IJNS, Vol. 5, Pages 40: Next Generation Sequencing in Newborn Screening in the United Kingdom National Health Service International Journal of Neonatal Screening doi: 10.3390/ijns5040040 Authors: van Campen Sollars Thomas Bartlett Milano Parker Dawe Winship Peck Grafham Kirk Bonham Goodeve Dalton Next generation DNA sequencing (NGS) has the potential to improve the diagnostic and prognostic utility of newborn screening programmes....
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1882: Non-Immersive Virtual Reality for Rehabilitation of the Older People: A Systematic Review into Efficacy and Effectiveness Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8111882 Authors: Bevilacqua Maranesi Riccardi Donna Pelliccioni Luzi Lattanzio Pelliccioni : Objective: the objective of this review is to analyze the advances in the field of rehabilitation through virtual reality, while taking into account non-immersive systems, as...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1881: Quadriceps Neuromuscular Impairments after Arthroscopic Knee Surgery: Comparison between Procedures Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8111881 Authors: Casartelli Item-Glatthorn Friesenbichler Bizzini Salzmann Maffiuletti Quadriceps neuromuscular function remains impaired in the short- and long-term following knee arthroscopy for meniscal surgery and/or anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. The aim of this study was to...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1879: The Pooled Diagnostic Accuracy of Neuroimaging, General Movements, and Neurological Examination for Diagnosing Cerebral Palsy Early in High-Risk Infants: A Case Control Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8111879 Authors: Catherine Morgan Domenico M. Romeo Olena Chorna Iona Novak Claire Galea Sabrina Del Secco Andrea Guzzetta Introduction: Clinical guidelines recommend using neuroimaging, Prechtls’ General Movements...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1880: Patient-Derived Head and Neck Cancer Organoids Recapitulate EGFR Expression Levels of Respective Tissues and Are Responsive to EGFR-Targeted Photodynamic Therapy Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8111880 Authors: Else Driehuis Sacha Spelier Irati Beltrán Hernández Remco de Bree Stefan M. Willems Hans Clevers Sabrina Oliveira Patients diagnosed with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) are currently treated with surgery and/or...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1878: GSTM1 and Liver Iron Content in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia and Iron Overload Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8111878 Authors: Latika Puri Jonathan M. Flanagan Guolian Kang Juan Ding Wenjian Bi Beth M. McCarville Ralf B. Loeffler Aaryani Tipirneni-Sajja Martha Villavicencio Kristine R. Crews Claudia M. Hillenbrand Jane S. Hankins Chronic blood transfusions in patients with sickle cell anemia (SCA) cause iron...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1875: Specific Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Lipoprotein Subclass Profiles and Central Arterial Stiffness in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Case Control Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8111875 Authors: Gemma Llauradó Núria Amigó Albert Cano Silvia Ballesta Lara Albert Isabel Mazarico Sonia Fernández-Veledo Juan Pedro-Botet Joan Vendrell José-Miguel González-Clemente Background: Dyslipidemia has been associated with vascular complications...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1877: CMR Tissue Characterization in Patients with HFmrEF Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8111877 Authors: Patrick Doeblin Djawid Hashemi Radu Tanacli Tomas Lapinskas Rolf Gebker Christian Stehning Laura Astrid Motzkus Moritz Blum Elvis Tahirovic Aleksandar Dordevic Robin Kraft Seyedeh Mahsa Zamani Burkert Pieske Frank Edelmann Hans-Dirk Düngen Sebastian Kelle The characteristics and optimal management of heart...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1876: Computed and Subjective Blue Scleral Color Analysis as a Diagnostic Tool for Iron Deficiency: A Pilot Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8111876 Authors: Hervé Lobbes Julien Dehos Bruno Pereira Guillaume Le Guenno Laurent Sarry Marc Ruivard Iron deficiency (ID) is the most common nutritional deficiency. ID diagnosis requires ferritin measurement because clinical findings are poor and nonspecific. We studied the diagnostic value...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1872: Resistant/Refractory Hypertension and Sleep Apnoea: Current Knowledge and Future Challenges Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8111872 Authors: Grace Oscullo Gerard Torres Francisco Campos-Rodriguez Tomás Posadas Angela Reina-González Esther Sapiña-Beltrán Ferrán Barbé Miguel Angel Martinez-Garcia Hypertension is one of the most frequent cardiovascular risk factors. The population of hypertensive patients includes some phenotypes...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1874: The Latest Insights into Adipokines in Diabetes Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8111874 Authors: Won Kon Kim Kwang-Hee Bae Sang Chul Lee Kyoung-Jin Oh The Special Issue “Pathogenetic and Therapeutic Significance of Adipokines in Diabetes” focused on adipokines as shared diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets for both obesity and type 2 diabetes. Experts discussed the pathological role of adipokines in their studies...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1871: Risk of Cancers in Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Vasculitis: Results from the Korea National Health Insurance Claims Database 2010–2018 Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8111871 Authors: Sung Soo Ahn Minkyung Han Juyoung Yoo Seung Min Jung Jason Jungsik Song Yong-Beom Park Inkyung Jung Sang-Won Lee The association between antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV) and cancer remains poorly...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1873: Surgery of Inverted Papilloma of the Maxillary Sinus via Translacrimal Approach—Long-Term Outcome and Literature Review Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8111873 Authors: Tanja Hildenbrand Rainer Weber Janina Mertens Boris A. Stuck Stephan Hoch Evangelos Giotakis There are several differential diagnoses of unilateral sinus disease. One of these is inverted papilloma (IP) of the maxillary sinus, which is a common benign tumor with a substantial...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1870: Correction: Fast Tac Metabolizers at Risk—It is Time for a C/D Ratio Calculation. J. Clin. Med. 2019, 8, 587 Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8111870 Authors: Katharina Schütte-Nütgen Gerold Thölking Julia Steinke Hermann Pavenstädt René Schmidt Barbara Suwelack Stefan Reuter The authors wish to make the following corrections to this paper [...]
