Sea dragon metabolome and lipidome unveil bioactive functional food candidates with sepsis therapeutic activities by Huixiang Wu, Miaoyu Li, Lijun Ge, Weibo Lu, Xuewei Shen, Yu Zhang, Zengyan Wu, Jianding Wang, Yonghui Wu, Huijuan Mao, Jianliang Zhang, Qingcheng Wang, Jing Xue, Qing Shen, Yuexing Tu

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Functional Properties of Salted Duck Egg Powder with Maltodextrin and Tricalcium Phosphate Incorporation as Anticaking Agents by Nur Aini Mahmudah, Anang Widigdyo, David Kurniawan, Nur Agustin Mardiana, Aditya Wirawantoro Putra, Adiguna Sasama Wahyu Utama, Hindra Kurniawan, Panji Purnomo, Fitri Komala Sari

“…This study aimed to investigate the effect of anti-caking agent addition (maltodextrin and tricalcium phosphate) on the quality and functional properties of salted duck egg powder. …”
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Pythagorean Fuzzy Overlap Functions and Corresponding Fuzzy Rough Sets for Multi-Attribute Decision Making by Yongjun Yan, Jingqian Wang, Xiaohong Zhang

“…As a non-associative connective in fuzzy logic, the analysis and research of overlap functions have been extended to many generalized cases, such as interval-valued and intuitionistic fuzzy overlap functions (IFOFs). …”
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Thyroid function analysis in COVID-19: A retrospective study from a single center. by Jahanzeb Malik, Asmara Malik, Muhammad Javaid, Tayyaba Zahid, Uzma Ishaq, Muhammad Shoaib

“…It can cause several effects on thyroid functions as well. We aimed to assess the lasting sequelae of COVID-19 on thyroid hormone and the clinical course of the disease as a result.…”
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The Relationship Between the Functional Head Impulse Test (F-HIT) and Digital Gaming Addiction in Adolescents by Deniz Uğur Cengiz, Sanem Can Çolak, Mehmet Akif Kay, Büşra Kurtcu, Mehmet Sağlam, Munise Duran, Osman Tayyar Çelik

“…<b>Methods</b>: In this descriptive relational study, the relationship between digital game addiction and the functional head impulse test was investigated in adolescents. …”
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Central mechanisms of acupuncture in relieving visceral hypersensitivity in functional gastrointestinal disorders: A narrative review by Bowen Feng, Yu Wang, Peijing Rong

“…Visceral hypersensitivity (VH), one of the major symptoms of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs), impacts the social life and quality of life of the patients. …”
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Functional interaction of fibroblast growth factor 8b and androgen in prostate cancer cell proliferation by Wen-jun Xiao, Gui-ming Zhang, Ding-wei Ye

“…This study indicated that the functional interaction between fibroblast growth factor 8b and androgen was essential for the prostate cancer cell proliferation.…”
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Interventional nutritional rehabilitation regimen impact on myocardial function indices in infants with interventricular septal defect by Sahar S Sheta, Khalil Abdelkhalek, Hanan Zekri Khaled, Nadeen Eltoukhy, Mohamed Gamal, Christine G. Salama

“…Conclusion Improvement of the quantitative and qualitative nutritional regimen received by VSD infants has a great positive effect on their cardiac function, VSD size, pulmonary artery pressure as well as their growth parameters (weight and length for age, BMI, and head circumference) that will surely have a great effect on their postoperative recovery.…”
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The Intricate Mechanisms of Functional Foods Oyster Mushroom and Fenugreek on Type 2 Diabetic Animal Model by Arafat Hassan Razon, Md. Alauddin, Nisat Farzana, Sanaullah Mazumdar, Md. Ruhul Amin, Md. Mahedi Hassan Tusher, Md. Asrafuzzaman, Nahid Hasan, Mahfuzur Rahman, Muhammad Saiedullah, Begum Rokeya, Md. Omar Faruque

“…Adenosine monophosphate (AMP)–activated protein kinase (AMPK) functions to reduce hyperglycemia through insulin-independent pathways and protects beta-cells. …”
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Research regarding the subjective improvement of knee joint function after treatment with hydrolysed collagen formulation by Iliuță Daniel, Daniela Tarnita, Mihai Mesina, Bogdan Capitanescu, Ovidiu Zlatian, Dănuț Nicolae Tarniță

