State-dependent inter-network functional connectivity development in neonatal brain from the developing human connectome project by Zhiyong Zhao, Ruolin Li, Yihan Wu, Mingyang Li, Dan Wu

“…This study aimed to investigate dynamic functional network connectivity (dFNC) using resting-state functional MRI in 244 full-term (age: 37–44 weeks) and 36 preterm infants (age: 37–43 weeks) from the dHCP dataset. …”
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Programmed cell death signatures-driven microglial transformation in Alzheimer’s disease: single-cell transcriptomics and functional validation by Mi-Mi Li, Ying-Xia Yang, Ya-Li Huang, Shu-Juan Wu, Wan-Li Huang, Li-Chao Ye, Ying-Ying Xu

“…The optimal model, combining Stepglm and Random Forest, achieved an average AUC of 0.832 across five cohorts. High PCDS correlated with upregulated pathways related to inflammation and immune response, while low PCDS associated with protective pathways. …”
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Functional genomic profiling of O-GlcNAc reveals its context-specific interplay with RNA polymerase II by Sofia Rucli, Nicolas Descostes, Yulia Ermakova, Urvashi Chitnavis, Jeanne Couturier, Ana Boskovic, Matthieu Boulard

“…Yet, the regulatory function of the O-GlcNAc modification in mammalian chromatin remains unclear. …”
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Comparison of two respiratory function monitors for newborn mask ventilation: A randomised crossover study using simulation by C.M. Ní Chathasaigh, A.E. Curley, E. O Currain

“…Objectives: Respiratory function monitors (RFM) provide objective feedback on respiratory parameters during face mask ventilation. …”
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Psychometric evaluation and derivation of the Kannada version of the modified (29-item model) Indian Vision Function Assessment Questionnaire by Soujanya Kaup, Jyoshma Dsouza, Siddharudha Shivalli, Sheetal Savur, Vidya Hegde

“…Background/Aims: India’s linguistic and cultural diversity necessitates a region-specific validated Visual Functioning Questionnaire. The objective of this study was to translate the Indian Vision Function Questionnaire-33 (IND-VFQ-33) into the Kannada language and test its psychometric properties, underlying factor structure, and model fit. …”
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Predicting rapid kidney function decline in middle-aged and elderly Chinese adults using machine learning techniques by Yang Li, Kun Zou, Yixuan Wang, Yucheng Zhang, Jingtao Zhong, Wu Zhou, Fang Tang, Lu Peng, Xusheng Liu, Lili Deng

“…Abstract The rapid decline of kidney function in middle-aged and elderly people has become an increasingly serious public health problem. …”
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Structural succession and functional changes in the river ecosystem of the Yellow River estuary under the influence of ecological restoration measures by Wang Yiping, Yuan Longhu, Lu Yongjun, Zeng Yuhong, Liu Huaixiang

“…Concurrently, functional groups became more interconnected, resulting in a more complex food web structure. …”
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Neuronal Populations Involved in Motor Function Show Prominent Expression of Sbno1 During Postnatal Brain Development by Sunjidmaa Zolzaya, Dai Ihara, Munkhsoyol Erkhembaatar, Shinsuke Ochiai, Ayaka Isa, Mariko Nishibe, Jean-Pierre Bellier, Takahiro Shimizu, Satoshi Kikkawa, Ryo Nitta, Yu Katsuyama

“…They also indicate that while Sbno1 may play a general role across all neurons, it may also serve more specialized functions in certain neuronal types and/or for certain cellular activities related to particular neuronal pathways.…”
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Linking morpho-taxonomy to ecosystem functions: Trait-based estimation of biomass and potential carbon budget in omnivore nematodes by Reza Ghaderi, Uffe N. Nielsen, Ramesha H. Jayaramaiah, Helen L. Hayden, Ji-zheng He

“…The considerable variability in biomass data across the taxonomic ranks, highlight the need for robust taxonomic resolution for ecological studies. …”
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Effect of vitamin D on anterior cruciate ligament injury rates and post‐reconstruction function—A systematic review by Andrea Pasquini, Radu Prejbeanu, Octav Russu, Riccardo D'Ambrosi, Cosmin Ioan Faur, Giulio Maria Marcheggiani Muccioli, Mihail Lazar Mioc

