Depth Function of Available Phosphorus and Potassium Distribution in Different Mid-Mesopotamian Plain Saline Soils by Kusay A. Wheib, Afrah K. Al-Jubouri, Husian A. Isa, Wejdan T. Kadhim

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Identification, Characterization, Expression Profiling and Functional Analysis of Tobacco <i>CalS</i> Gene Family by Hong Wang, He Meng, Xiaohan Qi, Yi Pan, Bailu Ji, Liuying Wen, Yanjun Zan, Huan Si, Yuanying Wang, Dan Liu, Aiguo Yang, Zhengwen Liu, Lirui Cheng

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Drought Modulates Root–Microbe Interactions and Functional Gene Expression in Plateau Wetland Herbaceous Plants by Yuanyuan Chen, Shishi Feng, Qianmin Liu, Di Kang, Shuzhen Zou

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Preparation and Characterization of Functionalized Cellulose Nanomaterials (CNMs) for Pb(II) Ions Removal from Wastewater by Hizkeal Tsade, Sisay Tadesse Anshebo, Fedlu Kedir Sabir

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Functions and Obstacles of Nurse Leadership in Disaster Management in West Sulawesi, Indonesia: A Qualitative Study by Edi Purnomo, Achir Yani S. Hamid, Dewi Gayatri, Agus Setiawan

“…Results: The analysis identified 4 primary categories and 9 subcategories: 1) Personnel direction function (providing instructions and directions, motivating and empowering members), 2) Staffing function (availability of human resources, addition and development of human resources), 3) Conflict of functions in family and profession (role and responsibilities in family, demands of the profession), 4) Advocacy, coordination, and communication functions (cross-sectoral advocacy, inter-institutional synchronization, and communication channels and media).  …”
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Understanding Impedance Response Characteristics of a Piezoelectric-Based Smart Interface Subjected to Functional Degradations by Ba-Phu Nguyen, Quang Hung Tran, Thanh-Truong Nguyen, Ananta Man Singh Pradhan, Thanh-Canh Huynh

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An effective branch and bound method to find the optimal solution of an assignment problem with maximization objective function by Jairos Kahuru Shinzeh, Halidi Ally Lyeme

“…In this study, a different simple and successful branch and bound technique is constructed to find the best solution for the assignment problems with a maximization objective function without converting the objective function to minimization, as proposed by other assignment problem-solving strategies. …”
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Prob-sparse self-attention extraction of time-aligned dynamic functional connectivity for ASD diagnosis by Hongwu Chen, Fan Feng, Pengwei Lou, Ying Li, MingLi Zhang, Feng Zhao

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Photoredox/Cr-catalyzed enantioselective radical-polar crossover transformation via C-H functionalization by Si-Yuan Tang, Zhan-Jie Wang, Yu Ao, Ning Wang, Huan-Ming Huang

“…The realm of enantioselective radical-polar crossover transformation achieved through C-H Functionalization has yet to be fully explored. Herein, we present a successful description of a photoredox/Cr-catalyzed enantioselective three-component (hetero)arylalkylation of 1,3-dienes through C-H functionalization. …”
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Assessment and Prediction of Salivary Gland Function After Head and Neck Radiotherapy: A Systematic Review by J. Le Guevelou, X. Palard‐Novello, E. Kammerer, M. Baty, M. Perazzi, A. Larnaudie, R. De Crevoisier, J. Castelli

“…Models including functional parameters extracted from either PET/CT or MRI unveil new possibilities for adaptive treatment in a selected population of patients.…”
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Development of an Electrochemical Paper-Based Device Modified with Functionalized Biochar for the Screening of Paracetamol in Substandard Medicines by Martin Kassio Leme da Silva, Francisco Contini Barreto, Guilherme dos Santos Sousa, Rafael Plana Simões, Gaurav Ahuja, Samriddha Dutta, Ashok Mulchandani, Ivana Cesarino

“…Interference studies showed high selectivity, with recoveries of over 90%, and the sensor successfully quantified paracetamol in commercial analgesic and anti-flu samples. …”
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Shelf-Life Evaluation of a Novel Functional Product from a Blend of Powdered Vegetables by Aisha Idris Ali, Virginia Paul, Munir Abba Dandago, Fatima Idris Ali, Daniel Amiteye

“… Perishable fresh vegetables that do not meet cosmetic standards and other crop waste rich resources are presently wasted. Mangifera indica leaves, Psidium guajava leaves, Petroselinum crispum leaves and Daucus carota were selected as model vegetables to show that they can be converted into a shelf-stable novel functional powdered product. …”
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Exploring the impact of GeoGebra on preservice teachers’ proficiency in teaching grade 10 parabola functions by Abongile Ngwabe, Marc Schafer

