Antibiotics, Vol. 8, Pages 177: The Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Community Pharmacists in their Approach to Antibiotic Use: A Nationwide Survey in Italy Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics8040177 Authors: Francesco Napolitano Giorgia Della Polla Caterina De Simone Chiara Lambiase Concetta Paola Pelullo Italo Francesco Angelillo Background: This investigation has been carried out to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward antibiotic resistance...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 8, Pages 458: Phenolics and Carotenoid Contents in the Leaves of Different Organic and Conventional Raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.) Cultivars and Their In Vitro Activity Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox8100458 Authors: Ponder Hallmann : Raspberry leaves are a source of carotenoids and polyphenols, including ellagic acid and salicylic acid. The results of scientific research suggest that they have potential pro-health properties that contribute to human health. The...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 8, Pages 457: Nitric Oxide and Hydrogen Sulfide in Higher Plants under Physiological and Stress Conditions Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox8100457 Authors: Corpas n/a
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Antioxidants, Vol. 8, Pages 456: Benefits of Magnesium Supplementation to Broiler Subjected to Dietary and Heat Stress: Improved Redox Status, Breast Quality and Decreased Myopathy Incidence Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox8100456 Authors: Estevez Petracci Poultry is highly sensitive to oxidative reactions. Oxidative reactions have attracted considerable attention from animal and food scientists because of the adverse effects of these reactions on animal welfare, performance and...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 8, Pages 455: A Comprehensive Insight on the Health Benefits and Phytoconstituents of Camellia sinensis and Recent Approaches for Its Quality Control Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox8100455 Authors: Aboulwafa Youssef Gad Altyar Al-Azizi Ashour Tea, Camellia sinensis, which belongs to the family Theaceae, is a shrub or evergreen tree up to 16 m in height. Green tea is very popular because of its marked health benefits comprising its anticancer,...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 604: Diurnal Variation of Rainfall in a Tropical Coastal Region with Complex Orography Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos10100604 Authors: Martha Pérez-Méndez Adalberto Tejeda-Martínez David R. Fitzjarrald We examined the diurnal cycle of the rainfall in a coastal tropical mountainous region in central Veracruz State, Mexico (18°–21° N, 95.5°–98.5° W), featuring a striking topographic gradient running from...
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Biomedicines, Vol. 7, Pages 79: Low High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Predisposes to Coronary Artery Ectasia Biomedicines doi: 10.3390/biomedicines7040079 Authors: Jafari Daum Hamed Osherov Orlov Yosefy Gallego-Colon Coronary Artery Ectasia (CAE) is a phenomenon characterized by locally or diffuse coronary artery dilation of one or more coronary arteries. In the present study, the prevalence of acquired coronary ectasia and coronary risk factors for CAE was...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 581: Microbial Fortification Improved Photosynthetic Efficiency and Secondary Metabolism in Lycopersicon esculentum Plants Under Cd Stress Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9100581 Authors: Khanna Kohli Ohri Bhardwaj Al-Huqail Siddiqui Alosaimi Ahmad Environmental stress including heavy metal pollution is increasing at high speed and is polluting the cultivable land. Consequently, it results in affecting human population through entering...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 580: Can One Define the Conductance of Amino Acids? Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9100580 Authors: Zotti Bednarz Hurtado-Gallego Cabosart Rubio-Bollinger Agrait van der Zant We studied the electron-transport properties of ten different amino acids and one dimer (di-methionine) using the mechanically controlled break-junction (MCBJ) technique. For methionine and cysteine, additional measurements were performed with the scanning tunneling...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 577: A Computational Toxicology Approach to Screen the Hepatotoxic Ingredients in Traditional Chinese Medicines: Polygonum multiflorum Thunb as a Case Study Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9100577 Authors: Shuaibing He Xuelian Zhang Shan Lu Ting Zhu Guibo Sun Xiaobo Sun In recent years, liver injury induced by Traditional Chinese Medicines (TCMs) has gained increasing attention worldwide. Assessing the hepatotoxicity of compounds in TCMs is essential...