Antibiotics, Vol. 8, Pages 138: Bacteriophages as Alternatives to Antibiotics in Clinical Care Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics8030138 Authors: Danitza Romero-Calle Raquel Guimarães Benevides Aristóteles Góes-Neto Craig Billington Antimicrobial resistance is increasing despite new treatments being employed. With a decrease in the discovery rate of novel antibiotics, this threatens to take humankind back to a “pre-antibiotic era” of clinical care. Bacteriophages...
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Antibiotics, Vol. 8, Pages 137: Tedizolid Versus Linezolid for the Treatment of Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics8030137 Authors: Shao-Huan Lan Wei-Ting Lin Shen-Peng Chang Li-Chin Lu Chien-Ming Chao Chih-Cheng Lai Jui-Hsiang Wang This meta-analysis aims to assess the efficacy and safety of tedizolid, compared to linezolid, in the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 8, Pages 374: Sweet Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) Fruits Contain an Atypical Peroxisomal Catalase That is Modulated by Reactive Oxygen and Nitrogen Species Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox8090374 Authors: Rodríguez-Ruiz González-Gordo Cañas Campos Paradela Corpas Palma During the ripening of sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) fruits, in a genetically controlled scenario, enormous metabolic changes occur that affect the physiology of most cell...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 8, Pages 373: Hormetic and Mitochondria-Related Mechanisms of Antioxidant Action of Phytochemicals Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox8090373 Authors: Franco Navarro Martínez-Pinilla Antioxidant action to afford a health benefit or increased well-being may not be directly exerted by quick reduction-oxidation (REDOX) reactions between the antioxidant and the pro-oxidant molecules in a living being. Furthermore, not all flavonoids or polyphenols derived from plants...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 8, Pages 372: Solid-State Yeast Fermented Wheat and Oat Bran as A Route for Delivery of Antioxidants Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox8090372 Authors: Lavinia Florina Călinoiu Adriana-Florinela Cătoi Dan Cristian Vodnar The purpose of our study was to evaluate the potential of solid-state yeast fermentation (SSYF) in improving the phenolic acid content and composition, and the antioxidant activity of commercial wheat bran (WB) and oat bran (OB). The ultrasound-assisted...
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Arts, Vol. 8, Pages 114: Reframing the Horizon within the Algorithmic Landscape of Northern Britain Arts doi: 10.3390/arts8030114 Authors: Paul Goodfellow Emerging from the artist’s constructed photographs and walking projects in the north, this paper considers the tension between the photograph as a fixed composition of the world and the dynamic image constructed from data. Whereas arguably, the traditional photograph exhibits a stable relationship between the world and the...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 520: Cloud Processing of Aerosol Particles in Marine Stratocumulus Clouds
Atmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 520: Cloud Processing of Aerosol Particles in Marine Stratocumulus Clouds Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos10090520 Authors: Andrea I. Flossmann Wolfram Wobrock Cloud processing of aerosol particles is an important process and is, for example, thought to be responsible for the so-called “Hoppel-minimum” in the marine aerosol particle distribution or contribute to the cell organization of marine boundary layer clouds. A numerical study of...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 519: Statistical Characteristics of Major Sudden Stratospheric Warming Events in CESM1-WACCM: A Comparison with the JRA55 and NCEP/NCAR Reanalyses Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos10090519 Authors: Can Cao Yuan-Hao Chen Jian Rao Si-Ming Liu Si-Yu Li Mu-Han Ma Yao-Bin Wang Using the historical simulation from the CESM1-WACCM coupled model and based on the JRA55 and NCEP/NCAR reanalyses, the general statistical characteristics of the major sudden...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 518: Vortex Identification across Different Scales Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos10090518 Authors: Lisa Schielicke Christoph Peter Gatzen Patrick Ludwig Vortex identification in atmospheric data remains a challenge. One reason is the general presence of shear throughout the atmosphere that interferes with traditional vortex identification methods based on geopotential height or vorticity. Alternatively, kinematic methods can avoid some of the drawbacks...
