Education- and income-based inequalities of functional dentition by dental service utilization by Anna Rachel dos Santos Soares, Carlos Antonio Gomes da Cruz, Maria Luíza Viana Fonseca, Líria Sheila Chamane, Loliza Luiz Figueiredo Houri Chalub, Raquel Conceição Ferreira

“…Generalized linear models (log-binomial regression) were applied with a logarithmic link function to estimate RII (rate ratios) and an identity link function to estimate SII (rate differences), adjusting for sex and age. …”
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Development of functional muffins enriched with lemon by-products as sources of Bioactive compounds by Ana Rita Soares Mateus, Angelina Pena, Ana Sanches Silva

“…Sensory analysis revealed that muffins with fresh pomace and extract had the most appealing aroma, whereas those with flour scored lower due to the astringency of citrus peel components. …”
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Innovative Approaches in the Design of Flavonoid-Based Functional Foods for Pediatric Nutrition by María Paula Deaza-Fernández, Daniela Sarmiento-Soto, Maria Ximena Quintanilla-Carvajal

“…This review presents a novel and application-oriented framework for the development of flavonoid-rich functional foods aimed at mitigating the adverse effects of chemo- and radiotherapy (particularly mucositis) in pediatric cancer patients. …”
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Effects of Different Modification Methods on the Functional Properties and Structure of Chlorella Protein by HOU Yu-xin, LI Shi-chang, ZHANG Chen, DING Hao, LI Bing-qian, GONG Ming-gui

“…The investigation focused on changes in particle size, zeta potential distribution, antioxidant activity, functional properties, thermal stability, and structural characteristics before and after modification. …”
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Comparison of binocular visual function among patients with different types of anisometropia by Li Tang, Lei Li, Chunmei Li, Yulin Yu, Nan Shu, Li Zhang

“…Objective: To compare the perceived eye position, Titmus and stereopsis function across various types of anisometropia to identify differences in binocular visual function. …”
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The influence of physical rehabilitation on the endocrine function of ovaries of women after oophorectomy by Nataliia Honcharuk, Yuliya Kalmykova, Sergey Kalmykov, Mariia Brynza, Danylo Safronov

“…Purpose: The purpose of the work is to analyze the effectiveness of the influence of the developed physical rehabilitation program for women after gynecological surgery, based on the results of the endocrine profile of the main ovarian hormones that have the most pronounced biological effect. Material and methods: 21 women aged 25-34 years were examined after gynecological surgery for ovarian cysts - oophorectomy. …”
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Kidney function and cognitive impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Xiaohua Pei, Nazia Begum Bakerally, Zhan Wang, Yun Bo, Yao Ma, Zhenzhu Yong, Sizhu Zhu, Fei Gao, Zhu Bei, Weihong Zhao

“…The MMSE and MoCA were the most commonly used tests to assess cognitive function. …”
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Exploring functional microbiota for uranium sequestration in Zoige uranium mine soil by Xiang Wang, Li Zhao, Xu Zhang, Yanxia Wei, Aixia Lu, Jian Zhou, Guiqiang He

“…Herein, the potential functional microbiota for uranium sequestration in Zoige uranium mine soil was explored using high-throughput sequencing combined with bioinformatics analysis. …”
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Regulatory effects of Ishige okamurae extract and Diphlorethohydroxycarmalol on skin barrier function by Seon Gyeong Bak, Hyung Jin Lim, Yeong-Seon Won, Sang-Ik Park, Sun Hee Cheong, Seung Jae Lee

“…Our results suggest that IOE and DPHC could be promising candidates for enhancing skin barrier function.…”
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Functional Ultrasound Imaging of Cocaine Induced Brain-Wide Neurovascular Response by Shaoyuan Yan, Nan Huang, Yusheng Tong, Yousheng Shu, Qiumin Le, Dean Ta, Kailiang Xu

“…The CBV responses revealed that the cortex and ventral tegmental area (VTA) were the regions most significantly affected by cocaine. In addition, electroencephalography (EEG) was also utilized to assess the neural activities in the cortex and VTA. …”
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THE AUGMENTED REALITY FUNCTIONS TO SUPPORT THE STEAM EDUCATION AT GENERAL EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS by Наталія Сороко

