Overlapping, Additive and Counterregulatory Effects of Type II and I Interferons on Myeloid Dendritic Cell Functions by Loredana Frasca, Roberto Lande

“…According to the wide literature available, type II as well as type I IFNs appear, at the same time, to collaborate, to induce additive effects or overlapping functions, as well as to counterregulate each one's effects on DC biology and, in general, the immune response. …”
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The Effect of Hyperfiltration on Kidney Function in Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: A Prospective Cohort Study by Maruhum Bonar H. Marbun, Endang Susalit, Diana Aulia, Jacub Pandelaki, Saptawati Bardosono, Bambang Purwanto

“…Our study aimed to explain kidney hyperfiltration mechanism and evaluate its effect on the kidney function within 30 days after surgery. …”
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The effect of pre-transplant dialysis duration on the relationship between delayed graft function and recipient death by Rui-Yu Wang, Dan Jia, Shuan-Hong Wang, Shang-Guo Wang, Bin Liu, Lei Yang, Wen-Qiang Zhang, Hao Wu, Bao-Shan Gao

“…Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of delayed graft function (DGF) on recipient death after kidney transplant from donors after brain death (DBD) stratified by pre-transplant dialysis duration. …”
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The effectiveness of dance interventions on the cognitive functioning of people with dementia or cognitive impairment: A systematic review by Dauda Salihu, Surajo Kamilu Sulaiman, Umar Muhammad Bello, Osama Mohamed Elsayed Ramadan, Hadiza Yahaya, Muhammad Chutiyami

“…Conclusion: This systematic-review shows the effectiveness of dance interventions in improving several cognitive functions in people with dementia, including memory, attention, language, and fluency. …”
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Multitarget Effects of Nrf2 Signalling in the Brain: Common and Specific Functions in Different Cell Types by Elisa Navarro, Noemí Esteras

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Effect of Drying Method on Selected Physical and Functional Properties of Powdered Black Soldier Fly Larvae by Radosław Bogusz, Małgorzata Nowacka, Ewa Gondek, Murat Delman, Karolina Szulc

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Bioactive Peptides and Evaluation of Cardiac Cytoprotective Effects of Red Millet Yellow Wine as Functional Food by Zehui He, Yu Zhou, Shuang Li, Wen Li, Yingxin Zhang, Cancan Guo, Zexin Guo, Bo Wei, Yuefeng Bi

“…Red millet yellow wine, a functional beverage fermented from grain, has physiological functions including relieving cardiovascular diseases. …”
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Research on Alternative Effect Evaluation and Policy Mechanisms of Grid-Side Functional Alternative Energy Storage by Jing HU, Bibin HUANG, Zihan MENG, Nana LI, Zhe JI

Subjects: “…grid-side functional alternative energy storage…”
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Effect of packaging and storage conditions on the pasting and functional properties of pretreated yellow-fleshed cassava flour by Esther Ekeledo, Adebayo Abass, Joachim Müller

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Effectiveness of virtual reality for functional disorders in cerebral palsy: an overview of systematic reviews and meta-analyses by Enhui Fang, Hui Guan, Binhong Du, Xuejun Ma, Lihong Ma

“…ObjectiveCerebral palsy (CP), a pediatric neuromotor disorder, profoundly impacts functional independence and participation. Virtual reality (VR) has developed as a potential neurorehabilitation tool, yet its therapeutic efficacy remains inconsistently validated. …”
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Effects of SLC6A8 mutation-induced creatine deficiency on cellular function in fibroblasts by Shingo Ito, Tatsuki Uemura, Ayaka Miyano, Hiroko Shimbo, Takeshi Masuda, Tomohide Goto, Hitoshi Osaka, Takahito Wada, Sumio Ohtsuki

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Utilization of Edible-Insects as Protein Substitute in Food and Effects of Processing on Their Nutrient Contents and Protein Functionalities by Nura Abdullahi, Enerst Chukwusoro Igwe, Munir Abba Dandago, Abdurrashid Rilwan, Hassana Jibril, Raliya Iliyasu

