Comprehensive Characterization of Soy Protein, Cowpea, Moth Bean and Wheat Gluten as Functional Ingredients for the Development of Plant-Based Extruded Meat Analogues by Swaroopa Gugulothu, Agarkar B.S., Kshirsagar R.B.

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Pickering Emulsion-Driven MXene/Silk Fibroin Hydrogels with Programmable Functional Networks for EMI Shielding and Solar Evaporation by Guang Yin, Jing Wu, Chengzhang Qi, Xinfeng Zhou, Zhong-Zhen Yu, Hao-Bin Zhang

“…Programmable functional structures confer hydrogels with excellent EMI shielding and water evaporation performance.…”
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Adaptive genetics reveals constraints on protein structure/function by evolving E. coli under constant nutrient limitation by Katja Schwartz, Margie Kinnersley, Charles Ross Lindsey, Gavin Sherlock, Frank Rosenzweig

“…Whole-genome whole-population sequencing makes it possible to identify mutations arising in such populations, to use them to discern functional modules where adaptation occurs, and then map gene structure–function relationships. …”
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Observational cohort study protocol: neutrophil function and energetics in adults with pneumonia and sepsis – Pneumonia Metabolism in Ageing (PUMA) by Aaron Scott, Elizabeth Sapey, David R Thickett, Frances S Grudzinska, Aduragbemi A Faniyi

“…Immunometabolism is a rapidly developing field which links immune cell function to metabolism. This study aims to explore neutrophil metabolism in community-acquired pneumonia.Methods and analysis Pneumonia Metabolism in Ageing study is a prospective observational study recruiting older adults hospitalised with community-acquired pneumonia to examine neutrophil function and metabolic status. …”
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Comparative study on Functional Machine learning and Statistical Methods in Disease detection and Weed Removal for Enhanced Agricultural Yield by Sudha D., Menaga D.

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HebQTLs reveal intra-subgenome regulation inducing unbalanced expression and function among bread wheat homoeologs by Xiaoming Wang, Yuxiu Liu, Peng Zhao, Wenyang Hou, Mingzhu Cheng, Xue Shi, James Simmonds, Philippa Borrill, Xiaojie Wang, Wanquan Ji, Shengbao Xu

“…Differential expression of homoeologs confers expression plasticity and facilitates the adaptation and domestication of major polyploid crops. …”
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From grass to yeast; functional insights from heterologous expression of LfHKT2;1 in ion regulation by Khurram Shahzad, Muhammad Rauf, Sher Aslam Khan, Attiq ur Rehman, Modassir Ahmed, Badr Alharthi, Shah Fahad, Nasir A. Saeed

“…This highlights the potential of plant gene expression in yeast as a valuable tool for studying ion transport mechanisms and gene function under stress conditions.…”
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Chewing Gum for Intestinal Function Recovery after Colorectal Cancer Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Binbin Mei, Wenting Wang, Feifei Cui, Zunjia Wen, Meifen Shen

“…Chewing gum could accelerate the recovery of intestinal function after colorectal cancer surgery. However, it confers no advantage in postoperative clinical complications. …”
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Molecular and functional analyses of a maize autoactive NB-LRR protein identify precise structural requirements for activity. by Guan-Feng Wang, Jiabing Ji, Farid El-Kasmi, Jeffery L Dangl, Guri Johal, Peter J Balint-Kurti

“…The maize NLR gene Rp1-D21 derives from an intergenic recombination event between two NLR genes, Rp1-D and Rp1-dp2 and confers an autoactive HR. We report systematic structural and functional analyses of Rp1 proteins in maize and N. benthamiana to characterize the molecular mechanism of NLR activation/auto-inhibition. …”
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Genome-wide identification of sugarcane HAT gene family and functional analysis of ScHAT1 in stress response by Shijiang Cui, Shiwei Yang, Ping Zhao, Shoujian Zang, Zhenxiang Li, Peixia Lin, Wanying Zhao, Yuanyuan Zhang, Dongjiao Wang, Youxiong Que, Qibin Wu