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Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 95: A Bilingual Advantage? An Appeal for a Change in Perspective and Recommendations for Future Research Behavioral Sciences doi: 10.3390/bs9090095 Authors: Gregory J. Poarch Andrea Krott The debate on possible cognitive advantages bilinguals have over monolinguals continues to occupy the research community. There is an ever-growing research body focusing on adjudicating whether there is, in fact, an effect of using two or more languages regularly...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 450: Newly Designed Human-Like Collagen to Maximize Sensitive Release of BMP-2 for Remarkable Repairing of Bone Defects Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9090450 Authors: Chen Zhang Ma Duan Hui Zhu Zhang Fan Shang Chen Designing the “ideal” hydrogel/matrix which can load bone morphogenetic protein-2 (BMP-2) in a low dose and with a sustained release is the key for its successful therapeutic application to...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 449: The Proteasome Lid Triggers COP9 Signalosome Activity during the Transition of Sachharomyces cerevisiae Cells into Quiescence Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9090449 Authors: Bramasole Sinha Harshuk Cirigliano Gurevich Yu Carmeli Glickman Rinaldi Pick The class of Cullin–RING E3 ligases (CRLs) selectively ubiquitinate a large portion of proteins targeted for proteolysis by the 26S proteasome. Before degradation,...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 448: Electrically Conductive Materials: Opportunities and Challenges in Tissue Engineering Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9090448 Authors: Azadeh Saberi Farzaneh Jabbari Payam Zarrintaj Mohammad Reza Saeb Masoud Mozafari Tissue engineering endeavors to regenerate tissues and organs through appropriate cellular and molecular interactions at biological interfaces. To this aim, bio-mimicking scaffolds have been designed and practiced to regenerate...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 447: Modeling the Kinetic Behavior of Reactive Oxygen Species with Cerium Dioxide Nanoparticles Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9090447 Authors: Kenneth Reed Nathan Bush Zachary Burns Gwendolyn Doherty Thomas Foley Matthew Milone Kara L. Maki Michael Cromer The world of medicinal therapies has been historically, and remains to be, dominated by the use of elegant organic molecular structures. Now, a novel medical treatment is emerging based...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 446: New Thalidomide-Resembling Dicarboximides Target ABC50 Protein and Show Antileukemic and Immunomodulatory Activities Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9090446 Authors: Marcin Cieślak Julia Kaźmierczak-Barańska Karolina Królewska-Golińska Mariola Napiórkowska Iga Stukan Urszula Wojda Barbara Nawrot We identified novel dicarboximides that were selectively cytotoxic towards human leukemia cells. Using chemical and biological methods, we characterized...
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Brain Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 224: Cerebral Blood Flow Regulation in Pregnancy, Hypertension, and Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Brain Sciences doi: 10.3390/brainsci9090224 Authors: Jones-Muhammad Warrington The regulation of cerebral blood flow (CBF) allows for the metabolic demands of the brain to be met and for normal brain function including cognition (learning and memory). Regulation of CBF ensures relatively constant blood flow to the brain despite changes in systemic...
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Brain Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 223: A Comprehensive Examination of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy and Its Association with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Patient Outcomes Brain Sciences doi: 10.3390/brainsci9090223 Authors: Leila Bond Paulamy Ganguly Nishad Khamankar Nolan Mallet Gloria Bowen Braden Green Cassie S. Mitchell There is literature discord regarding the impact of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), or “feeding tube”, on amyotrophic...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1307: Comment on “Osteopontin, Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor and Anti-Interleukin-8 Autoantibodies Complement CA125 for Detection of Early Stage Ovarian Cancer” Cancers 2019, 11, 596: Markers for Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11091307 Authors: Gil Mor Thomas Rutherford Ayesha Alvero We read with interest the recent publication by Guo et al [...]
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1304: The Relationship between Imaging-Based Body Composition Analysis and the Systemic Inflammatory Response in Patients with Cancer: A Systematic Review Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11091304 Authors: Abbass Dolan Laird McMillan Background and aim: Cancer is the second leading cause of death globally. Nutritional status (cachexia) and systemic inflammation play a significant role in predicting cancer outcome. The aim of the present review was to examine...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1305: The Autocrine FGF/FGFR System in both Skin and Uveal Melanoma: FGF Trapping as a Possible Therapeutic Approach Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11091305 Authors: Rezzola Ronca Loda Nawaz Tobia Paganini Maccarinelli Giacomini Semeraro Mor Presta Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) play non-redundant autocrine/paracrine functions in various human cancers. The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) data mining indicates that high levels...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1306: Clinical Significance of SERPINA1 Gene and Its Encoded Alpha1-antitrypsin Protein in NSCLC Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11091306 Authors: Ercetin Richtmann Delgado Gomez-Mariano Wrenger Korenbaum Liu DeLuca Kühnel Jonigk Yuskaeva Warth Muley Winter Meister Welte Janciauskiene Schneider Abstract: High expression of SERPINA1 gene encoding acute phase protein, alpha1-antitrypsin (AAT), is associated...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1301: Immunotherapy with Monoclonal Antibodies in Lung Cancer of Mice: Oxidative Stress and Other Biological Events Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11091301 Authors: Jun Tang Daniel Ramis-Cabrer Xuejie Wang Esther Barreiro Background: Lung cancer (LC) is a major leading cause of death worldwide. Immunomodulators that target several immune mechanisms have proven to reduce tumor burden in experimental models through induction of the immune microenvironment....
