Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 228: High Primary Antibiotic Resistance of Helicobacter pylori Strains Isolated from Pediatric and Adult Patients in Poland during 2016–2018 Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9050228 Authors: Krzyżek Pawełka Iwańczak Kempiński Leśniakowski Mégraud Łaczmański Biernat Gościniak Monitoring the antibiotic resistance of H. pylori is an important step in the effective treatment of this bacterium, thus the aim of the present study...
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Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 227: Review on Current Status of Echinocandins Use Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9050227 Authors: Mroczyńska Brillowska-Dąbrowska Fungal infections are rising all over the world every year. There are only five medical compound classes for treatment: triazoles, echinocandins, polyenes, flucytosine and allylamine. Currently, echinocandins are the most important compounds, because of their wide activity spectrum and much lower sides effects that may...
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Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 226: Chemotherapeutic Potential of Carthamus Oxycantha Root Extract as Antidiarrheal and In Vitro Antibacterial Activities Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9050226 Authors: Muhammad Ikram Amany Magdy Beshbishy Muhammad Kifayatullah Adedayo Olukanni Muhammad Zahoor Muhammad Naeem Muhammad Amin Masood Shah Ahmed S. Abdelaziz Riaz Ullah Ramzi A. Mothana Nasir A. Siddiqui Gaber El-Saber Batiha Our research work was designed...
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Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 225: Testing the Antimicrobial Characteristics of Wood Materials: A Review of Methods Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9050225 Authors: Muhammad Tanveer Munir Hélène Pailhories Matthieu Eveillard Mark Irle Florence Aviat Laurence Dubreil Michel Federighi Christophe Belloncle Some wood species have antimicrobial properties, making them a better choice over inert surfaces in certain circumstances. However, the organic and porous nature...
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Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 223: Antimicrobial Isoflavones and Derivatives from Erythrina (Fabaceae): Structure Activity Perspective (Sar & Qsar) on Experimental and Mined Values Against Staphylococcus Aureus Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9050223 Authors: Nicholas J. Sadgrove Tiago B. Oliveira Gugulethu P. Khumalo Sandy F. van Vuuren Ben-Erik van Wyk Prenylated (iso)flavonoids, -flavans and pterocarpans from taxa in Erythrina are repeatedly flagged as potent antimicrobial...
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Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 224: Antimicrobial Activity of Nitrogen-Containing 5-Alpha-androstane Derivatives: In Silico and Experimental Studies Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9050224 Authors: Amiranashvili Nadaraia Merlani Kamoutsis Petrou Geronikaki Pogodin Druzhilovskiy Poroikov Ciric Glamočlija Sokovic We evaluated the antimicrobial activity of thirty-one nitrogen-containing 5-alpha-androstane derivatives in silico using computer...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 378: Citrus sinensis and Vitis vinifera Protect Cardiomyocytes from Doxorubicin-Induced Oxidative Stress: Evaluation of Onconutraceutical Potential of Vegetable Smoothies Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9050378 Authors: Pepe Salviati Rapa Ostacolo Cascioferro Manfra Autore Marzocco Campiglia Abstract: The interest towards nutraceuticals able to counteract drug side effects is continuously growing in current chemotherapeutic...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 377: The Delayed Neuroprotective Effect of Methylene Blue in Experimental Rat Brain Trauma Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9050377 Authors: Elizaveta E. Genrikhs Elena V. Stelmashook Dmitriy N. Voronkov Svetlana V. Novikova Olga P. Alexandrova Mikhail V. Gulyaev Nickolay K. Isaev After traumatic brain injury (TBI), an increase in dysfunction of the limbs contralateral to injury focus was observed. Using different behavioral tests, we found...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 376: Impact of Weight Loss on the Total Antioxidant/Oxidant Potential in Patients with Morbid Obesity—A Longitudinal Study Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9050376 Authors: Barbara Choromańska Piotr Myśliwiec Magdalena Łuba Piotr Wojskowicz Hanna Myśliwiec Katarzyna Choromańska Małgorzata Żendzian-Piotrowska Jacek Dadan Anna Zalewska Mateusz Maciejczyk The assessment of total antioxidant activity seems to have a higher diagnostic...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 375: Time-Dependent Indirect Antioxidative Effects of Oat Beta-Glucans on Peripheral Blood Parameters in the Animal Model of Colon Inflammation Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9050375 Authors: Kopiasz Dziendzikowska Gajewska Wilczak Harasym Żyła Kamola Oczkowski Królikowski Gromadzka-Ostrowska Background: Oat beta-glucans are polysaccharides, belonging to soluble fiber fraction, that show a wide spectrum of biological activity....