“…The aim of this article is to highlight the effectiveness of hydrolysed collagen formulation on joint function in incipient gonarthrosis. 48 patients with incipient gonarthrosis of both knees, confirmed by x-ray in stages I or II filled in a form, collecting demographic data and joint function data, at the baseline, after 3 months and 6 months of administration of a hydrolised collagen formulation. …”
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SuperEdgeGO: Edge-supervised graph representation learning for enhanced protein function prediction. by Shugang Zhang, Yuntong Li, Wenjian Ma, Qing Cai, Jing Qin, Xiangpeng Bi, Huasen Jiang, Xiaoyu Huang, Zhiqiang Wei

“…Comprehensive experiments demonstrate that SuperEdgeGO achieves state-of-the-art performance on all three categories of protein functions. Additional ablation analysis further proves the effectiveness of the devised edge supervision strategy. …”
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Point mutations of the mitochondrial chaperone TRAP1 affect its functions and pro-neoplastic activity by Claudio Laquatra, Alessia Magro, Federica Guarra, Matteo Lambrughi, Lavinia Ferrone, Giulio Fracasso, Melissa Bacchin, Martina La Spina, Elisabetta Moroni, Elena Papaleo, Giorgio Colombo, Andrea Rasola

“…Changes in these parameters influence TRAP1 functions, as revealed by their effects on the activity of the TRAP1 interactor succinate dehydrogenase (SDH). …”
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The Impact of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) on the Executive Functions of Students with Sluggish Cognitive Tempo by Karim Abdolmohamadi, Asgar Alimohamadi

“…The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) in enhancing the executive functions of students with sluggish cognitive tempo. …”
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An open-label interventional clinical study evaluating sweating function in dupilumab treatment for atopic dermatitis by Mai Matsumoto, Yuta Koike, Motoi Takenaka, Hiroyuki Murota

“…However, few clinical studies with high-level evidence have investigated the effects of dupilumab treatment on sweating function and psychological anxiety.MethodsSeven patients with moderate-to-severe AD who received dupilumab treatment at Nagasaki University Hospital were evaluated at baseline, week 6, and week 24. …”
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Acute Thermotherapy Prevents Impairments in Cutaneous Microvascular Function Induced by a High Fat Meal by Jennifer C. Harvey, Bruno T. Roseguini, Benjamin M. Goerger, Elizabeth A. Fallon, Brett J. Wong

“…Blood pressure was measured every 5–10 minutes. Microvascular function was assessed via skin local heating from 33°C to 39°C two hours after HFM. …”
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Targeted delivery of doxorubicin to B-cell lymphoma using monoclonal antibody-functionalized Chaetoceros biosilica by Ghazal Salari, Ahmad Shadi, Amirhossein Ahmadi, Javid Esfandyari, Hossein Nikmanesh

“…This study investigates the effectiveness of porous biosilica derived from the diatom Chaetoceros sp., functionalized with hydrophilic GPTMS, labeled with CD-19 antibody, and loaded with doxorubicin in targeting Raji cells, a B lymphoid cell line. …”
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Functional Trade-Offs in Promiscuous Enzymes Cannot Be Explained by Intrinsic Mutational Robustness of the Native Activity. by Miriam Kaltenbach, Stephane Emond, Florian Hollfelder, Nobuhiko Tokuriki

“…The extent to which an emerging new function trades off with the original function is a key characteristic of the dynamics of enzyme evolution. …”
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Lactate-induced metabolic signaling is the potential mechanism for reshaping the brain function - role of physical exercise by Xueqiang Zhu, Wenjia Chen, Ricardo A. Pinho, Anand Thirupathi

“…Research into the effects of physical exercise on brain metabolism has revealed complex molecular mechanisms, with particular emphasis on lactate as a signaling molecule capable of transiently enhancing brain functions. …”
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Rat retinal function attenuation with IOP elevation is impacted by both blood pressure and intracranial pressure by Sera N. Ganearachchi, Anna K. van Koeverden, Christine T. O. Nguyen, Zheng He, Vickie H. Y. Wong, Bang V. Bui, Da Zhao

“…The ocular perfusion pressure (BP–IOP) relationship largely accounts for the effect of IOP and BP modulation on retinal function but could not account for differences in ganglion cell function between ICP levels.…”
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mTanh: A Low-Cost Inkjet-Printed Vanishing Gradient Tolerant Activation Function by Shahrin Akter, Mohammad Rafiqul Haider

“…The proposed mTanh activation function effectively mitigates the vanishing gradient problem, allowing for the development of deeper neural network architectures without compromising training efficiency. …”
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