Weakly tight functions and their decomposition by Mona Khare, Bhawna Singh

“…The present paper deals with the study of a weakly tight function and its relation to tight functions. We obtain a Jordan-decomposition-type theorem for a locally bounded weakly tight real-valued function defined on a sublattice of IX, followed by the notion of a total variation.…”
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Tad pili with adaptable tips mediate contact-dependent killing during bacterial predation by Julien Herrou, Laetitia My, Caroline L. Monteil, Marine Bergot, Rikesh Jain, Emmanuelle Martinez, Tâm Mignot

“…Remarkably, the activity of these Tips also depends on the T3SS*, revealing a tight functional connection between the Kil system and the T3SS*. …”
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Association between Hamstring Flexibility and Functional Performance of Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis by Sejal Sailor, Amisha Limbani, Dhruva Dhola

“…Active Knee Extension Test (AKET) was used to evaluate the hamstring tightness. Functional performance of participants was assessed using Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) questionnaire. …”
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Salt-induced phosphoproteomic changes in the subfornical organ in rats with chronic kidney disease by Xin Wang, Huizhen Wang, Jiawen Li, Lanying Li, Yifan Wang, Aiqing Li

“…Differential phosphoproteins with tight functional connection were synapse proteins and microtubule-associated proteins, implying that high-salt diet disrupted brain’s structure and function. …”
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Prevalence, correlative and statistical relationships of renal dysfunction in patients with chronic ischemic heart failure by D. A. Lashkul

“…According multicenter studies conducted during recent years, coronary heart disease was the leading cause of heart failure and has been on average 64% of patients with chronic heart failure. The tight functional relationship of cardiovascular and urinary system causes a lot of interest to the functional state of kidneys in various cardiovascular diseases. …”
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