Assessment of left ventricular function in patients with diabetic nephropathy using two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography by Xiunan Zhang, Cuiping Jiang, Zhibin Ye, Yinjia Zhang, Xiaoli Zhang

“…ObjectiveTo assess cardiac function using two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography (2D-STI) in diabetic nephropathy (DN) patients and investigate the relationship between albuminuria and early cardiac systolic and diastolic dysfunction, along with associated risk factors based on clinical indicators.MethodsA total of 75 patients with DN, 100 patients with diabetes mellitus (DM), and 37 healthy controls were recruited. …”
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Functional assessment of temperature-gated ion-channel activity using a real-time PCR machine by Derek S. Reubish, Daniel E. Emerling, Jeff DeFalco, Daniel Steiger, Cheryl L. Victoria, Fabien Vincent

“…Screening against the thermal gating of TRPV1 is generally performed using perfusion systems or water baths for temperature control, in conjunction with electrophysiology or Ca2 + influx readouts for direct functional assessment. …”
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The expression and characterization of functionally active soluble CD83 by Pichia pastoris using high-density fermentation. by Yugang Guo, Rui Li, Xiaoping Song, Yongjun Zhong, Chenguang Wang, Hao Jia, Lidan Wu, Dong Wang, Fang Fang, Jiajia Ma, Wenyao Kang, Jie Sun, Zhigang Tian, Weihua Xiao

“…Therefore, sCD83 that was expressed from the P. pastoris was functionally active and may be used for in vivo and in vitro studies as well as future clinical applications.…”
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FUNCTION GROUP SELECTION OF SEMBUNG LEAVES (BLUMEA BALSAMIFERA) SIGNIFICANT TO ANTIOXIDANTS USING OVERLAPPING GROUP LASSO by kusnaeni kusnaeni, Agus M Soleh, Farit M Afendi, Bagus Sartono

“…Functional groups of sembung leaf metabolites can be detected using FTIR spectrometry by looking at the spectrum's shape from specific peaks that indicate the type of functional group of a compound. …”
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Solving First-Order Differential Equations of Z-Numbers’ Initial Value Using Radial Basic Function by Leila Qalehe, Mozhdeh Afshar Kermani, Tofigh Allahviranloo

“…The confidence interval was also considered as a function based on the probability function, which has calculated the confidence level of the first part (limitation). …”
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Ensuring Effective Functioning of Gas-Discharge Counters, Used in the Military Dose Rate Meters, in the Arctic Zone by A. V. Vasiliev, Yu. A. Glukhov, I. Y. Kulagin, K. S. Abaeva

“…The aim of this work is to ensure the effective functioning of gas-discharge counters, used in the military dose rate meters, in the Arctic Zone. …”
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Outcomes of Multidisciplinary Low-Vision Rehabilitation Using Two Questionnaires and the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health by Suksri Chotikavanich, Akarawit Eiamsamarng, Thanaporn Layangool, Wichuda Krutthong, Siriwan Loket, Rungtip Yingyong, Somthin Dongngam, Waree Nujoi, Jaruwan Jai-ai, Nattapon Sarinak, Ekpipat Eksupapan, Saranya Sagan, Peeraya Chaowalitwong

“…The ICF scores also showed significant improvement in most domains, including seeing functions, mobility across different locations, transportation use, meal preparation, economic self-sufficiency, community life, and recreational activities (P < 0.01). …”
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Functionality and translation fidelity characterization of mRNA vaccines using platform based mass spectrometry detection by Alyssa Q. Stiving, Benjamin W. Roose, Christopher Tubbs, Mark Haverick, Ashley Gruber, Richard R. Rustandi, Jesse Kuiper, Matthew Schombs, Hillary Schuessler, Xuanwen Li

“…This workflow enabled evaluation of mRNA functionality under thermal stress and assessment of multivalent formulations with high sequence homology. …”
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Optimization of high-dimensional expensive multi-objective problems using multi-mode radial basis functions by Jiangtao Shen, Xinjing Wang, Ruixuan He, Ye Tian, Wenxin Wang, Peng Wang, Zhiwen Wen

