Functional Tests\' Sensitivity and Specificity for Return to Sport After ACL Reconstruction: A Scoping Review by Parisa Sedaghati, Mohammad Ghafoori, Ali Parvaneh Sarand

“…Methods: This scoping review conducted an extensive survey of functional tests to assess the ability to RTS after ACL injuries. …”
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Experimental investigation of gas seepage characteristics in coal seams under gas-water-stress function by Zunguo Zhang, Chao Tang, Yi Chen, Yongqiang Chen, Honghu Zhang, Yifu Zhang

“…The relationship between permeability and effective stress can be modeled using either a quadratic or logarithmic function. On the other hand, the connection between permeability and moisture content, can be represented by a quadratic or exponential function. …”
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The Spatial‐Temporal Alternative Splicing Profile Reveals the Functional Diversity of FXR1 Isoforms in Myogenesis by Wei Wang, Xinhao Fan, Weiwei Liu, Yuxin Huang, Shuhong Zhao, Yalan Yang, Zhonglin Tang

“…Collectively, these findings provide a comprehensive resource for AS studies in skeletal muscle development, underscoring the diverse functions and regulatory mechanisms governing distinct Fxr1 isoforms in myogenesis.…”
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Human congenital cataract mutation in MYH9 alters F-actin organization and cell functions by Hao Yuan, Zhen-Yu Wang, Jia-Rui Yang, Chen Huang, Liang Zhu, Xue-Min Li

“…Cell counting kit-8 (CCK8), wound-healing and double staining flow cytometry assays were performed to evaluate the proliferation, migration and apoptosis function of transfected cells, respectively. Transmission electron microscope was conducted to observe the alteration of organelle structure. …”
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Functional Identification Reveals That TaTGA16-2D Promotes Drought and Heat Tolerance by Jingna Ru, Jiamin Hao, Xiaoqian Ji, Bingqing Hao, Jiale Yang, Hongtao Wang, Baoquan Quan, Pengyan Guo, Jiping Zhao, Chao Wang, Huawei Shi, Zhaoshi Xu

“…Overall, this study provides valuable insights into the evolution and functional roles of <i>TaTGAs</i> and identifies <i>TaTGA16-2D</i> as a promising candidate to enhance abiotic stress tolerance in wheat via molecular breeding.…”
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Fractal phototherapy: impact on the structure and function of the retina of rabbits with modelled retinal pigment epithelium atrophy by D. V. Fadeev, N. V. Neroeva, M. V. Zueva, I. V. Tsapenko, V. I. Kotelin, T. A. Pavlenko, O. V. Beznos, T. D. Okhotsimskaya, P. A. Ilyukhin, Yu. S. Timofeev

“…A positive effect of FF on the functional activity of retinal ganglion cells (RGC) may suggest that prescribing a course of FF lasting up to 1 month (20 sessions) in diseases accompanied by a pathology of RGC is advisable, whereas for patients with a pathology of the macular region, such as AMD, an effective improvement in the activity of photoreceptors and bipolar cells could probably be achieved through a 1-week course of FF, conducted under the control of electroretinography.…”
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Managing Clopidogrel Resistance in Neurointervention: Surveying Current Approaches by Hyun Woo Kim, Ivo Bach, Juan Carlos Martinez Gutierrez, Adam A. Dmytriw, Salvatore D'Amato, Hussein A. Zeineddine, Albert J. Yoo, Sunil A. Sheth

“…We aimed to explore current patterns related to this practice. Methods We conducted a survey targeting neurointerventionalists, comprising multiple‐choice questions and opportunities for free‐text responses when necessary. …”
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Study on the relationship between topological characteristics of vegetation ecospatial network and sand fixation function in the Mongolian Plateau

“…These findings can provide insights into optimizing vegetation patterns and enhancing sand fixation function. © 2025 The Authors…”
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Autonomic correlates of osteopathic manipulative treatment on facial functional mapping: an innovative approach based on thermal imaging by Francesco Cerritelli, David Perpetuini, Jordan Keys, Arcangelo Merla, Daniela Cardone

“…The comparative analysis of thermal maps and SCA results represents a significant advancement in our understanding of the physiological mechanisms underlying OMT’s effects on autonomic functions. By elucidating specific patterns of temperature change, correlation intensity and specific clusters, this research provides valuable insights for optimizing clinical practice and refining theoretical models of manual therapy.…”
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Structural and functional imaging studies in chronic cannabis users: a systematic review of adolescent and adult findings. by Albert Batalla, Sagnik Bhattacharyya, Murat Yücel, Paolo Fusar-Poli, Jose Alexandre Crippa, Santiago Nogué, Marta Torrens, Jesús Pujol, Magí Farré, Rocio Martin-Santos

“…<h4>Background</h4>The growing concern about cannabis use, the most commonly used illicit drug worldwide, has led to a significant increase in the number of human studies using neuroimaging techniques to determine the effect of cannabis on brain structure and function. We conducted a systematic review to assess the evidence of the impact of chronic cannabis use on brain structure and function in adults and adolescents.…”
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Genotype–phenotype analysis and functional study of three novel LRP6 variants in non-syndromic oligodontia by Yunyun Yuan, Ya Zhao, Lingqiang Meng, Shuyun Zheng, Hui Li, Jiabao Ren, Beibei Li, Chenyun Dou, Yan Hou, Wenjing Chen, Jing Zhang, Jing Zhang, Yulin Ding, Yulin Ding, Wenjing Shen

