Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 434: Clinical Pathways for Oncological Gastrectomy: Are They a Suitable Instrument for Process Standardization to Improve Process and Outcome Quality for Patients Undergoing Gastrectomy? A Retrospective Cohort Study Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12020434 Authors: Patrick Téoule Emrullah Birgin Christina Mertens Matthias Schwarzbach Stefan Post Nuh N. Rahbari Christoph Reißfelder Ulrich Ronellenfitsch (1) Background: Oncological gastrectomy requires...
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Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 432: Mechanisms of the Antitumor Activity of Low Molecular Weight Heparins in Pancreatic Adenocarcinomas Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12020432 Authors: Bokas Papakotoulas Sarantis Papadimitropoulou Papavassiliou Karamouzis Immune checkpoint inhibitors have revolutionized cancer treatment in the last decade. Despite the progress in immunotherapy, most pancreatic cancer patients still do not derive benefit when receiving immune-based therapies....
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 438: Single-Cell RNA Sequencing in Human Retinal Degeneration Reveals Distinct Glial Cell Populations Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9020438 Authors: Voigt Binkley Flamme-Wiese Zeng DeLuca Scheetz Tucker Mullins Stone Degenerative diseases affecting retinal photoreceptor cells have numerous etiologies and clinical presentations. We clinically and molecularly studied the retina of a 70-year-old patient with retinal degeneration attributed...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 437: NADPH Oxidases: The Vital Performers and Center Hubs during Plant Growth and Signaling Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9020437 Authors: Hu Wang Zhang Nie Li Tai Liu Li Chen NADPH oxidases (NOXs), mostly known as respiratory burst oxidase homologs (RBOHs), are the key producers of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in plants. A lot of literature has addressed ROS signaling in plant development regulation and stress responses as well as on...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 439: Astroglial Isopotentiality and Calcium-Associated Biomagnetic Field Effects on Cortical Neuronal Coupling Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9020439 Authors: Marcos Martinez-Banaclocha Synaptic neurotransmission is necessary but does not sufficiently explain superior cognitive faculties. Growing evidence has shown that neuron–astroglial chemical crosstalk plays a critical role in the processing of information, computation, and memory. In addition to chemical...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 436: Neuroendocrine Changes in Cholangiocarcinoma Growth Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9020436 Authors: Sato Francis Zhou Meng Kennedy Ekser Baiocchi Onori Mancinelli Gaudio Franchitto Glaser Alpini : Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a highly aggressive malignancy that emerges from the biliary tree. There are three major classes of CCA—intrahepatic, hilar (perihilar), or distal (extrahepatic)—according to...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 435: miR-1272 Exerts Tumor-Suppressive Functions in Prostate Cancer via HIP1 Suppression Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9020435 Authors: Federica Rotundo Denis Cominetti Rihan El Bezawy Stefano Percio Valentina Doldi Monica Tortoreto Valentina Zuco Riccardo Valdagni Nadia Zaffaroni Paolo Gandellini The development of novel therapies or the improvement of currently used approaches to treat prostate cancer (PCa), the most frequently diagnosed male...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 433: IL-21 in Conjunction with Anti-CD40 and IL-4 Constitutes a Potent Polyclonal B Cell Stimulator for Monitoring Antigen-Specific Memory B Cells Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9020433 Authors: Franke Kirchenbaum Kuerten Lehmann Detection of antigen-specific memory B cells for immune monitoring requires their activation, and is commonly accomplished through stimulation with the TLR7/8 agonist R848 and IL-2. To this end, we evaluated whether addition of IL-21...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 434: Extracellular Matrix Features Discriminate Aggressive HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Patients Who Benefit from Trastuzumab Treatment Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9020434 Authors: Ilona Rybinska Marco Sandri Francesca Bianchi Rosaria Orlandi Loris De Cecco Patrizia Gasparini Manuela Campiglio Biagio Paolini Lucia Sfondrini Elda Tagliabue Tiziana Triulzi We previously identified an extracellular matrix (ECM) gene expression pattern in breast...
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Children, Vol. 7, Pages 13: Prevalence and Selected Sociodemographic of Movement Behaviors in Schoolchildren from Low- and Middle-Income Families in Nanjing, China: A Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Survey Children doi: 10.3390/children7020013 Authors: Chen Yan Background: To investigate the prevalence of meeting the 24-h movement guidelines and its sociodemographic correlates in youth from low- and middle-income families (LMIFs) in Nanjing, China. Methods: Cross-sectional data on...
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Cosmetics, Vol. 7, Pages 12: A Promising View of Kudzu Plant, Pueraria montana var. lobata (Willd.) Sanjappa & Pradeep: Flavonoid Phytochemical Compounds, Taxonomic Data, Traditional Uses and Potential Biological Activities for Future Cosmetic Application Cosmetics doi: 10.3390/cosmetics7010012 Authors: Tungmunnithum Intharuksa Sasaki Pueraria montana var. lobata is widely known as kudzu especially in Japan, China, Korea, and other Asian countries. This plant is an ingredient...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 102: Serous Tubal Intraepithelial Carcinoma: A Concise Review for the Practicing Pathologist and Clinician Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10020102 Authors: S. Emily Bachert Anthony McDowell Dava Piecoro Lauren Baldwin Branch Ovarian cancer is the deadliest gynecologic malignancy, accounting for more than 14,000 deaths each year. With no established way to prevent or screen for it, the vast majority of cases are diagnosed as International Federation...
