Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 232: Metal Organic Frameworks as Drug Targeting Delivery Vehicles in the Treatment of Cancer Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12030232 Authors: Cai Chen Qin Qu Dong Ni Yin : In recent years, metal organic frameworks (MOFs) have been widely developed as vehicles for the effective delivery of drugs to tumor tissues. Due to the high loading capacity and excellent biocompatibility of MOFs, they provide an unprecedented opportunity...
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Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 229: Benefits and Prerequisites Associated with the Adoption of Oral 3D-Printed Medicines for Pediatric Patients: A Focus Group Study among Healthcare Professionals Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12030229 Authors: Maria Rautamo Kirsi Kvarnström Mia Sivén Marja Airaksinen Pekka Lahdenne Niklas Sandler The utilization of three-dimensional (3D) printing technologies as innovative manufacturing methods for drug products has recently gained...
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Pharmacy, Vol. 8, Pages 31: The Prescribing and Education of Naloxone in a Large Academic Medical Center Pharmacy doi: 10.3390/pharmacy8010031 Authors: Miller Williams Thompson The opioid epidemic has led to increased needs for opioid reversal agents which require education and counseling for proper use. The purpose of this study was to evaluate outpatient naloxone prescribing and education practices at an academic medical center to understand the current state and inform quality...
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Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 334: Plant Ribonuclease J: An Essential Player in Maintaining Chloroplast RNA Quality Control for Gene Expression Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9030334 Authors: Hotto Stern Schuster RNA quality control is an indispensable but poorly understood process that enables organisms to distinguish functional RNAs from nonfunctional or inhibitory ones. In chloroplasts, whose gene expression activities are required for photosynthesis, retrograde signaling, and plant development,...
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Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 330: Current State and Perspectives in Population Genomics of the Common Bean Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9030330 Authors: Gaia Cortinovis Giulia Frascarelli Valerio Di Vittori Roberto Papa * Correspondence: r [...]
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Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 333: Seed Biology of Lepidium apetalum (Brassicaceae), with Particular Reference to Dormancy and Mucilage Development Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9030333 Authors: Zhang Zhang Ji Walck Tao Lepidium apetalum (Brassicaceae) is an annual or biennial weed widely distributed in Asia and Europe. The outer surface of L. apetalum seeds produces a large amount of mucilage. The primary aim of this study was to explore the dormancy characteristics and to determine...
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Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 331: Medicinal Plants and Their Traditional Uses in Local Communities around Cherangani Hills, Western Kenya Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9030331 Authors: Yuvenalis M. Mbuni Shengwei Wang Brian N. Mwangi Ndungu J. Mbari Paul M. Musili Nyamolo O. Walter Guangwan Hu Yadong Zhou Wang * Correspondence: zhouyd@wbgcas [...]
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Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 332: Characterization of Organic Acid Metabolism and Expression of Related Genes During Fruit Development of Actinidia eriantha ‘Ganmi 6’ Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9030332 Authors: Jiang Huang Jia Zhong Tao Liao Huang Xu Studies on organic acid metabolism have been mainly concentrated on the fruit, whereas, few have focused on the mechanism of high organic acids content in the fruit of Actinidia eriantha. Fruits of ‘Ganmi 6’...
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Publications, Vol. 8, Pages 15: Clinicians’ Publication Output: Self‐Report Survey and Bibliometric Analysis Publications doi: 10.3390/publications8010015 Authors: Ganasegeran Ch’ng Jamil Looi The uncertainties around disease management and control measures have not onlymotivated clinicians to keep abreast of new evidence available in the scholarly literature, but also tobe rigorously engaged in medical research, dissemination and knowledge transfer. We aimed toexplore...
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Toxins, Vol. 12, Pages 163: Interleukin-1 Receptor-Induced Nitric Oxide Production in the Pancreas Controls Hyperglycemia Caused by Scorpion Envenomation Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins12030163 Authors: Mouzarllem B. Reis Jefferson Elias-Oliveira Marcella R. Pastori Simone G. Ramos Luiz G. Gardinassi Lúcia H. Faccioli Tityus serrulatus causes numerous scorpion envenomation accidents and deaths worldwide. The symptoms vary from local to systemic manifestations, culminating in...
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Toxins, Vol. 12, Pages 161: Cardiac Remodeling in Chronic Kidney Disease Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins12030161 Authors: Nadine Kaesler Anne Babler Jürgen Floege Rafael Kramann Cardiac remodeling occurs frequently in chronic kidney disease patients and affects quality of life and survival. Current treatment options are highly inadequate. As kidney function declines, numerous metabolic pathways are disturbed. Kidney and heart functions are highly connected by organ crosstalk. Among...
