Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 724: Decontamination of Ti Oxide Surfaces by Using Ultraviolet Light: Hg-Vapor vs. LED-Based Irradiation Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9110724 Authors: Nagore Arroyo-Lamas Unai Ugalde Iciar Arteagoitia C-range Ultraviolet (UVC) mercury (Hg)-vapor lamps have shown the successful decontamination of hydrocarbons and antimicrobial effects from titanium surfaces. This study focused on surface chemistry modifications of titanium dental implants by using...
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Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 727: Antimicrobial Stewardship for Respiratory Pathogens in Swine Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9110727 Authors: Anna Vilaró Elena Novell Vicens Enrique-Tarancón Jordi Balielles Eduard Allué Lorenzo Fraile The aim of this study was to set up antimicrobial stewardship for swine respiratory pathogens following the recommendation from the European Medicine Agency. The obtained antimicrobial susceptibility pattern recommended using antimicrobial...
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Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 726: A New High-Throughput Screening Method to Detect Antimicrobial Volatiles from Metagenomic Clone Libraries Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9110726 Authors: Franz Stocker Melanie M. Obermeier Katharina Resch Gabriele Berg Christina A. Müller Bogotá The ever-growing spread of resistance in medicine and agriculture highlights the need to identify new antimicrobials. Microbial volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are one of the most promising groups...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 725: Efficacy of Double-Dose Dapsone Combination Therapy in the Treatment of Chronic Lyme Disease/Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome (PTLDS) and Associated Co-infections: A Report of Three Cases and Retrospective Chart Review Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9110725 Authors: Richard I. Horowitz Phyllis R. Freeman Three patients with multi-year histories of relapsing and remitting Lyme disease and associated co-infections despite extended antibiotic...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 1031: Glaucoma and Antioxidants: Review and Update Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9111031 Authors: Jose Javier Garcia-Medina Elena Rubio-Velazquez Maria Dolores Lopez-Bernal Alejandro Cobo-Martinez Vicente Zanon-Moreno Maria Dolores Pinazo-Duran Monica del-Rio-Vellosillo Glaucoma is a neurodegenerative disease characterised by the progressive degeneration of retinal ganglion cells. Oxidative stress has been related to the cell death in this...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 1029: Seizure-Induced Oxidative Stress in Status Epilepticus: Is Antioxidant Beneficial? Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9111029 Authors: Tsu-Kung Lin Shang-Der Chen Kai-Jung Lin Yao-Chung Chuang Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder which affects patients physically and mentally and causes a real burden for the patient, family and society both medically and economically. Currently, more than one-third of epilepsy patients are still under unsatisfied...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 1030: Cytotoxic and DNA-Damaging Effects of Aronia melanocarpa, Cornus mas, and Chaenomeles superba Leaf Extracts on the Human Colon Adenocarcinoma Cell Line Caco-2 Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9111030 Authors: Magdalena Efenberger-Szmechtyk Adriana Nowak Agnieszka Nowak Aronia melanocarpa, Cornus mas, and Chaenomeles superba leaf extracts contain large amounts of bioactive compounds—mainly polyphenols, which possess many health benefits...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 1146: Satellite-Based Study and Numerical Forecasting of Two Tornado Outbreaks in the Ural Region in June 2017 Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11111146 Authors: Alexander Chernokulsky Andrey Shikhov Alexey Bykov Igor Azhigov Strong tornadoes are common for the European part of Russia but happen rather rare east of the Urals. June 2017 became an exceptional month when two tornado outbreaks occurred in the Ural region of Russia, yielded $3 million damage,...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 1147: Estimating Surface Downward Longwave Radiation Using Machine Learning Methods Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11111147 Authors: Chunjie Feng Xiaotong Zhang Yu Wei Weiyu Zhang Ning Hou Jiawen Xu Kun Jia Yunjun Yao Xianhong Xie Bo Jiang Jie Cheng Xiang Zhao The downward longwave radiation (Ld, 4–100 μm) is a major component of research for the surface radiation energy budget and balance. In this study, we applied...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 1145: Risk Assessment for People Exposed to PM2.5 and Constituents at Different Vertical Heights in an Urban Area of Taiwan Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11111145 Authors: Hsiu-Ling Chen Chi-Pei Li Chin-Sheng Tang Shih-Chun Candice Lung Hsiao-Chi Chuang Da-Wei Chou Li-Te Chang Environmental epidemiological studies have consistently reported associations between ambient particulate matter (PM) concentrations and everyday mortality/morbidity....
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 1144: Thermal Environment of Urban Schoolyards: Current and Future Design with Respect to Children’s Thermal Comfort Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11111144 Authors: Dimitrios Antoniadis Nikolaos Katsoulas Dimitris Κ. Papanastasiou Urban outdoor thermal conditions, and its impacts on the health and well-being for the city inhabitants have reached increased attention among biometeorological studies during the last two decades. Children are considered more...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 1140: Ventilation and Filtration Control Strategy Considering PM2.5, IAQ, and System Energy Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11111140 Authors: Ji-Hye Kim Hee-Gang Kim Myoung-Souk Yeo Ventilation or filtration control is widely applied to improve indoor particle matter (PM) concentration. Adjusting the ventilation rates to control indoor PM levels can affect the concentration of other indoor pollutants and energy costs, and increasing the filtration flow rate...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 1142: Daytime Evolution of Lower Atmospheric Boundary Layer Structure: Comparative Observations between a 307-m Meteorological Tower and a Rotary-Wing UAV Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11111142 Authors: Kyung-Hwan Kwak Seung-Hyeop Lee A-Young Kim Kwon-Chan Park Sang-Eun Lee Beom-Soon Han Joohyun Lee Young-San Park A 307-m tall meteorological tower was used to evaluate meteorological observation data obtained using a rotary-wing unmanned...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 1141: Polar Winds: Airborne Doppler Wind Lidar Missions in the Arctic for Atmospheric Observations and Numerical Model Comparisons Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11111141 Authors: Steven Greco George D. Emmitt Alice DuVivier Keith Hines Michael Kavaya During October–November 2014 and May 2015, NASA sponsored and conducted a pair of airborne campaigns called Polar Winds to investigate atmospheric circulations, particularly in the boundary...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 1139: Temperature Correction of the Vertical Ozone Distribution Retrieval at the SIBERIAN Lidar Station Using the MetOp and Aura Data Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11111139 Authors: Sergey Dolgii Alexey A. Nevzorov Alexey V. Nevzorov Yurii Gridnev Olga Kharchenko The purpose of the work is to study the influence of temperature correction on ozone vertical distribution (OVD) in the upper troposphere–stratosphere in the altitude range~(5–45)...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 1143: Indicators Framework for Sustainable Urban Design Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11111143 Authors: Andrea López Chao Amparo Casares Gallego Vicente Lopez-Chao Alberto Alvarellos Climate change and sustainability have recently been object of study due to the impact on the planet and on human activity of the first and the benefits that could derive from the efficiency of the second. Particularly, urban environments are locations that represent a...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Bioengineering, Vol. 7, Pages 133: Characterization of Functional Human Skeletal Myotubes and Neuromuscular Junction Derived—From the Same Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Source Bioengineering doi: 10.3390/bioengineering7040133 Authors: Xiufang Guo Agnes Badu-Mensah Michael C. Thomas Christopher W. McAleer James J. Hickman In vitro generation of functional neuromuscular junctions (NMJs) utilizing the same induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) source for muscle and motoneurons...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Biology, Vol. 9, Pages 350: Wound Healing Effects of Aloe muth-muth: In Vitro Investigations Using Immortalized Human Keratinocytes (HaCaT) Biology doi: 10.3390/biology9110350 Authors: Morné Fouché Clarissa Willers Sias Hamman Christiaan Malherbe Jan Steenekamp The traditional use of Aloe spp. for the purpose of wound healing has a long history and is widespread internationally. Recently, a hybrid aloe plant (Aloe muth-muth) has been cultivated by cross pollination between...
