Assessment of Functional Capacity of Immune System in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis using QuantiFERON Monitor by Zbysek Pavelek, Ondrej Soucek, Jan Krejsek, Ilona Sejkorova, Oldrich Vysata, Blanka Klimová, Francesco Angelucci, Pavel Stourac, Martin Valis, Marek Peterka, Lukáš Sobisek, Michal Novotny

“…Results showed that controls had higher levels of IFN-γ production than the MS patient groups and suggest that MS patients included in this study have a lower ability of immune system activation than HC. …”
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Estimation of Stroke's Motor Function Ability Using Multimodal Biomarkers and the Role of Contralesional Motor Area by Da‐Hye Kim, Gyu Hyun Kwon, Seong‐Whan Lee, Laehyun Kim

“…These results underscore the pivotal role of the contralesional MA in assessing UL‐FMA scores and represent how a multimodal approach to this area can suggest the possibility of using it as a meaningful biomarker for motor function. They also have potential implications for the development of individualized rehabilitation strategies, particularly during the chronic phase of recovery.…”
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Functionalized novel carbon dots from bell pepper seeds for sustainable green Edoxaban quantification by Rasha Th. El-Eryan, Mona S. Elshahed, Dalia Mohamed, Azza A. Ashour, Heba T. Elbalkiny

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<i>Lamiaceae</i> Plants and Cardiovascular Health: A Patent-Driven Path to Functional Foods by Reda El Boukhari, Ahmed Fatimi

“…The <i>Lamiaceae</i> family of medicinal plants holds immense promise in the development of functional foods aimed at preventing and treating cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). …”
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Split-belt treadmill training improves gait symmetry and lower limb function in patients with stroke by Chunfang Wang, Qun Zhang, Siyan Hou, Dan Guo, Xuemin Han, Weiguang Huo, Ying Zhang

“…Abstract Split-belt treadmill training (SBTT) enhances gait symmetry in patients with stroke (PwS) by improving sensorimotor adaptation, However, it remains unclear whether repeated SBTT leads to long-term acquisition of gait adaptation skills and whether it improves functional walking in PwS. This study aimed to investigate the effect of SBTT on gait symmetry and lower limb function in PwS. …”
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Large field-of-view plasmonic scattering imaging and sensing of nanoparticles with isotropic point-spread-function by Xinxiang You, Zetao Fan, Hongli Zhang, Zhibo Xie, Chengen Li, Huaqiao Gui, Gang Zou, Qiwen Zhan, Jianguo Liu, Xu Liu, Douguo Zhang

“…We anticipate that the proposed Chip-PSM will have broad applications across many scientific fields, including physics, chemistry, and atmospheric sciences.…”
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Analysis of functional outcomes and complications of tibial bone defects treated with Ilizarov bone transport technique by Yaxin Zhang, Jidong Wang, Baoliang Jiao, Dongwei Feng, Zhaowei Li

“…Abstract Background Trifocal bone transport (TF) rather than bifocal bone transport (BF) can shorten the treatment time when treating of large bone defect in tibia. However, few studies have reported efficacy and complications among different bone transport. …”
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Brain Network Abnormalities in Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder: Insights from Edge Functional Connectivity Analysis by Yongwang Xu, Hongfei Liu, Haiyan Liu, Defeng Lin, Sipeng Wu, Ziwen Peng

“…Functional differences in key brain networks, including the dorsal attention network (DAN), control network (CN), and default mode network (DMN), have been identified in individuals with obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD). …”
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Black carrot: From underutilized crop to a new avenue in functional/nutraceutical enrichment applications by Harsh Kumar, Shivani Guleria, Neetika Kimta, Eugenie Nepovimova, Akriti Taneja, Daljeet Singh Dhanjal, Tabarak Malik

“…Consequently, functional foods are now being extensively studied for their valuable chemical compositions and associated nutraceutical properties that have potential applications in preventing various diseases. …”
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Assessment of anxiety, sleep quality, and cognitive functions in underweight young adults: A pilot study by Saieesha Chowdary Kolla, Aalasyam Naveen, Prakhya Chowdary Koya, Vikash Sharma, Sravani MR, Shyma Parapurath

“…Background: It was documented that increased body mass index is associated with cognitive function deficits, in addition to cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, and insulin resistance. …”
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Association of Serum Malondialdehyde Levels with Lipid Profile and Liver Function in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Nayra Merino de Paz, Marta Carrillo-Palau, Alejandro Hernández-Camba, Pedro Abreu-González, Antonia de Vera-González, Alejandra González-Delgado, Candelaria Martín-González, Miguel Á. González-Gay, Iván Ferraz-Amaro

