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Daniel Engels, Patrick Schindler, Joachim Havla, Katinka Fischer, Marius Ringelstein, Martin W Hümmert, Franziska Bütow, Insa Schiffmann, Charlotte Schubert, Judith Bellmann-Strobl, Katrin Giglhuber, Clarissa Zappe, Sven Jarius, Lisa Revie, Carolin Schwake, Ioannis Vardakas, Florian Then Bergh, Yavor Yalachkov, Annette Walter, Leila Husseini, Markus C Kowarik, Matthias Grothe, Antonios Bayas, Klemens Angstwurm, Steffen Pfeuffer, Uwe K Zettl, Ingo Kleiter, Clemens Warnke, Simone C Tauber, Jonathan Wickel, Makbule Senel, Ilya Ayzenberg, Luisa Klotz, Brigitte Wildemann, Achim Berthele, Vivien Häußler, Corinna Trebst, Orhan Aktas, Friedemann Paul, Tania Kümpfel; as the Neuromyelitis Optica Study Group (NEMOS).

Factors Associated With Disability Improvement and Worsening Independent of Attacks in Patients With AQP4-IgG+ NMOSD and MOGAD: A Multicenter Cohort Study.

Neurology. 2026 Jul 28;107(2):e218199. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000218199. Epub 2026 Jul 2. PubMed ID: 42391599

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Celia Oreja-Guevara, Sven G Meuth, Nikos Grigoriadis, Patrick Vermersch, Hans Peter Hartung, Per Soelberg Sörensen, Letizia Leocani, Klaus Schmierer, Ralf Gold, Óscar Fernández.

Modulation of the immunological and neuroinflammatory microenvironment in older people with multiple sclerosis.

Front Immunol. 2026 Jun 12:17:1832582. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1832582. eCollection 2026. PubMed ID: 42367807

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Fabrice Hubschmid, Simon Desch, Esther Florin, Susanne Becker.

Reward-induced endogenous pain inhibition scales with action-outcome certainty in humans.

Pain. 2026 Jun 30. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000004058. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed ID: 42372186

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Esther Florin, Andrea A Kühn.

Adaptive deep brain stimulation in Parkinson disease: clinical implementation and outlook.

Nat Rev Neurol. 2026 Jun 29. doi: 10.1038/s41582-026-01239-2. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed ID: 42373954

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Sarah Genon, Agustin Ibanez, Masoud Tahmasian, Simon B Eickhoff.

Linking the exposome to the brain-behaviour phenotype.

Nat Rev Neurosci. 2026 Jul;27(7):513-524. doi: 10.1038/s41583-026-01049-x. Epub 2026 May 14. PubMed ID: 42135469

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Derrick Robertson, Enrique Alvarez, Lawrence Steinman, Hans-Peter Hartung, Peiqing Qian, Krzysztof Selmaj, Sibyl Wray, Daniel Wynn, Edward J Fox, Koby Mok, Hari P Miskin, Yihuan Xu, Christopher A Garner, Bruce A C Cree.

Disease outcomes with ublituximab in treatment-naïve participants: subpopulation analyses of the phase 3 ULTIMATE I and II studies in participants with relapsing multiple sclerosis.

Front Immunol. 2026 May 29:17:1771848. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1771848. eCollection 2026. PubMed ID: 42292352

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Masoud Tahmasian, Vincent Küppers, Sarah Genon, Simon B Eickhoff, Diego A Golombek, Agustin Ibanez.

Elevating sleep to a global health priority: The One Sleep Health framework.

Cell Rep Med. 2026 Jun 16;7(6):102828. doi: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2026.102828. Epub 2026 May 22. PubMed ID: 42173097

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Lena Jentsch, Natascia Ventura.

Mitochondrial complex I deficiency-associated diseases and models.

Cell Mol Life Sci. 2026 Jun 10;83(1):249. doi: 10.1007/s00018-026-06169-2. PubMed ID: 42265384

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Seda Akgün, Padmashri Naren, Thomas Lenz, Annika Zink, Karina Stephanie Krings, Sebastian Wesselborg, María José Mendiburo, Alessandro Prigione, Kai Stühler, Björn Stork.

Canonical autophagy remains inactive in induced pluripotent stem cells and neuronal progenitor cells following DNA damage induced by BPDE or etoposide.

Sci Rep. 2026 Jun 8;16(1):18028. doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-54127-6. PubMed ID: 42259994

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Limke A, Scharpf I, von Mikecz A.

Large-scale phenotyping in a wild rhabditid nematode and C. elegans reveals differential neurobehavioral responses to a nanoscale pollutant and temperature.

Chemosphere. 2026 Aug:407:144961. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2026.144961. Epub 2026 May 28. PubMed ID: 42208098

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