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Biology, Vol. 9, Pages 349: Risk Factors for Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality after Small Bowel Surgery in Patients with Cirrhotic Liver Disease—A Retrospective Analysis of 76 Cases in a Tertiary Center Biology doi: 10.3390/biology9110349 Authors: Maximilian Wetterkamp Cornelius J. van Beekum Maria A. Willis Tim R. Glowka Steffen Manekeller Rolf Fimmers Michael Praktiknjo Johannes Chang Joerg C. Kalff Tim O. Vilz (1) Purpose: As it is known, patients...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Biology, Vol. 9, Pages 346: Lauric Acid versus Palmitic Acid: Effects on Adipose Tissue Inflammation, Insulin Resistance, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Obesity Biology doi: 10.3390/biology9110346 Authors: Viswanathan Saraswathi Narendra Kumar Thiyagarajan Gopal Saumya Bhatt Weilun Ai Carmen Ma Geoffrey A. Talmon Cyrus Desouza Coconut oil, rich in medium-chain saturated fatty acids (MCSFA), in particular, lauric acid (LA), is known to exert beneficial metabolic...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Biology, Vol. 9, Pages 347: Differential Effects of Empagliflozin on Microvascular Complications in Murine Models of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Biology doi: 10.3390/biology9110347 Authors: Stephanie A. Eid Phillipe D. O’Brien Lucy M. Hinder John M. Hayes Faye E. Mendelson Hongyu Zhang Lixia Zeng Katharina Kretzler Samanthi Narayanan Steven F. Abcouwer Frank C. Brosius Subramaniam Pennathur Masha G. Savelieff Eva L. Feldman Microvascular complications...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Biology, Vol. 9, Pages 345: The Effect of a 13-Valent Conjugate Pneumococcal Vaccine on Circulating Antibodies Against Oxidized LDL and Phosphorylcholine in Man, A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial Biology doi: 10.3390/biology9110345 Authors: Hendrika W. Grievink Pim Gal Maria Ozsvar Kozma Erica S. Klaassen Johan Kuiper Jacobus Burggraaf Christoph J. Binder Matthijs Moerland In mice vaccination with Streptococcus pneumoniae results in an increase in anti-oxLDL...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Biology, Vol. 9, Pages 348: The Neurotrophic Function of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Promotes Human Neuroblastoma Differentiation via the PI3K-AKT Axis Biology doi: 10.3390/biology9110348 Authors: Jenq-Lin Yang Yu-Ting Lin Wei-Yu Chen Yun-Ru Yang Shu-Fang Sun Shang-Der Chen Background: Neurons are terminally-differentiated cells that generally develop from neuronal stem cells stimulated by various neurotrophic factors such as NGF, BDNF, NT3, and NT-4. Neurotrophic...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Biomedicines, Vol. 8, Pages 447: Identification of miR-29c-3p as a Robust Normalizer for Urine microRNA Studies in Bladder Cancer Biomedicines doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8110447 Authors: Julia Oto Emma Plana Álvaro Fernández-Pardo Fernando Cana Manuel Martínez-Sarmiento César D. Vera-Donoso Francisco España Pilar Medina Bladder cancer (BC) is among the most frequent malignancies worldwide, being the most expensive cancer to treat and monitor and the most lethal urological...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Biomedicines, Vol. 8, Pages 446: Therapeutic Potential of Porcine Liver Decomposition Product: New Insights and Perspectives for Microglia-Mediated Neuroinflammation in Neurodegenerative Diseases Biomedicines doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8110446 Authors: Tamotsu Tsukahara Hisao Haniu Takeshi Uemura Yoshikazu Matsuda It is widely accepted that microglia-mediated inflammation contributes to the progression of neurodegenerative diseases; however, the precise mechanisms through which...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Biomedicines, Vol. 8, Pages 448: Involvement of the Peripheral Nervous System in Episodic Ataxias Biomedicines doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8110448 Authors: Wojciech Koźmiński Joanna Pera Episodic ataxias comprise a group of inherited disorders, which have a common hallmark—transient attacks of ataxia. The genetic background is heterogeneous and the causative genes are not always identified. Furthermore, the clinical presentation, including intraictal and interictal symptoms,...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Biomedicines, Vol. 8, Pages 445: Differential Gene Expression Changes in Human Primary Dental Pulp Cells Treated with Biodentine and TheraCal LC Compared to MTA Biomedicines doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8110445 Authors: Ok Hyung Nam Ho Sun Lee Jae-Hwan Kim Yong Kwon Chae Seoung-Jin Hong Sang Wook Kang Hyo-Seol Lee Sung Chul Choi Young Kim This study aimed to analyze the effects of pulp capping materials on gene expression changes in primary tooth-derived dental pulp...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Biomimetics, Vol. 5, Pages 54: Individualized Ophthalmic Exoplants by Means of Reverse Engineering and 3D Printing Technologies for Treating High Myopia Complications with Macular Buckles Biomimetics doi: 10.3390/biomimetics5040054 Authors: George Pappas Nectarios Vidakis Markos Petousis Athena Maniadi Myopic macular foveoschisis maculopathy is an eye disease that is treated, in most cases, with surgical intervention, in which a macular buckle is applied to restore eye anatomy...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Biomolecules, Vol. 10, Pages 1471: Biophysical and Lipidomic Biomarkers of Cardiac Remodeling Post-Myocardial Infarction in Humans Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom10111471 Authors: Samouillan Martinez de Lejarza Samper Amaro Vilades Dandurand Casas Jorge Calvo Gallardo Lerma Ramos Carreras Leta Llorente Cortes Few studies have analyzed the potential of biophysical parameters as markers of cardiac remodeling post-myocardial infarction...