Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2711: Recent Advances in Aggregation-Induced Emission Chemosensors for Anion Sensing Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152711 Authors: Ming Hui Chua Kwok Wei Shah Hui Zhou Jianwei Xu The discovery of the aggregation-induced emission (AIE) phenomenon in the early 2000s not only has overcome persistent challenges caused by traditional aggregation-caused quenching (ACQ), but also has brought about new opportunities for the development of useful functional...
Thu Jul 25, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2712: Inferring Drug-Related Diseases Based on Convolutional Neural Network and Gated Recurrent Unit Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152712 Authors: Ping Xuan Lianfeng Zhao Tiangang Zhang Yilin Ye Yan Zhang Predicting novel uses for drugs using their chemical, pharmacological, and indication information contributes to minimizing costs and development periods. Most previous prediction methods focused on integrating the similarity and association...
Thu Jul 25, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2709: Screening and Isolating Major Aldose Reductase Inhibitors from the Seeds of Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis) Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152709 Authors: Zhiqiang Wang Shigang Shen Ze Cui Hailiang Nie Dandan Han Hongyuan Yan Aldose reductase (AR) is a drug target for therapies to treat complications caused by diabetes mellitus, and the development of effective AR inhibitors (ARIs) of natural origin is considered to be an attractive...
Thu Jul 25, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2710: Protective Effects of Nanoparticle-Loaded Aliskiren on Cardiovascular System in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152710 Authors: Olga Pechanova Andrej Barta Martina Koneracka Vlasta Zavisova Martina Kubovcikova Jana Klimentova Jozef Tӧrӧk Anna Zemancikova Martina Cebova Aliskiren, a renin inhibitor, has been shown to have cardioprotective and blood pressure (BP) lowering effects. We aimed to determine...
Thu Jul 25, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2708: Integration of Data-Dependent Acquisition (DDA) and Data-Independent High-Definition MSE (HDMSE) for the Comprehensive Profiling and Characterization of Multicomponents from Panax japonicus by UHPLC/IM-QTOF-MS Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152708 Authors: Chunxia Zhang Tiantian Zuo Xiaoyan Wang Hongda Wang Ying Hu Zheng Li Weiwei Li Li Jia Yuexin Qian Wenzhi Yang Heshui Yu The complexity of herbal matrix necessitates the...
Thu Jul 25, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2707: CDFT-Based Reactivity Descriptors as a Useful MEDT Chemoinformatics Tool for the Study of the Virotoxin Family of Fungal Peptides Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152707 Authors: Norma Flores-Holguín Juan Frau Daniel Glossman-Mitnik Virotoxins are monocyclic peptides formed by at least five different compounds: alaviroidin, viroisin, deoxoviroisin, viroidin and deoxovirodin. These are toxic peptides singularly found in Amanita virosa mushrooms....
Thu Jul 25, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2701: Liquid and Vapour Phase of Lavandin (Lavandula × intermedia) Essential Oil: Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152701 Authors: Stefania Garzoli Giovanni Turchetti Pierluigi Giacomello Antonio Tiezzi Valentina Laghezza Masci Elisa Ovidi Essential oils from Lavandula genus and the obtained hybrids are widely used for different purposes such as perfume production in the cosmetic field and for its...
Thu Jul 25, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2705: Bioactive Constituents of F. esculentum Bee Pollen and Quantitative Analysis of Samples Collected from Seven Areas by HPLC Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152705 Authors: Feng Li Sen Guo Shanshan Zhang Sainan Peng Wei Cao Chi-Tang Ho Naisheng Bai Bee pollen contains all the essential amino acids needed by humans. China is the largest producer of bee pollen in the world. In the present study, we identified 11 fatty acids in F. esculentum...
Thu Jul 25, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2702: Development of An Oral Treatment with the PPAR-γ-Acting Cannabinoid VCE-003.2 Against the Inflammation-Driven Neuronal Deterioration in Experimental Parkinson’s Disease Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152702 Authors: Sonia Burgaz Concepción García Maria Gómez-Cañas Eduardo Muñoz Javier Fernández-Ruiz In a recent study, we described the neuroprotective properties of VCE-003.2—an aminoquinone derivative of the non-psychotropic phytocannabinoid...
Thu Jul 25, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2704: Preparation of a Novel Lignin Nanosphere Adsorbent for Enhancing Adsorption of Lead Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152704 Authors: Chao Liu Youming Li Yi Hou Carboxymethyl lignin nanospheres (CLNPs) were synthesized by a two-step method using microwave irradiation and antisolvent. The morphology and structure of CLNPs were characterized by 31P-NMR, FTIR, and SEM, and the results showed that they had an average diameter of 73.9 nm, a surface area...
