Antioxidants, Vol. 8, Pages 589: Synthesis, DFT Calculations, and In Vitro Antioxidant Study on Novel Carba-Analogs of Vitamin E Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox8120589 Authors: Baj Cedrowski Olchowik-Grabarek Ratkiewicz Witkowski Vitamin E is the most active natural lipophilic antioxidant with a broad spectrum of biological activity. α-Tocopherol (α-T), the main representative of the vitamin E family, is a strong inhibitor of lipid peroxidation as...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 8, Pages 590: Radical Scavenging Activity of Puerarin: A Theoretical Study Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox8120590 Authors: Zhou Li Shang Chen Puerarin is a C-glycoside of daidzein, one of the major bioactive ingredients isolated from the root of Pueraria lobata, which has a wide spectrum of pharmacological effects. Although puerarin is well-known for its effective antioxidant activity, there is seldom a systematic theoretical study on its radical scavenging...
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Arts, Vol. 8, Pages 156: Trusting You Will See This as We Do: The Hidatsa Water Buster (Midi Badi) Clan Negotiates the Return of a Medicine Bundle from the Museum of the American Indian in 1938 Arts doi: 10.3390/arts8040156 Authors: Jennifer Shannon An often cited 1938 repatriation from the Museum of the American Indian in New York City to the members of the Water Buster or Midi Badi clan of the Hidatsa tribe in North Dakota is revisited. Rather than focusing on this event as a “first”...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 746: Enhanced Mid-Latitude Meridional Heat Imbalance Induced by the Ocean
Atmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 746: Enhanced Mid-Latitude Meridional Heat Imbalance Induced by the Ocean Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos10120746 Authors: Hu Yang Gerrit Lohmann Xiaoxu Shi Chao Li The heat imbalance is the fundamental driver for the atmospheric circulation. Therefore, it is crucially important to understand how it responds to global warming. In this study, the role of the ocean in reshaping the atmospheric meridional heat imbalance is explored based on observations...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 744: Seasonal Analysis of Cloud-To-Ground Lightning Flash Activity in the Western Antarctica Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos10120744 Authors: Yusop Ahmad Abdullah Mohd Esa Mohammad Suparta Gulisano Cooray This paper presents a seasonal analysis of cloud-to-ground (CG) lightning flash activity in the Western Antarctica using a lightning detector sensor installed at the Carlini Base station. Data obtained from the detection system between...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 745: The Characteristics of Ambient Non-Methane Hydrocarbons (NMHCs) in Lanzhou, China Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos10120745 Authors: Wu Hu Wang Li Zhang Chai Wang Non-methane hydrocarbons (NMHCs) from four sampling sites in Lanzhou, a petrochemical industrialized city in northwest China, was sampled by stainless steel canisters and measured by gas chromatography–mass selective detection/flame ionization detection (GC–MSD/FID)...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 788: The Impact of Integrin-Mediated Matrix Adhesion on Cisplatin Resistance of W1 Ovarian Cancer Cells Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9120788 Authors: Kathleen Wantoch von Rekowski Philipp König Svenja Henze Martin Schlesinger Piotr Zawierucha Radosław Januchowski Gerd Bendas Background: Tumor cell binding to the microenvironment is regarded as the onset of therapeutic resistance, referred to as cell adhesion mediated drug resistance (CAM-DR)....
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 786: Molecular Characterization of a Novel Family VIII Esterase with β-Lactamase Activity (PsEstA) from Paenibacillus sp. Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9120786 Authors: Sena Kwon Wanki Yoo Young-Ok Kim Kyeong Kyu Kim T. Doohun Kim Molecular information about family VIII esterases, which have similarities with class C β-lactamases and penicillin-binding proteins, remains largely unknown. In this study, a novel family VIII esterase with...
