Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1664: Trace Cd2+ Ions Detection on the Flower-Like Ag@CuO Substrate Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091664 Authors: Mingming Cheng Chenyan Li Weijun Li Yingkai Liu CuO flower-like material (FM) was prepared via the facile hydrothermal method, and Ag nanoparticles were deposited on the CuO FM to obtain Ag@CuO composite. Rhodamine 6G (R6G) was used as the probe molecule on Ag@CuO FM substrate to study surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS). It...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1665: Investigating a Lock-In Thermal Imaging Setup for the Detection and Characterization of Magnetic Nanoparticles Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091665 Authors: Lukas Steinmetz Christoph Kirsch Christoph Geers Alke Petri-Fink Mathias Bonmarin Magnetic hyperthermia treatments utilize the heat generated by magnetic nanoparticles stimulated by an alternating magnetic field. Therefore, analytical methods are required to precisely characterize...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1663: Integration of Single-Photon Emitters in 2D Materials with Plasmonic Waveguides at Room Temperature Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091663 Authors: Kwang-Yong Jeong Seong Won Lee Jae-Hyuck Choi Jae-Pil So Hong-Gyu Park Efficient integration of a single-photon emitter with an optical waveguide is essential for quantum integrated circuits. In this study, we integrated a single-photon emitter in a hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) flake with...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1662: Isolation of Cancer-Derived Exosomes Using a Variety of Magnetic Nanostructures: From Fe3O4 Nanoparticles to Ni Nanowires Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091662 Authors: Zohreh Nemati Mohammad Reza Zamani Kouhpanji Fang Zhou Raja Das Kelly Makielski Joseph Um Manh-Huong Phan Alicia Muela Ma Luisa Fdez-Gubieda Rhonda R. Franklin Bethanie J. H. Stadler Jaime F. Modiano Javier Alonso Isolating and analyzing tumor-derived...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1661: Functional Properties of Sonochemically Synthesized Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Cotton Composites Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10091661 Authors: Muhammad Tayyab Noman Michal Petrů In this study, zinc oxide nanoparticles (nZnO) were synthesized, deposited, and successfully used for surface modification of cotton to enhance antimicrobial properties. An in situ ultrasonic acoustic method was applied to anchor nZnO on cotton. The results of scanning...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2584: Phytochemistry, Traditional Use and Pharmacological Activity of Picrasma quassioides: A Critical Reviews Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092584 Authors: Muhammad Daniel Hakim Mohd Jamil Muhammad Taher Deny Susanti Md Atiar Rahman Zainul Amiruddin Zakaria Picrasma quassioides is a member of the Simaroubaceae family commonly grown in the regions of Asia, the Himalayas, and India and has been used as a traditional herbal medicine to treat various illnesses...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2583: Fat-Free Mass Is Better Related to Serum Uric Acid Than Metabolic Homeostasis in Prader-Willi Syndrome Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092583 Authors: Marzullo Paolo Mele Chiara Minocci Alessandro Mai Stefania Scacchi Massimo Sartorio Alessandro Aimaretti Gianluca Grugni Graziano Background: Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is conventionally regarded as a model of genetic obesity carrying a metabolically healthier profile and fat compartmentalization...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2582: The Association of Demographic Characteristics and Food Choice Motives with the Consumption of Functional Foods in Emerging Adults Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092582 Authors: Lieke Vorage Nicola Wiseman Joana Graca Neil Harris The functional food market is one of the fastest growing segments of the global food industry. The aims of this study were to understand the association of demographic characteristics and food choice motives (FCMs) with (a)...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2581: Effects of Dietary Glucose and Fructose on Copper, Iron, and Zinc Metabolism Parameters in Humans Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092581 Authors: Nathaniel H. O. Harder Bettina Hieronimus Kimber L. Stanhope Noreene M. Shibata Vivien Lee Marinelle V. Nunez Nancy L. Keim Andrew Bremer Peter J. Havel Marie C. Heffern Valentina Medici Alterations of transition metal levels have been associated with obesity, hepatic steatosis, and metabolic...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2578: Is the Sustainable Choice a Healthy Choice?—Water Footprint Consequence of Changing Dietary Patterns Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092578 Authors: Orsolya Tompa Zoltán Lakner Judit Oláh József Popp Anna Kiss It is evident that the modification of dietary patterns is a necessary precondition of disease prevention and health improvement. Changing nutritional habits also has deep-rooted consequences on the environmental burden. The majority of similar...