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1868: Involution of Breast Lobules, Mammographic Breast Density and Prognosis Among Tamoxifen-Treated Estrogen Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer Patients Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8111868 Authors: Maeve Mullooly Sarah J. Nyante Ruth M. Pfeiffer Renata Cora Donna Butcher Lawrence Sternberg Erin J. Aiello Bowles Shaoqi Fan Jonine D. Figueroa Sheila Weinmann Robert N. Hoover Louise A. Brinton Amy Berrington de Gonzalez Andrew...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1869: A Systematic Summary of Systematic Reviews on Anticoagulant Therapy in Sepsis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8111869 Authors: Shuhei Murao Kazuma Yamakawa Many systematic reviews have been published regarding anticoagulant therapy in sepsis, among which there is substantial heterogeneity. This study aimed to provide an overview of existing systematic reviews of randomized controlled trials by using a comprehensive search method. We searched MEDLINE,...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
JFB, Vol. 10, Pages 48: Regulation of Osteogenic Markers at Late Stage of Osteoblast Differentiation in Silicon and Zinc Doped Porous TCP Journal of Functional Biomaterials doi: 10.3390/jfb10040048 Authors: Gary A. Fielding Naboneeta Sarkar Sahar Vahabzadeh Susmita Bose Calcium phosphates (CaPs) are one of the most widely used synthetic materials for bone grafting applications in the orthopedic industry. Recent trends in synthetic bone graft applications have shifted towards...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Life, Vol. 9, Pages 83: Lipid-Assisted Polymerization of Nucleotides Life doi: 10.3390/life9040083 Authors: Felix Olasagasti Sudha Rajamani In addition to being one of the proponents of the “Lipid World hypothesis”, David Deamer, together with other colleagues, pioneered studies involving formation of RNA-like oligomers from their ‘non-activated’, prebiotically plausible monomeric moieties. In particular, the pioneering work in this regard was...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 727: The Impact of Pulmonary Vein Anatomy on the Outcomes of Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55110727 Authors: Istratoaie Roșu Cismaru Vesa Puiu Zdrenghea Pop Buzoianu Background and Objectives: Prior studies have identified a number of predictors for Atrial fibrillation (AF) ablation success, including comorbidities, the type of AF, and left atrial (LA) size. Ectopic foci in the initiation...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Membranes, Vol. 9, Pages 145: Custom-Made Ion Exchange Membranes at Laboratory Scale for Reverse Electrodialysis Membranes doi: 10.3390/membranes9110145 Authors: Liliana Villafaña-López Daniel M. Reyes-Valadez Oscar A. González-Vargas Victor A. Suárez-Toriello Jesús S. Jaime-Ferrer Salinity gradient power is a renewable, non-intermittent, and neutral carbon energy source. Reverse electrodialysis is one of the most efficient and mature techniques that can harvest this energy...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Metabolites, Vol. 9, Pages 266: Heat Stress-Induced Metabolic Remodeling in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Metabolites, Vol. 9, Pages 266: Heat Stress-Induced Metabolic Remodeling in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Metabolites doi: 10.3390/metabo9110266 Authors: Daqiang Pan Nils Wiedemann Bernd Kammerer Yeast cells respond to heat stress by remodeling their gene expression, resulting in the changes of the corresponding proteins and metabolites. Compared to the intensively investigated transcriptome and proteome, the metabolic response to heat stress is not sufficiently characterized. Mitochondria...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 531: Comparison of Clinical Manifestation, Diagnosis, and Outcomes of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis and Pulmonary Mucormycosis Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7110531 Authors: Chun-Yu Lin I-Ting Wang Che-Chia Chang Wei-Chun Lee Wei-Lun Liu Yu-Chen Huang Ko-Wei Chang Hung-Yu Huang Hsuan-Ling Hsiao Kuo-Chin Kao Chung-Chi Huang George Dimopoulos Objects: Invasive pulmonary mold infection usually has devastating...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 529: Prevalence, Molecular Typing, and Determination of the Biofilm-Forming Ability of Listeria monocytogenes Serotypes from Poultry Meat and Poultry Preparations in Spain Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7110529 Authors: Carlos Alonso-Calleja Sara Gómez-Fernández Javier Carballo Rosa Capita A study was undertaken of the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in 260 samples of poultry meat obtained from retail outlets in northwestern Spain....
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 530: Isolation and Identification of Lactobacillus plantarum HFY05 from Natural Fermented Yak Yogurt and Its Effect on Alcoholic Liver Injury in Mice Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7110530 Authors: Ruokun Yi Fang Tan Wei Liao Qiang Wang Jianfei Mu Xianrong Zhou Zhennai Yang Xin Zhao Yak yogurt is a type of naturally fermented dairy product prepared by herdsmen in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, which is rich in microorganisms....
