Pharmaceutics, Vol. 11, Pages 687: An Inhalable Theranostic System for Local Tuberculosis Treatment Containing an Isoniazid Loaded Metal Organic Framework Fe-MIL-101-NH2—From Raw MOF to Drug Delivery System Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics11120687 Authors: Gabriela Wyszogrodzka-Gaweł Przemysław Dorożyński Stefano Giovagnoli Weronika Strzempek Edyta Pesta Władysław P. Węglarz Barbara Gil Elżbieta Menaszek Piotr Kulinowski The theranostic approach to local...
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Pharmaceutics, Vol. 11, Pages 686: Site-Specific 111In-Radiolabeling of Dual-PEGylated Porous Silicon Nanoparticles and Their In Vivo Evaluation in Murine 4T1 Breast Cancer Model Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics11120686 Authors: Dave Lumen Simo Näkki Surachet Imlimthan Elisavet Lambidis Mirkka Sarparanta Wujun Xu Vesa-Pekka Lehto Anu J. Airaksinen Polyethylene glycol (PEG) has been successfully used for improving circulation time of several nanomaterials...
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Pharmaceutics, Vol. 11, Pages 688: Development of a Resveratrol Nanosuspension Using the Antisolvent Precipitation Method without Solvent Removal, Based on a Quality by Design (QbD) Approach Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics11120688 Authors: Do-Hoon Kuk Eun-Sol Ha Dong-Hyun Ha Woo-Yong Sim Seon-Kwang Lee Ji-Su Jeong Jeong-Soo Kim In-hwan Baek Heejun Park Du Hyung Choi Jin-Wook Yoo Seong Hoon Jeong Sung-Joo Hwang Min-Soo Kim The purpose of...
Tue Dec 17, 2019 02:00
Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 616: Plant Sulfate Transporters in the low phytic acid Network: Some Educated Guesses Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8120616 Authors: Sacchi Nocito A few new papers report that mutations in some genes belonging to the group 3 of plant sulfate transporter family result in low phytic acid phenotypes, drawing novel strategies and approaches for engineering the low-phytate trait in cereal grains. Here, we shortly review the current knowledge on phosphorus/sulfur interplay...
Tue Dec 17, 2019 02:00
Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 615: Soil Mesofauna Respond to the Upward Expansion of Deyeuxia purpurea in the Alpine Tundra of the Changbai Mountains, China Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8120615 Authors: Yan Tao Zhongqiang Wang Chen Ma Hongshi He Jiawei Xu Yinghua Jin Haixia Wang Xiaoxue Zheng Deyeuxia purpurea, a low-altitude species, has been expanding upwards into alpine tundra, and this upward expansion is causing serious ecological consequences. However, few studies have...
Tue Dec 17, 2019 02:00
Publications, Vol. 7, Pages 67: Between Innovation and Standardization, Is There Still a Room for Scientific Reports? The Rise of a Formatting Tradition in Periodontal Research Publications doi: 10.3390/publications7040067 Authors: Carlo Galli Roberto Sala Maria Teresa Colangelo Stefano Guizzardi Everybody, regardless of their role, is aware that biomedical research is rapidly evolving, and the demand for reproducibility is increasing together with the amount of novel information....
Tue Dec 17, 2019 02:00
Resources, Vol. 8, Pages 184: The Impact of Primary Sludge on the Physical Features of High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Composites Resources doi: 10.3390/resources8040184 Authors: Mustonen Lahtela Kärki The cost-efficient reutilization of byproduct materials is a significant global goal, contributing towards the sustainable use of resources. In this study, the effects of including primary sludge in composite materials on their physical performance are examined, in order to achieve...
Tue Dec 17, 2019 02:00
Robotics, Vol. 9, Pages 1: Application of Reinforcement Learning to a Robotic Drinking Assistant Robotics doi: 10.3390/robotics9010001 Authors: Kumar Shastha Kyrarini Gräser Meal assistant robots form a very important part of the assistive robotics sector since self-feeding is a priority activity of daily living (ADL) for people suffering from physical disabilities like tetraplegia. A quick survey of the current trends in this domain reveals that, while tremendous progress has...
