The Importance of Molecular Structure for Textural and Physicochemical Properties of Extruded Wheat Flour by Yuan Chai, Ruibin Wang, Bo Zhang, Yonglu Tang, Chaosu Li, Boli Guo, Ming Li

“…The starch chain-length distribution, rather than amylose content alone, dictates extrudate functionality.…”
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Dietary Administration Effects of Microbial Exopolysaccharide from <i>Bacillus subtilis</i> P1 on Growth Performance and Immunity in Nile Tilapia (<i>Oreochromis niloticus</i>) by Kannika Bunkaew, Auraiwan Yenraksa, Akkanee Pewhom, Suphada Kiriratnikom, Mariya Sewaka, Monthon Lertworapreecha, Wankuson Chanasit

“…The produced microbial EPS was characterized by its functional groups by FTIR, showing a 90.20% correlation to inulin, while the EPS molecular weight was approximately 10⁵ Da with a high PDI (>1.5). …”
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The association of internet use and cognition among older adults: mediating roles of social networks and depressive symptoms by Xiuyuan Zhu, Zihan Ni, Xiaoying Zhu, Xiaoying Zhu, Yi Yang, Shiyu Xie, Xinguo Wang, Xiaoguang Yang

“…Enhancements in internet literacy and optimization of age-appropriate product designs are recommended to improve cognitive functions in older populations.…”
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The influence of natural immunostimulant on some indicators of specific immunity of carp by O. V. Krushelnytska

“…An important aspect of industrial fish farming is the increase in technogenic influence on the habitat of aquatic organisms, which suppresses the functions of the fish immune system or promotes the development of hypersensitivity and autoimmune reactions due to disruption of the mechanisms of immune system regulation, which leads to disruption of the homeostasis of the fish organism. …”
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Surveying the Distribution and Diversity of Predominant Mycobiota in Cultivated and Uncultivated Soils of Zaria, Northwestern Nigeria by Nafisat Aliyu, Maryam L Faragai, Adamu Ibrahim, Karimat Aliyu, M D Ibrahim, Saratu Hussaini Mahmud

“…Understanding soil biodiversity and its biological functioning will help not only in crop yields but also in a healthier society as it directly or indirectly enters the food chain. …”
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Developmental trajectories and heterogeneity of social engagement among Chinese older adults: a growth mixture model by Han Zhou, Cheng Zhang, Shengnan Wang, Chao Yu, Lei Wu

“…In contrast, the time-varying analysis showed that a decline in functional ability, insufficient exercise (means no exercise at present), deteriorating self-reported health and quality of life, negative mood, monotonous diet, and reduced community services were closely related to the reduction in social engagement levels (P < 0.05). …”
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Analytical model of Iran-Saudi Arabia relations from 1979 to 2024 by Sajad Mohseni

“…Over the years, both Iran and Saudi Arabia have adapted to a political existence that functions independently of the other, shaped by longstanding distrust and tension. …”
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Medical student's attitude toward severe mental illness and its associated factors at the university of Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia by Mamaru Melkam, Girum Nakie, Girmaw Medfu Takelle, Likinaw Abebaw Wassie, Shegaye Shumet

“…Introduction: Mental illness is mental and emotional disturbances that affect individual thinking, feeling, decision-making, mood, and daily functioning. A poor attitude toward severe mental illness means an individual has a distorted perception or attitude toward severely mentally ill patients. …”
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The influence of the probiotic “Bioseven” on indicators of survival and growth of calves in the early postnatal period by A. V. Dyuba, V. P. Lyasota

“…In addition, increased air humidity and high microbial pollution caused the emergence of diseases with functional disorders in the digestive tract due to an imbalance of normal flora and increased activity of the development of transit microbes from the external environment, which negatively affected the homeostasis of the calves' body, weakened the natural resistance of calves, their growth, preservation and often led to the death of animals. …”
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Feasibility and therapeutic efficacy of a two-week low-level laser acupuncture therapy for shoulder and neck pain in office workers: Protocol for a pilot, single-blind, double-arme... by Carol Chunfeng Wang, Lisa Whitehead, Travis Cruickshank, Johnny Lo, Jianhong Cecilia Xia, Jun Wen

“…<h4>Background</h4>Shoulder and neck pain (SNP) is common in office workers and represents a serious public health problem given its detrimental impact on quality of life, physical functioning, personal finances, employers, and the health care system. …”
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MORAL AND SPIRITUAL FOUNDATIONS OF YOUTH POLICY IN REAL SECTOR OF ECONOMY by N. V. Popova

“…The basic contradiction between market relations and social sphere is distinguished from the main sources of negative phenomena among young people and failures in realization of youth policy. …”
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Synergistic photocatalytic and biomedical applications of Ag₂O-immobilized Bacillus subtilis-hyaluronic acid by Sikander Ali, Hijab Zahra, Muhammad Usman Ahmad, Amany A. Abdel-Rheem, Muhammad Afzaal, Rab Nawaz, Bakar Bin Khatab Abbasi, Ali Irfan, Yousef A. Bin Jardan

