The contribution of different polyphenol compositions from chokeberry produced in China to cellular antioxidant and antiproliferative activities by Ningxuan Gao, Xu Si, Wenzhong Han, Ersheng Gong, Chi Shu, Jinlong Tian, Yuehua Wang, Jiyue Zhang, Binxu Li, Bin Li

“…Totally, 11 kinds of main polyphenol monomers were identified and quantified by UPLC-Q-TOF-MS and UPLC-PDA. …”
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Synthesis of Functional Polyester Based on Polylactic Acid and Its Effect on PC12 Cells after Coupling with Small Peptides by Na Qiang, Shuo Tang, Xiang Liao, Hao Liang, Fang Xie, Ji-xiang Zhu

“…Three types of semicrystalline copolymer poly(L-lactide-co-β-malic acid) [P(LA-co-BMD)] with pendent carboxyl groups were synthesized in this study. The functional monomer 3(S)-[(benzyloxycarbonyl)methyl]-1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione (BMD) was synthesized using L-aspartic acid. …”
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Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Cross-Linked Co-poly(itaconic anhydride-methyl methacrylate): The Effects of the Molar Ratio and Cross-Linking Agent on the Thermal Stability by Ali Aldalbahi, Mostafizur Rahaman, Ayman El-Faham

“…While using ethylene dimethacrylate as a cross-linking agent, the copolymers change from porous to stiffness structures depending on the molar ratio of the monomers used during the polymerization. On the other hand, using divinylbenzene as a cross-linking agent, the stiffness structure was obtained in all cases and there is no effect observed for the monomer’s ratio or the percentage of cross-linking agent on the morphology of the prepared copolymers.…”
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The intersection of ophthalmology and neurology: Diagnosing acute strokes through visual symptoms by Ruhel Kurudamannil Chacko, Devu Krishna, Karthik Kumar, Virna M Shah

“…We recognized nine new patients, subsequently diagnosed to have a CVA, initially presenting with ocular symptoms such as homonymous hemianopia in seven cases and two others as transient obscuration of vision and internuclear ophthalmoplegia. …”
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De Dolores, CO à Lolita, TX : Détours et retours à travers "the crazy quilt of forty-eight states" by Marie Bouchet

“…The country and its metonymic nymphet share characterization devices: conjunction of “reality effects” and metafictional elements, structures based on repetitions and doubles, hybrid combinations. …”
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The Crumbling Two-Story Architecture of Richard Powers’ Fictions by Thomas B. Byers

“…Most radically, in Plowing the Dark, their relation seems to be more or less purely metaphoric, with little or no metonymic connection at all. On the level of meaning, the two stories may seem to form unities by operating in conjunction or parallel or in a more oppositional or dialectical relation. …”
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Partial Extraction Therapy with Early Implant Placement in the Esthetic Zone: A Clinical Case Report by Saleh N. Almohammed, Reem S. Abdel-Hafez, Duaa D. Ailabouni

“…Partial extraction therapy (PET) or synonymously socket shield technique (SST) or root membrane technique (RMT) has been proposed to conserve the facial alveolar contour and soft-tissue esthetics. …”
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Forms and meanings of intensification: a multifactorial comparison of quite and rather by Guillaume Desagulier

“…To capture usage-based relations between near-synonyms, I cluster collocation data using exploratory multifactorial methods. …”
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Intestinal Epithelial Cells as a Source of Inflammatory Cytokines and Chemokines by Andrew W Stadnyk

“…More recently, it has been shown that the cells also secrete chemokines for monocytes and lymphocytes. Some of these chemokines appear to be important in the uninflamed intestine but become increased during disease. …”
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The concept of behavior in psychology: a historical and socio-cultural analysis by Fernando Polanco

“…As a result, it is observed that the concept had two historical uses: a) as synonymous with character, with an emphasis of meaning in the moral and ethical; b) with the neutral use, as a verb, denoting an action or performance of an act. …”
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Cryptocurrency Financial Risk Analysis Based on Deep Machine Learning by Si Chen

“…Digital currency is considered a form of currency which is used in the digital world such as digital forms or electronic devices. Several terms are synonyms for digital currency like digital money, electronic money, and cyber cash. …”
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Twospotted Spider Mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch (Arachnida: Acari: Tetranychidae) by Thomas R. Fasulo, Harold A. Denmark

“… The twospotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch, has been controversial in its taxonomic placement. About 60 synonyms included under this species have compounded the controversy. …”
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D’une eau-problème à une eau-ressource : bascule dans nos rapports aux eaux usées traitées by Anne-Laure Collard

“…For a long time, this pathogen-charged water was synonymous with a health problem, but now this water is seen as a resource to be valorised, and the challenge is to reintroduce it into a society that has rejected it. …”
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Twospotted Spider Mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch (Arachnida: Acari: Tetranychidae) by Thomas R. Fasulo, Harold A. Denmark

“… The twospotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch, has been controversial in its taxonomic placement. About 60 synonyms included under this species have compounded the controversy. …”
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Changement de topique et prise en charge énonciative : le rôle de toujours est-il que by Véronique Lenepveu

“…Then, a search of English synonyms in translations of litterary texts (French/English; English/French) of the 19th and the 20th century confirms the analysis. …”
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Le Queenborough d’Ellen Glasgow : cartographie d’une Babylone en devenir by Brigitte Zaugg

“…Queenborough acquires a metonymic dimension: it is Virginia, it is the South as a whole.…”
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Drague et cruising by Emmanuel Redoutey

“…In French gay culture, drague means cruising: looking for anonymous and 
casual sexual partners. This paper, by respectively examining the 
metaphorical underpinnings of both words, French and English, throws 
doubt on the validity of this translation. …”
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Erzurum’un Şenkaya İlçesine Bağlı Ormanlı Köyünde Bulunan Erken Dönem Türk Kültürüne Ait İnsan Biçimli Taş Heykeller ve Balballar by Yavuz GÜNAŞDI, Ahmet Cüneydi HAS, Burak BİNGÖL

“…These cultures left behind many cultural elements such as kurgans-graves, stamps-heaps, runic writings, rock paintings, toponyms and stone statues-balbals. In the article, Şenkaya Stone statues and balbals, which are among these elements, were examined. …”
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A Review of Necrotauliids from the Triassic/Jurassic of England (Trichoptera: Necrotauliidae) by Richard S. Kelly, Andrew J. Ross, Robert A. Coram

“…Herein a new genus, Austaulius, is erected which includes all Lilstock Formation∖Lower Lias material from England; the previously described species are synonymized with A. furcatus and a new species, A. haustrum, is described from the Dorset Coast, the holotype of which preserves synapomorphic traits of the Trichoptera not previously described suggesting that the family is trichopteran. …”
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Zwischen dem Plan und seiner Realisierung. Zu den Hodonymen in der Stadt Białystok im Zweiten Weltkrieg unter deutscher Besatzung by Andrzej S. Feret

“…A strong influence of the German language is apparent in German designations and more or less successful translations of Polish hodonyms. Nevertheless, some place and street designations still show their Polish origin. …”
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