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2579: Optimisation and Validation of a Nutritional Intervention to Enhance Sleep Quality and Quantity Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092579 Authors: Shona L. Halson Gregory Shaw Nathan Versey Dean J. Miller Charli Sargent Gregory D. Roach Lara Nyman James M. Carter Keith Baar Background: Disturbed sleep may negatively influence physical health, cognitive performance, metabolism, and general wellbeing. Nutritional interventions represent a...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2580: Identification of Genetic Factors Underlying the Association between Sodium Intake Habits and Hypertension Risk Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092580 Authors: Yu-Jin Kwon Jung Oh Kim Jae-Min Park Ja-Eun Choi Da-Hyun Park Youhyun Song Seong-Jin Kim Ji-Won Lee Kyung-Won Hong The role of sodium in hypertension remains unresolved. Although genetic factors have a significant impact on high blood pressure, studies comparing genetic susceptibility...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2576: Association between Dairy Intake and Linear Growth in Chinese Pre-School Children Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092576 Authors: Yifan Duan Xuehong Pang Zhenyu Yang Jie Wang Shan Jiang Ye Bi Shuxia Wang Huanmei Zhang Jianqiang Lai Stunting remains a major public health issue for pre-school children globally. Dairy product consumption is suboptimal in China. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between dairy intake...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2574: Up in the Air: Evidence of Dehydration Risk and Long-Haul Flight on Athletic Performance Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092574 Authors: Damir Zubac Alex Buoite Stella Shawnda A. Morrison The microclimate of an airline cabin consists of dry, recirculated, and cool air, which is maintained at lower pressure than that found at sea level. Being exposed to this distinctive, encapsulated environment for prolonged durations, together with the short-term chair-rest...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2577: Eating Habits of Children Born after Maternal Bariatric Surgery Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092577 Authors: Karolien Van De Maele Charlotte De Geyter Yvan Vandenplas Inge Gies Roland Devlieger Mothers who underwent bariatric surgery (BS) before pregnancy have worrisome eating habits, but little is known about the eating habits of their offspring. EFFECTOR is a cross-sectional, long-term follow-up study of 4–11-year-old children born...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2572: Modification of In Vitro and In Vivo Antioxidant Activity by Consumption of Cooked Chickpea in a Colon Cancer Model Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092572 Authors: María S. Cid-Gallegos Xariss M. Sánchez-Chino Isela Álvarez-González Eduardo Madrigal-Bujaidar Verónica R. Vásquez-Garzón Rafael Baltiérrez-Hoyos Saúl Villa-Treviño Gloria Dávila-Ortíz Cristian Jiménez-Martínez Chickpea has been classified as a nutraceutical food due to its...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2571: Granulocytic Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells in Breast Milk (BM-MDSC) Correlate with Gestational Age and Postnatal Age and Are Influenced by Infant’s Sex Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092571 Authors: Natascha Köstlin-Gille Lara-Antonia Flaig Marco Ginzel Jörg Arand Christian F. Poets Christian Gille Background: Infections are the main cause of death in preterm infants. Causative agents often descend from the intestinal flora of the infected...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2573: The Antiviral, Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Natural Medicinal Herbs and Mushrooms and SARS-CoV-2 Infection Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092573 Authors: Fanila Shahzad Diana Anderson Mojgan Najafzadeh The 2019 novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, producing the disease COVID-19 is a pathogenic virus that targets mostly the human respiratory system and also other organs. SARS-CoV-2 is a new strain that has not been previously identified in humans, however there...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2570: Diet, Perceived Intestinal Well-Being and Compositions of Fecal Microbiota and Short Chain Fatty Acids in Oat-Using Subjects with Celiac Disease or Gluten Sensitivity Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092570 Authors: Lotta Nylund Salla Hakkola Leo Lahti Seppo Salminen Marko Kalliomäki Baoru Yang Kaisa M. Linderborg A gluten-free diet may result in high fat and low fiber intake and thus lead to unbalanced microbiota. This study characterized...