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 578: Effects of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Ala270Ser (rs316019) on the Function and Regulation of hOCT2 Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9100578 Authors: Frenzel Köppen Bauer Karst Schröter Tzvetkov Ciarimboli The human organic cation transporter 2 (hOCT2) is highly expressed in proximal tubules of the kidneys, where it plays an important role in the secretion of organic cations. Since many drugs are organic cations, hOCT2 has relevant...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 579: Highly Sensitive and Rapid Characterization of the Development of Synchronized Blood Stage Malaria Parasites Via Magneto-Optical Hemozoin Quantification Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9100579 Authors: Mária Pukáncsik Petra Molnár Ágnes Orbán Ádám Butykai Lívia Marton István Kézsmárki Beáta G. Vértessy Mohd Kamil Amanah Abraham Ahmed S. I. Aly The rotating-crystal magneto-optical diagnostic (RMOD) technique was developed as a...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 576: Development of a Simple Pretreatment Immunoassay Based on an Organic Solvent-Tolerant Nanobody for the Detection of Carbofuran in Vegetable and Fruit Samples Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9100576 Authors: Jin-ru Zhang Yu Wang Jie-xian Dong Jin-yi Yang Yu-qi Zhang Feng Wang Rui Si Zhen-lin Xu Hong Wang Zhi-li Xiao Yu-dong Shen Nanobodies are one-tenth the size of conventional antibodies and are naturally obtained from the...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1499: Implementation of the Chick Chorioallantoic Membrane (CAM) Model in Radiation Biology and Experimental Radiation Oncology Research Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11101499 Authors: Dünker Jendrossek Radiotherapy (RT) is part of standard cancer treatment. Innovations in treatment planning and increased precision in dose delivery have significantly improved the therapeutic gain of radiotherapy but are reaching their limits due to biologic constraints. Thus,...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1498: Long-Term Outcomes of Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Vestibular Schwannoma Associated with Neurofibromatosis Type 2 in Comparison to Sporadic Schwannoma Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11101498 Authors: Shinya Hasegawa Shin Sugiyama Kawashima Takahashi Iwasaki Kashio Nakatomi Saito The efficacy of radiosurgery for neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2)-associated vestibular schwannoma (VS) remains debatable. We retrospectively analyzed...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1212: Silencing Lysine-Specific Histone Demethylase 1 (LSD1) Causes Increased HP1-Positive Chromatin, Stimulation of DNA Repair Processes, and Dysregulation of Proliferation by Chk1 Phosphorylation in Human Endothelial Cells Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8101212 Authors: Wojtala Dąbek Rybaczek Śliwińska Świderska Słapek El-Osta Balcerczyk : The methylation of histone lysine residues modifies chromatin conformation and regulates the expression...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1210: Depletion of Bone Marrow-Derived Fibrocytes Attenuates TAA-Induced Liver Fibrosis in Mice Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8101210 Authors: Felix Hempel Martin Roderfeld Rajkumar Savai Akylbek Sydykov Karuna Irungbam Ralph Schermuly Robert Voswinckel Kernt Köhler Yury Churin Ladislau Kiss Jens Bier Jörn Pons-Kühnemann Elke Roeb Bone marrow-derived fibrocytes (FC) represent a unique cell type, sharing features of both mesenchymal and...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1211: Increased Regeneration Following Stress-Induced Lung Injury in Bleomycin-Treated Chimeric Mice with CD44 Knockout Mesenchymal Cells Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8101211 Authors: Dmytro Petukhov Mark Richter-Dayan Zvi Fridlender Raphael Breuer Shulamit B. Wallach-Dayan CD44, an adhesion-molecule promoting cell-migration, is shown here to increase in stress conditions following bleomycin-induced apoptosis in alveolar epithelial cells (AECs), a main target...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1209: The Hemocompatibility of Nanoparticles: A Review of Cell–Nanoparticle Interactions and Hemostasis Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8101209 Authors: Kara M. de la Harpe Pierre P.D. Kondiah Yahya E. Choonara Thashree Marimuthu Lisa C. du Toit Viness Pillay Understanding cell–nanoparticle interactions is critical to developing effective nanosized drug delivery systems. Nanoparticles have already advanced the treatment of several challenging conditions...
