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Can International Relations (IR) learn? The politics of 'doing understanding' by Weber, Martin

“…This short response considers some challenges that may be faced by learners keen to engage with 'Indigenous International Relations' following the lecture by…”
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Toward identifying key mechanisms of progression in multiple sclerosis by Husseini, Leila, Geladaris, Anastasia, Weber, Martin S

“…A major therapeutic goal in the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) is to prevent the accumulation of disability over an often decades-long disease course…”
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Targeting B Cells and Microglia in Multiple Sclerosis With Bruton Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors: A Review by Dybowski, Sarah, Torke, Sebastian, Weber, Martin S

“…Currently, disease-modifying therapies for multiple sclerosis (MS) use 4 mechanisms of action: immune modulation, suppressing immune cell proliferation,…”
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Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Multiple Sclerosis: Pioneering the Path Towards Treatment of Progression? by Geladaris, Anastasia, Torke, Sebastian, Weber, Martin S.

“…In multiple sclerosis (MS) persisting disability can derive from acute relapses or, alternatively, from slow and steady deterioration, termed chronic…”
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The urgent need to address health literacy in schools by Okan, Orkan, Paakkari, Leena, Jourdan, Didier, Barnekow, Vivian, Weber, Martin W

“…The Editorial1 raised an important question: why is health literacy failing so many? It urgently called for effective responses to support people to better…”
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Deciphering the Role of B Cells in Multiple Sclerosis-Towards Specific Targeting of Pathogenic Function by Lehmann-Horn, Klaus, Kinzel, Silke, Weber, Martin S

“…B cells, plasma cells and antibodies may play a key role in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS). This notion is supported by various immunological…”
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Emerging thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes for reverse osmosis: A review by Zhao, Die Ling, Japip, Susilo, Zhang, Yu, Weber, Martin, Maletzko, Christian, Chung, Tai-Shung

“…Thin-film composite (TFC) membranes are the heart of reverse osmosis (RO) processes for desalination and water reuse. In recent years, nanomaterials with high…”
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The Role of B Cells and Antibodies in Multiple Sclerosis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Related Disorders by Häusser-Kinzel, Silke, Weber, Martin S

“…Our pathophysiological concept of the most common central nervous system demyelinating disease, multiple sclerosis, strikingly evolved by recent discoveries…”
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Placebo-Controlled Trial of an Oral BTK Inhibitor in Multiple Sclerosis by Montalban, Xavier, Arnold, Douglas L, Weber, Martin S, Staikov, Ivan, Piasecka-Stryczynska, Karolina, Willmer, Jonathan, Martin, Emily C, Dangond, Fernando, Syed, Sana, Wolinsky, Jerry S

“…In a randomized trial, patients who received evobrutinib, an inhibitor of Bruton’s tyrosine kinase, at 75 mg daily had significantly fewer enhancing lesions on…”
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Credit Line Usage, Checking Account Activity, and Default Risk of Bank Borrowers by Norden, Lars, Weber, Martin

“…Information on borrower quality is a fundamental issue in debt contracting, corporate and consumer finance, and financial intermediation. We investigate the…”
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CXCL13 is the major determinant for B cell recruitment to the CSF during neuroinflammation by Kowarik, Markus C, Cepok, Sabine, Sellner, Johann, Grummel, Verena, Weber, Martin S, Korn, Thomas, Berthele, Achim, Hemmer, Bernhard

“…The chemokines and cytokines CXCL13, CXCL12, CCL19, CCL21, BAFF and APRIL are believed to play a role in the recruitment of B cells to the central nervous…”
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Improving standards for primary care for children and adolescents in Europe, Central Asia and beyond: the WHO Pocket Book of Primary health care for children and adolescents by Carai, Susanne, Jullien, Sophie, Weber, Martin W.

“…Correspondence to Dr Susanne Carai, WHO Athens Quality of Care and Patient Safety Office, WHO Regional Office for Europe, Athens 10675, Greece; carais@who.int…”
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Defining distinct features of anti-MOG antibody associated central nervous system demyelination by Weber, Martin S., Derfuss, Tobias, Metz, Imke, Brück, Wolfgang

“…Extensive research over the last decades basically failed to identify a common cause of noninfectious inflammatory central nervous system (CNS) demyelinating…”
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Differential Effects of MS Therapeutics on B Cells-Implications for Their Use and Failure in AQP4-Positive NMOSD Patients by Traub, Jan, Häusser-Kinzel, Silke, Weber, Martin S

“…B cells are considered major contributors to multiple sclerosis (MS) pathophysiology. While lately approved disease-modifying drugs like ocrelizumab deplete B…”
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Global burden of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in young children: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Nair, Harish, DNB, Nokes, D James, PhD, Gessner, Bradford D, MD, Dherani, Mukesh, PhD, Madhi, Shabir A, Prof, Singleton, Rosalyn J, MD, O'Brien, Katherine L, MD, Roca, Anna, PhD, Wright, Peter F, Prof, Bruce, Nigel, PhD, Chandran, Aruna, MD, Theodoratou, Evropi, PhD, Sutanto, Agustinus, MD, Sedyaningsih, Endang R, MD, Ngama, Mwanajuma, HND, Munywoki, Patrick K, MSc, Kartasasmita, Cissy, Prof, Simões, Eric AF, Prof, Rudan, Igor, Prof, Weber, Martin W, PhD, Campbell, Harry, Prof

“…Summary Background The global burden of disease attributable to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) remains unknown. We aimed to estimate the global incidence of…”
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B cells reappear less mature and more activated after their anti-CD20–mediated depletion in multiple sclerosis by Nissimov, Nitzan, Hajiyeva, Zivar, Torke, Sebastian, Grondey, Katja, Brück, Wolfgang, Häusser-Kinzel, Silke, Weber, Martin S.

“…B cell depletion via anti-CD20 antibodies is a highly effective treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS). However, little is known about the maturation/activation…”
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Microglia: The Missing Link to Decipher and Therapeutically Control MS Progression? by Geladaris, Anastasia, Häusler, Darius, Weber, Martin S

“…Therapeutically controlling chronic progression in multiple sclerosis (MS) remains a major challenge. MS progression is defined as a steady loss of parenchymal…”
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B Cell-Directed Therapeutics in Multiple Sclerosis: Rationale and Clinical Evidence by Kinzel, Silke, Weber, Martin S.

“…Over the last decade, evidence condensed that B cells, B cell-derived plasma cells and antibodies play a key role in the pathogenesis and progression of…”
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Trogocytosis challenges the cellular specificity of lineage markers and monoclonal antibodies by Ochs, Jasmin, Häusser-Kinzel, Silke, Weber, Martin S.

“…The transfer of surface molecules between cells by trogocytosis challenges the concept of cell type-unique surface markers and indicates that monoclonal…”
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Effect of reduction in household air pollution on childhood pneumonia in Guatemala (RESPIRE): a randomised controlled trial by Smith, Kirk R, Prof, McCracken, John P, ScD, Weber, Martin W, DrMedHabil, Hubbard, Alan, PhD, Jenny, Alisa, MPH, Thompson, Lisa M, PhD, Balmes, John, Prof, Diaz, Anaité, MPH, Arana, Byron, PhD, Bruce, Nigel, PhD

“…Summary Background Pneumonia causes more child deaths than does any other disease. Observational studies have indicated that smoke from household solid fuel is…”
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