Non-invasively measured myocardial torsional modulus: Comparison to invasive evaluation of diastolic function by M. Rifqi Aufan, Himanshu Gupta, Oleg F. Sharifov, Gilbert J. Perry, Thomas S. Denney, Jr., Steven G. Lloyd

“…Conclusion: We propose a new method to objectively evaluate diastolic relaxation properties of the LV. This method may have promise to replace invasive, catheter-based assessment of diastolic function.…”
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Sexual experience and functioning in male and female patients with Sjögren’s disease: a qualitative study by Suzanne Arends, Hendrika Bootsma, Davy Paap, Frans Kroese, Dagmar Rebel, Grieteke Pool

“…Objective Sjögren’s disease (SjD) can have a major impact on sexual functioning, but this topic has received limited attention in research and clinical practice. …”
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The GATOR2 Component Wdr24 Regulates TORC1 Activity and Lysosome Function. by Weili Cai, Youheng Wei, Michal Jarnik, John Reich, Mary A Lilly

“…Notably, we find that two additional members of the GATOR2 complex, Mio and Seh1, also have a TORC1 independent role in the regulation of lysosome function. …”
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A new score function for optimizing transportation problems in complex Pythagorean fuzzy environment by Rajkumar Verma, Anushri Verma, Pranav Dass, Chaubey Vishal

“…Several methodologies have been proposed to address the issue of transportation problems with uncertain parameters, utilizing fuzzy theory and its derivatives. …”
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Unveiling Phytoplankton Diversity: Taxonomy, Functional Groups, and Environmental Drivers in North China Lakes by Wei Wang, Hanjie Huang, Zhongshi He, Guotao Zhang, Junping Lv, Qi Liu, Fangru Nan, Xudong Liu, Shulian Xie, Jia Feng

“…ABSTRACT Functional groups (FGs) represent a classification scheme designed to study the ecological adaptations of phytoplankton. …”
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Baru Proteins: Extraction Methods and Techno-Functional Properties for Sustainable Nutrition and Food Innovation by Nayara Matiko Reis Miyashita, Eliara Acipreste Hudson, Jaqueline de Paula Rezende, Márcia Cristina Teixeira Ribeiro Vidigal, Ana Clarissa dos Santos Pires

“…In this context, plant-based foods have emerged as a promising solution, offering sustainable and affordable alternatives. …”
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Phosphinothio(seleno)ation of alkynes/olefins and application on the late-stage functionalization of natural products by Chang-Wei Shao, Pei-Feng Wan, Quan Xu, Ze-Nan Yang, Mei-Yu Geng, Yu Zhang, Xing-Hua Zhang, Xu-Wen Li

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Reduction of radiation transmission through functionalization of textiles from man-made cellulosic fibers by Kristina Klinkhammer, Karin Ratovo, Oliver Heß, Ellen Bendt, Thomas Grethe, Marcus Krieg, Michael Sturm, Thomas Weide, Boris Mahltig

“…To reduce the transmission in the near IR range (NIR), non-functionalized Lyocell knitted fabrics are functionalized with various IR absorbers in different concen­trations. …”
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Reliability and validity of the six-minute step test in assessing the functional capacity of hemodialysis patients by Carla Cristina Lima, Maria Eduarda Godoy, Débora Kellen Ferreira Fratoni, Elaine Paulin

“…Purpose Hemodialysis patients often experience functional limitations that are challenging to assess due to equipment and space constraints. …”
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Chitosan functionalized recyclable and eco-friendly nanoadsorbent for Pb(II) adsorption from water by Veer Singh, Nidhi Singh, Sachchida Nand Rai, Vivek K. Chaturvedi, Santosh K. Singh, Ashish Kumar, Emanuel Vamanu, Vishal Mishra

“…These findings indicate that chitosan functionalized nanoparticles have a better Pb(II) removal efficiency (94.40%), making them an eco-friendly and cost-effective alternative for wastewater treatment.HighlightsChitosan functionalized nanoadsorbent was synthesized through green route.Sorption mechanism explored through isotherm, kinetics, and thermodynamic models.Synthesized adsorbent showed high Pb(II) removal capacity.…”
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Electronic-Sports Experience Related to Functional Enhancement in Central Executive and Default Mode Areas by Diankun Gong, Weiyi Ma, Tiejun Liu, Yuening Yan, Dezhong Yao

