Functionalized Silver Nanoparticles as Multifunctional Agents Against Gut Microbiota Imbalance and Inflammation by Mihaela Stoyanova, Vera Gledacheva, Miglena Milusheva, Mina Todorova, Nikoleta Kircheva, Silvia Angelova, Iliyana Stefanova, Mina Pencheva, Yulian Tumbarski, Bela Vasileva, Kamelia Hristova-Panusheva, Zlatina Gospodinova, Natalia Krasteva, George Miloshev, Milena Georgieva, Stoyanka Nikolova

“…The current study aims to assess the antimicrobial and antifungal effects of drug-loaded silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) with previously reported mebeverine analogue (MA) as a potential drug candidate targeting gut microbiota and inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract. Density Functional Theory (DFT) calculations were conducted to identify possible mechanisms by which AgNPs could prevent microorganisms from growing. …”
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Psycho-emotional well-being and sexual function of patients with borderline ovarian tumors by A. Yu. Vlasina, A. G. Solopova, E. A. Son, A. E. Ivanov, I. M. Zhalyalova

“…Comprehensive personalized rehabilitation can reduce the negative symptoms of surgical menopause, normalize the psycho-emotional state, increase sexual function, and hence, improve the quality of life of patients with BOTs of reproductive age after radical treatment.…”
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Recreational Thematic Dominants in News TV Discourse by M. A. Gladko

“…Between the two extreme points of recreation there are texts with different levels of recreation, and in descending order the recreational function is combined with additional, non-creative ones.…”
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Substituted-Amidine Functionalized Monocyclic β-Lactams: Synthesis and In Vitro Antibacterial Profile by Lili He, Lijuan Zhai, Jian Sun, Jingwen Ji, Jinbo Ji, Yuanbai Liu, Yangxiu Mu, Yuanyu Gao, Dong Tang, Rui Jiang, Ko Ko Myo, Zaw Min Thu, Haikang Yang, Zafar Iqbal, Zhixiang Yang

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Association between echocardiographic parameters of cardiac structure and function and mild cognitive impairment by Kai Zhang, Xiaoxia Liu, Siyu Huang, Xinrui Liu, Meiqi Zhao, Chao Xue, Shijun Xia, Jianzeng Dong, Yu Kong, Changsheng Ma

“…LV diastolic dysfunction (Beta [SE], 0.234 [0.045]; P < 0.001) and IVST (Beta [SE], 0.034 [0.016]; P = 0.036) were negatively correlated with the MoCA score of global cognitive function. …”
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Synergistic inhibition of TNBC by USP33 and TAP63 through autophagy and ferroptosis activation by Feilin Qu, Wei Jian, Yixiang Huang, Xiqian Zhou, Xuehui Wang, JunJie Li, Gang Wang, Mainly

“…Abstract Background Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive malignancy lacking effective targeted therapies. …”
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Long-term functional outcomes in patients with isolated cerebellar infarction: the KOSCO study by Ho Seok Lee, Min Kyun Sohn, Jongmin Lee, Deog Young Kim, Yong-Il Shin, Gyung-Jae Oh, Yang-Soo Lee, Min Cheol Joo, So Young Lee, Min-Keun Song, Junhee Han, Jeonghoon Ahn, Young-Hoon Lee, Dae Hyun Kim, Young-Taek Kim, Yun-Hee Kim, Won Hyuk Chang, Won Hyuk Chang

“…Vascular territory involving superior cerebellar artery, older age, female sex, and greater initial severity were identified as negative independent prognostic factors predicting functional outcome measured by FIM at 12 months after stroke.ConclusionThe plateau of recovery in multifaceted functional outcomes varied among patients with cerebellar infarction. …”
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Exploitation of enhanced prime editing for blocking aberrant angiogenesis by Xionggao Huang, Wenyi Wu, Hui Qi, Xiaohe Yan, Lijun Dong, Yanhui Yang, Qing Zhang, Gaoen Ma, Guoming Zhang, Hetian Lei

“…Objectives: The goal of this study was to create a dominant-negative (DN) vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR) 2 by editing genomic DNA with an advanced PE system to block aberrant retinal angiogenesis in a mouse model of oxygen-induced retinopathy. …”
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Relationships Among In-Line Milk Fat-to-Protein Ratio, Metabolic Profile, and Inflammatory Biomarkers During Early Stage of Lactation in Dairy Cows by Karina Džermeikaitė, Justina Krištolaitytė, Neringa Sutkevičienė, Toma Vilkonienė, Gintarė Vaičiulienė, Audronė Rekešiūtė, Akvilė Girdauskaitė, Samanta Arlauskaitė, Árpád Csaba Bajcsy, Ramūnas Antanaitis