“…The antibacterial activity of HA-Ag2O nano-adsorbents was evaluated against gram-negative (E. coli) and gram-positive (S. aureus, Lactobacillus spp.) pathogens, demonstrating broad-spectrum efficacy. …”
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Preoperative imaging and intraoperative navigation of the parathyroid glands neoplasms in primary hyperparathyroidism by K. Yu. Slashchuk, M. V. Degtyarev, P. O. Rumyantsev, A. K. Eremkina, N. V. Tarbaeva, D. G. Beltsevich, I. V. Kim, G. A. Melnicthhenko, N. G. Mokrysheva

“…We recommend to perform ultrasound of the thyroid and parathyroid glands in all patients at the first stage, in the absence of evident changes in the thyroid gland, at the second stage – scintigraphy and SPECT / CT with 99mTc-MIBI; in cases with significant concomitant functional or structural pathology of the thyroid gland – contrast enhanced CT; if necessary, supplementing fine needle aspiration biopsy with flushing from a needle on for parathyroid hormone.…”
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Glycylglycine promotes the solubility and antigenic utility of recombinant HCV structural proteins in a point-of-care immunoassay for detection of active viremia by Heba Shawky, Ashraf A. Tabll, Reem M. Elshenawy, Naiera M. Helmy, Rehab I. Moustafa, Yasser K. Elesnawy, Marwa M. Abdelghany, Yasmine S. El-Abd

“…Abstract Background Although E. coli is generally a well-opted platform for the overproduction of recombinant antigens as heterologous proteins, the optimization of expression conditions to maximize the yield of functional proteins remains empirical. Herein, we developed an optimized E. coli (BL21)-based system for the overproduction of soluble immunoreactive HCV core/envelope proteins that were utilized to establish a novel immunoassay for discrimination of active HCV infection. …”
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Orthopedic treatment with fixed dentures taking into account the distribution and causes of defects in dental hard tissues by Yu. V. Klymiuk, Z. R. Ozhogan, L. V. Miziuk, V. M. Kryvanych, I. V. Yanishen

“…The abutment teeth had a different functional state – they were filled, had wedge-shaped defects or increased abrasion. …”
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Transcriptome-wide analysis reveals potential roles of CFD and ANGPTL4 in fibroblasts regulating B cell lineage for extracellular matrix-driven clustering and novel avenues for imm... by Hongwei Wang, Yu-nan Zhu, Sifan Zhang, Kexin Liu, Rong Huang, Zhigao Li, Lan Mei, Yingpu Li

“…However, the compositional patterns of ECM in breast cancer and their underlying biological functions remain elusive. Methods Transcriptome and genome data of breast cancer patients from TCGA database was downloaded. …”
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Description of a New Simple and Cost-Effective Molecular Testing That Could Simplify MUC1 Variant Detection by Victor Fages, Florentin Bourre, Romain Larrue, Andrea Wenzel, Jean-Baptiste Gibier, Fabrice Bonte, Claire-Marie Dhaenens, Kendrah Kidd, Stanislav Kmoch, Anthony Bleyer, François Glowacki, Olivier Grunewald

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BALF editome profiling reveals A-to-I RNA editing associated with severity and complications of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia in children by Yun-Yun Jin, Yun Guo, Su-Wan Xiong, Na Zhang, Jian-Huan Chen, Feng Liu

“…The expression of adenosine deaminase acting on RNA (ADAR) significantly increased on SS compared to OS and positively correlated with the average RNA editing level and individual DRE events. Meanwhile, functional enrichment analysis showed that DRE was observed in genes primarily associated with the negative regulation of innate immune response, type I interferon production, and cytokine production. …”
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Association of hypertriglyceridemia with risk factors for cardiovascular and renal complications in individuals with high cardiovascular risk by I. T. Murkamilov, V. V. Fomin, Zh. A. Murkamilova, I. S. Sabirov, A. I. Sabirova, Sh. E. Umurzakov, F. A. Yusupov, T. I. Maanaev, K. A. Gasanov

“…To study clinical and functional manifestations of hypertriglyceridemia and its association with risk factors for cardiovascular and renal complications in individuals with high cardiovascular risk.Material and methods. …”
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Predicting hypoglycemia in elderly inpatients with type 2 diabetes: the ADOCHBIU model by Rui-Ting Zhang, Yu Liu, Chao Sun, Quan-Ying Wu, Hong Guo, Gong-Ming Wang, Ke-Ke Lin, Jing Wang, Xiao-Yan Bai

“…BackgroundHypoglycemic episodes cause varying degrees of damage in the functional system of elderly inpatients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). …”
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