IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 2277: At the Crossroads of the Adipocyte and Osteoclast Differentiation Programs: Future Therapeutic Perspectives International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21072277 Authors: Muruganandan Ionescu Sinal : The coordinated development and function of bone-forming (osteoblasts) and bone-resorbing (osteoclasts) cells is critical for the maintenance of skeletal integrity and calcium homeostasis. An enhanced adipogenic versus osteogenic potential...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1463: Essential Oil-Based Design and Development of Novel Anti-Candida Azoles Formulation Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25061463 Authors: Rania Hamdy Bahgat Fayed Alshaimaa M. Hamoda Mutasem Rawas-Qalaji Mohamed Haider Sameh S. M. Soliman Candida is the most common fungal class, causing both superficial and invasive diseases in humans. Although Candida albicans is the most common cause of fungal infections in humans, C. auris is a new emergent...
Tue Mar 24, 2020 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1466: Impact of Pesticide Type and Emulsion Fat Content on the Bioaccessibility of Pesticides in Natural Products Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25061466 Authors: Ruojie Zhang Zipei Zhang Ruyi Li Yunbing Tan Shanshan Lv David Julian McClements There is interest in incorporating nanoemulsions into certain foods and beverages, including dips, dressings, drinks, spreads, and sauces, due to their potentially beneficial attributes. In particular,...
Tue Mar 24, 2020 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1461: Brassica incana Ten. (Brassicaceae): Phenolic Constituents, Antioxidant and Cytotoxic Properties of the Leaf and Flowering Top Extracts Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25061461 Authors: Natalizia Miceli Emilia Cavò Monica Ragusa Francesco Cacciola Luigi Mondello Laura Dugo Rosaria Acquaviva Giuseppe Antonio Malfa Andreana Marino Manuela D’Arrigo Maria Fernanda Taviano Brassica incana Ten. is an edible plant belonging to the...
Tue Mar 24, 2020 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1459: A Self-Assembling NHC-Pd-Loaded Calixarene as a Potent Catalyst for the Suzuki-Miyaura Cross-Coupling Reaction in Water Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25061459 Authors: Arnaud Peramo Ibrahim Abdellah Shannon Pecnard Julie Mougin Cyril Martini Patrick Couvreur Vincent Huc Didier Desmaële Nanoformulated calix[8]arenes functionalized with N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC)-palladium complexes were found to be efficient nano-reactors for Suzuki-Miyaura...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1460: In Vitro Activities of MMV Malaria Box Compounds against the Apicomplexan Parasite Neospora caninum, the Causative Agent of Neosporosis in Animals Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25061460 Authors: Joachim Müller Pablo A. Winzer Kirandeep Samby Andrew Hemphill (1) Background: Neospora caninum is a major cause of abortion in cattle and represents a veterinary health problem of great economic significance. In order to identify novel chemotherapeutic...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1456: Interaction of Catechins with Human Erythrocytes Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25061456 Authors: Katarzyna Naparlo Grzegorz Bartosz Ireneusz Stefaniuk Bogumil Cieniek Miroslaw Soszynski Izabela Sadowska-Bartosz The aim of this study was to characterize the interaction of chosen catechins ((+)-catechin, (−)-epigallocatechin (EGC), and (−)-epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG)) with human erythrocytes and their protective effects...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1457: Carbon and Nitrogen Isotope Ratios of Food and Beverage in Brazil Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25061457 Authors: Luiz A. Martinelli Gabriela B. Nardoto Maria A. Z. Perez Geraldo Arruda Junior Fabiana C. Fracassi Juliana G. G. Oliveira Isadora S. Ottani Sarah H. Lima Edmar A. Mazzi Taciana F. Gomes Amin Soltangheisi Adibe L. Abdalla Filho Eduardo Mariano Fabio J. V. Costa Paulo J. Duarte-Neto Marcelo Z. Moreira...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1455: Underutilized Agricultural Co-Product as a Sustainable Biofiller for Polyamide 6,6: Effect of Carbonization Temperature Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25061455 Authors: Thomas Balint Boon Peng Chang Amar K. Mohanty Manjusri Misra Polyamide 6,6 (PA66)-based biocomposites with low-cost carbonaceous natural fibers (i.e., soy hulls, co-product from soybean industry) were prepared through twin-screw extrusion and injection molding. The soy hull natural...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1458: Oligomeric Procyanidin Nanoliposomes Prevent Melanogenesis and UV Radiation-Induced Skin Epithelial Cell (HFF-1) Damage Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25061458 Authors: Yashu Chen Fenghong Huang David Julian McClements Bijun Xie Zhida Sun Qianchun Deng The potential protective effect of nanoliposomes loaded with lotus seedpod oligomeric procyanidin (LSOPC) against melanogenesis and skin damaging was investigated. Fluorescence spectroscopy...