Tue Nov 26, 2019 02:00
Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 784: Plastrum Testudinis Extract Mitigates Thiram Toxicity in Broilers via Regulating PI3K/AKT Signaling Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9120784 Authors: Hammad Qamar Muhammad Waqas Aoyun Li Mudassar Iqbal Khalid Mehmood Jiakui Li Tibial dyschondroplasia (TD) negatively affects broilers all over the world, in which the accretion of the growth plate (GP) develops into tibial proximal metaphysis. Plastrum testudinis extract (PTE) is renowned as...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 785: LCAT, ApoD, and ApoA1 Expression and Review of Cholesterol Deposition in the Cornea Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9120785 Authors: Flores Jin Chang Zhang Cogan Schaefer Kruth Lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase (LCAT) is an enzyme secreted by the liver and circulates with high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in the blood. The enzyme esterifies plasma cholesterol and increases the capacity of HDL to carry and potentially remove cholesterol...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 787: Betulinic Acid Attenuates T-2-Toxin-Induced Testis Oxidative Damage Through Regulation of the JAK2/STAT3 Signaling Pathway in Mice Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9120787 Authors: Wu Yang Liu Chen Huang Wang Liang Wen Yi Yuan T-2 toxin is one of the most toxic type A trichothecene mycotoxins in nature, and it exhibits reproductive toxicity. Betulinic acid (BA) is a natural pentacyclic triterpene compound found in species...
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Brain Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 343: Electrophysiological Markers of Visuospatial Attention Recovery after Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Brain Sciences doi: 10.3390/brainsci9120343 Authors: Julie Bolduc-Teasdale Pierre Jolicoeur Michelle McKerral Objective: Attentional problems are amongst the most commonly reported complaints following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), including difficulties orienting and disengaging attention, sustaining it over time, and dividing attentional resources...
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Brain Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 342: Paternal—but Not Maternal—Autistic Traits Predict Frontal EEG Alpha Asymmetry in Infants with Later Symptoms of Autism Brain Sciences doi: 10.3390/brainsci9120342 Authors: Riva Marino Piazza Riboldi Mornati Molteni Cantiani Previous research found that the parental autism phenotype is associated with child autism spectrum disorder (ASD), even if the pathway between autistic traits in parents and child ASD is still largely unknown....
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1877: Nanostructure of Clustered DNA Damage in Leukocytes after In-Solution Irradiation with the Alpha Emitter Ra-223 Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11121877 Authors: Scherthan Lee Maus Schumann Muhtadi Chojowski Port Lassmann Bestvater Hausmann Background: Cancer patients are increasingly treated with alpha-particle-emitting radiopharmaceuticals. At the subcellular level, alpha particles induce densely spaced ionizations and...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1875: Hypoxic Environment and Paired Hierarchical 3D and 2D Models of Pediatric H3.3-Mutated Gliomas Recreate the Patient Tumor Complexity Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11121875 Authors: Blandin Durand Litzler Tripp Guérin Ruhland Obrecht Keime Fuchs Reita Lhermitte Coca Jones Rebel Villa Namer Dontenwill Guenot Entz-Werle Background: Pediatric high-grade gliomas (pHGGs) are facing a very dismal...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1873: Remote Actuation of Apoptosis in Liver Cancer Cells via Magneto-Mechanical Modulation of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11121873 Authors: Lunov Uzhytchak Smolková Lunova Jirsa Dempsey Dias Bonfim Hof Jurkiewicz Petrenko Kubinová Dejneka Lysosome-activated apoptosis represents an alternative method of overcoming tumor resistance compared to traditional forms of treatment. Pulsed magnetic...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1876: HMGCS2 Mediates Ketone Production and Regulates the Proliferation and Metastasis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11121876 Authors: Wang Liu Chiu Twu Liao Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary malignant tumor worldwide; however, the traditional therapeutic approaches and survival rates are still limited. To improve current therapies, it is necessary to investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1874: Deregulated NKL Homeobox Genes in B-Cell Lymphoma Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11121874 Authors: Nagel Drexler Recently, we have described physiological expression patterns of NKL homeobox genes in early hematopoiesis and in subsequent lymphopoiesis. We identified nine genes which constitute the so-called NKL-code. Aberrant overexpression of code-members or ectopically activated non-code NKL homeobox genes are described in T-cell leukemia and in T- and...
