Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1303: New Evidence of the Bidentate Binding Mode in 3-MBA Protected Gold Clusters: Analysis of Aqueous 13–18 kDa Gold-Thiolate Clusters by HPLC-ESI-MS Reveals Special Compositions Aun(3-MBA)p, (n = 48–67, p = 26–30) Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9091303 Authors: Black Hoque Placencia-Villa Whetten Gold clusters protected by 3-MBA ligands (MBA = mercaptobenzoic acid, –SPhCO2H) have attracted recent interest due to their unusual structures...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1302: Mixture Effects of Diesel Exhaust and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles in Human Lung A549 Cells Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9091302 Authors: Zerboni Bengalli Baeri Fiandra Catelani Mantecca Airborne ultrafine particles (UFP) mainly derive from combustion sources (e.g., diesel exhaust particles—DEP), abrasion sources (non-exhaust particles) or from the unintentional release of engineered nanoparticles (e.g., metal oxide nanoparticles—NPs),...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1301: Application of CuxO-FeyOz Nanocatalysts in Ethynylation of Formaldehyde Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9091301 Authors: Li Ban Niu Huang Meng Han Zhang Zhang Zhao Composite nanomaterials have been widely used in catalysis because of their attractive properties and various functions. Among them, the preparation of composite nanomaterials by redox has attracted much attention. In this work, pure Cu2O was prepared by liquid...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1299: In Vitro Genotoxicity of Polystyrene Nanoparticles on the Human Fibroblast Hs27 Cell Line Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9091299 Authors: Anna Poma Giulia Vecchiotti Sabrina Colafarina Osvaldo Zarivi Massimo Aloisi Lorenzo Arrizza Giuseppe Chichiriccò Piero Di Carlo Several studies have provided information on environmental nanoplastic particles/debris, but the in vitro cyto-genotoxicity is still insufficiently characterized. The...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1298: Study of the Thermal Annealing on Structural and Morphological Properties of High-Porosity A-WO3 Films Synthesized by HFCVD Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9091298 Authors: M. Cruz-Leal O. Goiz F. Chávez G. F. Pérez-Sánchez N. Hernández-Como V. Santes C. Felipe High-porosity nanostructured amorphous tungsten OXIDE (a-WO3) films were synthesized by a Hot Filament Chemical Vapor Deposition technique (HFCVD) and then transformed into a...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1300: Bimodal Porosity and Stability of a TiO2 Gig-Lox Sponge Infiltrated with Methyl-Ammonium Lead Iodide Perovskite Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9091300 Authors: Salvatore Sanzaro Federico Zontone David Grosso Thomas Bottein Fortunato Neri Emanuele Smecca Giovanni Mannino Corrado Bongiorno Corrado Spinella Antonino La Magna Alessandra Alberti We created a blend between a TiO2 sponge with bimodal porosity and a Methyl-Ammonium...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1297: Evaporation Rate of Colloidal Droplets of Jet Fuel and Carbon-Based Nanoparticles: Effect of Thermal Conductivity Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9091297 Authors: Ahmed Aboalhamayie Luigi Festa Mohsen Ghamari Adding nanoparticles to liquid fuel is known to promote its combustion characteristics through improving several thermo-physical properties. This study investigates the effects of adding carbon nanoparticles on thermal conductivity and evaporation...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1296: Synthesis of Highly Photoluminescent All-Inorganic CsPbX3 Nanocrystals via Interfacial Anion Exchange Reactions Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9091296 Authors: Zongtao Li Cunjiang Song Longshi Rao Hanguang Lu Caiman Yan Kai Cao Xinrui Ding Binhai Yu Yong Tang All-inorganic cesium lead halide perovskite CsPbX3 (X = Cl, Br, I) nanocrystals (NCs) have attracted significant attention owing to their fascinating electronic and optical...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1295: Synthesis, Characterization, and Antimicrobial Activity of Magnesium-Doped Hydroxyapatite Suspensions Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9091295 Authors: Daniela Predoi Simona Liliana Iconaru Mihai Valentin Predoi George E. Stan Nicolas Buton Obtaining nanoscale materials has allowed for the miniaturization of components, which has led to the possibility of achieving more efficient devices with faster functions and much lower costs. While hydroxyapatite...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2190: Obesity Status Affects the Relationship Between Protein Intake and Insulin Sensitivity in Late Pregnancy Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11092190 Authors: Allman Diaz Fuentes Williams Turner Andres Børsheim The purpose of this study was to determine the associations between amount and type of dietary protein intake and insulin sensitivity in late pregnancy, in normal weight and overweight women (29.8 ± 0.2 weeks gestation, n =...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2189: Consumer Understanding, Perception and Interpretation of Serving Size Information on Food Labels: A Scoping Review Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11092189 Authors: Klazine Van der Horst Tamara Bucher Kerith Duncanson Beatrice Murawski David Labbe The increase in packaged food and beverage portion sizes has been identified as a potential factor implicated in the rise of the prevalence of obesity. In this context, the objective of this systematic scoping...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2188: Reply to “Why Secondary Analyses in Vitamin D Clinical Trials Are important and How to Improve Vitamin D Clinical Trial Outcome Analyses—A Comment on “Extra-Skeletal Effects of Vitamin D”, Nutrients 2019, 11, 1460” Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11092188 Authors: Madhusmita Misra Rose Marino We appreciate the interest of Drs [...]
