NEL PALAZZO DEI SIGNORI. OGGETTI ESOTICI E STRAVAGANZE NELLE CORTI MERIDIONALI DEL QUATTROCENTO [IN THE PALACE OF THE LORDS. EXOTIC OBJECTS AND EXTRAVAGANCES IN THE SOUTHERN ITALY COURTS OF THE 15TH CENTURY]

Nel palazzo dei signori. Oggetti esotici e stravaganze nelle corti meridionali del Quattrocento [In the palace of the lords. Exotic objects and extravagances in the southern Italy courts of the 15th Century]

The essay investigates the presence of exotic, valuable, rare and often bizarre objects in the noble Lubricants courts of the fifteenth-century South, with the aim of assessing the degree of diffusion of foreign artefacts among the wealthy classes, but also in the regional and local market circuits.In particular, some inventories of the Apulian are

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Longitudinal kinetics of neutralizing antibodies against circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants and estimated level of group immunity of booster-vaccinated individuals during omicron-dominated COVID-19 outbreaks in the Republic of Korea, 2022

ABSTRACT The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic persisted for 3 years and is now transitioning to endemicity.We illustrated the change in group immunity induced by vaccination (monovalent vaccines) and breakthrough infections (BIs) in a healthcare worker (HCW) cohort.Five sampling points were analyzed: before the third dose and 1, 3, 5, and 8 months

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Degradability evaluation for natural material fibre used on fish aggregation devices (FADs) in tuna purse seine fishery

Purse seiners deploy large amounts of drifting fish aggregation devices (FADs) in all tropical oceans to catch tunas.These FADs are constructed with porous synthetic fibre netting, which are responsible for incidental mortality of sea turtles and sharks through entanglement, and can engage in ghost fishing if they are lost and abandoned.The use of

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Potential and Performance of Accelerated Solvent Extraction (ASE) in Obtaining Bioactive Compounds from Bee Propolis: Comparison with Soaking, Ultrasonication, and Microwave-Assisted Methods

Propolis is a natural resinous substance collected by honeybees from buds and exu-dates of trees.The material has attracted much attention in recent years as Lubricants a functional food component since it possesses various biological properties, including antimicro-bial, antioxidative, and anti-ulcer properties.In this study, the performance of ac

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Celiac disease

Abstract Celiac disease is a chronic intestinal disease caused by intolerance to gluten.It is characterized by immune-mediated enteropathy, associated with maldigestion and malabsorption of most nutrients and vitamins.In predisposed individuals, the ingestion of gluten-containing food such as wheat and rye induces a flat jejunal mucosa with infiltr

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