Cerium oxide nanoparticles in vivo distribution and transformation behavior mediate intestinal transit function by Chunli Lei, Rui Liang, Bingxu Cheng, Le Yue, Xuesong Cao, Chuanxi Wang, Zhenyu Wang, Baoshan Xing

“…However, the effects of continuous ingestion with CeO2 NPs on distribution and intestinal physiological function are not known. …”
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Recombinant Expression and Functional Analysis of the AEJ-CHAP Domain from Staphylococcus aureus Endolysin by Jingjing DENG, Hui YIN, Waner LI, Zhanpeng LI, Jian LI, Hongzhou LÜ

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Buriti Oil (<i>Mauritia flexuosa</i> L.) as Functional Feed for Broiler Chickens by Leilane R. B. Dourado, Adriana S. A. Brauna, Roseane M. Bezerra, Iara S. Sousa, Franscica Luana A. Carvalho, Gabriela G. Silva, Francinete A. S. Moura, Samara C. Sousa, Renato A. Santos, Silvokleio C. Silva, Lucilene S. Silva, Larissa Maria F. Gonçalves, Rafael S. Miranda

“…The inclusion of BO increased the histological proliferation of collagen from minimal (0%) to medium (1%) and moderate (2%), as well as the collagen concentration (CC = 35.933 + 4.677BO; R² = 0.80). Thus, due to functional/nutraceutical effects, adding BO in the diet of broilers can be a promising alternative to antibiotic growth promoters to improve poultry production.…”
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Control Strategy of In-Port U-Turn for Ships Based on Arctangent Function Nonlinear Feedback by Shihang Gao, Xianku Zhang

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The Detachment of Function and the Return to Essence: Exploring the Public’s Emotional Attitudes Towards Gamified Education by Liwei Ding, Hongfeng Zhang, Tuxian Zuo

“…This study aims to explore the public’s emotional attitudes toward gamified education, particularly analyzing the phenomenon of detachment and return regarding its educational function and essence. Through sentiment analysis and LDA topic modeling, three main themes were identified: the gamification and effectiveness of language learning, programmatic learning under temporal and spatial flexibility, and interactive entertainment and social learning. …”
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Geometrically Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis of an Imperfect, Stiffened, Functionally Graded, Doubly Curved Shell by Boutros Azizi, Habib Eslami, Kais Jribi

“…Closed-form solutions for nonlinear frequency–amplitude responses were obtained using He’s energy method. The effect of power index, functionally graded stiffeners, geometrical parameters, and initial imperfection on the nonlinear response of the stiffened shell are considered and discussed.…”
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Impact of Doxorubicin on Cardiac Function in Dogs: Ejection Fraction Changes and Heart Failure Risk by Gustavo Cavinato Herrera, Luiz Ricardo Soldi, Leandro Machado Oliveira, Luiz Renato Paranhos, Marcelo José Barbosa Silva

“…This review shows doxorubicin's impact on cardiac function. It reveals the need for careful monitoring of each patient.…”
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Aggressive Periodontitis: A case report with exome sequencing and functional characterization of identified variant by Waheed Awotoye, Patricia Ayanbadejo, Steven Eliason, Kehinde Umeizudike, Ayodele Ogundana, Dan Su, Tadkamol Krongbaramee, Emmanuel Aladenika, Azeez Alade, Abimbola Oladayo, Abdul-Warith Akinshipo, Tamara Busch, Wasiu Adeyemo, Brad Amendt, Azeez Butali

“…In vitro analysis suggests a dominant-negative effect of the variant. NOD2 gene is expressed in the immune cells and periodontal tissues and regulates the inflammatory response within this tissue. …”
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Advanced polynomial Y-function method for precise mobility characterization in 2D FETs by Jeongyun Jang, Yeon Jae Lee, Hayoung Roh, Sungho Kim

“…In this paper, we present an advanced polynomial Y-function methodology for the precise mobility characterization of MoS2 FETs. …”
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FUNCTIONAL STATE DYNAMICS OF BLOOD CELLS AND ENDOTHELIUM IN PATIENTS WITH ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION WITH ENALAPRIL TREATMENT by O. M. Moisseyeva, O. A. Berkovich, S. V. Villevalde, E. A. Lyasnikova, I. V. Emelyanov

