Antioxidants, Vol. 8, Pages 566: Fibroblasts to Keratinocytes Redox Signaling: The Possible Role of ROS in Psoriatic Plaque Formation Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox8110566 Authors: Barygina Becatti Prignano Lotti Taddei Fiorillo Although the role of reactive oxygen species-mediated (ROS-mediated) signalling in physiologic and pathologic skin conditions has been proven, no data exist on the skin cells ROS-mediated communication. Primary fibroblasts were obtained...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 723: Impact of Sea Breeze Circulation on the Transport of Ship Emissions in Tangshan Port, China Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos10110723 Authors: Fang Shang Dongsheng Chen Xiurui Guo Jianlei Lang Ying Zhou Yue Li Xinyi Fu A sea breeze is a local circulation that occurs in coastal regions from the poles to the equator. The adverse influence of ship emissions on air quality in coastal areas may be aggravated by the onshore flow of sea breeze circulation....
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Atmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 722: Observational Analysis of the Characteristics of the Synoptic Situation and Evolution of the Organized Warm-Sector Rainfall in the Coastal Region of South China in the Pre-Summer Rainy Season Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos10110722 Authors: Zhaoming Liang Robert G. Fovell Ying Liu The characteristics of the synoptic situation and the evolution of the organized warm-sector rainfalls (OWSRs) in the coastal region of South China in the pre-summer rainy...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 721: Intercomparison of Ground- and Satellite-Based Total Ozone Data Products at Marambio Base, Antarctic Peninsula Region Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos10110721 Authors: Klára Čížková Kamil Láska Ladislav Metelka Martin Staněk This study aims to compare the ground-based Brewer spectrophotometer total ozone column measurements with the Dobson spectrophotometer and various satellite overpass data available at Marambio Base during the period 2011–2013....
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Atmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 720: Recently Strengthened Influence of ENSO on the Wintertime East Asian Surface Air Temperature Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos10110720 Authors: Hainan Gong Lin Wang Wen Chen Previous studies have indicated that El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) exerts a significant influence on the East Asian winter climate. This study reveals an interdecadal strengthening of the connection between ENSO and the East Asian surface air temperature...
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Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 116: Older Adults’ Perceptions of Psychotherapy in Cyprus Behavioral Sciences doi: 10.3390/bs9110116 Authors: Ioanna Katsounari The purpose of the study was to explore older adults’ views and perceptions of psychotherapy in Cyprus. A total of 25 older adults, aged between 65–89, participated in semi-structured interviews. Thematic analysis identified three main themes: Familiar term/Unfamiliar process; existential crises during this...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 747: Investigating the Systems-Level Effect of Pueraria lobata for Menopause-Related Metabolic Diseases Using an Ovariectomized Rat Model and Network Pharmacological Analysis Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9110747 Authors: Ji Hong Oh Seon-Eun Baek Won-Yung Lee Ji Yun Baek Tuy An Trinh Do Hwi Park Hye Lim Lee Ki Sung Kang Chang-Eop Kim Jeong-Eun Yoo This study was conducted to evaluate the biological activities of Pueraria lobata (PL)...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 745: Molecular Dynamics Simulations Suggest a Non-Doublet Decoding Model of –1 Frameshifting by tRNASer3 Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9110745 Authors: Caulfield Coban Tek Flores In-frame decoding in the ribosome occurs through canonical or wobble Watson–Crick pairing of three mRNA codon bases (a triplet) with a triplet of anticodon bases in tRNA. Departures from the triplet–triplet interaction can result in frameshifting,...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 746: Pharmacological Discrimination of Effects of MK801 on Thalamocortical, Mesothalamic, and Mesocortical Transmissions Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9110746 Authors: Okada Fukuyama Nakano Ueda N-methyl-d-aspartate/glutamate receptor (NMDAR) is one of the major voltage-sensitive ligand-gated cation channel. Several noncompetitive NMDAR antagonists contribute to pathophysiology of schizophrenia and mood disorders; however, the effects of inhibition...