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Toxins, Vol. 12, Pages 162: Biological Control of Aflatoxin in Maize Grown in Serbia Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins12030162 Authors: Zagorka Savić Tatjana Dudaš Marta Loc Mila Grahovac Dragana Budakov Igor Jajić Saša Krstović Tijana Barošević Rudolf Krska Michael Sulyok Vera Stojšin Mladen Petreš Aleksandra Stankov Jelena Vukotić Ferenc Bagi Aspergillus flavus is the main producer of aflatoxin B1, one of the most toxic contaminants of food and feed....
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Urban Science, Vol. 4, Pages 12: Connections and Divergence between Public Health and Built Environment—A Scoping Review Urban Science doi: 10.3390/urbansci4010012 Authors: Ming Hu Jennifer D. Roberts Public health and built environment design have a long-intertwined history of promoting a healthy quality of life. They emerged with the common goal of preventing infectious disease outbreaks in urban areas and improving occupants’ living conditions. In recent years, however,...
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Vaccines, Vol. 8, Pages 121: A Novel Peptide Isolated from a Phage Display Peptide Library Modeling Antigenic Epitope of DHAV-1 and DHAV-3 Vaccines doi: 10.3390/vaccines8010121 Authors: Ruihua Zhang Yupeng Yang Jingjing Lan Shaoli Lin Zhijing Xie Xiansheng Zhang Shijin Jiang Duck hepatitis A virus (DHAV), the major pathogen of duck virus hepatitis (DVH), causes severe diseases that threaten the duck industry worldwide. The VP1 protein, a major structural protein of...
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Vaccines, Vol. 8, Pages 120: Multiplex PCR-Based Neutralization (MPBN) Assay for Titers Determination of the Three Types of Anti-Poliovirus Neutralizing-Antibodies Vaccines doi: 10.3390/vaccines8010120 Authors: Hasmik Manukyan Svetlana Petrovskaya Konstantin Chumakov Majid Laassri Determination of poliovirus-neutralizing antibodies is an important part of clinical studies of poliovirus vaccines, epidemiological surveillance and seroprevalence studies that are crucial for global...
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Vibration, Vol. 3, Pages 42-50: Influence of Earthquake Rotational Components on the Seismic Safety of Steel Structures Vibration doi: 10.3390/vibration3010005 Authors: Nikos Pnevmatikos Foteini Konstandakopoulou George Papagiannopoulos George Hatzigeorgiou Georgios Papavasileiou In this work a seismic analysis of structure associated with the complete description of ground motion components is performed. All earthquake excitation components corresponding to the six degrees...
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Viruses, Vol. 12, Pages 286: Superinfection by PHYVV Alters the Recovery Process in PepGMV-Infected Pepper Plants Viruses doi: 10.3390/v12030286 Authors: Myriam G. Rodríguez-Gandarilla Edgar A. Rodríguez-Negrete Rafael F. Rivera-Bustamante Geminiviruses are important plant pathogens that affect crops around the world. In some geminivirus–host interactions, infected plants show recovery, a phenomenon characterized by symptom disappearance in newly emerging leaves. In pepper–Pepper...
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Viruses, Vol. 12, Pages 285: The Interactions between HBV and the Innate Immunity of Hepatocytes Viruses doi: 10.3390/v12030285 Authors: Fayed Attia Koutb Megahed Xiaoling Zhou Pingnan Sun Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection affects ~350 million people and poses a major public health problem worldwide. HBV is a major cause of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Fewer than 5% of HBV-infected adults (but up to 90% of HBV-infected infants and children) develop chronic HBV infection...
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Viruses, Vol. 12, Pages 284: Comment on Liberski, Gajos, Sikorska, and Lindenbaum: “Kuru, the First Human Prion Disease” Viruses 2019, 11, 232 Viruses doi: 10.3390/v12030284 Authors: William Arens I would like to comment on an unsupported charge published in Viruses [...]
