IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1494: Hyperlipidemia and Statins Use for the Risk of New Diagnosed Sarcopenia in Patients with Chronic Kidney: A Population-Based Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17051494 Authors: Lin Chiu Chang Lai Chen Ho Background: Previous research found that statins, in addition to its efficiency in treating hyperlipidemia, may also incur adverse drug reactions, which mainly include myopathies...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1493: Nutritional Factors, Physical Health and Immigrant Status Are Associated with Anxiety Disorders among Middle-Aged and Older Adults: Findings from Baseline Data of The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17051493 Authors: Karen M. Davison Shen (Lamson) Lin Hongmei Tong Karen M. Kobayashi Jose G. Mora-Almanza Esme Fuller-Thomson The main purpose of this...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1489: The Positive Impacts of Exhibition-Driven Tourism on Sustainable Tourism, Economics, and Population: The Case of the Echigo–Tsumari Art Triennale in Japan International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17051489 Authors: Gangwei Cai Lei Xu Weijun Gao Yan Hong Xiaoyu Ying Yan Wang Fanyue Qian After the recession in Japan in the 1990s, Japanese art exhibitions began to appear. The purpose of these exhibitions...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1496: Differences in Aerobic Fitness between an Obese Adolescent with Prader-Willi Syndrome and Other Obese Adolescents and Exercise Training Results International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17051496 Authors: Su Huang Tuan Li Lin Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a genetic disorder characterized by specific physical and behavioral abnormalities and considered the most commonly known genetic cause of morbid...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1492: Parameters of Oxidative Stress in Reproductive and Postmenopausal Mexican Women International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17051492 Authors: Montoya-Estrada Velázquez-Yescas Veruete-Bedolla Ruiz-Herrera Villarreal-Barranca Romo-Yañez Ortiz-Luna Arellano-Eguiluz Solis-Paredes Flores-Pliego Espejel-Nuñez Estrada-Gutierrez Reyes-Muñoz In the reproductive phase, women experience...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1495: The Characteristics of Patients Frequently Tested and Repeatedly Infected with Neisseria gonorrhoeae International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17051495 Authors: Wijers Hoebe Dukers-Muijrers Wolffs van Liere We assessed whether patients repeatedly infected with Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) were different compared to patients repeatedly tested negative, to obtain insight into the characteristics of patients...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1490: Public-Private or Master-Servant? Examining the Implementation of the Serious Disease Insurance Scheme in China International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17051490 Authors: Ma Liu Shen China’s Serious Disease Insurance Scheme (SDIS) was set up to relieve the financial burdens on serious disease patients. It is a crucial part of the national basic medical insurance scheme, which is regarded as one...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1488: Biosorption Characteristics of Hg(II) from Aqueous Solution by the Biopolymer from Waste Activated Sludge International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17051488 Authors: Zhang Wang Zhang Xiang Xia The divalent mercury ion (Hg(II)) is one of the most hazardous toxic heavy-metal ions, and an important industrial material as well. It is essential to remove and recover Hg(II) from wastewater before it is...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1497: Prevalence and Associated Lifestyle Factors of Suboptimal Health Status among Chinese Children Using a Multi-Level Model International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17051497 Authors: Tao Xu Junting Liu Guangjin Zhu Shaomei Han Chinese children are facing health challenges brought by chronic non-communicable diseases, such as physical problems and psychological related health problems. Childhood represents...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1611: Dexamethasone Loaded Liposomes by Thin-Film Hydration and Microfluidic Procedures: Formulation Challenges International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051611 Authors: MD Al-Amin Federica Bellato Francesca Mastrotto Mariangela Garofalo Alessio Malfanti Stefano Salmaso Paolo Caliceti Liposomes have been one of the most exploited drug delivery systems in recent decades. However, their large-scale production with low batch-to-batch...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1610: Identification of Novel ARSB Genes Necessary for p-Benzoquinone Biosynthesis in the Larval Oral Secretion Participating in External Immune Defense in the Red Palm Weevil International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051610 Authors: Yu-Chen Pu Xin-Yu Liang He Zhang Hua-Jian Zhang Li-Na Xu Ya-Nan Ji Shu-Ning Huang Juan Bai You-Ming Hou External secretions, composed of a variety of chemical components, are among the most...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1609: Novel Insights into the Mode of Action of Vasorelaxant Synthetic Polyoxygenated Chalcones International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051609 Authors: Samuel Legeay Kien Trân Yannick Abatuci Sébastien Faure Jean-Jacques Helesbeux Polyphenols consumption has been associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) notably through nitric oxide (NO)- and estrogen receptor α (ERα)-dependent pathways....