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Biomolecules, Vol. 10, Pages 1470: De Novo Structural Determination of the Oligosaccharide Structure of Hemocyanins from Molluscs Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom10111470 Authors: Pavlina Dolashka Asya Daskalova Aleksandar Dolashki Wolfgang Voelter A number of studies have shown that glycosylation of proteins plays diverse functions in the lives of organisms, has crucial biological and physiological roles in pathogen–host interactions, and is involved in a large number...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Biomolecules, Vol. 10, Pages 1469: Curcumin’s Beneficial Effects on Neuroblastoma: Mechanisms, Challenges, and Potential Solutions Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom10111469 Authors: Kevin Zhai Aranka Brockmüller Peter Kubatka Mehdi Shakibaei Dietrich Büsselberg Curcumin, a natural polyphenolic compound derived from the South Asian turmeric plant (Curcuma longa), has well-characterized antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-protein-aggregate, and anticancer properties. Neuroblastoma...
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Biosensors, Vol. 10, Pages 152: Biocompatibility of Blank, Post-Processed and Coated 3D Printed Resin Structures with Electrogenic Cells Biosensors doi: 10.3390/bios10110152 Authors: Cacie Hart Charles M. Didier Frank Sommerhage Swaminathan Rajaraman The widespread adaptation of 3D printing in the microfluidic, bioelectronic, and Bio-MEMS communities has been stifled by the lack of investigation into the biocompatibility of commercially available printer resins. By introducing...
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Biosensors, Vol. 10, Pages 151: Progress of Advanced Nanomaterials in the Non-Enzymatic Electrochemical Sensing of Glucose and H2O2 Biosensors doi: 10.3390/bios10110151 Authors: Dayakar Thatikayala Deepalekshmi Ponnamma Kishor Kumar Sadasivuni John-John Cabibihan Abdulaziz Khalid Al-Ali Rayaz A. Malik Booki Min Non-enzymatic sensing has been in the research limelight, and most sensors based on nanomaterials are designed to detect single analytes. The simultaneous detection...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Brain Sciences, Vol. 10, Pages 764: Development of a Machine-Learning Model of Short-Term Prognostic Prediction for Spinal Stenosis Surgery in Korean Patients Brain Sciences doi: 10.3390/brainsci10110764 Authors: Kyeong-Rae Kim Hyeun Sung Kim Jae-Eun Park Seung-Yeon Kang So-Young Lim Il-Tae Jang Background: In this study, based on machine-learning technology, we aim to develop a predictive model of the short-term prognosis of Korean patients who received spinal stenosis...
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Brain Sciences, Vol. 10, Pages 766: The Phenotypic Spectrum of 47 Czech Patients with Single, Large-Scale Mitochondrial DNA Deletions Brain Sciences doi: 10.3390/brainsci10110766 Authors: Nicole Anteneová Silvie Kelifová Hana Kolářová Alžběta Vondráčková Iveta Tóthová Petra Lišková Martin Magner Josef Zámečník Hana Hansíková Jiří Zeman Markéta Tesařová Tomáš Honzík Background: In this retrospective study, we analysed clinical, biochemical and molecular...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Brain Sciences, Vol. 10, Pages 767: Effects of Acute Aerobic Exercise Combined with Resistance Exercise on Neurocognitive Performance in Obese Women Brain Sciences doi: 10.3390/brainsci10110767 Authors: Huei-Jhen Wen Chia-Liang Tsai To the best of the author’s knowledge, there have been no previous studies conducted on the effects of a combination of acute aerobic and resistance exercise on deficit of inhibitory control in obese individuals. The aim of this study was, thus,...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Brain Sciences, Vol. 10, Pages 765: Attachment and Executive Functions in ADHD Symptomatology—Independent Inputs or an Interaction? Brain Sciences doi: 10.3390/brainsci10110765 Authors: Łukasz Konowałek Tomasz Wolańczyk Despite a multitude of research on executive functions and attachment in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), a synthetic approach to the matter seems to have been lacking. In this review, we attempt to check the available data against two hypotheses: (1)...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Brain Sciences, Vol. 10, Pages 763: Constitutive Genetic Deletion of Hcn1 Increases Alcohol Preference during Adolescence Brain Sciences doi: 10.3390/brainsci10110763 Authors: Michael C. Salling Neil L. Harrison The hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated channel (HCN), which underlies the hyperpolarization-activated cation current (Ih), has diverse roles in regulating neuronal excitability across cell types and brain regions. Recently, HCN channels have been implicated...
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Brain Sciences, Vol. 10, Pages 762: Pharmacoresistant Epilepsy in Childhood: Think of the Cerebral Folate Deficiency, a Treatable Disease Brain Sciences doi: 10.3390/brainsci10110762 Authors: Sarah Mafi Cécile Laroche-Raynaud Pauline Chazelas Anne-Sophie Lia Paco Derouault Franck Sturtz Yasser Baaj Rachel Froget Marlène Rio Jean-François Benoist François Poumeaud Frédéric Favreau Pierre-Antoine Faye Cerebral folate deficiency (CFD) is a neurological...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 3085: Chemerin Signaling in Cancer Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12113085 Authors: Treeck Buechler The multifunctional adipokine chemerin exerts key functions in inflammation, adipogenesis and glucose homeostasis[...]
