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Adaptive designs in clinical trials: from scientific advice to marketing authorisation to the European Medicine Agency.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
November 20, 2018
2018 Nov. Trials.19(1):642.
By:
  • Collignon O
  • Koenig F
  • Koch A
  • Hemmings RJ
  • Petavy F
  • Saint-Raymond A
  • Papaluca-Amati M
  • Posch M.
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Irradiation to improve the response to immunotherapeutic agents in glioblastomas.

  • NORLUX-Glioma Biology
November 20, 2018
2018 Nov. Adv Radiat Oncol. [Epub ahead of print].
By:
  • Nesseler JP
  • Schaue D
  • McBride WH
  • Lee M-H
  • Kaprealian T
  • Niclou SP
  • Nickers P.
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Biomarkers of left ventricular function after acute myocardial infarction: sex-biased differences. (Doctoral thesis)

  • Cardiovascular Research Unit
November 16, 2018
2018 Nov. Nancy: Université de Lorraine, 2018.
By:
  • Lalem T.
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Does evidence support the high expectations placed in precision medicine? A bibliographic review.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
November 15, 2018
2018 Nov. F1000Res.7:30. Epub ahead of print.
By:
  • Cortés J
  • González J
  • Medina M
  • Vogler M
  • Vilaró M
  • Elmore M
  • Senn S
  • Campbell M
  • Cobo E.
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Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017.

  • Epidemiology and Public Health Scientific Team
November 10, 2018
2018 Nov. Lancet.392(10159):2091-2138. Epub 2018 Nov 8.
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  • GBD 2017 SDG Collaborators (Alkerwi A as collaborator for Luxembourg).
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Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017.

  • Epidemiology and Public Health Scientific Team
November 10, 2018
2018 Nov. Lancet.392(10159):1923-1994. Epub 2018 Nov 8.
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  • GBD 2017 Risk Factors Collaborators (Alkerwi A as collaborator for Luxembourg).
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Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 359 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017.

  • Epidemiology and Public Health Scientific Team
November 10, 2018
2018 Nov. Lancet.392(10159):1859-1922.
By:
  • GBD 2017 DALYs and HALE Collaborators (Alkerwi A as collaborator for Luxembourg).
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Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017.

  • Epidemiology and Public Health Scientific Team
November 10, 2018
2018 Nov. Lancet.392(10159):1789-1858. Epub 2018 Nov 8.
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  • GBD 2017 Disease and Injury Incidence and Prevalence Collaborators (Alkerwi A as collaborator for Luxembourg).
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Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017.

  • Epidemiology and Public Health Scientific Team
November 10, 2018
2018 Nov. Lancet.392(10159):1736-1788. Epub 2018 Nov 8.
By:
  • GBD 2017 Causes of Death Collaborators (Alkerwi A as collaborator for Luxembourg).
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Population and fertility by age and sex for 195 countries and territories, 1950-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017.

  • Epidemiology and Public Health Scientific Team
November 10, 2018
2018 Nov. Lancet.392(10159):1995-2051. Epub 2018 Nov 8.
By:
  • GBD 2017 Population and Fertility Collaborators (Alkerwi A as collaborator for Luxembourg).
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Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017.

  • Epidemiology and Public Health Scientific Team
November 10, 2018
2018 Nov. Lancet.392(10159):1684-1735. Epub 2018 Nov 8.
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  • GBD 2017 Mortality Collaborators (Alkerwi A as collaborator for Luxembourg).
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Podoplanin expression is a prognostic biomarker but may be dispensable for the malignancy of glioblastoma.

  • Luxembourg Center of Neuropathology
November 10, 2018
2018 Nov. Neuro Oncol. [Epub ahead of print].
By:
  • Eisemann T
  • Costa B
  • Harter PN
  • Wick W
  • Mittelbronn M
  • Angel P
  • Peterziel H.
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Mumps epidemiology in Cuba between 2004 and 2015.

