Changes in objective characteristics in brain electrical activity in newborns as a function of birth weight by Anastasiya E. Runnova, Yuliya A. Zhuravleva, Evgeniy N. Egorov, Evgeniya E. Drozhdeva

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Renal function in patients with anemia and severe chronic heart failure: effects of iron medications by M. A. Efremovtseva, T. A. Kasantseva, L. G. Aleksandriya, T. B. Dmitrova

“…To investigate the prevalence of anemia and renal dysfunction combination among patients with severe chronic heart failure (CHF), as well as the effects of intravenous (i/v) iron therapy.Material and methods. In total, 42 patients (mean age 69,3+1,2 years) with Functional Class III-IV stable CHF (NYHA classification) were examined. …”
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Assessing the impact of virtual reality on the restoration of motor function in the acute period of ischemic stroke by A. S. Lakhov, M. Yu. Starikovskiy, I. E. Poverennova, M. V. Kurov, N. P. Persteneva

“…Aim: to evaluate the effectiveness of using virtual reality to restore motor function in patients in the acute period of ischemic stroke.Material and methods. …”
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Ankle Fracture Osteosynthesis Evaluation of Functional and Radiological Outcome by Baird and Jackson Scoring System by Komal P Gola, Santhosh K G, Surendher K

“…Earlier the fracture union better the functional outcome.…”
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Genome-wide identification of human functional DNA using a neutral indel model. by Gerton Lunter, Chris P Ponting, Jotun Hein

“…It has become clear that a large proportion of functional DNA in the human genome does not code for protein. …”
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Clinical and functional characteristics of pseudophakic myopia in children after congenital cataract extraction in infancy by L. A. Katargina, T. B. Kruglova, A. S. Mamykina, N. S. Egiyan, N. N. Arestova

“…The study aimed to evaluate the clinical and functional condition of the eyes in children with moderate to high myopia.   …”
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Teaching Internal Medicine Residents to Critically Appraise the Role of Race in Pulmonary Function Testing by Ananya Bhatia-Lin, Nirav Bhakta, Neha Deshpande, Laura Granados, Rosemary Adamson

“…Discussion This curriculum was successful in engaging participants in critically appraising race-based interpretations of pulmonary function testing. The structure of the curriculum could be repurposed to create didactic content on other examples of race-based clinical algorithms.…”
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Validation of video-assisted computer vision goniometry to measure shoulder abduction motor function by Sergey A. Demkin, Anastasia A. Malyakina, Sergey A. Akhramovich, Oleg A. Kaplunov, Irina E. Obramenko, Irina E. Simonova

“…The objective was to validate a video-assisted computer vision goniometry of the motor function of shoulder abduction using the potential of neural networks. …”

Functional analysis of NtPDX2 in Nicotiana tabacum L. associated with stem development by Li Xu, Yuxin Cui, Jiaxin Xing, Qili Mi, Zhixing Wang, Xujing Wang, Wanli Zeng, Haiying Xiang, Jiarui Jiang, Lele Deng, Kunmiao Wang, Jiangtao Yang, Qian Gao

“…This study used the Nicotiana tabacum L. as material to clone the CDS sequence of the NtPDXs. Through bioinformatics analysis, we predicted the phylogenetic relationships and functions of these genes; the subcellular localization of NtPDX2 was found to be in the cytoplasmic structures. …”
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Optimization of Flaxseed Meal Protein Extraction Process and Study of Protein Structure and Functional Properties by Tingting LUO, Jingjing LI, Haiyue HU, Yajun HE, Yuzhuo LI, Lingxuan ZHAO, Lina WANG, Chen YANG, Jianming WANG

“…The structure of FPI was characterized, and the functional properties of FPI was analyzed. The results showed that the optimal extraction conditions of FPI were as follows: Extraction pH10, extraction temperature 45 ℃, extraction time 90 min, and material-liquid ratio 1:25 g/mL. …”
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Comparison of Morphological and Functional MRI Assessments of Periprostatic Fat for Predicting Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness by David Freire Maia Vieira, Cecília Vidal de Souza Torres, André de Freitas Secaf, Matheus de Moraes Palma, Gabriel de Lion Gouvea, Jorge Elias Júnior, Rodolfo Borges Reis, Valdair Muglia