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 528: Isolation and Characterization of a Novel Pathogenic Strain of Ehrlichia minasensis Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7110528 Authors: Daniel Moura de Aguiar João Pessoa Araújo Junior Luciano Nakazato Emilie Bard Lisandra Aguilar-Bultet Fabien Vorimore Vsevolod Leonidovich Popov Edson Moleta Colodel Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz The genus Ehrlichia is composed of tick-borne obligate intracellular gram-negative alphaproteobacteria...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 527: Fungal Adaptation to the Advanced Stages of Wood Decomposition: Insights from the Steccherinum ochraceum Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7110527 Authors: Konstantin V. Moiseenko Olga A. Glazunova Natalia V. Shakhova Olga S. Savinova Daria V. Vasina Tatiana V. Tyazhelova Nadezhda V. Psurtseva Tatiana V. Fedorova Steccherinum ochraceum is a white rot basidiomycete with wide ecological amplitude. It occurs in different regions...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 526: Relative Abundance of Ammonia Oxidizing Archaea and Bacteria Influences Soil Nitrification Responses to Temperature Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7110526 Authors: Hussnain Mukhtar Yu-Pin Lin Chiao-Ming Lin Yann-Rong Lin Ammonia oxidizing archaea (AOA) and bacteria (AOB) are thought to contribute differently to soil nitrification, yet the extent to which their relative abundances influence the temperature response of nitrification...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 525: Distinct Microbial Community of Phyllosphere Associated with Five Tropical Plants on Yongxing Island, South China Sea Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7110525 Authors: Lijun Bao Wenyang Cai Xiaofen Zhang Jinhong Liu Hao Chen Yuansong Wei Xiuxiu Jia Zhihui Bai The surfaces of a leaf are unique and wide habitats for a microbial community. These microorganisms play a key role in plant growth and adaptation to adverse conditions,...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 4011: A Ratiometric and Colorimetric Hemicyanine Fluorescent Probe for Detection of SO2 Derivatives and Its Applications in Bioimaging Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24214011 Authors: Yan-Hong Qin Xiao-Yi Jiang Yuan-Fang Que Jing-Yi Gu Tong Wu Ayinazhaer Aihemaiti Ke-Xin Shi Wen-Yu Kang Bi-Ying Hu Jin-Shuai Lan Yue Ding Tong Zhang Based upon the intramolecular charge transfer (ICT) mechanism, a novel ratiometric fluorescent...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 4010: Synthesis, Surface and Antimicrobial Activity of New Lactose-Based Surfactants Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24214010 Authors: Michocka Staszak Gwiazdowska Wieczorek This work presents a synthesis method for new surfactants based on lactose. The compounds obtained belong to the homologous series of O-β-D-Galactopyranosyl-(1→4)-N-alkyl-(3-sulfopropyl)-D-glucosamine hydrochloride, containing 12 and 14 carbon atoms in the...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 4009: Synthesis and Antimicrobial Evaluation of Novel Pyrazolopyrimidines Incorporated with Mono- and Diphenylsulfonyl Groups Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24214009 Authors: Alsaedi Farghaly Shaaban A novel series of pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidine ring systems containing phenylsulfonyl moiety have been synthesized via the reaction of 2-(phenylsulfonyl)-1-(4-(phenylsulfonyl) phenyl)ethan-1-one, 2-benzenesulfonyl-1-(4-benzenesulfonyl-phenyl)-3-dimethylamino-propenone...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 4008: Halogenating Enzymes for Active Agent Synthesis: First Steps Are Done and Many Have to Follow Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24214008 Authors: Alexander Veljko Fejzagić Jan Gebauer Nikolai Huwa Thomas Classen Halogens can be very important for active agents as vital parts of their binding mode, on the one hand, but are on the other hand instrumental in the synthesis of most active agents. However, the primary halogenating compound is molecular...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 4007: Separation, Identification, and Antioxidant Activity of Polyphenols from Lotus Seed Epicarp Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24214007 Authors: Zhili Ma Yi Huang Wen Huang Xi Feng Fang Yang Deyuan Li Lotus seed epicarp, the main by-product of lotus seed processing, is abundant in polyphenols. In this study, polyphenols in lotus seed epicarp were separated by Sephadex LH-20 gel filtration chromatography to yield Fraction-I (F-I), Fraction-II...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 4006: An Appraisal of Developments in Allium Sulfur Chemistry: Expanding the Pharmacopeia of Garlic Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24214006 Authors: Peter Rose Philip Keith Moore Matthew Whiteman Yi-Zhun Zhu Alliums and allied plant species are rich sources of sulfur compounds that have effects on vascular homeostasis and the control of metabolic systems linked to nutrient metabolism in mammals. In view of the multiple biological effects ascribed to...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 4004: Scope and Limitations of γ-Valerolactone (GVL) as a Green Solvent to be Used with Base for Fmoc Removal in Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24214004 Authors: Ashish Kumar Anamika Sharma Beatriz G. de la Torre Fernando Albericio GVL is a green solvent used in Fmoc-based solid-phase peptide synthesis. It is susceptible to ring opening in the presence of bases such as piperidines, which are used to remove the Fmoc protecting...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 4003: Novel C7-Substituted Coumarins as Selective Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors: Discovery, Synthesis and Theoretical Simulation Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24214003 Authors: Dong Wang Ren-Yuan Hong Mengyao Guo Yi Liu Nianhang Chen Xun Li De-Xin Kong There is a continued need to develop new selective human monoamine oxidase (hMAO) inhibitors that could be beneficial for the treatment of neurological diseases. However, hMAOs are closely related...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 4005: Isolation, Structure Elucidation, and Antiproliferative Activity of Butanolides and Lignan Glycosides from the Fruit of Hernandia nymphaeifolia Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24214005 Authors: Simayijiang Aimaiti Yohei Saito Shuichi Fukuyoshi Masuo Goto Katsunori Miyake David J. Newman Barry R. O’Keefe Kuo-Hsiung Lee Kyoko Nakagawa-Goto Seven new butanolides, peltanolides A–G (1–7), and two lignan glucosides,...