A propensity-score matched comparison of perioperative and early renal functional outcomes of robotic versus open partial nephrectomy. by Zhenjie Wu, Mingmin Li, Le Qu, Huamao Ye, Bing Liu, Qing Yang, Jing Sheng, Liang Xiao, Chen Lv, Bo Yang, Xu Gao, Xiaofeng Gao, Chuanliang Xu, Jianguo Hou, Yinghao Sun, Linhui Wang

“…<h4>Objectives</h4>To compare the perioperative and early renal functional outcomes of RPN with OPN for kidney tumors.…”
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Renal function in pediatric urologic surgical patients: Insight from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program—Pediatric cohort by Victor Chalfant, Carlos Riveros, Andrew A. Stec

“…Renal protection is a frequent indication for urological surgery in pediatric patients; however, preoperative assessment is not routinely performed. We assessed the rates of preoperative renal function testing and stratified outcomes after major pediatric urological surgery. …”
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Functional analysis of a novel homozygous missense IVD gene variant: a case report with dual genetic diagnoses by Yuying Zhu, Ke Wu, Hanying Wen

“…Functional analysis of the IVD variant in vitro was performed. …”
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A comparative analysis of clinical, functional and morphological results of femtosecond, trans-epithelial and standard corneal collagen cross-linking by V. V. Neroev, A. T. Khandzhyan, O. G. Oganesyan, A. V. Penkina, K. B. Letnikova

“…Purpose: to compare clinical, functional and morphological results of treatment of progressing keratoconus by femtosecond, trans-epithelial and standard corneal collagen crosslinking. …”
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CircDock6 drives metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease progression in mice and mouse hepatocytes via mmu-let-7g-5p/insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor regulati... by Hongpeng Lu, Xiaoyun Ding, Peifei Li

“…This study sought to examine the functional role and molecular mechanism of circDock6 in metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease. …”
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Evaluating Resistance to Acetyl Salicylic Acid Using Platelet Function Test in Patients with Ischemic Stroke at Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital by M. Kurniawan, Salim Harris, Deddy Hermawan, Joedo Prihartono

“…Evaluation of resistance to ASA was performed using Verifynow® platelet function test. …”
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Evaluating Resistance to Acetyl Salicylic Acid Using Platelet Function Test in Patients with Ischemic Stroke at Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital by M. Kurniawan, Salim Harris, Deddy Hermawan, Joedo Prihartono

“…Evaluation of resistance to ASA was performed using Verifynow® platelet function test. …”
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PIK3R1 mutations in individuals with insulin resistance or growth retardation: Case series and in silico functional analysis by Tomofumi Takayoshi, Yushi Hirota, Aki Sugano, Kenji Sugawara, Takehito Takeuchi, Mika Ohta, Kai Yoshimura, Seiji Nishikage, Akane Yamamoto, Yu Mimura, Shinji Higuchi, Jun Mori, Rie Kawakita, Tohru Yorifuji, Yutaka Takaoka, Wataru Ogawa

“…We here describe four Japanese individuals from three families with SHORT syndrome who harbor either a common or a previously unknown mutation in PIK3R1 as well as provide an in silico functional analysis of the mutant proteins. Materials and Methods Gene sequencing was performed to identify PIK3R1 mutations. 3D structural analysis of wild‐type and mutant p85α proteins was performed by homology modeling, and structural optimization and molecular dynamics simulations confirmed stable trajectories. …”
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3D periodic microscale structures on binary copper-nickel alloys via fs-DLIP: impact on E. coli-substrate interaction by Aisha Saddiqa Ahmed, Sebastian Wältermann, Pablo María Delfino, Daniel Wyn Müller, Jean–Nicolas Audinot, Jean-François Pierson, Frank Mücklich

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Radiological Healing Patterns and Functional Outcomes After Conservative Treatment of Unilateral Condylar Fractures: A Report of Two Cases by Edoardo Staderini, Irene Cavalcanti, Anna Schiavelli, Patrizia Gallenzi, Gabriele Di Carlo, Massimo Cordaro

