IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2849: Metals in Occluded Water: A New Perspective for Pollution in Drinking Water Distribution Systems International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16162849 Authors: Huiyan Tong Zhongyue Li Xingshuai Hu Weiping Xu Zhengkun Li Occluded water is water that remains inside corrosion scales within deteriorating distribution pipes. The accumulation of iron and manganese in the occluded water is a potential risk for...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2848: A Psycholinguistic Analysis of Responses to Live-Stream Suicides on Social Media International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16162848 Authors: Ang Li Dongdong Jiao Xingyun Liu Jiumo Sun Tingshao Zhu Live-stream suicide has become an emerging public health problem in many countries. Regular users are often the first to witness and respond to such suicides, emphasizing their impact on the success of crisis...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2847: Changes in Cognitive Function and Risk Factors for Cognitive Impairment of the Elderly in China: 2005–2014 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16162847 Authors: Qilin Zhang Yanli Wu Tiankuo Han Erpeng Liu Background: The cognitive function of the elderly has become a focus of public health research. Little is known about the changes of cognitive function and the risk factors for cognitive impairment...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2845: Blood Lactate Concentration Is Not Related to the Increase in Cardiorespiratory Fitness Induced by High Intensity Interval Training International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16162845 Authors: Todd A. Astorino Jamie L. DeRevere Theodore Anderson Erin Kellogg Patrick Holstrom Sebastian Ring Nicholas Ghaseb Background: There is individual responsiveness to exercise training as not all individuals experience...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2844: Upper Limb Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Operating Room Nurses: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16162844 Authors: Marco Clari Giacomo Garzaro Matteo Di Maso Francesca Donato Alessandro Godono Mario Paleologo Valerio Dimonte Enrico Pira This study aimed to evaluate the association between personal and job characteristics and the risk of...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2846: Effects of Self-Esteem on the Association between Negative Life Events and Suicidal Ideation in Adolescents International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16162846 Authors: Yuhui Wan Ruoling Chen Shanshan Wang Sophie Orton Danni Wang Shichen Zhang Ying Sun Fangbiao Tao Negative life events (NLEs) increase the risk of suicidal ideation (SI) in adolescents. However, it is not known whether the association...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2842: The Relation Between Tobacco Tax Structure and Corruption in European Union Member States International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16162842 Authors: Ajay Shah Katie Eminson Ilze Bogdanovica John Britton Background: Taxing tobacco products is one of the most effective tobacco control measures, and most countries apply a combination of specific taxes, which comprise a fixed amount per cigarette or gram of...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3910: From Green Remediation to Polymer Hybrid Fabrication with Improved Optical Band Gaps International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163910 Authors: M. A. Brza Shujahadeen B. Aziz H. Anuar Muataz Hazza F. Al Hazza The present work proposed a novel approach for transferring high-risk heavy metals tometal complexes via green chemistry remediation. The method of remediation of heavy metals developed in the present work is a great challenge...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3911: A tRNA-mimic Strategy to Explore the Role of G34 of tRNAGly in Translation and Codon Frameshifting International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163911 Authors: Janvier Despons Schaeffer Tidu Martin Eriani Decoding of the 61 sense codons of the genetic code requires a variable number of tRNAs that establish codon-anticodon interactions. Thanks to the wobble base pairing at the third codon position, less than 61 different...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3909: Systems Approach to Study Associations between OxLDL and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163909 Authors: Łukasz Gutowski Kaja Gutowska Maria Pioruńska-Stolzmann Piotr Formanowicz Dorota Formanowicz Although abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a common vascular disease and is associated with high mortality, the full pathogenesis of AAA remains unknown to researchers. Abdominal aortic aneurysms...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3907: Significantly Elevated FMR1 mRNA and Mosaicism for Methylated Premutation and Full Mutation Alleles in Two Brothers with Autism Features Referred for Fragile X Testing International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163907 Authors: Michael Field Tracy Dudding-Byth Marta Arpone Emma K. Baker Solange M. Aliaga Carolyn Rogers Chriselle Hickerton David Francis Dean G. Phelan Elizabeth E. Palmer David J. Amor Howard Slater...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3908: PTO-QuickStep: A Fast and Efficient Method for Cloning Random Mutagenesis Libraries International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163908 Authors: Pawel Jajesniak Kang Lan Tee Tuck Seng Wong QuickStep is a cloning method that allows seamless point integration of a DNA sequence at any position within a target plasmid using only Q5 High-Fidelity DNA Polymerase and DpnI endonuclease. This efficient and cost-effective method consists of two...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3906: Structural Comparison of a Promiscuous and a Highly Specific Sucrose 6F-Phosphate Phosphorylase International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163906 Authors: Jorick Franceus Nikolas Capra Tom Desmet Andy-Mark W.H. Thunnissen In family GH13 of the carbohydrate-active enzyme database, subfamily 18 contains glycoside phosphorylases that act on α-sugars and glucosides. Because their phosphorolysis reactions are effectively reversible,...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3905: Glucagon Control on Food Intake and Energy Balance International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163905 Authors: Omar Al-Massadi Johan Fernø Carlos Diéguez Ruben Nogueiras Mar Quiñones Glucagon exerts pleiotropic actions on energy balance and has emerged as an attractive target for the treatment of diabetes and obesity in the last few years. Glucagon reduces body weight and adiposity by suppression of appetite and by modulation...