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Brain Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 329: Vestibular Compensation after Vestibular Dysfunction Induced by Arsanilic Acid in Mice Brain Sciences doi: 10.3390/brainsci9110329 Authors: Taeko Ito Kouko Tatsumi Yasumitsu Takimoto Tadashi Nishimura Takao Imai Toshiaki Yamanaka Noriaki Takeda Akio Wanaka Tadashi Kitahara When vestibular function is lost, vestibular compensation works for the reacquisition of body balance. For the study of vestibular dysfunction and vestibular...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1815: Nucleocytoplasmic Shuttling of STATs. A Target for Intervention? Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111815 Authors: Sabrina Ernst Gerhard Müller-Newen Signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) proteins are transcription factors that in the latent state are located predominantly in the cytoplasm. Activation of STATs through phosphorylation of a single tyrosine residue results in nuclear translocation. The requirement of tyrosine phosphorylation...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1814: A Novel Calcium-Mediated EMT Pathway Controlled by Lipids: An Opportunity for Prostate Cancer Adjuvant Therapy Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111814 Authors: Figiel Bery Chantôme Fontaine Pasqualin Maupoil Domingo Guibon Bruyère Potier-Cartereau Vandier Fromont Mahéo The composition of periprostatic adipose tissue (PPAT) has been shown to play a role in prostate cancer (PCa) progression. We recently reported...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1813: Evaluation of the Accuracy of Liquid-Based Oral Brush Cytology in Screening for Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111813 Authors: Deuerling Gaida Neumann Remmerbach This study evaluates the accuracy of the results of liquid-based oral brush cytology and compares it to the histology and/or the clinical follow-ups of the respective patients. A total of 1352 exfoliated specimens were collected with an Orcellex brush from...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1812: Synergistic Autophagy Effect of miR-212-3p in Zoledronic Acid-Treated In Vitro and Orthotopic In Vivo Models and in Patient-Derived Osteosarcoma Cells Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111812 Authors: Ju Yeon Oh Eun Ho Kim Yeon-Joo Lee Sei Sai Sun Ha Lim Jang Woo Park Hye Kyung Chung Joon Kim Guillaume Vares Akihisa Takahashi Youn Kyoung Jeong Mi-Sook Kim Chang-Bae Kong Osteosarcoma (OS) originates from osteoid bone tissues...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1811: Mitigating Effect of 1-Palmitoyl-2-Linoleoyl-3-Acetyl-Rac-Glycerol (PLAG) on a Murine Model of 5-Fluorouracil-Induced Hematological Toxicity Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111811 Authors: Jinseon Jeong Yong-Jae Kim Do Young Lee Ki-Young Sohn Sun Young Yoon Jae Wha Kim 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is an antimetabolite chemotherapy widely used for the treatment of various cancers. However, many cancer patients experience hematological side effects following...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1810: The Gasdermin E gene Potential as a Pan-Cancer Biomarker, While Discriminating between Different Tumor Types Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111810 Authors: Joe Ibrahim Ken Op de Beeck Erik Fransen Marc Peeters Guy Van Camp Due to the elevated rates of incidence and mortality of cancer, early and accurate detection is crucial for achieving optimal treatment. Molecular biomarkers remain important screening and detection tools, especially in light...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1809: Bulk and Single-Cell Next-Generation Sequencing: Individualizing Treatment for Colorectal Cancer Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111809 Authors: Ioannis D. Kyrochristos Demosthenes E. Ziogas Anna Goussia Georgios K. Glantzounis Dimitrios H. Roukos The increasing incidence combined with constant rates of early diagnosis and mortality of colorectal cancer (CRC) over the past decade worldwide, as well as minor overall survival improvements in the...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1808: hENT1 Testing in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Are We Ready? A Multimodal Evaluation of hENT1 Status Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111808 Authors: Jerome Raffenne Remy Nicolle Francesco Puleo Delphine Le Corre Camille Boyez Raphael Marechal Jean François Emile Peter Demetter Armelle Bardier Pierre Laurent-Puig Louis de Mestier Valerie Paradis Anne Couvelard Jean Luc VanLathem John R. MacKey Jean-Baptiste Bachet...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1461: The Role of MicroRNAs upon Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8111461 Authors: Éva Boros István Nagy Increasing evidence suggest the significance of inflammation in the progression of cancer, for example the development of colorectal cancer in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) patients. Long-lasting inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract causes serious systemic complications and breaks the homeostasis...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1460: Carbamazepine Enhances Adipogenesis by Inhibiting Wnt/β-catenin Expression Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8111460 Authors: Im Kim Chau Um Carbamazepine is a drug that is widely used in the treatment of epilepsy and bipolar disorder. The prevalence of obesity in patients treated with carbamazepine has been frequently reported. However, whether carbamazepine affects adipogenesis, one of the critical steps in the development of obesity, remains unclear....
