Le réseau hydraulique à Pompéi (Italie) de l’époque des Samnites à Auguste (fin ive-fin ier s. av. J.-C.) by Federico Giletti

“…The monumental appearance that, in some cases, frames and marks the outcropping of the deep wells, eloquently portrays the public utility function that these wells must have had in most of the attested cases.On the basis of the research, other types of cisterns in addition to water catchment wells have been identified in the earliest phases of the city of Pompeii, such as the tunnel cistern, a type that was widespread in various contexts in the ancient Tyrrhenian from the Archaic period onwards, and the so-called cylinder or bottle cistern, also evidenced in ancient times and archaeologically documented between the 4th and 3rd centuries BC in a number of Pompeian contexts. …”
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Factors affecting the design of the management dashboard framework with an emphasis on the components of human resources productivity by Hassan Barmaki, Farshad Faezy Razi, Ehtesham Rashidi

“…Theoretical frameworkDefinition of productivityIn an article on the three concepts of power, production and income published in the Journal of Political Economy, productivity is defined as the concept of the relationship between the amount of product obtained in a certain period of time and the amount of factors consumed during the production of that product (Otoo, 2019).The role and importance of manpower productivityMeasuring and evaluating productivity is a useful tool for analyzing changes in productivity over time and the causes of those changes. …”
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À propos des foyers protohistoriques à pierres chauffantes en Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur by Denis Dubesset

“…Archaeologically, hot stone hearths represent infrequent occurrences, which occur in one area and may recur over long periods of time. Consequently, these spaces took on their own symbolism. …”
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Designing and explaining the political behavior model of managers in government organizations by Mehdi Izadi, Amir Hoshang Nazarpuri, Reza Sepahvand, Hojat Vahdati, Mohammad Hakak

“…The results showed that the political behavior of managers is, respectively, receiving control of access to information at the highest level, followed by showing calmness, resistance to change, pleasing others, playing with time, forming groups, blaming and attacking others, dealing with the opposite, strengthening a favorable impact, creating a communication network, support and empathy, and presenting oneself through other powerful people in the next priorities. …”
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Designing a causal model of factors affecting the Lars supply chain by mojtaba khalesi, mojdeh rabani, Hasan Dehghan Dahnavi, Abolfazl Sadeghian, mohammad taghi honari

“…Extended Abstract Introduction Lars supply chain is trying to bring lean, agile, resilient and sustainable approaches together in the supply chain in order to benefit from the advantages of each of them and cover their shortcomings at the same time. Agility in the supply chain allows business partners to react to changing markets with visibility into customized services and customized products. …”
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Oxamflatin and ascorbic acid improves developmental competence and quality of buffalo (Bubalis bubalis) cloned embryos by Sonal Gupta, Gaurav Tripathi, Kartikey Patel, Ram Parsad, Tanya Gupta, Naresh L. Selokar, Manoj Kumar Singh

“…The cloned embryos were transferred to the synchronized recipient (n=15 to18 buffaloes in each group), and the conception rate was observed better in combined treatment (OxF+AA) (46.66%) than oxamflatin (16.66%) and ascorbic acid (12.50%). At the same time, no pregnancy was reported in the control group. …”
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Progress in phase field research of dead lithium in lithium batteries by Jing LIU, Huiyi CHEN, Huiyu LIU, Shu LI

“…The accumulation of dead lithium reduces the inventory of active lithium, causing battery capacity and efficiency to decline over time. Addressing these challenges requires an in-depth understanding of the formation mechanisms of lithium dendrites and dead lithium and their influencing factors. …”
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Preassembled complexes of hAgo2 and ssRNA delivered by nanoparticles: a novel silencing gene expression approach overcoming the absence of the canonical pathway of siRNA processing... by Shimaa A. E-S. El-Sayed, Mohamed A. Rizk, Hang Li, Uday Kumar Mohanta, Iqra Zafar, Shengwei Ji, Zhuowei Ma, Thom Do, Yongchang Li, Daisuke Kondoh, Jerzy Jaroszewski, Xuenan Xuan

“…Furthermore, this silencing inhibited Babesia growth in vitro and in vivo. For the first time, we used this method to confirm the role of the assembled complexes in manipulating the noncanonical pathway of RNAi in Babesia parasites. …”
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Epi-Off versus Epi-On Corneal Collagen Cross-Linking in Keratoconus Patients: A Comparative Study through 2-Year Follow-Up by F. Cifariello, M. Minicucci, F. Di Renzo, D. Di Taranto, G. Coclite, S. Zaccaria, S. De Turris, C. Costagliola

“…All patients underwent a complete ophthalmologic testing that included uncorrected and best corrected visual acuity, central and peripheral corneal thickness, corneal astigmatism, simulated maximum, minimum, and average keratometry, corneal confocal microscopy, Schirmer I and break-up time (BUT) tests, and the Ocular Surface Disease Index. …”
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Repeated positron emission tomography tracing neutrophil elastase in a porcine intensive-care sepsis model by Frida Wilske, Olof Eriksson, Rose-Marie Amini, Sergio Estrada, Helena Janols, Amina Khalil, Anders Larsson, Miklós Lipcsey, Sara Mangsbo, Jonathan Sigfridsson, Jan Sjölin, Paul Skorup, Anders Wall, Viola Wilson, Markus Castegren, Gunnar Antoni

