Impact of transcranial alternating current stimulation on psychological stress: A functional near-infrared spectroscopy study. by M N Afzal Khan, Yara Badr, Sandra Mary Prasad, Usman Tariq, Fadwa Almughairbi, Fabio Babiloni, Fares Al-Shargie, Hasan Al-Nashash

“…This pilot study investigates the impact of transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) on psychological stress using functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS). Forty volunteers were randomly assigned to two groups: the tACS and the control. …”
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Density Functional Theory Investigation on Muon Hyperfine Interaction in Methylated Guanine-Cytosine Double-Strand DNA by Ammaina Jamaludin, Shukri Sulaiman, Wan Nuradhilah Zaharim, Ang Lee Sin

“…The Density Functional Theory method was used at B3LYP/6-31G level of theory to accomplish the objectives of the investigation. …”
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P42 | PANCREATIC CANCER STEM CELLS AND FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION OF MIR-216A-5P

“…Moreover, they corroborate our previous findings about miR-216a-5p’s potential dual role and miR-125a-5p’s promotive function in PDAC. …”
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Integrating Habitat Suitability and Larval Drift Modeling for Spawning‐To‐Nursery Functional Habitat Connectivity Analysis in Rivers by David Farò, Christian Wolter

“…The study aims to (a) map spawning and larval nursery habitats, (b) quantify their connectivity, and (c) optimize functional habitat connectivity through an alternative bypass channel location. …”
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Consumer and Functional Properties of Amur Grape Vitis amurensis Rupr. as a Raw Material for Food Enrichment by Aleksey Aleshkov, Anna Zhebo

“…The present study aims to evaluate the potential use of the Amur grape to fortify mass consumption food products. …”
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The Effectiveness of Unified Protocols for Transdiagnostic Treatment on Detective Thinking and Reflective Functioning of Children with Type 1 Diabetes by Maryam Hashemipoor Zavareh, Mansoureh Bahramipour Isfahani, Ilnaz Sajjadian

“…Background: This study aims to explore the efficacy of unified protocols for a transdiagnostic treatment approach in enhancing detective thinking and reflective functioning in children diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D). …”
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3D-Printed Filaments: Alginate Hydrogels With Cellulose Nanofibers as Functional Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering Applications by Mohamed Taha, Ragab Abouzeid, A. H. Abdelbaky Elbatran, M. Shehadeh, Husain Alfadhel, Wafa Mazi, Noha Omer, Mahmoud A. Abdelaziz, Amal T. Mogharbel, Hamouda M. Mousa

“…This study is aimed at developing alginate hydrogel filaments enriched with TEMPO (2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine-1-oxyl radical)–oxidized cellulose nanofibers (TOCNs) through 3D-printing techniques for application in bone tissue engineering. …”
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Smoking Functions as a Negative Regulator of IGF1 and Impairs Adipokine Network in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis by Malin C. Erlandsson, Roberto Doria Medina, Sofia Töyrä Silfverswärd, Maria I. Bokarewa

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Effects of thermo-mechanical and chemical processes on the nutritional and functional quality of Sacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis) flour by Ruby Aracely Narváez Cadena, Diego Fernando Roa Acosta, Jesús Eduardo Bravo Gómez

“…The objective of this study was to subject Sacha inchi (TA) kernels to mechanical (TST), thermo- mechanical (TCT), and chemical (TMH) processes with the aim of obtaining cakes with a high protein content. …”
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Brainstem auditory evoked potentials as the prognostic tool of the functional recovery in children after acute bacterial meningitis by V. B. Voitenkov, A. A. Vilnits, N. V. Skripchenko, S. G. Grigoriev, A. V. Klimkin, A. I. Aksenova

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Electroencephalogram biomarkers as predictors of mortality and functional recovery in patients with severe traumatic brain injury: Protocol study by Walter Gomes da Silva Filho, Layza Julhia do Nascimento Moura, Arthur Barcelos Massariol Nascimento, Gabrielle Cristina Tessmann, Fabricia Silva Miranda, Vitória Caroline Reinoso de Almeida, Bárbara Vargens Broedel, Miller Lucas de Faria, Fernando Zanela da Silva Arêas

