Diversity and functional capabilities of the microbial metagenome in a potable water reuse system by Arnold C.C. Wong, Elizabeth A. Dinsdale, Amanda Pham, Aleksey N. Pisarenko, Richard Gersberg, Matthew E. Verbyla

“…The data revealed significant shifts in phylogenetic and functional diversity at each point in the treatment train. …”
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Prognostic value of renal function in patients with acute decompensation of chronic heart failure by I. A. Meray, A. Yu. Yurovsky, E. P. Pavlikova, M. A. Efremovtseva, V. S. Moiseev

“…Deterioration of renal function during hospitalization was registered in 120 (30,6%) patients, being linked mostly to CHF duration. …”
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Functional assessment of the "two-hit" model for neurodevelopmental defects in Drosophila and X. laevis. by Lucilla Pizzo, Micaela Lasser, Tanzeen Yusuff, Matthew Jensen, Phoebe Ingraham, Emily Huber, Mayanglambam Dhruba Singh, Connor Monahan, Janani Iyer, Inshya Desai, Siddharth Karthikeyan, Dagny J Gould, Sneha Yennawar, Alexis T Weiner, Vijay Kumar Pounraja, Arjun Krishnan, Melissa M Rolls, Laura Anne Lowery, Santhosh Girirajan

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Reconstructing coastal ponds functional classification: Integration of multi-feature remote sensing by Yijun Tong, Chen Lin, Ke Song, Tingchen Jiang, Ronghua Ma, Wenzhuo Cui, Danhua Ma, Jianchun Chen, Zhenxing Wang, Xiaofen Bai

“…Above all, the PWS classification system and data products developed in this study reveal the diverse relationships among “functional types-remote sensing features-geographical patterns” regarding PWS, implicating a crucial foundation for clarifying the ecological functional value of PWS and appropriate planning in the coastal zone.…”
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Life-long microbiome rejuvenation improves intestinal barrier function and inflammaging in mice by Felix Sommer, Joana P. Bernardes, Lena Best, Nina Sommer, Jacob Hamm, Berith Messner, Víctor A. López-Agudelo, Antonella Fazio, Georgios Marinos, A. Samer Kadibalban, Go Ito, Maren Falk-Paulsen, Christoph Kaleta, Philip Rosenstiel

“…Abstract Background Alterations in the composition and function of the intestinal microbiota have been observed in organismal aging across a broad spectrum of animal phyla. …”
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Estimating the Parameters of Exponential-Rayleigh Distribution under Type-I Censored Data by Rihaam N Shatti, Iden H. Al-Kinani

“…And the number of patients who survived during the study period was (n-m=697), then utilized one of the most important non-parametric tests which is the Chi-square test to determine if the sample (data) corresponded with the Exponential-Rayleigh distribution (ER). then, after estimating the parameters of ER distribution for singly type-I censoring data, compute the survival function, hazard function, and probability density function. …”
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Can patient self-evaluation of functional status be used for evaluation of impairment of motor function in Guillain-Barré syndrome? Mapping clinician- and patient-reported outcomes... by Antoine Regnault, Angély Loubert, Stéphane Quéré, Qun Lin, Glen Frick, Hirokazu Ishida, Yuko Abeta, Helene Chevrou-Severac

“…Evaluation of the R-ODS threshold that could approximate the functional motor symptom categories based on HFGS (score of 0 or 1) revealed a range of values from 60 to 80. …”
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Shifts in the Heart Left Ventricle Function in Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis During Adequate Chemotherapy by A. E. Dityatkov, A. E. Radzevich, V. A. Tikhonova, N. I. Kobakhidze

“…There was shown inverse correlation of the systemic systolic arterial pressure and the left ventricle efflux fraction with ESR, evident of the tuberculosis intoxication. The most pronounced aggravation of the left ventricle function was recorded in the patients with the most severe tuberculosis process. …”
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ESTIMATING AND ANALYZING THE FUNCTIONS OF THE IMPORTS OF STRATEGIC CROPS IN SOME DEVELOPING COUNTRIES FOR THE PERIOD (1980-2010) by Kays Ghazal, Mohammad Subhi Al-Mashhadani

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Immunosenescence and Inflammaging in Dogs and Cats: A Narrative Review by Brennen A. McKenzie

“…Although these patterns are well characterized in rodents and humans, there is less evidence available in companion animal species. The most recent review of the literature evaluating aging changes in the immune system in dogs and cats was published in 2010. …”
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Different presentation of autoimmune hepatitis in children: Case series by Qudsiya Ansari, Vishal Sawant, Alpana Santosh Kondekar

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World Café method integrated with QFD for obtaining the Voice of the Customer by Jair Gustavo de Mello Torres, Pedro Luiz de Oliveira Costa Neto

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Reproductive disorders in male patients with epilepsy by G. N. Avakyan, O. L. Badalyan, E. V. Krikova, A. S. Chukanova, S. G. Burd

“…This article discusses the problem of impaired reproductive function and sexual health in male patients with epilepsy. …”
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Diagnostics and treatment of chronic kidney disease in modern clinical guidelines: what do practitioners need to know? by V. V. Skibitskyi, A. V. Fendrikova

“…Modern clinical guidelines on the management of CKD patients provide recommendations on the early diagnostics of renal functional and structural pathology, as well as on the adequate treatment which prevents or postpones the progression of these pathological changes. …”
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Cognitive dysfunction and depression in chemotherapy patients: a cross-sectional study from Turkey by Elif Dinler, Deniz Kocamaz, Mürşide Özpineci, Sibel Polat Olca, Sema İçel, Mustafa Yıldırım

“…Abstract Objective This study investigates the relationship between cognitive function and depression in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. …”
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A Comparative Study Between Indonesia and Malaysia on the Role of Notaries and Advocates by Satrio Abdillah, Norhasliza Ghapa, Maheran Makhtar

“…The main similarity in the role of notaries in Indonesia and Malaysia is the function of legalizing and enforcing the validity of legal documents. …”
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A Fair Group Recommendation System Based on Members and Leader Influences by Mostafa Sabzekar, Bentolhoda Moazeni

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Documenting the Production Process of Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) in Gorgan, Ali Abadkatol and Aqqola Regions by Mohammad Reza Mansouri Vajari, Ebrahim Zeinali, Afshin Soltani, Benjamin Torabi, Alireza Nehbandani

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Comparing the Effectiveness of Mindfulness-based Intervention and Neurofeedback on the Sexual Function of Women With Multiple Sclerosis by Shiva Kaffashi Alamdari, Jafar Poyamanesh, Ghorban Fathi Aghdam, Abdolreza Nasser Moghadasi

“…Background and Objectives: Most of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) (even those with mild degrees) experience various sexual disorders, which can affect their different aspects of life. …”
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Combining Windowed Enveloping and the Delay and Sum Algorithm for Photoacoustic Image Reconstruction by Mengyu Fang, Xili Jing, Shan Gao, Jingru Zhao, Tianrun Zhang

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