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1459: Novel Epigenetic Biomarkers in Pregnancy-Related Disorders and Cancers Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8111459 Authors: Karin-Kujundzic Sola Predavec Potkonjak Somen Mioc Serman Vranic Serman As the majority of cancers and gestational diseases are prognostically stage- and grade-dependent, the ultimate goal of ongoing studies in precision medicine is to provide early and timely diagnosis of such disorders. These studies have enabled...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1457: Natural Histogel-Based Bio-Scaffolds for Sustaining Angiogenesis in Beige Adipose Tissue Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8111457 Authors: Margherita Di Somma Wandert Schaafsma Elisabetta Grillo Maria Vliora Eleni Dakou Michela Corsini Cosetta Ravelli Roberto Ronca Paraskevi Sakellariou Jef Vanparijs Begona Castro Stefania Mitola In the treatment of obesity and its related disorders, one of the measures adopted is weight reduction by...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1456: Differential Roles of Lipin1 and Lipin2 in the Hepatitis C Virus Replication Cycle Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8111456 Authors: Victoria Castro Gema Calvo Ginés Ávila-Pérez Marlène Dreux Pablo Gastaminza Although their origin, nature and structure are not identical, a common feature of positive-strand RNA viruses is their ability to subvert host lipids and intracellular membranes to generate replication and assembly complexes. Recently, lipin1, a cellular...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1458: Emerging Role of Cellular Prion Protein in the Maintenance and Expansion of Glioma Stem Cells Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8111458 Authors: Stefano Thellung Alessandro Corsaro Alessia G. Bosio Martina Zambito Federica Barbieri Michele Mazzanti Tullio Florio Cellular prion protein (PrPC) is a membrane-anchored glycoprotein representing the physiological counterpart of PrP scrapie (PrPSc), which plays a pathogenetic role in prion diseases. Relatively...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1454: Mitochondrial Mass Assessment in a Selected Cell Line under Different Metabolic Conditions Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8111454 Authors: Anna Costanzini Gianluca Sgarbi Alessandra Maresca Valentina Del Dotto Giancarlo Solaini Alessandra Baracca Changes of quantity and/or morphology of cell mitochondria are often associated with metabolic modulation, pathology, and apoptosis. Exogenous fluorescent probes used to investigate changes in mitochondrial...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1455: miRNA-29b Inhibits Prostate Tumor Growth and Induces Apoptosis by Increasing Bim Expression Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8111455 Authors: Subhayan Sur Robert Steele Xingyi Shi Ratna B. Ray Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men. Currently available therapies improve patient survival against local prostate cancer but have shown severe side effects. Advanced prostate cancer is still incurable. Studies have suggested the involvement of...
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Dentistry Journal, Vol. 7, Pages 108: Is the Use of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy or Systemic Antibiotics More Effective in Improving Periodontal Health When Used in Conjunction with Localised Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy? A Systematic Review Dentistry Journal doi: 10.3390/dj7040108 Authors: Animesh Pal Sanjeev Paul Rachel Perry James Puryer Periodontal disease can be treated in several ways. This paper reviewed whether antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) in addition...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 9, Pages 196: Identification of Pneumococcal Serotypes by PCR–Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics9040196 Authors: García-Suárez González-Rodríguez Cima-Cabal Yuste Vazquez Santiago Streptococcus pneumoniae shows more than 90 capsular serotypes that can be distinguished by their reactivity against antisera. The main objective of this work was the development of a molecular method for serotyping without the...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 9, Pages 195: Neonatal Mass Urine Screening Approach for Early Detection of Mucopolysaccharidoses by UPLC-MS/MS Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics9040195 Authors: Iskren Menkovic Anne-Sophie Marchand Michel Boutin Christiane Auray-Blais Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPSs) are lysosomal storage disorders caused by deficiencies of enzymes involved in the catabolism of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs). Various treatments such as enzyme replacement therapy and/or hematopoietic...
