Prediction of the Time of Cardiac Function Normalization after Surgery under Extracorporeal Circulation by L. A. Krichevsky, I. A. Kozlov

“…Objective: to study the prognostic value and correlations of hemodynamic parameters during operations under extracorporeal circulation (EC), as well as the possibilities of mathematically predicting the time that takes to recover the normal function of the heart operated on.Subjects and methods: Ninety-three patients (88 males and 5 females) who had undergone myocardial revascularization under EC were examined. …”
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On the Function of the Tula Basqaqs in the Northeastern Part of the Chernigov Principality in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries by Mayorov A.A.

“…Research objectives: Identification of the set of reasons that led to the emergence, function, and disappearance of the Golden Horde’s administrative structures not related to the ruling princely dynasty in the northeastern territories of the Chernigov principality in the second half of the thirteenth and first half of the fourteenth century. …”
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Modulation of Blood Lead Level and Liver Function Tests in Iranian Opium Users by Mohammad Reza Eskandarion, Maryam Kohansal, Maral Chavoshi, Maryam Forutan, Raheb Ghorbani, Farid Heidari, Reza Azizian, Mehdi Norouzi, Bashir Nazparvar, Mohsen Tabasi, Maryam Akhgari

“…We evaluated biochemical parameters and function tests. All statistical analysis was performed by using SPSS. …”
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GENETIC AND FUNCTIONAL FACTORS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN HYPERTENSION: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY by Yu. V. Zhitkova, A. A. Gasparyan, D. R. Khasanova, N. R. Khasanov, V. N. Oslopov

“…Objective: to provide a dynamic assessment of cognitive functions in hypertensive patients in relation to the cerebral perfusion reserve and passive transmembrane ion transport velocity.Patients and methods. …”
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Functional significance of MRI defined mesial temporal sclerosis in temporal lobe epilepsy by Elza Márcia T. Yacubian, Arthur Cukiert, Paulo Carrilho, Carmen Lisa Jorge, Lia Arno Fiore, Carlos Alberto Buchpiguel

“…The functional significance of MRI-defined mesial temporal sclerosis in temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is not completely established. …”
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Cohesion in Moghanehee Distiches of Khaghni and Hafez Based on Halliday’s Systemic Functional Theory by Tahereh Babakhani, Ali Heidary, Masud Sepahvandi

“…The analysis of literary texts owes a great deal to Halliday and Hassan’s Systemic Functional Theory. In this theory, language is the primary tool to convey culture. …”
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Comparative Clinical and Functional Results of Microfracture and Mosaicoplasty in Medial Talus Osteochondral Lesions by Mücahid Osman Yücel, Sönmez Sağlam, Raşit Emin Dalaslan, Zekeriya Okan Karaduman, Mehmet Arıcan

“…AOFAS scores improved significantly in both groups and the mosaicoplasty group had better functional results at 12 months (p=0.069). …”
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A longitudinal study of motor, oculomotor and cognitive function in progressive supranuclear palsy. by Boyd C P Ghosh, Roger H S Carpenter, James B Rowe

“…<h4>Objective</h4>We studied the annual change in measures of motor, oculomotor and cognitive function in progressive supranuclear palsy. This had twin objectives, to assess the potential for clinical parameters to monitor disease progression in clinical trials and to illuminate the progression of pathophysiology.…”
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Onion yield as a function of soil tillage system and soil water content by Jardênia R. Feitosa, Haroldo C. Fernandes, Paulo R. Cecon, Daniel M. Leite, Filipe M. T. Nery, Janielle S. Pereira

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PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTING IN YOUNG SCHOOL-age CHILDREN – СHALLENGES AND POSSIBILITIES by Stoilka Mandadzhieva, Blagoi Marinov, Stefan Kostianev