“…ABSTRACT Purpose: The objective of this study was to evaluate whether morphological (linear measurements) and functional (ADC value) assessments of periprostatic fat can predict the aggressiveness of prostate cancer (PCa) over a 5-year follow-up period. …”
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Changes in left ventricular systolic and diastolic function after chemotherapy for breast cancer with doxorubicin by I. A. Karput, V. A. Snezhitskii, M. N. Kurbat, V. A. Gorustovich, Yu. I. Karpovich, A. Yu. Rubinskii, T. A. Smirnova, A. S. Babenka

“…Purpose: to study changes in left ventricular systolic and diastolic function using echocardiography (EchoCG) during chemotherapy with doxorubicin in patients with primary breast cancer (BC) and to identify potential markers of early cardiotoxicity (CT).Material and Methods. …”
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The level of students’ physical development depending on the ethno-territorial variability of morpho-functional features by Iryna Ivanyshyn, Igor Vypasniak, Sergii Iermakov, Wladyslaw Jagiello, Tetiana Yermakova, Vasyl Lutskyi, Oleh Vintoniak, Irina Kriventsova

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Diagnostic value of non-invasive indicators of myocardial function in patients after myocardial infarction by V. E. Oleynikov, A. V. Shcherbinina, A. V. Golubeva, V. A. Galimskaya, O. D. Vershinina

“…To study the diagnostic value of myocardial function parameters to assess their predictive ability in relation to left ventricular (LV) global contractility in patients after myocardial infarction (MI).Material and methods. …”
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Functional Capacity of Geriatric Patients after Stroke According to the NOSGER Scale. Prospective Studies by Monika Biercewicz

“…The psychophysical assessment of the patient and the identification of deficits in his functioning in everyday life are of particular importance. …”
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Bioinspired surface functionalization of biodegradable mesoporous silica nanoparticles for enhanced lubrication and drug release by Xiaowei Mao, Kexin Chen, Yanlong Zhao, Chunrong Xiong, Jing Luo, Yuguang Wang, Bo Wang, Hongyu Zhang

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Bidirectional Association between Thyroid Function and Glycemic Status: A Cross-Sectional Study by Zeynep Kusku Kiraz, Evin Kocatürk, Ezgi Kar

“…For better glycemic control and the prevention of complications, regular thyroid function screenings are recommended, especially in individuals with a predisposition to diabetes.…”
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The impact of rehabilitation on the recovery of executive functions in stroke patients with different location of the ischemic focus by Agnieszka Jankowska, Olga Hadław-Klimaszewska, Jarosław Rakoczy, Marta Woldańska-Okońska, Robert Irzmański

“…Material and Methods Ninety patients after ischemic stroke were examined (right hemisphere stroke: N = 33, left hemisphere stroke: N = 57). …”
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Phenotypic profle of monocyte-macrophage lineage cells as a function of respiratory epithelium status by A. A. Fedorov, N. A. Ermak, E. B. Topolnitskiy, N. A. Shefer, E. O. Rodionov, O. V. Pankova, N. V. Cherdyntseva, M. N. Stakheyeva

“…It has been suggested that the relationship between reactive changes in the bronchial mucosa and NSCLC progression may be caused by the functional status of monocytic-macrophage cells as important participants in infammation, which determines both the risk of premalignant changes in the epithelium and malignant progression. …”
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Uncovering novel functions of the enigmatic, abundant, and active Anaerolineae in a salt marsh ecosystem by Paige E. Payne, Loren N. Knobbe, Patricia Chanton, Julian Zaugg, Behzad Mortazavi, Olivia U. Mason

“…The data revealed that the belowground salt marsh Anaerolineae in the rhizosphere are important players in carbon cycling, including degradation of simple carbon compounds and more recalcitrant plant material, such as cellulose, using a diversity of electron acceptors and represent an unexplored reservoir of novel secondary metabolites.IMPORTANCEGiven that coastal salt marshes are recognized as biogeochemical hotspots, it is fundamentally important to understand the functional role of the microbiome in this ecosystem. …”
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