Ce que commémorer veut dire : la Smithsonian Institution et l’État fédéral à l’approche du Bicentenaire de la Révolution américaine, 1964-1976 by Marie Plassart

“…It shows that beyond their heterogeneous forms, commemorative activities share strong common points. The process of preparing for the Bicentennial at the Smithsonian sheds new light on what commemoration is, and pleads for a definition of commemorative activities that is not restricted to their ritual outcome. …”
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Antagonism of Some Aquatic Hyphomycetes against Plant Pathogenic Fungi by S. C. Sati, P. Arya

“…The antagonistic activity of five aquatic hyphomycetes, viz., Heliscus lugdunensis, Tetrachaetum elegans, Tetracladium breve, T. marchalianum, and T. nainitalense, against seven plant pathogenic fungi was studied using a dual culture technique. …”
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HPLC Analysis and Antioxidant Evaluation of Acteoside-Rich Osmanthus fragrans Extracts by Sung-Ho Lee, Seong-Wook Seo, Seung-Yub Song, Deuk-Sil Oh, Jung-Hyun Shim, Goo Yoon, Ye-Yong Choi, Do-Kyung Kim, Jae-Sung Kim, In-Soo Yoon, Seung-Sik Cho

“…The antioxidant activity was confirmed by measuring the 2,2-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl radical scavenging activity, reducing power, and total phenolic content. …”
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The Role of Complement System in Septic Shock by Jean Charchaflieh, Jiandong Wei, Georges Labaze, Yunfang Joan Hou, Benjamin Babarsh, Helen Stutz, Haekyung Lee, Samrat Worah, Ming Zhang

“…Both the classical and alternative pathways appear to be activated in septic shock, but the alternative pathway may be activated earlier than the classical pathway. …”
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Involvement of Stat1 in the Phagocytosis of M. avium by Sabrina Dominici, Giuditta Fiorella Schiavano, Mauro Magnani, Costantina Buondelmonte, Angela Gabriela Celeste, Giorgio Brandi

“…These results strongly indicate different mechanisms of p-tyr701Stat1 activation. In particular, here we report findings aiming at explaining the short-time enhancement of p-tyr701Stat1 and shows its predominant relationship with FcγRs engagement during the internalization process. …”
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Evaluation of GABAergic Transmission Modulation as a Novel Functional Target for Management of Multiple Sclerosis: Exploring Inhibitory Effect of GABA on Glutamate-Mediated Excitot... by Ankit A. Gilani, Ranjeet Prasad Dash, Mehul N. Jivrajani, Sandeep Kumar Thakur, Manish Nivsarkar

“…In this study, sodium valproate was found to show the best activity in the animal models whereas phenobarbitone sodium showed moderate activity. …”
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The Difference of Neural Networks between Bimanual Antiphase and In-Phase Upper Limb Movements: A Preliminary Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study by Qiang Lin, Hai Li, Yu-Rong Mao, Wai-Leung Lo, Jiang-Li Zhao, Ling Chen, Yan Leng, Dong-Feng Huang, Le Li

“…The neural mechanisms are bimanual-condition specific and therefore should be different between different activities. In this study, we aimed to explore intraregional activation and interregional connectivity during bimanual movement by functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). …”
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Public Organizations of Ukraine in the System of Preventing and Counteracting Domestic Violence by K. B. Levchenko, O. V. Shved

“…The problem of domestic violence that exists in Ukraine is recognized as a serious problem and requires significant and comprehensive efforts to its solution, as well as the involvement of various actors, whose activities are aimed at overcoming domestic violence. …”
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PRRSV-2 nsp2 Ignites NLRP3 inflammasome through IKKβ-dependent dispersed trans-Golgi network translocation. by Lujie Zhang, Yanni Gao, Haoran Zhou, Xiao Liang, Xiaolin Jiang, Wenqin Gong, Yangyang Sun, Desheng Zhang, Xianwei Wang, Hans Nauwynck, Juan Bai, Ping Jiang