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3904: Proteomic Analysis of Lipid Rafts from RBL-2H3 Mast Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163904 Authors: Edismauro Garcia Freitas Filho Luiz Augusto Marin Jaca Lilian Cristiane Baeza Célia Maria de Almeida Soares Clayton Luiz Borges Constance Oliver Maria Célia Jamur Lipid rafts are highly ordered membrane microdomains enriched in cholesterol, glycosphingolipids, and certain proteins. They are involved in the...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3903: The Missing Heritability of Sporadic Frontotemporal Dementia: New Insights from Rare Variants in Neurodegenerative Candidate Genes International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163903 Authors: Miriam Ciani Cristian Bonvicini Catia Scassellati Matteo Carrara Carlo Maj Silvia Fostinelli Giuliano Binetti Roberta Ghidoni Luisa Benussi Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a common form of dementia among early-onset cases. Several...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3900: Effect of Ionizing Radiation from Computed Tomography on Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells into Neural Precursors International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163900 Authors: Christine Hanu Burk W. Loeliger Irina V. Panyutin Roberto Maass-Moreno Paul Wakim William F. Pritchard Ronald D. Neumann Igor G. Panyutin We studied the effect of radiation from computed tomography (CT) scans on differentiation of human...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3901: Probiotics Upregulate Trefoil Factors and Downregulate Pepsinogen in the Mouse Stomach International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163901 Authors: Ghalia Khoder Farah Al-Yassir Asma Al Menhali Prashanth Saseedharan Subi Sugathan Catherine Tomasetto Sherif M. Karam Probiotics are used in the management of some gastrointestinal diseases. However, little is known about their effects on normal gastric epithelial biology. The...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3902: The Cyclooxigenase-2 Inhibitor Parecoxib Prevents Epidermal Dysplasia in HPV16-Transgenic Mice: Efficacy and Safety Observations International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163902 Authors: Tiago Ferreira Sandra Campos Mónica G. Silva Rita Ribeiro Susana Santos José Almeida Maria João Pires Rui Miguel Gil da Costa Cláudia Córdova António Nogueira Maria João Neuparth Rui Medeiros Margarida Maria da Silva Monteiro...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3899: The Mode-of-Action of Targeted Alpha Therapy Radium-223 as an Enabler for Novel Combinations to Treat Patients with Bone Metastasis International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163899 Authors: Mari I. Suominen Timothy Wilson Sanna-Maria Käkönen Arne Scholz Bone metastasis is a common clinical complication in several cancer types, and it causes a severe reduction in quality of life as well as lowering survival time. Bone metastases...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3898: Ascaroside Pheromones: Chemical Biology and Pleiotropic Neuronal Functions International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163898 Authors: Park Joo Park Paik Pheromones are neuronal signals that stimulate conspecific individuals to react to environmental stressors or stimuli. Research on the ascaroside (ascr) pheromones in Caenorhabditis elegans and other nematodes has made great progress since ascr#1 was first isolated and biochemically...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3897: A New Strategy Against Peri-Implantitis: Antibacterial Internal Coating International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163897 Authors: Carinci Lauritano Bignozzi Pazzi Candotto Santos de Oliveira Scarano The bacterial biofilm formation in the oral cavity and the microbial activity around the implant tissue represent a potential factor on the interface between bone and implant fixture that could induce an inflammatory...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3896: Causative Links between Protein Aggregation and Oxidative Stress: A Review International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163896 Authors: Elise Lévy Nadine El Banna Dorothée Baïlle Amélie Heneman-Masurel Sandrine Truchet Human Rezaei Meng-Er Huang Vincent Béringue Davy Martin Laurence Vernis Compelling evidence supports a tight link between oxidative stress and protein aggregation processes, which are noticeably involved...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3894: High and Low Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid Differentially Influences Oxylipins Synthesis in Course of Neuroinflammation International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163894 Authors: Dmitry V. Chistyakov Alina A. Astakhova Nadezda V. Azbukina Sergei V. Goriainov Viktor V. Chistyakov Marina G. Sergeeva Hyaluronic acid (HA), a major glycosaminoglycan of the extracellular matrix, has cell signaling functions that are dependent...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3893: Secretomics to Discover Regulators in Diseases International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163893 Authors: Parkyong Song Yonghoon Kwon Jae-Yeol Joo Do-Geun Kim Jong Hyuk Yoon Secretory proteins play important roles in the cross-talk of individual functional units, including cells. Since secretory proteins are essential for signal transduction, they are closely related with disease development, including metabolic and neural diseases....
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3895: The SUMO Pathway in Hematomalignancies and Their Response to Therapies International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163895 Authors: Mathias Boulanger Rosa Paolillo Marc Piechaczyk Guillaume Bossis SUMO (Small Ubiquitin-related MOdifier) is a post-translational modifier of the ubiquitin family controlling the function and fate of thousands of proteins. SUMOylation is deregulated in various hematological malignancies, where it participates...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3892: Ketogenic Diet in Alzheimer’s Disease International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163892 Authors: Marta Rusek Ryszard Pluta Marzena Ułamek-Kozioł Stanisław J. Czuczwar At present, the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease, a devastating neurodegenerative disorder, is increasing. Although the mechanism of the underlying pathology is not fully uncovered, in the last years, there has been significant progress in its understanding....
