Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 62: In Vitro Susceptibility to Ceftazidime/Avibactam and Comparators in Clinical Isolates of Enterobacterales from Five Latin American Countries Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9020062 Authors: Tobias Manuel Appel María Fernanda Mojica Elsa De La Cadena Christian José Pallares Marcela A. Radice Paulo Castañeda-Méndez Diego A. Jaime-Villalón Ana C. Gales José M. Munita María Virginia Villegas Background: High rates of resistance...
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Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 61: Carbapenem-Sparing Strategies for ESBL Producers: When and How Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9020061 Authors: Ilias Karaiskos Helen Giamarellou Extended spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing bacteria are prevalent worldwide and correlated with hospital infections, but they have been evolving as an increasing cause of community acquired infections. The spread of ESBL constitutes a major threat for public health, and infections with ESBL-producing...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 140: Glucose as a Major Antioxidant: When, What for and Why It Fails? Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9020140 Authors: Cherkas Holota Mdzinarashvili Gabbianelli Zarkovic A human organism depends on stable glucose blood levels in order to maintain its metabolic needs. Glucose is considered to be the most important energy source, and glycolysis is postulated as a backbone pathway. However, when the glucose supply is limited, ketone bodies and...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 139: A Novel Assay Method to Determine the β-Elimination of Se-Methylselenocysteine to Monomethylselenol by Kynurenine Aminotransferase 1 Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9020139 Authors: Selvam Björnstedt Kynurenine aminotransferase 1 (KYAT1 or CCBL1) plays a major role in Se-methylselenocysteine (MSC) metabolism. It is a bi-functional enzyme that catalyzes transamination and beta-elimination activity with a single substrate. KYAT1 produces methylselenol...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 138: Investigating the Potential of Conjugated Selenium Redox Folic Acid as a Treatment for Triple Negative Breast Cancer Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9020138 Authors: Khandelwal Boylan Kirsch Spallholz Gollahon Previous studies have demonstrated that redox selenium compounds arrest cancer cell viability in vitro through their pro-oxidative activity by generating superoxide (O2•−). Currently, there are no efficacious...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 167: A Four Dimensional Variational Data Assimilation Framework for Wind Energy Potential Estimation Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11020167 Authors: Elias D. Nino-Ruiz Juan C. Calabria-Sarmiento Luis G. Guzman-Reyes Alvin Henao In this paper, we propose a Four-Dimensional Variational (4D-Var) data assimilation framework for wind energy potential estimation. The framework is defined as follows: we choose a numerical model which can provide forecasts...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 166: Characterization of Wind-Sea- and Swell-Induced Wave Energy along the Norwegian Coast Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11020166 Authors: Konstantinos Christakos George Varlas Ioannis Cheliotis Christos Spyrou Ole Johan Aarnes Birgitte Rugaard Furevik The necessity to reduce C O 2 emissions in combination with the rising energy demand worldwide makes the extensive use of renewable energy sources increasingly important. To that end,...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 165: Health Risk Assessment of the Levels of BTEX in Ambient Air of One Urban Site Located in Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico during Two Climatic Seasons Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11020165 Authors: Julia Griselda Cerón Bretón Rosa María Cerón Bretón Stephanie Martínez Morales Jonathan D. W. Kahl Claudio Guarnaccia Reyna del Carmen Lara Severino Marcela Rangel Marrón Evangelina Ramírez Lara María de la Luz Espinosa Fuentes Martha Patricia Uc...
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Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 10, Pages 52: The Relationship between Executive Functions and Language Production in 5–6-Year-Old Children: Insights from Working Memory and Storytelling Behavioral Sciences doi: 10.3390/bs10020052 Authors: Veraksa Bukhalenkova Kartushina Oshchepkova This study examined the relationship between working memory capacity and narrative abilities in 5–6-year-old children. 269 children were assessed on their visual and verbal working memory...
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Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 10, Pages 53: Religiosity and Psychotic Ideation in Stable Schizophrenia: A Role for Empathic Perspective-Taking Behavioral Sciences doi: 10.3390/bs10020053 Authors: Duñó Oliva Tobeña Palao Labad The relationship between religiosity and different components of empathy was explored in schizophrenia patients. A total of 81 stable schizophrenia patients and 95 controls from the nearby community completed self-reported questionnaires assessing religiosity...
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Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 10, Pages 51: Student Disaffection: The Contribution of Greek In-service Kindergarten Teachers in Engaging Each Preschooler in Learning Behavioral Sciences doi: 10.3390/bs10020051 Authors: Maria Sakellariou Efthymia Tsiara Engaging each student in learning comprises a continuous challenge and concern for the contemporary teacher. Educational research confirms the alarming increase of the disengaged students, relating student disaffection to adverse effects...
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Biomedicines, Vol. 8, Pages 25: Almost 40 Years of Tissue Engineering in Russia: Where Are We Now? Biomedicines doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8020025 Authors: Alpeeva Sukhanov Vorotelyak This review describes achievements of Russian cell-based regenerative medicine in different periods of time depending on the legislation and politics, and future prospects for its commercialization and wide application with an emphasis on products devised for skin regeneration. The world’s...