“…Positive dynamics of functional states of blood cells did not depend on severity of antihypertensive effect of enalapril.…”
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Enhancing athletes performance: the impact of Perhutani honey on cognitive function and lactic acid levels by Beltasar Tarigan, ROLA ANGGA LARDIKA, Yudy Hendrayana, Dian Permana, GoodLingua

“…Objective: This study aims to evaluate the effects of Perhutani Honey administration during Special Preparation Stage (SPS) on cognitive function and lactic acid reduction among male athletes from Student Education and Training Center (PPLP) at Riau Province in Indonesia. …”
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STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CHANGES IN PANCREAS IN CONDITIONS OF EXPERIMENTAL ACUTE PANCREATITIS IN GUINEA-PIGS by A. A. Chegodaeva, M. S. Funygin

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From laboratory to clinic: opportunities and challenges of functional food active ingredients in cancer therapy by Nie Zhang, Nie Zhang, Yanzhi Ren, Yahui Xu, Yahui Xu

“…This review provides a comprehensive analysis of the potential of functional food active ingredients in cancer prevention and therapy. …”
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Feature-Based Classification of Amino Acid Substitutions outside Conserved Functional Protein Domains by Branislava Gemovic, Vladimir Perovic, Sanja Glisic, Nevena Veljkovic

“…There are more than 500 amino acid substitutions in each human genome, and bioinformatics tools irreplaceably contribute to determination of their functional effects. We have developed feature-based algorithm for the detection of mutations outside conserved functional domains (CFDs) and compared its classification efficacy with the most commonly used phylogeny-based tools, PolyPhen-2 and SIFT. …”
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Evaluation of bladder function in children with familial mediterranean fever and outcomes: A retrospective study by Sevim YENER, Şeyma TÜRKMEN, Mehmet Oğuzhan AĞAÇLI, Zekeriya İLÇE, Betül SÖZERİ

“…Conclusion Considering the inflammatory effect of FMF, it is important to evaluate bladder function in asymptomatic patients with parameters measured by uroflowmetry to predict its long-term effects. …”
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Impact of acute covid-19 on cardiac function in the long term: a systematic review by Luiz Humberto Marochi, Ricardo Teixeira Quinaud, Joni Marcio de Farias

“…Based on the cost-effectiveness ratio for adopting such strategy, it becomes unjustifiable to perform it routinely in the Brazilian Unified Health System. …”
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KCa3.1 K+ Channel Expression and Function in Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells. by Greer K Arthur, S Mark Duffy, Katy M Roach, Rob A Hirst, Aarti Shikotra, Erol A Gaillard, Peter Bradding

“…Due to its proposed roles in the regulation of cell proliferation, migration, and epithelial fluid secretion, inhibiting this channel might have either beneficial or adverse effects on HBEC function. The aim of this study was to assess whether primary HBECs express the KCa3.1 channel and its role in HBEC function. …”
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Influence of Moderate High-Pressure Homogenization on Quality of Bioactive Compounds of Functional Food Supplements by Encarna Aguayo, Martha Patricia Tarazona-Díaz, Ascensión Martínez-Sánchez, Antonio García-González

“…The food matrix had an important effect on the final functional composition and required the optimization of HPH treatments for each functional food supplement. …”
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Postural exercise impaction on the development of vertebral curves and functional deformity for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis by Dea Linia Romadhoni, Alinda Nur Ramadhani

“…However, posture correction exercises remain a non-invasive rehabilitation strategy with the potential to prevent scoliosis progression and improve functional outcomes. Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of posture correction exercises in reducing vertebral curvature deformity and improving functional abilities in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis. …”
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Removal of liquid scintillator exudates by the metal organic frameworks materials: The role of functional groups. by Jie Ren, Peng Wang, Aotian Gu, Chunhui Gong, Kaiwei Chen, Ping Mao, Yan Jiao, Kai Chen, Yi Yang

“…Attributed to the large specific surface area and high modifiability, high-performance adsorbents based on metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) can effectively remove organic pollutants. In this work, we use different functional groups to prepare the material of UIO-66(Zr). …”
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