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Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 3083: Unraveling the Heterogeneity of Sarcoma Survivors’ Health-Related Quality of Life Regarding Primary Sarcoma Location: Results from the SURVSARC Study Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12113083 Authors: Ilse van Eck Dide den Hollander Ingrid M.E. Desar Vicky L.M.N. Soomers Michiel A.J. van de Sande Jacco J. de Haan Cornelis Verhoef Ingeborg J.H. Vriens Johannes J. Bonenkamp Winette T.A. van der Graaf Winan J. van Houdt Olga Husson...
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Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 3084: Combination Therapy of High-Dose Rabeprazole Plus Metronomic Capecitabine in Advanced Gastro-Intestinal Cancer: A Randomized Phase II Trial Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12113084 Authors: Michela Roberto Adriana Romiti Federica Mazzuca Annalisa Milano Chiara D’Antonio Luana Lionetto Rosa Falcone Lidia Strigari Maurizio Simmaco Stefano Fais Paolo Marchetti Background: In recent years, proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) have been investigated...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 3079: Comprehensive Analysis of DNA Methylation and Prediction of Response to NeoadjuvantTherapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12113079 Authors: Luisa Matos do Canto Mateus Camargo Barros-Filho Cláudia Aparecida Rainho Diogo Marinho Bruna Elisa Catin Kupper Maria Dirlei Ferreira de Souza Begnami Cristovam Scapulatempo-Neto Birgitte Mayland Havelund Jan Lindebjerg Fabio Albuquerque Marchi Jan Baumbach Samuel...
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Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 3078: Hypothyroidism is a Predictive Factor for Better Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undergoing Lenvatinib Therapy Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12113078 Authors: Masako Shomura Haruka Okabe Emi Sato Kota Fukai Koichi Shiraishi Shunji Hirose Kota Tsuruya Yoshitaka Arase Kazuya Anzai Tatehiro Kagawa Patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) undergoing molecular targeted therapy often experience...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 3081: Prognostic Significance of Oxidation Pathway Mutations in Recurrent Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12113081 Authors: Molly E. Heft Neal Apurva D. Bhangale Andrew C. Birkeland Jonathan B. McHugh Andrew G. Shuman Andrew J. Rosko Paul L. Swiecicki Matthew E. Spector J. Chad Brenner Organ preservation protocols are commonly used as first line therapy for advanced laryngeal cancer. Recurrence thereafter...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 3080: A Preliminary Study on Machine Learning-Based Evaluation of Static and Dynamic FET-PET for the Detection of Pseudoprogression in Patients with IDH-Wildtype Glioblastoma Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12113080 Authors: Sied Kebir Teresa Schmidt Matthias Weber Lazaros Lazaridis Norbert Galldiks Karl-Josef Langen Christoph Kleinschnitz Elke Hattingen Ulrich Herrlinger Philipp Lohmann Martin Glas Pseudoprogression (PSP) detection in...
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Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 3082: Is There A Causal Relationship between Childhood Obesity and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia? A Review Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12113082 Authors: Molly J. Dushnicky Samina Nazarali Adhora Mir Carol Portwine Muder Constantine Samaan Childhood obesity is a growing epidemic with numerous global health implications. Over the past few years, novel insights have emerged about the contribution of adult obesity to cancer risk, but the evidence base is...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 3077: Targeted Molecular Therapies in the Treatment of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma, Are We There Yet? Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12113077 Authors: Shayan Khalafi Albert Craig Lockhart Alan S. Livingstone Wael El-Rifai Esophageal adenocarcinoma is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. The incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma has increased at an alarming rate in the Western world and long-term survival remains poor. Current treatment...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 2343: The SARS-CoV-2 Spike Glycoprotein as a Drug and Vaccine Target: Structural Insights into Its Complexes with ACE2 and Antibodies Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9112343 Authors: Anastassios C. Papageorgiou Imran Mohsin Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, has so far resulted in more than 1.1 M deaths and 40 M cases worldwide with no confirmed remedy yet available. Since the...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 2344: Divergent Effects of G2019S and R1441C LRRK2 Mutations on LRRK2 and Rab10 Phosphorylations in Mouse Tissues Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9112344 Authors: Iannotta Biosa Kluss Tombesi Kaganovich Cogo Plotegher Civiero Lobbestael Baekelandt Cookson Greggio Mutations in LRRK2 cause familial Parkinson’s disease and common variants increase disease risk. LRRK2 kinase activity and cellular localization are tightly...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 2340: A sart1 Zebrafish Mutant Results in Developmental Defects in the Central Nervous System Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9112340 Authors: Hannah E. Henson Michael R. Taylor The spliceosome consists of accessory proteins and small nuclear ribonucleoproteins (snRNPs) that remove introns from RNA. As splicing defects are associated with degenerative conditions, a better understanding of spliceosome formation and function is essential. We provide insight into the role...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 2338: Perivascular Inflammation in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9112338 Authors: Yijie Hu Leon Chi Wolfgang M Kuebler Neil M Goldenberg Perivascular inflammation is a prominent pathologic feature in most animal models of pulmonary hypertension (PH) as well as in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) patients. Accumulating evidence suggests a functional role of perivascular inflammation in the initiation and/or progression of PAH...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 2341: Human P2X7 Receptor Causes Cycle Arrest in RPMI-8226 Myeloma Cells to Alter the Interaction with Osteoblasts and Osteoclasts Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9112341 Authors: Ankita Agrawal Lars S. Kruse Annette J. Vangsted Alison Gartland Niklas R. Jørgensen Multiple myeloma is a malignant expansion of plasma cells and aggressively affects bone health. We show that P2X7 receptor altered myeloma growth, which affects primary bone cells in vitro. Expression...