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Biomedicines, Vol. 8, Pages 24: Physalis angulata Calyces Modulate Macrophage Polarization and Alleviate Chemically Induced Intestinal Inflammation in Mice Biomedicines doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8020024 Authors: Rivera Ocampo Franco As part of the search for new bioactive plants from the Colombian Caribbean, the dichloromethane fraction of the calyces of Physalis angulata L. (PADF) was selected for its anti-inflammatory activity. In this work, we investigated the immunomodulatory...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 10, Pages 245: Machilin D, a Lignin Derived from Saururus chinensis, Suppresses Breast Cancer Stem Cells and Inhibits NF-κB Signaling Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom10020245 Authors: Zhen Choi Kim Kim Liu Yun Lee Cancer stem cells are responsible for breast cancer initiation, metastasis, and relapse. Targeting breast cancer stem cells (BCSCs) using phytochemicals is a good strategy for the treatment of cancer. A silica gel, a reversed-phase...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 10, Pages 242: Structural Dynamics of Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenase during Catalysis Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom10020242 Authors: Filandr Kavan Kracher Laurent Ludwig Man Halada Lytic polysaccharide monooxygenases (LPMOs) are industrially important oxidoreductases employed in lignocellulose saccharification. Using advanced time-resolved mass spectrometric techniques, we elucidated the structural determinants for substrate-mediated stabilization...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 10, Pages 243: Optimization of Catechin and Proanthocyanidin Recovery from Grape Seeds Using Microwave-Assisted Extraction Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom10020243 Authors: Chen Thilakarathna Astatkie Rupasinghe Grape seed extract (GSE) is a rich source of condensed flavonoid tannins, also called proanthocyanidins (PACs). The high molecular weight of polymeric PAC limits their biological activity due to poor bioavailability. The present study was undertaken...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 10, Pages 244: Interaction between Sex and LDLR rs688 Polymorphism on Hyperlipidemia among Taiwan Biobank Adult Participants Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom10020244 Authors: Liu Nfor Wang Hsu Lung Tantoh Wu Chang Liaw Hyperlipidemia is one of the strong risk factors for ischemic heart disease. Using the Taiwan Biobank (TWB) database, we evaluated the risk of hyperlipidemia and its interaction with sex and rs688 polymorphism on the low-density...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 10, Pages 241: The Kinetics of Amyloid Fibril Formation by de Novo Protein Albebetin and Its Mutant Variants Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom10020241 Authors: Balobanov Chertkova Egorova Dolgikh Bychkova Kirpichnikov Engineering of amyloid structures is one of the new perspective areas of protein engineering. Studying the process of amyloid formation can help find ways to manage it in the interests of medicine and biotechnology. One of the promising...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 10, Pages 240: The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Arsenic Toxicity Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom10020240 Authors: Yuxin Hu Jin Li Bin Lou Ruirui Wu Gang Wang Chunwei Lu Huihui Wang Jingbo Pi Yuanyuan Xu Arsenic poisoning is a global health problem. Chronic exposure to arsenic has been associated with the development of a wide range of diseases and health problems in humans. Arsenic exposure induces the generation of intracellular reactive...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 10, Pages 239: Mitigation of Glucolipotoxicity-Induced Apoptosis, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, and Metabolic Stress by N-Acetyl Cysteine in Pancreatic β-Cells Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom10020239 Authors: Arwa Alnahdi Annie John Haider Raza Glucolipotoxicity caused by hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia are the common features of diabetes-induced complications. Metabolic adaptation, particularly in energy metabolism; mitochondrial dysfunction; and increased inflammatory...
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Brain Sciences, Vol. 10, Pages 84: A Deep Siamese Convolution Neural Network for Multi-Class Classification of Alzheimer Disease Brain Sciences doi: 10.3390/brainsci10020084 Authors: Mehmood Maqsood Bashir Shuyuan Alzheimer’s disease (AD) may cause damage to the memory cells permanently, which results in the form of dementia. The diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease at an early stage is a problematic task for researchers. For this, machine learning and deep...
Wed Feb 05, 2020 02:00
Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 369: Clinical Decision Support Systems in Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review
Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 369: Clinical Decision Support Systems in Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12020369 Authors: Claudia Mazo Cathriona Kearns Catherine Mooney William M. Gallagher Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women, with more than 2.1 million new diagnoses worldwide every year. Personalised treatment is critical to optimising outcomes for patients with breast cancer. A major advance in medical practice is the incorporation...
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Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 368: Immune Responses Raised in an Experimental Colon Carcinoma Model Following Oral Administration of Lactobacillus casei Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12020368 Authors: Aindelis Tiptiri-Kourpeti Lamprianidou Spyridopoulou Lamprianidou Kotsianidis Ypsilantis Pappa Chlichlia The role of dietary probiotic strains on host anticancer immune responses against experimental colon carcinoma was investigated. We have previously shown that...
