Functional characterization of elderly people in the rural community of “Lagunillas”. January-March 2004. by Marly Delgado Navarro, Luz María Díaz Hernádez, Fidelina Bravo Vargas

“…Their mood is fine mainly for those who have a good familial care, the married elders and those who have no difficulties with their basic necessities. …”
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Alterations in functional connectivity in the salience network shared by depressive symptoms and smartphone overuse by Seonkyoung Lee, Yongjeon Cheong, Jihyeong Ro, Jihyun Bae, Minyoung Jung

“…While neuroimaging studies have predicted a significant overlap between the neurobiological changes caused by depression and smartphone overuse, few have simultaneously examined them. …”
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Modeling and Analysis of Automotive Engine Crankshaft Made of Composite and Functionally Graded Materials by Saeed Asiri

“…The material utilized in the driving shaft must have a proper endurance and considerable yielding limit that means they have that ability to sustain the fatigue in the power transmission elements. …”
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Four-Quadrant Facial Function in Dysphagic Patients after Stroke and in Healthy Controls by Mary Hägg, Lita Tibbling

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Acute Effects of Dynamic Stretching on Functional Performance in Non-Athlete Young Adults by Salsabila Zahroh, Arni Kusuma Dewi, Lydia Arfianti

“…Previous study showed that dynamic stretching had an acute effect on functional performance in athletes. But, acute effects on functional performance in non athletes have not been studied yet. …”
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Predicting Parameters of Renal Function Recoverability after Obstructive Uropathy Treatment in Adults by William Saputra Wijaya, Gampo Alam Irdam, Fakhri Rahman

“…Several studies have evaluated many factors that might potentially predict recoverability of renal function after obstruction release and these essentially are divided into factors predicting unilateral or bilateral obstruction. …”
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Bioprinting approaches in cardiac tissue engineering to reproduce blood-pumping heart function by Minji Kim, Dong Gyu Hwang, Jinah Jang

“…Engineered heart tissues have been introduced to reproduce heart functions to understand the pathophysiological properties of the heart and to test and develop potential therapeutics. …”
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Biogeography and ecological functions of underestimated CPR and DPANN in acid mine drainage sediments by Sheng-Xuan Peng, Shao-Ming Gao, Zhi-Liang Lin, Zhen-Hao Luo, Si-Yu Zhang, Wen-Sheng Shu, Fangang Meng, Li-Nan Huang

“…Our comprehensive analyses have allowed first insights into the biogeographic patterns and functional differentiation of these major enigmatic prokaryotic groups in the AMD model system.…”
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Long-term follow-up of neurocognitive function in patients with citrin deficiency and cholestasis by Meng-Ju Melody Tsai, Jung-Chi Chang, Heng-Yu Lu, Susan Shur-Fen Gau, Yin-Hsiu Chien, Wuh-Liang Hwu, Yen-Hsuan Ni, Huey-Ling Chen, Ni-Chung Lee

“…Purpose This study aimed to clarify whether transient metabolic disturbances during early childhood have a lasting effect on the neurocognitive function of individuals with citrin deficiency. …”
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SOLUTION OF SINGULAR INTEGRAL EQUATION FOR ELASTICITY THEORY WITH THE HELP OF ASYMPTOTIC POLYNOMIAL FUNCTION by V. P. Gribkova, S. M. Kozlov

“…The paper offers a new method for approximate solution of one type of singular integral equations for elasticity theory which have been studied by other authors. The approximate solution is found in the form of asymptotic polynomial function of a low degree (first approximation) based on the Chebyshev second order polynomial. …”
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Functional analysis of metabolic channeling and regulation in lignin biosynthesis: a computational approach. by Yun Lee, Luis Escamilla-Treviño, Richard A Dixon, Eberhard O Voit

“…Lignin is a polymer in secondary cell walls of plants that is known to have negative impacts on forage digestibility, pulping efficiency, and sugar release from cellulosic biomass. …”
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Progress in Preparation, Functional Characteristics and Application of Soybean Protein Amyloid-like Fibrils by ZHU Xiuqing, HAN Tianlu, LIU Jiyuan, GUO Ruqi, ZHU Ying, HUANG Yuyang, LIU Linlin

“…Modification technologies such as heat, high pressure and enzymatic treatments have been widely used and breakthroughs have been made. …”
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The effect of providing multi nutrient functional biscuits on the nutritional status of malnourished toddlers by Nadimin Nadimin, Hijra Asikin

“…This study aims to determine the effect of Tumiz functional biscuits on the nutritional status of malnourished toddlers. …”
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A comprehensive review on the effects of green tea and its components on the immune function by Jiachen Sun, Shengjie Dong, Jianying Li, Hui Zhao

“…As a result of in vitro studies, animal models, and human trials, researchers have found that green tea extracts and compounds have the possibility of modulating the innate immune system, adaptive immune system, and intestinal immune system. …”
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The Role of H. pylori CagA in Regulating Hormones of Functional Dyspepsia Patients by Wang-Ping Meng, Zhong-Qiong Wang, Jia-Qi Deng, Yi Liu, Ming-Ming Deng, Mu-Han Lü

“…Recently, an increasing number of studies has shown an association between H. pylori infection and various extragastric diseases. Functional dyspepsia (FD) is considered a biopsychosocial disorder with multifactorial pathogenesis, and studies have shown that infection with CagA-positive H. pylori strains could explain some of the symptoms of functional dyspepsia. …”
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Function of protein ubiquitination and SUMOylation in regulating flowering time of plants: A review by Zhang Xiaolian, Zhang Jishun, Zou Jie, Zhao Jiehong, Ren Xueliang

“…Different plant species have evolved complicated networks to modulate the flowering time accurately in response to environmental cues and endogenous signals. …”
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Search for and functional annotation of multi-domain PLA2 family proteins in flatworms by M. E. Bocharnikova, I. I. Turnaev, D. A. Afonnikov

“…However, their presence and functional role in non-model organisms is poorly understood. …”
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The relationship between executive functions and academic self-efficacy with ‎addiction to online games by masoud soltani nazarloo, mohammadagha delavarpour

“…Conclusion: Therefore, executive functions and academic self-efficacy have many practical implications in the fields of research, etiology, and treatment of addiction to online games.…”
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ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF FUNCTIONING OF GRAIN FARMS IN THE CONDITION OF COMBINATION OF SMALL AND MEDIUM AGRIBUSINESS by O. V. Sidorenko, I. V. Iliena

“…Features of agricultural production have been revealed taking into consideration sizes and specialization of the enterprises. …”
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Age-related mitochondrial DNA depletion and the impact on pancreatic Beta cell function. by Donna L Nile, Audrey E Brown, Meutia A Kumaheri, Helen R Blair, Alison Heggie, Satomi Miwa, Lynsey M Cree, Brendan Payne, Patrick F Chinnery, Louise Brown, David A Gunn, Mark Walker

“…Using our model of partial mtDNA depletion following targeted gene silencing of TFAM, we have managed to mimic the degree of mtDNA depletion observed in aged human islets, and have shown how this correlates with impaired insulin secretion. …”
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