Antibacterial Effect of Black Pepper Petroleum Ether Extract against Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella typhimurium by Wenxue Chen, Hui Tang, Ningxin Jiang, Qiuping Zhong, Yueying Hu, Haiming Chen, Weijun Chen

“…The activities of key metabolic enzymes shed some light on the biochemical mechanism of aglycon cell growth inhibition, indicating that the energetic metabolism of L. monocytogenes and S. typhimurium was markedly influenced by the BPPE. The contents of key organic acids varied significantly, resulting in remarkable abnormalities in the energetic metabolism of L. monocytogenes and S. typhimurium. …”
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What is the future of the ecosystem services of the Alpine forest against a backdrop of climate change? by Benoît Courbaud, Georges Kunstler, Xavier Morin, Thomas Cordonnier

“…Given the possible rise in extreme climatic events, changes in vegetation could be marked by periods of decline, which will be very detrimental to the economic system, protection against natural hazards and biodiversity. …”
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Day-Ahead and Intraday Economic Optimization Models of the Stackelberg Game Considering Source-Load Uncertainty by Ning Li, Weibo Liu, Xiaodong Wan, Xiu Ren, Haining Yu

“…Via simulation and comparative analysis, the energy pricing strategy proposed herein markedly bolsters the users’ engagement in demand response and the wind power accommodation rate, concomitantly reducing the operational cost. …”
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Effect of high-temperature heat treatment on mechanical properties and microstructure of CoCrNi medium-entropy alloy formed by laser powder bed fusion by Laixia Yang, Mengjia Yang, Yanze Zhang, Qidong Xie, Longbo Zhang, Zhen Chen, Hang Su

“…The findings demonstrate a marked enhancement in elongation after high-temperature annealing of CoCrNi MEA, suggesting promising applications in environments requiring high ductility.…”
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Darwin : The Voyage of the Beagle : un ouvrage palimpsestique by Anne-Laurence BARKATE

“…The journey that Charles Darwin undertook at the age of twenty-two aboard the Beagle marked the onset of his career as a scientist but also as a writer. …”
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THE AUTHOR’S EXPLICIT PRESENCE IN A NARRATIVE TEXT: THE AUTHOR’S OPINION ABOUT THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD by O. S. Fedotova

“…That’s why forms of direct address and personal pronouns mark this period. At the end of the 20C – at the beginning of the 21C the author’s comments are more laconic and are usually presented in the form of a maxim. …”
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Reprise d’initiative et éducation interculturelle chez les Amérindiens de l’Amazonie brésilienne (Etat d’Amazonas) by Olivier Meunier

“…This one is not lived like a regressive mark of collective unconscious. It is on the contrary the recognition of the traditional cultures which conditions the desire of new knowledge and its appropriation, which could be also an answer for other countries, in particular at the pupils socially and culturally far away from the instituted school.…”
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“There is always Aufhebung.” Derrida’s reading of Hegel before Glas by Mistral Ramón

“…During the late 1960s, a moment in whi­ch the philosophical context was marked by a strong anti-Hegelianism, Derrida’s deconstru­ction was received as the opposite of Hegel’s speculative idealism. …”
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Intertexte et réécriture du Drame de l’Homme, de la Femme et de Dieu dans 'Partage de midi' de Paul Claudel by Samuel Bidaud

“…However, he places these elements in a different existential and religious context, marked by free will and the grace of a God who can always draw good from evil. …”
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IDO1 inhibits ferroptosis by regulating FTO-mediated m6A methylation and SLC7A11 mRNA stability during glioblastoma progression by Qianting Tian, Guixue Dan, Xuyan Wang, Jiamei Zhu, Chaochun Chen, Dekun Tang, Ziming Wang, Dan Chen, Shan Lei, Chao Yang, Houmei Wang, Bing Guo, Bangming Jin, Tengxiang Chen, Lei Tang

“…Here, we showed that the expression of IDO1 was markedly increased in patients with glioma and associated with GBM progression. …”
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Character Adrift (on the Sea of Language): Robinson Crusoe, Foe, Elizabeth Costello, and the Shipwreck of Realism by James CORBY

