Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 455: Effects of Coriandrum sativum Seed Extract on Aging-Induced Memory Impairment in Samp8 Mice Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12020455 Authors: Mima Izumo Chen Yang Furukawa Watanabe The purpose of this study was to investigate whether or not Coriandrum sativum seed extract (CSSE) can ameliorate memory impairment in senescence-accelerated mouse-prone 8 (SAMP8) mice. Sixteen 10-week-old male SAMP8 mice were divided into two groups, which were...
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 454: Acute Responses to Low and High Intensity Exercise in Type 1 Diabetic Adolescents in Relation to Their Level of Serum 25(OH)D Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12020454 Authors: Artur Myśliwec Maria Skalska Beat Knechtle Pantelis T. Nikolaidis Thomas Rosemann Małgorzata Szmigiero-Kawko Agnieszka Lejk Joanna Jastrzębska Łukasz Radzimiński Dorota Wakuluk Karolina Czapiewska Guillermo F. López-Sánchez Zbigniew Jastrzębski The main...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 453: Dietary Sodium Intake and Food Sources Among Chinese Adults: Data from the CNNHS 2010–2012 Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12020453 Authors: Fang He Fang Lian The present study was done to examine the status of dietary sodium intake and dietary sources of sodium among Chinese adults. Data were obtained from China National Nutrition and Health Surveillance (CNNHS) 2010–2012. All adults recruited in this study provided complete dietary data...
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 451: Effects of Supplementing the Usual Diet with a Daily Dose of Walnuts for Two Years on Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components in an Elderly Cohort Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12020451 Authors: Al Abdrabalnabi Rajaram Bitok Oda Beeson Kaur Cofán Serra-Mir Roth Ros Sabaté Accumulating evidence links nut consumption with an improved risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS); however, long-term trials are lacking. We examined the...
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 450: Resting Energy Expenditure Relationship with Macronutrients and Gestational Weight Gain: A Pilot Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12020450 Authors: Vander Wyst Buman Shaibi Petrov Reifsnider Whisner Resting energy expenditure (REE) comprises 60% of total energy expenditure and variations may be associated with gestational weight gain (GWG) or maternal diet. The objective of this study was to examine the impact of metabolic tracking on...
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 452: Changes in Plasma Short-Chain Fatty Acid Levels after Dietary Weight Loss Among Overweight and Obese Adults over 50 Weeks Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12020452 Authors: Sowah Hirche Milanese Johnson Grafetstätter Schübel Kirsten Ulrich Kaaks Zeller Kühn Stangl Gut microbial-derived short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) may regulate energy homeostasis and exert anti-carcinogenic, immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory effects....
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 448: Whether AICAR in Pregnancy or Lactation Prevents Hypertension Programmed by High Saturated Fat Diet: A Pilot Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12020448 Authors: Tsai Hsu Tain High consumption of saturated fats links to the development of hypertension. AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK), a nutrient-sensing signal, is involved in the pathogenesis of hypertension. We examined whether early intervention with a direct AMPK activator 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide...
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 447: Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia: Implications and Impact in Pregnancy, Fetal Development, and Early Childhood Parameters Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12020447 Authors: Means A normal pregnancy consumes 500–800 mg of iron from the mother. Premenopausal women have a high incidence of marginal iron stores or iron deficiency (ID), with or without anemia, particularly in the less developed world. Although pregnancy is associated with a “physiologic”...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 449: Intake of a Mixture of Sake Cake and Rice Malt Increases Mucin Levels and Changes in Intestinal Microbiota in Mice Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12020449 Authors: Kawakami Ito Maruki-Uchida Kamei Yasuoka Toyoda Ishijima Nishimura Morita Sai Abe Okada Amazake is a traditional Japanese beverage. Its main ingredients are sake cake and rice malt. In this study, we examined the effect of sake cake and rice malt on the...
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 446: Eating Habits in Older Adults: Compliance with the Recommended Daily Intakes and Its Relationship with Sociodemographic Characteristics, Clinical Conditions, and Lifestyles Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12020446 Authors: Zaragoza-Martí Ruiz-Robledillo Sánchez-SanSegundo Albaladejo-Blázquez Hurtado-Sánchez Ferrer-Cascales Background: Older people have different nutritional requirements from those of the general population; in particular,...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 445: Fucose Ameliorates Tryptophan Metabolism and Behavioral Abnormalities in a Mouse Model of Chronic Colitis Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12020445 Authors: Borisova Snytnikova Litvinova Achasova Babochkina Pindyurin Tsentalovich Kozhevnikova Growing evidence suggests that intestinal mucosa homeostasis impacts immunity, metabolism, the Central Nervous System (CNS), and behavior. Here, we investigated the effect of the monosaccharide...