“…Indeed, an unchanged morphology of the condylar head is more likely to determine a physiological TMJ recovery.…”
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A Comprehensive Study of Pharmacologic Complexity: Study of Interactions and Properties of Paracetamol, Aspirin, Naproxen, and Diclofenac by Yousif Azeez, Rebaz Omer, Khdir Othman, Karzan A. Omar, Aryan Qader

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CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC VALUE OF YKL-40 AND NGAL IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE by Valeriy Kuznetsov, Yana Kozlova, Alexey Sobolev, Ekaterina Frolova, Alexandra Uchevatkina, Olga Secretareva, Natalya Vasilieva

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Dysregulation of Astrocytic ATP/Adenosine Release in the Hippocampus Cause Cognitive and Affective Disorders: Molecular Mechanisms, Diagnosis, and Therapy by Peter Illes, Patrizia Rubini, Henning Ulrich, Hai‐Yan Yin, Yong Tang

“…ABSTRACT The gliotransmitter adenosine 5'‐triphosphate (ATP) and its enzymatic degradation product adenosine play a major role in orchestrating in the hippocampus cognitive and affective functions via P2 purinoceptors (P2X, P2Y) and P1 adenosine receptors (A1, A2A). …”
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SNORA37/CMTR1/ELAVL1 feedback loop drives gastric cancer progression via facilitating CD44 alternative splicing by Banghe Bao, Minxiu Tian, Xiaojing Wang, Chunhui Yang, Jiaying Qu, Shunchen Zhou, Yang Cheng, Qiangsong Tong, Liduan Zheng

“…Methods High-throughput RNA sequencing and comprehensive analysis were performed to identify crucial snoRNAs and downstream alternative splicing events. …”
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Insight Into Pre‐Intercalation of Layered Vanadium Oxide Cathodes: From Precise Control of the Interspace to Related Electrochemical Performance and Beyond by Zhangxiang Hao, Jian Wang, Junrun Feng, Yameng Fan, Jian Peng, Jiazhao Wang, Shixue Dou

“…As the different types of ions could change the properties of vanadium oxides in various ways, the review starts with a comprehensive overview of pre‐intercalated vanadium oxide cathode with different types of molecules and ions, such as metal ions, water molecules, and non‐metallic cations, along with their functional principles and resulting performance. Furthermore, the pre‐intercalated vanadium cathodes reported so far are summarized, comparing their interlayer space, capacity, cycling rate, and capacity retention after long cycling. …”
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Fabrication and Characterization of MWCNTs Decorated ZnO Nanograins Based Sensor for Enhanced Performance Toward CO2 Gas by Mikayel Aleksanyan, Artak Sayunts, Gevorg Shahkhatuni, Zarine Simonyan, Davit Kananov, Rima Papovyan, Dušan Kopecký

“…The surface of the ZnO film is functionalized by saturating it with MWCNTs (multi‐walled carbon nanotubes) using the electron‐beam deposition method to produce a high‐performance CO2 sensor. …”
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Body mass index, muscle strength and physical performance in older adults from eight cohort studies: the HALCyon programme. by Rebecca Hardy, Rachel Cooper, Avan Aihie Sayer, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, Cyrus Cooper, Ian J Deary, Panayotes Demakakos, John Gallacher, Richard M Martin, Geraldine McNeill, John M Starr, Andrew Steptoe, Holly Syddall, Diana Kuh, HALCyon study team

“…Although causality cannot be inferred from observational cross-sectional studies, our findings suggest the likely benefit of early assessment and interventions to reduce fat mass and improve muscle strength in the prevention of future functional limitations.…”
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Brain endurance training as a strategy for reducing mental fatigue by Nathalie André, Michel Audiffren, Chris Englert

“…Cognitive tasks involved in brain endurance training often target executive functions, like sustained attention and inhibitory control. …”
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PUF-Based Secure and Efficient Anonymous Authentication Protocol for UAV Towards Cross-Domain Environments by Qi Xie, Haohua Wang

“…These simulation results, combined with theoretical security proofs, confirm the protocol’s practical viability and security in real-world-like scenarios.…”
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Factors associated with the premarital sex among adolescents and the need for introduction of functional sex-education in secondary schools in Ebonyi state, Nigeria by Paulinus S. Okah, Chinyere E Onalu, Gabriel U Aghedo, Christian C Iyiani, Sunday E Abonyi

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