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 4001: Flavanol Glycoside Content of Grape Seeds and Skins of Vitis vinifera Varieties Grown in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24214001 Authors: José Pérez-Navarro Guillaume Cazals Christine Enjalbal Pedro Miguel Izquierdo-Cañas Sergio Gómez-Alonso Cédric Saucier Glycosylated flavanols (monoglycosides and diglycosides) in skin and seed extracts of Vitis vinifera grapes grown in Castilla-La Mancha (Spain) were investigated...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 4002: Oleanolic Acid Acetate Exerts Anti-Inflammatory Activity via IKKα/β Suppression in TLR3-Mediated NF-κB Activation Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24214002 Authors: Hyung Jin Lim Hyun-Jae Jang Mi Hwa Kim Soyoung Lee Seung Woong Lee Seung-Jae Lee Mun-Chual Rho Oleanolic acid acetate (OAA), a major triterpenoid compound of Vigna angularis (azuki bean, V. angularis), has been shown to downregulate inflammatory responses in macrophages. Here,...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3999: TMSBr-Promoted Cascade Cyclization of ortho-Propynol Phenyl Azides for the Synthesis of 4-Bromo Quinolines and Its Applications Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24213999 Authors: Fengyan Jin Tao Yang Xian-Rong Song Jiang Bai Ruchun Yang Haixin Ding Qiang Xiao Difficult-to-access 4-bromo quinolines are constructed directly from easily prepared ortho-propynol phenyl azides using TMSBr as acid-promoter. The cascade transformation performs...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 4000: Synthesis and Bioactivity of Hydrazide-Hydrazones with the 1-Adamantyl-Carbonyl Moiety Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24214000 Authors: Van Hien Pham Thi Phuong Dung Phan Dinh Chau Phan Binh Duong Vu Reaction of 1-adamantyl carbohydrazide (1) with various substituted benzaldehydes and acetophenones yielded the corresponding hydrazide-hydrazones with a 1-adamantane carbonyl moiety. The new synthesized compounds were tested for activities against...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3997: Evaluation of the Strain Bacillus amyloliquefaciens YP6 in Phoxim Degradation via Transcriptomic Data and Product Analysis Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24213997 Authors: Di Meng Liyuan Zhang Jie Meng Qiaopeng Tian Lixin Zhai Zhikui Hao Zhengbing Guan Yujie Cai Xiangru Liao Phoxim, a type of organophosphorus pesticide (OP), is widely used in both agriculture and fisheries. The persistence of phoxim has caused serious environmental...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3998: Structural Analysis of Gluco-Oligosaccharides Produced by Leuconostoc lactis and Their Prebiotic Effect Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24213998 Authors: Sulhee Lee Jisun Park Jae-Kweon Jang Byung-Hoo Lee Young-Seo Park Leuconostoc lactis CCK940, which exhibits glycosyltransferase activity, produces oligosaccharides using sucrose and maltose as donor and receptor molecules, respectively. The oligosaccharides produced were purified by Bio-gel...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3994: In Vivo and In Vitro Study of Immunostimulation by Leuconostoc lactis-Produced Gluco-Oligosaccharides Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24213994 Authors: Sulhee Lee In Ho Song Young-Seo Park Glycosyltransferase-producing Leuconostoc lactis CCK940 produces CCK- oligosaccharides, gluco-oligosaccharide molecules, using sucrose and maltose as donor and acceptor molecules, respectively. In this study, the immunostimulatory activities of CCK-oligosaccharides...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3995: Lasianosides A–E: New Iridoid Glucosides from the Leaves of Lasianthus verticillatus (Lour.) Merr. and Their Antioxidant Activity Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24213995 Authors: Gadah Abdulaziz Al-Hamoud Raha Saud Orfali Shagufta Perveen Kenta Mizuno Yoshio Takeda Tatsuo Nehira Kazuma Masuda Sachiko Sugimoto Yoshi Yamano Hideaki Otsuka Katsuyoshi Matsunami The genus Lasianthus (Rubiaceae) consists of approximately 180 species,...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3996: Magnetic Behavior of Carbon Materials Made from Biomass by Fe-Assisted Hydrothermal Carbonization Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24213996 Authors: Mara Olivares Silvia Román Beatriz Ledesma Alfredo Álvarez Biomass magnetic materials were synthesized by several hydrothermal carbonization methods, by which iron was provided in different ways: as FeCl3 prior to or during hydrothermal carbonization, as pure Fe particles, or as magnetic ferrofluid,...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3992: Circulating Metabolites Originating from Gut Microbiota Control Endothelial Cell Function Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24213992 Authors: Amedeo Amedei Lucia Morbidelli Cardiovascular functionality strictly depends on endothelial cell trophism and proper biochemical function. Any condition (environmental, pharmacological/toxicological, physical, or neuro-humoral) that changes the vascular endothelium has great consequences for the organism’s...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3993: Early Celastrol Administration Prevents Ketamine-Induced Psychotic-Like Behavioral Dysfunctions, Oxidative Stress and IL-10 Reduction in The Cerebellum of Adult Mice Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24213993 Authors: Stefania Schiavone Paolo Tucci Luigia Trabace Maria Grazia Morgese Administration of subanesthetic doses of ketamine during brain maturation represents a tool to mimic an early insult to the central nervous system (CNS). The cerebellum...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3991: Anti-Bacterial Effect and Cytotoxicity Assessment of Lipid 430 Isolated from Algibacter sp. Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24213991 Authors: Yannik K.-H. Schneider Kine Ø. Hansen Johan Isaksson Sara Ullsten Espen H. Hansen Jeanette Hammer Andersen Two bacterial isolates from the Barents Sea, both belonging to the genus Algibacter, were found to yield extracts with anti-bacterial bioactivity. Mass spectrometry guided dereplication and purification...