Normothermic ex vivo heart and lung autoperfusion: assessment of functional status and metabolism by A. R. Tarkova, I. S. Zykov, M. O. Zhulkov, A. V. Protopopov, Ya. M. Smirnov, A.  G. Makaev, A. V. Guseva, F. Yu. Kosimov, M. N. Murtazaliev, A. D. Limansky, D. A. Sirota, E.  E. Kliver, V. E.  Kliver, А. M. Volkov, A. M. Chernyavsky

“…In the control group, the heart pumping function was restored after 6-hour cold cardioplegia using Bretschneider’s solution. …”
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Functional Modification and Applications of Rice Starch Emulsion Systems Based on Interfacial Engineering by Pingyuan Ge, Ye Tian, Heng Yan, Qingqing Li, Tianle Yao, Jie Yao, Liuyu Xiao, Meng Zhu, Yu Han

“…These strategies significantly improve the emulsifying ability of rice starch, inhibit retrogradation, and expand its potential applications in sustained drug delivery, functional foods, and intelligent packaging. Overall, interfacial engineering of rice starch offers an innovative and effective pathway for its high-value utilization, demonstrating substantial promise for future industrial applications.…”
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Neonatal and maternal dietary interventions driving microbiota and functionality in piglet gut compartments by Dirkjan Schokker, Mariëlle H. van den Esker, Alex Bossers, Janneke G. Allaart, Hubèrt van Hees, Astrid de Greeff, Johanna M. J. Rebel

“…It is yet unknown what the effect of the administration route is on gut functionality and health in the piglets. …”
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The functional insight into the genetics of cardiovascular disease: results from the post-GWAS study by L. O. Bryzgalov, E. E. Korbolina, I. S. Damarov, T. I. Merkulova

“…We have reported the bioinformatic approach allowing effective identification of functional non-coding variants by integrated analysis of genome-wide data. …”
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A study of connectivity features analysis in brain function network for dementia recognition by Siying Li, Peng Wang, Zhenfeng Li, Lidong Du, Xianxiang Chen, Jie Sun, Libin Jiang, Gang Cheng, Zhen Fang

“…In this study, we construct a brain function network based on electroencephalography data to study changes in AD and MCI patients. …”
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Late follow-up of peripheral neural decompression in leprosy: functional and clinical outcomes by Liliane Marques de Pinho Tiago, Maria Fernanda Ferreira Barbosa, Diogo Fernandes dos Santos, Adelmo Divino Faria, Maria Aparecida Gonçalves, Adeilson Vieira Costa, Isabela Maria Bernardes Goulart

“…Conclusions: PNSD in leprosy was effective in the long term to decrease the prevalence and intensity of pain, improve motor function, and reduce the dose of corticosteroids, which is reflected in the patients’ satisfaction.…”
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Tuning peripheral acceptors in pyran core functional materials to boost photovoltaic efficiency by Mashal Khan, Maria Zafar, Zafar Ullah, Iqra Shafiq, Saifullah Bullo, Tansir Ahamad, Ke Chen

“…Therefore, new A–π–D–π–A configured NFAs (BDTD1-BDTD7) were developed from BDTR reference through terminal modification with benzothiophene (BT) based acceptors. Density functional theory (DFT) and time-dependent DFT (TD-DFT) methods were employed at M06/6-311G (d, p) level to explore the geometrical, electronic, optical and photovoltaic properties of the designed derivatives. …”
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Nuclear receptors in health and disease: signaling pathways, biological functions and pharmaceutical interventions by Ping Jin, Xirui Duan, Zhao Huang, Yuan Dong, Jianmei Zhu, Huiming Guo, Hui Tian, Cheng-Gang Zou, Ke Xie

“…Therefore, understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying nuclear receptor functions is essential for the development of novel therapeutic strategies. …”
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Spatiotemporal Distribution of Phytoplankton Functional Groups in Baihua Reservoir: Implications for Ecosystem Management by Zhongxiu Yuan, Yan Chen, Si Zhou, Yugui Peng, Jing Xiao, Qiuhua Li

