IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2270: Environmental Noise Classification Using Convolutional Neural Networks with Input Transform for Hearing Aids International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072270 Authors: Gyuseok Park Sangmin Lee Hearing aids are essential for people with hearing loss, and noise estimation and classification are some of the most important technologies used in devices. This paper presents an environmental noise classification algorithm...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2266: Muscle-Strengthening Activities and Sociodemographic Correlates among Adults: Findings from Samples in Mainland China International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072266 Authors: Lin Yan A growing body of research has investigated the level of participation in muscle-strengthening (MS) activities and their correlates among Western populations; however, scarce attention has been paid to this issue among Chinese...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2263: The Associations Among Health-Promoting Lifestyle, eHealth Literacy, and Cognitive Health in Older Chinese Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072263 Authors: Shao-Jie Li Yong-Tian Yin Guang-Hui Cui Hui-Lan Xu Background: Healthy lifestyles and health literacy are strongly associated with cognitive health in older adults, however, it is unclear whether this relationship...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2262: Systematic Review of Peer-Reviewed Literature on Global Condom Promotion Programs International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072262 Authors: Evans Ulasevich Hatheway Deperthes Background: Globally, 1.7 million people were newly infected with HIV in 2018. Condoms are inexpensive, cost-effective, reduce HIV/STI incidence, morbidity, mortality, and unintended pregnancies, and result in health care cost...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2264: Comparison of Methodologies to Estimate Dietary Cadmium Intake in an Italian Population International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072264 Authors: Tommaso Filippini Kristen Upson Giorgia Adani Carlotta Malagoli Claudia Baraldi Bernhard Michalke Marco Vinceti Cadmium is a metal that is toxic to humans, and the major source of cadmium exposure in the non-smoking general population is diet. To identify...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2267: Interventions to Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease among Workers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072267 Authors: Hwang Kang This study examined the effect of lifestyle interventions on cardiovascular disease risk factors among workers. The study comprised a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled trials. Relevant controlled trials were searched,...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2260: Association of the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) with Muscle Strength in Community-Dwelling Elderly with Knee Osteoarthritis International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072260 Authors: Mi-Ji Kim Byeong-Hun Kang Soo-Hyun Park Bokyoung Kim Gyeong-Ye Lee Young-Mi Seo Ki-Soo Park Jun-Il Yoo Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the correlation...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2261: Intention to Screen for Alzheimer’s Disease by Residential Locale International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072261 Authors: Lilah M. Besser Willa D. Brenowitz Juyoung Park Magdalena I. Tolea James E. Galvin A random digit dialing sample from Missouri (USA) was used to compare associations between psychosocial factors and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) screening intention based on residential locale....
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2259: Forecasting Energy Consumption in the EU Residential Sector International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072259 Authors: Vincenzo Bianco Annalisa Marchitto Federico Scarpa Luca A. Tagliafico The present paper aims to introduce a top down methodology for the forecasting of residential energy demand in four European countries, namely Germany, Italy, Spain, and Lithuania. The methodology employed to develop...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2258: Performance of Different Urban Design Parameters in Improving Outdoor Thermal Comfort and Health in a Pedestrianized Zone International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072258 Authors: Xuan Ma Mengying Wang Jingyuan Zhao Lei Zhang Wanrong Liu Global climate change and urban heat islands have generated heat stress in summer, which does harm to people’s health. The outdoor public commercial pedestrianized...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2257: Association between Childhood Suicidal Ideation and Geriatric Depression in Japan: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072257 Authors: Ayako Morita Takeo Fujiwara Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are assumed to increase the risk of depression in late life via development of poor mental health conditions; however, the association between mental distress in childhood...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2253: Response of the Intertidal Microbial Community Structure and Metabolic Profiles to Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle Exposure International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072253 Authors: Yinghai Wu Xinyu Rong Cuiya Zhang Renduo Zhang Tao He Yunjun Yu Zhuangming Zhao Jing Yang Rui Han The toxicity of nanomaterials to microorganisms is related to their dose and environmental factors. The aim of this study...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2256: Peak Match Demands in Young Basketball Players: Approach and Applications International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072256 Authors: Enrique Alonso Nicolas Miranda Shaoliang Zhang Carlos Sosa Juan Trapero Jorge Lorenzo Alberto Lorenzo Background: The aim of this study is to describe the peak match demands and compare them with average demands in basketball players, from an external load point of...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2254: Epidemiological Study of Thogoto and Dhori Virus Infection in People Bitten by Ticks, and in Sheep, in an Area of Northern Spain International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072254 Authors: Lourdes Lledó Consuelo Giménez-Pardo María Isabel Gegúndez There is little information on Thogoto virus (THOV) and Dhori virus (DHOV)infection in Spain. A total of 283 serum samples from 150 human subjects (78 males, 72 females)...