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Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 365: Heterogeneous Responses of Gastric Cancer Cell Lines to Tenovin-6 and Synergistic Effect with Chloroquine Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12020365 Authors: Ke Qin Deng Liao Gao Gastric cancer (GC) is the fifth most frequently diagnosed cancer and the third leading cause of cancer death. Approximately 15% of GC is associated with Epstein–Barr virus (EBV). GC is largely incurable with a dismal five-year survival rate. There is an urgent...
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Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 367: Primary Thromboprophylaxis in Ambulatory Cancer Patients: Where Do We Stand? Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12020367 Authors: Mulder Bosch van Es Venous thromboembolism (VTE), comprising deep-vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, is a frequent complication in ambulatory cancer patients. Despite the high risk, routine thromboprophylaxis is not recommended because of the high number needed to treat and the risk of bleeding. Two recent trials demonstrated...
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Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 366: The IGF-II–Insulin Receptor Isoform-A Autocrine Signal in Cancer: Actionable Perspectives Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12020366 Authors: Scalia Giordano Williams Insulin receptor overexpression is a common event in human cancer. Its overexpression is associated with a relative increase in the expression of its isoform A (IRA), a shorter variant lacking 11 aa in the extracellular domain, conferring high affinity for the binding of IGF-II along with...
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Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 364: Patient-Derived Scaffolds of Colorectal Cancer Metastases as an Organotypic 3D Model of the Liver Metastatic Microenvironment Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12020364 Authors: D'Angelo Natarajan Sensi Ajayi Fassan Mammano Pilati Pavan Bresolin Preziosi Miquel Zen Chokshi Menon Heaton Spolverato Piccoli Williams Urbani Agostini The liver is the most common site for colorectal cancer (CRC)...
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Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 361: Circulating Levels of PD-L1 in Mesothelioma Patients from the NIBIT-MESO-1 Study: Correlation with Survival Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12020361 Authors: Carla Chiarucci Sara Cannito Maria Grazia Daffinà Giovanni Amato Gianluca Giacobini Ornella Cutaia Maria Fortunata Lofiego Carolina Fazio Diana Giannarelli Riccardo Danielli Anna Maria Di Giacomo Sandra Coral Luana Calabrò Michele Maio Alessia Covre Targeting of...
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Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 363: Integrin α7 and Extracellular Matrix Laminin 211 Interaction Promotes Proliferation of Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cells and Is Associated with Granulocytic Sarcoma Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12020363 Authors: Kobayashi Oda Takizawa Ishizaki Tsukamoto Yokohama Takei Saitoh Shimizu Honma Kimura-Masuda Kuroda Ishihara Murakami Murakami Handa Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with granulocytic sarcoma (GS)...
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Cancers, Vol. 12, Pages 362: The Impact of Surgical Margins and Adjuvant Radiotherapy in Patients with Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcomas of the Extremities: A Single-Institutional Analysis of 192 Patients Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers12020362 Authors: Goertz Pieper Lohe Stricker Dadras Behr Lehnhardt Harati Background: Undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcomas are a frequent subtype within the heterogeneous group of soft tissue sarcomas. As the attainment...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 373: Neutrophil Chemotaxis and NETosis in Murine Chronic Liver Injury via Cannabinoid Receptor 1/ Gαi/o/ ROS/ p38 MAPK Signaling Pathway Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9020373 Authors: Zhou Yang Fan Zhao Chang Yang Li Neutrophils play an essential role in the control of inflammatory diseases. However, whether cannabinoid receptors (CBs) play a role in neutrophil chemotaxis and NETosis in sterile liver inflammation remains unknown. The expression...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 372: CDKI-73 is a Novel Pharmacological Inhibitor of Rab11 Cargo Delivery and Innate Immune Secretion Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9020372 Authors: Sorvina Shandala Wang Sharkey Parkinson-Lawrence Selemidis Brooks Innate immunity is critical for host defence against pathogen and environmental challenge and this involves the production and secretion of immune mediators, such as antimicrobial peptides and pro-inflammatory cytokines. However, when...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 369: Potential Applications of Extracellular Vesicles in Solid Organ Transplantation Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9020369 Authors: Grange Bellucci Bussolati Ranghino Extracellular vesicles (EVs) play an important role in cell-to-cell communication by delivering coding and non-coding RNA species and proteins to target cells. Recently, the therapeutic potential of EVs has been shown to extend to the field of solid organ transplantations. Mesenchymal stromal...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 371: Impairment of Membrane Lipid Homeostasis by Bichalcone Analog TSWU-BR4 Attenuates Function of GRP78 in Regulation of the Oxidative Balance and Invasion of Cancer Cells Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9020371 Authors: Lee Wang Chan Lee Wu Lin Chen The specialized cholesterol/sphingolipid-rich membrane domains termed lipid rafts are highly dynamic in the cancer cells, which rapidly assemble effector molecules to form a sorting platform essential...