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1302: Emerging Role of USP8, HMGA, and Non-Coding RNAs in Pituitary Tumorigenesis Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11091302 Authors: Daniela D’Angelo Marco De Martino Claudio Arra Alfredo Fusco Two novel molecular mechanisms with a driver role in pituitary tumorigenesis have been recently identified. They are (a) mutations in the Ubiquitin-Specific Protease 8 (USP8) gene in corticotroph tumors and (b) overexpression of the HMGA1 and HMGA2 genes in most of...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1303: Manoalide Preferentially Provides Antiproliferation of Oral Cancer Cells by Oxidative Stress-Mediated Apoptosis and DNA Damage Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11091303 Authors: Hui-Ru Wang Jen-Yang Tang Yen-Yun Wang Ammad Ahmad Farooqi Ching-Yu Yen Shyng-Shiou F. Yuan Hurng-Wern Huang Hsueh-Wei Chang Marine sponge-derived manoalide has a potent anti-inflammatory effect, but its potential application as an anti-cancer drug has not yet been...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1300: Assessing Cachexia Acutely after Autologous Stem Cell Transplant Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11091300 Authors: Lindsey J. Anderson Chelsea Yin Raul Burciaga Jonathan Lee Stephanie Crabtree Dorota Migula Kelsey Geiss-Wessel Haiming M. Liu Solomon A. Graf Thomas R. Chauncey Jose M. Garcia Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHCT) is an accepted strategy for various hematologic malignancies that can lead to functional...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1029: β-Aminobutyric Acid Priming Acquisition and Defense Response of Mango Fruit to Colletotrichum gloeosporioides Infection Based on Quantitative Proteomics Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8091029 Authors: Taotao Li Panhui Fan Ze Yun Guoxiang Jiang Zhengke Zhang Yueming Jiang β-aminobutyric acid (BABA) is a new environmentally friendly agent to induce disease resistance by priming of defense in plants. However, molecular mechanisms underlying BABA-induced...
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Chemosensors, Vol. 7, Pages 43: Sugars’ Quantifications Using a Potentiometric Electronic Tongue with Cross-Selective Sensors: Influence of an Ionic Background Chemosensors doi: 10.3390/chemosensors7030043 Authors: Arca Peres Machado Bona Dias Glucose, fructose and sucrose are sugars with known physiological effects, and their consumption has impact on the human health, also having an important effect on food sensory attributes. The analytical methods routinely used...
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Chemosensors, Vol. 7, Pages 42: Influence of Humidity on NO2-Sensing and Selectivity of Spray-CVD Grown ZnO Thin Film above 400 °C Chemosensors doi: 10.3390/chemosensors7030042 Authors: Lontio Fomekong Saruhan Thin films are being used more and more in gas sensing applications, relying on their high surface area to volume ratio. In this study, ZnO thin film was produced through a thermal aerosol spraying and chemical vapor deposition (spray-CVD) process at 500 °C using zinc...
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Children, Vol. 6, Pages 98: Tracheal Stenosis and Congenital Heart Disease in Trisomy 21 Children doi: 10.3390/children6090098 Authors: Kylat Tracheal rings (TR) are rare, congenital cartilaginous defect of the upper airway and are usually due to complete or near complete circumferential cartilaginous tracheal rings, with variable degrees of tracheal stenosis (TS) and shortening. Chromosomal anomalies like trisomy 21 are characteristically associated with a wide range of upper airway...