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2186: Changing Sodium Knowledge, Attitudes and Intended Behaviours Using Web-Based Dietary Assessment Tools: A Proof-Of-Concept Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11092186 Authors: Katherine Jefferson Zhila Semnani-Azad Christina Wong Mary R. L’Abbé JoAnne Arcand Despite public health efforts to reduce dietary sodium, sodium intakes in most countries remains high. The purpose of this study was to determine if using novel web-based tools that provide...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2187: Asthma and Dietary Intake of Fish, Seaweeds, and Fatty Acids in Korean Adults Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11092187 Authors: Eun-kyung Kim Se-Young Ju The dietary intake of fish and fatty acid may influence the risk of asthma, yet epidemiological research remains controversial and inconclusive. We examined the association between asthma and the dietary intake of fish, seaweeds, and fat in a Korean population, aged 19 to 64 years, using the data from the...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2184: Effect of Germinated Pigmented Rice “Superjami” on the Glucose Level, Antioxidant Defense System, and Bone Metabolism in Menopausal Rat Model Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11092184 Authors: Soo Im Chung Tae-ho Ham Mi Young Kang Women experience physical, mental, and social changes during menopause. It is important to maintain a healthy diet for effective menopause management. The effect of germinated Superjami, a deep violet colored rice cultivar, on...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2183: Reproducibility of A Non-Quantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire (62-Item FFQ-6) and PCA-Driven Dietary Pattern Identification in 13–21-Year-Old Females Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11092183 Authors: Ewa Niedzwiedzka Lidia Wadolowska Joanna Kowalkowska The aim of this study was to evaluate the test–retest reproducibility of a non-quantitative food frequency questionnaire (acronym: 62-item FFQ-6) and the possibility of identifying dietary...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2185: Influence of Vitamin D on Islet Autoimmunity and Beta-Cell Function in Type 1 Diabetes Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11092185 Authors: Marco Infante Camillo Ricordi Janine Sanchez Michael J. Clare-Salzler Nathalia Padilla Virginia Fuenmayor Carmen Chavez Ana Alvarez David Baidal Rodolfo Alejandro Massimiliano Caprio Andrea Fabbri Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic autoimmune disease leading to immune-mediated destruction of...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2182: Why Secondary Analyses in Vitamin D Clinical Trials Are Important and How to Improve Vitamin D Clinical Trial Outcome Analyses—A Comment on “Extra-Skeletal Effects of Vitamin D, Nutrients 2019, 11, 1460” Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11092182 Authors: William B. Grant Barbara J. Boucher Dear Editor, [...]
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2179: Docosahexaenoic and Eicosapentaenoic Acids Prevent Altered-Muc2 Secretion Induced by Palmitic Acid by Alleviating Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in LS174T Goblet Cells Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11092179 Authors: Quentin Escoula Sandrine Bellenger Michel Narce Jérôme Bellenger Diets high in saturated fatty acids (FA) represent a risk factor for the development of obesity and associated metabolic disorders, partly through their impact on the epithelial...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2181: The Interplay of Diet Quality and Alzheimer’s Disease Genetic Risk Score in Relation to Cognitive Performance Among Urban African Americans Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11092181 Authors: Sharmin Hossain May A. Beydoun Marie F Kuczmarski Salman Tajuddin Michele K Evans Alan B Zonderman We examined the interactive associations of poor diet quality and Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) genetic risk with cognitive performance among 304 African...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2178: Fermentation of Milk into Yoghurt and Cheese Leads to Contrasting Lipid and Glyceride Profiles Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11092178 Authors: Samuel Furse Alexandre G. Torres Albert Koulman There is mounting evidence that the consumption of fermented dairy products such as cheese and yoghurt is associated with a reduced risk of type II diabetes. This effect is greater than in fresh milk and differs between cheese and yoghurt. However, the molecular components...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2180: Hypothalamic–Pituitary and Adipose Tissue Responses to the Effect of Resistin in Sheep: The Integration of Leptin and Resistin Signaling Involving a Suppressor of Cytokine Signaling 3 and the Long Form of the Leptin Receptor Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11092180 Authors: Dorota Anna Zieba Weronika Biernat Malgorzata Szczesna Katarzyna Kirsz Tomasz Misztal We hypothesized that resistin is engaged in the development of leptin central insensitivity/resistance...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2177: Dietary Intake and Type 2 Diabetes Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11092177 Authors: Omorogieva Ojo This editorial aims to examine the risk factors associated with type 2 diabetes and to discuss the evidence relating to dietary strategies for managing people with this condition. It is clear from the evidence presented that a range of dietary interventions can provide useful approaches for managing people with type 2 diabetes, including the regulation of blood...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2176: Anti-Obesity Effects of the Flower of Prunus persica in High-Fat Diet-Induced Obese Mice Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11092176 Authors: Jungbin Song Young-Sik Kim Linae Kim Hyo Jin Park Donghun Lee Hocheol Kim Prunus persica (L.) Batsch is a deciduous fruit tree cultivated worldwide. The flower of P. persica (PPF), commonly called the peach blossom, is currently consumed as a tea for weight loss in East Asia; however, its anti-obesity effects...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2175: Therapeutic Efficacy of Palmitoylethanolamide and Its New Formulations in Synergy with Different Antioxidant Molecules Present in Diets Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11092175 Authors: Alessio Filippo Peritore Rosalba Siracusa Rosalia Crupi Salvatore Cuzzocrea The use of a complete nutritional approach seems increasingly promising to combat chronic inflammation. The choice of healthy sources of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins, associated with regular...