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 374: The Double-Faced Role of Nitric Oxide and Reactive Oxygen Species in Solid Tumors Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9050374 Authors: Mijatović Savić-Radojević Plješa-Ercegovac Simić Nicoletti Maksimović-Ivanić Disturbed redox homeostasis represents a hallmark of cancer phenotypes, affecting cellular metabolism and redox signaling. Since reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (ROS/RNS) are involved in regulation of proliferation and apoptosis,...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 373: Phytochemical Profile and Biological Activities of Tendrils and Leaves Extracts from a Variety of Vitis vinifera L. Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9050373 Authors: Mirela L. Moldovan Rahela Carpa Ionel Fizeșan Laurian Vlase Cătălina Bogdan Sonia M. Iurian Daniela Benedec Anca Pop Winery industry by-products have a great reuse potential in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic fields due to their bioactive compounds. This study investigates...
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Arts, Vol. 9, Pages 57: Women and the Making of the University of Alicante Campus: Critical Reappraisals of Modern Architecture (1982–1999) Arts doi: 10.3390/arts9020057 Authors: Gutiérrez-Mozo Parra-Martínez Gilsanz-Díaz A stroll around the University of Alicante campus is like a journey through the history of Spanish architecture of the last 40 years, as many of its buildings exemplify the best production of the period. This legacy also tells a story about the role played...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 462: Snowpack as Indicators of Atmospheric Pollution: The Valday Upland Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11050462 Authors: Marina Dinu Tatyana Moiseenko Dmitry Baranov Snowpack is a unique indicator in assessing both local and transboundary contaminants. We considered the features of the snow chemical composition of the Valday Upland, Russia, as a location without a direct influence of smelters (conditional background) in 2016–2019. We identified...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 461: Quantifying the Influences of PM2.5 and Relative Humidity on Change of Atmospheric Visibility over Recent Winters in an Urban Area of East China Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11050461 Authors: Sun Zhao Liu Gong Xu Ma Fine particulate matters (PM2.5) and relative humidity (RH) in the ambient atmosphere are the leading anthropogenic and natural factors changing atmospheric horizontal visibility. Based on the analysis of environmental...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 460: Retrieval of Cloud Liquid Water Using Microwave Signals from LEO Satellites: A Feasibility Study through Simulations Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11050460 Authors: Shen Huang Wang Prein Togneri A novel approach, using low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite microwave communication links for cloud liquid water measurements, is proposed in this paper. The feasibility of this approach is studied through simulations of the retrieval system including...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 459: Sensitivity Study of WRF Simulations over Tanzania for Extreme Events during Wet and Dry Seasons Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11050459 Authors: Lungo Kim Jiang Cho Kim Precipitation prediction is important to help mitigate the effects of drought and floods on various social and economic activities. This research is to improve the forecasting skill over Tanzania by providing suitable combinations of physical parameterization schemes and...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 458: Evaluation of Noah-MP Land-Model Uncertainties over Sparsely Vegetated Sites on the Tibet Plateau Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11050458 Authors: Zhang Chen Chen Li Peng The water budget and energy exchange over the Tibetan Plateau (TP) region play an important role on the Asian monsoon. However, it is not well presented in the current land surface models (LSMs). In this study, uncertainties in the Noah with multiparameterization (Noah-MP)...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 457: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting Using a Novel Hybrid LSTM Data-Driven Model Based on Empirical Wavelet Transform Applied to Total Column of Ozone at Buenos Aires, Argentina (1966–2017) Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11050457 Authors: Mbatha Bencherif Total column of ozone (TCO) time series analysis and accurate forecasting is of great significance in monitoring the status of the Chapman Mechanism in the stratosphere, which prevents harmful UV radiation...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 456: Five Years of Dust Episodes at the Southern Italy GAW Regional Coastal Mediterranean Observatory: Multisensors and Modeling Analysis Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11050456 Authors: Claudia Roberta Calidonna Elenio Avolio Daniel Gullì Ivano Ammoscato Mariafrancesca De Pino Antonio Donateo Teresa Lo Feudo The Mediterranean area is a climate-change hotspot because of the natural and anthropogenic pollution pressure. The presence of natural...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 455: F-Gases: Trends, Applications and Newly Applied Gases in the Czech Republic Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11050455 Authors: Müllerová Krtková Rošková Emissions of fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases), which are used as replacements for ozone-depleting substances, have risen sharply since 1995. The rapid increase in F-gas emissions coupled with their global warming potential (GWP) has led to increased worldwide attention to monitoring emission...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 453: Reflections on Odor Management for Animal Feeding Operations Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11050453 Authors: Kevin Janni Most animal feeding operation owners recognize that they need to manage odors from their operations as part of their social relationship with their neighbors and local community. That was not always the case. Odors, whether pleasant or unpleasant, can evoke strong emotions and physiological responses. Odors from animal feeding operations...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 454: Dispersion Characteristics of PM10 Particles Identified by Numerical Simulation in the Vicinity of Roads Passing through Various Types of Urban Areas Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11050454 Authors: Pospisil Huzlik Licbinsky Spilacek The dispersion of particulate matter emitted by road transport to the vicinity of roads is predominantly influenced by the character of the air velocity field. The air flow depends on factors such as the speed and...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 452: Methods for Bioaerosol Characterization: Limits and Perspectives for Human Health Risk Assessment in Organic Waste Treatment Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11050452 Authors: Elena Franchitti Erica Pascale Elisabetta Fea Elisa Anedda Deborah Traversi Bioaerosol characterization represents a major challenge for the risk assessment and management of exposed people. One of the most important bioaerosol sources is the organic waste collection and...