Tue Mar 24, 2020 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 1454: Antinociceptive Effect of Hinokinin and Kaurenoic Acid Isolated from Aristolochia odoratissima L. Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25061454 Authors: Rosa Mariana Montiel-Ruiz Marcos Córdova-de la Cruz Manasés González-Cortázar Alejandro Zamilpa Abraham Gómez-Rivera Ricardo López-Rodríguez Carlos Ernesto Lobato-García Ever A. Blé-González Aristolochia odoratissima L. is employed for the treatment of pain and as an antidote against the...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 601: In Situ Formation of Nanoporous Silicon on a Silicon Wafer via the Magnesiothermic Reduction Reaction (MRR) of Diatomaceous Earth Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040601 Authors: Aggrey Abdusatorov Kan Salimon Lipovskikh Luchkin Zhigunov Salimon Korsunsky Successful direct route production of silicon nanostructures from diatomaceous earth (DE) on a single crystalline silicon wafer via the magnesiothermic reduction reaction...
Wed Mar 25, 2020 02:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 604: Carbon Dots for Intracellular pH Sensing with Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040604 Authors: Huang Liang Zhang Wang Fei Ma Qu Mi The monitoring of intracellular pH is of great importance for understanding intracellular trafficking and functions. It has various limitations for biosensing based on the fluorescence intensity or spectra study. In this research, pH-sensitive carbon dots...
Wed Mar 25, 2020 02:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 599: Improving Thermal Conductivity Coefficient in Oriented Strand Lumber (OSL) Using Sepiolite Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040599 Authors: Taghiyari Soltani Esmailpour Hassani Gholipour Papadopoulos An issue in engineered wood products, like oriented strand lumber (OSL), is the low thermal conductivity coefficient of raw material, preventing the fast transfer of heat into the core of composite mats. The aim of this paper is to...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 602: Novel Architecture Titanium Carbide (Ti3C2Tx) MXene Cocatalysts toward Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production: A Mini-Review Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040602 Authors: Nguyen Nguyen Hu Nguyen Nguyen Nguyen Dinh Vo Trinh Shokouhimehr Hasani Kim Van Le Low dimensional transition metal carbide and nitride (MXenes) have been emerging as frontier materials for energy storage and conversion. Ti3C2Tx was the first...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 600: Facile Construction of All-Solid-State Z-Scheme g-C3N4/TiO2 Thin Film for the Efficient Visible-Light Degradation of Organic Pollutant Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040600 Authors: Zhao Yang Liu Qian Wen Yang Sun Chang Liu Chen The increasing discharge of dyes and antibiotic pollutants in water has brought serious environmental problems. However, it is difficult to remove such pollutants effectively by traditional...
Wed Mar 25, 2020 02:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 598: Ultrafine FeNi3 Nanocrystals Embedded in 3D Honeycomb-Like Carbon Matrix for High-Performance Microwave Absorption Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040598 Authors: Han Zhang Zhang Deng Shen Zeng The reasonable design of magnetic carbon-based composites is of great significance to improving the microwave absorption (MA) performance of the absorber. In this work, ultrafine FeNi3 nanocrystals (5–7 nm) embedded in a 3D honeycomb-like...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 605: Nanomaterials for Periodontal Tissue Engineering: Chitosan-Based Scaffolds. A Systematic Review Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10040605 Authors: Lauritano Limongelli Moreo Favia Carinci Introduction. Several biomaterials are used in periodontal tissue engineering in order to obtain a three-dimensional scaffold, which could enhance the oral bone regeneration. These novel biomaterials, when placed in the affected area, activate a cascade...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 597: Combating Antibiotic Resistance through the Synergistic Effects of Mesoporous Silica-Based Hierarchical Nanocomposites Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10030597 Authors: Ranjith Kumar Kankala Wei-Zhi Lin Chia-Hung Lee The enormous influence of bacterial resistance to antibiotics has led researchers toward the development of various advanced antibacterial modalities. In this vein, nanotechnology-based devices have garnered interest owing to their...
