IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2622: Health-Related Quality of Life and Mental Health of Adolescents Involved in School Bullying and Homophobic Verbal Content Bullying International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16142622 Authors: Natalia Albaladejo-Blázquez Rosario Ferrer-Cascales Nicolás Ruiz-Robledillo Miriam Sánchez-SanSegundo Manuel Fernández-Alcántara Elisa Delvecchio Juan Carlos Arango-Lasprilla Bullying has been traditionally...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 1689: Nutrient Content of Squeeze Pouch Foods for Infants and Toddlers Sold in the United States in 2015 Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11071689 Authors: Jennifer L. Beauregard Marlana Bates Mary E. Cogswell Jennifer M. Nelson Heather C. Hamner Background: To describe the availability and nutrient composition of U.S. commercially available squeeze pouch infant and toddler foods in 2015. Materials and Methods: Data were from information presented on nutrition...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 1691: Life Style Intervention Improves Retinopathy Status—The Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11071691 Authors: A. Aro A. Kauppinen N. Kivinen T. Selander K. Kinnunen J. Tuomilehto S. Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi J. Lindström M. Uusitupa K. Kaarniranta The aim of the study was to find out whether participation in earlier intervention had an effect on the occurrence of retinopathy in study participants. We also examined...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Philosophies, Vol. 4, Pages 41: Conversational Systems in Machine Learning from the Point of View of the Philosophy of Science—Using Alime Chat and Related Studies Philosophies doi: 10.3390/philosophies4030041 Authors: Tosin P. Adewumi Foteini Liwicki Marcus Liwicki This essay discusses current research efforts in conversational systems from the philosophy of science point of view and evaluates some conversational systems research activities from the standpoint of naturalism philosophical...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2664: Separation and Enrichment of Three Coumarins from Angelicae Pubescentis Radix by Macroporous Resin with Preparative HPLC and Evaluation of Their Anti-Inflammatory Activity Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24142664 Authors: Yuqiao Yang Ruichao Zhu Jin Li Xuejing Yang Jun He Hui Wang Yanxu Chang In order to enrich and separate three coumarins (columbianetin acetate, osthole and columbianadin) from Angelicae Pubescentis Radix (APR), an efficient...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2662: Carbon Nanotube and Cellulose Nanocrystal Hybrid Films Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24142662 Authors: Mingzhe Jiang Robert Seney Paul Charles Bayliss Christopher L. Kitchens The use of cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) in high performance coatings is attractive for micro-scale structures or device fabrication due to the anisotropic geometry, however CNC are insulating materials. Carbon nanotubes (CNT) are also rod-shaped nanomaterials that display...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2661: Photothermal-Induced Antibacterial Activity of Gold Nanorods Loaded into Polymeric Hydrogel against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24142661 Authors: Amal G. Al-Bakri Nouf N. Mahmoud In this study, the photothermal-induced bactericidal activity of phospholipid-decorated gold nanorods (DSPE-AuNR) suspension against Pseudomonas aeruginosa planktonic and biofilm cultures was investigated. We found that the treatment of planktonic...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2663: Magnetic Polyurea Nano-Capsules Synthesized via Interfacial Polymerization in Inverse Nano-Emulsion Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24142663 Authors: Suzana Natour Anat Levi-Zada Raed Abu-Reziq Polyurea (PU) nano-capsules have received voluminous interest in various fields due to their biocompatibility, high mechanical properties, and surface functionality. By incorporating magnetic nanoparticle (MNPs) into the polyurea system, the attributes of...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3597: Transposable Elements Adaptive Role in Genome Plasticity, Pathogenicity and Evolution in Fungal Phytopathogens International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20143597 Authors: Nurhani Mat Razali Boon Huat Cheah Kalaivani Nadarajah Transposable elements (TEs) are agents of genetic variability in phytopathogens as they are a source of adaptive evolution through genome diversification. Although many studies have uncovered information on TEs,...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 242: Identification of Auxin Response Factor-Encoding Genes Expressed in Distinct Phases of Leaf Vein Development and with Overlapping Functions in Leaf Formation Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8070242 Authors: Mathias Schuetz Mario Fidanza Jim Mattsson Based on mutant phenotypes the MONOPTEROS (MP)/Auxin Response Factor 5 (ARF5) gene acts in several developmental processes including leaf vein development. Since overlapping functions among ARF genes are common,...