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 370: Blood Contamination in CSF and Its Impact on Quantitative Analysis of Alpha-Synuclein Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9020370 Authors: Barkovits Kruse Linden Tönges Pfeiffer Mollenhauer Marcus Analysis of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is important for diagnosis of neurological diseases. Especially for neurodegenerative diseases, abnormal protein abundance in CSF is an important biomarker. However, the quality of CSF is a key factor for the analytic...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 368: Fibroblasts from the Human Skin Dermo-Hypodermal Junction are Distinct from Dermal Papillary and Reticular Fibroblasts and from Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Exhibit a Specific Molecular Profile Related to Extracellular Matrix Organization and Modeling Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9020368 Authors: Haydont Neiveyans Perez Busson Lataillade Asselineau Fortunel Human skin dermis contains fibroblast subpopulations in which characterization is crucial...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 367: Dexamethasone Inhibits Spheroid Formation of Thyroid Cancer Cells Exposed to Simulated Microgravity Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9020367 Authors: Melnik Sahana Corydon Kopp Nassef Wehland Infanger Grimm Krüger Detachment and the formation of spheroids under microgravity conditions can be observed with various types of intrinsically adherent human cells. In particular, for cancer cells this process mimics metastasis and may provide...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 366: Focus on Causality in ESC/iPSC-Based Modeling of Psychiatric Disorders Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9020366 Authors: Hoffmann Ziller Spengler Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified an increasing number of genetic variants that significantly associate with psychiatric disorders. Despite this wealth of information, our knowledge of which variants causally contribute to disease, how they interact, and even more so of the functions they regulate,...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 365: Involvement of TRPC4 and 5 Channels in Persistent Firing in Hippocampal CA1 Pyramidal Cells Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9020365 Authors: Arboit Reboreda Yoshida Persistent neural activity has been observed in vivo during working memory tasks, and supports short-term (up to tens of seconds) retention of information. While synaptic and intrinsic cellular mechanisms of persistent firing have been proposed, underlying cellular mechanisms are not yet fully understood....
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 364: Mechanotransduction in T Cell Development, Differentiation and Function Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9020364 Authors: Muaz Rushdi Kaitao Li Zhou Yuan Stefano Travaglino Arash Grakoui Cheng Zhu Cells in the body are actively engaging with their environments that include both biochemical and biophysical aspects. The process by which cells convert mechanical stimuli from their environment to intracellular biochemical signals is known as mechanotransduction....
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Chemosensors, Vol. 8, Pages 11: Electrochemical Behavior and Detection of Diclofenac at a Microporous Si3N4 Membrane Modified Water–1,6-dichlorohexane Interface System Chemosensors doi: 10.3390/chemosensors8010011 Authors: Eissa Mohamed Almbrok Nor Azah Yusof Jaafar Abdullah Ruzniza Mohd Zawawi The electrochemical behavior when the liquid–liquid interface was modified by commercially available, microporous silicon nitride membrane, was achieved using cyclic voltammetry...
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Climate, Vol. 8, Pages 26: Climate Change and Sustaining Heritage Resources: A Framework for Boosting Cultural and Natural Heritage Conservation in Central Italy Climate doi: 10.3390/cli8020026 Authors: Shirvani Dastgerdi Sargolini Broussard Allred Chatrchyan De Luca Climate change has dramatically affected the rainfall patterns and water systems in Central Italy. The vulnerability of this area to climate change and natural hazards necessitates that appropriate adaptation...
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Dentistry Journal, Vol. 8, Pages 15: Safety and Design Aspects of Powered Toothbrush—A Narrative Review Dentistry Journal doi: 10.3390/dj8010015 Authors: Ng Tsoi Lo Matinlinna The powered toothbrush has become a modern dental tool that is available in the supermarket. Indeed, the design of the powered toothbrush, e.g., mechanical and electrical, would affect not only the efficacy but also the safety of the products. This narrative review attempted to view the powered toothbrush...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 85: Lung and Intercostal Upper Abdomen Ultrasonography for Staging Patients with Ovarian Cancer: A Method Description and Feasibility Study Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10020085 Authors: Stukan Bugalho Kumar Kowalewska Świetlik Buda Pietrzak-Stukan Dudziak A detailed transabdominal and transvaginal ultrasound examination, performed by an expert examiner, could render a similar diagnostic performance to computed tomography...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 84: Molecular Analysis of Liquid-Based Cytological Specimen Using Virtually Positive Sputum with Adenocarcinoma Cells Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10020084 Authors: Nishikawa Fujii Tatsumi Sugimoto Sekita-Hatakeyama Shimada Yamazaki Hatakeyama Ohbayashi Liquid-based cytology (LBC) analysis of sputum is a useful diagnostic and prognostic tool for detecting lung cancer. DNA and RNA derived from lung cancer cells can be...
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Diversity, Vol. 12, Pages 63: The Deep-sea Genus Coronarctus (Tardigrada, Arthrotardigrada) in Brazil, South-Western Atlantic Ocean, with the Description of Three New Species Diversity doi: 10.3390/d12020063 Authors: Gomes-Júnior Santos da Rocha Santos Fontoura Three new marine tardigrade species from the deep-sea genus Coronarctus are described from the South-Western Atlantic Ocean: Coronarctus dissimilis sp. nov., C. neptunus sp. nov., and C. yurupari sp. nov. These,...