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3891: Vanin 1: Its Physiological Function and Role in Diseases International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163891 Authors: Roberta Bartucci Anna Salvati Peter Olinga Ykelien L. Boersma The enzyme vascular non-inflammatory molecule-1 (vanin 1) is highly expressed at gene and protein level in many organs, such as the liver, intestine, and kidney. Its major function is related to its pantetheinase activity; vanin 1 breaks down pantetheine...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3889: The Biological and Clinical Relevance of G Protein-Coupled Receptors to the Outcomes of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: A Systematized Review International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163889 Authors: Hadrien Golay Simona Jurkovic Mlakar Vid Mlakar Tiago Nava Marc Ansari Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) remains the only curative treatment for several malignant and non-malignant diseases at the cost of serious...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3890: Sponges of Carboxymethyl Chitosan Grafted with Collagen Peptides for Wound Healing International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163890 Authors: Yu Cheng Zhang Hu Yuntao Zhao Zuhao Zou Sitong Lu Bijun Zhang Sidong Li Burns are physically debilitating and potentially fatal injuries. Two marine biomaterials, carboxymethyl chitosan (CMC) and collagen peptides (COP), have emerged as promising burn dressings. In this paper, sponges...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3888: Analysis of Drought Tolerance and Associated Traits in Upland Cotton at the Seedling Stage International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163888 Authors: Hai-Ming Li Shao-Dong Liu Chang-Wei Ge Xiao-Meng Zhang Si-Ping Zhang Jing Chen Qian Shen Fei-Yan Ju Yong-Fei Yang Yang Li Rui-Hua Liu Hui-Juan Ma Xin-Hua Zhao Cun-Dong Li Chao-You Pang (1) Background: Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is the most...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3885: H2O2-Based Method for Rapid Detection of Transgene-Free Rice Plants from Segregating CRISPR/Cas9 Genome-Edited Progenies International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163885 Authors: Tsung-Meng Wu Jian-Zhi Huang Hui-Min Oung Yi-Ting Hsu Yu-Chang Tsai Chwan-Yang Hong Genome-editing techniques such as CRISPR/Cas9 have been widely used in crop functional genomics and improvement. To efficiently deliver the guide RNA and Cas9, most...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3886: Normalizing Plasma Renin Activity in Experimental Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Effects on Edema, Cachexia, and Survival International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163886 Authors: Ryan D. Sullivan Radhika M. Mehta Ranjana Tripathi Inna P. Gladysheva Guy L. Reed Heart failure (HF) patients frequently have elevated plasma renin activity. We examined the significance of elevated plasma renin activity in a translationally-relevant model...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3887: Expression of Chemerin and Its Receptors in the Porcine Hypothalamus and Plasma Chemerin Levels during the Oestrous Cycle and Early Pregnancy International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163887 Authors: Nina Smolinska Marta Kiezun Kamil Dobrzyn Edyta Rytelewska Katarzyna Kisielewska Marlena Gudelska Ewa Zaobidna Krystyna Bogus-Nowakowska Joanna Wyrebek Kinga Bors Grzegorz Kopij Barbara Kaminska Tadeusz Kaminski...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3884: The Role of Exosomal MicroRNAs in the Tumor Microenvironment of Breast Cancer International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163884 Authors: Qingqing Liu Fu Peng Jianping Chen Breast cancer, ranking first among women’s cancers worldwide, develops from the breast tissue. Study of the breast tissue is, therefore of great significance to the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer. Exosomes, acting as an effective communicator...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3883: GRP94 Is Involved in the Lipid Phenotype of Brain Metastatic Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163883 Authors: Naiara Santana-Codina Anna Marcé-Grau Laia Muixí Claudia Nieva Mónica Marro David Sebastián Juan Pablo Muñoz Antonio Zorzano Angels Sierra Metabolic adaptation may happen in response to the pressure exerted by the microenvironment and is a key step in survival of metastatic cells. Brain metastasis...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3882: Boron Deficiency Effects on Sugar, Ionome, and Phytohormone Profiles of Vascular and Non-Vascular Leaf Tissues of Common Plantain (Plantago major L.) International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20163882 Authors: Benjamin Pommerrenig Kai Eggert Gerd P. Bienert Vascular tissues essentially regulate water, nutrient, photo-assimilate, and phytohormone logistics throughout the plant body. Boron (B) is crucial for the development of the vascular...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1199: Correlation between Transthoracic Lung Ultrasound Score and HRCT Features in Patients with Interstitial Lung Diseases Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081199 Authors: Milena Adina Man Elena Dantes Bianca Domokos Hancu Cosmina Ioana Bondor Alina Ruscovan Adriana Parau Nicoleta Stefania Motoc Monica Marc Chest high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) is considered the “gold” standard radiological method in...
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JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1200: Acute Exercise on Memory Reconsolidation Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081200 Authors: Paul D. Loprinzi Ashley Lovorn Emma Hamilton Noelle Mincarelli Background and Objective: Once a memory is reactivated, it enters a labile state and, thus, is vulnerable to memory decay and/or distortion. Recent research demonstrates that acute, high-intensity exercise is associated with enhanced episodic memory function. Very limited research, however,...
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JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1197: In Vivo Endomicroscopy of Lung Injury and Repair in ARDS: Potential Added Value to Current Imaging Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081197 Authors: Olivier Lesur Frédéric Chagnon Réjean Lebel Martin Lepage Background: Standard clinical imaging of the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) lung lacks resolution and offers limited possibilities in the exploration of the structure–function relationship, and therefore cannot provide...
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JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1198: Intraosseous Temperature Change during Installation of Dental Implants with Two Different Surfaces and Different Drilling Protocols: An In Vivo Study in Sheep Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081198 Authors: Michele Stocchero Yohei Jinno Marco Toia Marianne Ahmad Evaggelia Papia Satoshi Yamaguchi Jonas P. Becktor Background: The intraosseous temperature during implant installation has never been evaluated in an in vivo controlled...
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JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1196: Modeling the Longitudinal Effects of Insight on Depression, Quality of Life and Suicidality in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders: Results from the FACE-SZ Cohort Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081196 Authors: Mickaël Ehrminger Mathieu Urbach Christine Passerieux Bruno Aouizerate Fabrice Berna Anne-Lise Bohec Delphine Capdevielle Isabelle Chereau Julie Clauss Caroline Dubertret Aurélie Esselin Catherine Faget Guillaume...