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2255: Trauma Education and Stigma Reduction in Global Settings: An Evaluation of the Impact of a One-Day Trauma Psychoeducation Workshop with Community Stakeholders in the Caribbean Nation of Saint Lucia International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072255 Authors: Anu Asnaani Su-Anne R. Charlery White Ifrah Majeed Tammi-Marie Phillip The independent island nation of Saint Lucia and surrounding Caribbean countries...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2251: Effectiveness of Mobile Applications Running on Smartphones to Promote Physical Activity: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072251 Authors: Anabela G. Silva Patrícia Simões Alexandra Queirós Nelson P Rocha Mário Rodrigues Mobile applications reach a high number of individuals at low costs. This systematic review investigated the effectiveness of mobile...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2252: Illness, Self-Rated Health and Access to Medical Care among Waste Pickers in Landfill Sites in Johannesburg, South Africa International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072252 Authors: Felix Made Vusi Ntlebi Tahira Kootbodien Kerry Wilson Nonhlanhla Tlotleng Angela Mathee Mpume Ndaba Spo Kgalamono Nisha Naicker Waste pickers are exposed to various environmental health hazards, and self-rated...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2250: Assessing the Economic Burden of Disease in Migrants: The Diabetes Case in Northern Italy International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072250 Authors: Pietro Ferrara By considering the prevalence of diabetes in migrants living in northern Italy, this editorial aims to highlight the need for the measurement of the economic burden of disease in migrant and refugee populations. This type of assessment is potentially...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2249: Young South African Women on Antiretroviral Therapy Perceptions of a Psychological Counselling Program to Reduce Heavy Drinking and Depression International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072249 Authors: Petal Petersen Williams Carrie Brooke-Sumner John Joska James Kruger Lieve Vanleeuw Siphokazi Dada Katherine Sorsdahl Bronwyn Myers Young women in South Africa remain most at risk for HIV infection....
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2247: Urinary Arsenic Species are Detectable in Urban Underserved Hispanic/Latino Populations: A Pilot Study from the Study of Latinos: Nutrition & Physical Activity Assessment Study (SOLNAS) International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072247 Authors: Hosgood Slavkovich Hua Klugman Grau-Perez Thyagarajan Graziano Cai Shaw Kaplan Navas-Acien Mossavar-Rahmani Background: Hispanics/Latinos...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2248: A Systematic Literature Review of E-Cigarette-Related Illness and Injury: Not Just for the Respirologist International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072248 Authors: Anna Tzortzi Melpo Kapetanstrataki Vaso Evangelopoulou Panagiotis Beghrakis Following the recent electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) illness outbreak, the current review aimed to collect all related clinical cases for study and analysis and provide...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2245: Quantity, Quality, and Performance of Corporate Social Responsibility Information Disclosure by Listed Enterprises in China: A Regional Perspective International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072245 Authors: Zhang Zhang Tan Steklova The purpose of this article is to promote an increase in the number of enterprises that will disclose corporate social responsibility (CSR) information, and to improve on...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2244: Customized ViNeRS Method for Video Neuro-Advertising of Green Housing International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072244 Authors: Kaklauskas Zavadskas Schuller Lepkova Dzemyda Sliogeriene Kurasova Keywords: green housing; neuro decision matrix; neuro correlation matrix; video neuro-advertising; COPRAS and ViNeRS Methods; multivariate design and multiple criteria analysis
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 2246: Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice Behaviour of Midwives Concerning Periodontal Health of Pregnant Patients International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072246 Authors: Jennifer Gia-linh Nguyen Shanika Nanayakkara Alexander C. L. Holden Maternal gum disease is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes such as preterm birth and low birthweight. This study aims to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes and practice...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 2366: A Molecular Basis for Reciprocal Regulation between Pheromones and Hormones in Response to Dietary Cues in C. elegans International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21072366 Authors: Saeram Park Jun Young Park Young-Ki Paik Under stressful conditions, the early larvae of C. elegans enter dauer diapause, a non-aging period, driven by the seemingly opposite influence of ascaroside pheromones (ASCRs) and steroid hormone dafachronic acids (DAs)....
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 2365: Expression and Role of IL-1β Signaling in Chondrocytes Associated with Retinoid Signaling during Fracture Healing International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21072365 Authors: Tsuyoshi Shimo Hiroaki Takebe Tatsuo Okui Yuki Kunisada Soichiro Ibaragi Kyoichi Obata Naito Kurio Karnoon Shamsoon Saki Fujii Akihiro Hosoya Kazuharu Irie Akira Sasaki Masahiro Iwamoto The process of fracture healing consists of an...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 2364: Curcumin and Colorectal Cancer: From Basic to Clinical Evidences International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21072364 Authors: Maria Pricci Bruna Girardi Floriana Giorgio Giuseppe Losurdo Enzo Ierardi Alfredo Di Di Leo Curcumin diffuses through cell membranes into the endoplasmic reticulum, mitochondria, and nucleus, where it exerts actions, as an antioxidant property. Therefore, its use has been advocated for chemopreventive,...