“…Moreover, high serum NEFA levels adversely affect immune function, increasing vulnerability to infections such as mastitis. …”
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Association between lifestyle factors and thyroid function in young sedentary euthyroid adults by Elisa Merchan-Ramirez, Guillermo Sanchez-Delgado, Lucas Jurado-Fasoli, Francisco M Acosta, Manuel Muñoz-Torres, Jose M. Llamas-Elvira, Jonatan R Ruiz

“…Thyroid function was determined in fasting conditions (> 6 h). …”
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Routine Pulmonary Function Test Can Estimate the Extent of Tuberculous Destroyed Lung by Eun Joo Lee, Sang Yeub Lee, Kwang Ho In, Se Hwa Yoo, Eun Jeong Choi, Yu Whan Oh, Sanghoon Park

“…Despite the resultant deterioration of lung function and quality of lives seen in TDL patients, the exact mechanism or characteristics of pulmonary function worsening have not been clearly studied. …”
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Interplay of anxiety, depression, vascular function, and biomarkers in post-myocardial infarction patients by Jan Kafol, Jan Kafol, Borut Jug, Borut Jug, Mojca Božič Mijovski, Mojca Božič Mijovski, Jure Tršan, Daniel Košuta, Daniel Košuta, Marko Novaković, Marko Novaković

“…Depression and anxiety are common in CAD patients and negatively affect quality of life, physical functioning, and adherence to cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs. …”
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Computational modelling reveals neurobiological contributions to static and dynamic functional connectivity patterns by Linnea Hoheisel, Linnea Hoheisel, Hannah Hacker, Gereon R Fink, Gereon R Fink, Silvia Daun, Silvia Daun, Joseph Kambeitz, Joseph Kambeitz

“…Functional connectivity (FC) is a widely used indicator of brain function in health and disease, yet its neurobiological underpinnings still need to be firmly established. …”
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Regional cerebral blood flow and cognitive function in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder by Huirong Guo, Ning Zhao, Zheng Li, Binhua Zhu, He Cui, Youhui Li

“…Objective: To explore the relationship between regional cerebral blood flow (CBF) and cognitive function in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). …”
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MORPHOLOGICAL PREDICTORS OF KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT (KAG) FUNCTION DURING FIRST POSTTRANSPLANT YEAR by A. V. Trailin, T. N. Nikonenko, A. S. Nikonenko, T. I. Ostapenko, N. N. Polyakov, P. V. Pavlov, O. D. Pokrova

“…Influence of histological changes is time-dependent: the effect of ischemic damage shows up quickly, but disappeared after 6 months; the effect of arteriolohyalinosis and arteriosclerosis begins to show up later – since 6 months; changes in glomeruli have influence on a KAG function in 3 months and 1 year; interstitial fibrosis in cortex and medulla negatively influences KAG function on the extent of all first year. …”
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Nature and Scope of Governmental Order and Its Function in Solving New Problems in Society by Muhammad Eshaq Arefi

“…T he nature of governmental command, its scope and its function in solving new issues of society are the most important ones that have been considered in this article. …”
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The impact of KLF2 modulation on the transcriptional program and function of CD8 T cells. by Gavin C Preston, Carmen Feijoo-Carnero, Nick Schurch, Victoria H Cowling, Doreen A Cantrell

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Maternal Plasma Elabela, a Biomarker for the Severity and Kidney Function of Human Preeclampsia by Miaoyan Ma, Yuemin Hou, Jinfang Wu, Yanhua Qi

“…Results: Plasma Elabela was reduced in preeclampsia patients compared to healthy group, and severe preeclampsia patients had the lower level of Elabela and poorer kidney function. The level of plasma Elabela was negatively correlated with those of uric acid (UA), creatinine (Cre), cystatin C (CysC), systolic blood pressure (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP). …”
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Gut microbial ecology and function of a Pakistani cohort with Iron deficiency Anemia by Hajra Khurshid, Muhammad Bilal Jamshaid, Zahra Salahuudin, Kashaf Sibtain, Iqra Fayyaz, Aqsa Ameer, Caroline Kerbiriou, Shona Mckirdy, Sobia Nawaz Malik, Konstantinos Gerasimidis, Zobia Noreen, Sundus Javed, Aafia Tariq, Umer Zeeshan Ijaz, Aamira Tariq

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Revealing the role of regulatory b cells in cancer: development, function and treatment significance by Ruyu Ye, Sijia Li, Yuxiao Li, Kaixin Shi, Li Li

“…They may have a substantial impact on tumor immunity by negatively regulating tumor-infiltrating immune cells. …”
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