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JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1195: Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Body Composition in Individuals with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Non-Randomized, Matched Before-After Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081195 Authors: Ari Shechter Michael Airo Jordan Valentin Nicholas C. Dugas Marwah Abdalla Marie-Pierre St-Onge Irene K. Louh A reciprocal relationship between obesity and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) likely exists, wherein obesity contributes...
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JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1193: Combined LDL and VLDL Electronegativity Correlates with Coronary Heart Disease Risk in Asymptomatic Individuals Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081193 Authors: Ming-Yi Shen Jing-Fang Hsu Fang-Yu Chen Jonathan Lu Chia-Ming Chang Mohammad Madjid Juliette Dean Richard A. F. Dixon Steven Shayani Tzu-Chieh Chou Chu-Huang Chen The most electronegative constituents of human plasma LDL (i.e., L5) and VLDL (i.e., V5) are highly...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1194: Deciphering Hydrodynamic and Drug-Resistant Behaviors of Metastatic EMT Breast Cancer Cells Moving in a Constricted Microcapillary Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081194 Authors: Binita Nath Anil P. Bidkar Vikash Kumar Amaresh Dalal Mohit Kumar Jolly Siddhartha S. Ghosh Gautam Biswas Epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) induces cell migration, invasion, and drug resistance, and consequently, contributes to cancer metastasis...
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JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1192: Open Versus Robotic Cystectomy: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis Comparing Survival Outcomes Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8081192 Authors: Marco Moschini Stefania Zamboni Francesco Soria Romain Mathieu Evanguelos Xylinas Wei Shen Tan John D Kelly Giuseppe Simone Anoop Meraney Suprita Krishna Badrinath Konety Agostino Mattei Philipp Baumeister Livio Mordasini Francesco Montorsi Alberto Briganti Andrea...
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JFB, Vol. 10, Pages 37: Measurement of Adhesion of Sternal Wires to a Novel Bioactive Glass-Based Adhesive Journal of Functional Biomaterials doi: 10.3390/jfb10030037 Authors: Varinder Pal Singh Sidhu Mark R. Towler Marcello Papini Stainless steel wires are the standard method for sternal closure because of their strength and rigidity, the simplicity of the process, and the short healing time that results from their application. Despite this, problems still exist with sternal stability...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
JFMK, Vol. 4, Pages 56: Associations between Perceptual Fatigue and Accuracy of Estimated Repetitions to Failure during Resistance Exercises Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology doi: 10.3390/jfmk4030056 Authors: Daniel A. Hackett Victor S. Selvanayagam Mark Halaki Stephen P. Cobley The ability to accurately identify proximity to momentary failure during a set of resistance exercise might be important to maximise training adaptations. This study examined the association...
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JFMK, Vol. 4, Pages 55: Implementing Eccentric Resistance Training—Part 2: Practical Recommendations
JFMK, Vol. 4, Pages 55: Implementing Eccentric Resistance Training—Part 2: Practical Recommendations Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology doi: 10.3390/jfmk4030055 Authors: Timothy J. Suchomel John P. Wagle Jamie Douglas Christopher B. Taber Mellissa Harden G. Gregory Haff Michael H. Stone The purpose of this review is to provide strength and conditioning practitioners with recommendations on how best to implement tempo eccentric training (TEMPO), flywheel...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
JoF, Vol. 5, Pages 74: First Analysis of Human Coccidioides Isolates from New Mexico and the Southwest Four Corners Region: Implications for the Distributions of C. posadasii and C. immitis and Human Groups at Risk Journal of Fungi doi: 10.3390/jof5030074 Authors: Paris S. Hamm Miriam I. Hutchison Pascale Leonard Sandra Melman Donald O. Natvig Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever) is a disease caused by species of Coccidioides. The disease is endemic to arid regions of the Southwestern...
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JoF, Vol. 5, Pages 73: Histoplasmosis and Tuberculosis Co-Occurrence in People with Advanced HIV Journal of Fungi doi: 10.3390/jof5030073 Authors: Diego H. Caceres Audrey Valdes Distinguishing between histoplasmosis, tuberculosis (TB), and co-occurrence of disease is a frequent dilemma for clinical staff treating people with advanced Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection. This problem is most frequently observed in clinical settings in countries where both diseases are endemic....
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
Medical Sciences, Vol. 7, Pages 87: Contemporary and Novel Imaging Studies for the Evaluation of Erectile Dysfunction Medical Sciences doi: 10.3390/medsci7080087 Authors: Eric Chung Traditionally, it was thought that the pathogenesis of erectile dysfunction (ED) can be divided into psychological and organic factors. However, recent literature supports the development and progression of ED due to multidimensional alterations of a complex interplay of central and peripheral systems, from...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 467: Knowledge and Attitudes about the Flu Vaccine among Pregnant Women in the Valencian Community (Spain) Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55080467 Authors: Noelia Rodríguez-Blanco José Tuells Background and Objectives: To describe the knowledge and attitudes related to the acceptance of the flu vaccine during pregnancy in women, from two Health Departments of the Valencian Community (VC), during the 2015–2016 season, after receiving prenatal care....
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Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 466: High Physical Activity Level May Reduce Menopausal Symptoms Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55080466 Authors: Magdalena Dąbrowska-Galas Jolanta Dąbrowska Kuba Ptaszkowski Ryszard Plinta Background and Objectives: Menopause is a normal physiological change occurring at a woman’s mid-life. During this time, women experience vasomotor, physical and physiological problems, which reduce their quality of life. Many women are searching for different,...