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EJIHPE, Vol. 10, Pages 424-440: A Comprehensive Assessment of Food Parenting Practices: Psychometric Properties of the Portuguese Version of the HomeSTEAD Family Food Practices Survey and Associations with Children’s Weight and Food Intake European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education doi: 10.3390/ejihpe10010032 Authors: Afonso Castro Parente Torres The Home Self-Administered Tool for Environmental Assessment of Activity and Diet (HomeSTEAD) survey...
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EJIHPE, Vol. 10, Pages 408-423: The Organization of Self-Knowledge in Adolescence: Some Contributions Using the Repertory Grid Technique European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education doi: 10.3390/ejihpe10010031 Authors: Carapeto Feixas (1) Background: This study aims to explore the usefulness of personal construct psychology as a comprehensive framework and assessment tool to embrace a diversity of selfknowledge organization constructs, and to account for...
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Fermentation, Vol. 6, Pages 20: Adaptive Evolution of Industrial Brewer’s Yeast Strains towards a Snowflake Phenotype Fermentation doi: 10.3390/fermentation6010020 Authors: Kayacan Van Mieghem Delvaux Delvaux Willaert Flocculation or cell aggregation is a well-appreciated characteristic of industrial brewer’s strains, since it allows removal of the cells from the beer in a cost-efficient and environmentally-friendly manner. However, many industrial strains...
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Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 152: The Effect of Bread Fortification with Whole Green Banana Flour on Its Physicochemical, Nutritional and In Vitro Digestibility Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9020152 Authors: Amini Khoozani Kebede Birch Bekhit The use of Whole Green Banana Flour (WGBF) in bread production may be a strategy to improve the nutritional profile of bread, but the extent of improvement may depend on the processing conditions of the flour. Therefore, WGBF was produced using two...
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Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 150: Nitrogen Source Affects the Composition of Metabolites in Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) and Regulates the Synthesis of Capsaicinoids through the GOGAT–GS Pathway Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9020150 Authors: Zhang Lv Xie Gan Coulter Yu Li Wang Zhang Phytochemical analyses of pepper fruit metabolites have been reported; however, much less is known about the influence of different forms of nitrogen (N), which is critical for plant growth...
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Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 151: Growth Performance and Nutrient Composition of Mealworms (Tenebrio Molitor) Fed on Fresh Plant Materials-Supplemented Diets Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9020151 Authors: Liu Masri Perez Maya Zhao Mealworms (Tenebrio molitor) have a great potential to serve as a sustainable food source for humans due to their favorable nutrient profile and low environmental impact. Feed formulation and optimization are important for mealworm production. The objective...
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Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 153: Bioactive Components in Fermented Foods and Food By-Products Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9020153 Authors: Vito Verardo Ana Maria Gómez-Caravaca Giulia Tabanelli Food fermentation is one of the most ancient processes of food production that has historically been used to extend food shelf life and to enhance its organoleptic properties [...]
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Healthcare, Vol. 8, Pages 32: Psychosexual Functioning Outcome Testing after Hypospadias Repair Healthcare doi: 10.3390/healthcare8010032 Authors: Marko Majstorovic Marta Bizic Dejan Nikolic Borko Stojanovic Marko Bencic Ivana Joksic Miroslav Djordjevic Self-confidence plays an important role in both genders’ sexual functioning. Lack of genital self-esteem may have negative effects on psychosexual development, especially in males, where deviations from a standardized...
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Humanities, Vol. 9, Pages 15: Detective Fiction in a Post-Truth World: Eva Rossmann’s Patrioten Humanities doi: 10.3390/h9010015 Authors: McChesney Detective fiction is known as a genre that is concerned with revealing truths, both in the fictional world of the text as well as in the society after which it is patterned. The current socio-political environment, however, has been described as an era of post-truth politics and political propaganda, in which truth is more often determined...
