Clinical phenotype and functional influence of GRIN2A variants in epilepsy‐aphasia syndrome by Lu Zhang, Yiran Duan, Rui Ma, Jiaqi Han, Na Pan, Lehong Gao, Yuping Wang

“…A summary of previously published GRIN2A missense variants was conducted to investigate the genotypic‐phenotypic‐functional correlations. …”
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The contrasted impacts of grasshoppers on soil microbial activities in function of primary production and herbivore diet by Ibanez, Sébastien, Foulquier, Arnaud, Brun, Charles, Colace, Marie-Pascale, Piton, Gabin, Bernard, Lionel, Gallet, Christiane, Clément, Jean-Christophe

“…This highlights the multidimensional feature of the impacts of herbivory on ecosystem functioning, both in space and time. …”
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Bridging the gap: enhancing blood regulatory functions in African contexts through comparative analysis by Washington T. Samukange, Washington T. Samukange, Washington T. Samukange, Verena Kluempers, Chancelar Kafere, Kristina Heinrich, Joanna Atemnkeng, Alireza Khadem Broojerdi, Florence Tirane, Edwin Nkansah, Shani Maboko, Linda Nhukarume, Khamusi Mutoti, Noel Aineplan, Helga Gardasdottir, Helga Gardasdottir, Helga Gardasdottir, Aukje K. Mantel-Teeuwisse, Jens Reinhardt

“…The aim of this study was to assess and compare the status of implementation and performance of the regulatory functions for registration and marketing authorization as well as the system for approval of blood, blood components and plasma for fractionation or processes.MethodsWe did this by conducting assisted self-benchmarking in 12 African countries using the GBT plus Blood (registration and marketing authorization function, 34 sub-indicators and approval of blood, blood components, and plasma for fractionation or processes function, 24 sub-indicators). …”
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Gastric juice MicroRNAs as biomarkers for functional dyspepsia: an observational case-control study by Radu A. Farcas, Teodora Surdea-Blaga, Ştefan Popa, Flaviu Rusu, Alexandra Chira, Cristina Sabo, Vlad-Ionuţ Nechita, Liviuţa Budişan, Oana Zanoaga, Ioana Berindan-Neagoe, Ioana Berindan-Neagoe, Ioana Berindan-Neagoe, Ştefan Strilciuc, Dan L. Dumitrascu

“…Background and aimsMicroRNAs (miRNAs, miRs) are stable RNA molecules that regulate gene expression and hold promise as biomarkers. Functional dyspepsia (FD), a complex gastrointestinal disorder, is characterized by motility dysfunction, visceral hypersensitivity, and gut microbiome alterations. …”
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Allele-specific methylation of SSTR4 associated with aging and cognitive functions in patients with schizophrenia. by Rongrong Zhao, Huihui Shi, Yanqiu Wang, Tao Jiang, Yahui Xu

“…In this study, we conducted an integration of publicly available datasets and identified allele-specific methylation patterns in SSTR4. …”
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Detecting the antibacterial activity of green synthesized silver (Ag) nanoparticles functionalized with ampicillin (Amp) by Baghdad Science Journal

“…In the current study, synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) before and after functionalization with ampicillin antibiotic and their application as anti-pathogenic agents towards bacteria were investigated. …”
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Drivers of Structural and Functional Resilience Following Extreme Fires in Boreal Forests of Northeast China by Jianyu Yao, Xiaoyang Kong, Lei Fang, Zhaohan Huo, Yanbo Peng, Zile Han, Shilong Ren, Jinyue Chen, Xinfeng Wang, Qiao Wang

“…The spatial asynchrony in resilience patterns between structural and functional parameters highlighted the complex interplay of climatic drivers and ecological processes during post-disturbance recovery. …”
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FUNCTIONING OF THE CAR PARKING PLACES NEAR HOUSES: FORMULATION OF THE PROBLEM OF THE ROAD CITY NETWORK by I. E. Agureev, D. A. Yurchenko

“…Creating transport models requires knowledge of the traffic flows’ formation and functioning. The paper formulates a goal and poses tasks for the research conducting of the adjoining territories of residential areas in Tula as one of the urban traffic flows’ sources and of the identifying patterns of the parking places near houses’ influence on the road network loading.Materials and methods. …”
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Paradise fish (Macropodus opercularis) as a complementary translational model for emotional and cognitive function by Zoltán K. Varga, Diána Pejtsik, Tímea Csorvási, Éva Mikics, Ádám Miklósi, Máté Varga

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Research on the Correlation between Balance Function and Core Muscles in Patients With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis by Si-Jia Li, Qing Yue, Qian-Jin Liu, Yan-Hua Liang, Tian-Tian Zhou, Xiao-Song Li, Tian-Yang Feng, Tong Zhang