Thu Jul 25, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2703: Oxidosqualene Cyclase Knock-Down in Latex of Taraxacum koksaghyz Reduces Triterpenes in Roots and Separated Natural Rubber Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152703 Authors: Nicole van Deenen Kristina Unland Dirk Prüfer Christian Schulze Gronover In addition to natural rubber (NR), several triterpenes are synthesized in laticifers of the Russian dandelion (Taraxacum koksaghyz). Detailed analysis of NR and resin contents revealed different concentrations...
Thu Jul 25, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2706: Ion Mobility Spectrometry in Food Analysis: Principles, Current Applications and Future Trends Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152706 Authors: Maykel Hernández-Mesa David Ropartz Ana M. García-Campaña Hélène Rogniaux Gaud Dervilly-Pinel Bruno Le Bizec In the last decade, ion mobility spectrometry (IMS) has reemerged as an analytical separation technique, especially due to the commercialization of ion mobility mass spectrometers. Its applicability...
Thu Jul 25, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2700: Potent Vasodilator and Cellular Antioxidant Activity of Endemic Patagonian Calafate Berries (Berberis microphylla) with Nutraceutical Potential Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152700 Authors: Camila Calfío Juan Pablo Huidobro-Toro Hydroalcoholic extracts of Patagonian Calafate berry (Berberis microphylla) contain mono or disaccharide conjugated anthocyanins and flavonols. The Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) chemical extract profile...
Thu Jul 25, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2698: The Antioxidant and Anti-Aging Effects of Acetylated Mycelia Polysaccharides from Pleurotus djamor Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152698 Authors: Li Zhao Gao Song Wang Yuan Feng Zhang Zhang Zhang Jia The present work mainly describes the preparation of acetylated mycelia polysaccharides (AMPS) from Pleurotus djamor and investigates the antioxidant and anti-aging effects in d-galactose-induced aging mice. The...
Wed Jul 24, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2699: Total Alkaloids from Bamboo Shoots and Bamboo Shoot Shells of Pleioblastus amarus (Keng) Keng f. and Their Anti-Inflammatory Activities Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152699 Authors: Yan Ren Yisha Ma Zhidan Zhang Liying Qiu Huanhuan Zhai Ruimeng Gu Yaping Xie The bamboo shoot of Pleioblastus amarus (Keng) Keng f. is a medicinal and edible plant product in China. In this study, the chemical composition of the total alkaloids from bamboo...
Wed Jul 24, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2696: Characterization of Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, and Leishmanicidal Activities of Schiff Base Derivatives of 4-Aminoantipyrine Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152696 Authors: Teran Guevara Mora Dobronski Barreiro-Costa Beske Pérez-Barrera Araya-Maturana Rojas-Silva Poveda Heredia-Moya Our main interest is the characterization of compounds to support the development of alternatives to currently marketed drugs that...
Wed Jul 24, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2694: Identification of Quorum-Sensing Molecules of N-Acyl-Homoserine Lactone in Gluconacetobacter Strains by Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152694 Authors: Ling-Pu Liu Long-Hui Huang Xiao-Tong Ding Lin Yan Shi-Ru Jia Yu-Jie Dai Yan-Yan Xie Cheng Zhong Many Gram-negative bacteria can regulate gene expression in a cell density-dependent manner via quorum-sensing systems using N-acyl-homoserine...
Wed Jul 24, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2695: Fe-Containing MOFs as Seeds for the Preparation of Highly Active Fe/Al-SBA-15 Catalysts in the NAlkylation of Aniline Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152695 Authors: Mhadmhan Marquez-Medina Romero Reubroycharoen Luque We have successfully incorporated iron species into mesoporous aluminosilicates (AlSBA15) using a simple mechanochemical milling method. The catalysts were characterized by nitrogen physisorption, inductively coupled plasma...
Wed Jul 24, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2693: Recognition Selectivities of Lasso-Type Pseudo[1]rotaxane Based on a Mono-Ester-Functionalized Pillar[5]arene Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152693 Authors: Wen-Xue Zhang Lu-Zhi Liu Wen-Gui Duan Qing-Qing Zhou Cui-Guang Ma Yan Huang Two types of mono-ester-functionalized pillar[5]arenes, P1 and P2, bearing different side-chain groups, were synthesized. Their host–guest complexation and self-inclusion properties were studied...
