The effect of the use of omeprazole versus famotidine on the kidney transplant function: a randomized controlled study by Miłosz Miedziaszczyk, Marek Karczewski, Ilona Idasiak-Piechocka

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Structural and functional changes of the heart in patients with chronic ischemic heart failure, associated with renal dysfunction by D. A. Lashkul

“…In the analysis of LV remodeling in patients with heart failure and normal renal function revealed the prevalence of concentric hypertrophy - in 45.8%. …”
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Heterocyclizations based on N-(R-hydrazine-1-carbonothioyl)cycloalkancarboxamides: functionalized azoles and their antimicrobial activity by О. V. Kholodniak, Yu. V. Shubina, S. I. Kovalenko

“…Methods of organic synthesis, physical and physical-chemical methods of analysis of organic compounds (NMR 1H-spectroscopy, chromato-mass spectrometry, elemental analysis). …”
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Techno-functional, physicochemical and thermal characteristics of black chickpeas aquafaba under ultrasound pre-processing by Fatemeh Roosta, Abdollah Hematian Sourki

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A Density Functional Theory Study on the Effects of Silver Doping on the Properties and Flotation Behavior of Jamesonite by Huimin Chen, Xi Yang, Yuqiong Li, Jianhua Chen

“…In practice, the flotation method is generally used to recover these metals. This paper employs density functional theory calculations to demonstrate that after Ag doping in jamesonite, the Ag atoms exist in the lattice channels of jamesonite, and they form strong covalent bonds with the S atoms, resulting in strong interactions. …”
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The association between physical activity and lung function in adolescents: a cross-sectional NHANES study by Xiaoyuan Chen, Jinhai Ma, Linghua Dong, Yan Chen, Keke Chen

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Utility of Nasal Debridement Following Pediatric Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: A Scoping Review by Jeeho D. Kim, Bastien A. Valencia-Sanchez, Beau Hsia, Saif A. Alshaka, Gabriel Bitar, Vijay A. Patel

“…The role of second-look endoscopy and debridement (SLED) remains uncertain in children due to the perceived need for additional general anesthesia following their initial functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) while mitigating risks and healthcare costs. …”
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Clinical evaluation of Eustachian tube transience and function in patients with different types of increased nasal resistance by Andrić-Filipović Snežana, Janošević Ljiljana, Andrić Vukašin, Ugrinović Aleksandar

“…Inflammatory processes and malformations of nasal cavity could lead to dysfunction of the whole upper respiratory tract, this emphasizing the evaluation of the Eustachian tube function both in surgery and in medicine in general. …”
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Cognitive and kidney function: results from a British birth cohort reaching retirement age. by Richard J Silverwood, Marcus Richards, Mary Pierce, Rebecca Hardy, Naveed Sattar, Charles Ferro, Caroline Savage, Diana Kuh, Dorothea Nitsch, NSHD scientific and data collection teams

“…<h4>Background</h4>Previous studies have found associations between cognitive function and chronic kidney disease. We aimed to explore possible explanations for this association in the Medical Research Council National Survey of Health and Development, a prospective birth cohort representative of the general British population.…”
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Trombone Transfer Functions: Comparison Between Frequency-Swept Sine Wave and Human Performer Input by James W. BEAUCHAMP

“…Beginning in 1968, in an effort to measure the transfer function (i.e., transmission response or filter characteristic) of a trombone while being played by expert musicians, sound pressure signals from the mouthpiece and the trombone bell output were recorded in an anechoic room and then subjected to harmonic spectrum analysis. …”
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Exploring the genomic landscape of the GP63 family in Trypanosoma cruzi: Evolutionary dynamics and functional peculiarities. by Luisa Berná, María Laura Chiribao, Sebastián Pita, Fernando Alvarez-Valin, Adriana Parodi-Talice

“…This suggests that these proteins may have evolved under species-specific selective (functional) pressures, resulting in unique amplifications in each parasite species.…”
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Kinesiophobia and its correlations with pain, proprioception, and functional performance among individuals with chronic neck pain. by Faisal Asiri, Ravi Shankar Reddy, Jaya Shanker Tedla, Mohammad A ALMohiza, Mastour Saeed Alshahrani, Shashikumar Channmgere Govindappa, Devika Rani Sangadala

“…Also, there was a moderate negative correlation with handgrip strength (r = -0.65, p<0.001). Regression analysis proved that kinesiophobia was a significant predictor of pain intensity, proprioception, and functional performance (p<0.05). …”
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Myocardial iron is strongly associated with reproductive function in beta-thalassemic women under chelation therapy by M. A. Castaldi, C. Fulgione, L. Marino, S. G. Castaldi, L. Giugliano, C. Selleri, M. Guida, V. Frega, L. Cobellis, A. Filosa, M. Casale

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The influence of chronic cerebral hypoperfusion on cognitive function and amyloid β metabolism in APP overexpressing mice. by Mahito Yamada, Masafumi Ihara, Yoko Okamoto, Takakuni Maki, Kazuo Washida, Akihiro Kitamura, Yoshiki Hase, Hidefumi Ito, Keizo Takao, Tsuyoshi Miyakawa, Raj N Kalaria, Hidekazu Tomimoto, Ryosuke Takahashi

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Neuro- and Cardiotoxins from Sea Anemones: Structure, Function and Potential of Application in Research and Medical Practice by R. S. Kalina, M. M. Monastyrnaya

“…Based on their toxic effect, the biologically active sea anemone peptides generally can be classified as neurotoxins due to their impact on the functioning of sodium channels in the cells of the nervous system of animals. …”
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Effect of SkQ1 Antioxidant on Structural and Functional Conditions of The Brain in PostResuscitation Period by M. L. Lovat, M. Sh. Avrushchenko, O. A. Averina, V. V. Pavshintsev, I. V. Ostrova, Y. V. Zarzhetsky, V. V. Moroz, M. V. Egorov

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Function-preserving Surgical Management of Benign Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumours: A Case Series by Ansar Pullampara Pookunju, Aisel Paul, Mariya Jacob, Manoj Parameswaran

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The interactions of non-functionalized polystyrene nanoparticles with human albumin and erythrocyte proteins: implications and potential consequences by Kamil Płuciennik, Mariusz Szabelski, Katarzyna Miłowska, Karol Ciepluch, Piotr Duchnowicz, Anita Krokosz, Paulina Sicińska, Bożena Bukowska

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Association of depressive symptoms, physical function, and cardiovascular disease risk in middle-aged and elderly Chinese by Miao Li, Miao Li, Shuo Zhuang, Yan Gao

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Dairy intake and cognitive function in older adults in three cohorts: a mendelian randomization study by Natalia Ortega, Nick J. Mueller, Abbas Dehghan, Tosca O. E. de Crom, Armin von Gunten, Martin Preisig, Pedro Marques-Vidal, Marco Vinceti, Trudy Voortman, Nicolas Rodondi, Patricia O. Chocano-Bedoya

“…Conclusion The evidence for a causal effect of dairy consumption on general cognitive function is weak, consistent with previous results from classic analysis from observational studies. …”
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