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Children, Vol. 6, Pages 110: Gender-Related Challenges in Educational Interventions with Syrian Refugee Parents of Trauma-Affected Children in Turkey Children doi: 10.3390/children6100110 Authors: Melissa Diamond Charles Oberg Since 2012, more than three million Syrian refugees have fled to Turkey. While these refugees vary in socioeconomic background, it is notable that 50% of Syrian refugee children in Turkey display symptoms of post-traumatic stress and that more than 663,138 of...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 9, Pages 142: Concordance between the Hysteroscopic Diagnosis of Endometrial Hyperplasia and Histopathological Examination Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics9040142 Authors: De Franciscis Riemma Schiattarella Cobellis Guadagno Vitale Mosca Cianci Colacurci The goal of this paper is to assess the concordance between the clinical diagnosis of Endometrial Hyperplasia (EH), suspected by senior gynecologists throughout outpatient office...
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Foods, Vol. 8, Pages 457: Extra Virgin Olive Oil Quality as Affected by Yeast Species Occurring in the Extraction Process Foods doi: 10.3390/foods8100457 Authors: Guerrini Mari Barbato Granchi In extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) extraction process, the occurrence of yeasts that could affect the quality of olive oil was demonstrated. Therefore, in this work, at first, the yeasts occurring during different extractive processes carried out in a Tuscany oil mill, at the beginning,...
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Humanities, Vol. 8, Pages 157: In Search of the Iraqi Other: Iraqi Fiction in Diaspora and the Discursive Reenactment of Ethno-Religious Identities Humanities doi: 10.3390/h8040157 Authors: Hanoosh In Iraqi fiction, the prerogative to narrate the experience of marginal identities, particularly ethno-religious ones, appeared only in the post-occupation era. Traditionally, secular Iraqi discourse struggled to openly address “sectarianism” due to the prevalent notion...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3767: Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Cognitive Impairment in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: The Korean Frailty and Aging Cohort Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16193767 Authors: Shin Han Choi The aim of this study was to investigate the associations between ambient air pollutants and cognitive impairment in Korean older adults. The cognitive function of 2,896 participants aged 70 to 84...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3766: Why Are You Running and Does It Hurt? Pain, Motivations and Beliefs about Injury Prevention among Participants of a Large-Scale Public Running Event International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16193766 Authors: Jan Wilke Oliver Vogel Lutz Vogt Organized running events have gained substantial popularity. This study aimed to elucidate the prevalence of musculoskeletal pain, knowledge about injury prevention as...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3765: Long-Term Monitoring of Extremely Low Frequency Magnetic Fields in Electric Vehicles International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16193765 Authors: Yang Lu Lin Li Zhang Lai Wu Extremely low frequency (ELF) magnetic field (MF) exposure in electric vehicles (EVs) has raised public concern for human health. There have been many studies evaluating magnetic field values in these vehicles. However,...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3763: Aging and Oral Care: An Observational Study of Characteristics and Prevalence of Oral Diseases in an Italian Cohort International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16193763 Authors: Dorina Lauritano Giulia Moreo Francesco Carinci Raffaele Borgia Alberta Lucchese Maria Contaldo Fedora Della Vella Patrizia Bernardelli Guido Moreo Massimo Petruzzi Background: Poor oral health is a common condition...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3762: Predictor Factors of Perceived Health in Family Caregivers of People Diagnosed with Mild or Moderate Alzheimer’s Disease International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16193762 Authors: María Dolores Ruiz-Fernández José Manuel Hernández-Padilla Rocío Ortiz-Amo Cayetano Fernández-Sola Isabel María Fernández-Medina José Granero-Molina Caring for a person diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease has a...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3764: Effect of Paecilomyces tenuipes Extract on Testosterone-Induced Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia in Sprague–Dawley Rats International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16193764 Authors: Choi Kim Fan Tang Hwang Sung : Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is one of the major public health concerns, which has a high prevalence rate and causes significant decline in men's quality of life. BPH is highly related...