Utilization of dexrazoxane in patients treated with doxorubicin: a retrospective, propensity matched analysis of cardiac function and toxicity by Zachary M. Neiman, Carlo S. Legasto, Alan K. Chin, Tiffany Guan, Brian C. Schulte, Brian C. Schulte

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HONORING WAR VETERANS AS A COMPONENT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC FUNCTION OF THE STATE: ADMINISTRATIVE-LEGAL ASPECT by Liudmyla Sylenko, Serhii Sivkov, Denys Komarnytskyi

“… The article examines the issue of honoring war veterans as an important element of the implementation of the socio-economic function of the state in the conditions of a special period. …”
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Global assessment of swallow function (GASF) following VMAT radiotherapy for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma by Kate Toft, Kirsty McLachlan, Mark Winton, Karen Mactier, Nadine Hare, Claire Nugent, Lucie Wincott, Devraj Srinivasan, Joanna Mackenzie, Bill Nailon, David Noble

“…Aim: This study aimed to conduct a global assessment of swallow function (GASF) using a range of swallow outcome tools, in a cohort of patients pre- and post-treatment with image-guided volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) radiotherapy. …”
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OPTIMIZATION OF MALUKU'S DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE’S SUPERVISION FUNCTION IN THE ARCHIPELAGIC REGIONS FOR EXCITED GOODS CIRCULATION by Ahmad Mufti, Muhaimin Limatahu

“…The results of this research showed that the institution optimized the internal control function of excisable goods as measured by Key Performance Indicators and collaboration between institutions such as the Operational Facility Base, the Indonesian Navy, the Indonesian Amy, the Indonesian Air, and Water Police, the National Narcotics Agency or Badan Narkotika Nasional (BNN), the Ministry of Tr, and the Ministry of Tr. …”
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Optimizing Treatment Selection for Early Hepatocellular Carcinoma Based on Tumor Biology, Liver Function, and Patient Status by Li X, Xu Y, Ou Y, Li H, Xu W

“…By combining macro-level functional assessments with micro-level biological indicators, this review advocates for a personalized, evidence-based framework to optimize long-term outcomes in early HCC. …”
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4-Octyl Itaconate Modulates Dendritic Cells Function and Tumor Immunity via NRF2 Activation by Zhu B, Zhu L, Ge Z, Zheng S, Dai X, Feng D, Tan L, Sha P, Yao Y

“…The protein level of NRF2 in BMDCs was analyzed by Western blot.Results: Treatment with 4OI represses DC maturation and function. Specifically, 4OI-treated DCs exhibited impaired phenotypic and functional maturation, characterized by decreased expression of co-stimulatory molecules CD40, CD80, and CD86, as well as lower levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines IL-12, IL-6, TNF-α and IL-1β. …”
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The dynamics of the cognitive and social functioning of patients with Alzheimer’s disease on therapy with antidementiv drugs: the results of observational study by N. M. Zalutskaya, I. A. Beltceva, N. G. Neznanov

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Practical application of the International classification of functioning during medical and social expertise of a child with cerebral palsy by O. V. Nazar, O. V. Hdyria, R. O. Moiseienko, V. Yu. Martyniuk, O. A. Vladymyrov

“…A clinical example of measuring the degree of disability of the cerebral palsy child in accordance with the ICF principles using standardized tools for functional status assessment and the ICF Categorical Profile. …”
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Exploring the Pleiotropy of PCSK9: A Wide Range of Influences from Lipid Regulation to Extrahepatic Function by Wang H, Tang G, Wu J, Qin X

“…The purpose of this review is to systematically explore the pleiotropy of PCSK9, extending from its important role in lipid regulation to its extensive effects in extrahepatic tissues, and to reveal its potential role in cardiovascular health, nervous system function, and tumor biology. By integrating the latest research findings, this paper summarizes the complex mechanisms of action of PCSK9 in different biological processes and explores its potential and challenges as a therapeutic target.Keywords: PCSK9, pleiotropy, blood lipid regulation, extrahepatic function…”
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Functionalized Boron Carbide Nanoparticles as Active Boron Delivery Agents Dedicated to Boron Neutron Capture Therapy by Rudawska A, Szermer-Olearnik B, Szczygieł A, Mierzejewska J, Węgierek-Ciura K, Żeliszewska P, Kozień D, Chaszczewska-Markowska M, Adamczyk Z, Rusiniak P, Wątor K, Rapak A, Pędzich Z, Pajtasz-Piasecka E

“…Keywords: boron carbide, nanoparticles, targeted functionalization, anticancer therapy, BNCT…”
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Analysis of the Dbzh Reflectivity of a Radar and the Precipitation in Bogota Using Functional Statistics and Data Mining Techniques by Angel Villabona-Ortiz, Rodrigo Ortega-Toro, Yessica Ramirez-Yara