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Particles, Vol. 3, Pages 99-113: Analytic Properties of Triangle Feynman Diagrams in Quantum Field Theory Particles doi: 10.3390/particles3010009 Authors: Dmitri Melikhov We discuss dispersion representations for the triangle diagram F ( q 2 , p 1 2 , p 2 2 ) , the single dispersion representation in q 2 and the double dispersion representation in p 1 2 and p 2 2 , with special emphasis on the appearance of the anomalous singularities and the anomalous...
Wed Feb 12, 2020 02:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 116: Animal Models for Gammaherpesvirus Infections: Recent Development in the Analysis of Virus-Induced Pathogenesis Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9020116 Authors: Fujiwara Nakamura Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) is involved in the pathogenesis of various lymphomas and carcinomas, whereas Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) participates in the pathogenesis of endothelial sarcoma and lymphomas. EBV and KSHV are responsible for 120,000...
Wed Feb 12, 2020 02:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 115: Chrysin-Loaded Chitosan Nanoparticles Potentiates Antibiofilm Activity against Staphylococcus aureus Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9020115 Authors: Siddhardha Pandey Kaviyarasu Pala Syed Bahkali Elgorban The application of nanotechnology in medicine is gaining popularity due to its ability to increase the bioavailability and biosorption of numerous drugs. Chrysin, a flavone constituent of Orocylumineicum vent is well-reported for...
Wed Feb 12, 2020 02:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 114: Incidence, Pathotyping, and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli among Diseased Broiler Chicks Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9020114 Authors: Awad El-Shall Khalil Abd El-Hack Swelum Mahmoud Ebaid Komany Sammour Sedeik A total of 54 broiler flocks during the first two weeks of life was used to investigate the incidence of avian pathogenic E. coli in Egypt; 28 isolates (51.85%) were revealed...
Wed Feb 12, 2020 02:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 113: The Impact of Age and Sex on Mouse Models of Melioidosis Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9020113 Authors: Klimko Treviño Moreau Cuadrado Meyer Fetterer Welkos Worsham Kreiselmeier Soffler Cote Mouse models have been used to generate critical data for many infectious diseases. In the case of Burkholderia pseudomallei, mouse models have been invaluable for bacterial pathogenesis studies as well as for testing novel...
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Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 112: Chlamydia pneumoniae Influence on Cytokine Production in Steroid-Resistant and Steroid-Sensitive Asthmatics Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9020112 Authors: Paróczai Mosolygó Kókai Endrész Virok Somfay Burián Medications for asthma management consisting of inhaled corticosteroids act by controlling symptoms. However, some patients do not respond to steroid treatment due to immunological factors at the cytokine level. Chlamydia pneumoniae...
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Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 111: Putative Role of a Yet Uncharacterized Protein Elicitor PeBb1 Derived from Beauveria bassiana ARSEF 2860 Strain against Myzus persicae (Homoptera: Aphididae) in Brassica rapa ssp. pekinensis Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9020111 Authors: Nazir Hanan Basit Majeed Anwar Nawaz Qiu This study reports the characterization of protein elicitor PeBb1 derived from entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana ARSEF-2860 strain and its putative...
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 110: Molecular Detection and Genetic Characteristics of Equine Herpesvirus in Korea Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9020110 Authors: Seo Ouh Lee Lee Kwon Kwak Respiratory diseases cause significant economic losses (especially in the horse racing industry). The present study describes the detection and genetic characteristics of equine herpesvirus (EHV) from a total of 1497 samples from clinically healthy horses in Korea, including 926 blood...
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 107: High Prevalence of Strongyloidiasis in Spain: A Hospital-Based Study Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9020107 Authors: Requena-Méndez Salas-Coronas Salvador Gomez-Junyent Villar-Garcia Santin Muñoz González-Cordón Cabezas Fernández Sulleiro Arenas Somoza Vazquez-Villegas Treviño Rodríguez Valls LLaberia-Marcual Subirá Muñoz Introduction: Strongyloidiasis is a prevailing helminth infection...