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Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 465: The Meaning in Life in Suicidal Patients: The Presence and the Search for Constructs. A Systematic Review Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55080465 Authors: Alessandra Costanza Massimo Prelati Maurizio Pompili Background and Objectives: Research on suicidal behavior (SB) has frequently focused more on risk factors than protective factors. Since the historic works of Viktor E. Frankl, who inquired how some Nazi concentration camps prisoners maintained...
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Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 464: Association between SNPs of Circulating Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Levels, Hypercholesterolemia and Metabolic Syndrome Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55080464 Authors: Salami Ali El Shamieh Said Background and Objectives: Four single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs); rs6921438 and rs4416670 in LOC100132354-C6orf223, rs6993770 in ZFPM2, and rs10738760 in VLDLR-KCNV2 were reported to explain up to 50% of the heritability of vascular endothelial growth...
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Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 462: Nephrology Consultation for Severe SGLT2 Inhibitor-Induced Ketoacidosis in Type 2 Diabetes: Case Report Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55080462 Authors: Felice Nappi Antonietta La Verde Giovanni Carfora Carlo Garofalo Michele Provenzano Ferdinando Carlo Sasso Luca De Nicola Euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis (euDKA) related to sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor (SGLT2-I), despite being reported as consistent, though infrequent, adverse...
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Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 461: The Quantitative ER Immunohistochemical Analysis in Breast Cancer: Detecting the 3 + 0, 4 + 0, and 5 + 0 Allred Score Cases Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55080461 Authors: Ivan R. Ilić Nikola M. Stojanović Niko S. Radulović Vesna V. Živković Pavle J. Randjelović Aleksandar S. Petrović Marina Božić Ratko S. Ilić The currently used immunohistochemical approach in determining the estrogen receptor (ER) positivity of breast cancers (BCs)...
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Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 463: Breast Cancer Epidemiology among Lebanese Women: An 11-Year Analysis Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55080463 Authors: Mohamad Y. Fares Hamza A. Salhab Hussein H. Khachfe Hassan M. Khachfe Background and Objectives: Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer in women worldwide. Lebanon is a developing country in the Middle East with a prominent breast cancer incidence. The aim of our study was to explore the incidence rates of breast cancer in Lebanon...
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Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 460: Influence of Atopic Dermatitis on Cow’s Milk Allergy in Children Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55080460 Authors: Arianna Giannetti Francesca Cipriani Valentina Indio Marcella Gallucci Carlo Caffarelli Giampaolo Ricci Background and Objectives: Cow’s milk protein allergy (CMA) is the most common allergy in children. The natural history of CMA is generally favorable and the majority of children reach tolerance during childhood, even...
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Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 459: Targeting Microbiota: What Do We Know about It at Present? Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55080459 Authors: Aleksejs Derovs Sniedze Laivacuma Angelika Krumina The human microbiota is a variety of different microorganisms. The composition of microbiota varies from host to host, and it changes during the lifetime. It is known that microbiome may be changed because of a diet, bacteriophages and different processes for example, such as inflammation. Like...
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Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 456: Epicardial Adipose Tissue Accumulation and Essential Hypertension in Non-Obese Adults Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55080456 Authors: Austys Dobrovolskij Jablonskienė Dobrovolskij Valevičienė Stukas Background and Objectives: Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is shown to be an important factor in the development of coronary artery disease, but numerous pathophysiological mechanisms of its action are still only partially understood. There...
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Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 457: Risk Factors for Emergency Department Unscheduled Return Visits Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55080457 Authors: Soh Lin Pan Ho Mahadevan Chua Kuan Background and Objectives: This study aims to identify reasons for unscheduled return visits (URVs), and risk factors for diagnostic errors leading to URVs, with comparisons to data from a similar study conducted in the same institution 9 years ago. Materials and Methods: This retrospective...
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Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 455: What Does the Chinese Public Care About with Regard to Primary Care Physicians: Trustworthiness or Competence? Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55080455 Authors: Zhu Cao Background and Objective: China has launched a series of reforms to enhance primary care. The aims of these reforms are to strengthen the functionality of primary care to encourage patients to use primary care. Patients’ trust in physicians is important in clinical medicine;...
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Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 458: Can Anhedonia Be Considered a Suicide Risk Factor? A Review of the Literature Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55080458 Authors: Bonanni Gualtieri Lester Falcone Nardella Fiorillo Pompili Background and Objectives: At present, data collected from the literature about suicide and anhedonia are controversial. Some studies have shown that low levels of anhedonia are associated with serious suicide attempts and death by suicide, while other...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 452: Health Benefits of Indoor Cycling: A Systematic Review Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55080452 Authors: Manuel Chavarrias Jorge Carlos-Vivas Daniel Collado-Mateo Jorge Pérez-Gómez Background and Objectives: Indoor cycling is one of the most practiced activities in fitness centers for most people regardless of their physical conditioning level. Several studies have analyzed the effect of indoor cycling on several parameters related to health, such...
Thu Aug 08, 2019 03:00
Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 454: Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy: A Case Study of the Rare Onset in the First Trimester Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55080454 Authors: Milos Stulic Djordje Culafic Ivan Boricic Milica Stojkovic Lalosevic Nina Pejic Goran Jankovic Tamara Milovanovic Violeta Culafic-Vojinovic Zeljko Vlaisavljevic Milica Culafic Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is a gestation-specific liver disorder, defined most often as the onset...
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Medicines, Vol. 6, Pages 88: Inpatient Burden of Prurigo Nodularis in the United States Medicines doi: 10.3390/medicines6030088 Authors: Katherine A. Whang Sewon Kang Shawn G. Kwatra Background: Although prurigo nodularis (PN) has a significant burden of disease, little is known about its epidemiology and disease burden within the United States. We describe the characteristics of hospitalized patients diagnosed with PN and assess the factors associated with hospitalization. Methods:...
