Predicting the course of localized periodontitis of traumatic etiology after complex treatment by Aleksandra V. Smirnova, Diana A. Kuzmina, Natalia A. Sokolovich, Ekaterina S. Mikhailova, Svetlana V. Sverdlova, Ivan V. Grigoriev

“…We employed clinical, radiological, and functional methods of examining periodontal condition, and investigated laboratory blood parameters (complete blood count, C-reactive protein). …”
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Tectona Grandis seed powder and Mangifera Indica leaf powder as bio adsorbents for removal of methylene blue from aqueous solution by Divya N. Shetty, Vinola A. Lobo, Suman Rani, Narasimha Raghavendra

“…The experimental results were confirmed by density functional theory (DFT) calculations, which revealed energy gaps (ΔE) of 4.57 eV and 7.882 eV for MB and TG/MI, respectively. …”
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Impact of environmental drivers on ecosystem service-delivery of small garden trees in a temperate climate by Elisabeth K. Larsen, Tijana Blanusa, Tijana Blanusa, Rachael Tanner, Joseph Barker, Nick Dunn, Mark B. Gush

“…Green infrastructure has an increasingly important role in mitigating urban environmental concerns such as heat island effect, localised flooding, pollution and biodiversity loss. …”
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On the Study of Solutions for a Class of Third-Order Semilinear Nonhomogeneous Delay Differential Equations by Wenjin Li, Jiaxuan Sun, Yanni Pang

“…</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> Finally, numerical simulations are provided to validate the effectiveness of the derived conclusions.…”
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Prospects of therapeutic action on FGFR signaling pathway by M. Yu. Fedyanin, D. N. Khmelkova, T. S. Serebriyskaya, T. A. Nikolskaya, S. A. Tyulyandin

“…Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) and their receptors (FGFRs) are involved in key cellular functions and cancerogenesis. Nowadays FGFR and their ligands are one of the most investigated markers in oncology and targets for specific therapy. …”
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Vulvodynia and Chronic Vulvar Pain: Influencing Factors and Long-Term Success After Therapeutic Local Anesthesia (TLA) by Axel Gerhardt, Manuel Feisst, Thomas Strowitzki, Oliver Zivanovic, Stefan Weinschenk

“…The long-term results emphasize the necessity of a holistic approach integrating the view of vulvodynia as a peripheral neuro-functional disorder.…”
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Genistein Attenuates Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Hepatic Oxidative Stress and Inflammatory Responses in Turbot (Scophthalmus maximus L.) Juveniles by Xiao-qian Zhou, Zi-yan Shi, Hai-hong Chen, Xin Xiao, Dan Xu, Zhi-jie Dan

“…The antioxidant and anti-inflammatory functions of genistein (GEN) and the regulatory mechanisms have been intensively investigated in mammals; however, there was a paucity of studies in aquatic animals. …”
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High-density SNP screening of the major histocompatibility complex in systemic lupus erythematosus demonstrates strong evidence for independent susceptibility regions. by Lisa F Barcellos, Suzanne L May, Patricia P Ramsay, Hong L Quach, Julie A Lane, Joanne Nititham, Janelle A Noble, Kimberly E Taylor, Diana L Quach, Sharon A Chung, Jennifer A Kelly, Kathy L Moser, Timothy W Behrens, Michael F Seldin, Glenys Thomson, John B Harley, Patrick M Gaffney, Lindsey A Criswell

“…We provide a list of candidate variants based on biologic and functional considerations that may be causally related to SLE risk and warrant further investigation.…”
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Enhancing Product Quality, Nutrition, Antioxidant Capacity, and Sensory Quality of Chicken Sausages by Replacing Fats with <i>Agaricus bisporus</i> and Soybean Oil by Haijuan Nan, Haixu Zhou, Tetiana M. Stepanova, Zongshuai Zhu, Bo Li

“…These findings collectively demonstrate that the <i>A. bisporus</i>–soybean oil complex effectively enhances the product quality, nutrition, antioxidant capacity, and sensory quality of reduced-fat chicken sausages, demonstrating this plant-based composite as a promising functional ingredient for developing healthier meat products.…”
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Assessing Causality Between Plasma Brain‐Derived Neurotrophic Factor With Major Depression Disorder: A Bidirectional Mendelian Randomization Study by Ming Chen, Hao‐Zhang Huang, Yi‐Hui Liu, Qiang Li, Lin‐Yan Fu, Cai‐Lan Hou