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Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 12, Pages 133: The Impact of Childhood Maltreatment on Intravenous Ketamine Outcomes for Adult Patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression Pharmaceuticals doi: 10.3390/ph12030133 Authors: O’Brien Lijffijt Wells Swann Mathew Childhood maltreatment is associated with a poor treatment response to conventional antidepressants and increased risk for treatment-resistant depression (TRD). The N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NDMAR) antagonist ketamine has...
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Pharmaceutics, Vol. 11, Pages 468: A Valid Bisphosphonate Modified Calcium Phosphate-Based Gene Delivery System: Increased Stability and Enhanced Transfection Efficiency In Vitro and In Vivo Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics11090468 Authors: Zhao Li Chen Hu Calcium phosphate (CaP) nanoparticles, as a promising vehicle for gene delivery, have been widely used owing to their biocompatibility, biodegradability and adsorptive capacity for nucleic acids. Unfortunately,...
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Pharmacy, Vol. 7, Pages 132: Sulfonamide Allergies Pharmacy doi: 10.3390/pharmacy7030132 Authors: Amber Giles Jaime Foushee Evan Lantz Giuseppe Gumina As one of the earliest developed antimicrobial classes, sulfonamides remain important therapeutic options for the empiric and definitive treatment of various infectious diseases. In the general population, approximately 3–8% of patients are reported to experience a sulfonamide allergy. Sulfonamide allergies can result...
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Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 343: Genome-Wide Analysis and Expression Profiling of Rice Hybrid Proline-Rich Proteins in Response to Biotic and Abiotic Stresses, and Hormone Treatment Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8090343 Authors: Ritu Kapoor Gulshan Kumar Preeti Arya Rajdeep Jaswal Priyanka Jain Kashmir Singh Tilak Raj Sharma Hybrid proline-rich proteins (HyPRPs) belong to the family of 8-cysteine motif (8CM) containing proteins that play important roles in plant development processes,...
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Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 342: Molecular Cloning and Characterization of SQUAMOSA-Promoter Binding Protein-Like Gene FvSPL10 from Woodland Strawberry (Fragaria vesca) Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8090342 Authors: Jinsong Xiong Yibo Bai Chuangju Ma Hongyu Zhu Dan Zheng Zongming Cheng SQUAMOSA-promoter binding protein-like (SPL) proteins are plant-specific transcript factors that play essential roles in plant growth and development. Although many SPL genes have been well characterized...
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Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 341: Current Status and Future Prospects in Herbicide Discovery Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8090341 Authors: Franck E. Dayan Herbicides represent about 60% of the pesticides (by volume) used worldwide. The success of herbicides can be attributed in part to a relatively steady discovery of one unique mechanisms of action (MOA) every two years from the early 1950s to the mid-1980s. While this situation changed dramatically after the introduction of glyphosate-resistant...
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Proteomes, Vol. 7, Pages 31: Towards Understanding Non-Infectious Growth-Rate Retardation in Growing Pigs Proteomes doi: 10.3390/proteomes7030031 Authors: Gutiérrez Sotillo Schlosser Hummel Miller For growth-rate retardation in commercial growing pigs suffering from non-infectious diseases, no biomarker is available for early detection and prevention of the condition or for the diagnosis of affected animals. The point in question is that the underlying pathological...
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Recycling, Vol. 4, Pages 39: A Review on Synthesis of Mullite Ceramics from Industrial Wastes Recycling doi: 10.3390/recycling4030039 Authors: Choo Mohd Salleh Kok Matori Some industrial wastes are shown to be useful in the production of mullite ceramics. These industrial wastes are rich in certain metal oxides such as silica (SiO2) and alumina (Al2O3). This gives wastes the potential to be used as a starting material source for mullite ceramics preparation. The purpose...
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Religions, Vol. 10, Pages 524: The West Nickel Mines Amish School Murders and the Cultural Fetishization of “Amish Forgiveness” Religions doi: 10.3390/rel10090524 Authors: Darcy Metcalfe In the days and weeks following the West Nickel Mines Amish school murders, hegemonic U.S. cultural discourse largely fetishized the Amish response of forgiveness in revealing ways. Within this discourse, the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 were referenced in articles and commentaries which sought...
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