Composition of Anthocyanins in Colored Grains and the Relationship of Their Non-Acylated and Acylated Derivatives by Sladjana Zilic, Dejan Dodig, Jelena Vancetovic, Nikola Grcic, Vesna Peric, Primoz Titan, Vuk Maksimovic

“…Bearing in mind that cereals are widely grown crops, anthocyanins-rich colored grains could be used as a functional food ingredient that provide health benefits to a large part of human world's population. …”
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Identification of hub genes for the diagnosis associated with heart failure using multiple cell death patterns by Hua‐jing Yuan, Hui Yu, Yi‐ding Yu, Xiu‐juan Liu, Wen‐wen Liu, Yi‐tao Xue, Yan Li

“…Through bioinformatics analysis, 95 HF key genes were obtained. Functional enrichment analysis showed that they were mainly involved in inflammation, immunomodulation and other mechanisms. …”
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Effects of Roasting on Antibacterial and Antioxidant Properties of <i>Sophora japonica</i> Buds—The Involvements of Rutin and Quercetin Constituents by Hieu Chi Nguyen, Hang Thi Thuy Hoang, Atsushi Miyamoto, Tien Dung Nguyen, Ha Thi Thanh Nguyen

“…Among the five tested samples, dark yellow-roasted SJ had the highest amounts of quercetin. Furthermore, the comparison of rutin and quercetin in antibacterial effects and antioxidant activities showed that the latter was significantly stronger in both of these functions, suggesting that the increment in quercetin content as a result of heat treatment was responsible, at least in part, for the potentiation of the two therapeutic effects.…”
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Edibility of cultivated green seaweed Ulva intestinalis from Monkhali Beach, Cox’s Bazar coast of Bangladesh: bio-toxicity and heavy metal contents by Md. Mohibbullah, Md. Afzal Hossain, Mahfuzul Alam Mithu, Md. Maynul Islam, Mohammed Shariful Azam, Mohammed Nurul Absar Khan, Jae-Suk Choi

“…Abstract Ulva intestinalis (UI) is widely available edible seaweed and has potential to be introduced as functional food items in Bangladesh. However, potential health hazards of this seaweed with biotoxicity assays and its relation to heavy metal contents were not evaluated previously. …”
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A Japanese Case of Lenz‐Majewski Syndrome With a Novel PTDSS1 Variant by Yasuko Kobari, Non Miyata, Jun Takayama, Naoya Saijo, Tomohisa Suzuki, Shigeo Kure, Atsuo Kikuchi, Gen Tamiya, Takumi Takizawa

“…Arg95Gln) was identified by WGS. Functional analysis indicated increased PS synthase activity, supporting the pathogenicity of this variant. …”
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Screening cognitive impairment in patients with atrial fibrillation: A deep learning model based on retinal fundus photographs by Zhen Wang, MD, Mingxiao Li, MD, Peng Xia, BS, Chao Jiang, MD, Ting Shen, MD, Jiaming Ma, MD, Yu Bai, MD, Suhui Zhang, MD, Yiwei Lai, MD, Sitong Li, MS, Hui Xu, MD, Yang Xu, MD, Tong Ma, MS, Lie Ju, PhD, Liu He, PhD, Li Dong, MD, Caihua Sang, MD, Deyong Long, MD, Yuzhong Chen, PhD, Xin Du, MD, Zongyuan Ge, PhD, Jianzeng Dong, MD, Wen-Bin Wei, MD, Changsheng Ma, MD

“…Methods: From May 2021 to April 2023, patients who completed fundus examination and cognitive function evaluation in the Chinese Atrial Fibrillation Registry Study were included. …”
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Variables asociadas a alteraciones cognitivas en una cohorte de personas sobrevivientes por COVID-19 en hospital de tercer nivel de México by M. Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Y. Rodríguez-Agudelo, F.J. Soto-Moreno, A. García-Santos, D. López-González, M. González-Navarro, F. Paz-Rodríguez, M. Chávez-Oliveros, S. Lozano-Tovar, K. González-Alonso, A. Castorena-Maldonado, R. Carrillo-Mezo, O. Marrufo-Meléndez, A. Gutiérrez-Romero, M. del Río Quiñones, A. Arauz-Góngora, S. Avila-Rios

“…Conclusion: Our study suggests that COVID-19 survivors who had moderate-to-severe infection experience subjective complaints and cognitive impairments in executive function, attention, and memory, regardless of whether invasive mechanical ventilation was used during treatment. …”
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Bioadhesive and antioxidant hydrogel by MoS2-TA dual-catalytic system initiated free radical polymerization combined with phototherapy for cartilage regeneration by Qingbing Jiang, Yifeng Shang, Hong Cheng, Jinmin Zhao, Lerong Yang, Zhenzhen He, Jiyong Wei, Ruiming Liang, Wei Su, Li Zheng, Chuanan Liao

“…Assisted by the mild photothermal therapy, the antioxidant HAMA-M hydrogel had excellent biocompatibility and effectively promoted chondrogenic differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells by decreasing excessive ROS production, restoring mitochondrial function and promoting mitochondrial production. …”
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Cementless Tibial Fixation Results in Slower Recovery but Equivalent Outcome at 12 months in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty by Khairul Anwar Ayob, MSOrth, Ishaan Jagota, BEng, Joshua Twiggs, PhD, David W. Liu, FRACS