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Medicines, Vol. 6, Pages 87: Robot-Controlled Acupuncture—An Innovative Step towards Modernization of the Ancient Traditional Medical Treatment Method Medicines doi: 10.3390/medicines6030087 Authors: Kun-Chan Lan Gerhard Litscher Background: For several years now, research teams worldwide have been conducting high-tech research on the development of acupuncture robots. In this article, the design of such an acupuncture robot is presented. Methods: Robot-controlled acupuncture (RCA)...
Sat Aug 10, 2019 03:00
Membranes, Vol. 9, Pages 100: Recent Progresses in Application of Membrane Bioreactors in Production of Biohydrogen Membranes doi: 10.3390/membranes9080100 Authors: Bahman Jabbari Elham Jalilnejad Kamran Ghasemzadeh Adolfo Iulianelli Biohydrogen is a clean and viable energy carrier generated through various green and renewable energy sources such as biomass. This review focused on the application of membrane bioreactors (MBRs), emphasizing the combination of these devices with...
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Membranes, Vol. 9, Pages 99: Galactoglucomannan Recovery with Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Membranes: Process Performance and Cost Estimations Membranes doi: 10.3390/membranes9080099 Authors: Basel Al-Rudainy Mats Galbe Frank Lipnizki Ola Wallberg In this study, we compared the GR51PP (hydrophobic/polysulfone) membrane with a series of hydrophilic (regenerated cellulose) membranes with the aim of increasing the retention of products and decreasing membrane fouling. The raw material...
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Metabolites, Vol. 9, Pages 166: Differential Proteomics Based on TMT and PRM Reveal the Resistance Response of Bambusa pervariabilis × Dendrocalamopisis grandis Induced by AP-Toxin Metabolites doi: 10.3390/metabo9080166 Authors: He Fang Zhu Han Zhu Li Bambusa pervariabilis McClure × Dendrocalamopsis grandis (Q.H.Dai & X.l.Tao ex Keng f.) Ohrnb. blight is a widespread and dangerous forest fungus disease, and has been listed as a supplementary object...
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Metabolites, Vol. 9, Pages 165: Microbial Transformations of Organically Fermented Foods Metabolites doi: 10.3390/metabo9080165 Authors: Ruma Raghuvanshi Allyssa G. Grayson Isabella Schena Onyebuchi Amanze Kezia Suwintono Robert A. Quinn Fermenting food is an ancient form of preservation ingrained many in human societies around the world. Westernized diets have moved away from such practices, but even in these cultures, fermented foods are seeing a resurgent interested...
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Metabolites, Vol. 9, Pages 164: Metabolomics-Based Studies Assessing Exercise-Induced Alterations of the Human Metabolome: A Systematic Review Metabolites doi: 10.3390/metabo9080164 Authors: Camila A. Sakaguchi David C. Nieman Etore F. Signini Raphael M. Abreu Aparecida M. Catai This systematic review provides a qualitative appraisal of 24 high-quality metabolomics-based studies published over the past decade exploring exercise-induced alterations of the human metabolome....
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MPs, Vol. 2, Pages 68: A Crude Extract Preparation and Optimization from a Genomically Engineered Escherichia coli for the Cell-Free Protein Synthesis System: Practical Laboratory Guideline Methods and Protocols doi: 10.3390/mps2030068 Authors: Kim Copeland Padumane Kwon With the advancement of synthetic biology, the cell-free protein synthesis (CFPS) system has been receiving the spotlight as a versatile toolkit for engineering natural and unnatural biological systems....
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Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 253: Biocontrol of Aspergillus flavus in Ensiled Sorghum by Water Kefir Microorganisms Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7080253 Authors: Gonda Garmendia Rufo Peláez Wisniewski Droby Vero The capacity of microorganisms from water kefir (WK) to control Aspergillus flavus growth during the aerobic phase of ensiled sorghum grains was determined. Sorghum inoculated with A. flavus was treated with filter-sterilized and non-sterilized...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 252: Wastewater Biofilm Photosynthesis in Photobioreactors Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7080252 Authors: Antonella Guzzon Francesca Di Pippo Roberta Congestri Photosynthetic performance of algal-bacterial biofilms from an Italian wastewater treatment plant was studied in a flow-lane photobioreactor at different irradiances, temperatures, and flow regime to evaluate the effects of these environmental parameters on biofilms’ functioning,...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 251: Antibiotic Resistance, Virulence Factors, Phenotyping, and Genotyping of E. coli Isolated from the Feces of Healthy Subjects Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7080251 Authors: Stefano Raimondi Lucia Righini Francesco Candeliere Eliana Musmeci Francesca Bonvicini Giovanna Gentilomi Marjanca Starčič Erjavec Alberto Amaretti Maddalena Rossi Escherichia coli may innocuously colonize the intestine of healthy subjects or may...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 250: Metagenomic Sequencing Identifies Highly Diverse Assemblages of Dinoflagellate Cysts in Sediments from Ships’ Ballast Tanks Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7080250 Authors: Shang Hu Deng Liu Zhai Chai Liu Zhan Dobbs Tang Ships’ ballast tanks have long been known as vectors for the introduction of organisms. We applied next-generation sequencing to detect dinoflagellates (mainly as cysts) in 32...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 249: Screening of the High-Rhizosphere Competent Limoniastrum monopetalum’ Culturable Endophyte Microbiota Allows the Recovery of Multifaceted and Versatile Biocontrol Agents Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7080249 Authors: Houda Ben Slama Mohamed Ali Triki Ali Chenari Bouket Fedia Ben Mefteh Faizah N. Alenezi Lenka Luptakova Hafsa Cherif-Silini Armelle Vallat Tomasz Oszako Neji Gharsallah Lassaad Belbahri Halophyte...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 248: Genomic Sequence Analysis of the Multidrug-Resistance Region of Avian Salmonella enterica serovar Indiana Strain MHYL Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7080248 Authors: Yan Lu Yanjia Wen Ge Hu Yuqi Liu Ross C. Beier Xiaolin Hou A series of human and animal diseases that are caused by Salmonella infections pose a serious threat to human health and huge economic losses to the livestock industry. We found antibiotic resistance (AR)...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2915: Investigation of Hydrodynamic Behavior of Alginate Aerogel Particles in a Laboratory Scale Wurster Fluidized Bed Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162915 Authors: Işık Sena Akgün Can Erkey The effects of design and operating parameters on the superficial velocity at the onset of circulatory motion and the residence time of alginate aerogel particles in a laboratory scale Wurster fluidized bed were investigated. Several sets of experiments were conducted...