“…Conclusions are made on the attitude of teachers to the use of augmented reality to support and develop STEAM education and the main augmented reality functions, which teachers consider the most important for students to implement STEAM projects. …”
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Predicting and delineating soil temperature regimes of China using pedotransfer function by Wan-kui BAO, Qiu-liang LEI, Zhuo-dong JIANG, Fu-jun SUN, Tian-peng ZHANG, Ning HU, Qiu-bing WANG

“…The results showed that MAAT was the most important variable related to the variation of MAST50. …”
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Aberrant dynamic functional network connectivity in patients with diffuse axonal injury by Jian Li, Yao Wang, Yuanyuan Wang, Jie Zhan, Weiming Sun, Feng Ouyang, Xiumei Zheng, Lianjiang Lv, Zihe Xu, Jie Liu, Fuqing Zhou, Xianjun Zeng

“…Meanwhile, patients with DAI exhibited mostly increased functional connectivity strength of dynamic FNC in all states, particularly within the default mode network and visual network. …”
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ANO7 expression in the prostate modulates mitochondrial function and lipid metabolism by Christoffer Löf, Nasrin Sultana, Neha Goel, Samuel Heron, Gudrun Wahlström, Andrew House, Minna Holopainen, Reijo Käkelä, Johanna Schleutker

“…Abstract Background Prostate cancer (PrCa) is a significant health concern, ranking as the second most common cancer in males globally. Genetic factors contribute substantially to PrCa risk, with up to 57% of the risk being attributed to genetic determinants. …”
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Neuromotor functions across the lifespan: percentiles from 6 to 80 years by Tanja H. Kakebeeke, Tanja H. Kakebeeke, Jon Caflisch, Aziz Chaouch, Valentin Rousson, Flavia M. Wehrle, Flavia M. Wehrle, Flavia M. Wehrle, Oskar G. Jenni, Oskar G. Jenni, Oskar G. Jenni

“…Afterward, a decrease in motor functions was observed in most tasks. However, the age of peak performance and the rate of decline varied greatly between the tasks: motor functions in tasks requiring muscle force deteriorated faster than those involving isolated movements, which showed only mild declines at older ages. …”
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Longitudinal Pulmonary Function After Surgical Treatment of Early-Onset Scoliosis by Scott Yang, MD, Apeksha Gupta, MS, MPH, Michael E. Trask, BS, Natalie M. Maharaj, BS, Anna V. Faino, MS, Sean Pirkle, MD, Kelson Roy Adcock, BS, Jennifer M. Bauer, MS, Burt Yaszay, MD, Gregory Redding, MD

“…This study aims to evaluate change in serial pulmonary function in children with EOS after surgery. Methods:. …”
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Genome-wide identification and functional analysis of the longan CONSTANS (CO) family by Jinlin Gou, Xuelian Sang, Liqin Liu, Jiasui Cao, Yao Liu, Ci Ren, Zhixin Zhang, Dengwei Jue, Shengyou Shi

“…Abstract Longans are among the most economically important subtropical fruits. Its flowering is sensitive to the photoperiod, and flowering time has a significant influence on yield and quality. …”
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Cloning and function verification of epithiospecifier protein gene from Chinese cabbage by SUN Hai-yan, YUAN Gao-feng, WANG Qiao-mei

“…Glucosinolate-myrosinase system is one of the most important defense systems in plants, which is essential for plants to defense against herbivores and pathogens. …”
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Functional and structural analysis of missense variants in the human PDCD1 Gene by Hanâ Baba, Meryem Bouqdayr, Anass Abbad, Asmae Saih, Benson R. Kidenya, Mohamed A. Sesay, Simpson Addo, Lahcen Wakrim, Anass Kettani

“…Background: Programmed death-1 (PD-1) is an immune checkpoint receptor that regulates T-cell function by modulating and terminating immune responses. …”
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Function of a novel human gene TOX promoting cell proliferation by DENG Weiwei, LI Jing, GAO Peng, HAO Dongxia, ZHANG Lu, SHI Taiping, WANG Ying

“…The completion of human genome project has led to the identification of thousands of novel genes, most of which remain unknown or poorly understood functions. …”
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