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Humanities, Vol. 9, Pages 14: Pirates and Publicity: The Making and Unmaking of Early Modern Pirates in English and Scottish Popular Print Humanities doi: 10.3390/h9010014 Authors: Macfarlane This essay contrasts scholarship on printed authority within buccaneer ethnographies, contemporary apologetics for colonial enterprise, and the role of publicity in the delineation of piracy within print to ask: ‘when is a pirate not a pirate?’. Beginning with the ethnographies...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1016: Therapist Driven Rehabilitation Protocol for Patients with Chronic Heart and Lung Diseases: A Real-Life Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031016 Authors: Simonelli Vitacca Ambrosino Scalvini Rivadossi Saleri Fokom Speltoni Ghirardi Paneroni Therapist driven protocols may help to tailor rehabilitation programs to individual patients. We aimed to test the feasibility,...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1015: Improving Organizational Health Literacy Responsiveness in Cardiac Rehabilitation Using a Co-Design Methodology: Results from The Heart Skills Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031015 Authors: Aaby Simonsen Ryom Maindal For health services, improving organizational health literacy responsiveness is a promising approach to enhance health and counter health inequity. A number of frameworks...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1012: Encounters with Persons Who Frequently Use Psychiatric Emergency Services: Healthcare Professionals’ Views International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031012 Authors: Schmidt Stjernswärd Garmy Janlöv Encounters and interactions between healthcare professionals and patients are central in healthcare services and delivery. Encountering persons who frequently use psychiatric emergency services (PES), a...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1013: Evaluation of Microbial Adhesion and Biofilm Formation on Nano-Structured and Nano-Coated Ortho-Prosthetic Materials by a Dynamic Model International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031013 Authors: Leonetti Tuvo Campanella Legnaioli Onor Bramanti Totaro Baggiani Giorgi Privitera Piolanti Parchi Casini The bio-engineering technologies of medical devices through nano-structuring...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1014: Individualized Breakfast Programs or Glycogen Super-Compensation: Which Is the Better Performing Strategy? Insights from an Italian Soccer Referees Cohort International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031014 Authors: Rebecca Regnoli Marco Rovelli Vincenzo Gianturco Fabrizio Ernesto Pregliasco Bruno Dino Bodini Luigi Gianturco The role of soccer referees has grown in importance in the last decades, as...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1011: Sleep Disturbances Rate among Medical and Allied Health Professions Students in Iran: Implications from a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Literature International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031011 Authors: Khaksarian Behzadifar Behzadifar Jahanpanah Guglielmi Garbarino Lanteri Re Zerbetto Briegas Riccò Bragazzi Medicine and healthcare professions are prestigious...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1008: 10-Year Rotavirus Infection Surveillance: Epidemiological Trends in the Pediatric Population of Perugia Province International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031008 Authors: de Waure Sarnari Chiavarini Ianiro Monini Alunno Camilloni Rotavirus (RV) infections are a leading cause of severe gastroenteritis in children, and vaccination is currently recommended in Italy, according to the National...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1010: Optimal Decisions for Two Risk-Averse Competitive Manufacturers under the Cap-and-Trade Policy and Uncertain Demand International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031010 Authors: Hongxia Sun Jie Yang Yang Zhong With the increasingly serious problem of environmental pollution, reducing carbon emissions has become an urgent task for all countries. The cap-and-trade (C&T) policy has gained international recognition...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1009: Geographical Patterns of Algal Communities Associated with Different Urban Lakes in China International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031009 Authors: Shengnan Chen Huiyan He Rongrong Zong Kaiwen Liu Miaomiao Yan Lei Xu Yutian Miao Urban lakes play an important role in drainage and water storage, regulating urban microclimate conditions, supplying groundwater, and meeting citizens' recreational needs....
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1005: Exposure of CuO Nanoparticles Contributes to Cellular Apoptosis, Redox Stress, and Alzheimer’s Aβ Amyloidosis International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031005 Authors: Ying Shi Alexander R. Pilozzi Xudong Huang Fe2O3, CuO and ZnO nanoparticles (NP) have found various industrial and biomedical applications. However, there are growing concerns among the general public and regulators about their potential environmental...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1007: Prevalence of Colistin-Resistant, Carbapenem-Hydrolyzing Proteobacteria in Hospital Water Bodies and Out-Falls of West Bengal, India International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031007 Authors: Taniya Bardhan Madhurima Chakraborty Bornali Bhattacharjee Indiscriminate use of antibiotics has resulted in a catastrophic increase in the levels of antibiotic resistance in India. Hospitals treat critical bacterial...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 999: School-based Physical Activity Interventions in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030999 Authors: Vaquero-Solís Gallego Tapia-Serrano Pulido Sánchez-Miguel Background: The aim of this systematic review was to examinemotivational interventions based on physical activity as precursor of psychosocial benefits inside of the scholar context. Method:...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 997: Endoscopic Treatment and Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Management of Lung Abscess in Elderly Lymphoma Patients International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030997 Authors: Cascone Sica Sagnelli Carlucci Calogero Santini Fiorelli Background: The management of lung abscess may be a challenge in elderly patients undergoing chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy for previous malignancy. Herein, we reported...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 998: Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Green–Gray Stormwater Control Measures for Non-Point Source Pollution International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030998 Authors: Qiu Yin Deng Li The control of non-point source pollution (NPS) is an essential target in urban stormwater control. Green stormwater control measures (SCMs) have remarkable efficiency for pollution control, but suffer from high maintenance，operation...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1000: Field-Testing and Refinement of the Organisational Health Literacy Responsiveness Self-Assessment (Org-HLR) Tool and Process International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031000 Authors: Trezona Dodson Fitzsimon LaMontagne Osborne Health literacy refers to the skills and knowledge that influence a person’s ability to access, understand and use information to make health-related decisions,...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1001: Use of Nanoscale Zero-Valent Iron for Remediation of Clayey Soil Contaminated with Hexavalent Chromium: Batch and Column Tests International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031001 Authors: Reginatto Cecchin Heineck Reddy Thomé This study investigated the reduction of hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) in a clayey residual soil using nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI). Five different ratios between nZVI and...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1006: Functional Ability, Frailty and Risk of Falls in the Elderly: Relations with Autonomy in Daily Living International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031006 Authors: Inmaculada Tornero-Quiñones Jesús Sáez-Padilla Alejandro Espina Díaz Manuel Tomás Abad Robles Ángela Sierra Robles The objective of this research was to determine the differences in autonomy in both basic activities of daily life in instrumental...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1002: Does Wuhan Need to be in Lockdown during the Chinese Lunar New Year? International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031002 Authors: Wu Gamber Sun On 23 January 2020, the government of China announced a lockdown of all public transportationdeparting from Wuhan, including airports, trains, and buses [...]
