Oxide Phototransistor Array With Multiply-and-Accumulation Functions for In-Sensor Image Processing by Saisai Wang, Xiaotao Jing, Wanlin Zhang, Rui Wang, Hong Wang, Qi Huang

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Functional Adaptation in the Brain Habenulo–Mesencephalic Pathway During Cannabinoid Withdrawal by Sonia Aroni, Claudia Sagheddu, Marco Pistis, Anna Lisa Muntoni

“…The mesolimbic reward system originating from dopamine neurons in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) of the midbrain shows a profound reduction in function during cannabinoid withdrawal. This condition may underlie aversive states that lead to compulsive drug seeking and relapse. …”
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A central role for GRB10 in regulation of islet function in man. by Inga Prokopenko, Wenny Poon, Reedik Mägi, Rashmi Prasad B, S Albert Salehi, Peter Almgren, Peter Osmark, Nabila Bouatia-Naji, Nils Wierup, Tove Fall, Alena Stančáková, Adam Barker, Vasiliki Lagou, Clive Osmond, Weijia Xie, Jari Lahti, Anne U Jackson, Yu-Ching Cheng, Jie Liu, Jeffrey R O'Connell, Paul A Blomstedt, Joao Fadista, Joao Fadista, Sami Alkayyali, Tasnim Dayeh, Emma Ahlqvist, Jalal Taneera, Cecile Lecoeur, Ashish Kumar, Ola Hansson, Karin Hansson, Benjamin F Voight, Hyun Min Kang, Claire Levy-Marchal, Vincent Vatin, Aarno Palotie, Ann-Christine Syvänen, Andrea Mari, Michael N Weedon, Ruth J F Loos, Ken K Ong, Peter Nilsson, Bo Isomaa, Tiinamaija Tuomi, Nicholas J Wareham, Michael Stumvoll, Elisabeth Widen, Timo A Lakka, Claudia Langenberg, Anke Tönjes, Rainer Rauramaa, Johanna Kuusisto, Timothy M Frayling, Philippe Froguel, Mark Walker, Johan G Eriksson, Charlotte Ling, Peter Kovacs, Erik Ingelsson, Mark I McCarthy, Alan R Shuldiner, Kristi D Silver, Markku Laakso, Leif Groop, Valeriya Lyssenko

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Assessment of the functions of cultured lymphocytes when exposed to drugs used in cosmetology by Y. V. Kudrevich, E. K. Kuznetsova, I. I. Dolgushin, O. R. Ziganshin

“…The aim of the study was to determine the number of lymphocytes, intracellular cytokines produced by lymphocytes, and the cell cycle of lymphocytes isolated from the blood of patients when exposed to various drugs, as well as to assess the functions of cultured lymphocytes when exposed to drugs in vivo and in vitro.Materials and methods. …”
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Effects of antibiotic and disinfectant exposure on the mouse gut microbiome and immune function by Wen-Bo Xu, Yun-Fan Wang, Si-Yu Meng, Xiao-Tong Zhang, Yi-Rong Wang, Zhao-Ying Liu

“…ABSTRACT This study explores the effects of disinfectant and antibiotic exposure on gut health, focusing on gut microbiota balance and gut immune function. Our analysis indicates that disinfectants increase the proportion of Gram-positive bacteria, particularly increasing Staphylococcus levels, while antibiotics increase the proportion of Gram-negative bacteria, especially Bacteroides levels. …”
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The Impact of Methylphenidate on Sexual Functions: A Systematic Review of Benefits and Risks by Rafał Bieś, Zuzanna Szewczyk, Anna Warchala, Ewa Martyniak, Marek Krzystanek

“…<b>Results:</b> The findings indicate that methylphenidate can have both negative and positive effects on sexual function. In some patients, particularly those with psychiatric comorbidities, methylphenidate was associated with decreased libido and ejaculation disorders. …”
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Investigating the function of religion and social capital in shaping sustainable social development by Ayesha Akter Sumi, Jaffary Bin Awang, Rasheedul Haque, Sayeeduzzafar Qazi, Nur Farhana Abdul Rahman, Abdul Rahman Bin S. Senathirajah

“…Notably, the moderating role of religion produced mixed results, including a significant negative interaction between religious function and administrative policy. …”
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Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneurophaty: assessment of the cognitive function and quality of life by Larissa Kozow, Camila Pupe, Osvaldo J. M. Nascimento

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Natural Preservatives as Medicinal Aromatic Plants: Implications for Sustainable and Functional Bread by Nurten Yılmaz

