Regulation of Mitochondrial Function by Natural Products for the Treatment of Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease by Tingting Shi, Liping Yu, Rangxiao Zhuang, Jianjun Xi, Ruoyu He, Yidan Shao, Jinsong Huang, Shourong Liu, Xingxin Yang

“…Natural products can relieve MAFLD through restoring mitochondrial function. In this article, we describe the relationship between mitochondria and MAFLD and discuss the beneficial effects of natural products as a future anti-MAFLD strategy. …”
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Integrating Recurrent Neural Networks and Loss Function Optimization for Efficient Indoor Camera Positioning by Shamsul Alam, Farhan Mohamed, Bellal Hossain

“…We optimized the loss function to enhance the indoor camera position's overall performance and convergence speed. …”
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Increasing Fairness in Predictions Using Bias Parity Score Based Loss Function Regularization by Bhanu Jain, Manfred Huber, Ramez Elmasri

“…In the current work we investigate the behavior and effect of these regularization components on bias. …”
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Therapeutic Prospects of <i>Undaria pinnatifida</i> Polysaccharides: Extraction, Purification, and Functional Activity by Kit-Leong Cheong, Wenjie Chen, Min Wang, Saiyi Zhong, Suresh Veeraperumal

“…By summarizing the latest research, this review aims to provide valuable insights into the development and application of <i>U. pinnatifida</i> polysaccharides in functional foods and pharmaceuticals.…”
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Forms and Functions of Participatory Evaluation in International Development: A Review of the Empirical and Theoretical Literature by Anne E. Cullen, Chris L. S. Coryn

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Information Security Functions Readiness Amidst COVID-19 in Higher Education in South Africa by Lerato Teane, Ntswaki Matlala

“…By examining the relationship between digital transformation and information security, this study offers insights into strengthening the resilience and effectiveness of security functions within South African higher education. …”
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Evaluation of glucocorticoid receptor function in COPD lung macrophages using beclomethasone-17-monopropionate. by Jonathan Plumb, Laura Robinson, Simon Lea, Antonia Banyard, John Blaikley, David Ray, Andrea Bizzi, Giorgina Volpi, Fabrizio Facchinetti, Dave Singh

“…In this context, GR function in COPD lung macrophages is unaltered. 17-BMP effectively suppresses cytokine production in COPD lung macrophages.…”
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Buckling and Nonlinear Vibration of Functionally Graded Porous Micro-beam Resting on Elastic Foundation by Van Hieu Dang, Thi Hoa Nguyen

“…The buckling and nonlinear free vibration problems of functionally graded porous (FGP) micro-beam resting on an elastic foundation are presented through the nonlocal strain gradient theory (NSGT) and the Euler-Bernoulli beam theory (EBT) with the von-Kármán’s geometrical nonlinearity. …”
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Fuel-Optimal Ascent Trajectory Problem for Launch Vehicle via Theory of Functional Connections by Shiyao Li, Yushen Yan, Kun Zhang, Xinguo Li

“…In this study, we develop a method based on the Theory of Functional Connections (TFC) to solve the fuel-optimal problem in the ascending phase of the launch vehicle. …”
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Picolinamide Functionalization on Carbon Nitride Edges for Enhanced Charge Separation and Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution by Peiru Li, Siyuan Guo, Yunan Liu, Yanhong Lin, Tengfeng Xie

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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF USE SOMETREATMENTAL REGIMES TOTREAT POSTPARTUM FUNCTIONAL INFERTILITY OF COWS IN BASRA

“…Postpartum an estrus in cows is regarded as one of the most important causes of functional infertility after parturition during reproductive lifespan. …”
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A functional electric orthesis on the paretic leg improves quality of life of stroke patients by Mara Renata Fernandes, Luciane B.C. Carvalho, Gilmar F. Prado

“…OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of Functional Eletric Orthesis (FEO) applied over the paretic leg in the quality of life of stroke patients. …”
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Safety Control for Satellite Formation Flying via High-Order Control Barrier Functions by Xu Zhang, Haiqiang Wang, Dongze Li, Zijie Ji

“…Specifically, we construct a high-order control barrier function (HOCBF) tailored to the dynamics of satellite formations, which defines a safety set that guarantees collision avoidance. …”
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Poop for thought: Can fecal microbiome transplantation improve cognitive function in aging dogs? by Curtis Wells Dewey

“…The microbial population of the gut, called the microbiota, has a profound effect on interactions that transpire along this communication route. …”
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A Transfer Function Method to Predict Transportation-Induced Building Vibration on Saturated Soil by Jinbao Yao, Nianping Wu, Yueyue Chen

“…The results are compared with the results in the literature, which verifies the effectiveness and accuracy of the transfer function method proposed in this study and fills the gap of insufficient research on the analysis of displacement transfer loss in soil structure interaction (SSI) in the literature.…”
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Multiple stressors affect function rather than taxonomic structure of freshwater microbial communities by Rose Fuggle, Miguel G. Matias, Mariana Mayer-Pinto, Ezequiel M. Marzinelli

“…We investigated the individual and combined effects of nutrient enrichment ( + 10 mg/L N, + 1 mg/L P) and salinisation ( + 15 g/L NaCl)—key stressors in freshwater systems—on the taxonomic structure and metabolic function of benthic microbial communities using 1000 L open freshwater ponds established >10 years ago in the field. …”
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Survival of the replication checkpoint deficient cells requires MUS81-RAD52 function. by Ivana Murfuni, Giorgia Basile, Shyamal Subramanyam, Eva Malacaria, Margherita Bignami, Maria Spies, Annapaola Franchitto, Pietro Pichierri

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FUNCTIONAL ACTIVITY OF NEUTROPHILS IN CUTANEOUS AND MUCOSAL LESIONS OF CERVIX UTERI, ASSOCIATED WITH PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION by O. S. Abramovskikh

“…The main purpose of our investigation was to study some indexes of neutrophil functional activity in women with CIN II-III associated with HPV-infection. …”
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Invited Review: Inflammation and Health in the Transition Period Influence Reproductive Function in Dairy Cows by Tony C. Bruinjé, Stephen J. LeBlanc

“…In the early postpartum period, dairy cows undergo significant adaptations in Ca and lipid metabolism, immune function, and inflammatory processes. Concurrent exposure to endotoxins from the uterus, gastrointestinal tract, or mammary gland increases the risk of disease and reproductive problems. …”
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Acetylated distarch adipate quinoa starch in tomato ketchup: Modification process and functional charactristics by Seyed Mehdi Zakeri, Mazdak Alimi, Shirin Shokoohi, Seyed-Ahmad Shahidi

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