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 2339: Simvastatin Induces Unfolded Protein Response and Enhances Temozolomide-Induced Cell Death in Glioblastoma Cells Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9112339 Authors: Sanaz Dastghaib Shahla Shojaei Zohreh Mostafavi-Pour Pawan Sharma John B. Patterson Afshin Samali Pooneh Mokarram Saeid Ghavami Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most prevalent malignant primary brain tumor with a very poor survival rate. Temozolomide (TMZ) is the common chemotherapeutic agent...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 2342: The PTEN Conundrum: How to Target PTEN-Deficient Prostate Cancer Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9112342 Authors: Daniel J. Turnham Nicholas Bullock Manisha S. Dass John N. Staffurth Helen B. Pearson Loss of the tumor suppressor phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted on chromosome 10 (PTEN), which negatively regulates the PI3K–AKT–mTOR pathway, is strongly linked to advanced prostate cancer progression and poor clinical outcome. Accordingly,...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 2337: Discovery of Targetable Genetic Alterations in NSCLC Patients with Different Metastatic Patterns Using a MassARRAY-Based Circulating Tumor DNA Assay Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9112337 Authors: Yassine Belloum Melanie Janning Malte Mohme Ronald Simon Jolanthe Kropidlowski Alexander Sartori Darryl Irwin Manfred Westphal Katrin Lamszus Sonja Loges Sabine Riethdorf Klaus Pantel Harriet Wikman Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) has shown...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Children, Vol. 7, Pages 194: Immersive Virtual Reality as Analgesia during Dressing Changes of Hospitalized Children and Adolescents with Burns: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis Children doi: 10.3390/children7110194 Authors: Yannick Lauwens Fatemeh Rafaatpoor Kobe Corbeel Susan Broekmans Jaan Toelen Karel Allegaert Children and adolescents with severe burns require medical and nursing interventions, associated with pain. As immersive virtual reality (VR) gained prominence...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Climate, Vol. 8, Pages 121: Trends of Climate Change and Variability in Three Agro-Ecological Settings in Central Ethiopia: Contrasts of Meteorological Data and Farmers’ Perceptions Climate doi: 10.3390/cli8110121 Authors: Dula Etana Denyse J. R. M. Snelder Cornelia F. A. van Wesenbeeck Tjard de Cock Buning Using gridded daily temperature and rainfall data covering 30 years (1988–2017), this study investigates trends in rainfall, temperature, and extreme events in...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 863: Effect of Adult Weight Gain on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Its Association with Anthropometric Parameters in the Lean Japanese Population Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10110863 Authors: Sho Tanaka Midori Fujishiro Kentaro Watanabe Kazuhiro Imatake Yasuyuki Suzuki Masanori Abe Hisamitsu Ishihara Shigemasa Tani Limited data are available on the prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and its association...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 861: Clinical and Radiological Analysis of Pyogenic Vertebral Osteomyelitis Immediately after Successful Antimicrobial Therapy: Considerations for Assessing Therapeutic Response Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10110861 Authors: Ikchan Jeon Eunjung Kong Dongwoo Yu Cheol Pyo Hong Purpose: The clinical and radiological abnormal findings continue even after successful treatment in pyogenic vertebral osteomyelitis (PVO). We analyzed the clinical and...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 862: Super-Resolution Imaging with Ultrasound for Visualization of the Renal Microvasculature in Rats Before and After Renal Ischemia: A Pilot Study Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10110862 Authors: Sofie Bech Andersen Iman Taghavi Carlos Armando Villagómez Hoyos Stinne Byrholdt Søgaard Fredrik Gran Lars Lönn Kristoffer Lindskov Hansen Jørgen Arendt Jensen Michael Bachmann Nielsen Charlotte Mehlin Sørensen In vivo monitoring...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 859: Clinical Impact of Combined Modified Glasgow Prognostic Score and C-Reactive Protein/Albumin Ratio in Patients with Colorectal Cancer Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10110859 Authors: Woosung Son Su-Jin Shin Su Hyeong Park Soo Kyung Lee Eun Jung Park Seung Hyuk Baik Kang Young Lee Jeonghyun Kang The prognostic impact of the combination of the modified Glasgow prognostic score (mGPS) and C-reactive protein/albumin ratio (CAR) in...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 858: Predicting Clinical Outcome in Acute Ischemic Stroke Using Parallel Multi-parametric Feature Embedded Siamese Network Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10110858 Authors: Saira Osama Kashif Zafar Muhammad Usman Sadiq Stroke is the second leading cause of death and disability worldwide, with ischemic stroke as the most common type. The preferred diagnostic procedure at the acute stage is the acquisition of multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 860: New Approaches in the Study of the Pathogenesis of Urethral Pain Syndrome Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10110860 Authors: Olga Streltsova Anton Kuyarov Muhhamad Shuaib Abdul Malik Molvi Svetlana Zubova Valery Lazukin Ekaterina Tararova Elena Kiseleva Introduction: Urethral pain syndrome (UPS) is still a pathology in which the diagnosis is formulated as a “diagnosis of exclusion”. The exact pathogenetic mechanisms...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 1519: Onboard Evaluation of Variable Water Flow and Recirculation Effects on Bleeding of Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9111519 Authors: Eliasson Arason Margeirsson Palsson The aim of the study was to explore the effects of different design variables in the onboard bleeding process of cod on bleeding efficiency and the resulting product quality. A time- and flow-controlled process was used to create variable bleeding conditions for...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 1518: A Nanoengineered Stainless Steel Surface to Combat Bacterial Attachment and Biofilm Formation Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9111518 Authors: Ban Li Wall Jun Nanopatterning and anti-biofilm characterization of self-cleanable surfaces on stainless steel substrates were demonstrated in the current study. Electrochemical etching in diluted aqua regia solution consisting of 3.6% hydrogen chloride and 1.2% nitric acid was conducted at 10 V for 5, 10, and 15...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 1517: Special Issue: Rheology and Quality Research of Cereal-Based Food Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9111517 Authors: Anabela Raymundo María Dolores Torres Isabel Sousa New trends in the cereal industry deal with a permanent need to develop new food products that are adjusted to consumer demands and, in the near future, the scarcity of food resources. Sustainable food products as health and wellness promoters can be developed redesigning traditional staple foods,...