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2569: Influence of Maternal Age and Gestational Age on Breast Milk Antioxidants During the First Month of Lactation Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092569 Authors: Andrea Gila-Díaz Gloria Herranz Carrillo Silvia Cañas Miguel Saenz de Pipaón José Antonio Martínez-Orgado Pilar Rodríguez-Rodríguez Ángel Luis López de Pablo María A. Martin-Cabrejas David Ramiro-Cortijo Silvia M. Arribas Breast milk (BM) is beneficial due to its content in a...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2568: Dietary Complex and Slow Digestive Carbohydrates Prevent Fat Deposits During Catch-Up Growth in Rats Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092568 Authors: Rafael Salto María D Girón Carolina Ortiz-Moral Manuel Manzano Jose D Vílchez Francisco J Reche-Perez Pilar Bueno-Vargas Ricardo Rueda Jose M Lopez-Pedrosa A nutritional growth retardation study, which closely resembles the nutritional observations in children who consumed insufficient total...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2567: Considerations for the Optimal Timing, Duration, Frequency, and Length of an Intermittent Fasting Regimen for Health Improvement Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12092567 Authors: Benjamin D. Horne Newer, better approaches to weight loss continue to spark the interest of vast numbers of people, especially in Western nations, as they search out solutions to increasingly elevated rates of obesity, the health consequences of that obesity, and the often unspoken but...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 698: Detection of Feline Coronavirus in Feline Effusions by Immunofluorescence Staining and Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9090698 Authors: Yi-Chen Luo I-Li Liu Yu-Tan Chen Hui-Wen Chen Feline coronavirus (FCoV), the pathogen for feline infectious peritonitis, is a lethal infectious agent that can cause effusions in the pleural and abdominal cavities in domestic cats. To study the epidemiology of FCoV...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 809: Barriers to Implementing Clinical Pharmacogenetics Testing in Sub-Saharan Africa. A Critical Review Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12090809 Authors: Emiliene B. Tata Melvin A. Ambele Michael S. Pepper Clinical research in high-income countries is increasingly demonstrating the cost- effectiveness of clinical pharmacogenetic (PGx) testing in reducing the incidence of adverse drug reactions and improving overall patient care. Medications...
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Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 808: Saturated Fatty Acid-Based In Situ Forming Matrices for Localized Antimicrobial Delivery Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12090808 Authors: Takron Chantadee Wichai Santimaleeworagun Yaowaruk Phorom Thawatchai Phaechamud In recent years, the world has faced the issue of antibiotic resistance. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a significant problem in various treatments and control of infections. Biocompatible materials...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 805: Efficient Transfection of Large Plasmids Encoding HIV-1 into Human Cells—A High Potential Transfection System Based on a Peptide Mimicking Cationic Lipid Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12090805 Authors: Christopher Janich Daniel Ivanusic Julia Giselbrecht Elena Janich Shashank Reddy Pinnapireddy Gerd Hause Udo Bakowsky Andreas Langner Christian Wölk One major disadvantage of nucleic acid delivery systems is the low transfection...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 806: A Novel Oral Syringe for Dosing and Administration of Multiparticulate Formulations: Acceptability Study in Preschool and School Children Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12090806 Authors: Justyna Katarzyna Hofmanová Joanne Bennett Alastair Coupe Jeremy A. Bartlett Andrew Monahan Hannah Katharine Batchelor The popularity of multiparticulate formulations (MPs) as a paediatric dosage form continues to increase. MPs comprise of multiple...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 803: Novel In Vitro Investigational Methods for Modeling Skin Permeation: Skin PAMPA, Raman Mapping Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12090803 Authors: Stella Zsikó Erzsébet Csányi Anita Kovács Mária Budai-Szűcs Attila Gácsi Szilvia Berkó The human skin is marked as a standard by the regulatory agencies in the permeation study of dermal formulations. Artificial membranes can substitute human skin to some extent. Academicians and pharmaceutical...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 804: Verification of P-Glycoprotein Function at the Dermal Barrier in Diffusion Cells and Dynamic “Skin-On-A-Chip” Microfluidic Device Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12090804 Authors: Ágnes Bajza Dorottya Kocsis Orsolya Berezvai András József Laki Bence Lukács Tímea Imre Kristóf Iván Pál Szabó Franciska Erdő The efficacy of transdermal absorption of drugs and the irritation or corrosion potential of topically applied formulations...