institute of Rabat under the French…”
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The COVID-19 pandemic, an environmental neurology perspective by Reis, J., Buguet, A., Román, G.C., Spencer, P.S.

“…Neurologists have a particular interest in SARS-CoV-2 because the nervous system is a major participant in COVID-19, both in its acute phase and in its…”
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VCSEL polarization control by optical injection by Bandyopadhyay, S., Hong, Y., Spencer, P.S., Shore, K.A.

“…The stability of the polarization-resolved (PR) light output of a commercial vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSEL) has been studied with and without…”
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