“…Herein we aimed to identify novel LRP6 variants in patients with non-syndromic oligodontia (NSO) and perform functional analyses of these variants.Methods:Whole-exome sequencing (WES) was conducted on probands and their first-degree relatives to identify potential pathogenic variants. …”
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Integrative Genomic and Functional Approaches Identify FUOM as a Key Driver and Therapeutic Target in Cervical Cancer by Wenzhi Jiao, Shanshan Liu, Jianwei Shi, Minmin Yu

“…Objective This study integrates Mendelian randomization (MR) and single‐cell RNA sequencing (scRNA‐seq) to identify causal eQTL‐related genes and explore their roles in tumorigenesis. Functional experiments were conducted to validate key findings. …”
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Physical, Cognitive, Social, and Functional Health Correlates of Major Depressive Disorder Subtypes: A Systematic Review by Jen E. McKeough, Christopher F. Sharpley, Kirstan A. Vessey, Vicki Bitsika, Rebecca J. Williams, G. Lorenzo Odierna, Ian D. Evans

“…This systematic review examined the methods used to define several MDD subtypes and their associations with physical, cognitive, social, and functional health outcomes. Methods: A systematic search of PubMed was conducted in accordance with PRISMA 2020 guidelines to identify peer-reviewed studies published in English between 2014 and 2025. …”
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Assessment of the Short-Term Effectiveness of Kinesiotaping and Trigger Points Release Used in Functional Disorders of the Masticatory Muscles by Danuta Lietz-Kijak, Łukasz Kopacz, Roman Ardan, Marta Grzegocka, Edward Kijak

“…Physiotherapy is of particular importance in the treatment of pain syndrome in the course of temporomandibular joint functional disorders. In patients with long-term dysfunction of masticatory muscles, the palpation examination can localize trigger points, that is, thickening in the form of nodules in the size of rice grains or peas. …”
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Identification and functional characterization of the RPP13 gene family in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) for disease resistance by Baoqi Yuan, Chuang Li, Qingfeng Wang, Qi Yao, Xiaowei Guo, Yuhang Zhang, Zhongwei Wang

“…The RPP13 gene family is known to play a pivotal role in plant disease resistance responses; however, its specific functions in potato remain unclear. In this study, we conducted the first comprehensive identification and analysis of 28 RPP13 gene family members in potato, examining their gene structures, chromosomal locations, expression patterns, and functional characteristics. …”
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Developing an early warning land degradation indicator based on geostatistical analysis of Ecosystem Functional Types dynamics by Cristina Domingo-Marimon, Małgorzata Jenerowicz-Sanikowska, Lluís Pesquer, Marek Ruciński, Michał Krupiński, Edyta Woźniak, Anna Foks-Ryznar, Mohammad Abdul Quader

“…This study evaluates the effectiveness of Ecosystem Functional Attributes (EFAs) and Ecosystem Functional Types (EFTs) as early warning indicators of ecosystem degradation. …”
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Influence of exercise interventions on functional movement screen scores in athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Ali Asghar Maleki, Seyed Hamed Mousavi, Mohamad Ali Biabangard, Hooman Minoonejad

“…Abstract The functional movement screen (FMS) is a widely recognized tool for evaluating movement patterns and identifying potential injury risks in athletes. …”
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Evaluating traditional Chinese medicine diagnostic instruments for functional dyspepsia: A systematic review on measurement properties by Leonard TF Ho, Vincent CH Chung, Charlene HL Wong, Irene XY Wu, Kun Chan Lan, Darong Wu, Jerry WF Yeung, Nevin L Zhang, Ting Hung Leung, Justin CY Wu

“…This study synthesised the existing TCM diagnostic instruments for functional dyspepsia (FD) and appraised their quality regarding their development process and measurement properties. …”
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Phytoplankton functional group dynamics and environmental drivers in a tropical monomictic lake (Lake Yambo, Philippines) by Dimple May Gianne Q. Dumaguit, Maxine A.D. Mowe, Rey Donne S. Papa

“…This study examined vertical and seasonal variations in environmental conditions and phytoplankton functional group composition in Lake Yambo to assess how seasonal stratification and mixing affect functional groups’ vertical structure. …”
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Effects of plant functional group removal on caterpillars (Gynaephora alpherakii) performance and plant production in an alpine meadow by Rui Cao, Han Chen, Jingran Cai, Chen Hang, Ziyu Zhang, Yingchun Miao, Peng Xie

“…To elucidate these, we conducted a series of experiments consisting of (1) a two-factor field experiment, where we manipulated the forb abundance and caterpillar presence to assess their interactive effects on plant productivity and caterpillar performance, (2) a field complementary shelter addition experiment, designed to isolate and evaluate the effects of microclimatic changes resulting from forb removal, and (3) a confirmatory microcosm experiment to validate the field findings under controlled by monitoring the herbivory patterns. …”
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