“…Abstract Purpose This systematic review aimed to investigate the association between serum vitamin D levels and key outcomes following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR), including ACL injury risk, postoperative muscle recovery and post‐reconstruction functional outcomes. Methods We conducted a comprehensive search across five databases (Cochrane Library, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Scopus and Web of Science) until July 2024. …”
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Surface Functionalized Polyhydroxyalkanoate Nanoparticles via SpyTag–SpyCatcher System for Targeted Breast Cancer Treatment by Jin Young Heo, Min Kyung Sung, Seonhye Jang, Hansol Kim, Youngdo Jeong, Dong-Jin Jang, Sang-Jae Lee, Seong-Bo Kim, Sung Tae Kim

“…<b>Results:</b> Affibody-functionalized NPs significantly enhanced internalization and cytotoxicity in HER2-overexpressing SK-BR-3 cells, whereas TAT-functionalized NPs promoted uptake across various cell types, independently of HER2 expression. …”
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Reliability Assessment of Optical Physical Unclonable Functions Based on the Spatial Distribution of Catastrophic Failure Sites in MIM Structures by Marc Porti, Alvaro Solis, Alex Calatayud, Montserrat Nafria, Enrique Miranda

“…Catastrophic failure sites, also referred to as breakdown spots, in Metal-Insulator-Semiconductor (MIS) and Metal-Insulator-Metal (MIM) structures are the consequence of the formation of conducting paths across the thin oxide film that separates the contact electrodes. …”
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Omnidirectionally stretchable, biodegradable mesh electrode with re-entrant structure for spatial-stable functional position on dynamic organs by Jaewon Kim, Jaewon Kim, Kyung Su Kim, Kyung Su Kim, Seungbin Kim, Yong-seok Lee, Jahyun Koo, Jahyun Koo

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PROMIS-9 UE physical function demonstrates moderate responsiveness for patients following upper limb prosthesis intervention by Todd J. Castleberry, Dwiesha L. England, Bretta L. Fylstra, Phillip M. Stevens, Amy E. Todd, Stephen A. Mandacina, Shane R. Wurdeman

“…Abstract Background Upper extremity physical function is an essential health domain in the rehabilitation care for patients with upper limb amputation or absence. …”
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TDCS Modulates Brain Functional Networks in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Resting-State EEG Study by Jiannan Kang, Wenqin Mao, Juanmei Wu, Xinling Geng, Xiaoli Li

“…Objective: This study aimed to investigate the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on brain functional networks in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). …”
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Effectiveness of interventions to improve hand motor function in individuals with moderate to severe stroke: a systematic review protocol by Li Ding, Shugeng Chen, Hewei Wang, Jie Jia, Ray Arceo, Jun Yao

“…However, the rehabilitation of hand function after stroke can be rather difficult due to the complexity of hand structure and function, as well as neural basis that supports hand function. …”
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Effect of dexmedetomidine on postoperative cognitive function in patients with gastrointestinal cancer: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Xiaoxia Zheng, Yang Lan, Lesi Chen, Ruiming Du, Jiaxuan Wu

“…The Egger test revealed no evidence of publication bias across the included studies (p = 0.447). Sensitivity analyses further confirmed the robustness of the findings of this meta-analysis.DiscussionThe findings suggest that DEX exerts a protective effect on cognitive function in patients with GICs undergoing RS. …”
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Individualized prediction of multi-domain intelligence quotient in bipolar disorder patients using resting-state functional connectivity by Xiaoyu Li, Wei Wei, Linze Qian, Xiaojing Li, Mingli Li, Ioannis Kakkos, Qiang Wang, Hua Yu, Wanjun Guo, Xiaohong Ma, George K. Matsopoulos, Liansheng Zhao, Wei Deng, Yu Sun, Tao Li

“…For each IQ domain, we selected the FCs that contributed to the predictions and described their distribution across eight widely-recognized functional networks. …”
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Planting density effect on poplar growth traits and soil nutrient availability, and response of microbial community, assembly and function by Rongye Qiao, Zhen Song, Yinglong Chen, Mingzhen Xu, Qiqi Yang, Xiaolei Shen, Dingyi Yu, Pingdong Zhang, Changjun Ding, Hui Guo

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A fusion analytic framework for investigating functional brain connectivity differences using resting-state fMRI by Yeseul Jeon, Jeong-Jae Kim, SuMin Yu, Junggu Choi, Sanghoon Han, Sanghoon Han

“…IntroductionFunctional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data is highly complex and high-dimensional, capturing signals from regions of interest (ROIs) with intricate correlations. …”
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