Structural, Physicochemical, and Functional Properties of Dietary Fiber Extracts from Euryale ferox by Meng YUAN, Xiaoqian LIU, Hao ZHANG, Xinyi HE, Jiangtao LIN, Qinghua YUE

“…This study focused on the soluble and insoluble dietary fibers extracted from Euryale ferox, and compared them with wheat dietary fiber, aiming to comprehensively analyze the structure, physicochemical properties, and functional characteristics of Euryale ferox dietary fiber. …”
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Early childhood teachers’ understanding of executive functions and strategies employed to facilitate them by Parian Madanipour, Susanne Garvis, Caroline Cohrssen, Donna Pendergast

“…The questionnaire included both closed and open-ended questions, aiming to explore participants’ understanding of executive functions and the specific pedagogical practices they employed to facilitate the development of these skills in their classroom. …”
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Effect of cold plasma processing on the immunoreactivity, structure and functional properties of peanut protein by Yuxin Wang, Jialu Shi, Jing Qian, Jinlong Zhao, Lili Zhang, Vijaya Raghavan, Jin Wang

“…The impact of CP on the immunoreactivity, structure, and functional properties of peanut protein (PP) was investigated, aiming to comprehensively evaluate the influence of CP on PP. …”
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Sustainable vat photopolymerization of complex functional structures with fast dissolvable and recyclable supports by Tengteng Tang, Prem Kalpesh Nawab, Parimal Prabhudesai, Saleh Alfarhan, Ivan Pesqueira, Kalyn VanWormer, Jinxing Li, Dawei Li, Kailong Jin, Xiangjia Li

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Exploring the rumen microbial function in Angus bulls with divergent residual feed intake by Taylor Sidney, Emily Treon, Godstime Taiwo, Eugene Felton, Peixin Fan, Ibukun M. Ogunade

“…This study leverages Shotgun metagenomics to assess the rumen microbial community and functionality in Angus bulls with differing residual feed intake-expected progeny difference (RFI-EPD) values, aiming to elucidate the microbial contributions to feed efficiency. …”
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Division of functions within Romania’s Centre of Government: A long history of reforms by PROFIROIU Alina-Georgiana, TITIRIȘCĂ Cristina

“…Both measures were part of the priorities of the Government Program, namely improving the efficiency of public administration, aiming at reforming the Centre of Government. Thus, the functions of the two structures were better defined and delimited, in the sense that the General Secretariat of the Government was to provide the technical / administrative secretariat of the Government, while the Chancellery would have the role of strategic coordination. …”
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Dexamethasone-Functionalized PLLA Membranes: Effects of Layer-by-Layer Coating and Electrospinning on Osteogenesis by Flavia Gonçalves, Roberta Molisani Letomai, Marjory Muraro Gomes, Maria dos Remédios Aguiar Araújo, Yasmin Silva Muniz, Maria Stella Moreira, Leticia Cidreira Boaro

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Differentiation of soil metabolic function and microbial communities between plantations and natural reforestation by Nannan Zhang, Nannan Zhang, Xiaoxia Chen, Xiaoxia Chen, Xiaoxia Chen, Tingju Ren, Tingju Ren, Jiangcheng Luo, Jiangcheng Luo, Jin Liang, Jin Liang, En Tao Wang, Fusun Shi, Fusun Shi

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Bifurcation analysis for the coexistence in a Gause-type four-species food web model with general functional responses by Jorge Luis Ramos-Castellano, Miguel Angel Dela-Rosa, Iván Loreto-Hernández

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Finite-time synchronization of fractional-order chaotic systems by applying the maximum-valued method of functions of five variables by Junli You, Zhengqiu Zhang

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Estimates of coefficients for bi-univalent Ma-Minda-type functions associated with $ \mathfrak{q} $-Srivastava-Attiya operator by Norah Saud Almutairi, Adarey Saud Almutairi, Awatef Shahen, Hanan Darwish