“…Results: Patients with cemented tibial components had superior Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score scores at 3 and 6 months which was statistically significant. …”
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BOLD and DW- MRI metrics in predicting bladder urothelial carcinoma histologic grade and muscle invasion: a prospective study by Omnia Ezz Eldin, Mohamed Ragab Nouh, Khaled Refaai, Marwa Shawky Abdou, Heba Refaat Gouda, Dina Altarawy, Ahmed Samir

“…MRI sequences enable anatomical and functional assessment with the capability of using functional quantitative parameters as biomarkers to analyze tissue characteristics. …”
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Genome-Wide Identification, Evolution and Expression Analysis of <i>GRAS</i> Transcription Factor Gene Family Under Viral Stress in <i>Nicotiana benthamiana</i> by Keyan Yao, Shuhao Cui, Songbai Zhang, Hao Cao, Long He, Jie Chen

“…The <i>GRAS</i> gene family not only performs a variety of regulatory functions in plant growth and development but also plays a key role in the defense mechanisms of plants in response to environmental stresses. …”
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Signaling pathway in breast cancer therapy by Niloofar Mansouri, Melika Daneshgar, Farzaneh Khojasteh, zahra Modaresi, Reza Taheri, Parisa Mokabberi, Mohammad-Reza Saberi, Jamshidkhan Chamani

“…Fluorescence spectroscopy confirmed the quencher functionality of CNCs-TMX along with the dominance of static quenching mechanism. …”
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Untreated early childhood caries is a potential disability: policy and programme implications for Africa by Moréniké Oluwátóyìn Foláyan, Moréniké Oluwátóyìn Foláyan, Adeyinka Ganiyat Ishola, Olunike Rebecca Abodunrin, Nicaise Ndembi, Nicaise Ndembi, Maha El Tantawi, Maha El Tantawi

“…Advanced ECC had more pronounced effects, particularly in the symptom and psychological domains. …”
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A Role of the ABCC4 Gene Polymorphism in Airway Inflammation of Asthmatics by Sailesh Palikhe, Udval Uuganbayar, Hoang Kim Tu Trinh, Ga-Young Ban, Eun-Mi Yang, Hae-Sim Park, Seung-Hyun Kim

“…Two polymorphisms (−1508A>G and −642C>G) in the ABCC4 promoter were genotyped. The functional variability of the promoter polymorphisms was analyzed by luciferase reporter assay. …”
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Strengthening preparedness and response to epidemics in West Africa: a scoping review of strengths, gaps, and challenges (2016-2019) by Virgil Lokossou, Emma Edinam Kploanyi, Delia Akosua Bandoh, Edgard-Marius Ouendo, Issiaka Sombie, Kofi Mensah Nyarko, Ernest Kenu

“…All countries reported additional criteria to be met for their NPHIs to be fully functional. Only one-third of the countries had plans for generic epidemic preparedness. …”
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Muscle Quality and Structural Changes in Stroke Patients: An Ultrasonographic Evaluation by İlhan Celil Özbek, Özgür Akgül, Canan Tıkız, Zeliha Ünlü, Lale Cerrahoğlu

“…The patient group was evaluated with the Brunnstrom Lower Extremity Motor Evaluation, the Modified Ashworth Scale, the Functional Independence Measure, and the Functional Ambulation Scale. …”
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Review in relationship of quality of life with occupational accidents in RudbarLorestan Dam & plant in 1389 by A Barkhordari, J Shirazi, GH Halvani, MH Baghianimoghaddam, H Fallahzadeh, L Sabzemakan, A Montazeri

“…Results: This study results indicated that average scores of quality of life dimensions in case and control group were physical functioning 86.23±21.20 and 90.17±17.87, role limitation due to physical problem 61.50±38.24 and 78.76±32.77, bodily pain 63.04±30.7 and 83.65±21.96 , general health 61.55±19.7 and 58.61 ±17.1, vitality 61.32±20.7 and 63.31±14.16, social functioning 50.33±15.53 and 58.61±17.1,role limitations due to emotional problems 54.57 ±38.59 and 70.2±37.36, mental health 65.65± 18.61 and 65.2±16.2, respectively. …”
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Clinical Outcome Scores Post Medial Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty: A Comparison of the MAKO Robotic Arm versus the Oxford Conventional Approach by Tan CMP, Shih SSW, Ravichandran V, Quah ESH, Kunnasegaran R

“…There are few studies studying functional outcomes post robotic-assisted UKA. The aim of this study was to compare the functional outcomes between robotic-assisted and conventional medial UKA. …”
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The effect of altitude and progressive exercise activity on the profile of testosterone changes and Some of immunity markers in active student basketball team by Maria Rahmani Ghobadi, Sepehr Taghavi Dehaghani, Mohammadreza Nazari

“…Training activities and altitude cause some of changes in the physiological adaptations and also athletic functionality. The purpose of this study was the effect of altitude and progressive exercise activity on the profile of testosterone changes and Some of immunity markers in active student basketball team. …”
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Cities in transition: Krakow‘s social, economic and spatial transformation within the last thirty years (selected aspects) by Anna Karwińska, Dorota Jopek, Michał Kudłacz, Michał Wiśniewski

“…The study focuses on the three main problems of the city’s development (the abovementioned key areas of the city’s functioning and development): socio-demographic, spatial and economic changes. …”
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