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Fractal Fract, Vol. 4, Pages 50: Adaptive Neural Network Sliding Mode Control for Nonlinear Singular Fractional Order Systems with Mismatched Uncertainties Fractal and Fractional doi: 10.3390/fractalfract4040050 Authors: Xuefeng Zhang Wenkai Huang This paper focuses on the sliding mode control (SMC) problem for a class of uncertain singular fractional order systems (SFOSs). The uncertainties occur in both state and derivative matrices. A radial basis function (RBF) neural network...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Geriatrics, Vol. 5, Pages 83: Lower Limb Strength Profile in Elderly with Different Pathologies: Comparisons with Healthy Subjects Geriatrics doi: 10.3390/geriatrics5040083 Authors: Bullo Roma Gobbo Duregon Bergamo Bianchini Doria Cugusi Blasio Bocalini Ermolao Bergamin Sarcopenia and muscle strength reduction are a frequent disorder in non-communicable chronic diseases. The aims of this study are: a) to verify if the absolute and relative...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Healthcare, Vol. 8, Pages 422: When and How Does the Job Insecurity of Salespersons Become a Sleep Problem? The Moderating Roles of Organizational Control Systems Healthcare doi: 10.3390/healthcare8040422 Authors: Chang Mo Jung Tae-Won Moon Won-Moo Hur The present study examines the effect of the emotional exhaustion associated with salespersons’ job insecurity on their sleep (i.e., insomnia symptoms). We identified two types of formal organizational control systems (i.e.,...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Healthcare, Vol. 8, Pages 420: Developing an Innovative Medical Training Simulation Device for Peripheral Venous Access: A User-Centered Design Approach Healthcare doi: 10.3390/healthcare8040420 Authors: Constanza Miranda Fernando Altermatt Ignacio Villagrán Julián Goñi Nurses and other health students may lack the proper time for training procedural tasks, such as peripheral venous access. There is a need to develop these abilities in novices so that errors can be avoided when...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Healthcare, Vol. 8, Pages 421: The Impact of COVID-19 on Physician Burnout Globally: A Review Healthcare doi: 10.3390/healthcare8040421 Authors: Amanullah Ramesh Shankar Background: The current pandemic, COVID-19, has added to the already high levels of stress that medical professionals face globally. While most health professionals have had to shoulder the burden, physicians are not often recognized as being vulnerable and hence little attention is paid to morbidity and mortality...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Healthcare, Vol. 8, Pages 418: An Integrative Review of Interprofessional Collaboration in Health Care: Building the Case for University Support and Resources and Faculty Engagement Healthcare doi: 10.3390/healthcare8040418 Authors: Witt Sherman Flowers Alfano Alfonso De Los Santos Evans Gonzalez Hannan Harris Munecas Rodriguez Simon Walsh Background: In 2010, the World Health Organization issued a clarion call for action on interprofessional...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Healthcare, Vol. 8, Pages 419: Are Special Care Dentistry Services Prepared for a Global Disruption in Healthcare? A Call for a Wider Promotion of Dental Conscious Sedation Training Healthcare doi: 10.3390/healthcare8040419 Authors: Dziedzic Tanasiewicz Abed Dickinson Picciani Recently, calls for prompt and smart reform of dental education and postgraduate training have been made, reflecting the current global healthcare needs and addressing the most common problems...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
Heritage, Vol. 3, Pages 1162-1198: The Failure of Masonry Walls by Disaggregation and the Masonry Quality Index Heritage doi: 10.3390/heritage3040065 Authors: Antonio Borri Marco Corradi Alessandro De Maria The visual method for assessment of the structural behaviour of historic masonry walls, known by the acronym MQI (Masonry Quality Index) was introduced in 2002 by a team of researchers from the University of Perugia, Italy. This is based on a visual survey of the faces and the...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7741: Polyethylene Nail Brace for Ingrown Toenails Treatment: A Randomized Clinical Trial International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217741 Authors: Salvador Márquez-Reina Inmaculada Palomo-Toucedo María Reina-Bueno José Manuel Castillo-López Javier Ramos Ortega César Calvo-Lobo Daniel López-López Gabriel Domínguez-Maldonado Background: Onychocryptosis is one of the most prevailing onychopathies and...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7740: Waterpipe Use among Adolescents in Germany: Prevalence, Associated Consumer Characteristics, and Trends (German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents, KiGGS) International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217740 Authors: Klosterhalfen Kotz Kuntz Zeiher Starker Waterpipe (WP) use is popular among youth worldwide, but epidemiological data from Germany are scarce. We aimed...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7738: Not All Emotional Demands Are the Same: Emotional Demands from Clients’ or Co-Workers’ Relations Have Different Associations with Well-Being in Service Workers International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217738 Authors: Duarte Berthelsen Owen There has been an increased interest in the study of emotional demands (ED) at work and its impact on workers’ well-being. However, ED have been conceptualized...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7739: Conceptualization of Roma in Policy Documents Related to Social Inclusion and Health in the Czech Republic International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217739 Authors: Slepickova Bobakova In the Czech Republic, a number of strategy papers and policy documents are guiding the direction of Roma inclusion, including in the area of health. The conceptualization of Roma and how mainstream political and public discourse...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7734: Population Age Structure and Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Road Transportation: A Panel Cointegration Analysis of 21 OECD Countries International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217734 Authors: Hyungwoo Lim Jaehyeok Kim Ha-Hyun Jo Using panel data from 21 Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries collected between 2000 and 2016, this study analyzes the effect of age structure on greenhouse...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7737: Green Supply Chain Decisions Under Different Power Structures: Wholesale Price vs. Revenue Sharing Contract International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217737 Authors: Liu Du Sun In the market, once consumers have a low-carbon preference, they will choose green low-carbon products. The market demand for green products is not only related to product price, but also consumers’ low-carbon preference....