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Epigenomes, Vol. 4, Pages 2: Targeting the RNA-Binding Protein QKI in Myeloid Cells Ameliorates Macrophage-Induced Renal Interstitial Fibrosis Epigenomes doi: 10.3390/epigenomes4010002 Authors: de Bruin Vogel Prins Duijs Bijkerk van der Zande van Gils de Boer Rabelink van Zonneveld Veer Richard In the pathophysiologic setting of acute and chronic kidney injury, the excessive activation and recruitment of blood-borne monocytes prompts their...
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Fermentation, Vol. 6, Pages 25: Isolation and Selection of Non- Saccharomyces Yeasts Being Capable of Degrading Citric acid and Evaluation Its Effect on Kiwifruit Wine Fermentation Fermentation doi: 10.3390/fermentation6010025 Authors: Zhong Chen Yang Li High citric acid content in kiwifruit wine would lead to bad sensory experience and quality deterioration. It is opportune and crucial to develop an appropriate and feasible method to degrade citric acid for kiwifruit wine....
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Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 184: Development of a Millet Starch Edible Film Containing Clove Essential Oil Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9020184 Authors: Al-Hashimi Ammar G. Cacciola Lakhssassi Medicinal plants contain various secondary metabolites. The present study analyzed the essential oil of buds from clove (Syzygium aromaticum L.; Family: Myrtaceae) using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS). GC-MS analysis showed the presence of six major phytoconstituents, such as...
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Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 186: Not Seeing the Forest for the Trees: The Impact of Multiple Labelling on Consumer Choices for Olive Oil Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9020186 Authors: Pérez Gracia Barreiro-Hurlé Multiple quality labels that signal whether a particular food has special characteristics relating to geographical origin or production method have become standard within European food policy. The aim of this paper was to investigate how two of these labels in particular influence...
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Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 185: A New Edible Film to Produce In Vitro Meat Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9020185 Authors: Orellana Sánchez Benavente Prieto Enrione Acevedo In vitro meat is a novel concept of food science and biotechnology. Methods to produce in vitro meat employ muscle cells cultivated on a scaffold in a serum-free medium using a bioreactor. The microstructure of the scaffold is a key factor, because muscle cells must be oriented to generate parallel alignments...
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Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 183: Evaluation of Perceptual Interactions between Ester Aroma Components in Langjiu by GC-MS, GC-O, Sensory Analysis, and Vector Model Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9020183 Authors: Niu Liu Xiao Abstract: The volatile compounds of three Langjiu (“Honghualangshi, HHL”, “Zhenpinlang, ZPL”, and “Langpailangjiu, LPLJ”) were studied by gas chromatography-olfactometry (GC-O) and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry...
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Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 187: Lamb Age has Little Impact on Eating Quality Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9020187 Authors: Payne Pannier Anderson Pethick Gardner There is an industry wide perception that new season lamb has better eating quality than old season lamb. This study aims to identify differences in consumer eating quality scores between two age classes in lamb. Consumer eating quality scores from eight cuts across the carcass were evaluated from new season (NS; n = 120;...
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Healthcare, Vol. 8, Pages 39: The Correlation between Complete Blood Count Parameters and Appendix Diameter for the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis Healthcare doi: 10.3390/healthcare8010039 Authors: Emin Daldal Hasan Dagmura Acute appendicitis is one of the most common causes of acute abdominal diseases seen between the ages of 10 and 19, mostly seen in males. The lifetime risk of developing acute appendicitis is 8.6% for males and 6.7% for females. We aimed to investigate the efficacy...