“…Histone acetyltransferases (HATs) are key regulators in plant stress responses, yet their functions and mechanisms remain largely unexplored in sugarcane. …”
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Functional characterization of a novel plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium enhancing root growth and salt stress tolerance by Sanghee Lee, Young Kook Kim, Haulin Nie, Jongmin Ahn, Nayoung Kim, Seo-Rin Ko, Ah-Hyeon Choi, Hayoung Kwon, Yuxin Peng, Suk-Yoon Kwon, Ah-Young Shin

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Rehabilitation nursing for motor functional recovery of acute ischaemic stroke: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Yuanyuan Chen, Mei Li, Jianmiao Wang, Yuping Zhang, Jingfen Jin

“…Introduction Stroke is the second-leading cause of death and disability in the world, and patients with stroke often suffer from functional impairments and need rehabilitation. Notably, there is much evidence that rehabilitation can lead to better mortality and morbidity outcomes. …”
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8.2% of the Human genome is constrained: variation in rates of turnover across functional element classes in the human lineage. by Chris M Rands, Stephen Meader, Chris P Ponting, Gerton Lunter

“…Ten years on from the finishing of the human reference genome sequence, it remains unclear what fraction of the human genome confers function, where this sequence resides, and how much is shared with other mammalian species. …”
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Single-chain variable fragment affinity tuning can optimize anti-AML CAR-NK cell functionality by Marianna Zahurak, Ravi Varadhan, Ilias Christodoulou, Ruyan Rahnama, Jun Choe, Huilin Yang, Monika Kizerwetter, Christian Guaraca, Natalie Jordan Holl, Stamatia C Vorri, Megan Zinsky, Danielle G Jones, Nikol Garcia Espinoza, Yun-Huai Kuo, Jamie B. Spangler, Challice L. Bonifant

“…Affinity-based differences in functional activation and antitumor activity are dependent on time course and are scFv/epitope specific.…”
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Effects of sulforaphane on cognitive function in patients with frontal brain damage: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Jing Huang, Gangrui Hei, Fangkun Liu, Renrong Wu, Zhixiong Liu

“…Introduction Many patients with frontal brain damage show serious cognitive function deficits, which hamper their quality of life and result in poor clinical outcomes. …”
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Heyndrickxia coagulans SANK70258 supplementation improves growth performance, gut health, and liver function in growing pigs by Masanori Aida, Ryouichi Yamada, Takahiro Kawase, Toshiki Matsuo, Takamitsu Tsukahara

“…P pigs experienced an improved liver function evidenced by the plasma alanine aminotransferase reduction and hence, a putative improved leaky gut condition evidenced by the plasma lactulose/mannitol ratio reduction. …”
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A STUDY OF TOXIC EFFECT OF SODIUM BENZOATE, VIT. C ALONE AND THEIR COMBINATION ON REPRODUCTIVE FUNCTIONS OF ADULT MALE RABBITS by Shahid M, Nawras A. Alwan, Eman Aboud Al-Masoudi

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AMELIORATIVE EFFECT OF MELATONIN, VIT.C ALONE AND THEIR COMBINATION ON LIVER AND KIDNEY FUNCTIONS IN ACRYLAMIDE INTOXICATEDOF ADULT MALE RATS by Nawras A. Alwan, Jassim M. A. Alkalby, Eman Aboud Al-Masoudi

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Impact of Venous CONgestion on Organ Function and Outcomes in Sepsis (ICON-Sepsis): a prospective observational cohort study protocol by Hao Ying, Robert R. Ehrman, Robert L. Sherwin, Christian A. Reynolds, Steven J. Korzeniewski, Robert D. Welch, Jeffrey A. Kline, Phillip D. Levy

“…Findings will be reported and disseminated via conference presentations and open-access publications.…”
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Effects of phrenic nerve magnetic stimulation on respiratory function in stroke patients: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Jun Ni, Zhiyong Wang, Xiaoli Xu, Qiong Han, Zhipeng Yan

“…This study aims to assess the effect of magnetic phrenic nerve stimulation on respiratory muscle function and lung function in adults with stroke. The results of this study may provide a promising approach to managing respiratory dysfunction in stroke patients.Methods and analysis This randomised controlled trial is designed to compare the effectiveness of bilateral magnetic phrenic nerve stimulation (rPMS) and conventional rehabilitation training in enhancing respiratory muscle strength, lung function indicators, diaphragmatic excursion and diaphragm thickness in patients with respiratory muscle weakness. …”
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