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3990: Investigation of Potential Amorphisation and Co-Amorphisation Behaviour of the Benzene Di-Carboxylic Acids upon Cryo-Milling Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24213990 Authors: Rehab Elfakhri Jonathan C. Burley Multi-component formulations offer a way to modulate the physico-chemical properties of drug molecules and thereby enhance their efficacy as medicines compared to using only the raw drug, with mechano-chemical synthesis being an increasingly popular...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3989: Study on the Mechanical Properties and Strengthening Mechanism of Interface-Modified Carbon Fiber Mesh Reinforced Cement-Based Composites with SCA&HMC Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24213989 Authors: Bo Wu Xiaohai Xu Shigang Luo Dedao Yan Kai Song Xiang Zhang Fang He Carbon fiber mesh reinforced cement-based composites (CMCCs) have received extensive attention in the field of engineering repair and structural reinforcement due to...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3988: Synthesis and Antiviral Activity of Novel 1,3,4-Thiadiazole Inhibitors of DDX3X Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24213988 Authors: Annalaura Brai Stefania Ronzini Valentina Riva Lorenzo Botta Claudio Zamperini Matteo Borgini Claudia Immacolata Trivisani Anna Garbelli Carla Pennisi Adele Boccuto Francesco Saladini Maurizio Zazzi Giovanni Maga Maurizio Botta The human ATPase/RNA helicase X-linked DEAD-box polypeptide...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3987: Mechanism of Action of Non-Synonymous Single Nucleotide Variations Associated with α-Carbonic Anhydrase II Deficiency Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24213987 Authors: Taremekedzwa Allan Sanyanga Bilal Nizami Özlem Tastan Bishop Human carbonic anhydrase II (CA-II) is a Zinc (Zn 2 + ) metalloenzyme responsible for maintenance of acid-base balance within the body through the reversible hydration of CO 2 to produce protons (H +...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3986: Single-Step Methylation of Chitosan Using Dimethyl Carbonate as a Green Methylating Agent Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24213986 Authors: Ellen B. Hemming Anthony F. Masters Alvise Perosa Maurizio Selva Thomas Maschmeyer N,N,N-Trimethyl chitosan (TMC) is one chitosan derivative that, because of its improved solubility, has been studied for industrial and pharmaceutic applications. Conventional methods for the synthesis of TMC involve the...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3985: One-Pot Cu/TiO2 Nanoparticles Synthesis for Trans-Ferulic Acid Conversion into Vanillin Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24213985 Authors: Paulette Gómez-López Noelia Lázaro Clemente G. Alvarado-Beltrán Antonio Pineda Alina M. Balu Rafael Luque In this study, the co-synthesis of TiO2 and Cu metallic nanoparticles obtained via one-pot cost-efficient hydrothermal process has been addressed. Different nanocatalysts with Cu contents were characterized...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3984: Isorhamnetin Has Potential for the Treatment of Escherichia coli-Induced Sepsis Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24213984 Authors: Anil Kumar Chauhan Jieun Kim Yeongjoon Lee Pavithra K. Balasubramanian Yangmee Kim Isorhamnetin is a flavonoid that is abundant in the fruit of Hippophae rhamnoides L. It is widely studied for its ability to modulate inflammatory responses. In this study, we evaluated the potential of isorhamnetin to prevent gram-negative...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1568: Durability of the Exterior Transparent Coatings on Nano-Photostabilized English Oak Wood and Possibility of Its Prediction before Artificial Accelerated Weathering Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9111568 Authors: Pánek Hýsek Dvořák Zeidler Oberhofnerová Šimůnková Šedivka Changes in surface material characteristics can significantly affect the adhesion and overall life of coatings on wood. In order to increase the durability of...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1569: Ion Release and Surface Characterization of Nanostructured Nitinol during Long-Term Testing Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9111569 Authors: Nasakina Sudarchikova Sergienko Konushkin Sevost’yanov The corrosion resistance of nanostructured nitinol (NiTi) was investigated using long-term tests in solutions simulating physiological fluids at static conditions, reflecting the material structure and metal concentration in the solutions. Mechanical...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1567: CuInS2/Mg(OH)2 Nanosheets for the Enhanced Visible-Light Photocatalytic Degradation of Tetracycline Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9111567 Authors: Xiaogang Zheng Yiting Mao Jing Wen Xiaojin Fu Xinhui Liu CuInS2/Mg(OH)2 (CIS/Mg(OH)2) nanosheets have been prepared for the visible light activated photodegradation of tetracycline hydrochloride (TCH). The introduction of CuInS2 has proven to enhance the photocatalytic activity of Mg(OH)2 nanosheets....
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1566: A Versatile Porous Silver-Coordinated Material for the Heterogeneous Catalysis of Chemical Conversion with Propargylic Alcohols and CO2 Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9111566 Authors: Lu Yang Yong Dou Zhen Zhou Daopeng Zhang Suna Wang The efficient transformation of carbon dioxide into useful chemical feedstock is of great significance, attracting intense research interest. The widely studied porous-coordinated polymers possess large pores...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1565: In Vitro and In Vivo Antioxidant Activity of the New Magnetic-Cerium Oxide Nanoconjugates Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9111565 Authors: Turin-Moleavin Fifere Lungoci Rosca Coroaba Peptanariu Pasca Bostanaru Mares Pinteala Background. Cerium oxide nanoparticles present the mimetic activity of superoxide dismutase, being able to inactivate the excess of reactive oxygen species (ROS) correlated with a large number...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1563: Layer by Layer Antimicrobial Coatings Based on Nafion, Lysozyme, and Chitosan Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9111563 Authors: Ella N. Gibbons Charis Winder Elliot Barron Diogo Fernandes Marta J. Krysmann Antonios Kelarakis Adam V. S. Parry Stephen G. Yeates The study focuses on the development of a new family of layer-by-layer coatings comprising Nafion, lysozyme and chitosan to address challenges related to microbial contamination....