Tue Nov 26, 2019 02:00
Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1523: Expression of miRNAs from the Imprinted DLK1/DIO3 Locus Signals the Osteogenic Potential of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8121523 Authors: Laetitia Barrault Jacqueline Gide Tingting Qing Lea Lesueur Jorg Tost Jerome Alexandre Denis Michel Cailleret Laetitia Aubry Marc Peschanski Cécile Martinat Sandrine Baghdoyan Substantial variations in differentiation properties have been reported among human pluripotent...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1521: Synovial-Fluid miRNA Signature for Diagnosis of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8121521 Authors: Nziza Jeziorski Delpont Cren Chevassus Carbasse Mahe Abassi Joly-Monrigal Schordan Mangé Jorgensen Apparailly Duroux-Richard Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common chronic inflammatory rheumatism in childhood; microRNAs (miRNAs) have been proposed as diagnostic biomarkers....
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1519: The Potential Role of the ZIKV NS5 Nuclear Spherical-Shell Structures in Cell Type-Specific Host Immune Modulation during ZIKV Infection Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8121519 Authors: Tan Chan Ng Kong Gwee Watanabe Vasudevan The Zika virus (ZIKV) non-structural protein 5 (NS5) plays multiple viral and cellular roles during infection, with its primary role in virus RNA replication taking place in the cytoplasm. However, immunofluorescence...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1520: Identification and Characterization of Aspergillus nidulans Mutants Impaired in Asexual Development under Phosphate Stress Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8121520 Authors: Ainara Otamendi Eduardo A. Espeso Oier Etxebeste The transcription factor BrlA plays a central role in the production of asexual spores (conidia) in the fungus Aspergillus nidulans. BrlA levels are controlled by signal transducers known collectively as UDAs. Furthermore, it governs the expression...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1522: Therapeutic Opportunities with Pharmacological Inhibition of CD38 with Isatuximab Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8121522 Authors: Martin Corzo Chiron Velde Abbadessa Campana Solanki Meng Lee Wiederschain Zhu Rak Anderson CD38 is a transmembrane glycoprotein with ectoenzymatic activity involved in regulation of migration, signal transduction, and receptor-mediated adhesion. CD38 is highly expressed on various malignant...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1518: Role of Fibronectin in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8121518 Authors: Jennifer A. Faralli Mark S. Filla Donna M. Peters Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is the most common form of glaucoma and the 2nd most common cause of irreversible vision loss in the United States. Nearly 67 million people have the disease worldwide including >3 million in the United States. A major risk factor for POAG is an elevation in intraocular...
Tue Nov 26, 2019 02:00
Cosmetics, Vol. 6, Pages 66: Hair Growth Promotion by Extracts of Inula Helenium and Caesalpinia Sappan Bark in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia: A Pre-clinical Study Using Phototrichogram Analysis Cosmetics doi: 10.3390/cosmetics6040066 Authors: Choi Nam Jeong Choi Inula helenium (IH) is known to possess antifungal, anti-bacterial, anti-helminthic, and anti-proliferation activities. Caesalpinia Sappan (CS) is known to reduce inflammation and improve blood circulation....
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Diagnostics, Vol. 9, Pages 204: Rapid Extraction Method of Mycobacterium ulcerans DNA from Clinical Samples of Suspected Buruli Ulcer Patients Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics9040204 Authors: Frimpong Ahor Sakyi Agbavor Akowuah Phillips Isothermal amplification techniques such as recombinase polymerase amplification (RPA) and loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for diagnosing Buruli ulcer, a necrotic skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, have...
Tue Nov 26, 2019 02:00
Diversity, Vol. 11, Pages 226: A Long-Term Demographic Analysis of Spotted Turtles (Clemmys guttata) in Illinois Using Matrix Models Diversity doi: 10.3390/d11120226 Authors: Feng Ross Mauger Dreslik Matrix models and perturbation analyses provide a useful framework for evaluating demographic vital rates crucial to maintaining population growth. Determining which vital rates most influence population growth is necessary for effective management of long-lived organisms facing...