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Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 10, Pages 86: Impact of Films: Changes in Young People’s Attitudes after Watching a Movie Behavioral Sciences doi: 10.3390/bs10050086 Authors: Kubrak Nowadays films occupy a significant portion of the media products consumed by people. In Russia, cinema is being considered as a means of individual and social transformation, which makes a contribution to the formation of the Russian audience’s outlook, including their attitudes towards topical social...
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Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 10, Pages 85: Comparing Psychopathological Symptoms in Portuguese Football Fans and Non-Fans Behavioral Sciences doi: 10.3390/bs10050085 Authors: Ângela Leite Ana Ramires Rui Costa Filipa Castro Hélder Fernando Pedrosa e Sousa Diogo Guedes Vidal Maria Alzira Pimenta Dinis The present study aims to characterize football fans and non-fans and to compare their psychopathological symptoms with the latest normative values for the Portuguese population...
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Beverages, Vol. 6, Pages 28: Development of a Rapid Method to Assess Beer Foamability Based on Relative Protein Content Using RoboBEER and Machine Learning Modeling Beverages doi: 10.3390/beverages6020028 Authors: Claudia Gonzalez Viejo Christopher H. Caboche Edward D. Kerr Cassandra L. Pegg Benjamin L. Schulz Kate Howell Sigfredo Fuentes Foam-related parameters are associated with beer quality and dependent, among others, on the protein content. This study aimed to...
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Bioengineering, Vol. 7, Pages 41: Purification and Valorization of Waste Cotton Seed Oil as an Alternative Feedstock for Biodiesel Production Bioengineering doi: 10.3390/bioengineering7020041 Authors: Djomdi M. T. Leku D. Djoulde C. Delattre P. Michaud This article is focused on the production of biodiesel from the waste cotton seed oil (WCSO), after purification, as an alternative to fossil fuels. Waste oil was collected from Sodecoton, a factory producing cotton seed oil...
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Biology, Vol. 9, Pages 94: Temperature Decreases Spread Parameters of the New Covid-19 Case Dynamics
Biology, Vol. 9, Pages 94: Temperature Decreases Spread Parameters of the New Covid-19 Case Dynamics Biology doi: 10.3390/biology9050094 Authors: Demongeot Flet-Berliac Seligmann (1) Background: The virulence of coronavirus diseases due to viruses like SARS-CoV or MERS-CoV decreases in humid and hot weather. The putative temperature dependence of infectivity by the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 or covid-19 has a high predictive medical interest. (2) Methods: External temperature...
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Biology, Vol. 9, Pages 93: The Role of the Histone Methyltransferase EZH2 in Liver Inflammation and Fibrosis in STAM NASH Mice Biology doi: 10.3390/biology9050093 Authors: Seul Lee Dong-Cheol Woo Jeeheon Kang Moonjin Ra Ki Hyun Kim Seoung Rak Lee Dong Kyu Choi Heejin Lee Ki Bum Hong Sang-Hyun Min Yongjun Lee Ji Hoon Yu Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a leading form of chronic liver disease, with few biomarkers and treatment options currently...