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1562: A Novel Flower-Like Ag/AgCl/BiOCOOH Ternary Heterojunction Photocatalyst: Facile Construction and Its Superior Photocatalytic Performance for the Removal of Toxic Pollutants Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9111562 Authors: Shijie Li Bing Xue Genying Wu Yanping Liu Huiqiu Zhang Deyun Ma Juncheng Zuo Novel 3D flower-like Ag/AgCl/BiOCOOH ternary heterojunction photocatalysts were fabricated by the solvothermal and in-situ precipitation...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1564: Effects of Embedded Helium on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Erbium Films Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9111564 Authors: Wenbo Fu Huahai Shen Liqun Shi Xiaosong Zhou Xinggui Long A series of helium (He) charged nanograin-sized erbium (Er) films were deposited by direct current (DC)-magnetron sputtering with different He/Ar mixture gases. The microstructure and mechanical properties of He-charged Er films were investigated...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1560: NaYF4 Microstructure, beyond Their Well-Shaped Morphology Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9111560 Authors: Godefroy Leménager Sandrine Tusseau-Nenez Maud Thiriet Pierre-Eugène Coulon Khalid Lahlil Eric Larquet Thierry Gacoin Lanthanide-doped nanoparticles are widely investigated for their optical properties. However, the sensitivity of the lanthanide ions’ luminescence to the local symmetry, useful when investigating structural...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1561: Design and Simple Assembly of Gold Nanostar Bioconjugates for Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Immunoassays Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9111561 Authors: Maria João Oliveira Miguel P. de Almeida Daniela Nunes Elvira Fortunato Rodrigo Martins Eulália Pereira Hugh J. Byrne Hugo Águas Ricardo Franco Immunoassays using Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy are especially interesting on account not only of their increased sensitivity,...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
ncRNA, Vol. 5, Pages 52: Assembly and Function of Gonad-Specific Non-Membranous Organelles in Drosophila piRNA Biogenesis Non-Coding RNA doi: 10.3390/ncrna5040052 Authors: Shigeki Hirakata Mikiko C. Siomi PIWI-interacting RNAs (piRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs that repress transposons in animal germlines. This protects the genome from the invasive DNA elements. piRNA pathway failures lead to DNA damage, gonadal development defects, and infertility. Thus, the piRNA pathway is indispensable...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2681: A Calorie-Restricted Ketogenic Diet Reduces Cerebral Cortex Vascularization in Prepubertal Rats Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112681 Authors: Viggiano Meccariello Santoro Secondulfo Operto Monda Coppola The antiepileptic effect of ketogenic diets is acknowledged but its mechanism of action is poorly understood. The present work aimed to evaluate possible effects of a calorie-restricted ketogenic diet (CRKD) on brain growth and angiogenesis...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2680: Older Adults’ Awareness and Knowledge of Beans in Relation to Their Nutrient Content and Role in Chronic Disease Risk Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112680 Authors: Doma Farrell Leith-Bailey Soucier Duncan Awareness and knowledge of nutrient-dense foods are important for older adults to help them make dietary choices that support a food-first approach to healthy aging. This is especially important since age is a major risk factor for chronic...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2679: Nutritional Qualities of Commercial Meal Kit Subscription Services in Australia Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112679 Authors: Alice A. Gibson Stephanie R. Partridge People are cooking at home less often and relying more on food prepared outside of the home, which is often of less nutritional value than home-cooked meals. The foodservice industry has endeavored to address barriers with the introduction of commercial meal kit subscription services (MKSSs)....
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2677: Impact of Donor Human Milk in the Preterm Very Low Birth Weight Gut Transcriptome Profile by Use of Exfoliated Intestinal Cells Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112677 Authors: Anna Parra-Llorca María Gormaz Sheila Lorente-Pozo Maria Cernada Ana García-Robles Isabel Torres-Cuevas Julia Kuligoswki Maria Carmen Collado Eva Serna Máximo Vento Background: Own mother’s milk (OMM) is the optimal nutrition for preterm infants. However,...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2678: 5-(Hydroxyphenyl)-γ-Valerolactone-Sulfate, a Key Microbial Metabolite of Flavan-3-ols, Is Able to Reach the Brain: Evidence from Different in Silico, In Vitro and In Vivo Experimental Models Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112678 Authors: Donato Angelino Diogo Carregosa Cristina Domenech-Coca Monia Savi Inês Figueira Nicoletta Brindani Saebyeol Jang Sukla Lakshman Aleksey Molokin Joseph F. Urban Cindy D. Davis Maria Alexandra Brito...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2675: Updating the Food-Based Dietary Guidelines for the Spanish Population: The Spanish Society of Community Nutrition (SENC) Proposal Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112675 Authors: Javier Aranceta-Bartrina Teresa Partearroyo Ana López-Sobaler Rosa Ortega Gregorio Varela-Moreiras Lluis Serra-Majem Carmen Pérez-Rodrigo The Collaborative Group for the Dietary Guidelines for the Spanish Population (SENC) Diet-related risk factors and physical...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2676: Protective Effects of Probiotic Consumption in Cardiovascular Disease in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112676 Authors: Néstor de la Visitación Iñaki Robles-Vera Marta Toral Juan Duarte The prevalence of renal and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is higher than in general populations. Recently, a causal role of gut microbiota on the development of immune responses in SLE...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2674: Arterial Stiffness, Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Fruits Intake in a Rural Population Sample: Data from the Brisighella Heart Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112674 Authors: Arrigo F.G. Cicero Federica Fogacci Giovambattista Desideri Elisa Grandi Elisabetta Rizzoli Sergio D’Addato Claudio Borghi Introduction: There is conflicting information linking fruit and fructose intake with cardiometabolic disorders. The main objective of our study...