“…Functional groups are an effective method for assessing water quality. …”
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Intercomparison of quality control software responses in measuring the modulation transfer function in mammography by Laila Fernanda Moreira de Almeida, Maria do Socorro Nogueira, Peterson Lima Squair

“…Mammography is the most effective method for early diagnosis, capable of detecting lesions as small as 2 mm before symptoms or dissemination. …”
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465 Genomic return of research service core with the precision health function of ICTS by Jenny McKenzie, Sarah Hartz, Chris Gurnett, Dustin Baldridge, Kevin Bowling, Jorge Luis Granadillo De, Jessica Mozersky, Laura Bierut, Patricia Dickson

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Strength training improves heart function, collagen and strength in rats with heart failure by Leisiane G. Dias, Carlos H. O. Reis, Leonardo dos Santos, Walter Krause Neto, Ana Paula Lima-Leopoldo, Julien S. Baker, André S. Leopoldo, Danilo S. Bocalini

“…Although physical exercise is a well-recognized effective non-pharmacological therapy for cardiovascular diseases, the effects of strength training (ST) on the structural and functional aspects of cardiac remodeling need to be further documented. …”
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Repulsive guidance molecules b (RGMb): molecular mechanism, function and role in diseases by Jie Zhang, Yijing Jiang, Zijian Zhang, Shilin Li, Haowen Fan, Jinhua Gu, Renfang Mao, Xiaohong Xu

“…The latest report suggests that down-regulation of the PD-L2–RGMb pathway in the gut microbiota promotes an anti-tumour immune response, which defines a potentially effective immune strategy. However, the biological function of RGMb in a variety of human diseases has not been fully determined, and will remain an active research field. …”
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Gait speed in older adults: exploring the impact of functional, physical and social factors by Naiara Virto, Xabier Río, Iker Muñoz-Pérez, Amaia Méndez-Zorrilla, Begoña García-Zapirain

“… Purpose: With age there is a neuromuscular and cognitive decline that impacts on functional ability. One of the most characteristic and easily recognisable signs of this decline is a decrease in usual gait speed. …”
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ILC3 Function as a Double-Edged Sword in EV71 Infection by Chang Zhang, Linlin Bao, Feifei Qi, Qi Lv, Fengdi Li, Chuan Qin

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Biomedical Applications of Functionalized Composites Based on Metal–Organic Frameworks in Bone Diseases by Chenxi Yun, Zhe Yuan, Rim El Haddaoui-Drissi, Ruitong Ni, Yunyun Xiao, Zhenhui Qi, Jie Shang, Xiao Lin

“…Although bone grafts are the gold standard for treating bone defects, factors such as donor sources and immune responses limit their application. Functionalized nanomaterials have become an effective means of treating bone diseases due to their good biocompatibility and osteoinductivity, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial properties. …”
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rTMS-induced neuroimaging changes measured with structural and functional MRI in autism by Xiaodong Kang, Kai Chen, Fei Wang, Linyi Mu, Zengzhen Lei, Rufei Zhang, Zedong Wang, Tao Zhang, Tao Zhang

“…Despite increasing prevalence, effective therapeutic interventions remain limited. …”
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The changes of immune function after neuroblastoma chemotherapy and the prediction of potential immune targets by Yunfei Ma, Yan Su, Jing Huang, Wen Zhao, Cheng Huang, Jing Qin, Shengjie You, Yan Hu, Xin Ni

“…Therefore, identifying effective immune targets and drug synergistic chemotherapy against neuroblastoma is crucial. …”
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Thermomechanical analysis for the theoretical optimization of W/Cu monoblocks with functionally graded interlayer by Yi Li, Dahuan Zhu, Chunyu He, Zongxiao Guo, Yang Wang, Chuannan Xuan, Baoguo Wang, Junling Chen

“…The issue of interface bonding between the W armor and heat sink has been a limiting factor for the long-term stable operation and structural integrity of these monoblocks. Functionally graded materials (FGMs) are regarded as an effective approach to address severe local stress concentration at the bonding interface. …”
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Optimizing alginate immobilization of food-derived C-phycocyanin: Structural and functional characterization by Gligorijević Nikola, Svrzić Nikola, Dojčinović Biljana, Stanković Dalibor, Combet Sophie, Minić Simeon, Nikolić Milan

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