RETRACTED: Metaphorical Image of Future of Russia in Context of Constitutional Reform of 2020 (French Media) by R. I. Zaripov, E. V. Budaev

“…The analysis of a corpus of 140 French metaphors, updated in the context of the constitutional reform in Russia in 2020 and performing a predictive function in the process of conceptualizing the future of Russia, is carried out. …”
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Study on Bending Damage Constitutive Model and Mechanical Properties of Limestone Based on Acoustic Emission by Yuanshuai Zhang, Shuangying Zuo, Bo Yu, Shiwan Chen, Jienan Jia

“…To reveal the mechanical characteristics and damage evolution mechanism of limestone in the bending process, the cumulative acoustic emission (AE) hits were used to define the damage variable, and the rock microbody hypothesis and the Weibull distribution function were applied to further improve the damage variable. …”
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Investigation on the Nonlinear Strength Properties and Damage Statistical Constitutive Model for Frozen Sandy Soils by De Zhang, Enlong Liu, Xingyan Liu, Ge Zhang, Xiao Yin, Bingtang Song

“…In addition, by assuming that the microstrength of frozen sandy soil obeys the Weibull distribution function, a statistical damage constitutive model was established based upon the framework of continuum damage mechanics (CDM), with few parameters and a high accuracy. …”
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The mechanism of checks and balances as a method of constitutional conflicts solving: comparative law issues by I. Tretyak

“…The main manifestations of this function are the presence of compensatory and substitutive powers of various branches of government and the possibility of one branch of government to participate in the mechanism of constitutional and legal coercion in relation to another branch of government.…”
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Constitutive Study of Limestone Damage in Karst Areas under Acidic Dry-Wet Cycles by ZHANG Yan, YUAN Pu-long, HUANG Lan-tao

“…By integrating the Weibull distribution function with a composite damage variable, a geometric damage model was established. …”
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POLITICAL MIGRATION, THE ROMANIAN POLITICIANS’ "DISEASE". COMMENTS ON CONSTITUTIONAL COURT DECISION NO. 761/2015 by Claudia GILIA, Ioana PANAGOREŢ

“…After 1989, the Romanian society has been in a continuous constitutional, legislative, and political effervescence. …”
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La «constitution politique» de la Couronne d’Aragon (XIIe-XVe siècles) by Tomàs de Montagut i Estragués

“…From the formal point of view, any Constitution consists of a dogmatic part, which regulates the rights, duties and fundamental freedoms of the citizens, and of an organic part, which establishes the structures, the functions and the reports of the legislative powers, executive and judicial branch of the state and thus the structure of its territorial organization. …”
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Taeeum-type people in Sasang constitutional medicine have a reduced mitochondrial metabolism by Eun Bo Shim, Si Woo Lee, Jong Yeol Kim, Chae Hun Leem, Yung E Earm

“…Sasang constitutional medicine (SCM) is a traditional form of medicine that is widely used in Korea to clinically diagnose and treat disease. …”
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Thermo-rheologically complex polymers: multiaxial constitutive modeling, numerical implementation and experimental validation by Paolo Iaccarino, Ernesto Di Maio, Andrei Constantinescu, Ferdinando Auricchio

“…The frequency-temperature superposition principle is applied to the experimental data using horizontal and vertical shift functions, explicitly integrated into the constitutive model framework. …”
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Endogenous viral elements constitute a complementary source of antigens for personalized cancer vaccines by Christian Garde, Michail A. Pavlidis, Pablo Garces, Emma J. Lange, Sri H. Ramarathinam, Mateo Sokač, Kirti Pandey, Pouya Faridi, Johanne Ahrenfeldt, Shanzou Chung, Stine Friis, Daniela Kleine-Kohlbrecher, Nicolai J. Birkbak, Jens V. Kringelum, Birgitte Rønø, Anthony W. Purcell, Thomas Trolle

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Modified Constitutive Model and Practical Calibration Method for Constructional 7075-T6 Aluminum Alloy by Yishu Zhang, Lin Zhao, Zhenggang Cao, Bizhao Wu