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 13, Pages 29: Metabolic Stability of New Mito-Protective Short-Chain Naphthoquinones Pharmaceuticals doi: 10.3390/ph13020029 Authors: Feng Smith Gueven Quirino Short-chain quinones (SCQs) have been identified as potential drug candidates against mitochondrial dysfunction, which is largely dependent on their reversible redox characteristics of the active quinone core. We recently synthesized a SCQ library of > 148 naphthoquinone derivatives and...
Wed Feb 12, 2020 02:00
Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 13, Pages 28: Therapeutic Plasmapheresis with Albumin Replacement in Alzheimer’s Disease and Chronic Progressive Multiple Sclerosis: A Review Pharmaceuticals doi: 10.3390/ph13020028 Authors: Rut Navarro-Martínez Omar Cauli Background: Reducing the burden of beta-amyloid accumulation and toxic autoimmunity-related proteins, one of the recognized pathophysiological markers of chronic and common neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and...
Wed Feb 12, 2020 02:00
Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 13, Pages 27: A Fast and Simple Method for the Determination of TBA in 18F-Labeled Radiopharmaceuticals Pharmaceuticals doi: 10.3390/ph13020027 Authors: Halvorsen Kvernenes A simple color spot test for determining the presence of residual tetrabutylammonium (TBA) in various 18F-radiopharmaceuticals is described. The test can be performed in less than five minutes. Iodoplatinate-saturated TLC plates are initially spotted with the 18F-radiopharmaceutical to be...
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 149: Topical Amphotericin B Semisolid Dosage Form for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: Physicochemical Characterization, Ex Vivo Skin Permeation and Biological Activity Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12020149 Authors: Berenguer Alcover Sessa Halbaut Guillén Boix-Montañés Fisa Calpena-Campmany Riera Sosa Amphotericin B (AmB) is a potent antifungal successfully used intravenously to treat visceral leishmaniasis but depending...
Wed Feb 12, 2020 02:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 148: Erratum: Wu, B.; et al. Metal–Organic Framework-Based Chemo-Photothermal Combinational System for Precise, Rapid, and Efficient Antibacterial Therapeutics. Pharmaceutics 2019, 11, 463 Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12020148 Authors: Wu Fu Zhou Shi Wang Feng Zhao Zhou Lu Quan Pan Wu The authors wish to make the following corrections to this paper [1]: the hematoxylin and eosin-stained images of kidney...
Wed Feb 12, 2020 02:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 150: Development and Validation of an In-Line API Quantification Method Using AQbD Principles Based on UV-Vis Spectroscopy to Monitor and Optimise Continuous Hot Melt Extrusion Process Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12020150 Authors: Almeida Bezerra Markl Berghaus Borman Schlindwein A key principle of developing a new medicine is that quality should be built in, with a thorough understanding of the product and the manufacturing...
Wed Feb 12, 2020 02:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 147: Recent Advancements of Magnetic Nanomaterials in Cancer Therapy Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12020147 Authors: Mukherjee Liang Veiseh Magnetic nanomaterials belong to a class of highly-functionalizable tools for cancer therapy owing to their intrinsic magnetic properties and multifunctional design that provides a multimodal theranostics platform for cancer diagnosis, monitoring, and therapy. In this review article, we have provided...
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 146: Nanopharmaceutics: Part I—Clinical Trials Legislation and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) of Nanotherapeutics in the EU Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12020146 Authors: Souto Silva Dias-Ferreira Zielinska Ventura Durazzo Lucarini Novellino Santini The latest advances in pharmaceutical technology are leading to the development of cutting edged approaches to produce what is now known as the “Holy...
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 145: Development of an In Vitro System to Study the Interactions of Aerosolized Drugs with Pulmonary Mucus Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12020145 Authors: Alqahtani Roberts Stolnik Bosquillon Mucus is the first biological component inhaled drugs encounter on their journey towards their pharmacological target in the upper airways. Yet, how mucus may influence drug disposition and efficacy in the lungs has been essentially overlooked....