“…To improve the reliability, the proposed algorithm uses radial basis functions based on three modes to cooperate to provide the qualities and uncertainty information of candidate solutions. …”
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Functional connectivity of fMRI using differential covariance predicts structural connectivity and behavioral reaction times by Yusi Chen, Qasim Bukhari, Tiger W. Lin, Terrence J. Sejnowski

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Differential Cryptanalysis of the Reduced Pointer Authentication Code Function Used in Arm’s FEAT_PACQARMA3 Feature by Roberto Avanzi, Orr Dunkelman, Shibam Ghosh

“… The Pointer Authentication Code (PAC) feature in the Arm architecture is used to enforce the Code Flow Integrity (CFI) of running programs. …”
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THE RECONSTRUCTION OF FUNCTIONS USING DIDACTIC TRANSPOSITION: A FOCUS ON THE TEXTBOOKS FOLLOWING THE MALAYSIAN AND INDONESIAN MATHEMATICS CURRICULA by Nadya Syifa Utami, Sufyani Prabawanto, Phoong Seuk Yen, Arrold Rynix Anak Rambee

“…The data used was the sequence of tasks presented in the chapter on functions in each country’s mathematics textbooks. …”
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Influence of dead layer on the response function of planar and coaxial Ge detector using Monte Carlo method by R. A. El-Tayebany, N. Shaaban

“…Investigations into the Ge detector response functions for gamma rays have been conducted using straightforward physical mechanisms implemented by Monte Carlo simulations. …”
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Analysis of Bacterial Communities and Prediction of Functions and Phenotypes in the Preparation of High Temperature Daqu Using Different Methods by Huijun ZHAO, Yurong WANG, Qiangchuan HOU, Haibo ZHANG, Longxin TIAN, Mingbo YE, Zhuang GUO

“…To compare and analyze the similarities and differences in the bacterial community structure of high temperature Daqu prepared by artificial starter-making and mechanical starter-making, this study used Illumina MiSeq high-throughput sequencing technology to analyze the bacterial community composition of two types of high temperature Daqu samples, and predicted the genetic function and phenotype of the bacteria. …”
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Functional characterization of transcription factor motifs using cross-species comparison across large evolutionary distances. by Jaebum Kim, Ryan Cunningham, Brian James, Stefan Wyder, Joshua D Gibson, Oliver Niehuis, Evgeny M Zdobnov, Hugh M Robertson, Gene E Robinson, John H Werren, Saurabh Sinha

“…We develop a computational framework for this task, whose features include a new statistical score for motif scanning, the use of different scores for predicting targets of different motifs, and new ways to deal with redundancies among significant motif-function associations. …”
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Numerical modeling of oxygen diffusion in tissue spheroids undergoing fusion using function representation and finite volumes by Katherine Vilinski-Mazur, Bogdan Kirillov, Oleg Rogozin, Dmitry Kolomenskiy

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Functional status of Iranian older adults: a community-based assessment using EASY-care 2010 by Fatemeh Ghorbani, Mohsen Shati, Mina Khosravi, Farzaneh Barzkar, Hamid Reza Baradaran

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Functionalized Glutathione on Chitosan-Genipin Cross-Linked Beads Used for the Removal of Trace Metals from Water by Samira R. Akaji, David Dewez

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Synthesis of Diazepam-Imprinted Polymers with Two Functional Monomers in Chloroform Using a Bulk Polymerization Method by Aliya Nur Hasanah, Dang Soni, Rimadani Pratiwi, Driyanti Rahayu, Sandra Megantara, Mutakin

“…This work started at the synthesis stage with the bulk polymerization method, using methyl methacrylate and acrylamide as functional monomers, diazepam as a template, and ethylene glycol dimethacrylate as a crosslinker. …”
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Inferring excitation-inhibition dynamics using a maximum entropy model unifying brain structure and function by Igor Fortel, Mitchell Butler, Laura E. Korthauer, Liang Zhan, Olusola Ajilore, Anastasios Sidiropoulos, Yichao Wu, Ira Driscoll, Dan Schonfeld, Alex Leow

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