Research progress on acupuncture regulation of asthma related group 2 innate lymphoid cell function by DONG Min, LI Hao, PAN Jiaxin, ZHANG Kun, GUO Bin

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Using functional annotation for the empirical determination of Bayes Factors for genome-wide association study analysis. by Jo Knight, Michael R Barnes, Gerome Breen, Michael E Weale

“…A key task is to determine which annotations might prove most valuable. We address this question by examining the functional annotations of previously published GWAS hits. …”
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Associations between malnutrition and physical performance, sarcopenia, and frailty in older adults by Hélio José Coelho-Júnior, Alejandro Álvarez-Bustos, Andrea Russo, Leocadio Rodriguez-Mañas, Francesco Landi, Emanuele Marzetti

“…Abstract Background The present study examined the associations between malnutrition and physical function, sarcopenia, and frailty in older adults. …”
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The function of “looking-at-nothing” for sequential sensorimotor tasks: Eye movements to remembered action-target locations by Rebecca Martina Foerster

“…This “looking-at-nothing” behavior might be functional, e.g., as “deictic pointer” for manual control or as memory-retrieval cue, or a by-product of automatization. …”
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Modern assistive and augmentative technologies supporting communication, education and social functioning of individuals with hearing impairment by Małgorzata Kupisiewicz, Paulina Zagrobelna

“…This article attempts to show selected modern assistive technologies and how they might affect improvement of the quality of life of hearing impaired and deaf/Deaf individuals. …”
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Exploring the Functional Disorder and Corresponding Key Transcription Factors in Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms Progression by Guiying Bai, Chenxuan Wu, Yingtang Gao, Guiming Shu

“…Then a survey map of functional disorder in IPMN progression was established by functional enrichment analysis of these clusters. …”
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An investigation of the distribution of gaze estimation errors in head mounted gaze trackers using polynomial functions by Diako Mardanbegi, Andrew T. N. Kurauchi, Carlos H. Morimoto

“…We show that the use of third order polynomials result in more accurate gaze estimates in HMGT, and that the use of wide angle lenses might be beneficial in terms of error reduction.…”
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An Abp1-dependent route of endocytosis functions when the classical endocytic pathway in yeast is inhibited. by Soheil Aghamohammadzadeh, Iwona I Smaczynska-de Rooij, Kathryn R Ayscough

“…This alternative pathway functions in the presence of low levels of the actin-disrupting drug latrunculin-A which inhibits movement of the proteins Sla1, Sla2, and Sac6, and is independent of dynamin function. …”
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Is reflux hypersensitivity truly a functional gastrointestinal disorder? A retrospective cross-sectional study. by Yanping Wu, Siyu Liao, Tianyao Qu, Jiaxuan Zhou, Fei Dai, Bin Qin, Xiaoyu Xu, Jun Zhang, Yan Cheng

“…<h4>Background</h4>According to Rome IV, reflux hypersensitivity (RH) represents a novel form of functional esophageal disorder. This study was designed to compare the clinical features of three types of endoscopic-negative heartburn: RH, nonerosive reflux disease (NERD), and functional heartburn (FH).…”
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Predictors of poor psychological functioning of healthcare workers based in Greece during the COVID-19 pandemic by Basant K. Puri, Anastasia Miari, Maria Theodoratou

“…Factors that might predict this have yet to be established. # Objectives First, to ascertain which factors were associated with poor psychological functioning in a cohort of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Metformin-Associated Lactic Acidosis in a Diabetic Patient with Normal Kidney Function and Occult Cirrhosis by Jad Chidiac, Rebecca Kassab, Mirella Iskandar, Sahar Koubar, Mabel Aoun

“…Future research is needed to determine whether these patients might benefit from dialysis.…”
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Cell Progression and Survival Functions of Enzymes Secreted in Extracellular Vesicles Associated with Breast and Prostate Cancers by Cosmos Ifeanyi Onyiba, Niwasini Krishna Kumar, Christopher J. Scarlett, Judith Weidenhofer

“…The EV enzyme cargo might also influence cell survival functions of chemoresistance, radioresistance, angiogenesis, cell death inhibition, cell colony formation, and immune evasion. …”
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Neuropsychological Performance: How Mental Health Drives Attentional Function in University-Level Football Athletes by Sacha Assadourian, Dima Daher, Catherine Leclerc, Antony Branco Lopes, Arnaud Saj

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The effects of restraint stress and orthodontic tooth movements on the intestinal epithelial structure and metabolic function in rats. by Ye Cheng, Yue Li, Ziqing Fan, Nannan Wang, Min Wang, Yanfen Li, Chao Liu, Huang Li, Fuhua Yan

“…The differential metabolite enrichment pathways between each inter-group comparison might all be related to amino acid biosynthesis, protein digestion and absorption, and cofactor biosynthesis. …”
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Functional interaction of fibroblast growth factor 8b and androgen in prostate cancer cell proliferation by Wen-jun Xiao, Gui-ming Zhang, Ding-wei Ye

“…So the promoting effect of fibroblast growth factor 8b on cell cycle might contribute to the G2/M transition. This study indicated that the functional interaction between fibroblast growth factor 8b and androgen was essential for the prostate cancer cell proliferation.…”
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Experimental pharmacological research regarding some newly synthesized benzamides on central nervous system functions by Cornel Chiriță, Emil Ștefănescu, Cristina D. Marineci, Simona Negreș, Diana C. Nuță

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The Intricate Mechanisms of Functional Foods Oyster Mushroom and Fenugreek on Type 2 Diabetic Animal Model by Arafat Hassan Razon, Md. Alauddin, Nisat Farzana, Sanaullah Mazumdar, Md. Ruhul Amin, Md. Mahedi Hassan Tusher, Md. Asrafuzzaman, Nahid Hasan, Mahfuzur Rahman, Muhammad Saiedullah, Begum Rokeya, Md. Omar Faruque

“…Adenosine monophosphate (AMP)–activated protein kinase (AMPK) functions to reduce hyperglycemia through insulin-independent pathways and protects beta-cells. …”
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The Association between Physical Activity and Cognitive Function: Data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey by Qiankun Huang, Jing Zhao, Weiqing Jiang, Wenfeng Wang

“…The findings might offer a reference for deep understanding of the association between physical activity and cognitive function.…”
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Does Restoration of Native Posterior Tibial Slope Influence the Functional Outcome in Anterior Stabilized Knee? by Ajmal Sainudeen, Karthik Selvaraj Murugappan, Adithkumar S

“…For AS knee, a slope cut taken for CR knee might be tolerated. We found postop PTS difference < 6° provided better functional outcome compared to those with difference > 6° AS TKA.…”
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From formulation to function: A detailed review of microbial biofilms and their polymer-based extracellular substances by Baljeet Singh Saharan, Nisha Beniwal, Joginder Singh Duhan

“…So, this review emphasize on the formation and function of bioflim.…”
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