“…Their action is a two-edged sword, the mediators killing the intruding bacteria are at the same time causing tissue damage. Neutrophil activation is part of the dysregulated immune response to infection defining sepsis and neutrophil elastase is one of the powerful proteases causing both effects and damage. …”
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Incidence and Risk Factors of Lumbosacral Complications Following Long‐Segment Spinal Fusion in Adult Degenerative Scoliosis by Tinghua Jiang, Xinuo Zhang, Qingjun Su, Xianglong Meng, Aixing Pan, Hanwen Zhang, Yong Hai

“…Results The overall incidence of LSC was 21.77% in the 294 patients, with disc degeneration in 28 (9.52%) and radiographic ASD in 44 (14.97%) patients. The mean time to LSC development after surgery was 26.91 ± 8.43 months. …”
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Exploring the Anti-PANoptosis Mechanism of Dachaihu Decoction Against Sepsis-Induced Acute Lung Injury: Network Pharmacology, Bioinformatics, and Experimental Validation by Yang Z, Kao X, Zhang L, Huang N, Chen J, He M

“…In vivo, cecal ligation and puncture (CLP) was used to construct a sepsis mouse model, and the therapeutic effects of DCHD on SALI were evaluated using hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) staining, quantitative real-time PCR (qRT-PCR), and ELISA. Finally, qRT-PCR, immunofluorescence staining, and Western blotting were used to verify the effect of DCHD-containing serum (DCHD-DS) on LPS-induced RAW 264.7 macrophages in vitro.Results: 82 intersecting targets were identified by mapping the targets of DCHD, SALI, and PANoptosis. …”
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L’amphithéâtre de Reims/Durocortorum : nouveaux éléments de localisation et de datation by Pierre Mathelart

“…Abundant material goods were retrieved, primarily ceramics (2,757 fragments, minimum number of individuals [MNI]: 216), discarded in the fillings of the hollow structures at the time of the abandonment of these early settlements, prior to the construction of the performance building. …”
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Conversion of tropical forests to water buffalo pastures in lower Amazonia: Carbon losses and social carbon costs by J. Boone Kauffman, Fernanda M. Souza, Rodolfo F. Costa, Antonio Elves Barreto da Silva, Tiago O. Ferreira, J. Patrick Megonigal, Rasis Ritonga, Adi Gangga, Nisa Novita, Carla F. O. Pacheco, Angelo Fraga Bernardino

“…Based on the estimated numbers of water buffalo for the southern portion of the LPBR and the time since initial disturbance, the annual GHG emissions from this land use are estimated to be 602,846 Mg CO2e year−1 with an SCC as high as US$111,526,524 million year−1. …”
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The Influence of Vitamin D Levels and Supplementation on the Treatment of Patients Affected by MRONJ by Filip Michalak, Marzena Dominiak, Jan Kiryk, Paweł Popecki, Dominik Kubicki, Jacek Matys, Kinga Grzech-Leśniak

“…Pain intensity was assessed at multiple time points using the Visual Analog Scale (VAS). …”
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Microscale bone interlocking enhances osseointegration strength on the rough surface of 3D-printed titanium implants: experimental and finite element analysis by Tianyu Shu, Haoyu Shi, Meng Li, Yu-Chia Lin, Ang Li, Dandan Pei

“…The removal torque for the SLM implants at week 2 were significantly greater (P < 0.05) than that for the CNC-SLA implants at the same time point and was comparable to the CNC-SLA implants at week 8 (P = 0.775). …”
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Efficacy and safety of neoadjuvant therapy with tislelizumab plus axitinib for nonmetastatic renal cell carcinoma with inferior vena cava tumor thrombus: a retrospective study by Zhongjie Zhao, Zhengsheng Liu, Kaiyan Zhang, Wei Li, Lijian Zhang, Bingliang Jiang, Bin Chen, Jinchun Xing, Xuegang Wang

“…All patients showed a decrease in IVC tumor thrombus. The mean time from the end of neoadjuvant therapy to radical nephrectomy and thrombectomy was 31.7(range, 22–45) days. …”
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Refractory myasthenia gravis treated with autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation by Benjamin Beland, Jan Storek, Liam Quartermain, Christopher Hahn, C. Elizabeth Pringle, Pierre R. Bourque, Michael Kennah, Natasha Kekre, Christopher Bredeson, David Allan, Kareem Jamani, Christopher White, Harold Atkins

“…The primary efficacy outcome was achieving clinically stable remission or minimal manifestations without treatment and remaining as such until most recent follow‐up. Results The median time from MG diagnosis to HSCT was 4.0 years. The primary outcome was reached in 16 of 18 evaluable patients (89%) at a median of 1.7 years and maintained with a median follow‐up of 6.7 years (range 1.0–21.9 years). …”
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A Hybrid Model for Soybean Yield Prediction Integrating Convolutional Neural Networks, Recurrent Neural Networks, and Graph Convolutional Networks by Vikram S. Ingole, Ujwala A. Kshirsagar, Vikash Singh, Manish Varun Yadav, Bipin Krishna, Roshan Kumar

“…We further push the frontier of feature engineering by using Temporal Convolutional Networks (TCNs) and Graph Convolutional Networks (GCNs) to capture time series trends, geographic and topological information, and pest/disease incidence. …”
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Using the Nutri-Score to visualise food reformulation in Germany: the case of breakfast cereals by Corinna Gréa, Anna Dittmann, David Wolff, Hanna Haidar, Silvia Roser, Benedikt Merz, Stefan Storcksdieck genannt Bonsmann

“…Especially for children’s breakfast cereals, the share of products with a ‘green’ (A or B) Nutri-Score was higher in 2022 than in 2019. At the same time, the share of less favourable breakfast cereals (Nutri-Score C-E) was higher for children’s than for non-children’s breakfast cereals in both years. …”
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