“…Similarly, no causal effect of the BDNF gene on MDD was identified (OR = 0.91, CI = 0.23–3.56, p = 0.893). …”
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A patient-centered interactive voice response system for supporting self-management in kidney transplantation: design and field testing by Raheleh Ganjali, Raheleh Ganjali, Mahin Ghorban Sabbagh, Mahin Ghorban Sabbagh, Saeid Eslami, Saeid Eslami

“…Finally, fifteen end users (KT beneficiaries and health professionals) participated in a usability field test by completing a thinking -aloud test and a questionnaire based on the System Usability Scale (SUS).ResultsThe review study indicates the necessary of self-management education and the potential outcomes and functionalities of information technology intervention. …”
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Emulsifying Properties of Oat Protein/Casein Complex Prepared Using Atmospheric Cold Plasma with pH Shifting by Yang Teng, Mingjuan Ou, Jihuan Wu, Ting Jiang, Kaige Zheng, Yuxing Guo, Daodong Pan, Tao Zhang, Zhen Wu

“…However, oat protein exhibits weak functional properties, particularly in emulsification. …”
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An Evaluation of the Possibility of Using Buckwheat Hulls as an Addition to Bread by Joanna Maria Klepacka, Marta Czarnowska-Kujawska

“…The lower rates for texture in these samples resulted from their poorer elasticity and softness, which may result from the reduction of the structure-forming effect of gluten by the introduction of gluten-free proteins derived from buckwheat hulls. …”
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Seamless Integration of Grid-Forming and Grid-Following Capabilities in a Single VSI Within a Unified Hybrid Control Framework Under Islanded Conditions by Iman Lorzadeh, Omid Lorzadeh, Dimitar V. Bozalakov, Luc Dupre, Lieven Vandevelde

“…The proposed UHC approach is designed specifically for islanded microgrids, providing functionalities for voltage-controlled inverters to perform multiple operational tasks simultaneously. …”
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Participation of the highest official of the constituent entity of the Russian Federation in municipal legal relations by Oleg A. Kozhevnikov, Aleksandr N. Meshcheryakov

“…The research methodology includes general scientific methods, as well as some special ones, such as formal logic, structural analysis, structural-functional and interpretative methods, legal analysis, comparative analysis. …”
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Targeting Death Receptor 5 (DR5) for the imaging and treatment of primary bone and soft tissue tumors: an update of the literature by Zakareya Gamie, Anja Krippner-Heidenreich, Craig Gerrand, Kenneth Samora Rankin

“…Currently, clinical trials are investigating the effectiveness of DR5 activation using new biological agents, such as bi-specific or tetravalent antibodies, in improving the survival of patients with relapsed or refractory cancers. …”
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Method and verification of strength determination for dense filling coal mining filling body in comprehensive mechanized unit by Pengliang LIU, Xiaoqing WANG

“…The comprehensive mechanized unit dense filling coal mining technology combines the functions of rock movement control and solid waste disposal, and has advantages such as parallel mining and filling, flexible process, and low investment. …”
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Impacts of Mechanical Injury on Volatile Emission Rate and Composition in 45 Subtropical Woody Broad-Leaved Storage and Non-Storage Emitters by Yali Yuan, Yimiao Mao, Hao Yuan, Ming Guo, Guomo Zhou, Ülo Niinemets, Zhihong Sun

“…Furthermore, wounding responses varied among plant functional groups, with evergreen species and those adapted to high temperatures and shade exhibiting stronger damage-induced BVOC emissions than deciduous species and those adapted to dry or cold environments. …”
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Analysis of Antioxidant Activity and Volatile Components in Rapeseed Flower-Enriched Persimmon Wine by Zhijie Li, Kaishuo Sun, Yanyan Wang, Fang Yu, Zhiwen Liu

“…Polyphenols, on the other hand, exhibit antioxidant properties and effectively neutralize free radicals. This study employed Luotian sweet persimmons and Brassica napus (rapeseed) as core ingredients for producing functional fermented wine. …”
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Portulaca oleracea (purslane) aqueous extract reduced the adverse metabolic outcomes and favored liraglutide activities in streptozotocin-induced cardiometabolic disorders of male... by Adewumi O. Oyabambi, Blessing B. Aindero, Adeoba M. Awolola, Aisha Y. Adebayo, Ifeoluwa B. Iluromi, Kehinde S. Olorunniyi

“…This study aimed to determine the ameliorative effect of ethanolic extract of Portulaca oleracea (EPO) on cardiometabolic diseases of streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic male Wistar rats. …”
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