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7736: Randomized Clinical Trial of an Internet-Based Adolescent Depression Prevention Intervention in Primary Care: Internalizing Symptom Outcomes International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217736 Authors: Tracy Gladstone Katherine R. Buchholz Marian Fitzgibbon Linda Schiffer Miae Lee Benjamin W. Van Voorhees Approximately 20% of people will experience a depressive episode by adulthood, making adolescence...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7735: Mind-Mindedness and Parenting Stress: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Cohort of Mothers of 3-Month-Old Full-Term and Preterm Infants International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217735 Authors: Suttora Spinelli Aureli Fasolo Lionetti Picciolini Ravasi Salerni The preterm birth of a child is a sudden event that can disturb the overall family system and its functioning. Many studies have been...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7732: State of Fragility Fractures Management During the COVID-19 pandemic International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217732 Authors: Tarantino Cariati Tancredi Casamassima Piccirilli Iundusi Gasbarra Osteoporosis is a public health concern all over the world. As a chronic condition, it generally requires prolonged medical interventions to limit the risks of further bone loss, impaired skeletal...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7733: Validity and Reliability of the Satel 40 Hz Stabilometric Force Platform for Measuring Quiet Stance and Dynamic Standing Balance in Healthy Subjects International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217733 Authors: Rodríguez-Rubio Bagur-Calafat López-de-Celis Bueno-Gracía Cabanas-Valdés Herrera-Pedroviejo Girabent-Farrés Background: A force platform must have validity and reliability for optimal...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7731: Systematic Review of Behaviour Change Techniques within Interventions to Reduce Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure for Children International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217731 Authors: Brown Gentry Bauld Boyle Clarke Hardeman Holland Naughton Orton Ussher Notley Children are particularly vulnerable to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). There is no routine support to...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7730: Investigation of the Importance of Climatic Factors in COVID-19 Worldwide Intensity International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217730 Authors: Tzampoglou Loukidis The transmission of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and the severity of the related disease (COVID-19) are influenced by a large number of factors. This study aimed to investigate the correlation of COVID-19 case and...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7718: Their Economy and Our Health: Communicating Climate Change to the Divided American Public International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217718 Authors: Haoran Chu Janet Yang Climate change poses severe economic and public health threats to societies around the world. However, little is known about how selectively emphasizing its impacts on different issues and in different locations influence public engagement in...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7729: Experts’ Views on Behaviour Change Techniques for Smoking Cessation in Pregnancy: A Qualitative Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217729 Authors: Abidi Laing Cooper Coleman Campbell Smoking during pregnancy is a global health problem which has devastating health implications. Behavioural support is an important part of smoking cessation support for pregnant women. Research has identified...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7728: Healthcare and Health Problems from the Perspective of Indigenous Population of the Peruvian Amazon: A Qualitative Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217728 Authors: Bárbara Badanta Giancarlo Lucchetti Sergio Barrientos-Trigo Elena Fernández-García Lorena Tarriño-Concejero Juan Vega-Escaño Rocío de Diego-Cordero Indigenous communities usually experience higher levels of mortality...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7727: Effectiveness of an Adapted Physical Activity Protocol for Upper Extremity Recovery and Quality of Life Improvement in a Case of Seroma after Breast Cancer Treatment International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217727 Authors: Mirandola Maestrini Carretti Manetti Marini Growing evidence indicates that physical activity (PA) interventions may reduce upper limb function-limiting side effects of treatments...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7723: Effectiveness of Gas and Chimney Biomass Stoves for Reducing Household Air Pollution Pregnancy Exposure in Guatemala: Sociodemographic Effect Modifiers International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217723 Authors: Laura M. Grajeda Lisa M. Thompson William Arriaga Eduardo Canuz Saad B. Omer Michael Sage Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner Joe P. Bryan John P. McCracken Household air pollution (HAP) due...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7725: Estimated Treatment Effects of Tight Glycaemic Targets in Mild Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Multiple Cut-Off Regression Discontinuity Study Design International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217725 Authors: Song Hurley Lia Background: We investigated the treatment effects of tight glycaemic targets in a population universally screened according to the International Association of Diabetes and Pregnant...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7717: Relationship between Emotional Intelligence, Cybervictimization, and Academic Performance in Secondary School Students International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217717 Authors: Ana María Martínez-Martínez Remedios López-Liria José Manuel Aguilar-Parra Rubén Trigueros María José Morales-Gázquez Patricia Rocamora-Pérez The benefits attributed to emotional intelligence (EI) in a school environment can...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7724: A Six-Year Point Prevalence Survey of Healthcare-Associated Infections in an Italian Teaching Acute Care Hospital International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217724 Authors: Andrea Gentili Marcello Di Pumpo Daniele Ignazio La Milia Doriana Vallone Gino Vangi Maria Incoronata Corbo Filippo Berloco Andrea Cambieri Gianfranco Damiani Walter Ricciardi Patrizia Laurenti Healthcare-associated...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7722: Worry and Permissive Parenting in Association with the Development of Internet Addiction in Children International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217722 Authors: Barbara Chuen Yee Lo Romance Nok Man Lai Ting Kin Ng Haobi Wang The Internet has experienced a rapid increase in use globally. Specifically, more than 90% of Hong Kong’s citizens use the Internet, and 70% of children in the age group of...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7726: Obstetric Violence in Spain (Part I): Women’s Perception and Interterritorial Differences International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217726 Authors: Desirée Mena-Tudela Susana Iglesias-Casás Víctor Manuel González-Chordá Águeda Cervera-Gasch Laura Andreu-Pejó María Jesús Valero-Chilleron The decentralization of health systems can have direct repercussions on maternity care. Some inequalities can be...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7720: Knowledge on, Attitude towards, and Practice of Sexual and Reproductive Health among Older Adolescent Girls in Bangladesh: An Institution-Based Cross-Sectional Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217720 Authors: Muhammad Zakaria Farzana Karim Subarna Mazumder Feng Cheng Junfang Xu Improving the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) of adolescent girls is one of the primary aims of the Sustainable...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7719: Evaluating Mortality Response Associated with Two Different Nordic Heat Warning Systems in Riga, Latvia International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217719 Authors: Kerstin Pfeifer Daniel Oudin Åström Žanna Martinsone Darja Kaļužnaja Anna Oudin Background and objectives: Progressing climate change is accompanied by a worldwide increase in the intensity, frequency, and duration of heat wave events. Research...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7721: Attitudes Toward Patient Safety among Medical Students in Malaysia International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217721 Authors: Sathia Prakash Nadarajan Sumitra Ropini Karuthan Jeevitha Rajasingam Karuthan Chinna The biggest challenge in moving toward a safer healthcare system is patient safety culture—that is, the prevention of harm to patients. Safe medical practices can prevent doing harm to...