“…The NLRP3 inflammasome is a fundamental component of the innate immune system, yet its excessive activation is intricately associated with viral pathogenesis. …”
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Investigation of Variations of Invertase and Glucose Oxidase Degrees against Heating and Timing Options in Raw Honeys by Huseyin Sahin, Sevgi Kolayli, Mehmet Beykaya

“…Although the variety of glucose oxidase activity was not evaluated as a worthwhile indicator of quality for raw honey due to its abnormal activity behavior, the change of invertase activity should be considered as a quality parameter due to showing the gradual decreasing level from initially a quite high one.…”
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Operational Modal Analysis and the Performance Assessment of Vehicle Suspension Systems by L. Soria, B. Peeters, J. Anthonis, H. Van der Auweraer

“…Improvements of the dynamic behaviour can be achieved by implementing semi-active or active suspension systems. In these cases, the correct design of a well-performing suspension control strategy is of fundamental importance to obtain satisfying results. …”
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The edge of chaos is that where consciousness manifests itself through intermittent dynamics by Valeriy Sbitnev

“…One-to-one mapping written on the basis of sigmoid curves is capable of reproducing chaotic modes of neural activity, as proved by positive values of the Lyapunov exponent. …”
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Effect of Static Magnetic Field on Oxidant/Antioxidant Parameters in Cancerous and Noncancerous Human Gastric Tissues by Bahadır Öztürk, Zahide Esra Durak, Süleyman Büber, Ender Hilmi Kocaoğlu

“…However, it decreases SOD and glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px) activities and increases MDA level and catalase (CAT) activity in the cancerous tissue. …”
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Evidence of pockmarks and seafloor gas venting in the northwestern Arabian Sea by Ahmed Abdelmaksoud, Aisha H. Al-Suwaidi, Moamen Ali, Azeem Shah, Sara S. Almehairbi, Lamia M. Al Ali, Mohammed Y. Ali

“…Abstract Marine gas seeps are common along tectonically active margins, but they have not been previously observed along the Arabian continental margin. …”
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New Role of Quinolones in Respiratory Tract Infections by Ronald F Grossman

“…In addition to their improved activity against S pneumoniae, some also demonstrate excellent anaerobic activity. …”
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Basic principles of Russian foreign policy under Vladimir Putin by Sadeghi Elham Mir Mohammad, Ahmad Vakhshitekh

“…The article considers and analyses the basic principles and directions of Russian foreign policy activities during the presidency of V.V. Putin from the moment of his assumption of the post of head of state to the current presidential term. …”
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The impact of education system on economic growth by E. A. Tatarinova

“…Higher education institutions and their activities have become a sector with a leading economic paradigm. …”
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Effect of Solar Drying and Vinegar Pretreatment on the Antioxidant Properties and Bioactive Compounds of Sliced Ginger by Roseline Esi Amoah, Sureshkumar Kalakandan, Faustina Dufie Wireko-Manu, Ibok Oduro, Firibu Kwesi Saalia, William Otoo Ellis, Srinivasan Krishnamoorrthy

“…A comparison of concrete solar dryer (CSD) to stainless steel solar dryer (SSSD) in terms of the effect of drying and 10% vinegar pretreatment on antioxidant activities of ginger rhizome using 1,1-diphenyl-2-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) radical scavenging activity method, Ferric Reducing Antioxidant Power (FRAP) Assay, and total antioxidant methods was investigated. …”
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Fatigue Life Analysis of Remanufactured Radial Rolling Bearing with the Replaced Loading Zone by L. Chen, D. T. Bu, Z. B. Feng, H. B. Liu

“…The replacement of the loading zone is not considered in the active calculation method on fatigue life of remanufactured bearings. …”
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THE “SOFTPOWER” POLICY OF TURKEY TOWARDS GEORGIA by L. M. Aleksanyan

“…To achieve its goals, Turkey is actively pursuing a strategy of "soft power", which further strengthens its influence in the country. …”
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