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3761: Genetic Characterization of Antimicrobial-Resistant Escherichia coli Isolated from a Mixed-Use Watershed in Northeast Georgia, USA International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16193761 Authors: Sohyun Cho Hoang Anh Thi Nguyen Jacob M. McDonald Tiffanie A. Woodley Lari M. Hiott John B. Barrett Charlene R. Jackson Jonathan G. Frye In order to determine the role of surface water in the development...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3760: Short-Term Effects of Ambient Air Pollution on ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Events: Are There Potentially Susceptible Groups? International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16193760 Authors: Hsiu-Yung Pan Shun-Man Cheung Fu-Cheng Chen Kuan-Han Wu Shih-Yu Cheng Po-Chun Chuang Fu-Jen Cheng Background: Air pollution exposure is associated with greater risk for cardiovascular events. This study aims...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3759: Sulforaphane Protects the Male Reproductive System of Mice from Obesity-Induced Damage: Involvement of Oxidative Stress and Autophagy International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16193759 Authors: Li Huo Yu Su Gaoyang Xu Lingling Zhai Jian Zhao (1) Background: In recent decades, the prevalence of obesity has grown rapidly worldwide, thus causing many diseases, including male hypogonadism. Sulforaphane (SFN),...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3758: Clinical Physicians’ Attitudes towards Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) and Their Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in Wuhan, China International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16193758 Authors: Jianan Hong Jing Chen Objective: Numerous studies have proved the importance of Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) in daily clinical practice, however, clinicians’ attitudes play an important role in determining its implementation....
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 4948: Protective Effects of Melatonin on the Skin: Future Perspectives International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20194948 Authors: Iryna Rusanova Laura Martínez-Ruiz Javier Florido César Rodríguez-Santana Ana Guerra-Librero Darío Acuña-Castroviejo Germaine Escames When exposed to hostile environments such as radiation, physical injuries, chemicals, pollution, and microorganisms, the skin requires protective chemical molecules...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 4947: Extracellular Matrix Alterations in Metastatic Processes International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20194947 Authors: Paolillo Schinelli The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a complex network of extracellular-secreted macromolecules, such as collagen, enzymes and glycoproteins, whose main functions deal with structural scaffolding and biochemical support of cells and tissues. ECM homeostasis is essential for organ development and functioning...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 4946: Transgelin, a p53 and PTEN-Upregulated Gene, Inhibits the Cell Proliferation and Invasion of Human Bladder Carcinoma Cells in Vitro and in Vivo International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20194946 Authors: Tsui Lin Chang Hou Chen Feng Juang Transgelin (TAGLN/SM22-α) is a regulator of the actin cytoskeleton, affecting the survival, migration, and apoptosis of various cancer cells divergently; however, the roles...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 4945: Sirtuins and SIRT6 in Carcinogenesis and in Diet International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20194945 Authors: de Céu Teixeira Sanchez-Lopez Espina Garcia Durazzo Lucarini Novellino Souto Santini Souto Sirtuins are a highly conserved family of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD)-dependent protein lysine modifying enzymes. They are key regulators for a wide variety of cellular and physiological processes...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 4944: The Neuropeptide Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide (PACAP) is Protective in Inflammation and Oxidative Stress-Induced Damage in the Kidney International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20194944 Authors: Horvath Opper Reglodi Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is a pleiotropic neuropeptide with a widespread distribution throughout the entire body including the urinary system. PACAP exerts protective...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 4943: Cyclin D1 is Associated with Radiosensitivity of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Cells to Proton Beam Irradiation International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20194943 Authors: Choi Park Cho Choi Proton therapy offers a distinct physical advantage over conventional X-ray therapy, but its biological advantages remain understudied. In this study, we aimed to identify genetic factors that contribute to proton sensitivity in breast cancer...
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