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Healthcare, Vol. 7, Pages 149: Nutritional Knowledge and Self-Reported Nutritional Practice against Malnutrition among Physicians in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Healthcare doi: 10.3390/healthcare7040149 Authors: Alkhaldy The new era of healthcare emphasizes the integration of nutritional care into healthcare management to improve patient outcomes. Previous studies indicated that nutritional knowledge among physicians is insufficient. Thus far, only a limited number of studies have assessed...
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Heritage, Vol. 2, Pages 2763-2783: X-Ray Dating of Ancient Linen Fabrics Heritage doi: 10.3390/heritage2040171 Authors: De Caro Giannini Lassandro Scattarella Sibillano Matricciani Fanti We propose a new method for dating ancient linen threads by inspecting their structural degradation by means of wide-angle X-ray scattering. X-ray dating of a textile sample can be performed nondestructively and on a submillimeter area, e.g., 0.2 0.5 mm2, exploiting new table-top...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4574: The Role of Environmental Tax in Alleviating the Impact of Environmental Pollution on Residents’ Happiness in China International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224574 Authors: Yu Liu Rong-Lin Li Yang Song Zhi-Jiang Zhang Background: Environmental tax has been implemented by the government in response to the demands of the residents to control environmental pollution. However, a tax has a wide effect on many...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4572: Strengthening Routine Immunization Services in an Angolan Comuna: The Fight against the Burden of Unvaccinated Children in the Sustainable Development Goals Era International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224572 Authors: Mattia Fattorini Calistus Wilunda Gloria Raguzzoni Cecilia Quercioli Gabriele Messina Maria Pia Fantini Giovanni Putoto In May 2018, the non-governmental organization (NGO) Doctors...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4573: Demand for a Housing Offer Addressed to Senior Citizens in Poland International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224573 Authors: Katarzyna Przybyła Maria Hełdak Izabela Kurtyka-Marcak The purpose of this study is to identify the willingness of pensioners to move from an apartment/house to an apartment/house located in a housing estate specifically designed for senior citizens. As such, this article forms part...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4570: Analysis of Health in Environmental Assessments—A Literature Review and Survey with a Focus on Denmark International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224570 Authors: Humboldt-Dachroeden Fischer-Bonde Gulis In the European Union, the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Directive (2014/52/EU) and Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) Directive (2011/92/EU) emphasise the assessment of population and human...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4571: Specific Eccentric–Isokinetic Cluster Training Improves Static Strength Elements on Rings for Elite Gymnasts International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224571 Authors: Schärer Tacchelli Göpfert Gross Lüthy Taube Hübner In gymnastics, coaches are constantly searching for efficient training methods in order to improve the athletes’ performance. Therefore, in this study we aimed to...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4568: Heatwave Events and Mortality Outcomes in Memphis, Tennessee: Testing Effect Modification by Socioeconomic Status and Urbanicity International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224568 Authors: Li Akkus Yu Joyner Kmet Sweat Jia Heatwave studies typically estimate heat-related mortality and morbidity risks at the city level; few have addressed the heterogeneous risks by socioeconomic status (SES)...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4566: The Impacts of Green Innovation Input and Channel Service in a Dual-Channel Value Chain International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224566 Authors: Li Chen Huang Gui Liu This paper constructs a dual-channel value chain composed of one altruistic manufacturer and one altruistic retailer, where the manufacturer makes green innovation input for green products and sells its green products to its customers...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4567: Validity and Reliability of the Emergency Severity Index in a Spanish Hospital International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224567 Authors: Luis Miguel Cairós-Ventura Maria de las Mercedes Novo-Muñoz José Ángel Rodríguez-Gómez Ángela María Ortega-Benítez Elena María Ortega-Barreda Armando Aguirre-Jaimehahah Saturation in hospital emergency departments is one of the main safety problems for the patient,...