Wed Jul 24, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2697: Formation of Zearalenone Metabolites in Tempeh Fermentation Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152697 Authors: Borzekowski Anggriawan Auliyati Kunte Koch Rohn Karlovsky Maul Tempeh is a common food in Indonesia, produced by fungal fermentation of soybeans using Rhizopus sp., as well as Aspergillus oryzae, for inoculation. Analogously, for economic reasons, mixtures of maize and soybeans are used for the production of so-called...
Wed Jul 24, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2691: Discovery of a Nitric Oxide-Responsive Protein in Arabidopsis thaliana Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152691 Authors: Randa Zarban Malvina Vogler Aloysius Wong Joerg Eppinger Salim Al-Babili Chris Gehring In plants, much like in animals, nitric oxide (NO) has been established as an important gaseous signaling molecule. However, contrary to animal systems, NO-sensitive or NO-responsive proteins that bind NO in the form of a sensor or participating...
Wed Jul 24, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2689: The Antiglycoxidative Ability of Selected Phenolic Compounds—An In Vitro Study Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152689 Authors: Agnieszka Piwowar Anna Rorbach-Dolata Izabela Fecka Hyperglycemia and oxidative stress may be observed in different diseases as important factors connected with their development. They often occur simultaneously and are considered together as one process: Glycoxidation. This can influence the function or structure of many...
Wed Jul 24, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2690: Comparison of Data Fusion Methods as Consensus Scores for Ensemble Docking Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152690 Authors: Dávid Bajusz Anita Rácz Károly Héberger Ensemble docking is a widely applied concept in structure-based virtual screening—to at least partly account for protein flexibility—usually granting a significant performance gain at a modest cost of speed. From the individual, single-structure docking scores, a consensus...
Wed Jul 24, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2692: Anti-Biofilm Property of Bioactive Upconversion Nanocomposites Containing Chlorin e6 against Periodontal Pathogens Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152692 Authors: Tianshou Zhang Di Ying Manlin Qi Xue Li Li Fu Xiaolin Sun Lin Wang Yanmin Zhou Photodynamic therapy (PDT) based periodontal disease treatment has received extensive attention. However, the deep tissue location of periodontal plaque makes the conventional PDT encounter a...
Wed Jul 24, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2688: Gas Permeability of Cellulose Aerogels with a Designed Dual Pore Space System Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152688 Authors: Kathirvel Ganesan Adam Barowski Lorenz Ratke The gas permeability of a porous material is a key property determining the impact of the material in an application such as filter/separation techniques. In the present study, aerogels of cellulose scaffolds were designed with a dual pore space system consisting of macropores...
Wed Jul 24, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2687: Ginsenoside Re Inhibits ROS/ASK-1 Dependent Mitochondrial Apoptosis Pathway and Activation of Nrf2-Antioxidant Response in Beta-Amyloid-Challenged SH-SY5Y Cells Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152687 Authors: Meichen Liu Xueyuan Bai Shiting Yu Wenxue Zhao Juhui Qiao Ying Liu Daqing Zhao Jiawen Wang Siming Wang Accumulation of amyloid-β (Aβ), which results in the formation of senile plaques that cause oxidative...
Wed Jul 24, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2686: Synthesis, Anti-Cancer and Anti-Migratory Evaluation of 3,6-Dibromocarbazole and 5-Bromoindole Derivatives Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152686 Authors: Krystal M. Butler-Fernández Zulma Ramos Adela M. Francis-Malavé Joseph Bloom Suranganie Dharmawardhane Eliud Hernández In this study, a new series of N-alkyl-3,6-dibromocarbazole and N-alkyl-5-bromoindole derivatives have been synthesized and evaluated in vitro as anti-cancer and anti-migration...
Wed Jul 24, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2685: Long-Acting Injectable Statins—Is It Time for a Paradigm Shift? Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152685 Authors: Lee M. Tatham Neill J. Liptrott Steve P. Rannard Andrew Owen In recent years, advances in pharmaceutical processing technologies have resulted in development of medicines that provide therapeutic pharmacokinetic exposure for a period ranging from weeks to months following a single parenteral administration. Benefits for adherence,...
Wed Jul 24, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2684: Minimal Structural Changes Determine Full and Partial Nicotinic Receptor Agonist Activity for Nicotine Analogues Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24152684 Authors: Juan Pablo Gonzalez-Gutierrez Martin Hodar Franco Viscarra Pablo Paillali Nicolás Guerra-Díaz Hernán Pessoa-Mahana Juan José Hernández-Morantes Horacio Pérez-Sánchez Isabel Bermúdez Miguel Reyes-Parada Patricio Iturriaga-Vásquez Neuronal α4β2 nicotinic...
Wed Jul 24, 2019 03:00
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