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 807: Efficacy of Emu Oil Transfersomes for Local Transdermal Delivery of 4-OH Tamoxifen in the Treatment of Breast Cancer Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12090807 Authors: Usha Sundralingam Srikumar Chakravarthi Ammu Kutty Radhakrishnan Saravanan Muniyandy Uma D. Palanisamy Oral tamoxifen used in the prevention and treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) (estrogen-positive) patients has limited acceptance, due to its adverse side...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 801: CRISPR/Cas9 Delivery Potentials in Alzheimer’s Disease Management: A Mini Review Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12090801 Authors: Amira Sayed Hanafy Susanne Schoch Alf Lamprecht Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common dementia disorder. While genetic mutations account for only 1% of AD cases, sporadic AD resulting from a combination of genetic and risk factors constitutes >90% of the cases. Clustered Regularly Interspaced...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 800: Physical Ageing of Amorphous Indapamide Characterised by Differential Scanning Calorimetry Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12090800 Authors: Agata Drogoń Marcin Skotnicki Agnieszka Skotnicka Marek Pyda The objective of this study was to characterise amorphous indapamide (IND) subjected to the physical ageing process by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC). The amorphous indapamide was annealed at different temperatures below the...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 802: An Overview of Antibody Conjugated Polymeric Nanoparticles for Breast Cancer Therapy Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12090802 Authors: Alberto Juan Francisco J. Cimas Iván Bravo Atanasio Pandiella Alberto Ocaña Carlos Alonso-Moreno Nanoparticles (NPs) are promising drug delivery systems (DDS) for identifying and treating cancer. Active targeting NPs can be generated by conjugation with ligands that bind overexpressed or mutant...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Pharmacy, Vol. 8, Pages 155: The Implementation of the Professional Role of the Community Pharmacist in the Immunization Practices in Italy to Counteract Vaccine Hesitancy Pharmacy doi: 10.3390/pharmacy8030155 Authors: Rosagemma Ciliberti Nicola Luigi Bragazzi Alessandro Bonsignore In Italy, the National Vaccinal Prevention Plan has renewed the commitment of the Italian government to promote a culture of vaccination practices in the general population and especially among healthcare...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Pharmacy, Vol. 8, Pages 154: Opioids, Polypharmacy, and Drug Interactions: A Technological Paradigm Shift Is Needed to Ameliorate the Ongoing Opioid Epidemic Pharmacy doi: 10.3390/pharmacy8030154 Authors: Adriana Matos David L. Bankes Kevin T. Bain Tyler Ballinghoff Jacques Turgeon Polypharmacy is a common phenomenon among adults using opioids, which may influence the frequency, severity, and complexity of drug–drug interactions (DDIs) experienced. Clinicians must...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1093: Light and Low Relative Humidity Increase Antioxidants Content in Mung Bean (Vigna radiata L.) Sprouts Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9091093 Authors: Chiara Amitrano Carmen Arena Stefania De Pascale Veronica De Micco In the last decades, there has been a growing interest in the production of sprouts, since they are a highly nutritious food, particularly suitable for indoor farming in urban areas. Achieving sprout production in indoor systems requires an...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1094: Effect of Animal ByProducts Fertilization on Durum Wheat in Mediterranean Conditions: Preliminary Results Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9091094 Authors: Paolo Mulè Marco Dettori Gianluca Carboni This study aims to evaluate the effects of new-BioFertilizing Amendments (BFAs) deriving from fast organic matter decomposition of Animal ByProducts (ABPs) in comparison with ordinary soil organic amendments (compost), mineral N-fertilizers and no fertilization,...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1092: The Phylogeny of Class B Flavoprotein Monooxygenases and the Origin of the YUCCA Protein Family Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9091092 Authors: Igor I. Turnaev Konstantin V. Gunbin Valentin V. Suslov Ilya R. Akberdin Nikolay A. Kolchanov Dmitry A. Afonnikov YUCCA (YUCCA flavin-dependent monooxygenase) is one of the two enzymes of the main auxin biosynthesis pathway (tryptophan aminotransferase enzyme (TAA)/YUCCA) in land plants. The evolutionary...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 1095: OsIRO3 Plays an Essential Role in Iron Deficiency Responses and Regulates Iron Homeostasis in Rice Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9091095 Authors: Wujian Wang Jun Ye Yanran Ma Ting Wang Huixia Shou Luqing Zheng Iron (Fe) homeostasis is essential for plant growth and development, and it is strictly regulated by a group of transcriptional factors. Iron-related transcription factor 3 (OsIRO3) was previously identified as a negative regulator for Fe...
Tue Aug 25, 2020 03:00
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