“…This study aims to identify the sweep angle of the dual polarimetric weather radar located in Bogotá, owned by the District Institute for Risk Management and Climate Change (IDIGER), which presents the greatest statistical variability and spatial coverage, in terms of the horizontal component of reflectivity, using functional data analysis, in order to take this reflectivity sweep angle as a reference for correlation analysis between the data recorded by the radar and the accumulated precipitation measured on the surface. …”
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Evidence for the Immunosuppressive Potential of Calcineurin Inhibitor-Sparing Regimens in Liver Transplant Recipients with Impaired Renal Function by Kentaro Ide, Yuka Tanaka, Takashi Onoe, Masataka Banshodani, Hirofumi Tazawa, Yuka Igarashi, Nabin Bahadur Basnet, Marlen Doskali, Hirotaka Tashiro, Hideki Ohdan

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Development and Evaluation of Steel Component Coatings for Substations/Converter Stations with Both Fire and Corrosion Prevention Functions by Yu Liu, Baohui Chen, Chuanping Wu, Tiannian Zhou, Bichen Pan

“…Therefore, a steel structure coating for substations/converter stations with both fire and corrosion prevention functions has been developed. Standard tests conducted by national institutions have shown that the coating meets the performance requirements.…”
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Highly sensitive, responsive, and selective iodine gas sensor fabricated using AgI-functionalized graphene by Zhuo Chen, Qiong Lei, Yinchang Ma, Jinrong Wang, Yuan Yan, Jun Yin, Jiaqiang Li, Jie Shen, Guanxing Li, Tingting Pan, Xinglong Dong, Bambar Davaasuren, Yaping Zhang, Jefferson Zhe Liu, Jun Tao, Yu Han

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Identification of genes important for cutaneous function revealed by a large scale reverse genetic screen in the mouse. by Tia DiTommaso, Lynelle K Jones, Denny L Cottle, WTSI Mouse Genetics Program, Anna-Karin Gerdin, Valerie E Vancollie, Fiona M Watt, Ramiro Ramirez-Solis, Allan Bradley, Karen P Steel, John P Sundberg, Jacqueline K White, Ian M Smyth

“…Many of these were not previously associated with skin disease in the organ (Mysm1, Vangl1, Trpc4ap, Nom1, Sparc, Farp2, and Prkab1), while others were ascribed new cutaneous functions on the basis of the screening approach (Krt76, Lrig1, Myo5a, Nsun2, and Nf1). …”
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Modeling Training Using Information and Communication Technologies in Early Childhood Education with Functional Diversity: The Case in Spain by Dulcenombre de María Fernández-Montoro, Juan Manuel Trujillo-Torres, María-Dolores Benítez-Márquez, Carmen Rocío Fernández-Fernández

“…(1) Background: The objective of this study was to verify a model proposed adapted to the case of teachers working in the field of early childhood education of children with functional diversity. The model analyses the relationship between the perceptions, use, and necessity of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and the level of ICT training. (2) Methods: Snowball sampling was used to acquire a random sample of 254 in-service teachers working in early childhood education centers including children with functional diversity in Andalusia (Spain). …”
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Usefulness of endoscopic ultrasonography for differentiating between non-functional pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm and intrapancreatic accessory spleen by Yuichi Kano, Takuya Ishikawa, Kentaro Yamao, Yasuyuki Mizutani, Tadashi Iida, Kota Uetsuki, Takeshi Yamamura, Kazuhiro Furukawa, Masanao Nakamura, Hiroki Kawashima

“…This retrospective pilot study enrolled 136 patients with pathologically confirmed non-functional PanNEN or IPAS who underwent EUS at our institution. …”
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Development of a Noninfectious Japanese Encephalitis Virus Replicon for Antiviral Drug Screening and Gene Function Studies by Yang Yang, Jiayang Zheng, Yafang Lin, Yan Zhang, Qianming Zhao, Hailong Zhang, Junjie Zhang, Zongjie Li, Ke Liu, Beibei Li, Donghua Shao, Yafeng Qiu, Zhiyong Ma, Jianchao Wei

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Molecular parameters governing antibody FcγR signaling and effector functions in the context of HIV envelope by Michael V. Bick, Eduard Puig, David Beauparlant, Rebecca Nedellec, Iszac Burton, Keihvan Ardaghi, Thea R. Zalunardo, Raiza Bastidas, Xuduo Li, Javier Guenaga, Wen-Hsin Lee, Richard Wyatt, Wenwen Zhu, Max Crispin, Gabriel Ozorowski, Andrew B. Ward, Dennis R. Burton, Lars Hangartner

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Ultrawideband high density polymer-based spherical array for real-time functional optoacoustic micro-angiography by Pavel V. Subochev, Xosé Luís Deán-Ben, Zhenyue Chen, Maxim B. Prudnikov, Vladimir A. Vorobev, Alexey A. Kurnikov, Anna G. Orlova, Anna S. Postnikova, Alexey V. Kharitonov, Mikhail D. Proyavin, Roman I. Ovsyannikov, Anatoly G. Sanin, Mikhail Y. Kirillin, Francisco Montero de Espinosa, Ilya V. Turchin, Daniel Razansky

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