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Healthcare, Vol. 8, Pages 38: Elderly’s Attitude towards the Selected Types of e-Health Healthcare doi: 10.3390/healthcare8010038 Authors: Klimova Maresova Lee This current study was sought to explore how older adults’ adaptation of information and communication technology (ICT) devices was associated with their preference for e-Health services. A total of 224 Czech older adults aged 60+ were analyzed for the study. The sample comprised 21% male and 79% female. A self-reported...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1219: The Links between Human Diets and Health and Climate Outcomes in the World’s Macro-Regions during the Last 50 Years International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041219 Authors: Fischer Miglietta Globally, traditional food security fears have been supplemented by concerns about food system sustainability that link current agricultural production practices to damages of environmental ecosystems and the world’s...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1218: Has Rural-Urban Migration Promoted the Health of Chinese Migrant Workers？ International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041218 Authors: Long Han Liu The relationship between health and migration has always been an important theme in immigration research. This research develops a new approach to test the healthy migrant hypothesis and the salmon bias hypothesis in China by examining an interaction term combining...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1220: Short-Term Impact of Traffic-Related Particulate Matter and Noise Exposure on Cardiac Function International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041220 Authors: Buregeya Apparicio Gelb Exposure to traffic-related air pollution and noise exposure contributes to detrimental effects on cardiac function, but the underlying short-term effects related to their simultaneous personal exposure remain uncertain. The aim...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1216: Neonatal Mortality and Temperature in Two Northern Swedish Rural Parishes, 1860–1899—The Significance of Ethnicity and Gender International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041216 Authors: Karlsson Lundevaller Schumann The aim of this study was to analyze the association between season of birth and daily temperature for neonatal mortality in two Swedish rural parishes between 1860 and 1899. Further, we aimed...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1214: A Cost and Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Stand More AT Work (SMArT Work) Intervention International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041214 Authors: Fehmidah Munir Paul Miller Stuart J.H. Biddle Melanie J. Davies David W. Dunstan Dale W. Esliger Laura J. Gray Sophie E. O’Connell Ghazala Waheed Thomas Yates Charlotte L. Edwardson This study conducted a cost and cost-benefit analysis of the...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1215: Aflatoxins: Producing-Molds, Structure, Health Issues and Incidence in Southeast Asian and Sub-Saharan African Countries International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041215 Authors: Benkerroum This review aims to update the main aspects of aflatoxin production, occurrence and incidence in selected countries, and associated aflatoxicosis outbreaks. Means to reduce aflatoxin incidence in crops were also presented,...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1217: Development and Implementation of a Self-Optimizable Smart Lighting System Based on Learning Context in Classroom International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041217 Authors: Sun Zhang Cao Illumination is one of the most important environmental factors in the classroom. Researchers have discovered that lighting settings have significant impact on students’ performance. Although light-emitting diode...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1212: A Detailed Review Study on Potential Effects of Microplastics and Additives of Concern on Human Health International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041212 Authors: Campanale Massarelli Savino Locaputo Uricchio The distribution and abundance of microplastics into the world are so extensive that many scientists use them as key indicators of the recent and contemporary period defining a new historical...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1211: Reclamation of Cultivated Land Reserves in Northeast China: Indigenous Ecological Insecurity Underlying National Food Security International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041211 Authors: Li Wang Liu Zhu Yan The competition for land resources created by the need for food security and ecological security is intensifying globally. To resolve the issue of land scarcity in agriculture following rapid...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1210: Seasonal Fluctuation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Aerosol Genotoxicity in Long-Range Transported Air Mass Observed at the Western End of Japan International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041210 Authors: Kubo Bai Nagae Takao In order to clarify the level transboundary air pollution caused by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and genotoxic substances, aerosols were collected from forest...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1209: Predicting Hand Washing and Sleep Hygiene Behaviors among College Students: Test of an Integrated Social-Cognition Model International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041209 Authors: Zhang Fang Zhang Hagger Hamilton Objective: Hand washing and sleep hygiene are two important health behaviors. The purpose of the current study was to identify the motivational and volitional antecedents of college students’...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1208: Micronucleus Frequency in Exfoliated Buccal Cells of Children Living in an Industrialized Area of Apulia (Italy) International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041208 Authors: Panico Grassi Bagordo Idolo Serio Tumolo De Giorgi Guido Tutino De Donno Micronuclei (MN) are biomarkers of early biological effect often used for detecting DNA damage in human population exposed to genotoxic...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1213: Parental Perception of Changes in Basic Life Needs of Children with Disabilities after Six Months of Therapeutic Horseback Riding: A Qualitative Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041213 Authors: Lovrić Farčić Mikšić Gvozdanović Debeljak Therapeutic horseback riding (THR) has a positive effect on the physical, cognitive, and psychosocial functioning of children with disabilities. Parents’...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1206: The Role of Emotional Intelligence and Sociocultural Adjustment on Migrants’ Self-reported Mental Well-Being in Spain: A 14 Month Follow-Up Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041206 Authors: González-Castro Ubillos Landa Puente Martínez Vera Perea The analysis of mental and psychological health is a relevant public issue in modern societies. Migration is a process that may have a lasting...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1205: Elongation of the Aorta after Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair: A longitudinal study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041205 Authors: Chen Chou Chang Shih Aortic morphology is associated with age, with the diameter being larger in older people. Thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is a treatment for aortic diseases, such as aortic dissection. When evaluating patients, aortic elongation...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1204: Challenging the Top Player: A Preliminary Study on Testosterone Response to An Official Chess Tournament International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041204 Authors: Mendoza Jiménez García-Romero García-Bastida Rivilla de Albornoz-Gil Baron-Lopez Benítez-Porres Alvero-Cruz According to the Challenge Hypothesis, high levels of testosterone (T) are associated with status-seeking behaviors,...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1203: An Empirical Study on the Benefits Equity of the Medical Security Policy: the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041203 Authors: Liu Dai Background: One of the fundamental objectives of the basic medical security system is to provide institutional guarantees for the appropriate medical needs of different groups. Among them, achieving fairness of benefits is the...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1202: Urban Form, Air Quality, and Cardiorespiratory Mortality: A Path Analysis International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17041202 Authors: Li Song Tian Ouyang With the unprecedented urbanization during the past three decades, air quality in many Chinese cities has been a serious issue which poses great challenges for urban sustainability. This study examines the health consequences of development patterns...
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