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 714: Elements for the Successful Computer Simulation of Sediment Management Strategies for Reservoirs Water doi: 10.3390/w12030714 Authors: Razieh Anari Rollin H. Hotchkiss Eddy Langendoen Computer simulation of reservoir sediment management strategies is becoming more important as worldwide water supply shrinks due to sediment deposition, while population growth continues. We identified the physical processes underlying each of the several alternatives available...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 715: An Observational Process Ontology-Based Modeling Approach for Water Quality Monitoring Water doi: 10.3390/w12030715 Authors: Xiaolei Wang Haitao Wei Nengcheng Chen Xiaohui He Zhihui Tian The increasing deterioration of aquatic environments has attracted more attention to water quality monitoring techniques, with most researchers focusing on the acquisition and assessment of water quality data, but seldom on the discovery and tracing of pollution...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 712: Removal of High-Strength Ammonia Nitrogen in Biofilters: Nitrifying Bacterial Community Compositions and Their Effects on Nitrogen Transformation Water doi: 10.3390/w12030712 Authors: Fuquan Peng Yuexiang Gao Xiang Zhu Qingqing Pang Longmian Wang Wenwen Xu Jianghua Yu Pengcheng Gao Jingxian Huang Yibin Cui Increasing attention has been given to the treatment of livestock and poultry wastewater because of its high ammonium nitrogen...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 711: Low Trihalomethane Formation during Managed Aquifer Recharge with Chlorinated Desalinated Water Water doi: 10.3390/w12030711 Authors: Anat Bernstein Raz Studny Vinolia Shyntychea Daniel Kurtzman Yonatan Ganot Yoram Katz Berhane Abrha Asfaw Kaori Sakaguchi-Söder Christoph Schüth Hagar Siebner Trihalomethanes (THMs) are toxic disinfection by-products, formed in the reaction of chlorine with organic matter. This work aimed to study THM...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 713: Soil Temperature Dynamics at Hillslope Scale—Field Observation and Machine Learning-Based Approach Water doi: 10.3390/w12030713 Authors: Aliva Nanda Sumit Sen Awshesh Nath Sharma K. P. Sudheer Soil temperature plays an important role in understanding hydrological, ecological, meteorological, and land surface processes. However, studies related to soil temperature variability are very scarce in various parts of the world, especially in the Indian Himalayan...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 709: Modeling of the Free-Surface Vortex-Driven Bubble Entrainment into Water Water doi: 10.3390/w12030709 Authors: Putra Lucas The recently developed GENTOP (Generalized Two Phase Flow) concept, which is based on the multifield Euler‒Euler approach, was applied to model a free-surface vortex—a flow situation that is relevant for hydraulic intake. A new bubble entrainment model has been developed and implemented in the concept. In general, satisfactory...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 710: Modified Transboundary Water Interaction Nexus (TWINS): Xayaburi Dam Case Study Water doi: 10.3390/w12030710 Authors: Richard Grünwald Wenling Wang Yan Feng The Mekong River comprises six riparian states and supports the livelihood of more than 65 million people. Although the rapid joint river development enlarges the pie of benefits, it also deepens existing conflict of interests and motivating downstream countries to use more power to get better control...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 708: 1-D Vertical Flux Dynamics in a Low-Gradient Stream: An Assessment of Stage as a Control of Vertical Hyporheic Exchange Water doi: 10.3390/w12030708 Authors: Harris Peterson This study characterized vertical one-dimensional (1-D) flux rates in the top 150 cm of the streambed and explored the relationship between stage and 1-D vertical flux rates in a low-gradient stream. Six multi-level samplers were installed along a 25 m stretch of the thalweg spaced...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 707: Analysis of Nitrate Pollution Pathways on a Vulnerable Agricultural Plain in Slovenia: Taking the Local Approach to Balance Ecosystem Services of Food and Water Water doi: 10.3390/w12030707 Authors: Miha Curk Matjaž Glavan Marina Pintar Groundwater pollution with nitrate of agricultural origin is a major problem in many countries. A great deal of effort is focused on finding ways to reduce leaching from agricultural land. In this study, different land...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 706: Zooplankton Community Responses to Oxygen Stress Water doi: 10.3390/w12030706 Authors: Maciej Karpowicz Jolanta Ejsmont-Karabin Joanna Kozłowska Irina Feniova Andrew R. Dzialowski Recent changes in climate and eutrophication have caused increases in oxygen depletion in both freshwater and marine ecosystems. However, the impact of oxygen stress on zooplankton, which is the major trophic link between primary producers and fish, remains largely unknown...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 705: Combined Use of Graphical and Statistical Approaches for Analyzing Historical Precipitation Changes in the Black Sea Region of Turkey Water doi: 10.3390/w12030705 Authors: Taner Mustafa Cengiz Hossein Tabari Charles Onyutha Ozgur Kisi Many statistical methods have been developed and used over time to analyze historical changes in hydrological time series, given the socioeconomic consequences of the changes in the water cycle components. The classical...
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