“…Results showed that the top-ranking LOL players had superior local functional integration in the executive areas compared to lower-ranking players. …”
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Some Outcomes Involving a Specific Class of Functions over Differential Subordination and Superordination by Mustafa I. Hameed, Shaheed Jameel Al-Dulaimi, Kayode Oshinubi, Hussaini Joshua, Ali F. Jameel, Israa A. Ibrahim

“…A few interesting findings have been discovered for variations in subordination as well as superordination in analytic univalent functions. …”
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Semaglutide and human reproduction: caution at the intersection of energy balance, ovarian function, and follicular development by E. Scott Sills, Conor Harrity, Howard I. Chu, Jing-Wen Wang, Fan Yang, Samuel H. Wood

“…Because low-grade chronic inflammation and altered immune function are characteristic of obesity and antagonize implantation, any pre-IVF weight loss facilitated by semaglutide (SG) would be helpful. …”
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Ankle Fracture Osteosynthesis Evaluation of Functional and Radiological Outcome by Baird and Jackson Scoring System by Komal P Gola, Santhosh K G, Surendher K

“…Fractures treated with open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) using the AO principles will have a good functional and radiological outcome. …”
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Integration of GWAS, QTLs and keratinocyte functional assays reveals molecular mechanisms of atopic dermatitis by Meritxell Oliva, Mrinal K. Sarkar, Michael E. March, Amir Hossein Saeidian, Frank D. Mentch, Chen-Lin Hsieh, Fanying Tang, Ranjitha Uppala, Matthew T. Patrick, Qinmengge Li, Rachael Bogle, J. Michelle Kahlenberg, Deborah Watson, Joseph T. Glessner, Leila Youssefian, Hassan Vahidnezhad, Lam C. Tsoi, Hakon Hakonarson, Johann E. Gudjonsson, Kathleen M. Smith, Bridget Riley-Gillis

“…Fine-mapping, QTL colocalization, and cell-type enrichment analyses identified genes and cell types implicated in atopic dermatitis pathophysiology. Functional analyses in keratinocytes provide evidence for genes that could play a role in atopic dermatitis through epidermal barrier function. …”
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The Effect of Detethering Surgery on the Bladder Function and Psychology of Children with Primary Tethered Cord Syndrome by Shuai Yang, Zhaokai Zhou, Xingchen Liu, Zhan Wang, Yanping Zhang, He Zhang, Lei Lv, Yibo Wen, Qingwei Wang, Wei Jia, Jinhua Hu, Jian Guo Wen

“…It was hypothesized that the DS might have a significant effect on bladder function and psychology. …”
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Differentiation characteristics and evolutionary mechanisms of agricultural regional functions in Loess Hilly and Gully Region by LONG Pei, WANG Yongsheng, LU Xue

“…The leisure-ecological type was less common, mainly concentrated in the southeastern part, accounting for 8%. (3) Accumulated temperature above 10 ℃, population density, and sunshine duration were found to have a significant impact on the agricultural regional functions in the Loess Hilly and Gully Region. …”
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Crotalus durissus terrificus Venom Interferes With Morphological, Functional, and Biochemical Changes in Murine Macrophage by Anselmo Hernández Cruz, Ronaldo Z. Mendonça, Vera L. Petricevich

“…The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of Cdt on functional status and the mediators production in peritoneal macrophages. …”
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Impact of ultrasound treatment on physicochemical and functional properties of arrowroot starch (Maranta arundinacea) nanoparticles by Herlina Marta, Luthfia Shafna Aqilah, Tri Yuliana, Nandi Sukri, Heni Radiani Arifin, Yana Cahyana

“…We investigated the effect of ultrasound treatment on the physicochemical and functional properties of arrowroot starch nanoparticles. …”
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Developmental family functions and cognitive emotion regulation in adolescents with conduct disorder and normal peers by Zahra Bakht Shokuhi, Behzad Shalchi, Ayyoub Malek, Saber Pour Hasan, Shahrokh Amiri

“…The results of all MANOVA significance tests were positive, indicating that the subscales of family developmental functioning and cognitive emotion regulation strategies have a multivariate effect on the severity of conduct disorder symptoms. …”
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