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Sci, Vol. 1, Pages 65: Vascular Adhesion Protein 1 Mediates Gut Microbial Flagellin-Induced Inflammation, Leukocyte Infiltration, and Hepatic Steatosis Sci doi: 10.3390/sci1030065 Authors: Toivonen Vanhatalo Hollmén Munukka Keskitalo Pietilä Elo Huovinen Jalkanen Pekkala Toll-like receptor 5 ligand, flagellin, and Vascular Adhesion Protein-1 (VAP-1) are involved in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). This study aimed to determine whether VAP-1...
Mon Dec 16, 2019 02:00
Societies, Vol. 10, Pages 1: Graffiti, Aging and Subcultural Memory—A Struggle for Recognition through Podcast Narratives Societies doi: 10.3390/soc10010001 Authors: Jacobson This article engages with the existential importance of subcultural memory for middle aged men. The social site is digital and consists of the first three Swedish graffiti podcasts where graffitied life courses are reflexively constructed through conversations. The empirical material gives unique insight into the...
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Technologies, Vol. 8, Pages 1: Incremental and Multi-Task Learning Strategies for Coarse-To-Fine Semantic Segmentation Technologies doi: 10.3390/technologies8010001 Authors: Mazen Mel Umberto Michieli Pietro Zanuttigh The semantic understanding of a scene is a key problem in the computer vision field. In this work, we address the multi-level semantic segmentation task where a deep neural network is first trained to recognize an initial, coarse, set of a few classes. Then, in an...
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Toxics, Vol. 7, Pages 65: North Pacific Baleen Whales as a Potential Source of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in the Diet of the Indigenous Peoples of the Eastern Arctic Coasts Toxics doi: 10.3390/toxics7040065 Authors: Pavel Chukmasov Andrey Aksenov Tatiana Sorokina Yulia Varakina Nikita Sobolev Evert Nieboer Among marine mammals, gray and bowhead whales contain large amounts of fat and thereby constitute crucial dietary components of the traditional diet of indigenous...
Tue Dec 17, 2019 02:00
Toxins, Vol. 11, Pages 735: Intraspecific Variability in the Toxin Production and Toxin Profiles of in vitro Cultures of Gambierdiscus polynesiensis (Dinophyceae) from French Polynesia Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins11120735 Authors: Longo Sibat Viallon Darius Hess Chinain Ciguatera poisoning (CP) is a foodborne disease caused by the consumption of seafood contaminated with ciguatoxins (CTXs) produced by dinoflagellates in the genera Gambierdiscus and Fukuyoa. The toxin...
Tue Dec 17, 2019 02:00
Toxins, Vol. 11, Pages 734: Staphylococcus aureus Pneumonia: Preceding Influenza Infection Paves the Way for Low-Virulent Strains Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins11120734 Authors: Stefanie Deinhardt-Emmer Karoline Frieda Haupt Marina Garcia-Moreno Jennifer Geraci Christina Forstner Mathias Pletz Christina Ehrhardt Bettina Löffler Staphylococcus aureus is a facultative pathogenic bacterium that colonizes the nasopharyngeal area of healthy individuals, but can also induce...
Tue Dec 17, 2019 02:00
Viruses, Vol. 11, Pages 1166: Homburgvirus LP-018 Has a Unique Ability to Infect Phage-Resistant Listeria monocytogenes Viruses doi: 10.3390/v11121166 Authors: Yaxiong Song Tracey L. Peters Daniel W. Bryan Lauren K. Hudson Thomas G. Denes Listeria phage LP-018 is the only phage from a diverse collection of 120 phages able to form plaques on a phage-resistant Listeria monocytogenes strain lacking rhamnose in its cell wall teichoic acids. The aim of this study was to characterize...
Tue Dec 17, 2019 02:00
Viruses, Vol. 11, Pages 1165: Microtubule-Dependent Trafficking of Alphaherpesviruses in the Nervous System: The Ins and Outs Viruses doi: 10.3390/v11121165 Authors: Drishya Diwaker Duncan W. Wilson The Alphaherpesvirinae include the neurotropic pathogens herpes simplex virus and varicella zoster virus of humans and pseudorabies virus of swine. These viruses establish lifelong latency in the nuclei of peripheral ganglia, but utilize the peripheral tissues those neurons innervate for...