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Viruses, Vol. 11, Pages 671: The Ecology and Phylogeny of Hosts Drive the Enzootic Infection Cycles of Hantaviruses Viruses doi: 10.3390/v11070671 Authors: Matthew T. Milholland Iván Castro-Arellano Gabriel E. Garcia-Peña James N. Mills Hantaviruses (Family: Hantaviridae; genus: Orthohantavirus) and their associated human diseases occur globally and differ according to their geographic distribution. The structure of small mammal assemblages and phylogenetic relatedness among...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Viruses, Vol. 11, Pages 672: Bluetongue Virus in France: An Illustration of the European and Mediterranean Context since the 2000s Viruses doi: 10.3390/v11070672 Authors: Cindy Kundlacz Grégory Caignard Corinne Sailleau Cyril Viarouge Lydie Postic Damien Vitour Stéphan Zientara Emmanuel Breard Bluetongue (BT) is a non-contagious animal disease transmitted by midges of the Culicoides genus. The etiological agent is the BT virus (BTV) that induces a variety of clinical...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2617: Instrumental Activities of Daily Living: The Processes Involved in and Performance of These Activities by Japanese Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Subjective Memory Complaints International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16142617 Authors: Yuriko Ikeda Noriyuki Ogawa Kazuhiro Yoshiura Gwanghee Han Michio Maruta Maki Hotta Takayuki Tabira Subjective memory complaints (SMCs) may predict the onset...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2620: Willingness to Use and Adhere to HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) among Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) in China International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16142620 Authors: Liping Peng Wangnan Cao Jing Gu Chun Hao Jibin Li Dannuo Wei Jinghua Li This study aimed to investigate the levels of willingness to use pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and intention to adhere to PrEP and to further explore...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2619: The Main Drivers of Wetland Changes in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2619: The Main Drivers of Wetland Changes in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16142619 Authors: Liyun Zhang Quan Zhen Min Cheng Zhiyun Ouyang Wetlands are the most threatened ecosystem in China, and wetland conservation is a national priority because of their importance for water security, flood mitigation, and biodiversity conservation. A goal has been established for...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2618: Common Mental Health Disorders among Informal Waste Pickers in Johannesburg, South Africa 2018—A Cross-Sectional Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16142618 Authors: Matimba Makhubele Khuliso Ravhuhali Lazarus Kuonza Angela Mathee Spo Kgalamono Felix Made Nohlanhla Tlotleng Tahira Kootbodien Vusi Ntlebi Kerry Wilson Nisha Naicker Waste-picking is an income-generating opportunity...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2621: Dental Care-Seeking and Information Acquisition During Pregnancy: A Qualitative Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16142621 Authors: Pearl Pei Liu Weiye Wen Ka Fung Yu Xiaoli Gao May Chun Mei Wong Background: Pregnant women are at risk of oral health problems. This qualitative study aims to understand dental care-seeking behaviours of pregnant women and their oral health-related information...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Water, Vol. 11, Pages 1521: Design and Bench-Scale Hydrodynamic Testing of Thin-Layer Wavy Photobioreactors Water doi: 10.3390/w11071521 Authors: Monica Moroni Simona Lorino Agnese Cicci Marco Bravi In a thin-volume photobioreactor where a concentrated suspension of microalgae is circulated throughout the established spatial irradiance gradient, microalgal cells experience a time-variable irradiance. Deploying this feature is the most convenient way of obtaining the so-called...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 11, Pages 358: Synthesis and Preclinical Evaluation of Radio-Iodinated GRPR/PSMA Bispecific Heterodimers for the Theranostics Application in Prostate Cancer Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics11070358 Authors: Ayman Abouzayed Cheng-Bin Yim Bogdan Mitran Sara S. Rinne Vladimir Tolmachev Mats Larhed Ulrika Rosenström Anna Orlova Gastrin-releasing peptide receptor (GRPR) and prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) are overexpressed in most...