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1004: A Comparative Study of the Physiological and Socio-Economic Vulnerabilities to Heat Waves of the Population of the Metropolis of Lyon (France) in a Climate Change Context International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031004 Authors: Lucille Alonso Florent Renard Increases in the frequency and intensity of heat waves are direct consequences of global climate change with a higher risk for urban populations due to...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1003: Prevalence of Computer Vision Syndrome and Its Relationship with Ergonomic and Individual Factors in Presbyopic VDT Workers Using Progressive Addition Lenses International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031003 Authors: Mar Sánchez-Brau Begoña Domenech-Amigot Francisco Brocal-Fernández Jose Antonio Quesada-Rico Mar Seguí-Crespo This cross-sectional study estimated computer vision syndrome (CVS) prevalence...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 996: Poor Sleep Is a Risk Factor for Low-Back Pain among Healthcare Workers: Prospective Cohort Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030996 Authors: Jonas Vinstrup Markus D. Jakobsen Lars L. Andersen This study aimed to investigate the association between poor sleep and risk of low-back pain (LBP) in healthcare workers. Using a prospective cohort design with 1-year follow-up, a total of 1955 healthcare...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 995: Exploring the Diagnostic Accuracy of the KidFit Screening Tool for Identifying Children with Health and Motor Performance-Related Fitness Impairments: A Feasibility Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030995 Authors: Nikki Milne Gary M Leong Wayne Hing Child obesity is associated with poor health and reduced motor skills. This study aimed to assess the diagnostic accuracy of the KidFit Screening...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 993: Clinicians’ Perceptions of Norwegian Women’s Experiences of Infertility Diseases International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030993 Authors: Alexandra Fernandes Lotte-Lise Skotnes Maria Major Pedro Fontes Falcão Background: Norway has one of the best health systems in the world. However, it has a low birth rate, which decreased by 21.2% between 2009 and 2018, and one of the highest rates of infertility prevalence....
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 991: Dynamic Evolution of the Ecological Carrying Capacity of Poverty-Stricken Karst Counties Based on Ecological Footprints: A Case Study in Northwestern Guangxi, China International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030991 Authors: Shi Hu Yan Li Zhou Tang Xie The karst area in northwestern Guangxi is poor, underdeveloped, and ecologically fragile. It is experiencing rocky desertification, which creates...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 992: Technology-Based Substance Use Interventions: Opportunities for Gender-Transformative Health Promotion International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030992 Authors: Julie Stinson Lindsay Wolfson Nancy Poole Drawing on data from a scoping review on sex, gender and substance use, this narrative review explores the use of gender-informed and technology-based approaches in substance use prevention and health promotion...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 994: The Female Sexual Function Index: Transculturally Adaptation and Psychometric Validation in Spanish Women International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030994 Authors: Beatriz Sánchez-Sánchez Beatriz Navarro-Brazález Beatriz Arranz-Martín Óscar Sánchez-Méndez Irene de la Rosa-Díaz María Torres-Lacomba Background: The evaluation of sexual function is an important outcome in women who suffer some pelvic...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 987: Setting Priorities to Inform Assessment of Care Homes’ Readiness to Participate in Healthcare Innovation: A Systematic Mapping Review and Consensus Process International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030987 Authors: Bunn Goodman Corazzini Sharpe Handley Lynch Meyer Dening Gordon Organisational context is known to impact on the successful implementation of healthcare initiatives in...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 990: Impact of Urbanization on PM2.5-Related Health and Economic Loss in China 338 Cities International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030990 Authors: Beidi Diao Lei Ding Qiong Zhang Junli Na Jinhua Cheng According to the requirements of the Healthy China Program, reasonable assessment of residents’ health risks and economic loss caused by urban air pollution is of great significance for environmental...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 989: Medication Use among Pregnant Women from the 2015 Pelotas (Brazil) Birth Cohort Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030989 Authors: Bárbara Heather Lutz Vanessa Iribarrem Avena Miranda Marysabel Pinto Telis Silveira Tatiane da Silva Dal Pizzol Sotero Serrate Mengue Mariângela Freitas da Silveira Marlos Rodrigues Domingues Andréa Dâmaso Bertoldi Background: Medication use during pregnancy...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 986: The Intercontinental Terminals Chemical Fire Study: A Rapid Response to an Industrial Disaster to Address Resident Concerns in Deer Park, Texas International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030986 Authors: Heyreoun An Han Inkyu Han Sheryl McCurdy Kristina Whitworth George Delclos Amal Rammah Elaine Symanski On Sunday, 17 March 2019, a fire erupted at the Intercontinental Terminals Company (ITC, Deer...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 988: Association between Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder in a Diagnostic Interviewing Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030988 Authors: Yen Lin Huang Chou Long Ko Background: Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) demonstrates predictable, cyclic, affective and somatic symptoms that are aggravated in the late luteal phase and are resolved by menstruation....