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1612: ZnO Nanoparticles Induced Caspase-Dependent Apoptosis in Gingival Squamous Cell Carcinoma through Mitochondrial Dysfunction and p70S6K Signaling Pathway International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051612 Authors: Shih-Wei Wang l Chien-Hsing Lee Ming-Shen Lin Chih-Wen Chi Yu-Jen Chen Guo-Shou Wang Kuang-Wen Liao Li-Pin Chiu Shu-Hui Wu Dong-Ming Huang Luke Chen Yung-Shuen Shen Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs)...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1606: Monocarboxylate Transporter 1 (MCT1) in Liver Pathology International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051606 Authors: Marek Droździk Sylwia Szeląg-Pieniek Justyna Grzegółkowska Joanna Łapczuk-Romańska Mariola Post Pawel Domagała Janusz Miętkiewski Stefan Oswald Mateusz Kurzawski Membrane monocarboxylate transporter 1 (SLC16A1/MCT1) plays an important role in hepatocyte homeostasis, as well as drug handling. However,...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1607: Acid Ceramidase Depletion Impairs Neuronal Survival and Induces Morphological Defects in Neurites Associated with Altered Gene Transcription and Sphingolipid Content International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051607 Authors: Kalia Kyriakou Carsten W. Lederer Marina Kleanthous Anthi Drousiotou Anna Malekkou The ASAH1 gene encodes acid ceramidase (AC), an enzyme that is implicated in the metabolism of ceramide (Cer). Mutations...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1605: Local Delivery of Gemcitabine Inhibits Pancreatic and Cholangiocarcinoma Tumor Growth by Promoting Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Degradation International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051605 Authors: Sung Ill Jang Sungsoon Fang Yi-Yong Baek Don Haeng Lee Kun Na Su Yeon Lee Dong Ki Lee Gemcitabine is clinically used to treat certain types of cancers, including pancreatic and biliary cancer. We investigated the signal...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1601: Lung Cancer (LC) in HIV Positive Patients: Pathogenic Features and Implications for Treatment International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051601 Authors: Frega Ferro Bonanno Guarneri Conte Pasello : The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection continues to be a social and public health problem. Thanks to more and more effective antiretroviral therapy (ART), nowadays HIV-positive patients live longer, thus increasing...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1600: In-depth Understanding of Camellia oleifera Self-incompatibility by Comparative Transcriptome, Proteome and Metabolome International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051600 Authors: Junqin Zhou Mengqi Lu Shushu Yu Yiyao Liu Jin Yang Xiaofeng Tan Oil-tea tree (Camellia oleifera) is the most important edible oil tree species in China with late-acting self-incompatibility (LSI) properties. The mechanism of LSI is uncertain, which...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1604: Genetic Factors of Nitric Oxide’s System in Psychoneurologic Disorders International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051604 Authors: Regina F. Nasyrova Polina V. Moskaleva Elena E. Vaiman Natalya A. Shnayder Nataliya L. Blatt Albert A. Rizvanov Abstract [...]
