Evaluation of the Potential Protective Role of Galangin Associated with Gold Nanoparticles in the Histological and Functional Structure of Testes of Adult Male Albino Mice Administ... by Bassem Sultan Abeed, Hanady Salim Al-Shmgani

“…In conclusion, the results revealed that galangin combined with gold nanoparticles could effectively reduced the histological and functional tissue damages caused by CCl4, presenting a promising natural solution that needs to be further developed …”
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High-throughput optofluidic screening of single B cells identifies novel cross-reactive antibodies as inhibitors of uPAR with antibody-dependent effector functions by André Luiz Lourenço, Shih-Wei Chuo, Markus F. Bohn, Byron Hann, Shireen Khan, Neha Yevalekar, Nitin Patel, Teddy Yang, Lina Xu, Dandan Lv, Robert Drakas, Sarah Lively, Charles S. Craik

“…Altogether, the strategy identified unique cross-reactive antibodies with ADCC, ADC, and functional inhibitory effects by targeting cell-surface uPAR, that can be tested in safety studies and serve as potential immunotherapeutics.…”
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<i>Lactobacillus plantarum</i>-Derived Inorganic Polyphosphate Regulates Immune Function via Inhibiting M1 Polarization and Resisting Oxidative Stress in Macrophages by Shuzhen Li, Aijuan Zheng, Zhimin Chen, Xiaoying Wang, Jiang Chen, Zhiheng Zou, Guohua Liu

“…The immune regulatory functions of PolyP were investigated using a lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced RAW264.7 cell oxidative stress model, and dexamethasone was used as a positive control. …”
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Clinical symptoms and functional impairment in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) co-morbid tic disorder (TD) patients: a cluster-based investigation by Zhongliang Jiang, Hui Xu, Anyi Zhang, Liping Yu, Xianbin Wang, Wenyan Zhang, Yonghua Cui, Ying Li

“…The heterogeneity in clinical symptom presentations highlights the need for individualized treatment approaches.…”
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Characterization of the C5H11ORF96 gene in chickens: cloning, tissue distribution and investigation of its potential function in stress response regulation by Yiping Wan, Jiannan Zhang, Xiao Zhang, Jiliang He, Ningkun Shi, Yuanyou Li, Juan Li, Yajun Wang

“…Meanwhile, our finding provides essential insights into the physiological functions of C11ORF96 gene in vertebrates.…”
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An Efficient DoA Estimation Approach for 2-D Planar Array Antennas via Axial Decomposition of Antenna Current Green&#x2019;s Function by Jeong-Wan Lee, Sung-Jun Yang

“…The proposed method incorporates antenna current Green&#x2019;s function theory to analyze the reciprocal property between transmit and receive modes of 2-D array antennas. …”
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Long Noncoding RNA HOTAIR Functions as a Competitive Endogenous RNA to Regulate Connexin43 Remodeling in Atrial Fibrillation by Sponging MicroRNA-613 by Weiran Dai, Xiaoying Chao, Shanshan Li, Shuang Zhou, Guoqiang Zhong, Zhiyuan Jiang

“…Meanwhile, there is a potential target regulatory relationship between HOTAIR and miR-613. The present study is aimed at investigating whether HOTAIR functions as a ceRNA to regulate the Cx43 expression in atrial fibrillation (AF) by sponging miR-613. …”
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Musculoskeletal health state and physical function of intensive care unit survivors: protocol for a UK multicentre prospective cohort study (the MSK-ICU study) by Mark A Williams, Owen Gustafson, Michael Schlüssel, Helen Dawes, Matthew Rowland, Elizabeth King

“…There has been limited investigation of the underlying problems affecting physical function post-intensive care unit (ICU) admission. …”
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Severe preoperative pain, functional decline, and high anxiety levels hinder the efficacy of multidisciplinary interventions in patients who underwent primary total knee arthroplas... by Dong-Seok Yang, Young Dae Jeon, Chung-Reen Kim, Sang-Gon Kim, Ki-Bong Park

“…However, these preoperative multidisciplinary interventions may not be effective in patients who present with severe pain, poor functional status, or high anxiety levels before surgery.…”
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The Default Mode Network and Visual Network Functional Connectivity Changes in Noise‐Induced Hearing Loss Patients: A Resting‐State fMRI Study by Wei Lian, Lei Zhang, Aijie Wang, Ranran Huang, Haijun Zhang, Xianghua Bao, GuoweiZ hang

“…Objective To investigate the functional connectivity (FC) of the default mode network (DMN) and visual network (VN) in patients with occupational NIHL using resting‐state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs‐fMRI). …”
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Discovery of Two Ultra-diffuse Galaxies with Unusually Bright Globular Cluster Luminosity Functions via a Mark-dependently Thinned Point Process (MATHPOP) by Dayi (David) Li, Gwendolyn M. Eadie, Patrick E. Brown, William E. Harris, Roberto G. Abraham, Pieter van Dokkum, Steven R. Janssens, Samantha C. Berek, Shany Danieli, Aaron J. Romanowsky, Joshua S. Speagle

