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Civic Knighthood in the Early Renaissance: Leonardo Bruni’s De militia (ca 1420)
This article argues, against the still-prevailing interpretation of Leonardo Bruni’s De militia – that it is a defense of civic militias against the mercenary system – for an alternative view: that it represents an attempt to reform communal knighthood ...
James Hankins
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ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
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Produzione, commercio e modelli di armi nella Toscana duecentesca
Despite the important studies on the armies of Italian cities and the numerous works on medieval weapons, weapons have rarely been analyzed in terms of military utility. The article aims to assess the material reality of the 13th century armaments in use
Marco Merlo
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ABSTRACT Background Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a relapsing autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. High‐dose intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) is the standard first‐line therapy for acute attacks, although some patients remain refractory.
Wataru Horiguchi +5 more
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This study examines the January 2024 attacks by Shi’a Iraqi militias on US military bases in Jordan through the lens of the 'Unrestricted Warfare' theory, highlighting the volatile dynamics of US-Iranian relations and Iran’s influence over its affiliated
Filip Banáš
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We reconstituted Synechocystis glycogen synthesis in vitro from purified enzymes and showed that two GlgA isoenzymes produce glycogen with different architectures: GlgA1 yields denser, highly branched glycogen, whereas GlgA2 synthesizes longer, less‐branched chains.
Kenric Lee +3 more
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The Impact of Formal Military Militias on the Democratic Transition Process in Post-2014 Iraq
One of the ways to the democratization process is through Military Forces. In this study, we identify and delve into the impact and influence of non-state armed groups on the democratization process in deeply divided societies, such as Iraqi society.
Shamall Ahmad Ibrahim +5 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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Militias and Armed Conflicts in West Africa
Militias have been a significant feature of many armed conflicts in Africa. Their roles have influenced the outcome of these conflicts in both time and space.
Alex Cann
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Mitochondrial remodeling shapes neural and glial lineage progression by matching metabolic supply with demand. Elevated OXPHOS supports differentiation and myelin formation, while myelin compaction lowers mitochondrial dependence, revealing mitochondria as key drivers of developmental energy adaptation.
Sahitya Ranjan Biswas +3 more
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