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1603: Regulation of AQP4 in the Central Nervous System International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051603 Authors: Arno Vandebroek Masato Yasui Aquaporin-4 (AQP4) is the main water channel protein expressed in the central nervous system (CNS). AQP4 is densely expressed in astrocyte end-feet, and is an important factor in CNS water and potassium homeostasis. Changes in AQP4 activity and expression have been implicated in several CNS disorders,...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1602: Inherited Eye Diseases with Retinal Manifestations through the Eyes of Homeobox Genes International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051602 Authors: Yuliya Markitantova Vladimir Simirskii Retinal development is under the coordinated control of overlapping networks of signaling pathways and transcription factors. The paper was conceived as a review of the data and ideas that have been formed to date on homeobox genes mutations that lead to...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1608: Review of Polarization Optical Devices Based on Graphene Materials International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051608 Authors: Shijie Zhang Zongwen Li Fei Xing Graphene has received extensive scholarly attention for its extraordinary optical, electrical, and physicochemical properties, as well as its compatibility with silicon-based semiconductor processes. As a unique two-dimensional atomic crystal material, graphene has excellent...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1595: Investigation of a Novel Salt Stress-Responsive Pathway Mediated by Arabidopsis DEAD-Box RNA Helicase Gene AtRH17 Using RNA-Seq Analysis International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051595 Authors: Hye-Yeon Seok Linh Vu Nguyen Doai Van Nguyen Sun-Young Lee Yong-Hwan Moon Previously, we reported that overexpression of AtRH17, an Arabidopsis DEAD-box RNA helicase gene, confers salt stress-tolerance via a pathway other than the well-known...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1596: Does Complement-Mediated Hemostatic Disturbance Occur in Traumatic Brain Injury? A Literature Review and Observational Study Protocol International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051596 Authors: Alexander Fletcher-Sandersjöö Marc Maegele Bo-Michael Bellander Despite improvements in medical triage and tertiary care, traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Almost two-thirds of patients...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1597: Mutation-Dependent Pathomechanisms Determine the Phenotype in the Bestrophinopathies International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051597 Authors: Anna-Lena Nachtigal Andrea Milenkovic Caroline Brandl Heidi L. Schulz Lisa M. J. Duerr Gabriele E. Lang Charlotte Reiff Philipp Herrmann Ulrich Kellner Bernhard H.F. Weber Best vitelliform macular dystrophy (BD), autosomal dominant vitreoretinochoroidopathy (ADVIRC), and...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1598: Autoantigen Treatment in Type 1 Diabetes: Unsolved Questions on How to Select Autoantigen and Administration Route International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051598 Authors: Johnny Ludvigsson Autoantigen treatment has been tried for the prevention of type 1 diabetes (T1D) and to preserve residual beta-cell function in patients with a recent onset of the disease. In experimental animal models, efficacy was good, but was insufficient in human...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1599: miR-9 Does Not Regulate Lamin A Expression in Metastatic Cells from Lung Adenocarcinoma International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051599 Authors: Julien Guinde Audrey Benoit Diane Frankel Stéphane Robert Kevin Ostacolo Nicolas Lévy Philippe Astoul Patrice Roll Elise Kaspi In lung adenocarcinoma, low lamin A expression in pleural metastatic cells has been proposed as a pejorative factor. miR-9 physiologically inhibits...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1594: Determinants of Resistance to Checkpoint Inhibitors International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051594 Authors: Linda Tran Dan Theodorescu The development of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has drastically altered the landscape of cancer treatment. Since approval of the first ICI for the treatment of advanced melanoma in 2011, several therapeutic agents have been Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved for multiple cancers, and...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1589: Engineering Robust Cellulases for Tailored Lignocellulosic Degradation Cocktails International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051589 Authors: Francisca Contreras Subrata Pramanik Aleksandra M. Rozhkova Ivan N. Zorov Olga Korotkova Arkady P. Sinitsyn Ulrich Schwaneberg Mehdi D. Davari Lignocellulosic biomass is a most promising feedstock in the production of second-generation biofuels. Efficient degradation of lignocellulosic...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1590: Molecular Interactions of the Polysialytransferase Domain (PSTD) in ST8Sia IV with CMP-Sialic Acid and Polysialic Acid Required for Polysialylation of the Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule Proteins: An NMR Study International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051590 Authors: Si-Ming Liao Bo Lu Xue-Hui Liu Zhi-Long Lu Shi-Jie Liang Dong Chen Frederic A. Troy II Ri-Bo Huang Guo-Ping Zhou Polysialic acid (polySia) is an unusual...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1591: Guanosine-Based Nucleotides, the Sons of a Lesser God in the Purinergic Signal Scenario of Excitable Tissues International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051591 Authors: Mancinelli Fanò-Illic Pietrangelo Fulle Purines are nitrogen compounds consisting mainly of a nitrogen base of adenine (ABP) or guanine (GBP) and their derivatives: nucleosides (nitrogen bases plus ribose) and nucleotides (nitrogen bases plus ribose and phosphate)....