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4569: Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice towards Prevention of Respiratory Tract Infections among Hajj and Umrah Pilgrims from Malaysia in 2018 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224569 Authors: Goni Hasan Naing Wan-Arfah Deris Arifin Baaba Respiratory tract infection (RTI) is a major public health challenge during the Muslim pilgrimage to Makkah. This study aims to evaluate...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4565: Informing Behaviour Change: What Sedentary Behaviours Do Families Perform at Home and How Can They Be Targeted? International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224565 Authors: Lauren Arundell Kate Parker Jo Salmon Jenny Veitch Anna Timperio Home-based interventions targeting children’s sedentary behaviours have had limited and inconsistent effectiveness, possibly due to a mismatch between the behaviours...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4564: Symptoms of Discomfort and Problems Associated with Mode of Delivery During the Puerperium: An Observational Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224564 Authors: Martínez-Galiano Delgado-Rodríguez Rodríguez-Almagro Hernández-Martínez Despite abundant literature on antenatal and delivery care received by pregnant women, there is a wide knowledge gap on the prevalence of symptoms of discomfort...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4563: Valuing Acute Health Risks of Air Pollution in the Jinchuan Mining Area, China: A Choice Experiment with Perceived Exposure and Hazardousness as Co-Determinants International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224563 Authors: Li This paper analyzes the choice of illness-cure combinations to estimate people’s willingness to pay (WTP) for the reduction of acute health risks correlated with air pollution caused...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4561: Adapting Digital Social Prescribing for Suicide Bereavement Support: The Findings of a Consultation Exercise to Explore the Acceptability of Implementing Digital Social Prescribing within an Existing Postvention Service International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224561 Authors: Karen Galway Trisha Forbes Sharon Mallon Olinda Santin Paul Best Jennifer Neff Gerry Leavey Alexandra Pitman This paper...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4562: Investigation the EMG Activities of Lower Limb Muscles When Doing Squatting Exercise in Water and on Land International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224562 Authors: Calvin H.N. Yuen Christine P.Y. Lam Kate C.T. Tong Jessica C.Y. Yeung Chloe H.Y. Yip Billy C.L. So (1) Background: Squatting is one of the common closed-kinetic chain (CKC) exercises for knee rehabilitation. Some patients cannot perform...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4559: Organizational Strategy and Corporate Social Responsibility: The Mediating Effect of Triple Bottom Line International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224559 Authors: Abdul Kaium Masud Harun Ur Rashid Tehmina Khan Seong Mi Bae Jong Dae Kim Limited research in the area of the triple bottom line (TBL) mediation effect on the relationship between organizational strategic performance (OSP) and corporate social...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4557: The Association between Metabolic Syndrome and Biochemical Markers in Beijing Adolescents International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224557 Authors: Yao Zhao Yingjie Yu Hong Li Mingying Li Dongran Zhang Dandan Guo Xiaohui Yu Ce Lu Hui Wang Objective: To describe the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in adolescents and its association with several MetS-related biochemical markers. Methods:...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4560: Links between Cognitive Status and Trace Element Levels in Hair for an Environmentally Exposed Population: A Case Study in the Surroundings of the Estarreja Industrial Area International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224560 Authors: Marina M. S. Cabral Pinto Paula Marinho-Reis Agostinho Almeida Edgar Pinto Orquídia Neves Manuela Inácio Bianca Gerardo Sandra Freitas Mário R. Simões Pedro A. Dinis...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4556: Decreased Vertical Trunk Inclination Angle and Pelvic Inclination as the Result of Mid-High-Heeled Footwear on Static Posture Parameters in Asymptomatic Young Adult Women International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224556 Authors: Jakub Michoński Marcin Witkowski Bożena Glinkowska Robert Sitnik Wojciech Glinkowski The influence of high-heel footwear on the lumbar lordosis angle, anterior pelvic tilt,...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4558: Oral Health Status and Need for Oral Care in an Aging Population: A Systematic Review International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224558 Authors: Dorina Lauritano Giulia Moreo Fedora Della Vella Dario Di Stasio Francesco Carinci Alberta Lucchese Massimo Petruzzi Background. The world population is aging. This phenomenon is accompanied by an increase in the number of elderly with dementia, whose...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4555: Policy Debates Regarding Nicotine Vaping Products in Australia: A Qualitative Analysis of Submissions to a Government Inquiry from Health and Medical Organisations International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224555 Authors: Daniel A Erku Kylie Morphett Kathryn J Steadman Coral E Gartner Australia has maintained a highly restrictive regulatory framework for nicotine vaping products (NVPs) and the regulatory...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4554: Help or Hindrance? The Alcohol Industry and Alcohol Control in Portugal