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 985: Decreasing the Impact of Anxiety on Cancer Prevention through Online Intervention International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030985 Authors: Maksymilian Gajda Małgorzata Kowalska Background: Low levels of public knowledge, incorrect beliefs, and anxiety are the most often mentioned factors that may negatively affect the implementation of preventive campaigns and timely diagnosis of cancer. Cancer is a major unresolved...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 983: Assessing the Effects of Desertification Control Projects from the Farmers’ Perspective: A Case Study of Yanchi County, Northern China International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030983 Authors: Xuan Wei Lihua Zhou Guojing Yang Ya Wang Yong Chen Desertification has inflicted severe damage on the natural environment and social economy for decades, particularly in the arid and semi-arid regions of northern...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 984: Syphilis Notifications and the Triggering Processes for Vertical Transmission: A Cross-Sectional Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030984 Authors: Samara Isabela Maia de Oliveira Cecília Olívia Paraguai de Oliveira Saraiva Débora Feitosa de França Marcos Antônio Ferreira Júnior Libna Helen de Melo Lima Nilba Lima de Souza Syphilis is a disease that is found all over the world that causes...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 982: Occupational Factors Associated with Health-Related Quality of Life in Nursing Professionals: A Multi-Centre Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17030982 Authors: María Dolores Ruiz-Fernández Ángela María Ortega-Galán Cayetano Fernández-Sola José Manuel Hernández-Padilla José Granero-Molina Juan Diego Ramos-Pichardo Background: Nursing professionals are exposed to stressful situations arising...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1066: The Clustering of mApoE Anti-Amyloidogenic Peptide on Nanoparticle Surface Does Not Alter Its Performance in Controlling Beta-Amyloid Aggregation International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031066 Authors: Corti Cox Cassina Nardo Salerno Marrano Missana Andreozzi Silva Stellacci Dal Magro Re Mantegazza The deposition of amyloid-β (Aβ) plaques in the brain is a significant...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1065: Poplar PdPTP1 Gene Negatively Regulates Salt Tolerance by Affecting Ion and ROS Homeostasis in Populus International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031065 Authors: Yingying Lu Wanlong Su Yu Bao Shu Wang Fang He Dongli Wang Xiaoqian Yu Weilun Yin Chao Liu Xinli Xia High concentrations of Na+ in saline soil impair plant growth and agricultural production. Protein tyrosine phosphorylation is crucial in many cellular...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1059: Novel ACE Inhibitory Peptides Derived from Simulated Gastrointestinal Digestion in Vitro of Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) Protein and Molecular Docking Study International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031059 Authors: Wang Lu Sun Gao Ma Huang The aim of this study was to isolate and identify angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory peptides from sesame protein through simulated gastrointestinal digestion in vitro,...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1060: Is There a Role for Dual PI3K/mTOR Inhibitors for Patients Affected with Lymphoma? International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031060 Authors: Tarantelli Lupia Stathis Bertoni The activation of the PI3K/AKT/mTOR pathway is a main driver of cell growth, proliferation, survival, and chemoresistance of cancer cells, and, for this reason, represents an attractive target for developing targeted anti-cancer drugs. There are plenty...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1061: Defeating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria: Exploring Alternative Therapies for a Post-Antibiotic Era International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031061 Authors: Wang Hsieh Powers Kao Antibiotics are one of the greatest medical advances of the 20th century, however, they are quickly becoming useless due to antibiotic resistance that has been augmented by poor antibiotic stewardship and a void in novel antibiotic discovery. Few novel...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1062: A Role of Microtubules in Oligodendrocyte Differentiation International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031062 Authors: Lee Hur Oligodendrocytes are specialized cells that myelinate axons in the central nervous system. Defects in oligodendrocyte function and failure to form or maintain myelin sheaths can cause a number of neurological disorders. Oligodendrocytes are differentiated from oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPCs), which extend...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1064: Rabs in Signaling and Embryonic Development International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031064 Authors: Sonya Nassari Tomas Del Olmo Steve Jean Rab GTPases play key roles in various cellular processes. They are essential, among other roles, to membrane trafficking and intracellular signaling events. Both trafficking and signaling events are crucial for proper embryonic development. Indeed, embryogenesis is a complex process in which...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1058: Targeting Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 Receptor Delays M-Phase Progression and Synergizes with Aurora B Inhibition to Suppress Cell Proliferation International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031058 Authors: Akane Yamagishi Yuki Ikeda Masayoshi Ikeuchi Ryuzaburo Yuki Youhei Saito Yuji Nakayama The insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor (IGF1R) is a receptor-type tyrosine kinase that transduces signals related to cell proliferation,...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1063: Ganglioside Synthesis by Plasma Membrane-Associated Sialyltransferase in Macrophages International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031063 Authors: Aldo A. Vilcaes Eduardo Garbarino-Pico Vanina Torres Demichelis Jose L. Daniotti Gangliosides are constituents of the mammalian cell membranes and participate in the inflammatory response. However, little is known about the presence and enzymatic activity of ganglioside sialyltransferases...
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