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3593: Partial Fluxes of Phosphoric Acid Anions through Anion-Exchange Membranes in the Course of NaH2PO4 Solution Electrodialysis International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20143593 Authors: Olesya Rybalkina Kseniya Tsygurina Ekaterina Melnikova Semyon Mareev Ilya Moroz Victor Nikonenko Natalia Pismenskaya Electrodialysis (ED) with ion-exchange membranes is a promising method for the extraction of phosphates from municipal and...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3595: Dielectrophoresis of Amyloid-Beta Proteins as a Microfluidic Template for Alzheimer’s Research International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20143595 Authors: Salman Ali Al-Ahdal Aminuddin Bin Ahmad Kayani Mohd Anuar Md Ali Jun Yuan Chan Talal Ali Norah Adnan Muhamad Ramdzan Buyong Ervina Efzan Mhd Noor Burhanuddin Yeop Majlis Sharath Sriram We employed dielectrophoresis to a yeast cell suspension containing amyloid-beta...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1051: Aerogel Perfusion-Prepared h-BN/CNF Composite Film with Multiple Thermally Conductive Pathways and High Thermal Conductivity Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9071051 Authors: Xiu Wang Zhihuai Yu Liang Jiao Huiyang Bian Weisheng Yang Weibing Wu Huining Xiao Hongqi Dai Hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN)-based heat-spreading materials have drawn considerable attention in electronic diaphragm and packaging fields because of their high thermal...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 1688: Bovine κ-Casein Fragment Induces Hypo-Responsive M2-Like Macrophage Phenotype Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11071688 Authors: Richard Lalor Sandra O’Neill Immunomodulatory nutraceuticals have garnered special attention due to their therapeutic potential for the amelioration of many chronic inflammatory conditions. Macrophages are key players in the induction, propagation and resolution of inflammation, actively contributing to the pathogenesis and resolution...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Children, Vol. 6, Pages 85: The Use of Age Assessment in the Context of Child Migration: Imprecise, Inaccurate, Inconclusive and Endangers Children’s Rights Children doi: 10.3390/children6070085 Authors: Ranit Mishori Anecdotal reports suggest migrant children at the US border have had to undergo age assessment procedures to prove to immigration officials they qualify for special protections afforded to those under age 18. There are a variety of methods to assess the chronological ages...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3591: Evolutionary and Comparative Expression Analyses of TCP Transcription Factor Gene Family in Land Plants International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20143591 Authors: Ming-Ming Liu Mang-Mang Wang Jin Yang Jing Wen Peng-Cheng Guo Yun-Wen Wu Yun-Zhuo Ke Peng-Feng Li Jia-Na Li Hai Du The plant-specific Teosinte-branched 1/Cycloidea/Proliferating (TCP) transcription factor genes are involved in plants’ development,...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3594: Acute Cytotoxic Effects on Morphology and Mechanical Behavior in MCF-7 Induced by TiO2NPs Exposure International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20143594 Authors: Mariafrancesca Cascione Valeria De Matteis Giacomo Mandriota Stefano Leporatti Rosaria Rinaldi The side effects induced by nanoparticle exposure at a cellular level are one of the priority research topics due to the steady increase in the use of nanoparticles (NPs). Recently,...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2616: Associations Among Health Insurance Type, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, and the Risk of Dementia: A Prospective Cohort Study in Korea International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16142616 Authors: So-Hyun Moon Hyun-Ju Seo Dong Young Lee Seong Min Kim Jeong Min Park Due to an aging population, dementia incidence has rapidly increased in South Korea, heaping psychological and economic burdens upon families...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2615: Growth Inhibition of Phaeocystis Globosa Induced by Luteolin-7-O-glucuronide from Seagrass Enhalus acoroides International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16142615 Authors: Jingyi Zhu Han Xiao Qi Chen Min Zhao Dong Sun Shunshan Duan Enhalus acoroides (E. acoroides) is one of the most common species in seagrass meadows. Based on the application of allelochemicals from aquatic plants to inhibit harmful algal...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1080: Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Familial Hypercholesterolemia Phenotype: Analysis of 5 Years Follow-Up of Real-World Data from More than 1.5 Million Patients Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8071080 Authors: Luís Masana Alberto Zamora Núria Plana Marc Comas-Cufí Maria Garcia-Gil Ruth Martí-Lluch Anna Ponjoan Lia Alves-Cabratosa Roberto Elosua Jaume Marrugat Irene R. Dégano Rafel Ramos In the statin...