Altered Functional Connectivity of the Primary Visual Cortex in Subjects with Amblyopia by Kun Ding, Yong Liu, Xiaohe Yan, Xiaoming Lin, Tianzi Jiang

“…In the present study, we investigated the differences in the functional connectivity of the primary visual area between individuals with amblyopia and normal-sighted subjects using resting functional magnetic resonance imaging. …”
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Functional annotation of the animal genomes: An integrated annotation resource for the horse. by Sichong Peng, Anna R Dahlgren, Callum G Donnelly, Erin N Hales, Jessica L Petersen, Rebecca R Bellone, Ted Kalbfleisch, Carrie J Finno

“…However, to fully understand the functional implications of these variants, detailed annotation of the horse genome is required. …”
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Predicting electronic screening for fast Koopmans spectral functional calculations by Yannick Schubert, Sandra Luber, Nicola Marzari, Edward Linscott

“…Abstract Koopmans spectral functionals are a powerful extension of Kohn-Sham density-functional theory (DFT) that enables the prediction of spectral properties with state-of-the-art accuracy. …”
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Relativistic Linear Response in Quantum-Electrodynamical Density Functional Theory by Lukas Konecny, Valeriia P. Kosheleva, Heiko Appel, Michael Ruggenthaler, Angel Rubio

“…We present the theoretical derivation and numerical implementation of the linear-response equations for relativistic quantum-electrodynamical density functional theory (QEDFT). …”
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The Historical Meaning and Functions of Scent From Rituals to Political Power by Meryem Gök, İlkay Şahin

“…This study examines the social and cultural seductiveness of scent, its social psychological effects and functions in interpersonal relationships in the context of a historical process. …”
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The features of functional state of masters athletes in training and competitive activities by O. Ye. Dorofieieva, K. S. Yarymbash

“…The main indicators that provide information on a comprehensive diagnosis presenting the level of functional status of masters athletes are: ALT; AST; CPK; LDH; spare capacity; total metabolic capacity; coefficient of blood circulation efficiency. …”
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Functions of Circular RNAs in Regulating Adipogenesis of Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Fanglin Wang, Xiang Li, Zhiyuan Li, Shoushuai Wang, Jun Fan

“…In the current review, characteristics and functions of circRNAs in stem cell differentiation will be discussed. …”
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Multilayer Strategies Incorporating Natural Bactericide for Titanium Surface Functionalization by Carolina Cruz Ferreira, Ingrid Zavarize Evangelista Vieira, Carla Sérgio Barboza, Andrés Vercik, Luci Cristina de Oliveira Vercik, Daniela Sachs, Neide Aparecida Mariano

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Recent Advances on the Analysis and Biological Functions of Cinnamaldehyde and Its Derivatives by Roghayeh Karimirad, Baskaran Stephen Inbaraj, Bing-Huei Chen

“…Although cinnamon has been traditionally used as a spice and herbal remedy, many studies investigating the most dominant functional compound, CA, and its biological activities have been reported in recent years. …”
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Functionalization of nanoceria a dual approach to anticancer and antifungal applications by Salama A. Yaseen, Faizaa A. Saif, Prabhakar B. Undre

“…Notably, cerium oxide also serves as an effective radioprotectant, offering selective protection to normal cells over tumor cells. The present embodiment provides functionalized cerium oxide nanoflakes with a plurality of amino acids. …”
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Essential functions, syntheses and detection of sialyl Lewis X on glycoproteins by Qiushi Chen, Han Liu, Xuechen Li

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Towards Computer-Supported Functional Modelling in Engineering Design Education by Tomislav Martinec, Filip Valjak, Nikola Horvat, Nenad Bojčetić

“…Also, it has been hypothesised that the software tool’s lack of flexibility and dynamism in presenting the predefined function vocabulary, when compared to the traditional printouts, might result in earlier fixation and the selection of less appropriate functions. …”
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The role of renal and liver function in clinical ctDNA testing. by Jens Bo Koudahl Conrad, Tenna Vesterman Henriksen, Jesper Berg Nors, Mads Heilskov Rasmussen, Mai-Britt Worm Ørntoft, Nis Hallundbæk Schlesinger, Per Vadgaard Andersen, Kåre Andersson Gotschalck, Claus Lindbjerg Andersen, Claus Lindbjerg Andersen

“…The present study investigates if cfDNA level, ctDNA level and ctDNA detection is affected in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients with clinical biomarkers indicative of low renal and liver function. …”
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Sustainable Innovations in Food Microbiology: Fermentation, Biocontrol, and Functional Foods by Amanda Priscila Silva Nascimento, Ana Novo Barros

“…The growing demand for more sustainable food systems has driven the development of solutions based on food microbiology, capable of integrating safety, functionality, and environmental responsibility. This paper presents a critical and up-to-date review of the most relevant advances at the interface between microbiology, sustainability, and food innovation. …”
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INTELLECTUAL MECHATRONIC SYSTEMS WITH REMOTE COMPONENT INTERACTION: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONS by A. V. Gulay, V. М. Zaytsev

“…The tasks that are linked with organization of preliminary information procession and construction of the systematic interface for transfer of telemetric transactions between controlled objects and the control center have been specified in the paper. Solution of a functionally full set of logically completed tasks is imposed to software and hardware tracts of the mechatronic system which is based on the abovementioned principles.The paper presents preliminary distribution of functions according to the system resources that is between an intellectual sensor unit, a control center and an intellectual executive mechanism. …”
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Podcasting in Serbia: Podcasters’ Perspectives on Emerging Roles, Practices, and Functions by Simona Žikić, Čedomir Markov

“…The data were obtained through focus groups with 16 independent and mainstream media-affiliated podcasters, exploring their perspectives on podcasting’s distinctiveness, functions, affordances, and obstacles. Participants noted the ability of podcasts to provide in-depth analysis of often neglected topics due to their flexible, informal presentation style, as opposed to the perceived routinization, rigidity, and superficiality of traditional media. …”
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Incorporating Family Function into Chronic Pain Disability: The Role of Catastrophizing by Fatemeh Akbari, Mohsen Dehghani, Ali Khatibi, Tine Vervoort

“…Objectives. The aim of the present study is to examine family context in relationship to pain catastrophizing, fear of movement, and depression and its role in understanding CP disability. …”
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The importance of sustainability reporting in the function of improving corporate social responsibility by Dmitrović Veljko, Čavlin Miroslav, Jakovljević Nemanja

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Functional and Antimicrobial Properties of Propolis from Different Areas of Romania by Gianluca Albanese, Alexandru Ioan Giurgiu, Otilia Bobiș, Adriana Cristina Urcan, Sara Botezan, Victorița Bonta, Tudor Nicolas Ternar, Claudia Pașca, Massimo Iorizzo, Antonio De Cristofaro, Emilio Caprio, Daniel Severus Dezmirean

“…The objective of the present study was to assess the chemical composition and antibacterial characteristics of five hydroalcoholic propolis extracts sourced from diverse geographic regions within Romania. …”
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Enhancing the Biological Functionality of Hydrogels Using Self-Assembling Peptides by Woo Hyun Kwon, Kyoung Choi, Sang Jun Park, GeumByeol Park, Cho Young Park, Yoo Han Seo, Chun-Ho Kim, Jun Shik Choi

“…Hydrogels are ECM-mimicking three-dimensional (3D) networks that are widely used in biomedical applications; however, conventional natural and synthetic polymer-based hydrogels present limitations such as poor mechanical strength, limited bioactivity, and low reproducibility. …”
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