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Effects of exercise interventions on cognitive function in patients with cognitive dysfunction: an umbrella review of meta-analyses by Guangyao Sun, Xingyi Ding, Zhong Zheng, Hongtao Ma

“…ObjectiveThis umbrella review assessed the quality, potential biases, and effects of exercise interventions on cognitive function in individuals with cognitive impairments.MethodsA comprehensive umbrella review of meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) was performed to evaluate the effects of exercise on cognitive function in individuals with cognitive impairments. …”
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Functional analysis of lipid metabolism genes in wine yeasts during alcoholic fermentation at low temperature by María López-Malo, Estéfani García-Ríos, Rosana Chiva, José Manuel Guillamon

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Green and sustainable biosynthesis of hybrid iron/palladium nanoparticles functionalized PES membranes for dye removal by Qusay A. Almajras, Ahmed K. Hassan, Raed A. Al-Juboori, Qusay F. Alsalhy

“…The integration of Fe/Pd NPs has also enhanced the membrane's antifouling characteristics as the increase in membrane surface smoothness and hydrophilicity stand behind the development of reversible fouling. The functional groups introduced by the Moringa leaf extract are believed to have a promising role in polymeric membrane modification for improving dye separation.…”
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Daytime Radiative Cooling Sheet Functionalized by Al2O3‐Assisted Organic Composite by Jaein Park, Dongwoo Chae, Hangyu Lim, Jisung Ha, Seongwoo Park, Hansang Sung, Chanwoong Park, Heon Lee

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In silico identification and functional annotation of universal stress protein (USP) gene family in Chenopodium quinoa by Hajira Imran, Alvina Gul, Rehan Zafar Paracha, Rabia Amir, Faiza Munir, Muhammad Faraz Bhatti

“…We have identified 41 sequences inside the allotetraploid genome. …”
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Optogenetically Activatable MLKL as a Standalone Functional Module for Necroptosis and Therapeutic Applications in Antitumoral Immunity by Da‐Hye Jeong, Seokhwi Kim, Han‐Hee Park, Kyoung‐Jin Woo, Jae‐Il Choi, Minji Choi, Jisoo Shin, So Hyun Park, Myung‐Wook Seon, Dakeun Lee, Jong‐Ho Cha, You‐Sun Kim

“…However, the complex signaling networks that regulate necroptosis have made it challenging to fully understand its mechanisms and translate this knowledge into therapeutic applications. …”
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CONTEMPORARY METHODS FOR MYOCARDIAL FUNCTION EVALUATION IN PATIENTS WITH HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY BEFORE AND AFTER SURGICAL TREATMENT by E. Yu. Van, T. Yu. Kulagina, E. V. Berezina, Yu. V. Frolova, S. A. Abugov, S. L. Dzemeshkevitch

“…The markers of long axis diastolic shift (dL/dt (d)) and diastolic volume changes (dVol/dt (d)) are the most accurate in prediction of left ventricle changes after surgical treatment in HCMPConclusion. We have invented a novel and original approach to the evaluation of systolic and diastolic myocardial function in patients with obstructive type hypertrophic cardiomyopathy before and after surgical treatment using our own algorhythm based on echocardiographical measurements of myocardium shift rapidity.…”
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Influence of scanning plane on Human Spinal Cord functional Magnetic Resonance echo planar imaging. by Marta Moraschi, Silvia Tommasin, Laura Maugeri, Mauro DiNuzzo, Julien Cohen-Adad, Marco Masullo, Fabio Mangini, Lorenzo Giovannelli, Daniele Mascali, Tommaso Gili, Valerio Pisani, Ugo Nocentini, Federico Giove, Michela Fratini

“…<h4>Background</h4>Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) is based on the Blood Oxygenation Level Dependent contrast and has been exploited for the indirect study of the neuronal activity within both the brain and the spinal cord. …”
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Assessment of functional performance in self-rectifying passive crossbar arrays utilizing sneak path current by Ziang Chen, Xianyue Zhao, Christopher Bengel, Feng Liu, Kefeng Li, Stephan Menzel, Nan Du

“…Abstract Self-rectifying memristive devices have emerged as promising contenders for low-power in-memory computing, presenting numerous advantages. …”
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