Tue Mar 24, 2020 02:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 595: Recent Advances in Applications of Hybrid Graphene Materials for Metals Removal from Wastewater Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10030595 Authors: Abu-Nada McKay Abdala The presence of traces of heavy metals in wastewater causes adverse health effects on humans and the ecosystem. Adsorption is a low cost and eco-friendly method for the removal of low concentrations of heavy metals from wastewater streams. Over the past several years, graphene-based...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 594: Nano MnO2 Radially Grown on Lignin-Based Carbon Fiber by One-Step Solution Reaction for Supercapacitors with High Performance Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10030594 Authors: Guo Ma Zhang Li Jiang Chen Wang Min MnO2-deposited lignin-based carbon fiber (MnO2-LCF) mats are fabricated for supercapacitor applications. LCF mats are produced from alkali lignin via electrospinning followed by stabilization and carbonization. The...
Tue Mar 24, 2020 02:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 596: Challenges in Tracking of Fluorochrome-Labelled Nanoparticles in Mice via Whole Body NIRF Imaging Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10030596 Authors: Gaffron Tilch Grüttner Kowalski Kramer Teichgräber Hilger Fluorochrome-labelled iron oxide magnetic nanoparticles (MNP) have been of great help in elucidating biological processes. Here, we used dually-fluorochrome-labelled MNP and studied to what extent fluorescence detection could...
Tue Mar 24, 2020 02:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 592: Physicochemical Characterization of the Pristine E171 Food Additive by Standardized and Validated Methods Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10030592 Authors: Eveline Verleysen Nadia Waegeneers Frédéric Brassinne Sandra De Vos Isaac Ojea Jimenez Stella Mathioudaki Jan Mast E171 (titanium dioxide) is a food additive that has been authorized for use as a food colorant in the European Union. The application of E171 in food has become an issue...
Tue Mar 24, 2020 02:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 591: Effect of Structure of Polymers Grafted from Graphene Oxide on the Compatibility of Particles with a Silicone-Based Environment and the Stimuli-Responsive Capabilities of Their Composites Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10030591 Authors: Monika Zygo Miroslav Mrlik Marketa Ilcikova Martina Hrabalikova Josef Osicka Martin Cvek Michal Sedlacik Barbora Hanulikova Lukas Munster David Skoda Pavel Urbánek Joanna Pietrasik Jaroslav...
Tue Mar 24, 2020 02:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 593: Comparing the Effects of Intracellular and Extracellular Magnetic Hyperthermia on the Viability of BxPC-3 Cells Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10030593 Authors: Gary Hannon Anna Bogdanska Yuri Volkov Adriele Prina-Mello Magnetic hyperthermia involves the use of iron oxide nanoparticles to generate heat in tumours following stimulation with alternating magnetic fields. In recent times, this treatment has undergone numerous clinical trials in...
Tue Mar 24, 2020 02:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 590: Intercellular Trafficking of Gold Nanostars in Uveal Melanoma Cells for Plasmonic Photothermal Therapy Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10030590 Authors: Ahijado-Guzmán Sánchez-Arribas Martínez-Negro González-Rubio Santiago-Varela Pardo Piñeiro López-Montero Junquera Guerrero-Martínez Efficient plasmonic photothermal therapies (PPTTs) using non-harmful pulse laser irradiation at the near-infrared (NIR) are a highly...
Tue Mar 24, 2020 02:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 589: Transferless Inverted Graphene/Silicon Heterostructures Prepared by Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition of Amorphous Silicon on CVD Graphene Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10030589 Authors: Martin Müller Milan Bouša Zdeňka Hájková Martin Ledinský Antonín Fejfar Karolina Drogowska-Horná Martin Kalbáč and Otakar Frank The heterostructures of two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) materials represent one of the focal...
Tue Mar 24, 2020 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 897: Schisandra Extract and Ascorbic Acid Synergistically Enhance Cognition in Mice Through Modulation of Mitochondrial Respiration Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12040897 Authors: Jang Lee Lee Kim Ju Cui Zhu Lee Namgung Sung Lee Ryu Oh Chung Kweon Choi Heo Cognitive decline is observed in aging and neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and dementia. Intracellular energy...
Wed Mar 25, 2020 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 893: Energy Intake, Macronutrient Profile and Food Sources of Spanish Children Aged One to <10 Years—Results from the EsNuPI Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12040893 Authors: Madrigal Soto-Méndez Hernández-Ruiz Valero Ávila Ruiz Villoslada Leis Martínez de Victoria Moreno Ortega Ruiz-López Varela-Moreiras Gil The present study aimed to assess energy intake, nutrient profile and food sources in Spanish children...