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4554: Help or Hindrance? The Alcohol Industry and Alcohol Control in Portugal International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224554 Authors: Maria Margarida Paixão Mélissa Mialon The influence of the alcohol industry, also known as “corporate political activity” (CPA), is documented as one of the main barriers in implementing effective alcohol control policies. In Portugal, despite an alcohol consumption...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4553: Variations in the Distribution of Chl-a and Simulation Using a Multiple Regression Model International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224553 Authors: Jiancai Deng Fang Chen Weiping Hu Xin Lu Bin Xu David P. Hamilton Chlorophyll a (Chl-a) is an important indicator of algal biomass in aquatic ecosystems. In this study, monthly monitoring data for Chl-a concentration were collected between 2005 and 2015...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4552: Assessing Agricultural Livelihood Vulnerability to Climate Change in Coastal Bangladesh International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224552 Authors: Muhammad Ziaul Hoque Shenghui Cui Lilai Xu Imranul Islam Jianxiong Tang Shengping Ding The adverse impacts of climate change exert mounting pressure on agriculture-dependent livelihoods of many developing and developed nations. However, integrated and spatially...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5805: Current and Future Concepts for the Treatment of Impaired Fracture Healing International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225805 Authors: Carsten W. Schlickewei Holger Kleinertz Darius M. Thiesen Konrad Mader Matthias Priemel Karl-Heinz Frosch Johannes Keller Bone regeneration represents a complex process, of which basic biologic principles have been evolutionarily conserved over a broad range of different species. Bone represents...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5804: Role of HYBID (Hyaluronan Binding Protein Involved in Hyaluronan Depolymerization), Alias KIAA1199/CEMIP, in Hyaluronan Degradation in Normal and Photoaged Skin International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225804 Authors: Hiroyuki Yoshida Yasunori Okada Photoaged skin is characterized clinically by apparent manifestations such as wrinkles and sagging, and histologically by an accumulation of abnormal elastin and a severe loss of collagen...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5802: A Novel ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’-Encoded Sec-Dependent Secretory Protein Suppresses Programmed Cell Death in Nicotiana benthamiana International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225802 Authors: Zhang Wang Liu Fan Zhang Zhou Li ‘Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus’ (CLas) is one of the causal agents of citrus Huanglongbing (HLB), a bacterial disease of citrus trees that greatly reduces fruit...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5803: Impact of Nitrogen Nutrition on Cannabis sativa: An Update on the Current Knowledge and Future Prospects International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225803 Authors: Simone Landi Roberto Berni Giorgia Capasso Jean-Francois Hausman Gea Guerriero Sergio Esposito Nitrogen (N) availability represents one of the most critical factors affecting cultivated crops. N is indeed a crucial macronutrient influencing major aspects, from plant...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5801: Calcium Polyphosphate Nanoparticles Act as an Effective Inorganic Phosphate Source during Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225801 Authors: Luan Phelipe Hatt Keith Thompson Werner E. G. Müller Martin James Stoddart Angela Rita Armiento The ability of bone-marrow-derived mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (BM-MSCs) to differentiate into osteoblasts makes them the...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5800: The Regulation of NFE2L2 (NRF2) Signalling and Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Age-Related Macular Degeneration Pathology International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225800 Authors: Hyttinen Kannan Felszeghy Niittykoski Salminen Kaarniranta Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a mounting cause of loss of sight in the elderly in the developed countries, a trend enhanced by the continual ageing of the population....