“…This protocol assesses the potential of quantitative electroencephalogram (EEG) biomarkers, associated with inflammatory indicators, to predict mortality and functional recovery in patients with severe TBI. Through continuous monitoring and analysis of abnormal brain activity patterns, the protocol aims to personalize therapeutic interventions and improve patient quality of life. …”
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The Role of Functional Beverages in Mitigating Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: A Focus on Their Antidiabetic and Hypolipidemic Properties by Eva Scarcelli, Domenico Iacopetta, Jessica Ceramella, Daniela Bonofiglio, Francesca Luisa Conforti, Francesca Aiello, Maria Stefania Sinicropi

“…Given the increasing consumer demand for food products with healthy properties, functional beverages may represent a breakthrough in this field. …”
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Comparison of sexual function between laparoscopic lateral suspension and laparoscopic sacrocervicopexy with the use of the PISQ-IR questionnaire by Ewelina Malanowska-Jarema, Andrzej Starczewski, Mariia Melnyk, Daniel Fidalgo, Dulce Oliveira, Jean Dubuisson

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Atmospheric air plasma pre-activation and customizable covalent functionalization of PVDF-membranes of microtiter filter plates by Bálint Árpád Ádám, Sára Spátay, Bálint Jávor, Szabolcs László, Levente Illés, Péter Fürjes, Tünde Tóth, Péter Huszthy, Ádám Golcs

“…After surface-activation of the indifferent membrane polymer, customizable functionalization becomes feasible by covalently attached monofunctional molecular linkers. …”
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Density Functional Theory Investigation on Muon Hyperfine Interaction in Methylated Guanine-Cytosine Double-Strand DNA by Ammaina Jamaludin, Shukri Sulaiman, Wan Nuradhilah Zaharim, Ang Lee Sin

“…The Density Functional Theory method was used at B3LYP/6-31G level of theory to accomplish the objectives of the investigation. …”
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Current Strategies to Modify the Functional Properties of Proteins Extracted from Pumpkin Seeds: A Comprehensive Review by Vinay Kumar Pandey, Kriti Singh, Tejas Suthar, Shivangi Srivastava, Sarvesh Rustagi, Diána Ungai, Béla Kovács, Ayaz Mukarram Shaikh

“…Several current approaches aim to improve the functional properties of pumpkin seed proteins, allowing their innovative potential to develop and modify significantly. …”
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The Clinically Significant Changes in the Composition and Functional Diversity of the Vaginal Microbiome in Women with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Min Jeong Kim, Jaeeun Yoo, Soonjib Yoo, Mi Yeon Kwon, Seungok Lee, Myungshin Kim

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Adaptive Fault-Tolerant Tracking Control with Global Prescribed Performance Function for the Twin Otter Aircraft System by Dan Bai, Changliang Lin, Zhiwei Ding, Lin Sun, Xiaoming Xie, Chonglang Lai

“…A global prescribed performance function is employed to ensure pre-determined transient and steady-state tracking performance under uncertainties and faults. …”
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THE RECONSTRUCTION OF FUNCTIONS USING DIDACTIC TRANSPOSITION: A FOCUS ON THE TEXTBOOKS FOLLOWING THE MALAYSIAN AND INDONESIAN MATHEMATICS CURRICULA by Nadya Syifa Utami, Sufyani Prabawanto, Phoong Seuk Yen, Arrold Rynix Anak Rambee

“… Purpose – This study is aimed at exploring how the topic of functions was organised into knowledge to be delivered in textbooks based on the Malaysian and Indonesian mathematics curriculum, and how the topic reconstruction in both countries differed. …”
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The effect of physical exercise and cognition-orientated interventions on post-stroke cognitive function: Protocol for an overview of reviews. by James Smith, Philip Nagy, David Tod, Carol Holland, Hannah Jarvis

“…This overview of reviews aims to provide a comprehensive overview of systematic reviews investigating the effect of physical exercise and cognition-orientated interventions on post-stroke cognitive function, assess methodological quality and certainty of evidence, and identify sources of discordance between these reviews.…”
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