Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplantation Improves Cardiovascular Autonomic Neuropathy with Improved Valsalva Ratio as the Most Precocious Test by María Argente-Pla, Antonia Pérez-Lázaro, Antonio Martinez-Millana, María Isabel Del Olmo-García, Jordi Espí-Reig, Isabel Beneyto-Castello, Rafael López-Andújar, Juan Francisco Merino-Torres

“…SPK transplantation improves CAN with improved Valsalva ratio as the most precocious test.…”
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Research Progress on the Quality, Extraction Technology, Food Application, and Physiological Function of Rice Bran Oil by Wengong Huang, Baohai Liu, Dongmei Shi, Aihua Cheng, Guofeng Chen, Feng Liu, Jiannan Dong, Jing Lan, Bin Hong, Shan Zhang, Chuanying Ren

“…Compared with traditional solvent extraction, the new extraction technologies have improved the yield and nutritional value of rice bran oil, but most of them are still in the research stage. …”
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New approaches to improving the reproductive function of females dogs by V. I. Forkun, O. M. Bobrytska

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Intranasal insulin for improving cognitive function in multiple sclerosis by Scott D. Newsome, Kathryn C. Fitzgerald, Abbey Hughes, Meghan Beier, Jacqueline Koshorek, Yujie Wang, Daniela Pimentel Maldonado, Thomas Shoemaker, Taimur Malik, Tarik Bayu, Pablo E. Ravenna, Ama Avornu, Elias S. Sotirchos, Meghan Romba, John Muschelli, Todd T. Brown, Peter A. Calabresi, Ellen M. Mowry

“…There is an urgent need to identify/develop novel therapies that can help cognitive function in MS. Insulin is critical for helping with regulation of multiple CNS functions, including learning and memory. …”
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Shifted Hexpo activation function: An improved vanishing gradient mitigation activation function for disease classification by Joseph Otoo, Suleman Nasiru, Irene Dekomwine Angbing

“…Activation functions (AFs) in deep learning significantly impacts model performance. …”
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Global Sagittal Angle and T9-tilt seem to be the most clinically and functionally relevant global alignment parameters in patients with Adult Spinal Deformity by Nabil Nassim, Elio Mekhael, Rami El Rachkidi, Maria Saadé, Elma Ayoub, Ali Rteil, Elena Jaber, Celine Chaaya, Rami Rehayem, Julien Abi Nahed, Mohamad Karam, Ismat Ghanem, Abir Massaad, Ayman Assi

“…Research question: To determine the most clinically and functionally relevant global alignment parameters in ASD. …”
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An improved Chang cryptography scheme by XU Ming, YING Jing, CHEN Chun

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Reinnervation of Free Nipple Grafts Associated With Improved Erection Function by Katya Remy, MD, Seth E. Fruge, MD, Ian L. McCulloch, MD, Kristyn Vicente, BA, Makayla Kochheiser, BA, Katherine H. Carruthers, MD, William G. Austen, Jr, MD, Lisa Gfrerer, MD, PhD, Ian L. Valerio, MD

“…Background:. Most patients undergoing breast surgery with free nipple grafts lose nipple erection (NE) function. …”
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From Underestimated to The Most Respected: The Transformation Steps by Andriyuda Siahaan, Kusuma Ratnawati, Christin Susilowati

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An improved termite life cycle optimizer algorithm for global function optimization by Yanjiao Wang, Mengjiao Wei

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MSCs-derived ECM functionalized hydrogel regulates macrophage reprogramming for osteoarthritis treatment by improving mitochondrial function and energy metabolism by Zhuolin Chen, Qiming Pang, Jingdi Zhan, Junyan Liu, Weikang Zhao, Lili Dong, Wei Huang

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The Role of Mitochondrial Energy Metabolism in the Mechanism of Exercise Improving Depression by Yuwei Liu, Chenghao Zhong, Yuxin Yang, Jianbo Hu, Xiaoyan Yi, Jiating Huang, Haonan Li, Xiaojie Liu, Ke Xue, Xianghe Chen

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JOB DESIGN IN THE FUNCTION OF IMPROVING THE JOB PERFORMANCE OF THE EMPLOYEES IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINIAN COMPANIES by Alma Kovačević, Adisa Delić

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An Interval-Valued Intuitionistic Fuzzy TOPSIS Method Based on an Improved Score Function by Zhi-yong Bai

“…This paper proposes an improved score function for the effective ranking order of interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy sets (IVIFSs) and an interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy TOPSIS method based on the score function to solve multicriteria decision-making problems in which all the preference information provided by decision-makers is expressed as interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy decision matrices where each of the elements is characterized by IVIFS value and the information about criterion weights is known. …”
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Repetitive Control Scheme of Robotic Manipulators Based on Improved B-Spline Function by Xingyu Wang, Anna Wang, Dazhi Wang, Wenhui Wang, Bingxue Liang, Yufei Qi

“…A correction function is added to each interval of cubic spline interpolation. …”
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Early predictors of left ventricular function improvement late after myocardial infarction by Mladenović Zorica, Angelkov-Ristić Anđelka, Kalimanovska-Oštrić Dimitra, Mijailović Zdravko, Gligić Branko, Obradović Slobodan, Tavčiovski Dragan, Jovelić Aleksandra

“…The number of viable segments (p = 0.01) and extent of contractile reserve (p = 0.01) were univariate, independent predictors of improvement in ejection fraction (EF). From the multivariate stepwise regression analysis contractile reserve was selected as most powerful predictor of late recovery of left ventricular contractile function (p = 0.007). …”
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Cognitive Rehabilitation Improves Functional Vision Skills in Children with Cerebral Visual Impairment by Zeynep Celik Turan, Esra Aki

“…This exploratory pilot study aimed to examine whether CRT could improve functional vision in children with CVI by targeting underlying cognitive deficits. …”
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Fermentation improves the immune function of the Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch.) Bunge stem and leaf by Zhixun Li, Mingyue Jia, Mengke Sheng, Qing Zhou, Xinhui Peng, Weishuo Ren, Kaijie Hu, Xinyuan Shi

“…Objective: To improve the efficacy of Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch.) …”
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Improving the functionality of intraoperative nerve monitoring during thyroid surgery: is lidocaine an alternative? by K.V. Bosenko

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Life-long microbiome rejuvenation improves intestinal barrier function and inflammaging in mice by Felix Sommer, Joana P. Bernardes, Lena Best, Nina Sommer, Jacob Hamm, Berith Messner, Víctor A. López-Agudelo, Antonella Fazio, Georgios Marinos, A. Samer Kadibalban, Go Ito, Maren Falk-Paulsen, Christoph Kaleta, Philip Rosenstiel

“…Abstract Background Alterations in the composition and function of the intestinal microbiota have been observed in organismal aging across a broad spectrum of animal phyla. …”
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