  • Clinical and Applied Virology
  • Vaccinology and B Cell Immunology
November 01, 2018
2018 Nov. Arch Virol.163(11):3059-3064. Epub 2018 Aug 4.
By:
  • Ribas MLA
  • Tejero Y
  • Valcarcel M
  • Galindo M
  • Cordero Y
  • Sausy A
  • Muller CP
  • Hubschen JM.
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Blunted endocrine response to a combined physical-cognitive stressor in adults with early life adversity.

  • Immune Endocrine and Epigenetics
  • Vaccinology and B Cell Immunology
November 01, 2018
2018 Nov. Child Abuse Negl.85:137-144. Epub 2018 May 30.
By:
  • Hengesch X
  • Elwenspoek MMC
  • Schaan VK
  • Larra MF
  • Finke JB
  • Zhang X
  • Bachmann P
  • Turner JD
  • Vogele C
  • Muller CP
  • Schachinger H.
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Statistical pitfalls of personalized medicine.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
November 01, 2018
2018 Nov. Nature.563(7733):619-621.
By:
  • Senn S.
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Effect of long-term selenium supplementation on mortality: Results from a multiple-dose, randomised controlled trial.

  • Epidemiology and Public Health Scientific Team
November 01, 2018
2018 Nov. Free Radic Biol Med.127:46-54. Epub 2018 Feb 14.
By:
  • Rayman MP
  • Winther KH
  • Pastor-Barriuso R
  • Cold F
  • Thvilum M
  • Stranges S
  • Guallar E
  • Cold S.
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European Perinatal Health Report. Core indicators of the health and care of pregnant women and babies in Europe in 2015

  • Epidemiology and Public Health Research Unit
November 01, 2018
2018 Nov. Luxembourg: Euro-Peristat, 2018. 177 p.
By:
  • Euro-Peristat Network (Billy A Couffignal S and Lecomte A as contributors for Luxembourg)
  • .
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The PD-L1- and IL6-mediated dampening of the IL27/STAT1 anticancer responses are prevented by alpha-PD-L1 or alpha-IL6 antibodies.

  • Bioinformatics and Modelling
  • Genomics Center
November 01, 2018
2018 Nov. J Leukoc Biol.104(5):969-985. Epub 2018 Jul 24.
By:
  • Rolvering C
  • Zimmer AD
  • Ginolhac A
  • Margue C
  • Kirchmeyer M
  • Servais F
  • Hermanns HM
  • Hergovits S
  • Nazarov PV
  • Nicot N
  • Kreis S
  • Haan S
  • Behrmann I
  • Haan C.
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Regulatory identification of BPA as an endocrine disruptor: Context and methodology.

  • Human Biomonitoring Research Unit
November 01, 2018
2018 Nov. Mol Cell Endocrinol.475:4-9. Epub 2018 Feb 6.
By:
  • Beausoleil C
  • Emond C
  • Cravedi JP
  • Antignac JP
  • Applanat M
  • Appenzeller BR
  • Beaudouin R
  • Belzunces LP
  • Canivenc-Lavier MC
  • Chevalier N
  • Chevrier C
  • Elefant E
  • Eustache F
  • Habert R
  • Kolf-Clauw M
  • Le Magueresse-Battistoni B
  • Mhaouty-Kodja S
  • Minier C
  • Multigner L
  • Schroeder H
  • Thonneau P
  • Viguie C
  • Pouzaud F
  • Ormsby JN
  • Rousselle C
  • Verines-Jouin L
  • Pasquier E
  • Michel C.
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Surveillance de la santé périnatale au Luxembourg: Rapport sur les naissances 2014-2015-2016 et leur évolution depuis 2001. (Book)

  • Epidemiology and Public Health Research Unit
November 01, 2018
2018 Nov. Luxembourg: Ministère de la santé, Luxembourg Institute of Health, 2018. 57 p.
By:
  • Lecomte A
  • Barre J
  • Billy A
  • Couffignal S
  • de Rekeneire N
  • Weber G.
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