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5798: Interactive Effects of Salicylic Acid and Nitric Oxide in Enhancing Rice Tolerance to Cadmium Stress International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225798 Authors: Mohammad Golam Mostofa Md. Mezanur Rahman Md. Mesbah Uddin Ansary Masayuki Fujita Lam-Son Phan Tran Cadmium (Cd) is one of the prominent environmental hazards, affecting plant productivity and posing human health risks worldwide. Although salicylic acid (SA) and nitric...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5799: An Update on Antibodies to Necleosome Components as Biomarkers of Sistemic Lupus Erythematosus and of Lupus Flares International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225799 Authors: Gian Marco Ghiggeri Matteo D’Alessandro Domenico Bartolomeo Maria Ludovica Degl’Innocenti Alberto Magnasco Francesca Lugani Marco Prunotto Maurizio Bruschi Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease with variable clinical expression....
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5797: B Vitamins and Fatty Acids: What Do They Share with Small Vessel Disease-Related Dementia? International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225797 Authors: Rita Moretti Costanza Peinkhofer Many studies have been written on vitamin supplementation, fatty acid, and dementia, but results are still under debate, and no definite conclusion has yet been drawn. Nevertheless, a significant amount of lab evidence confirms that vitamins of the B group...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5796: Carotenoid Cleavage Dioxygenases: Identification, Expression, and Evolutionary Analysis of This Gene Family in Tobacco International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225796 Authors: Qianqian Zhou Qingchang Li Peng Li Songtao Zhang Che Liu Jingjing Jin Peijian Cao Yongxia Yang Carotenoid cleavage dioxygenases (CCDs) selectively catalyze carotenoids, forming smaller apocarotenoids that are essential for the synthesis of apocarotenoid...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5795: Behavioral Impairments and Oxidative Stress in the Brain, Muscle, and Gill Caused by Chronic Exposure of C70 Nanoparticles on Adult Zebrafish International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225795 Authors: Sreeja Sarasamma Gilbert Audira Prabu Samikannu Stevhen Juniardi Petrus Siregar Erwei Hao Jung-Ren Chen Chung-Der Hsiao There is an imperative need to develop efficient whole-animal-based testing assays to determine the...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5794: Heat Shock Proteins in Glioblastoma Biology: Where Do We Stand? International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225794 Authors: Rebeca Piatniczka Iglesia Camila Felix de Lima Fernandes Bárbara Paranhos Coelho Mariana Brandão Prado Maria Isabel Melo Escobar Gustavo Henrique Doná Rodrigues Almeida Marilene Hohmuth Lopes Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are evolutionary conserved proteins that work as molecular chaperones and perform...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5793: The Chemokine CXCL16 Is a New Biomarker for Lymph Node Analysis of Colon Cancer Outcome International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225793 Authors: Manar AbdelMageed Haytham Ali Lina Olsson Gudrun Lindmark Marie-Louise Hammarström Sten Hammarström Basel Sitohy Chemokines are important in the development and progression of tumors. We investigated the expression of CXCL14 and CXCL16 in colon cancer. Expression of mRNA was...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5792: PI3K/mTOR Pathway Inhibition: Opportunities in Oncology and Rare Genetic Diseases International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225792 Authors: Petra Hillmann Doriano Fabbro The phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)/mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling pathway has been implicated as a cancer target. Big pharma players and small companies have been developing small molecule inhibitors of PI3K and/or mTOR since the 1990s. Although...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5791: VEGF-A and ICAM-1 Gene Polymorphisms as Predictors of Clinical Outcome to First-Line Bevacizumab-Based Treatment in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225791 Authors: Apostolos Papachristos Polychronis Kemos Theodora Katsila Eirini Panoilia George P. Patrinos Haralabos Kalofonos Gregory B. Sivolapenko Bevacizumab is used to treat metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). However, there are...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5790: Tellimagrandin II, A Type of Plant Polyphenol Extracted from Trapa bispinosa Inhibits Antibiotic Resistance of Drug-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225790 Authors: Yu-Wei Chang Wan-Chun Huang Chun-Yu Lin Wen-Hung Wang Ling-Chien Hung Yen-Hsu Chen The emergence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has become a critical global concern. Identifying new candidates of...