“…This paper investigates the development of teaching proficiency among preservice teachers in Grade 10 parabola functions through the use of GeoGebra. A significant number of preservice teachers encounter challenges in effectively teaching parabola functions due to limited resources for illustrating complex mathematical relationships, which can impede both their teaching proficiency and the students' conceptual understanding. …”
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Proteolysis and volatile compounds in Mediterranean buffalo milk blue cheese: Quality determinants and functional peptides by Federica Della Cerra, Giuseppina Garro, Rosaria Cozzolino, Sabrina De Pascale, Mariapia Esposito, Gianluca Picariello, Simonetta Caira, Andrea Scaloni, Francesca Marino, Francesco Addeo

“…This study explores the proteolytic changes and volatile organic compound (VOC) profiles occurring during the ripening of Mediterranean buffalo milk blue cheese.The main objective was to characterize bioactive peptides, casein phosphopeptides, and volatile compounds and to assess their potential implications for functional food development.Peptide profiling was conducted using nanoLC-ESI-MS/MS and MALDI-TOF-MS, while VOCs were analyzed via headspace solid-phase microextraction coupled with gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (HS-SPME)-GC-MS.β-casein emerged as the predominant source of bioactive peptides, including sequences with predicted ACE-inhibitory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant activities. …”
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Functional Tests\' Sensitivity and Specificity for Return to Sport After ACL Reconstruction: A Scoping Review by Parisa Sedaghati, Mohammad Ghafoori, Ali Parvaneh Sarand

“…Additionally, this approach can decrease therapeutic costs and facilitate a smoother rehabilitation process, ultimately enabling successful RTS. This study aims to compile a comprehensive functional test and its sensitivity and specificity for RTS after ACL injury reconstruction. …”
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Effects of Nitrogen Addition on Leaf Functional Traits of Dominant Species in Bayanbulak Grassland, Xinjiang, China by Xiaoyu Ding, Junjie Liu, Yao Wang, Juan Wang, Chao Liu, Mengtian Qin, Yujiao Xu, Yonggang Ma, Jianjun Yang, Zhonglin Xu

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The effect of Zexie decoction on vestibular and auditory function in DDAVP-induced endolymphatic hydrops of Guinea pigs by Renlong Ji, Renlong Ji, Renlong Ji, Yanchang Xu, Yanchang Xu, Yanchang Xu, Kang Li, Kang Li, Kang Li, Wen Jiang, Wen Jiang, Wen Jiang, Yuan Li, Jianwei Zeng, Wei Li, Wei Li, Wei Li, Caiji Wang, Caiji Wang, Caiji Wang, Zeqi Zhao, Zeqi Zhao, Zeqi Zhao, Yalan Li, Naveena Konduru, Naveena Konduru, Naveena Konduru, Wen Liu, Wen Liu, Wen Liu, Wen Liu, Yuehua Qiao, Yuehua Qiao, Yuehua Qiao, Xuanyi Li, Xuanyi Li, Xuanyi Li

“…On day 14, one guinea pig was randomly selected from both the normal control group and DDAVP group to verify the successful establishment of the model using gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of the inner ear.ResultsWe conducted BC-cVEMP, ABR, and DPOAE tests on guinea pigs, and the results showed that DDAVP did affect vestibular function and hearing in guinea pigs. …”
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Fermented Buffalo Milk with Conjugated Linoleic Acid-Producing Bacteria: Strain Selection and Functional Applications by Bruna Samara dos Santos Rekowsky, Lorena Brandão Rocha Martinez Fernandez, Katherine Gutierrez Alzate, Carini Aparecida Lelis, Marcelo Resende de Souza, Carolina Oliveira de Souza, Bruno Dutra da Silva, Carlos Adam Conte-Júnior, Carla Paulo Vieira, José Givanildo da Silva, Marion Pereira da Costa

“…Buffalo milk is a rich source of precursor fatty acids for bioactive compounds and provides an optimal environment for bacterial growth. …”
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Engineered Magnetic-Functionalized Carbon Xerogels for Sustainable Arsenic Removal: Bridging Adsorption Efficiency with Regenerability by Sasirot Khamkure, Prócoro Gamero-Melo, Audberto Reyes-Rosas, Alejandro Zermeño-González, José Luis Álvarez-Cruz, Elim Albiter Escobar, Gabriela Eleonora Moeller-Chávez, Victoria Bustos-Terrones

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The NLRP3 inflammasome in microglia regulates repetitive behavior by modulating NMDA glutamate receptor functions by Hyeji Jung, Byeongchan Kim, Gyubin Jang, Hyeonho Kim, Ae-Ree Lee, Sung-Hyun Yoon, Kyung-Seo Lee, Gaeun Hyun, Younghye Kim, Jaewon Ko, Je-Wook Yu, Ji Won Um

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