Wed Mar 25, 2020 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 895: Consumer Acceptance of Biscuits Supplemented with a Sorghum–Insect Meal Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12040895 Authors: Awobusuyi Pillay Siwela Insects are abundant in the predominantly sub-Saharan Africa region and are generally high in protein. Wheat grain contains gluten that is vital for the quality of baked goods but does not grow well in warm regions. Partial substitution of wheat with sorghum and insect in biscuits could contribute to food security...
Wed Mar 25, 2020 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 894: Exploring the Perceptions of Women from Under-Resourced South African Communities about Participating in a Low-Carbohydrate High-Fat Nutrition and Health Education Program: A Qualitative Focus Group Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12040894 Authors: Pujol-Busquets Smith Larmuth Fàbregues Bach-Faig Scientific evidence suggests that low-carbohydrate high-fat (LCHF) diets may be effective for managing non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Eat Better...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 892: Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis 420 for Metabolic Health: Review of the Research Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12040892 Authors: Uusitupa Rasinkangas Lehtinen Mäkelä Airaksinen Anglenius Ouwehand Maukonen The growing worldwide epidemic of obesity and associated metabolic health comorbidities has resulted in an urgent need for safe and efficient nutritional solutions. The research linking obesity with gut microbiota dysbiosis...
Wed Mar 25, 2020 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 889: Effects of Raw and Roasted Cocoa Bean Extracts Supplementation on Intestinal Enzyme Activity, Biochemical Parameters, and Antioxidant Status in Rats Fed a High-Fat Diet Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12040889 Authors: Żyżelewicz Oracz Bojczuk Budryn Jurgoński Juśkiewicz Zduńczyk The aim of the study was to analyze the influence of diet containing the polyphenol-rich material on intestinal enzyme activity, oxidative stress markers, lipid...
Wed Mar 25, 2020 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 896: Intestinal Mucosal Barrier Function Restoration in Mice by Maize Diet Containing Enriched Flavan-4-Ols Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12040896 Authors: Binning Wu Rohil Bhatnagar Vijaya V.Indukuri Shara Chopra Kylie March Nina Cordero Surinder Chopra Lavanya Reddivari Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a chronic intestinal inflammatory condition, awaits safe and effective preventive strategies. Naturally occurring flavonoid compounds are promising...
Wed Mar 25, 2020 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 887: Language of Health of Young Australian Adults: A Qualitative Exploration of Perceptions of Health, Wellbeing and Health Promotion via Online Conversations Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12040887 Authors: Molenaar Choi Brennan Reid Lim Truby McCaffrey Young adults (YA) are in a critical stage of life for the encouragement of healthy behaviours such as healthy eating and exercising. This research explored Australian YA values and perceptions...
Wed Mar 25, 2020 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 891: Negative Energy Balance Induced by Exercise or Diet: Effects on Visceral Adipose Tissue and Liver Fat Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12040891 Authors: Ross Soni Houle The indisputable association between visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and cardiometabolic risk makes it a primary target for lifestyle-based strategies designed to prevent or manage health risk. Substantive evidence also confirms that liver fat (LF) is positively associated with increased...
Wed Mar 25, 2020 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 890: Associations of Food Outlet Densities with Obesity Measures Identify Fish and Chip Shops as a Uniquely Important Problem Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12040890 Authors: Albalawi Hambly Speakman Increases in the number of food outlets have been proposed as a key factor driving obesity. This study aimed to investigate the association between the densities of food establishments serving meals (excluding supermarkets and grocery stores), with body mass...
Wed Mar 25, 2020 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 885: Parental Concerns about Child and Adolescent Caffeinated Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Intake and Perceived Barriers to Reducing Consumption Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12040885 Authors: Sylvetsky Visek Turvey Halberg Weisenberg Lora Sacheck Sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption contributes to obesity and chronic disease. SSB intake in children and adolescents remains well above recommendations and reducing intake is challenging. In...
Wed Mar 25, 2020 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 888: Correlation between Macular Pigment Optical Density and Neural Thickness and Volume of the Retina Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12040888 Authors: Nagai Asato Minami Suzuki Shinoda Kurihara Sonobe Watanabe Uchida Ban Tsubota Ozawa Macular pigment (MP), which is composed of lutein/zeaxanthin/mezo-zeaxanthin, is concentrated in the central part of the retina, the macula. It protects the macula by absorbing short-wavelength...
Wed Mar 25, 2020 02:00
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