“…The focus is on their potential applications as natural preservatives in sustainable functional bread production. The antimicrobial activity was evaluated using the agar well diffusion assay. …”
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Evaluation of immune response to hepatitis B vaccine and its determinants among immunized anti-HBc-negative children in Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study by Adane Adugna, Desalegn Abebaw, Mohammed Jemal

“…Moreover, concomitant vaccinations showed a significant negative association with anti-HBs antibody levels. …”
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Complex Actions of FKBP12 on RyR1 Ion Channel Activity Consistent with Negative Co-Operativity in FKBP12 Binding to the RyR1 Tetramer by Spencer J. Richardson, Chris G. Thekkedam, Marco G. Casarotto, Nicole A. Beard, Angela F. Dulhunty

“…The association of the 12 KDa FK506 binding protein (FKBP12) with ryanodine receptor type 1 (RyR1) in skeletal muscle is thought to suppress RyR1 channel opening and contribute to healthy muscle function. The strongest evidence for this role is increased RyR1 channel activity following FKBP12 dissociation. …”
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Examining the Relationship of Home and Child Care Chaos to Children’s Executive Functions by Figen Eroğlu Ada, Feyza Çorapçı, Elif Aysimi Duman

“…The correlation-based findings reveal statistically significant and negative associations for home and child care chaos with children’s executive functions. …”
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γ‐Secretase inhibitors in cancer clinical trials are pharmacologically and functionally distinct by Yong Ran, Fokhrul Hossain, Antonio Pannuti, Christian B Lessard, Gabriela Z Ladd, Joo In Jung, Lisa M Minter, Barbara A Osborne, Lucio Miele, Todd E Golde

“…Extending these findings to mammosphere inhibition assays in triple‐negative breast cancer lines, we establish that these GSIs have different functional effects. …”
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THE FUNCTIONAL EFFECTIVENESS OF A CELL-ENGINEERED CONSTRUCT FOR THE REGENERATION OF ARTICULAR CARTILAGE by V. I. Sevastianov, G. A. Dukhina, A. M. Grigoriev, N. V. Perova, L. A. Kirsanova, N. N. Skaletskiy, D. G. Akhaladze, S. V. Gautier

“…The aim of this study is an analysis of the functional effectiveness of a biomedical cell product consisting of a biopolymer microheterogeneous collagen-containing hydrogel (BMCH), human adipose-derived mesenchymal stromal cells (hADMSCs), and chondrogenic induction medium in the regeneration of articular cartilage. …”
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Functional analysis of the Escherichia coli mrdA gene in melittin resistance by Chong-Yi Zhao, Xiao Li, Ting Zhao, Ying Liu, Xue-Shan Xia, Xiao-Mei Wu

“…ObjectiveThe aim of this study is to examine the functional role and resistance mechanisms of the Escherichia coli (E. coli) peptidoglycan transpeptidase gene, mrdA, in resistance to melittin.MethodsThe resistance of E. coli strains with either knockout or overexpression of the mrdA gene to melittin was initially assessed. …”
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Microbial diversity, functional attributes, and nutritional proficiency of yogurts produced in Bangladesh by Md. Tanvir Islam, M. Shaminur Rahman, Susmita Roy Chowdhury, Tanay Chakrovarty, S. M. Kador, Md. Mazharul Islam, Khondoker Tanjim Islam, Mohammad Imtiaj Uddin Bhuiyan, Ovinu Kibria Islam

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FRUIT: Fuzzy Representation of Unbounded and Imprecise Terms in Non-Functional Requirements by Franklin Parrales-Bravo, Rosangela Caicedo-Quiroz, Julio Barzola-Monteses, Leonel Vasquez-Cevallos

“…It is challenging to verify Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs) because the traditional verification process typically uses the binary concept of true or false to determine whether a requirement has been fulfilled, leaving no space for uncertainty, even in the slightest, such as partially positive or partially negative evaluations. …”
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A Linguistic Features-Based Approach for the Functional Analysis of Disinformation in Spanish by Eduardo Puraivan, Fabian Riquelme, Rene Venegas

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Effect of cochlear implant surgery on vestibular function: meta-analysis study by Iman Ibrahim, Sabrina Daniela da Silva, Bernard Segal, Anthony Zeitouni

“…Objective To evaluate the effects of CI surgery on vestibular function in adult patients (≥18 years) with sensorineural hearing loss who underwent unilateral or bilateral implantation. …”
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Cyclooxygenase-2 negatively regulates osteogenic differentiation in murine bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells via the FOXO3a/p27kip1 pathway by Shu-Chun Chuang, Ya-Shuan Chou, Yi-Shan Lin, Je-Ken Chang, Chung-Hwan Chen, Mei-Ling Ho

“…In this study, we investigated the function of COX-2 in the osteogenic differentiation of BMSCs. …”
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