Effect of Roasting on Endogenous Functional Components and Antioxidant Activity of Walnuts with Shells by Mengyang WANG, Hexin ZHANG, Mei LI, Huaide XU, Ting ZHANG, Wenge ZHAO, Hongjie LEI

“…Therefore, this study used whole walnuts as raw materials to investigate the effects of different roasting conditions (100~140 ℃，15~120 min) on the intrinsic functional components, fatty acid content, acid value, peroxide value, and antioxidant capacity of walnuts, with the aim of providing theoretical references for walnut roasting processing. …”
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Ion- and osmoregulating renal functions in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus by Evgeniya Vladimirovna Balbotkina, Marina Feliksovna Ballyuzek, Viktoriya Aleksandrovna Volovnikova, Yuriy Viktorovich Natochin, Elena Il'inichna Shakhmatova

“…Aim.The study of ion- and osmoregulating renal functions in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) for individual predictive assessment of renal response to exenatide treatment.Materials and methods.In total, 41 patients with T2DM were included in the study (12 males, 29 females). …”
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Dynamic changes of heart structural and functional condition in patients with acute myocarditis by S. V. Сherniuk

“…Materials and methods. In total, 74 patients with clinically suspected acute myocarditis (AM) with reduced left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (EF) ≤40 % and NYHA heart failure (HF) functional class II or higher were examined three times: in the first month of myocarditis debut, after 6 and 12 months of observation. …”
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Surface functionalized on polystyrene-gold urchin for determining brain injury biomarker by Ming Qiao, Yan Peng, Ting Yan, Jie Liu, JingFang Yue, Qing Zhu, XueGang Peng, Shuangxia Xiong, Gang Wen

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Internet Addiction and Its Relationship with Family Functioning in High School Students by Zahra Harsej, Nasrin Mokhtari Lakeh, Farzaneh Sheikholeslami, Ehsan KazemnezhadLeili

“…Objective: The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between Internet addiction and family functioning in high school students. Materials and Methods: This is an analytical  study with a cross-sectional design conducted on 796 high school students in Rasht city, Iran who were selected using multi-stage cluster random sampling method. …”
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STANDARDIZATION OF CLINICAL PHARMACIST FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES IN HOSPITAL SETTING IN UKRAINE AND ABROAD by Andriy Zimenkovsky, Х.І. Макух, Myroslava Sekh, Marta Zayats

“…Collection, analysis, and standardization of practical functions of a clinical pharmacist in national and foreign inpatient health care facilities, as well as identification of barriers during the integration of clinical pharmacy services in Ukraine. …”
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Radiographic and Functional Results following Subtalar Arthroereisis in Pediatric Flexible Flatfoot by David Ruiz-Picazo, Plácido Jiménez-Ortega, Francisco Doñate-Pérez, Natalia Gaspar-Aparicio, Victor García-Martín, José Ramírez-Villaescusa, Sergio Losa-Palacios

“…Subtalar arthroereisis is a valid option for the treatment of symptomatic pediatric flatfoot, with good postoperative functional and radiographic results.…”
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Femtosecond Laser‐Regulated Microstructures for on‐Demand Functionalization of Magnetic Milli‐Robots by Ruyu Li, Ruokun He, Zhuo‐Chen Ma, Zhiang Zhang, Xiaofu Zhao, Yifei Yao, Shuyue Xu, Xiaosheng Yang, Hesheng Wang, Bing Han

“…However, the challenge of achieving in situ functionalization of these small, flexible robots without compromising their magnetic agility has hindered their widespread deployment. …”
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Rectal Reconstruction after Total Mesorectumectomy: Functional Outcomes and Quality of Life by A. O. Rasulov, A. B. Baychorov, A. M. Merzlyakova, A. I. Ovchinnikova, A. V. Semyanikhina

“…The study aims to compare the functional outcomes and quality of life in patients having variant rectal reconstruction procedures after low anterior resection for cancer.Materials and methods. …”
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Impact of chronic opioid on cognitive function and spermatogenesis in rat: An experimental study by Hamid Norioun, Seyed Jamal Moshtaghian, Firoozeh Alavian, Maryam Khombi Shooshtari, Golnaz Alipour, Saeedeh Ghiasvand