Sun Aug 11, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2913: Aryliodonium Ylides as Novel and Efficient Additives for Radical Chemistry: Example in Camphorquinone (CQ)/Amine Based Photoinitiating Systems Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162913 Authors: Julie Kirschner Julien Paillard Mariem Bouzrati-Zerelli Jean-Michel Becht Joachim E. Klee Saloua Chelli Sami Lakhdar Jacques Lalevée Diaryliodonium salts are well-established compounds in free radical chemistry and are already used as photoinitiators...
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Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2914: Diselenides and Benzisoselenazolones as Antiproliferative Agents and Glutathione-S-Transferase Inhibitors Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162914 Authors: Dorota Krasowska Nunzio Iraci Claudio Santi Józef Drabowicz Marcin Cieslak Julia Kaźmierczak-Barańska Martina Palomba Karolina Królewska-Golińska Jakub Magiera Luca Sancineto A series of variously functionalized selenium-containing compounds were purposely synthesized and...
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Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2912: Psoromic Acid, a Lichen-Derived Molecule, Inhibits the Replication of HSV-1 and HSV-2, and Inactivates HSV-1 DNA Polymerase: Shedding Light on Antiherpetic Properties Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162912 Authors: Sherif T. S. Hassan Miroslava Šudomová Kateřina Berchová-Bímová Karel Šmejkal Javier Echeverría Psoromic acid (PA), a bioactive lichen-derived compound, was investigated for its inhibitory properties against herpes simplex virus...
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Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2911: Specific Ion Effects of Dodecyl Sulfate Surfactants with Alkali Ions at the Air–Water Interface Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162911 Authors: Weißenborn Braunschweig The influence of Li+, Na+ and Cs+ cations on the surface excess and structure of dodecyl sulfate (DS−) anions at the air–water interface was investigated with the vibrational sum-frequency generation (SFG) and surface tensiometry. Particularly, we have addressed...
Sat Aug 10, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2909: Synthesis, Biological and In Silico Evaluation of Pure Nucleobase-Containing Spiro (Indane-Isoxazolidine) Derivatives as Potential Inhibitors of MDM2–p53 Interaction Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162909 Authors: Loredana Maiuolo Vincenzo Algieri Beatrice Russo Matteo Antonio Tallarida Monica Nardi Maria Luisa Di Gioia Zahra Merchant Pedro Merino Ignacio Delso Antonio De Nino Nucleobase-containing isoxazolidines spiro-bonded...
Sat Aug 10, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2910: Structural Elucidation of Three Novel Kaempferol O-tri-Glycosides that Are Involved in the Defense Response of Hybrid Ornithogalum to Pectobacterium carotovorum Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162910 Authors: Yedidia Schultz Golan Gottlieb Kerem Ornithogalum is an ornamental flowering species that grows from a bulb and is highly susceptible to soft-rot disease caused by Pectobacterium carotovorum (Pc). Interspecific hybridization between...
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Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2908: Impact of the Position of the Chemically Modified 5-Furyl-2′-Deoxyuridine Nucleoside on the Thrombin DNA Aptamer–Protein Complex: Structural Insights into Aptamer Response from MD Simulations Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162908 Authors: Preethi Seelam Prabhakar Richard A. Manderville Stacey D. Wetmore Aptamers are functional nucleic acids that bind to a range of targets (small molecules, proteins or cells) with a high affinity and specificity....
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Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2907: Influence of Selected Abiotic Factors on Triterpenoid Biosynthesis and Saponin Secretion in Marigold (Calendula officinalis L.) in Vitro Hairy Root Cultures Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162907 Authors: Abdulwadood Shakir Mahmood Alsoufi Cezary Pączkowski Marek Długosz Anna Szakiel The aim of the study was the evaluation of the efficiency of selected abiotic elicitors, i.e., silver and cadmium ions, ultrasound, and UV-C irradiation, in the...
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Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2906: Terpene Glycosides from Sanguisorba officinalis and Their Anti-Inflammatory Effects Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162906 Authors: Da-Le Guo Jin-Feng Chen Lu Tan Meng-Ying Jin Feng Ju Zhi-Xing Cao Fang Deng Li-Na Wang Yu-Cheng Gu Yun Deng Two new terpene glycosides (1–2) along with two known analogs (3–4) were obtained from the root of Sanguisorba officinalis, which is a common traditional Chinese medicine...
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Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2905: Performance of Electrochemical Processes in the Treatment of Reverse Osmosis Concentrates of Sanitary Landfill Leachate Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162905 Authors: Annabel Fernandes Oumaima Chamem Maria José Pacheco Lurdes Ciríaco Moncef Zairi Ana Lopes Electrochemical technologies have been broadly applied in wastewaters treatment, but few studies have focused on comparing the performance of the different electrochemical processes,...