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2660: Dendrobium officinale Polysaccharides Inhibit 1-Methyl-2-Nitro-1-Nitrosoguanidine Induced Precancerous Lesions of Gastric Cancer in Rats through Regulating Wnt/β-Catenin Pathway and Altering Serum Endogenous Metabolites Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24142660 Authors: Yi Zhao Bingtao Li Gaoyu Wang Shuchao Ge Ximing Lan Guoliang Xu Hongning Liu Dendrobium officinale is a herb in traditional Chinese medicine where D. officinale polysaccharides...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Arts, Vol. 8, Pages 94: Basket Weaving in Coastal Southern California: A Social History of Survivance Arts doi: 10.3390/arts8030094 Authors: Yve Chavez This article underscores the romanticization of basket weaving in coastal Southern California in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and the survival of weaving knowledge. The deconstruction of outdated terminology, mainly the misnomer “Mission Indian”, highlights the interest in California’s...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3586: Contribution of Aging, Obesity, and Microbiota on Tumor Immunotherapy Efficacy and Toxicity International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20143586 Authors: Regina E. M. Baiden-Amissah Sandra Tuyaerts Cancer immunotherapy has entered the forefront of cancer treatment, but major challenges still exist, such as the limited proportion of patients that respond to treatment and treatment-related toxicity. Therefore, biomarkers to predict which patients...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 241: Potential Phytotoxic Effect of Essential Oil of Non-Native Species Impatiens parviflora DC. Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8070241 Authors: Jana Jurová Martina Matoušková Anna Wajs-Bonikowska Danuta Kalemba Marek Renčo Vincent Sedlák Zuzana Gogaľová Janka Poráčová Peter Šalamún Daniela Gruľová Impatiens parviflora is non-native invasive plant species occupying large areas all over the Europe and threatens native communities by altering...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2614: Primary Care Networks and Eritrean Immigrants’ Experiences with Health Care Professionals in Switzerland: A Qualitative Approach International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16142614 Authors: Carla Wallimann Andreas Balthasar Growing migration in European countries has simultaneously increased cultural diversity in health care. Migrants’ equal access to health care systems and migrant friendly health care...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Viruses, Vol. 11, Pages 670: A New Era for Mild Strain Cross-Protection Viruses doi: 10.3390/v11070670 Authors: Katrin Pechinger Kar Mun Chooi Robin M. MacDiarmid Scott J. Harper Heiko Ziebell Societal and environmental pressures demand high-quality and resilient cropping plants and plant-based foods grown with the use of low or no synthetic chemical inputs. Mild strain cross-protection (MSCP), the pre-immunization of a plant using a mild strain of a virus to protect against...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3589: Polymorphism in the Promoter Region of NFE2L2 Gene Is a Genetic Marker of Susceptibility to Cirrhosis Associated with Alcohol Abuse International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20143589 Authors: Kemper Nunes dos Santos Rodrigo M. Florentino Andressa França Antônio Carlos Melo Lima Filho Marcone Loiola dos Santos Dabny Missiaggia Matheus de Castro Fonseca Igor Brasil Costa Paula Vieira Teixeira Vidigal Michael H. Nathanson...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3590: Molecular Mechanisms of p63-Mediated Squamous Cancer Pathogenesis International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20143590 Authors: Michael A. Moses Andrea L. George Nozomi Sakakibara Kanwal Mahmood Roshini M. Ponnamperuma Kathryn E. King Wendy C. Weinberg The p63 gene is a member of the p53/p63/p73 family of transcription factors and plays a critical role in development and homeostasis of squamous epithelium. p63 is transcribed...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 1687: Combination of Healthy Lifestyle Factors on the Risk of Hypertension in a Large Cohort of French Adults Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11071687 Authors: Helene Lelong Jacques Blacher Julia Baudry Solia Adriouch Pilar Galan Leopold Fezeu Serge Hercberg Emmanuelle Kesse-Guyot Background: Healthy lifestyle factors are widely recommended for hypertension prevention and control. Nevertheless, little is known about their combined impact on hypertension,...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 1686: Interaction of Dietary Linoleic Acid and α-Linolenic Acids with rs174547 in FADS1 Gene on Metabolic Syndrome Components among Vegetarians Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11071686 Authors: Yuan Kei Ching Yit Siew Chin Mahenderan Appukutty Vasudevan Ramanchadran Choo Yee Yu Geik Yong Ang Wan Ying Gan Yoke Mun Chan Lay Kek Teh Mohd Zaki Salleh Fatty acid desaturase 1 (FADS1) gene controls the fatty acid metabolism pathway in the human...
Tue Jul 23, 2019 03:00
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