“…This exploration hinges on the dual interpretations of “character”—as both a literal mark or signifier and a figurative embodiment of personhood. …”
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Neuregulin 1 improves cognitive deficits and neuropathology in an Alzheimer’s disease model by Jiqing Xu, Fred de Winter, Catherine Farrokhi, Edward Rockenstein, Michael Mante, Anthony Adame, Jonathan Cook, Xin Jin, Eliezer Masliah, Kuo-Fen Lee

“…Levels of Aβ peptides and plaques were markedly reduced. Furthermore, we showed that soluble ectodomains of both type I and type III NRG1 significantly increased expression of Aβ-degrading enzyme neprilysin (NEP) in primary neuronal cultures. …”
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Violence and the Displacement of Rail Workers of Altsasu-Alsasua in the Spanish Civil War and its Aftermath by Daniel Oviedo Silva, Esther Aldave Monreal, Juan C. García-Funes, Imanol Satrustegui Andres

“…Finally, we examine the difficulties that marked the return home and the displacements many rail workers endured as part of the regime’s repressive policies. …”
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Monovalent Lectin Microvirin Utilizes Hydropathic Recognition of HIV-1 Env for Inhibition of Virus Cell Infection by Bibek Parajuli, Kriti Acharya, Harry Charles Bach, Shiyu Zhang, Cameron F. Abrams, Irwin Chaiken

“…Our findings highlight the role of both uncharged polar and non-polar residues in forming a hydropathic recognition site for the monovalent glycan engagement of Microvirin, in marked contrast to the charged residues utilized in the two Cyanovirin-N (CVN) glycan-binding sites.…”
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Chronic Inflammatory Arthropathy Preceding Acute Systemic Manifestations of Sarcoidosis: A Possible Overlap of Idiopathic Juvenile Arthritis and Sarcoidosis by Matheus Campello Vieira, Priscilla Gomes Tosta, Fernanda Morello Nicole, Lucas Enock V. Roberto, Júlia Guasti P. Vianna, Paulo de Coelho Castro, Rafael Burgomeister Lourenço, Erica Vieira Serrano, Valéria Valim, Weverton Machado Luchi

“…Sarcoidosis is a multisystem disease with unknown etiology, marked by T lymphocytes and macrophages agglomeration, which leads to the formation of noncaseating granulomas in the affected tissues. …”
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Mucus-penetrating microbiota drive chronic low-grade intestinal inflammation and metabolic dysregulation by Melissa C. Kordahi, Noëmie Daniel, Andrew T. Gewirtz, Benoit Chassaing

“…In support of this notion, we herein report that both CMC and P80 led to stark changes in the mucus microbiome, markedly distinct from those observed in feces. Moreover, transfer of mucus microbiota from CMC- and P80-fed mice to germfree mice resulted in microbiota encroachment, low-grade inflammation, and various features of metabolic syndrome. …”
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Dynamics Modeling and Analysis of Split Gear Transmission System with Double Helical Gear by Ding Zhang, Geng Hu, Siyu Chen, Jinyuan Tang

“…The time-domain and frequency-domain response is simulated with NewMark method, the time-domain response of the system is convergent and the modulation phenomenon appeared. …”
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CRISPR/Cas9-Based Protocol for Precise Genome Editing in Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells by Avinash Singh, Swathy Babu, Marcus Phan, Shauna Yuan

“…The advent of clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/Cas9-based genome editing has marked a significant advancement in genetic engineering technology. …”
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A Novel Approach to Design Chitosan-Polyester Materials for Biomedical Applications by Tatiana A. Akopova, Tatiana S. Demina, Alexander N. Shchegolikhin, Tikhon S. Kurkin, Christian Grandfils, Nikolay S. Perov, Alexander S. Kechekyan, Alexander N. Zelenetskii

“…The method is based on mechanical activation and effective intermixing of the substrates under high pressure and shear deformation in the course of solid-state reactive blending. The marked departure of this approach from previous practice resides on exploitation of a variety of chemical transformations of the solid polymers that become feasible under conditions of plastic flow. …”
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Sociologia Digital: apontamentos teórico-metodológicos para uma analítica das mídias digitais by Felipe Padilha, Lara Facioli

“…In this way, it is a resumption of the historical, social, and economic issues that mark the relations digitally mediated and that present challenges for contemporary social research. …”
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