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2673: A Review of the In Vivo Evidence Investigating the Role of Nitrite Exposure from Processed Meat Consumption in the Development of Colorectal Cancer Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112673 Authors: William Crowe Christopher T. Elliott Brian D. Green The World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) 2007 stated that the consumption of processed meat is a convincing cause of colorectal cancer (CRC), and therefore, the public should avoid it entirely. Sodium nitrite has...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2672: Synergistic Cytoprotective Effects of Rutin and Ascorbic Acid on the Proteomic Profile of 3D-Cultured Keratinocytes Exposed to UVA or UVB Radiation Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112672 Authors: Agnieszka Gęgotek Iwona Jarocka-Karpowicz Elżbieta Skrzydlewska The combination of ascorbic acid and rutin, often used in oral preparations, due to antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, can be used to protect skin cells against the effects of UV radiation...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2670: Early Hepatic Oxidative Stress and Mitochondrial Changes Following Western Diet in Middle Aged Rats Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112670 Authors: Arianna Mazzoli Raffaella Crescenzo Luisa Cigliano Maria Stefania Spagnuolo Rosa Cancelliere Cristina Gatto Susanna Iossa To assess the effect of 4 weeks of high fat-high fructose feeding on whole body composition, energy balance, specific markers of oxidative stress and inflammation, and insulin...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2671: Effects of Zinc Supplementation on Nutritional Status in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Trial Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112671 Authors: Marlene Fabiola Escobedo-Monge Guido Ayala-Macedo Graciela Sakihara Silvia Peralta Ana Almaraz-Gómez Enrique Barrado J. M. Marugán-Miguelsanz Background: Zinc is an essential micronutrient for human beings and its deficiency affects their normal growth and development. Objective:...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2669: Flavonoid Intake and Plasma Sex Steroid Hormones, Prolactin, and Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin in Premenopausal Women Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112669 Authors: You Wu Susan E. Hankinson Stephanie A. Smith-Warner Molin Wang A. Heather Eliassen Background: Flavonoids potentially exert anti-cancer effects, as suggested by their chemical structures and supported by animal studies. In observational studies, however, the association between flavonoids...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2668: Food Taboos and Cultural Beliefs Influence Food Choice and Dietary Preferences among Pregnant Women in the Eastern Cape, South Africa Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112668 Authors: Gamuchirai Chakona Charlie Shackleton A well-nourished and healthy population is a central tenet of sustainable development. In South Africa, cultural beliefs and food taboos followed by some pregnant women influence their food consumption, which impacts the health of mothers...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2667: Oxaliplatin-Fluoropyrimidine Combination (XELOX) Therapy Does Not Affect Plasma Amino Acid Levels and Plasma Markers of Oxidative Stress in Colorectal Cancer Surgery Patients: A Pilot Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112667 Authors: Roberto Aquilani Silvia Brugnatelli Maurizia Dossena Roberto Maestri Sara Delfanti Daniela Buonocore Federica Boschi Elena Simeti Anna Maria Condino Manuela Verri Chemotherapy for colorectal cancer...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2665: Acute Ingestion of a Mixed Flavonoid and Caffeine Supplement Increases Energy Expenditure and Fat Oxidation in Adult Women: A Randomized, Crossover Clinical Trial Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112665 Authors: David C. Nieman Andy Simonson Camila A. Sakaguchi Wei Sha Tondra Blevins Jaina Hattabaugh Martin Kohlmeier This randomized, double-blinded, crossover study measured the acute effect of ingesting a mixed flavonoid-caffeine (MFC) supplement...
Tue Nov 05, 2019 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2666: The Effects of a Whey Protein and Guar Gum-Containing Preload on Gastric Emptying, Glycaemia, Small Intestinal Absorption and Blood Pressure in Healthy Older Subjects Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112666 Authors: Hung Pham Iselin S. Holen Liza K. Phillips Seva Hatzinikolas Lian Q. Huynh Tongzhi Wu Trygve Hausken Christopher K. Rayner Michael Horowitz Karen L. Jones A whey protein/guar gum preload reduces postprandial glycaemia in...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2664: Relevance of Leptin and Other Adipokines in Obesity-Associated Cardiovascular Risk Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112664 Authors: Manuel F. Landecho Carlota Tuero Víctor Valentí Idoia Bilbao Magdalena de la Higuera Gema Frühbeck Obesity, which is a worldwide epidemic, confers increased risk for multiple serious conditions including type 2 diabetes, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, and cardiovascular diseases. Adipose tissue is considered one...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2663: Current Food Consumption amongst the Spanish ANIBES Study Population
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2663: Current Food Consumption amongst the Spanish ANIBES Study Population Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112663 Authors: Teresa Partearroyo María de Lourdes Samaniego-Vaesken Emma Ruiz Javier Aranceta-Bartrina Ángel Gil Marcela González-Gross Rosa M. Ortega Lluis Serra-Majem Gregorio Varela-Moreiras Dietary habits amongst the Spanish population are currently a relevant cause for concern, as macronutrient profiles and micronutrient intakes...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2662: The Effect of Caffeine on the Velocity of Half-Squat Exercise during the Menstrual Cycle: A Randomized Controlled Trial Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112662 Authors: Romero-Moraleda Del Coso Gutiérrez-Hellín Lara Recent literature confirms the ergogenic effect of acute caffeine intake to increase muscle strength and power in men. However, the information about the effect of caffeine on muscle performance in women is uncertain and it is unknown...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2660: Correction: Wilk et al. “The Effects of High Doses of Caffeine on Maximal Strength and Muscular Endurance in Athletes Habituated to Caffeine” Nutrients, 2019, 11(8), 1912 Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112660 Authors: Michal Wilk Michal Krzysztofik Aleksandra Filip Adam Zajac Juan Del Coso The authors wish to make a correction to the published version of their paper [...]