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Association of inflammation cytokines with cognitive function in first-episode major depressive disorder by Yan Qing Xi, Yan Qing Xi, Yan Qing Xi, Zong Qi Wang, Zong Qi Wang, Zong Qi Wang, Guo Juan Li, Guo Juan Li, Guo Juan Li, Zhuo Qun Hao, Zhuo Qun Hao, Zhuo Qun Hao, Jia Hui Nie, Jin Xiang Li, Yu Ting Tan, Xiao Dong Hu, Xiao Dong Hu, Gen Wei Wang, Sha Liu, Sha Liu, Yan Fang Wang, Yan Fang Wang, Yan Fang Wang

“…In recent years, the relationship between the immune-inflammatory response and MDD has been a hot topic of research, but how the relationship between immunoinflammation and cognitive function is manifested in MDD is still unclear. In this study, we examined cognitive function characteristics, serum inflammatory factors, brain-derived neurotrophic factor, and their correlations before and after pharmacological treatment(paroxetine hydrochloride tablets) in patients with first-episode major depressive disorder, aiming to identify objective biomarkers for cognitive function assessment.MethodsWe included 22 patients with first-episode major depressive disorder and 27 healthy volunteers from the community during the same period. …”
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SEPARATION AXIOMS ON MULTISET TOPOLOGICAL SPACE by Sobhy El-sheikh, Rajab Omar, Mahmoud Raafat

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An Analysis of Cotton Production Technology on the Harran Plain by Abdulbaki Bılgıc, Seyda Ipekcıoglu, Tamer Isgın

“…In this research, it was aimed to determine effects of three production factors; labor, capital, and land, on the current level of cotton output produced by a sample of local cotton farmers operating on the Harran Plain in Turkey and whether this relation may be used to assess the returns-to-scale parameter, also known as the function coefficient in the production economics literature. …”
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Modeling availability of a multistate geothermal power plants through fuzzy universal generating function by Amit Kumar, Pramod Yelam

“…Abstract A mathematical model for the availability analysis of a Geothermal power plant using the concept of Fuzzy Universal Generating Function (FUGF) is presented. The study aims to quantify the availability of Geothermal power plant (GTPP). …”
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Effect of chewing hard material on boosting brain antioxidant levels and enhancing cognitive function by Seungho Kim, Ji-Hye Kim, Ji-Hye Kim, Hansol Lee, Sung Ho Jang, Ralph Noeske, Changho Choi, Yongmin Chang, Yongmin Chang, Youn-Hee Choi, Youn-Hee Choi

“…Therefore, this study aimed to investigate changes in brain GSH levels following chewing and their association with cognitive function in healthy young adults.MethodsA total of 52 university students were recruited, and the Korean version of the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status was used for the neurocognitive evaluations. …”
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A Versatile Algorithm for Autofocusing SAR Images by A. A. Monakov

“…The objective function extremum can be found by fast optimization methods, whose realization is a challenging computing task.Aim. …”
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Risk factors for long-term urination and sexual function impairment following laparoscopic resection of presacral lesions by Chen Lin, Zi-Yan Wang, Pei-Pei Wang, Kai-Wen Xu, Jiao-Lin Zhou, Hui-Zhong Qiu, Bin Wu

“…Laparoscopic excision is increasingly favored due to its enhanced visualization and precision. Aim: To assess long-term urinary, sexual function outcomes and quality of life in female patients undergoing laparoscopic resection of presacral cysts. …”
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Effectiveness of a Cognitive Stimulation Program in Older Adults with Mild Neurocognitive Disorder: Insights from fNIRS Analysis in a Randomized Controlled Trial by Susana I. Justo-Henriques, Rosa C. G. Silva, Janessa O. Carvalho, João L. A. Apóstolo, Débora Nogueira, Telmo A. S. Pereira

“…Outcomes included global cognitive function, executive functioning, and mood. All participants were assessed at baseline and after the intervention. …”
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Effects of High-Intensity Training on Complete Blood Count, Iron Metabolism, Lipid Profile, Liver, and Kidney Function Tests of Professional Water Polo Players by Frane Bukvić, Domagoj Marijančević, Helena Čičak, Ana-Maria Šimundić, Daria Pašalić, Lora Dukić

“…AIM: Our goal was to examine the effect of high-intensity physical activity on changes in the lipid profile, complete blood count (CBC), iron metabolism, and kidney and liver function tests of professional water polo players. …”
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