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7716: Impact of COVID-19 on Dental Emergency Services in Cluj-Napoca Metropolitan Area: A Cross-Sectional Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217716 Authors: Nausica Bianca Petrescu Ovidiu Aghiorghiesei Anca Stefania Mesaros Ondine Patricia Lucaciu Cristian Mihail Dinu Radu Septimiu Campian Marius Negucioiu This study aimed to assess dental care needs in Cluj region during the State of Emergency,...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7714: Recent Advances in Health Impact Assessment and Health in All Policies Implementation: Lessons from an International Convening in Barcelona International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217714 Authors: Bethany Rogerson Ruth Lindberg Fran Baum Carlos Dora Fiona Haigh Arielle McInnis Simoncelli Lee Parry Williams Genandrialine Peralta Keshia M. Pollack Porter Orielle Solar Health Impact Assessment...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7713: Examining Facilitators of HPV Vaccination Uptake in Men Who Have Sex with Men: A Cross-Sectional Survey Design International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217713 Authors: Selma Stearns Samantha L. Quaife Alice Forster Men who have sex with men (MSM) in England are eligible for vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) via specialist sexual health services and HIV clinics. Uptake among clinic attendees...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7712: Perspectives of the Elderly with Mild Cognitive Impairment Living Alone on Participating in a Dementia Prevention Program: A Q Methodology Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217712 Authors: Li-Ting Lu Chiu-Mieh Huang Su-Fei Huang Shu-I Wu Jong-Long Guo This study aimed to identify and describe the various patterns of perspectives among older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) living...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7715: Visual Status in a Portuguese Population with Intellectual Disability International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217715 Authors: Pedro Serra Regina Costa Nuno Almeida António Baptista Background: Neurosensory deprivation associated with vision is a well-known fact in people with intellectual disability (ID). This work aims to report the visual status of a population with ID in Portugal. Methods: A vision...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7711: Meconium Exposure to Phthalates, Sex and Thyroid Hormones, Birth Size and Pregnancy Outcomes in 251 Mother–Infant Pairs from Shanghai International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217711 Authors: JiaLin Guo Min Wu Xi Gao JingSi Chen ShuGuang Li Bo Chen RuiHua Dong Phthalates are hormonally active pollutants. In-utero exposure to phthalates has been reported to be associated with birth size parameters...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7710: Assessment of the Consultation Rate with General Practitioners in the Initial Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217710 Authors: Michał Ochal Małgorzata Romaszko Katarzyna Glińska-Lewczuk Leszek Gromadziński Jerzy Romaszko Background: The COVID-19 pandemic affected the functioning of healthcare systems (HSs) in a way that was difficult to foresee earlier. It quickened...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7708: Diode versus CO2 Laser Therapy in the Treatment of High Labial Frenulum Attachment: A Pilot Randomized, Double-Blinded Clinical Trial International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217708 Authors: Gian Luca Sfasciotti Francesca Zara Iole Vozza Veronica Carocci Gaetano Ierardo Antonella Polimeni Background: The labial frenula are triangular plicas departing from the alveolar mucosa and attaching themselves...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7707: Identification of Effective Programs to Improve Access to and Use of Trails among Youth from Under-Resourced Communities: A Review International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217707 Authors: Reed Ballard Hill Berrigan The primary purpose of this paper is to identify and review studies evaluating the effectiveness of programs to increase access to trails and trails use (physical activity) among youth...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7709: Reliability of T-WSI to Evaluate Neighborhoods Walkability and Its Changes over Time International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217709 Authors: Daniela D’Alessandro Diego Valeri Letizia Appolloni More walkable neighborhoods are linked to increased physical activity. The Walking Suitability Index of the territory (T-WSI) is an easy method to evaluate walkability on the basis of direct observation. T-WSI provides...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7704: Maternal Ferritin Levels during Pregnancy and ADHD Symptoms in 4-Year-Old Children: Results from the INMA–INfancia y Medio Ambiente (Environment and Childhood) Prospective Birth Cohort Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217704 Authors: Loreto Santa-Marina Nerea Lertxundi Ainara Andiarena Amaia Irizar Jordi Sunyer Amaia Molinuevo Sabrina Llop Jordi Julvez Andrea Beneito Jesús Ibarluzea...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7705: Secondary Prevention of Depressive Prodrome in Adolescents: Before and After Attending a Jogging Program on Campus International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217705 Authors: Yen Cherng The adolescent depressive prodrome has been conceptualized as an early integrated sign of depressive symptoms, which may develop to a first episode of depression or return to normal for the adolescents. In this study, depressive...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7706: Monitoring of Water Quality, Antibiotic Residues, and Antibiotic-Resistant Escherichia coli in the Kshipra River in India over a 3-Year Period International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217706 Authors: Hanna Purohit Diwan Chandran Riggi Parashar Tamhankar Lundborg The emergence of antibiotic resistance is a major global and environmental health issue, yet the presence of antibiotic residues...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7703: A Methodological Integrated Approach to Analyse Climate Change Effects in Agri-Food Sector: The TIMES Water-Energy-Food Module International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217703 Authors: Tortorella Di Leo Cosmi Fortes Viccaro Cozzi Pietrapertosa Salvia Romano The European Union’s 2030 climate and energy policy and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development underline the...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7701: Double Eyelid Tape Wear Affects Anterior Ocular Health among Young Adult Women with Single Eyelids International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217701 Authors: Pui Theng Yong Norlaili Arif Sharanjeet Sharanjeet-Kaur Mohd Izzuddin Hairol Many East Asians apply double eyelid tape to create the double eyelid effect temporarily as a means of increasing their beauty. This study evaluated the effects of four-week...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 7702: Leg Muscle Activity and Perception of Effort before and after Four Short Sessions of Submaximal Eccentric Cycling International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17217702 Authors: Pierre Clos Romuald Lepers Background: This study tested muscle activity (EMG) and perception of effort in eccentric (ECC) and concentric (CON) cycling before and after four sessions of both. Methods: Twelve volunteers naïve to ECC...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7849: From Suppressor T cells to Regulatory T cells: How the Journey That Began with the Discovery of the Toxic Effects of TCDD Led to Better Understanding of the Role of AhR in Immunoregulation International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21217849 Authors: Narendra Prasad Singh Mitzi Nagarkatti Prakash Nagarkatti Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) was identified in the early 1970s as a receptor for the ubiquitous environmental contaminant 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin...
Thu Oct 22, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7850: Identification of Lymphatic and Hematogenous Routes of Rapidly Labeled Radioactive and Fluorescent Exosomes through Highly Sensitive Multimodal Imaging International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21217850 Authors: Jung Kim Chung Lee Rhee Pratx Chung Youn There has been considerable interest in the clinical use of exosomes as delivery vehicles for treatments as well as for promising diagnostic biomarkers, but the...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7847: Cadmium-Induced Cell Homeostasis Impairment is Suppressed by the Tor1 Deficiency in Fission Yeast International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21217847 Authors: Miroslava Požgajová Alica Navrátilová Eva Šebová Marek Kovár Miroslava Kačániová Cadmium has no known physiological function in the body; however, its adverse effects are associated with cancer and many types of organ system damage. Although much has been shown about Cd toxicity,...
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