“…Furthermore, an improved R–O model based on piecewise functions was proposed to address the significant prediction errors under large-strain conditions (<i>ε</i> > 0.015). …”
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Gut microbial composition associated with risk of premature aging in women with Yin-deficiency constitution by Yingying Zhai, Yingying Zhai, Jing Li, Jing Li, Yanqi Cao, Yanqi Cao, Yufei Li, Yufei Li, Xuejie Bao, Xuejie Bao, Jinfeng Liang, Jinfeng Liang, Qi Liu, Qi Liu, Yifan Xia, Ruoxi Yu

“…BackgroundYin-deficiency constitution (YinDC) refers to a traditional Chinese medicine concept, characterized by an imbalance state that includes an imbalance in the gut microbiota, resulting from a relative deficiency of Yin fluids within the body. …”
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CRISPR-edited DPSCs constitutively expressing BDNF enhance dentin regeneration in injured teeth by Ji Hyun Kim, Muhammad Irfan, Sreelekshmi Sreekumar, Atsawasuwan Phimon, Stephanie Kim, Seung Chung

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PSYCHOMETRIC EVALUATION OF SYMPTOMS AND CLINICAL DYNAMICS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA IN DEPENDING ON CONSTITUTIONALLY-MORPHOLOGICAL TYPE OF THE PATIENTS by F. F. Mikilev, E. G. Kornetova, O. A. Lobacheva, A. N. Kornetov, A. V. Semke

“…The purpose of this study was to research the psychometrical parameters and the clinical-dynamic features of patients with schizophrenia in depending on their constitutionally-morphological type.Material and methods. …”
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A constitutive heterochromatic region shapes genome organization and impacts gene expression in Neurospora crassa by Andrew T. Reckard, Abhishek Pandeya, Jacob M. Voris, Carlos G. Gonzalez Cruz, Oluwatosin Oluwadare, Andrew D. Klocko

“…Conclusions Our work elucidates how an individual constitutive heterochromatic region impacts genome organization and function. …”
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Constitutive Expression of Adiponectin in Endothelial Progenitor Cells Protects a Rat Model of Cerebral Ischemia by Renwei Zhang, Xiaorui Xie, Qing Yu, Hongliang Feng, Meiyao Wang, Yan Li, Yumin Liu

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Distinct roles of Constitutive Photomorphogenesis Protein 1 homolog (COP1) in human hepatocyte models by Sébastien Soubeyrand, Paulina Lau, Ruth McPherson, Ruth McPherson

“…IntroductionConstitutive Photomorphogenesis Protein 1 homolog (COP1) is a conserved E3 ligase with key roles in several biological systems. …”
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Chemical constitutes and anti-hypertension potential of Gaocha (Acer ginnala Maxim) in spontaneously hypertensive rat by Wenzhao Wang, Jing Ma, Yafeng Ma, Yumeng Bao, Zijiang Long, Shengping Lei, Yan Xu, Qianying Dai, Liping Gao, Haiyan Wang

“…Gaocha is a kind of succedaneous tea beverage made by the tender shoots of Acer ginnala Maxim, widely distributed in China and Korea, which is used as a functional tea beverage with a long history dating back to 2000 BC. …”
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Energy metabolism and whole-exome sequencing-based analysis of Sasang constitution: a pilot study by Hyoung Kyu Kim, Heetak Lee, Ji Ho So, Seung Hun Jeong, Dae Yun Seo, Jong-Yeol Kim, Sanguk Kim, Jin Han

“…Background: Traditional Korean Sasang constitutional (SC) medicine categorizes individuals into four constitutional types [Tae-eum (TE), So-eum (SE), Tae-yang (TY), or So-yang (SY)] based on biological and physiological characteristics. …”
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Rules of Engagement as an Example of a Security Protocol Constituting a “Code of Conduct” in Military Operations by Marcin Marcinko

“… Rules of Engagement (ROE) constitute a structured framework guiding the use of lethal force within specific operational contexts, blending legal, policy and operational considerations. …”
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