“…Introduction: Pulmonary function testing is an essential clinical measurement in the assessment of children with respiratory diseases Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the main difficulties in the assessment of lung function parameters in young schoolchildren. …”
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Cholesterol Oxidase Binds TLR2 and Modulates Functional Responses of Human Macrophages by Katarzyna Bednarska, Michal Kielbik, Zofia Sulowska, Jaroslaw Dziadek, Magdalena Klink

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Early Aggressive Immunotherapy Improves Functional Outcome in Chronic Immune Sensory Polyradiculopathy by Jasmine Shimin Koh, James Wei Min Tung, Genevieve Lynn Yu Tan-Yu, Thirugnanam Umapathi

“…We urge physicians to recognize this uncommon neurologic cause of sensory ataxia where early aggressive treatment is crucial for better functional outcomes.…”
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IN VITRO EVALUATION OF THE RESISTANCE OF THREE DIFFERENT POST SYSTEMS AGAINST FUNCTIONAL FORCES by Mustafa Kocacıklı

“…Background: In order to ensure sufficient resistance against functional forces for dentin, which is severely weakened by excessive material loss in single-root single-canal teeth with previous root canal treatment, maximum retention and resistance must be the target. …”
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Assisted Reproduction Technologies (ART): Impact of Mitochondrial (Dys)function and Antioxidant Therapy by Filipa C. Ferreira, José Teixeira, Fernando Lidon, Fernando Cagide, Fernanda Borges, Rosa M. L. N. Pereira

“…In the last decades, major changes in ecosystems related to industrial development and environmental modifications have had a direct impact on mammalian fertility, as well as on biodiversity. …”
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SOIL BULK DENSITY AS IMPORTANT MANAGEMENT FACTOR AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES WELL FUNCTION by Alina EFTENE, Petru IGNAT, Irina-Adriana CHIURCIU, Alexandrina MANEA, Daniela RADUCU, Sorina DUMITRU

“…In the present paper, these support points are the physico-chemical characteristics of two Luvisols: one, the crop soil (P1) and other under pasture (P2). The two soils had been analyzed to pointed out how soil bulk density is an important key of soil fertility and consequently of the agriculture management and how influence the well function of an important ecosystem services as the „maintenance of soil structure“. …”
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The proteome of circulating extracellular vesicles and their functional effect on platelets vary with the isolation method by Eva M. Fernández-Sáez, Susana B. Bravo, Carmen Pena, Ángel García

“…SEC-EVs samples had higher particle and protein concentration, particle-to-protein ratio, and smaller size compared to UC-EVs. …”
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Metagenomic sequencing reveals the taxonomic and functional characteristics of rumen microorganisms in Dongliu buffalo by Wenwen Lu, Jinling Hua, Min Zhang, Longfei Yan, Huwei Zhao, Xiaokang Lv

“…Abstract In this study, the composition of the rumen microbiota and its functional characteristics were investigated using a metagenomic approach in Dongliu buffalo. …”
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Vestibular function in cochlear implant: a video-head impulse test study by Maria Jorge Casanova, Sara Raquel Azevedo, João Vale Lino, Ângela Reis Rego, António Magalhães, Luís Meireles

“… Objectives: The goal of this study is to compare semicircular canal function in high frequencies of the implanted ear before and after cochlear implantation. …”
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Effects of group music sessions on cognitive and psychological functions in healthy older adults by Takamitsu Shinada, Michio Takahashi, Akari Uno, Keishi Soga, Yasuyuki Taki, Yasuyuki Taki

“…Our purpose, therefore, was to investigate the effects of group music sessions on cognitive and psychological functions among healthy older adults.MethodsIn this open-label randomized controlled trial, participants aged 65–74, who had no musical experience, were randomly assigned to either the intervention or control group. …”
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Differences in the functional use of two migratory stopovers by humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae). by Raphael Mayaud, Joshua N Smith, David Peel, Craig Wilson, Wally Franklin, Tim Stevens, Susan Bengtson Nash

“…Our results show that Hervey Bay supports a more heterogenous mix of demographic groups, while Moreton Bay had a significantly greater number of calf-groups (z = 4.53, p = 0.017). …”
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