Tue Nov 26, 2019 02:00
EJIHPE, Vol. 10, Pages 250-261: Barriers to Effective Diabetes Mellitus Self-Management (DMSM) Practice for Glycemic Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM): A Socio Cultural Context of Indonesian Communities in West Sulawesi European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education doi: 10.3390/ejihpe10010020 Authors: Pamungkas Chamroonsawasdi Vatanasomboon Charupoonphol Diabetes mellitus self-management (DMSM) is an essential strategy used to maintain...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4740: Occupational Exposure to Endotoxin along a Municipal Scale Fecal Sludge Collection and Resource Recovery Process in Kigali, Rwanda International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16234740 Authors: Rachel Sklar Zeyi Zhou Marley Zalay Ashley Muspratt S. Katharine Hammond Background: Little is known about occupational exposures that occur along fecal sludge collection and resource recovery processes. This study...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4739: Physiological Benefits of Viewing Nature: A Systematic Review of Indoor Experiments International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16234739 Authors: Hyunju Jo Chorong Song Yoshifumi Miyazaki Contact with nature has been proposed as a solution to achieve physiological relaxation and stress recovery, and a number of scientific verification outcomes have been shown. Compared with studies of the other senses, studies...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4741: Utilization of Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Comorbidity of Patients with Dementia International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16234741 Authors: Jihye Lim Songhee Cheon Dementia produces major clinical and social problems that have catastrophic consequences for patients and their families. Dementia also complicates clinical care for other co-existing medical conditions. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) utilization...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4738: Costs and Willingness to Pay for Pit Latrine Emptying Services in Kigali, Rwanda International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16234738 Authors: Zachary Burt Rachel Sklar Ashley Murray Kigali, Rwanda lacks a centralized sewer system, which leaves residents to choose between on-site options; the majority of residents in informal settlements use pit latrines as their primary form of sanitation. When their pits fill,...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4737: Effects of Salinity on Earthworms and the Product During Vermicomposting of Kitchen Wastes International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16234737 Authors: Zexuan Wu Bangyi Yin Xu Song Jiangping Qiu Linkui Cao Qi Zhao Population growth and social changes have recently contributed to an exaggerated increase in kitchen wastes in China. Vermicomposting has recently been recognized as an effective and eco-friendly...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4735: Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Related to Vitamin D and Its Relationship with Vitamin D Status among Malay Female Office Workers International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16234735 Authors: Nor Aini Jamil Nurul Nadiah Shahudin Nur Surfina Abdul Aziz Chew Jia Qi Wan Az Aleesa Wan Aminuddin Arimi Fitri Mat Ludin Kok-Yong Chin Zahara Abd Manaf Norlida Mat Daud This study assessed knowledge,...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4736: Improving Patient behavioral Consent through Different Service Quality Dimensions: Assessing the Mediating Role of Patient Satisfaction International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16234736 Authors: Arif Jameel Muhammad Asif Abid Hussain Jinsoo Hwang Mussawar Hussain Bukhari Sidra Mubeen Insin Kim This study aimed to examine the impact of the five-dimensional health care service quality (SQ) on patient...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4734: Disparities in Temporal and Geographic Patterns of Myocardial Infarction Hospitalization Risks in Florida International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16234734 Authors: Evah W. Odoi Nicholas Nagle Chris DuClos Kristina W. Kintziger Knowledge of geographical disparities in myocardial infarction (MI) is critical for guiding health planning and resource allocation. The objectives of this study were to identify...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4733: A Simple Method for Assessing the Mental Health Status of Students in Higher Education International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16234733 Authors: Éva Bíró Róza Ádány Karolina Kósa Mental health problems are common among students in higher education all over the world, so identifying those who are at higher risk would allow the targeted provision of help. Our goal was to develop an assessment tool to identify...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4731: Environmental Influences on Mammographic Breast Density in California: A Strategy to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16234731 Authors: Barbara A. Cohn Mary Beth Terry State legislation in many U.S. states, including California, mandates informing women if they have dense breasts on screening mammography, meaning over half of their breast tissue is comprised of non-adipose tissue....
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4730: Distribution of Refractive Errors among Healthy Infants and Young Children between the Age of 6 to 36 Months in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia—A Pilot Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16234730 Authors: Arifah Nur Yahya Sharanjeet Sharanjeet-Kaur Saadah Mohamed Akhir Uncorrected refractive error, especially myopia, in young children can cause permanent visual impairment in later life. However, data on...
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