“…We present MArk-dependently THinned POint Process (M athpop) , a novel method to infer the globular cluster (GC) counts in ultra-diffuse galaxies (UDGs) and low-surface brightness galaxies (LSBGs). …”
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Long-term oncological and functional outcomes in patients with bone sarcomas in the proximal femur undergoing unplanned surgery: A single-center retrospective cohort study by Guodong Zhong, Tiao Lin, Yongqian Wang, Hao Yao, Aierxiding Aimaiti, Xianbiao Xie, Changye Zou, Junqiang Yin, Jingnan Shen, Gang Huang, Zhiqiang Zhao

“…Background: The clinical and radiological presentation of bone sarcomas in the proximal femur is often atypical, frequently leading to diagnostic errors or inappropriate treatments. …”
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Newborn signal functions in Bangladesh: identification through expert consultation and assessment of readiness among public health facilities—study protocol using Delphi technique... by Afsana Karim, Joby George, Sanjoy Kumer Dey, Mohammod Shahidullah, Shams El Arifeen, Mahbuba Khan, Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman, Goutom Banik, Shema Mhajabin, Tazeen Tahsina, Md. Jahurul Islam, Farid Uddin Ahmed, Mushair Ul Islam, Md Abdul Mannan, Shamina Sharmin, Fida Mehran, Anisuddin Ahmed, Ahmed Al Sabir, Shahin Sultana, Ziaul Ahsan, Sayed Rubayet

“…Introduction There is a set of globally accepted and nationally adapted signal functions for categorising health facilities for maternal services. …”
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Acute and chronic effects of physical exercise on atherosclerosis, kynurenine pathway, endothelial function and inflammation in patients with coronary artery disease: a clinical tr... by Eliete Bouskela, Gabriela Andrade Paz, Marcus VDS Rangel, Caio Luan Farias, André Luiz Conveniente Soares, Erica Langner, Tatiana Teixeira, Patrícia M L Dutra, Paulo Farinatti, Maria das Graças C Souza, Juliana P Borges

“…The second visit will include an endothelial function evaluation using venous occlusion plethysmography and 30 min of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise. …”
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Functional Characterization of a Novel SMR-Type Efflux Pump RanQ, Mediating Quaternary Ammonium Compound Resistance in <i>Riemerella anatipestifer</i> by Heng Quan, Xiaowei Gong, Wenhui Wang, Fuying Zheng, Yongfeng Yu, Donghui Liu, Qiwei Chen, Yuefeng Chu

“…This study may help elucidate the unprecedented biological functions of the SMR-type efflux pump in <i>R. anatipestifer</i>. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Japanese Quince Juice Concentrate as a Substitute for Lemon Juice Concentrate: Functional Applications as a Sweetener, Acidifier, Stabilizer, and Flavoring... by Vitalijs Radenkovs, Inta Krasnova, Ingmars Cinkmanis, Karina Juhnevica-Radenkova, Edgars Rubauskis, Dalija Seglina

“…Conversely, LJC is characterized by substantial contributions from hesperidin, eriocitrin, and, to a lesser extent, quercetin-3-<i>O</i>-rutinoside, yielding a phenolic content of 109.65 mg 100 g⁻¹ FW. This study presents strong evidence supporting the utilization of JQJC as a functional substitute for LJC across a variety of product categories, including beverages, jams, and other food items. …”
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Limitación funcional y rendimiento académico en universitarios de Popayán, Colombia (Functional limitation and academic performance in university students from Popayan, Colombia)... by Nancy Janneth Molano-Tobar, Dolly Ximena Molano-Tobar, Enmanuel Fernando Portilla Fernández

“…It was found that the population in general did not present functional limitations, but those that do appear are related to academic performance corresponding to cognitive, visual, voice and speech functions, with statistical significance (p=0.000). …”
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fNIRS evidence of abnormal frontotemporal cortex activation and functional connectivity in depressed patients after stroke: neuromodulatory mechanisms from mild to moderate depress... by Shanshan Zhou, Xiaodie Liu, Mengyuan Chen, Wenyi Chen, Yawen Pan, Yinghao Zhi

“…In contrast, the mild-PSD group displayed no notable connectivity differences between the two groups.ConclusionThis study presents distinct patterns of frontotemporal cortex activation and functional connectivity alterations associated with varying severity levels of PSD. …”
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Impact of isolated lumbar extension strength training on reducing nonspecific low back pain, disability, and improving function: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Robert Trybulski, Wilk Michał, Smoter Małgorzata, Bartłomiej Bogdański, Marta Bichowska-Pawęska, Ireneusz Ryszkiel, Mariola Gepfert, Filipe Manuel Clemente

“…Abstract Nonspecific low back pain (LBP), a prevalent condition with a lifetime prevalence of up to 84%, presents a considerable burden on individuals and healthcare systems. …”
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Dual plating in the management of nonunion complex distal femur fractures following lateral locked plate fixation: radiological and functional outcomes of a prospective study by Nilesh Barwar, Gypsy Gargi, Ankit Rai, Abhay Elhence, Sumit Banerjee, Nitesh Gahlot

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