Tue Dec 17, 2019 02:00
Vision, Vol. 3, Pages 69: Recognition for Vision Vision doi: 10.3390/vision3040069 Authors: Andrew J. Parker When children grow up, the first word or first step in walking is always a significant event [...]
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Water, Vol. 11, Pages 2663: Characterizing Consecutive Flooding Events after the 2017 Mt. Salto Wildfires (Southern Italy): Hazard and Emergency Management Implications Water doi: 10.3390/w11122663 Authors: Giuseppe Esposito Antonio Parodi Martina Lagasio Rocco Masi Giovanni Nanni Filiberto Russo Stefano Alfano Gaetano Giannatiempo Every summer, wildfires affect thousands of steep watersheds in Italy, causing the partial or complete destruction of vegetation, and...
Tue Dec 17, 2019 02:00
Water, Vol. 11, Pages 2662: Quantifying the Variability in Flow Competence and Streambed Mobility with Water Discharge in a Gravel-Bed Channel: River Esva, NW Spain Water doi: 10.3390/w11122662 Authors: Daniel Vázquez-Tarrío Elena Fernández-Iglesias María Fernández García Jorge Marquínez Streambed mobility in gravel-bed rivers is largely controlled by the rate at which particles with different grain sizes are recruited from the riverbed into the bed load. In this paper, we present...
Tue Dec 17, 2019 02:00
Water, Vol. 11, Pages 2664: Investigation of the Sloshing Behavior Due to Seismic Excitations Considering Two-Way Coupling of the Fluid and the Structure Water doi: 10.3390/w11122664 Authors: A. Ersin Dinçer Sloshing behavior due to near-fault type and earthquake excitations of a fluid in a tank having a highly deformable elastic structure in the middle was investigated experimentally and numerically in this paper. In the numerical model, fluid was simulated with smoothed particle hydrodynamics...
Tue Dec 17, 2019 02:00
Water, Vol. 11, Pages 2659: Evaluating the Influence of Rain Event Characteristics on Rainfall Interception by Urban Trees Using Multiple Correspondence Analysis Water doi: 10.3390/w11122659 Authors: Katarina Zabret Mojca Šraj Urban trees play an important role in the built environment, reducing the rainfall reaching the ground by rainfall interception. The amount of intercepted rainfall depends on the meteorological and vegetation characteristics. By applying the multiple correspondence...
Tue Dec 17, 2019 02:00
Water, Vol. 11, Pages 2660: Solar Septic Tank: Next Generation Sequencing Reveals Effluent Microbial Community Composition as a Useful Index of System Performance Water doi: 10.3390/w11122660 Authors: Stephanie Connelly Tatchai Pussayanavin Richard J. Randle-Boggis Araya Wicheansan Suparat Jampathong Ciara Keating Umer Z. Ijaz Willian T. Sloan Thammarat Koottatep Septic tanks are widely deployed for off-grid sewage management but are typified by poor treatment...
Tue Dec 17, 2019 02:00
Water, Vol. 11, Pages 2658: Socio-Economic Potential Impacts Due to Urban Pluvial Floods in Badalona (Spain) in a Context of Climate Change Water doi: 10.3390/w11122658 Authors: Eduardo Martínez-Gomariz Luca Locatelli María Guerrero Beniamino Russo Montse Martínez Pluvial flooding in Badalona (Spain) occurs during high rainfall intensity events, which in the future could be more frequent according to the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)....
Tue Dec 17, 2019 02:00
Water, Vol. 11, Pages 2661: Urban Spatial Configuration and Functional Runoff Connectivity: Influence of Drainage Grid Density and Landscape Metrics Water doi: 10.3390/w11122661 Authors: Vincent Smets Boud Verbeiren Martin Hermy Ben Somers Due to changing precipitation patterns induced by climate change, urban planners are confronted with new challenges to effectively mitigate rainfall runoff. An important knowledge gap that needs to be addressed before tackling these challenges...
Tue Dec 17, 2019 02:00
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