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Biology, Vol. 9, Pages 92: Curcumin Sensitizes Kidney Cancer Cells to TRAIL-Induced Apoptosis via ROS Mediated Activation of JNK-CHOP Pathway and Upregulation of DR4 Biology doi: 10.3390/biology9050092 Authors: Obaidi Cassidy Gaspar McCaul Higgins Halász Reynolds Kennedy McMorrow Tumour necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL), is a selective anticancer cytokine capable of exerting a targeted therapy approach. Disappointingly, recent...
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Biomedicines, Vol. 8, Pages 109: Coronavirus Pandemic—Therapy and Vaccines Biomedicines doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8050109 Authors: Kenneth Lundstrom The current coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, which originated in Wuhan, China, has raised significant social, psychological and economic concerns in addition to direct medical issues. The rapid spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus (SARS-CoV)-2 to almost every country on the globe and the failure to contain the infections...
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Biomedicines, Vol. 8, Pages 108: Can the Molar Insulin: C-Peptide Ratio Be Used to Predict Hyperinsulinaemia? Biomedicines doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8050108 Authors: Guildford Crofts Lu Hyperinsulinaemia is the precursor to numerous metabolic disorders. Early diagnosis and intervention could improve population health. Diagnosing hyperinsulinaemia is problematic because insulin has a very short half-life (2–5minutes). It is theorised that c-peptide levels (half-life...
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Biomedicines, Vol. 8, Pages 107: Structure–Activity Analysis and Molecular Docking Studies of Coumarins from Toddalia asiatica as Multifunctional Agents for Alzheimer’s Disease Biomedicines doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8050107 Authors: Takomthong Waiwut Yenjai Sripanidkulchai Reubroycharoen Lai Kamau Boonyarat Coumarins, naturally occurring phytochemicals, display a wide spectrum of biological activities by acting on multiple targets. Herein, nine coumarins from...
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Biomedicines, Vol. 8, Pages 106: Efficaciousness of Low Affinity Compared to High Affinity TSPO Ligands in the Inhibition of Hypoxic Mitochondrial Cellular Damage Induced by Cobalt Chloride in Human Lung H1299 Cells Biomedicines doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8050106 Authors: Zeineh Denora Laquintana Franco Weizman Gavish The 18 kDa translocator protein (TSPO) plays an important role in apoptotic cell death, including apoptosis induced by the hypoxia mimicking agent cobalt...
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Biomedicines, Vol. 8, Pages 105: Preparation of Terpenoid-Invasomes with Selective Activity against S. aureus and Characterization by Cryo Transmission Electron Microscopy Biomedicines doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8050105 Authors: Bernhard P. Kaltschmidt Inga Ennen Johannes F. W. Greiner Robin Dietsch Anant Patel Barbara Kaltschmidt Christian Kaltschmidt Andreas Hütten Terpenoids are natural plant-derived products that are applied to treat a broad range of human diseases,...
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Biomedicines, Vol. 8, Pages 104: Orthosiphon stamineus Standardized Extract Reverses Streptozotocin-induced Alzheimer’s Disease-Like Condition in a Rat Model Biomedicines doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8050104 Authors: Thaarvena Retinasamy Mohd. Farooq Shaikh Yatinesh Kumari Syafiq Asnawi Zainal Abidin Iekhsan Othman Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative brain disease that is characterized by impairment in cognitive functioning as well as the presence...
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Biomedicines, Vol. 8, Pages 103: Garcinol Exhibits Anti-Neoplastic Effects by Targeting Diverse Oncogenic Factors in Tumor Cells Biomedicines doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8050103 Authors: Vaishali Aggarwal Hardeep Singh Tuli Jagjit Kaur Diwakar Aggarwal Gaurav Parashar Nidarshana Chaturvedi Parashar Samruddhi Kulkarni Ginpreet Kaur Katrin Sak Manoj Kumar Kwang Seok Ahn Garcinol, a polyisoprenylated benzophenone, is the medicinal component obtained from fruits...
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Biomedicines, Vol. 8, Pages 101: The Role of IL-6 in Skin Fibrosis and Cutaneous Wound Healing Biomedicines doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8050101 Authors: Blair Z. Johnson Andrew W. Stevenson Cecilia M. Prêle Mark W. Fear Fiona M. Wood The timely resolution of wound healing is critical for restoring the skin as a protective barrier. The switch from a proinflammatory to a reparative microenvironment must be tightly regulated. Interleukin (IL)-6 is a key modulator of the inflammatory...
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