Sat Aug 10, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2903: Biological Characterization and Inhibition of Streptococcus pyogenes ZUH1 Causing Chronic Cystitis by Crocus sativus Methanol Extract, Bee Honey Alone or in Combination with Antibiotics: An In Vitro Study Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162903 Authors: Abdel-Shafi Al-Mohammadi Hamdi Moustafa Enan Streptococcus pyogenes (S. pyogenes) ZUH1 was isolated and characterized using morphological, cultural and biochemical methods. The results...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2902: First-In-Class Inhibitors Targeting the Interaction between Bacterial RNA Polymerase and Sigma Initiation Factor Affect the Viability and Toxin Release of Streptococcus pneumoniae Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162902 Authors: Ye Chu Lin Yang Ma Novel antimicrobial classes are in desperate need for clinical management of infections caused by increasingly prevalent multi-drug resistant pathogens. The protein-protein interaction between...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2904: Recent Advances in the Synthesis of 2H-Pyrans Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162904 Authors: Tejedor García-Tellado Delgado-Hernández Diana-Rivero Díaz-Díaz In this review, we discuss the nature of the different physicochemical factors affecting the valence isomerism between 2H-pyrans (2HPs) and 1-oxatrienes, and we describe the most versatile synthetic methods reported in recent literature to access to 2HPs, with the only exception...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2900: Determination of Various Drying Methods’ Impact on Odour Quality of True Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia Mill.) Flowers Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162900 Authors: Łyczko Jałoszyński Surma García-Garví Carbonell-Barrachina Szumny True lavender flowers (Lavandula angustifolia Mill.) is a critical source of essential oils and a flavouring agent used in numerous industries like foods, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. Its main volatile...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2901: Cordycepin Isolated from Cordyceps militaris: Its Newly Discovered Herbicidal Property and Potential Plant-Based Novel Alternative to Glyphosate Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162901 Authors: Quy Xuan Andriana Tran Khanh Teschke There is currently much interest in finding new phytochemicals among plants and fungi as nature-based alternatives to replace problematic herbicides such as glyphosate, which are preferentially used in agricultural...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2899: The Inhibitory Effect of (−)-Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate on Breast Cancer Progression via Reducing SCUBE2 Methylation and DNMT Activity Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162899 Authors: Jie Sheng Weilin Shi Hui Guo Wenlin Long Yuxin Wang Jiangfa Qi Jinbiao Liu Yao Xu Epigenetic modifications are important mechanisms responsible for cancer progression. Accumulating data suggest that (−)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), the...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2897: Ultrasonic Extraction of Tropane Alkaloids from Radix physochlainae Using as Extractant an Ionic Liquid with Similar Structure Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162897 Authors: Alula Yohannes Baohui Zhang Bing Dong Shun Yao In this research, tropane alkaloids in Radix physochlainae were extracted by tropine-type ionic liquid (IL) aqueous solutions under ultrasound assistance, and N-propyltropine hexafluorophosphate ([C3Tr][PF6]) was found to be...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2896: Complementary Untargeted and Targeted Metabolomics for Differentiation of Extra Virgin Olive Oils of Different Origin of Purchase Based on Volatile and Phenolic Composition and Sensory Quality Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162896 Authors: Alessio Da Ros Domenico Masuero Samantha Riccadonna Karolina Brkić Bubola Nadia Mulinacci Fulvio Mattivi Igor Lukić Urska Vrhovsek In order to differentiate the extra virgin olive oils (EVOO)...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2898: Germacrone Derivatives as new Insecticidal and Acaricidal Compounds: A Structure-Activity Relationship Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162898 Authors: Alberto Galisteo Pretel Helena Pérez del Pulgar Estela Guerrero de León José Luis López-Pérez A. Sonia Olmeda Azucena Gonzalez-Coloma Alejandro F. Barrero José Francisco Quílez del Moral Currently, the use of synthetic pesticides is the main method of plant protection applied in agri-...
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Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2895: Study on Paramagnetic Interactions of (CH3NH3)2CoBr4 Hybrid Perovskites Based on Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Relaxation Time Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162895 Authors: Ae Ran Lim Sun Ha Kim The thermal properties of organic–inorganic (CH3NH3)2CoBr4 crystals were investigated using differential scanning calorimetry and thermogravimetric analysis. The phase transition and partial decomposition temperatures were observed at 460 K...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2893: Insight into the PTP1B Inhibitory Activity of Arylbenzofurans: An In Vitro and In Silico Study Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162893 Authors: Srijan Shrestha Su Hui Seong Seul Gi Park Byung Sun Min Hyun Ah Jung Jae Sue Choi Protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP1B) plays a specific role as a negative regulator of insulin signaling pathways and is a validated therapeutic target for Type 2 diabetes. Previously, arylbenzofurans were reported...
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Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2894: Synergistic Effects of Anionic/Cationic Dendrimers and Levofloxacin on Antibacterial Activities Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162894 Authors: Natalia Wrońska Jean Pierre Majoral Dietmar Appelhans Maria Bryszewska Katarzyna Lisowska Despite the numerous studies on dendrimers for biomedical applications, the antibacterial activity of anionic phosphorus dendrimers has not been explored. In our research, we evaluated the antibacterial activity...
Fri Aug 09, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2892: Fusion of Lysostaphin to an Albumin Binding Domain Prolongs Its Half-Life and Bactericidal Activity in the Systemic Circulation Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24162892 Authors: Alexander V. Grishin Nikita V. Shestak Natalia V. Lavrova Alexander M. Lyashchuk Liubov I. Popova Natalia V. Strukova Maria S. Generalova Anna V. Ryazanova Nikita B. Polyakov Zoya M. Galushkina Lyubov A. Soboleva Irina S. Boksha Anna S. Karyagina Vladimir...
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