Chemistry and chemical biology tools contributing to the discovery and functional characterization of strigolactones by Qian Zhou, Changbin Niu, Liang Feng, Meixiu Dong, Xiaoxu Li, Xiaoxu Li, Bo Kong, Bo Kong, Changsheng Li, Changsheng Li

“…Strigolactones are a newly identified group of phytohormones that regulate plant growth and development and also act as communication signals in the rhizosphere. …”
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FRUIT: Fuzzy Representation of Unbounded and Imprecise Terms in Non-Functional Requirements by Franklin Parrales-Bravo, Rosangela Caicedo-Quiroz, Julio Barzola-Monteses, Leonel Vasquez-Cevallos

“…It is challenging to verify Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) because the traditional verification process typically uses the binary concept of true or false to determine whether a requirement has been fulfilled, leaving no space for uncertainty, even in the slightest, such as partially positive or partially negative evaluations. …”
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Functional connectivity in burnout syndrome: a resting-state EEG study by Natalia Afek, Dmytro Harmatiuk, Magda Gawłowska, João Miguel Alves Ferreira, Krystyna Golonka, Sergii Tukaiev, Sergii Tukaiev, Anton Popov, Anton Popov, Tadeusz Marek

“…The results indicate significant differences in brain activity between the burnout and the control groups. The resting-state network of the burnout group is characterized by decreased functional connectivity in frontal and midline areas in the alpha3 sub-band (11–13 Hz) in an eyes-open condition. …”
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Association of Statin Therapy with Functional Outcomes and Survival in Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage by Bahadar S. Srichawla, Daksha Gopal, Majaz Moonis

“…Among the SAH patients, all 39 deaths occurred in the no statin therapy group. <b>Conclusions</b>: Both low- and high-intensity statin therapy are associated with improved functional outcomes in ICH and may offer a survival benefit in SAH. …”
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Functional outcomes of rheumatoid arthritis during various proceduresof anti-inflammatory therapy by Natalya Vladimirovna Chichasova, S A Vladimirov, G R Imametdinova, E V Igolkina, E L Nasonov

“…Objective. To study the functional outcomes of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) 1, 3, 5, and 8 years after use of various procedures of anti-inflammatory therapy. …”
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The Assessment of Morphological and Functional Changes in the Detection of the Initial Stage of Primary Glaucoma by N. I. Kurysheva, L. V. Lepeshkina

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STANDARDIZATION OF CLINICAL PHARMACIST FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES IN HOSPITAL SETTING IN UKRAINE AND ABROAD by Andriy Zimenkovsky, Х.І. Макух, Myroslava Sekh, Marta Zayats

“…It was established that the most common are 2 groups of functional responsibilities: managerial/strategic (20.2%) and related to control and monitoring (15.5%). …”
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Functional amyloid protein FXR1 is recruited into neuronal stress granules by Anna A. Valina, Tatyana A. Belashova, Anastasia K. Yuzman, Sergey P. Zadorsky, Evgeniy I. Sysoev, Vladimir A. Mitkevich, Alexander A. Makarov, Alexey P. Galkin

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Reconstruction after bipalpebral resection with preservation of the eyeball: aesthetic and functional challenge by Henri Friedhofer, Rodolfo Costa Lobato, Aneta Hionia Vassiliadis, Maira Benito Scapolan, Mateus Neves da Silva de Jesus, Juan Felippe Guimarães Urcioli Mosquera de Rodriguez, José Yoshikazu Tariki, Rolf Gemperli

“…Discussion: Similar reports are scarce in the literature, and, in these cases, surgical results were functionally acceptable but with significant aesthetic limitations. …”
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Impact of chronic opioid on cognitive function and spermatogenesis in rat: An experimental study by Hamid Norioun, Seyed Jamal Moshtaghian, Firoozeh Alavian, Maryam Khombi Shooshtari, Golnaz Alipour, Saeedeh Ghiasvand

“…Objective: We aimed to investigate their impacts on spermatogenesis and cognitive function in male Norway rats. Materials and Methods: In this experimental study, 36 male Norway rats (250–300 gr, 6 months old) were divided into 6 groups: low-dose morphine, high-dose morphine, low-dose methadone, high-dose methadone, positive control (received normal saline at 5 mg/kg), and negative control (received no treatment). …”
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The Communicative Functions of Emojis: Evidence from Jordanian Arabic-Speaking Facebookers by Хаді Хамдан