“…Objective: We aimed to investigate their impacts on spermatogenesis and cognitive function in male Norway rats. Materials and Methods: In this experimental study, 36 male Norway rats (250–300 gr, 6 months old) were divided into 6 groups: low-dose morphine, high-dose morphine, low-dose methadone, high-dose methadone, positive control (received normal saline at 5 mg/kg), and negative control (received no treatment). …”
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Quality analysis and function research of Rosa roxburghii Tratt leaves tea by MU Xian, TU Qing, CHEN Qiuhui, LU Hongmei, YANG Shuangquan, CHEN Li

“…Using the spring tender leaves of Rosa roxburghii Tratt. trees as raw materials, green tea, black tea, and white tea from R. roxburghii Tratt. leaves were prepared by three traditional processes, and their quality and function were studied. …”
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Passive hyperthermia alters the resting-state functional connectivity of mouse brain by Yang Ruan, Kai Liu, Bo Li, Shaowen Qian, Hongxia Lei, Yao Xing, Gang Sun

“…Purpose To investigate how passive hyperthermia affect the resting-state functional brain activity based on an acute mouse model after heat stress exposure.Materials and methods Twenty-eight rs-fMRI data of C57BL/6J male mice which weighing about 24 ∼ 29 g and aged 12 ∼ 16 weeks were collected. …”
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Radiation decreases bronchial epithelial progenitor function as assessed by organoid formation by Merian E. Kuipers, Dennis K. Ninaber, Krista C.J. van Doorn-Wink, Annelies M. Slats, Pieter S. Hiemstra

“…Since these effects are incompletely understood, the aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of ionizing radiation (IR) on cultured well-differentiated primary bronchial epithelial cells (PBEC) with a focus on cytotoxicity, barrier formation, inflammation and epithelial progenitor function. Materials and methods PBEC were cultured at the Air-Liquid Interface (ALI-PBEC) to allow mucociliary differentiation. …”
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Structural and Functional Rearrangement of Great Arterial Vessels in the Late Postresuscitative Period by I. V. Mukhina, R. S. Kulikov, Ye. I. Yakovleva, N. N. Andreyeva, N. N. Prodanets, L. B. Snopova, M. L. Bugrova

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Hyperparathyroidism in kidney transplant candidates and postoperative parathyroid gland function in recipients by O. N. Vetchinnikova

“…Objective: to evaluate the effects of secondary hyperparathyroidism (HPT) in kidney transplantation (KT) candidates on recipients’ parathyroid gland function in the first postoperative year.Materials and methods. …”
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Functional cobalt-doped hydrogel scaffold enhances concurrent vascularization and neurogenesis by Junqing Liu, Jun Kang, Ting Zou, Mingxin Hu, Yuchen Zhang, Shulan Lin, Ye Liang, Jialin Zhong, Yi Zhao, Xi Wei, Chengfei Zhang

“…This study provided proof of integrating functional Co ions release materials and dental-derived stem cells within a hydrogel scaffold as a promising potential for achieving simultaneous vascularization and neurogenesis. …”
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Wearable photonic smart wristband for cardiorespiratory function assessment and biometric identification by Wenbo Li, Yukun Long, Yingyin Yan, Kun Xiao, Zhuo Wang, Di Zheng, Arnaldo Leal-Junior, Santosh Kumar, Beatriz Ortega, Carlos Marques, Xiaoli Li, Rui Min

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A functional digital model of the Dingo thermal neutron imaging beamline by Klaudiusz Jakubowski, Joseph J. Bevitt, Nicholas Howell, Chris Dobie, Frederic Sierro, Ulf Garbe, Scott Olsen, Attila Stopic, Daniel R. Franklin, Linh T. Tran, Anatoly Rosenfeld, Susanna Guatelli, Mitra Safavi-Naeini

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Regulatory effects of Ishige okamurae extract and Diphlorethohydroxycarmalol on skin barrier function by Seon Gyeong Bak, Hyung Jin Lim, Yeong-Seon Won, Sang-Ik Park, Sun Hee Cheong, Seung Jae Lee

“…Our results suggest that IOE and DPHC could be promising candidates for enhancing skin barrier function.…”
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THE AUGMENTED REALITY FUNCTIONS TO SUPPORT THE STEAM EDUCATION AT GENERAL EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS by Наталія Сороко

“…Teachers were interviewed about their attitudes and understanding of AR to support STEAM education and to identify the main augmented reality functions in conducting STEAM projects in schools. …”
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