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2659: Combined Predictive Value of Extracellular Fluid/Intracellular Fluid Ratio and the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index for Mortality in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112659 Authors: Takahiro Yajima Kumiko Yajima Hiroshi Takahashi Keigo Yasuda The ratio of extracellular fluid (ECF) to intracellular fluid (ICF) may be associated with mortality in patients undergoing hemodialysis, possibly associated with protein-energy...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2661: Dietary Protein and Amino Acids in Vegetarian Diets—A Review Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112661 Authors: Mariotti Gardner While animal products are rich in protein, the adequacy of dietary protein intake from vegetarian/vegan diets has long been controversial. In this review, we examine the protein and amino acid intakes from vegetarian diets followed by adults in western countries and gather information in terms of adequacy for protein and amino...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2657: Enteral Nutrition in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Meta-Regression Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112657 Authors: Jose M. Comeche Pablo Caballero Ana Gutierrez-Hervas Sofia García-Sanjuan Iris Comino Cesare Altavilla Jose Tuells Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic disease mediated by the immune system and is characterized by inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. One of the...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2656: Effects of Flaxseed and Its Components on Mammary Gland MiRNome: Identification of Potential Biomarkers to Prevent Breast Cancer Development Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112656 Authors: Amel Taibi Zhen Lin Rong Tsao Lilian U. Thompson Elena M. Comelli Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide. We previously showed that early-life exposure to flaxseed (FS) or its components, FS oil (FSO) and secoisolariciresinol diglucoside...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2655: Hepatoprotective Mechanisms of Taxifolin on Carbon Tetrachloride-Induced Acute Liver Injury in Mice Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112655 Authors: Chao-Lin Yang Yu-Shih Lin Keng-Fan Liu Wen-Huang Peng Chih-Ming Hsu Objective: To investigate the hepatoprotective mechanisms of taxifolin in mice with acute liver injury induced by CCl4. Methods: ICR (Institute of Cancer research) mice were orally pretreated using taxifolin for 7 consecutive days and...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2654: Obesity- and Lipid-Related Parameters in the Identification of Older Adults with a High Risk of Prediabetes According to the American Diabetes Association: An Analysis of the 2015 Health, Well-Being, and Aging Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112654 Authors: Robinson Ramírez-Vélez Miguel Ángel Pérez-Sousa Katherine González-Ruíz Carlos A. Cano-Gutierrez Jacqueline Schmidt-RioValle María Correa-Rodríguez Mikel Izquierdo Jesús Astolfo Romero-García...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2658: “I Did Not Believe You Could Get Better”—Reversal of Diabetes Risk Through Dietary Changes in Older Persons with Prediabetes in Region Stockholm Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112658 Authors: Linda Timm Meena Daivadanam Anton Lager Birger Forsberg Claes-Göran Östenson Helle Mölsted Alvesson Diabetes risk can be controlled and even reversed by making dietary changes. The aim of this study was to improve the understanding of how older persons...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2652: Plant-Derived Extracts Feed-Addition and Packaging Type Influence Consumer Sensory Perception of Pork Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112652 Authors: Begoña Panea Guillermo Ripoll This paper investigates whether the combination of the addition of extracts derived from plants (plants derived extracts, PDE) to pork feedstuff and the meat conservation conditions (packaging and time exposure) affect consumers’ perception of pork quality, studied by...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2651: Diabetes Prevention: Vitamin D Supplementation May Not Provide Any Protection If There Is No Evidence of Deficiency! Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112651 Authors: Uwe Gröber Michael F. Holick The results of epidemiological and several interventional studies suggest an association between vitamin D deficiency and an increased risk of developing insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes. Various studies have indicated that a lack of vitamin D must be regarded...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2650: The Impact of a Large Bolus Dose of l-leucine and l-isoleucine on Enteroendocrine and Pancreatic Hormones, and Glycemia in Healthy, Inactive Adults Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112650 Authors: Daniel E. Newmire Eric Rivas Sarah E. Deemer Darryn S. Willoughby Victor Ben-Ezra Background: The ingestion of whey protein and amino acids with carbohydrate (CHO) enhances the release of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent-insulinotropic...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2648: Discovery of Nobiletin from Citrus Peel as a Potent Inhibitor of β-Amyloid Peptide Toxicity Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112648 Authors: Kumju Youn Seonah Lee Mira Jun Increasing evidence has demonstrated that amyloid-β peptide (Aβ), the hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), evokes oxidative and inflammatory cascades, which ultimately lead to the death of neurons. The purpose of the present study is to demonstrate the effect...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2649: Isoflavone Supplements for Menopausal Women: A Systematic Review Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112649 Authors: Li-Ru Chen Nai-Yu Ko Kuo-Hu Chen Isoflavones have gained popularity as an alternative treatment for menopausal symptoms for people who cannot or are unwilling to take hormone replacement therapy. However, there is still no consensus on the effects of isoflavones despite over two decades of vigorous research. This systematic review aims to summarize...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2653: Basal Metabolic Rate and Body Composition Predict Habitual Food and Macronutrient Intakes: Gender Differences Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112653 Authors: Xinyan Bi Ciarán G. Forde Ai Ting Goh Christiani Jeyakumar Henry The underlying mechanisms that regulate energy homeostasis and food intake are not fully understood. Moreover, little research has been performed on the relation of body composition with habitual macronutrient intake among free-living...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2645: Prevalence of Carnitine Deficiency and Decreased Carnitine Levels in Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112645 Authors: Satoshi Shimizu Hiroyuki Takashima Ritsukou Tei Tetsuya Furukawa Makiyo Okamura Maki Kitai Chinami Nagura Takashi Maruyama Terumi Higuchi Masanori Abe Background: Carnitine deficiency is common in patients on dialysis. Serum free carnitine concentration is significantly lower in patients...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2646: Grape Seed Extract Eliminates Visceral Allodynia and Colonic Hyperpermeability Induced by Repeated Water Avoidance Stress in Rats Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112646 Authors: Hideyuki Arie Tsukasa Nozu Saori Miyagishi Masayuki Ida Takayuki Izumo Hiroshi Shibata Grape seed extract (GSE) is rich in polyphenols composed mainly of proanthocyanidins, which are known to attenuate proinflammatory cytokine production. Repeated water avoidance stress...
Mon Nov 04, 2019 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2647: Cognitive Performance Following Ingestion of Glucose–Fructose Sweeteners That Impart Different Postprandial Glycaemic Responses: A Randomised Control Trial Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112647 Authors: Celeste Keesing Brianna Mills Charlene Rapsey Jillian Haszard Bernard Venn We aimed to investigate the isolated effect of glycaemia on cognitive test performance by using beverages sweetened with two different glucose–fructose disaccharides,...
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