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1592: Comprehensive Genome-Wide Approaches to Activity-Dependent Translational Control in Neurons International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051592 Authors: Choe Cho Activity-dependent regulation of gene expression is critical in experience-mediated changes in the brain. Although less appreciated than transcriptional control, translational control is a crucial regulatory step of activity-mediated gene expression in physiological and pathological...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1588: Replication Protein A (RPA) Mediates Radio-Resistance of Glioblastoma Cancer Stem-Like Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051588 Authors: Pedersen Anne Adanma Obara Elbæk Vitting-Serup Hamerlik Glioblastoma (GBM) is among the deadliest of solid tumors with median survival rates of approximately 12–15 months despite maximal therapeutic intervention. A rare population of self-renewing cells referred...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1593: Sirtuin-1 and Its Relevance in Vascular Calcification International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051593 Authors: Chien-Lin Lu Min-Tser Liao Yi-Chou Hou Yu-Wei Fang Cai-Mei Zheng Wen-Chih Liu Chia-Ter Chao Kuo-Cheng Lu Yee-Yung Ng Vascular calcification (VC) is highly associated with cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease. Dysregulation of endothelial cells and vascular...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1581: Identification of the WUSCHEL-Related Homeobox (WOX) Gene Family, and Interaction and Functional Analysis of TaWOX9 and TaWUS in Wheat International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051581 Authors: Li Liu Xia Li Jing Du Niu Ma Wang Song Yang Zhang The WUSCHEL-related homeobox (WOX) is a family of plant-specific transcription factors, with important functions, such as regulating the dynamic balance...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1586: Loss of Histone Locus Bodies in the Mature Hemocytes of Larval Lymph Gland Result in Hyperplasia of the Tissue in mxc Mutants of Drosophila International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051586 Authors: Kurihara Komatsu Awane Inoue Mutations in the multi sex combs (mxc) gene in Drosophila results in malignant hyperplasia in larval hematopoietic tissues, called lymph glands (LG). mxc encodes a component of the histone locus body...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1583: The Moss Leptodictyum riparium Counteracts Severe Cadmium Stress by Activation of Glutathione Transferase and Phytochelatin Synthase, but Slightly by Phytochelatins International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051583 Authors: Erika Bellini Viviana Maresca Camilla Betti Monica Ruffini Castiglione Debora Fontanini Antonella Capocchi Carlo Sorce Marco Borsò Laura Bruno Sergio Sorbo Adriana Basile Luigi Sanità di Toppi...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1585: Potential Implications of Quercetin and its Derivatives in Cardioprotection International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051585 Authors: Kristina Ferenczyova Barbora Kalocayova Monika Bartekova Quercetin (QCT) is a natural polyphenolic compound enriched in human food, mainly in vegetables, fruits and berries. QCT and its main derivatives, such as rhamnetin, rutin, hyperoside, etc., have been documented to possess many beneficial effects...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1584: Initiation of Conceptus Elongation Coincides with an Endometrium Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF2) Protein Increase in Heifers International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21051584 Authors: Daniel Chiumia Katy Schulke Anna E. Groebner Nadine Waldschmitt Horst-Dieter Reichenbach Valeri Zakhartchenko Stefan Bauersachs Susanne E. Ulbrich Fibroblast growth factors (FGF) play an important role during embryo development. To...
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