“…Third, in order to identify the set of functions of each emoji, the researcher shared another post in which he asked the same previous group to report when each of them tends to press each emoji and for what purposes. …”
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The Role of Cytokines in the Functional Activity of Phagocytes in Blood and Colostrum of Diabetic Mothers by Danny Laura Gomes Fagundes, Eduardo Luzía França, Glilciane Morceli, Marilza Vieira Cunha Rudge, Iracema de Mattos Paranhos Calderon, Adenilda Cristina Honorio-França

“…In maternal blood and colostrum, superoxide release by cytokine-stimulated phagocytes was similar between the groups. Compared to spontaneous release, superoxide release was stimulated by IFN-γ and TGF-β in normoglycemic and diabetic groups. …”
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The role of maximal inspiratory pressure on functional performance in adults with heart failure by Rohan V. Shah, Lawrence P. Cahalin, Jacob M. Haus, Kelly Allsup, Amanda Delligatti, Cody Wolf, Erica R. Checko (Scioli), Jayashri R. Aragam, Daniel J. Gottlieb, Thomas D. Byard, Daniel E. Forman

“…Correlation and exploratory multiple regression analyses investigated relationships between MIP, left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), age, body mass index (BMI) and physical function. MIP was then stratified by median (64 cm H2O), and endpoints were compared between median groups. …”
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Integral kidney function assessment in pediatric patients with glycogen storage diseases by Magali Reyes-Apodaca, Magali Reyes-Apodaca, Alejandra Consuelo-Sánchez, Rodrigo Vázquez-Frias, Rodrigo Vázquez-Frias, Benjamín Antonio Rodríguez-Espino, Mara Medeiros, Mara Medeiros

“…IntroductionGlycogen storage diseases (GSDs) are a group of hereditary metabolic disorders with variable clinical manifestations, depending on the enzyme and organ affected. …”
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Perioperative fluid therapy impairs lymphatic pump function in male rats by Rebecca C. Harlow‐Adamek, Reetu Singh, Randolph H. Stewart, Cristine L. Heaps, Glen A. Laine, Charles S. Cox Jr., Ranjeet M. Dongaonkar

“…Therefore, to gain a detailed understanding of the lymphatic functional consequences of perioperative fluid therapy, this study aimed to test the hypothesis that perioperative IV fluid therapy compromises lymphatic pump function within 3 days after major surgery. …”
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DBS in the restoration of motor functional recovery following spinal cord injury by Wen-yuan Li, Wen-yuan Li, Wen-rui Qu, Yi Li, Yi Li, Shu-ying Wang, Shu-ying Wang, Dong-ming Liu, Ling-xiao Deng, Ying Wang, Ying Wang

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Vericiguat improves cardiac remodelling and function in rats with doxorubicin‐induced cardiomyopathy by Wen Chen, Ying Wu, Wei Li, Meiyan Song, Kaizu Xu, Meifang Wu, Liming Lin

“…Results Compared with the control group, rats treated with DOX exhibited significantly increased heart size, reduced systolic function and elevated plasma levels of NT‐proBNP. …”
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EFFECT OF ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY WITH RILMENIDINE ON COGNITIVE FUNCTION IN ELDERLY HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS by S. V. Nedogoda, U. A. Brel, T. A. Tchalyaby, E. S. Kesareva, V. A. Tcoma

“…Well-defined antihypertensive effect of rilmenidine in elderly AH patients is accompanied by significant improvement of cognitive functions. This greatly expands opportunities of treatment with rilmenidine in this age group.…”
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Urinary Extracellular Vesicles: Potential Biomarkers of Renal Function in Diabetic Patients by Agnieszka Kamińska, Mark Platt, Joanna Kasprzyk, Beata Kuśnierz-Cabala, Agnieszka Gala-Błądzińska, Olga Woźnicka, Benedykt R. Jany, Franciszek Krok, Wojciech Piekoszewski, Marek Kuźniewski, Ewa Ł. Stępień

“…Density and size of urinary EVs reflect deteriorated renal function and can be considered as potential renal damage biomarkers.…”
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Ecological drivers of taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity of bryophytes in an oceanic island by Anabela Martins, Flavien Collart, Manuela Sim‐Sim, Jairo Patiño

“…Abstract Montane oceanic islands possess unique geographic and ecological attributes, rendering them valuable for assessing patterns and drivers of alpha and beta taxonomic, functional, and phylogenetic diversity along elevational gradients. …”
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