“…Conclusion These findings suggest distinct postural control patterns in AIS patients, highlighting the importance of targeted interventions to improve balance and core muscle function in this population.…”
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Functional Connectivity Changes in Primary Motor Cortex Subregions of Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Lifeng Li, Qimeng Shi, Bowen Fang, Yuting Liu, Xiang Liu, Yongqiang Shu, Yingke Deng, Yumeng Liu, Haijun Li, Junjie Zhou, Dechang Peng

“…This study examined functional connectivity (FC) changes in subregions of the primary motor cortex (M1) in patients with OSA and their association with sleep structure, cognition, and clinical features. …”
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Evaluation of the renal function among sickle cell patients: a cross-sectional study by Talal Qadah, Anwar Refaei

“… This cross-sectional study aimed to explore the implications and effects of hematological and kidney function patterns in individuals with sickle cell disorder (SCD) residing in the Jazan Region of Saudi Arabia. …”
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Altered inter-hemispheric and intra-hemispheric functional connectivity dynamics in male cigarette smokers by Mengzhe Zhang, Huiyu Huang, Xiaoyu Niu, Jinghan Dang, Jieping Sun, Qiuying Tao, Weijian Wang, Shaoqiang Han, Jingliang Cheng, Yong Zhang

“…The functional connections of whole-brain were decomposed into inter-hemispheric and intra-hemispheric connections. …”
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Mapping Genetic Associations With Functional Brain Area Alterations in Schizophrenia and Implications for Cortical Development by Jun‐Ding Zhu, Chih‐Yun Chung, Shu‐Fei Lin, Shih‐Jen Tsai, Albert C. Yang, Pei‐Shan Hou

“…T1‐weighted MRI scans were processed to assess GM volume changes, and the cerebral cortex was parcellated into BAs for detailed analysis. GWAS was conducted to identify schizophrenia‐associated genetic variants, followed by functional mapping, single‐cell RNA sequencing analysis of developing human cortical cells, and in situ hybridization analysis in the developing mouse neocortex. …”
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The effect of ambient temperature on thyroid function parameters: a daily level panel study by Tao Wang, Hailin Ma, Zhaoqing Jin, Ting Yang, Zhiqiang Zhao, Aerdake Wulalibieke, Qishan Wang, Yu Cao, Shenghong Yang

“…Objective We sought to examine non-linear and lagged patterns in how extremely low ambient temperature is associated with thyroid function parameters. …”
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Early functional changes in lewy body dementia: roles of dynamics, locus coeruleus, and compensation by Kristína Mitterová, Eva Výtvarová, Anežka Kovářová, Martin Lamoš, Jan Fousek, Irena Rektorová

“…Abstract Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is marked by multidomain cognitive impairments, with fluctuations in cognition and alertness being among the most common clinical features. Disruptions in functional connectivity are thought to underlie these fluctuations, but it remains unclear whether such patterns are already present at prodromal stages. …”
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Global research trajectories in gut microbiota and functional constipation: a bibliometric and visualization study by Shun Seng Ong, Lianjie Xu, Ching Wei Ang, Xiaoyue Deng, Hai Lu, Hai Lu, Tianshu Xu, Tianshu Xu

“…BackgroundFunctional constipation (FC) negatively impacts quality of life and is associated with gut microbiota (GM) imbalances. …”
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Dietary supplement use in high-intensity functional training (HIFT) athletes by competition level by Jack Livingston, Sofea Smith, Kworweinski Lafontant, Claudia Gonzalez, Michelle Da Silva Barbera, Linh Nguyen, Susan Kampiyil, Jeffrey R. Stout, David H. Fukuda

“…Background Dietary supplements (DS) are used by athletes to aid sport-specific performance and recovery. High Intensity Functional Training (HIFT) is a unique sport with muscular strength/power/endurance, aerobic endurance, and rehydration concerns. …”
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Functional connectivity in distributed cortical networks associated with semantic processing in healthy older adults by Kailey G. Langer, Kailey G. Langer, Alexandria G. O’Neal, Alexandria G. O’Neal, Amanda Garcia, Alexa Chen, Eric C. Porges, Eric C. Porges, John B. Williamson, John B. Williamson, John B. Williamson, Adam J. Woods, Adam J. Woods, Ronald A. Cohen, Ronald A. Cohen

“…Building upon our previous findings that delineate task-relevant semantic network activation, this study investigates connectivity patterns in additional higher-order cortical networks during a semantic association task in cognitively healthy older adults.MethodsA total of 33 older adults (61% women, 94% White, aged 70.03 ± 11.28, 16.36 ± 2.62 years of education) completed task-based functional MRI involving semantic (abstract and concrete) and phonemic (rhyming) decisions. …”
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Constructions of Golomb Costas arrays and their applications in OFDM systems by Jian-guo YAO, Yu-feng WANG, Wei HENG

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