“…This article provides insights on the potentials of edible-insects as novel ingredients in food processing and its various benefits. Effects of processing on their nutritional and functional properties were also discussed. …”
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The effect of thermoelectric craniocerebral cooling device on protecting brain functions in post-cardiac arrest syndrome by Aydın Nadir, Deniz Kara, Ayda Turkoz

“…Overall survival was 75%, and the majority (62.5%) of survivors were discharged without significant neurological deficits.ConclusionThe findings suggest that early and targeted application of craniocerebral thermal hypothermia has the potential to improve survival and preserve neurological function in post-cardiac arrest syndrome. The high rates of favorable outcomes, as reflected by CPC scores, underscore the neuroprotective effects of localized hypothermia. …”
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Plasma-exchange therapy in acute immune-mediated neuropathy: Effects on muscle strength and functional outcomes by Noor Ahmed Khosa, Syed Muhammad Essa, Muhammad Samsoor Zarak, Ahsan Ul Haq Zarkoon, Ismail A. Ibrahim, Tamor Mumtaz

“…Our findings underscore the effectiveness of plasma exchange in enhancing muscle strength and functional outcomes in acute immune-mediated neuropathy, particularly GBS.…”
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The Effects of Acupressure on Postoperative Gastrointestinal Function and Pain in Women with Hysterectomy: A Randomized Controlled Study by Merve Yavaş, Yeliz Yıldırım Varışoğlu

“…This randomized controlled trial was conducted to evaluate the effect of acupressure on gastrointestinal function and pain after abdominal hysterectomy. …”
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Effects of Supervised Exercise Therapy on Muscle Function During Walking in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease by Cody P. Anderson, Iraklis I. Pipinos, Jason M. Johanning, Sara A. Myers, Hafizur Rahman

“…Background: Although supervised exercise therapy (SET) is a primary treatment for peripheral artery disease (PAD), the current literature is limited regarding the mechanisms contributing to increased walking distances, including how lower extremity muscle function is altered after SET. This study aimed to investigate the effects of SET on lower extremity muscle function during walking in patients with PAD. …”
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Evaluating the Effects of Executive Functions and Intervention Based on Cognitive Games on the Neurological Problems in Dyslexic Students by Yeganeh Khadem Ali, Emad Yousefi, Mahin Askari

“…The aim of the present study was to compare the effectiveness of executive function training and intervention based on cognitive games in reducing neurocognitive problems of elementary school dyslexic students. …”
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Effect of Nursing Care Strategy on Functional Outcomes among Patients after First Time Stroke by Marwa M. Ali, Rasha F. Mohamed, Amina A. Mahmoud

“…Since, it can overcome spasticity and hemiplegia through sustained stretching by various positioning, repetitive performance of a specific movement, and teaching patient to use and adapt the affected limb during functional activities. Aim: The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of nursing care strategy on functional outcomes among patients after the first-time stroke. …”
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Proximal tubular deletion of superoxide dismutase-2 reveals disparate effects on kidney function in diabetes by Inez A. Trambas, Lilliana Bowen, Vicki Thallas-Bonke, Matthew Snelson, Karly C. Sourris, Adrienne Laskowski, Michel Tauc, Isabelle Rubera, Guoping Zheng, David C.H. Harris, Phillip Kantharidis, Takahiko Shimizu, Mark E. Cooper, Sih Min Tan, Melinda T. Coughlan

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Comparison of the effects of metformin and empagliflozin on cardiac function in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction mice by Xiehong Liu, Xiehong Liu, Xiehong Liu, Xiehong Liu, Huiqi Zhao, Huiqi Zhao, Sisi Liu, Sisi Liu, Siao Wen, Siao Wen, Wenjuan Fan, Wenjuan Fan, Qiong Xie, Qiong Xie, Bo Cui, Bo Cui, Lin Zhou, Jianqiang Peng, Jianqiang Peng, Hongwei Pan, Hongwei Pan, Zhaofen Zheng, Zhaofen Zheng, Qinghai Zhang, Qinghai Zhang

“…This study aims to compare their effects on cardiac structure and function in HFpEF.MethodsMale C57BL/6J mice were fed a high-fat diet with L-NAME for 8 weeks to induce HFpEF, followed by 4 weeks of MET or EMPA treatment. …”
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