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JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 2017: Pharmaceutical Aspects of Artificial Nutrition Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8112017 Authors: Emilie Reber Markus Messerli Zeno Stanga Stefan Mühlebach Artificial nutrition, including enteral (EN) and parenteral (PN) nutrition, is indicated whenever adequate oral nutrition fails to sufficiently supply the necessary nutrients to the body. It is a convenient, efficacious, safe, and well-tolerated form of clinical nutrition in the hospital...
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JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 2015: Maternal and Neonatal Hair Cortisol Levels Are Associated with Infant Neurodevelopment at Six Months of Age Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8112015 Authors: Rafael A. Caparros-Gonzalez Borja Romero-Gonzalez Raquel Gonzalez-Perez Lidia Lucena-Prieto Miguel Perez-Garcia Francisco Cruz-Quintana Maria Isabel Peralta-Ramirez Background: Maternal stress during pregnancy can affect fetal development during certain sensitive periods. Objective:...
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JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 2013: Influence of Antisynthetase Antibodies Specificities on Antisynthetase Syndrome Clinical Spectrum Time Course Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8112013 Authors: Cavagna Trallero-Araguás Meloni Cavazzana Rojas-Serrano Feist Zanframundo Morandi Meyer Silva Costa Molberg Andersson Codullo Mosca Barsotti Neri Scirè Govoni Furini Lopez-Longo Martinez-Barrio Schneider ...
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JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 2014: Systemic Lidocaine Infusion for Post-Operative Analgesia in Children Undergoing Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8112014 Authors: Lee Choi Byon Lee Lee Systemic lidocaine can provide satisfactory post-operative analgesia in adults. In this study, we assessed whether intravenous lidocaine is effective for post-operative analgesia and recovery in children...
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JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 2012: Effects of Non-Invasive Ventilation Combined with Oxygen Supplementation on Exercise Performance in COPD Patients with Static Lung Hyperinflation and Exercise-Induced Oxygen Desaturation: A Single Blind, Randomized Cross-Over Trial Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8112012 Authors: Maud Koopman Martijn A. Spruit Frits M.E. Franssen Jeannet Delbressine Emiel F.M. Wouters Denny Mathew Anton Vink Lowie E.G.W. Vanfleteren The effects...
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JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 2011: Combined Effects of MMP-7, MMP-8 and MMP-26 on the Risk of Ischemic Stroke Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8112011 Authors: Fang-I Hsieh Hung-Yi Chiou Chaur-Jong Hu Jiann-Shing Jeng Huey-Juan Lin Jiunn-Tay Lee Li-Ming Lien Ischemic stroke (IS) is multifactorial causation combining with traditional cardiovascular disease (CVD) and genetic risk factors. Combined effects of MMP-7, MMP-8 and MMP-26 on the risk of IS remain incompletely...
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JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 2010: Association between Sleep Duration and Subclinical Thyroid Dysfunction Based on Nationally Representative Data Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8112010 Authors: Woojun Kim Jeongmin Lee Jeonghoon Ha Kwanhoon Jo Dong-Jun Lim Jung-Min Lee Sang-Ah Chang Moo-Il Kang Min-Hee Kim Background: Sleep duration is an identified risk factor for adverse health outcomes. As the endocrine system is closely intertwined with sleep duration and...
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JFB, Vol. 10, Pages 52: Intrinsic Cellular Responses of Human Wharton’s Jelly Mesenchymal Stem Cells Influenced by O2-Plasma-Modified and Unmodified Surface of Alkaline-Hydrolyzed 2D and 3D PCL Scaffolds Journal of Functional Biomaterials doi: 10.3390/jfb10040052 Authors: Inthanon Janvikul Ongchai Chomdej Polycaprolactone (PCL), a hydrophobic-degradable polyester, has been widely investigated and extensively developed, to increase the biocompatibility for tissue engineering....
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J. Imaging, Vol. 5, Pages 86: Usage of Vertical Fisheye-Images to Quantify Urban Light Pollution on Small Scales and the Impact of LED Conversion Journal of Imaging doi: 10.3390/jimaging5110086 Authors: Stefan Wallner The aim of this work was to develop an easy and quick technique for characterizing various lighting situations, that is, single lamps or illuminated signs and to quantify impacts on small scales like streets, buildings and near areas. The method uses a DSLR-camera equipped...
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