Physically non-cloneable arbiter-type function with non-linear path pairs by A. A. Ivaniuk, A. Y. Shamyna

“…Physically unclonable functions (PUFs) are basic physical cryptographical primitives, providing to solve tasks such as unclonable identification, digital device authentication and copyright authentication, true random sequence generation, etc. …”
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PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTING IN YOUNG SCHOOL-age CHILDREN – СHALLENGES AND POSSIBILITIES by Stoilka Mandadzhieva, Blagoi Marinov, Stefan Kostianev

“…Introduction: Pulmonary function testing is an essential clinical measurement in the assessment of children with respiratory diseases Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the main difficulties in the assessment of lung function parameters in young schoolchildren. …”
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Circular dichroism of quantum defects in carbon nanotubes created by photocatalytic oxygen functionalization by Finn L. Sebastian, Leon Kaminski, Christoph Bendel, Yohei Yomogida, Yuuya Hosokawa, Han Li, Sebastian Lindenthal, Benjamin S. Flavel, Kazuhiro Yanagi, Jana Zaumseil

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ISOLYQUIRITIGENIN AFFECTS PHAGOCYTES FUNCTIONS AND INCREASES MICE SURVIVAL RATE IN STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTION by E. A. Solenova, S. I. Pavlova

“…The results of studying the effect of isoliquiritigenin on animal survival in the model of staphylococcal infection and the function of human and animal phagocytes are presented in this article.The aim of the investigation was to study the effect of an isoliquiritigenin preliminary administration on the survival of animals against the background of staphylococcal infection, as well as on the function of phagocytes in mice and humans.Materials and methods. …”
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Aminoguanidine Improved Liver Function and Attenuated Oxidative Stress in Hypothyroid Rats by Propylthiouracil by Seyed Hamidreza Rastegar-Moghaddam, Zahra Kiumarsi, Alireza Mirani, Mahdieh Mortazavi, Farimah Beheshti, Alireza Ebrahimzadeh-Bideskan, Akbar Anaeigoudari, Mahmoud Hosseini

“…Background: Hypothyroidism negatively affects liver function, which might be due to nitric oxide (NO) overproduction, oxidative stress, and fibrosis. …”
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EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF ANESTHESIA ON CEREBRAL OXYGENATION AND COGNITIVE FUNCTIONS IN CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY by M. Yu. Obraztsov, V. V. Kuzkov, M. Yu. Kirov, O. Yu. Ivaschenko, N. Yu. Ivaschenko, M. G. Anisimov, V. M. Gorenkov

“…In 5 days after CEA, the cognitive functions were higher in the IA group (p = 0.028). …”
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Structural and Functional Models for Building New Generation Automated and Robotic Dairy Farms by V. V. Kirsanov

“…The authors received the criterion equation for the total functional of the dairy farm. (Results and discussion) The authors analyzed the structural and functional diagrams of various configuration and size dairy farms (T-H-shaped), including combined storage farms, which make it possible to create a combined functional and logistics infrastructure consisting of standard modular units. …”
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Understanding the impact of plasma functionalized MWCNTs on the structure, physicochemical and mechanical properties of PEMA by Omar F. Farag, N. A. M. Eid, Essam M. Abdel‑Fattah

“…Abstract In this study, plasma functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes, f-MWCNTs, were incorporated into a poly(ethyl methacrylate), PEMA, polymer matrix at different wt.% (0.005, 0.01, and 0.02 wt.%) to prepare nanocomposite films using the traditional solution casting method. …”
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Changes in the functional activity of thrombocytes in rats with experimental disruption of the periodontal connective tissue by V. F. Cheremisina

“…The aim was to study the functional activity of platelets in periodontitis. …”
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INDIVIDUAL PROFILE OF FUNCTIONAL HEMISPHERIC ASYMMETRY AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH PARKINSON'S DISEASE by M. A. Bykanova, A. J. Kovalchuk, N. V. Pizova, D. S. Druzhinin