Sun Mar 29, 2020 02:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 2363: The Subcellular Localization and Oligomerization Preferences of NME1/NME2 upon Radiation-Induced DNA Damage International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21072363 Authors: Martina Radić Marko Šoštar Igor Weber Helena Ćetković Neda Slade Maja Herak Bosnar Nucleoside diphosphate kinases (NDPK/NME/Nm23) are enzymes composed of subunits NME1/NDPK A and NME2/NDPK B, responsible for the maintenance of the cellular (d)NTP pool and involved...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 2362: Towards a New Understanding of Decision-Making by Hematopoietic Stem Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21072362 Authors: Geoffrey Brown Cells within the hematopoietic stem cell compartment selectively express receptors for cytokines that have a lineage(s) specific role; they include erythropoietin, macrophage colony-stimulating factor, granulocyte colony-stimulating factor, granulocyte/macrophage colony-stimulating factor and...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 2361: Fluoride Affects Dopamine Metabolism and Causes Changes in the Expression of Dopamine Receptors (D1R and D2R) in Chosen Brain Structures of Morphine-Dependent Rats International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21072361 Authors: Patrycja Kupnicka Joanna Listos Maciej Tarnowski Agnieszka Kolasa-Wołosiuk Agnieszka Wąsik Agnieszka Łukomska Katarzyna Barczak Izabela Gutowska Dariusz Chlubek Irena Baranowska-Bosiacka Disturbances...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 2360: Overexpression of Platelet-Derived Growth Factor and Its Receptor Are Correlated with Oral Tumorigenesis and Poor Prognosis in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21072360 Authors: Li-Han Lin Jiun-Sheng Lin Cheng-Chieh Yang Hui-Wen Cheng Kuo-Wei Chang Chung-Ji Liu Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is a cancerous disease with poor prognosis. According to the statistics, the 5-year survival...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 2359: Efficient Cardiac Differentiation of Human Amniotic Fluid-Derived Stem Cells into Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells and Their Potential Immune Privilege International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21072359 Authors: Yi-Hsien Fang Saprina P.H. Wang Zi-Han Gao Sheng-Nan Wu Hsien-Yuan Chang Pei-Jung Yang Ping-Yen Liu Yen-Wen Liu Mature mammalian hearts possess very limited regenerative potential. The irreversible cardiomyocyte...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 2358: The Role of Chondrocyte Hypertrophy and Senescence in Osteoarthritis Initiation and Progression International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21072358 Authors: Yeri Alice Rim Yoojun Nam Ji Hyeon Ju Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common joint disease that causes pain and disability in the adult population. OA is primarily caused by trauma induced by an external force or by age-related cartilage damage. Chondrocyte hypertrophy or chondrocyte...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 2357: Modulators of MicroRNA Function in the Immune System International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21072357 Authors: Yunhui Jia Yuanyuan Wei MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play a key role in fine-tuning host immune homeostasis and responses through the negative regulation of mRNA stability and translation. The pathways regulated by miRNAs are well characterized, but the precise mechanisms that control the miRNA-mediated regulation of gene expression during...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 2356: Histone Deacetylation Inhibitors as Modulators of Regulatory T Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21072356 Authors: Knethen Heinicke Weigert Zacharowski Brüne Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are important mediators of immunological self-tolerance and homeostasis. Being cluster of differentiation 4+Forkhead box protein3+ (CD4+FOXP3+), these cells are a subset of CD4+ T lymphocytes and can originate from the thymus...
Sun Mar 29, 2020 02:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 2355: Cytotoxicity of NiO and Ni(OH)2 Nanoparticles Is Mediated by Oxidative Stress-Induced Cell Death and Suppression of Cell Proliferation International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21072355 Authors: Cambre Holl Wang Harper Lee Chusuei Hou Williams Argo Pandey Huang The use of nanomaterial-based products continues to grow with advancing technology. Understanding the potential toxicity of nanoparticles (NPs)...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 2353: Insertion of Basic Amino Acids in the Hemagglutinin Cleavage Site of H4N2 Avian Influenza Virus (AIV)—Reduced Virus Fitness in Chickens is Restored by Reassortment with Highly Pathogenic H5N1 AIV International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21072353 Authors: Gischke Ulrich Fatola Scheibner Salaheldin Crossley Böttcher-Friebertshäuser Veits Mettenleiter Abdelwhab : Highly pathogenic (HP) avian influenza viruses...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 2354: Hypergravity Activates a Pro-Angiogenic Homeostatic Response by Human Capillary Endothelial Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21072354 Authors: Cesari Barravecchia Pyankova Vezza Germani Scebba Loon Angeloni Capillary endothelial cells are responsible for homeostatic responses to organismic and environmental stimulations. When malfunctioning, they may cause disease. Exposure to microgravity is known...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 2352: BMAL1 Suppresses Proliferation, Migration, and Invasion of U87MG Cells by Downregulating Cyclin B1, Phospho-AKT, and Metalloproteinase-9 International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21072352 Authors: Gwon Lee Shin Kim Jeong Lee Kim Hong Lee Several studies have shown that brain and muscle aryl hydrocarbon receptor nuclear translocator-like 1 (BMAL1), an important molecule for maintaining circadian rhythms, inhibits...
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