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 238: Silver Can Induce Oxidative Stress in Parallel to Other Chemical Elicitors to Modulate the Ripening of Chili Cultivars Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9020238 Authors: Ghosh Saha Dolui De Sarkar Adak Two chili cultivars, i.e., cv. Bullet and cv. Tejaswini, were evaluated on postharvest related ripening characteristics with varying durations under hydrogen peroxide, putrescine and silver treatments. The reducing sugar was inversely related to...
Wed Feb 12, 2020 02:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 236: The Effect of Infrared Drying on Color, Projected Area, Drying Time, and Total Phenolic Content of Rose (Rose electron) Petals Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9020236 Authors: Selvi Kabutey Gürdil Herak Kurhan Klouček The effects of different drying temperatures (50, 60, 70 °C) on the quality of rose (Rose electron) petals were evaluated in this study. Drying time decreased from 1680 s to 600 s with increased infrared temperature. The...
Wed Feb 12, 2020 02:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 235: An Efficient Method for In Vitro Shoot-Tip Culture and Sporophyte Production Using Selaginella martensii Spring Sporophyte Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9020235 Authors: Park Jang Lee Cho Lee Selaginella martensii, an evergreen perennial fern that is native to South America and New Zealand, is named “frosty fern” because of its beautiful white-colored leaves and it is used as an ornamental plant. Efficient propagation methods...
Wed Feb 12, 2020 02:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 237: Physiological and Anatomical Mechanisms in Wheat to Cope with Salt Stress Induced by Seawater Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9020237 Authors: Nassar Kamel Ghoniem Alarcón Sekara Ulrichs Abdelhamid Two pot experiments were conducted in a greenhouse to examine 14C fixation and its distribution in biochemical leaf components, as well as the physiological and anatomical adaptability responses of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) grown with seawater...
Wed Feb 12, 2020 02:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 231: Investigating Effects of Bordered Pit Membrane Morphology and Properties on Plant Xylem Hydraulic Functions—A Case Study from 3D Reconstruction and Microflow Modelling of Pit Membranes in Angiosperm Xylem Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9020231 Authors: Li Wang Yin Li Deng Jiang Chen Li Pit membranes in between neighboring conduits of xylem play a crucial role in plant water transport. In this review, the morphological characteristics,...
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 233: In Silico Identification of QTL-Based Polymorphic Genes as Salt-Responsive Potential Candidates through Mapping with Two Reference Genomes in Rice Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9020233 Authors: Abhayawickrama Gimhani Kottearachchi Herath Liyanage Senadheera Recent advances in next generation sequencing have created opportunities to directly identify genetic loci and candidate genes for abiotic stress responses in plants. With the objective...
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 232: Prevalent pH Controls the Capacity of Galdieria maxima to Use Ammonia and Nitrate as a Nitrogen Source Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9020232 Authors: Manuela Iovinella Dora Allegra Carbone Diana Cioppa Seth J. Davis Michele Innangi Sabrina Esposito Claudia Ciniglia Galdieria maxima is a polyextremophilic alga capable of diverse metabolic processes. Ammonia is widely used in culture media typical of laboratory growth. Recent reports that this species...
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 234: A Leaf Selfie: Using a Smartphone to Quantify Leaf Vulnerability to Hydraulic Dysfunction Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9020234 Authors: Petruzzellis Tomasella Miotto Natale Trifilò Nardini Accurate predictions of species distribution under current and future climate conditions require modeling efforts based on clear mechanistic relationships between climate variables and plant physiological functions. Vulnerability of leaves to xylem embolism...
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 230: Vertical Strata and Stem Carbon Dioxide Efflux in Cycas Trees Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9020230 Authors: Marler Krishnapillai Stem respiration is influenced by the vertical location of tree stems, but the influence of vertical location on stem respiration in a representative cycad species has not been determined. We quantified the influence of vertical strata on stem carbon dioxide efflux (Es) for six arborescent Cycas L. species to characterize this component...
Tue Feb 11, 2020 02:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 229: Gene Expression Pattern of Vacuolar-Iron Transporter-Like (VTL) Genes in Hexaploid Wheat during Metal Stress Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9020229 Authors: Sharma Kaur Kumar Meena Ram Kaur Pandey Iron is one of the important micronutrients that is required for crop productivity and yield-related traits. To address the Fe homeostasis in crop plants, multiple transporters belonging to the category of major facilitator superfamily are being...
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