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A Methodology for Agent-Oriented Analysis and Design

, 1999
This paper presents a methodology for agent-oriented analysis and design. The methodology is general, in that it is applicable to a wide range of multi-agent systems, and comprehensive, in that it deals with both the macro-level (societal) and the micro ...
Kinny, D., Jennings, N. R., Kinny, D, Nicholas R. Jennings, Michael Wooldridge, David Kinny, Jennings, NR, Wooldridge, M, Wooldridge, M.   +8 more
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A New Methodological Approach to Correlate Protective and Microscopic Properties by Soft X-ray Microscopy and Solid State NMR Spectroscopy: The Case of Cusa’s Stone

Applied Sciences, 2021
Hydrophobic treatment is one of the most important interventions usually carried out for the conservation of stone artefacts and monuments. The study here reported aims to answer a general question about how two polymers confer different protective ...
Veronica Ciaramitaro, Alberto Spinella, Francesco Armetta, Roberto Scaffaro, Emmanuel Fortunato Gulino, George Kourousias, Alessandra Gianoncelli, Eugenio Caponetti, Maria Luisa Saladino   +8 more
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Biological Characteristics Analysis of Limosilactobacillus reuteri JBR3 and the Effect of Protective Agents on Its Viability

Shipin gongye ke-ji
In order to advance the application of Limosilactobacillus reuteri IMAUJBR3 in meat fermenters, the strain was subjected to comprehensive genomic, metabolic and biological analyses. Additionally, one-way and response surface experiments were conducted to
Jun HAN, Yi WANG, Kaiping ZHANG, Jianjun TIAN   +3 more
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Pharmacological Effects of Rutaecarpine as a Cardiovascular Protective Agent

Molecules, 2010
Many studies indicate that traditional Chinese herbs are beneficial in the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Evodia rutaecarpa (‘Wu-Chu-Yu’)remains the most popular and multi-purpose herb traditionally used in China for treatment of ...
Changping Hu, Sujie Jia
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A Normative Framework for Agent-Based Systems [PDF]

, 2005
One of the key issues in the computational representation of open societies relates to the introduction of norms that help to cope with the heterogeneity, the autonomy and the diversity of interests among their members.
Luck, Michael, Lopez y Lopez, Fabiola, d'Inverno, M, y López, Fabiola López, Lopez y Lopez, F, López, Fabiola López y, Luck, M, Luck, Michael; id_orcid, d'Inverno, Mark   +8 more
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Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle-Induced Neurotoxicity: Underlying Molecular Mechanisms and Future Perspectives

Toxics
The expanding application of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) in consumer products, medicine, and the food industry has raised significant concerns regarding their potential neurotoxicity.
Chun Chen, Xingyao Pei, Yonger Yu, Chang Gao, Jinran Wang, Rongyao Zhu, Shuxuan Liu, Shusheng Tang, Daowen Li   +8 more
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Multi-functional roles of chitosan as a potential protective agent against obesity. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Chitosan, a natural polysaccharide comprising copolymers of glucosamine and N-acetylglucosamine, has been shown to have anti-obesity properties. Two experiments (Exp. 1 and Exp.
Ann M Walsh, Torres Sweeney, Bojlul Bahar, John V O'Doherty   +3 more
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The histological changes induced by Cytarabine on rabbits livers (with and without vitamin E administration) [PDF]

Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2020
The present study was intended to determine the histological changes induced by Cytarabine drug on the structure of rabbit's livers and the protective effects of vitamin E on these histological changes.
Saif Al-Jammas, Ayad Al-Saraj
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Evidence‐Informed Multidisciplinary Consensus Guidance for the Psychosocial Care of Adolescents With High‐Risk Cancer: Recommendations From the Italian Association of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom, Dorella Scarponi, Giulia Zucchetti, Teresa Perillo, Maria Montanaro, Elisa Marconi, Chiara Rutigliano, Paolo Colavero, Paola Quarello, Marina Bertolotti, Monica Cellini, Carlo Clerici, Maurizio Mascarin, Francesca Bomben, Andrea Ferrari, the expert workgroup   +15 more
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The chemotherapeutic agent DMXAA as a unique IRF3-dependent type-2 vaccine adjuvant [PDF]

, 2013
5,6-Dimethylxanthenone-4-acetic acid (DMXAA), a potent type I interferon (IFN) inducer, was evaluated as a chemotherapeutic agent in mouse cancer models and proved to be well tolerated in human cancer clinical trials.
Cevayir Coban, Kenji Mizuguchi, Junichi Ito, Etsushi Kuroda, Coban, C, Ishii, KJ, Choon Kit Tang, Shizuo Akira, Jounai, N, Benoit H Dessailly, Ito, J, Keiichi Ohata, Tang, CK, Akira, S, Mizuguchi, K, Ken J Ishii, Kouji Kobiyama, Ohata, K, Nao Jounai, Kuroda, E, Kobiyama, K, Dessailly, BH, Aoshi, T, Taiki Aoshi   +23 more
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