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Dentistry Journal, Vol. 7, Pages 93: Early Diagnosis on Oral and Potentially Oral Malignant Lesions: A Systematic Review on the VELscope® Fluorescence Method Dentistry Journal doi: 10.3390/dj7030093 Authors: Marco Cicciù Gabriele Cervino Luca Fiorillo Cesare D’Amico Giacomo Oteri Giuseppe Troiano Khrystyna Zhurakivska Lorenzo Lo Muzio Alan Scott Herford Salvatore Crimi Alberto Bianchi Dario Di Stasio Rosario Rullo Gregorio Laino Luigi Laino The...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 9, Pages 112: A Potential Application of Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Combined with Photodynamic Diagnosis for the Detection of Bladder Carcinoma in Situ: Toward the Future ‘MRI-PDD Fusion TURBT’ Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics9030112 Authors: Makito Miyake Fumisato Maesaka Nagaaki Marugami Tatsuki Miyamoto Yasushi Nakai Sayuri Ohnishi Daisuke Gotoh Takuya Owari Shunta Hori Yosuke Morizawa Yoshitaka Itami Takeshi...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 9, Pages 113: An Easy and Reliable Strategy for Making Type I Interferon Signature Analysis Comparable among Research Centers Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics9030113 Authors: Alessia Pin Lorenzo Monasta Andrea Taddio Elisa Piscianz Alberto Tommasini Alessandra Tesser Interferon-stimulated genes (ISGs) are a set of genes whose transcription is induced by interferon (IFN). The measure of the expression of ISGs enables calculating an IFN score, which...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 9, Pages 111: A Multinodular Mass of Abdominal Splenosis: Case Report of Uncommon Images of a Rare Disease Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics9030111 Authors: Hiroyuki Matsubayashi Etsuro Bando Hiroyasu Kagawa Keiko Sasaki Hirotoshi Ishiwatari Hiroyuki Ono Splenosis is a rare disease which typically forms single or multiple round masses. A 45-year-old male was referred for investigation of an abdominal mass. He had a history of splenic injury from a...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 9, Pages 110: A Fifteen-Year Analysis of Rare Isolated Fallopian Tube Torsions in Adolescent Children: A Case Series Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics9030110 Authors: Cengiz Güney Abuzer Coskun Isolated tubal torsions presenting to the emergency department are a very rare cause of pediatric acute abdominal pain. Since making the diagnosis early is of importance in terms of affecting tubal damage and fertility, we aimed to evaluate cases of isolated tubal torsions...
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Diversity, Vol. 11, Pages 155: Principles and Challenges for Multi-Stakeholder Development of Focused, Tiered, and Triggered, Adaptive Monitoring Programs for Aquatic Environments Diversity doi: 10.3390/d11090155 Authors: Kelly R. Munkittrick Tim J. Arciszewski Michelle A. Gray In Canada, there is almost 30 years of experience in developing tiered and triggered adaptive monitoring programs focused on looking at whether environmental concerns remain when pulp and paper mills, or...
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Foods, Vol. 8, Pages 391: Seed Protein of Lentils: Current Status, Progress, and Food Applications Foods doi: 10.3390/foods8090391 Authors: Khazaei Subedi Nickerson Martínez-Villaluenga Frias Vandenberg Grain legumes are widely recognized as staple sources of dietary protein worldwide. Lentil seeds are an excellent source of plant-based proteins and represent a viable alternative to animal and soybean proteins for food processing formulations. Lentil proteins provide...
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Foods, Vol. 8, Pages 390: In Vitro Production and Identification of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitory Peptides Derived from Distilled Spent Grain Prolamin Isolate Foods doi: 10.3390/foods8090390 Authors: Dong Wei Wenlai Fan Yan Xu Distilled spent grain (DSG), the biggest by-product of the Chinese liquor industry, is rich in protein (167.8 g/kg DSG dry weight (DW)). Accounting for 60% of the total protein, prolamins are isolated from dried DSG (DDSG). In this study,...
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Foods, Vol. 8, Pages 389: Determination of Phenolic Compounds, Procyanidins, and Antioxidant Activity in Processed Coffea arabica L. Leaves Foods doi: 10.3390/foods8090389 Authors: Samuchaya Ngamsuk Tzou-Chi Huang Jue-Liang Hsu The effects of dry processing and maturity on antioxidant activity, total phenolic content, total procyanidins, and identity of phenolic compounds in coffee leaves were evaluated. Fresh coffee leaves were tray-dried at 40 °C for 8 h before total...
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