“…Objective — to identify the relationship between the individual profile of functional hemispheric asymmetry (IPFA) and lateralization of the Parkinson's disease (PD) debut, as well as assess of their impact on anxiety and depressive disorders and quality of life of patients.Materials and methods. 70 patients with PD (28 men and 42 women, average age 63,1 ± 8,1 years) with disease duration 48 [36, 72] months (Me [25 %; 75 %]) were included. …”
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The Evolution of Hillslope Hydrology: Links Between Form, Function and the Underlying Control of Geology by Anne Hartmann, Theresa Blume

“…Abstract Form and function are two major characteristics of hydrological systems. …”
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Changes in hemodynamic parameters and abdominal aortic endothelial function in the experiment with prolonged vagotonia by S. V. Gavreliuk

“…The aim of this study was to estimate of hemodynamic reaction and endothelial function on the model of long-term vagotonia. Materials and methods. …”
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Influence of masticatory function on food preferences and cognitive performance in centenarians: an observational study by Katia Rupel, Matteo Biasotto, Filomena Vella, Giulia Ottaviani, Roberto Di Lenarda, Mauro Tettamanti, Gabriella Marcon

“…Design Observational transversal study. Materials and Methods 31 participants with mean age 102 ± 2 performed an examination of the oral cavity including the measurement of DMFT (Decayed Missing Filled Teeth), FTUs (functional teeth units), FOUs (functional occlusal units) and 6-n-propylthiouracil (PROP) taste perception assay. …”
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Psoriasis, chronic eczema and atopic dermatitis in males: functioning of sympathoadrenal and vagoinsular systems by N. Yu. Reznichenko

“…The objective of this work was to study the peculiarities of functioning of sympathoadrenal and vagal-insular systems in male patients with psoriasis, chronic eczema and atopic dermatitis. …”
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THE SPECIATION IN GENETIC ALGORITHMS FOR PRESERVING POPULATION DIVERSITY AND OPTIMIZATION OF FUNCTIONS WITH SUBOPTIMAL SOLUTIONS by V. Pretsel, Roman Shuvar

“…This scenario is particularly common in multimodal functions where multiple local optima exist. To address this, a class of techniques known as niching techniques has been developed. …”
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Assessment of the functioning of the photosynthetic apparatus of Olea europaea L. under freezing temperatures by Sergei Yu. Tsiupka, Valentina A. Tsiupka, Ilya V. Bulavin

“…Materials and methods. The functioning of pigment apparatus, stability of chlorophyll-protein complex and membrane damage under freezing temperatures were evaluated on leaves of the following cultivars of olive: ‘Aglandau’, ‘Coreggiolo’, ‘Obilnaya’, ‘Tiflis’, ‘Dalmatica’, ‘Nikitskaya 2’, ‘Ascolano’, ‘Tossijskaya’, ‘Leccino’, ‘Razzo’. …”
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Effect of Preferential Relaxing Music on Exercise-Induced Changes in Autonomic Function of the Heart by Priyal H. Tolani, Mrunal Suresh Phatak

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MODIFICATION OF MYOCARDIUM FUNCTION AND PERFUSION AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION. RESULTS OF MYOCARDIAL SCINTIGRAPHY by Y.O. Malinovskaya, E.N. Ostroumov, E.D. Kotina, Y.G. Moysyuk

“…Aim evaluated function and perfusion of myocardium in 12 cirrhotic patients before and after liver transplantation (LT).Materials and methods. …”
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The effects of rehabilitation on functional independence of Eastern Taiwanese children with rare or genetic diseases by Yu-Chuan Lin, Chun-Ying Weng, Chung-Chao Liang, Shao-Yin Chu

“…Objectives: This study investigated the effects of outpatient rehabilitation therapy (RT) on the functional performance of children from Eastern Taiwan with rare or genetic diseases. …”
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Protease‐Mediated Synthesis of Zein Nanofibrils: From Structural Elucidation to Functional Application by Mingqin Li, Tonghui Jin, Simone Wüthrich, Jiangtao Zhou, Qiyao Sun, Ting Li, Zhou Dong, Eva Maria Zunzuneigui Bru, Raffaele Mezzenga

“…Abstract The fibrillization of plant‐based proteins enhances their functionality, enabling potential applications in food and sustainable materials. …”
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