Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2659: What are the Main Sensor Methods for Quantifying Pesticides in Agricultural Activities? A Review Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24142659 Authors: Roy Zamora-Sequeira Ricardo Starbird-Pérez Oscar Rojas-Carillo Seiling Vargas-Villalobos In recent years, there has been an increase in pesticide use to improve crop production due to the growth of agricultural activities. Consequently, various pesticides have been present in the environment for an...
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2657: Chalcogen Bonding due to the Exo-Substitution of Icosahedral Dicarbaborane Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24142657 Authors: Jindřich Fanfrlík Drahomír Hnyk Pavel Hobza Chalcogen atoms are a class of substituents capable of generating inner and outer derivatives of boron clusters. It is well known that chalcogenated boron clusters can form strong σ-hole interactions when a chalcogen atom is a part of an icosahedron. This paper studies σ-hole...
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2658: Identification of Metabolites of Eupatorin in Vivo and in Vitro Based on UHPLC-Q-TOF-MS/MS Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24142658 Authors: Luya Li Yuting Chen Xue Feng Jintuo Yin Shenghao Li Yupeng Sun Lantong Zhang Eupatorin is the major bioactive component of Java tea (Orthosiphon stamineus), exhibiting strong anticancer and anti-inflammatory activities. However, no research on the metabolism of eupatorin has been reported to date....
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2656: Structural and Biological Investigations for a Series of N-5 Substituted Pyrrolo[3,2-d]pyrimidines as Potential Anti-Cancer Therapeutics Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24142656 Authors: Brian M. Cawrse Nia’mani M. Robinson Nina C. Lee Gerald M. Wilson Katherine L. Seley-Radtke Pyrrolo[3,2-d]pyrimidines have been studied for many years as potential lead compounds for the development of antiproliferative agents. Much of the focus has been on...
Metabolites, Vol. 9, Pages 150: Differential Metabolic Reprogramming in Paenibacillus alvei-Primed Sorghum bicolor Seedlings in Response to Fusarium pseudograminearum Infection Metabolites doi: 10.3390/metabo9070150 Authors: René Carlson Fidele Tugizimana Paul A. Steenkamp Ian A. Dubery Nico Labuschagne Metabolic changes in sorghum seedlings in response to Paenibacillus alvei (NAS-6G6)-induced systemic resistance against Fusarium pseudograminearum crown rot were investigated...
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2613: A Comparative Study of the Relationship among Antecedents and Job Satisfaction in Taiwan and Mainland China: Employability as Mediator International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16142613 Authors: Michael Yao-Ping Peng Chun-Chun Chen Hsin-Yi Yen Previous studies of the relationship between job security and job satisfaction were mostly conducted on research samples in Asia from the perspective of oriental culture;...
Sports, Vol. 7, Pages 179: An Assessment of Training Characteristics Associated with Atrial Fibrillation in Masters Runners Sports doi: 10.3390/sports7070179 Authors: Martin E. Matsumura Justin R. Abbatemarco A growing body of literature supports an association between long-term endurance exercise and the development of atrial fibrillation (AF). Given the benefits of lifelong exercise, a better understanding of this association is critical to allow healthcare providers to counsel...
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3587: LOXL3 Function Beyond Amino Oxidase and Role in Pathologies, Including Cancer International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20143587 Authors: Talita de S. Laurentino Roseli da S. Soares Suely K. N. Marie Sueli M. Oba-Shinjo Lysyl oxidase like 3 (LOXL3) is a copper-dependent amine oxidase responsible for the crosslinking of collagen and elastin in the extracellular matrix. LOXL3 belongs to a family including other members: LOX, LOXL1,...
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3588: Sirtuin 1 Regulates Mitochondrial Biogenesis and Provides an Endogenous Neuroprotective Mechanism Against Seizure-Induced Neuronal Cell Death in the Hippocampus Following Status Epilepticus International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20143588 Authors: Yao-Chung Chuang Shang-Der Chen Shuo-Bin Jou Tsu-Kung Lin Shu-Fang Chen Nai-Ching Chen Chung-Yao Hsu Status epilepticus may decrease mitochondrial biogenesis, resulting in neuronal...
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3585: Effect of Photodynamic Therapy on Microorganisms Responsible for Dental Caries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20143585 Authors: Analú Barros de Oliveira Túlio Morandin Ferrisse Raquel Souza Marques Sarah Raquel de Annunzio Fernanda Lourenção Brighenti Carla Raquel Fontana The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review of the literature followed by a meta-analysis about...
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2612: Addictive Features of Social Media/Messenger Platforms and Freemium Games against the Background of Psychological and Economic Theories International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16142612 Authors: Christian Montag Bernd Lachmann Marc Herrlich Katharina Zweig Currently about 2.71 billion humans use a smartphone worldwide. Although smartphone technology has brought many advances, a growing number of scientists...
Humanities, Vol. 8, Pages 128: Impressions on the Evolution of Naturalism: Interiority, Exteriority, and the International/Interdisciplinary Nature of Naturalism Humanities doi: 10.3390/h8030128 Authors: Cameron Dodworth Naturalism, as a movement and genre, was heavily influenced by the work of Émile Zola, particularly by his essay, Le roman expérimental (1880). However, despite Zola’s strong influence, Naturalism was also significantly influenced by the...
Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1035: Independent Negative Prognostic Role of TCF1 Expression within the Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling Pathway in Primary Breast Cancer Patients Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11071035 Authors: Concetta Saponaro Emanuela Scarpi Francesco Alfredo Zito Francesco Giotta Nicola Silvestris Anita Mangia The Wnt pathway is involved in the progression of breast cancer (BC). We aimed to evaluate the expression of some components of the Wnt pathway (β-catenin,...
Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1034: Flavopereirine Suppresses the Growth of Colorectal Cancer Cells through P53 Signaling Dependence Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11071034 Authors: Jhy-Ming Li Yun-Ching Huang Yi-Hung Kuo Chih-Chung Cheng Feng-Che Kuan Shun-Fu Chang Ying-Ray Lee Chih-Chien Chin Chung-Sheng Shi Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The outcome of CRC patients remains poor. Thus, a new strategy for CRC treatment...
JFMK, Vol. 4, Pages 47: The Effects of an Energy Drink on Psychomotor Vigilance in Trained Individuals Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology doi: 10.3390/jfmk4030047 Authors: Jose Antonio Madaline Kenyon Christopher Horn Lia Jiannine Cassandra Carson Anya Ellerbroek Justin Roberts Corey Peacock Jaime Tartar The psychomotor vigilance test (PVT) measures one’s behavioral alertness. It is a visual test that involves measuring the speed at which...
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2611: Environmental and Occupational Exposure to Asbestos as a Result of Consumption and Use in Poland International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16142611 Authors: Małgorzata Krówczyńska Ewa Wilk Asbestos is harmful to human health; exposure to asbestos causes a wide range of asbestos-related diseases. Aim: Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is unique to occupational and environmental asbestos exposure. Methods: Environmental...
Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 212: Safe Cultivation of Medicago sativa in Metal-Polluted Soils from Semi-Arid Regions Assisted by Heat- and Metallo-Resistant PGPR Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7070212 Authors: Anas Raklami Khalid Oufdou Abdel-Ilah Tahiri Enrique Mateos-Naranjo Salvadora Navarro-Torre Ignacio D. Rodríguez-Llorente Abdelilah Meddich Susana Redondo-Gómez Eloísa Pajuelo Soil contamination with heavy metals is a constraint for plant establishment...
Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 294: A Simple and Efficient Molecularly Imprinted Electrochemical Sensor for the Selective Determination of Tryptophan Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9070294 Authors: Yaling Tian Peihong Deng Yiyong Wu Ziyu Ding Guangli Li Jun Liu Quanguo He In this paper, a tryptophan (Trp) molecularly imprinted chitosan film was prepared on the surface of an acetylene black paste electrode using chitosan as the functional polymer, Trp as the template molecule...
Vaccines, Vol. 7, Pages 70: Human Cytomegalovirus Cell Tropism and Host Cell Receptors Vaccines doi: 10.3390/vaccines7030070 Authors: Giuseppe Gerna Anna Kabanova Daniele Lilleri In the 1970s–1980s, a striking increase in the number of disseminated human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infections occurred in immunosuppressed patient populations. Autopsy findings documented the in vivo disseminated infection (besides fibroblasts) of epithelial cells, endothelial cells, and polymorphonuclear...
Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 398: Beliefs, Practices and Health Care Seeking Behavior of Parents Regarding Fever in Children Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55070398 Authors: Urzula Nora Urbane Zane Likopa Dace Gardovska Jana Pavare Background and objectives: Fever in children is one of the most common reasons for seeking medical attention. Parents often have misconceptions about the effects to fever, which leads to inappropriate use of medication and nonurgent visits to emergency...
Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 397: Analysis of Fruit and Vegetable Consumption by Children in School Canteens Depending on Selected Sociodemographic Factors Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55070397 Authors: Łuszczki Sobek Bartosiewicz Baran Weres Dereń Mazur Background and Objectives: Eating habits acquired or changed during childhood are likely to track into adulthood. Due to the fact that nutritional behaviours are not so strongly formed among children, it is easier...
Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 240: What Makes Adventitious Roots? Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8070240 Authors: Mathieu Gonin Véronique Bergougnoux Thu D. Nguyen Pascal Gantet Antony Champion The spermatophyte root system is composed of a primary root that develops from an embryonically formed root meristem, and of different post-embryonic root types: lateral and adventitious roots. Adventitious roots, arising from the stem of the plants, are the main component of the mature root system...
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3584: Correction: An, F., et al. A Conjugate of Pentamethine Cyanine and 18F as a Positron Emission Tomography/Near-Infrared Fluorescence Probe for Multimodality Tumor Imaging. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2017, 18, 1214 International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20143584 Authors: Fei-Fei An Harikrishna Kommidi Nandi Chen Richard Ting The authors wish to make the following corrections to this paper [...]
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2655: Cytotoxic Polyketides from the Marine Sponge-Derived Fungus Pestalotiopsis heterocornis XWS03F09 Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24142655 Authors: Hui Lei Jing Lei Xuefeng Zhou Mei Hu Hong Niu Can Song Siwei Chen Yonghong Liu Dan Zhang Four new compounds, including two new polyketides, heterocornols M and N (1, 2), and a pair of epimers, heterocornols O and P (3, 4), were isolated from the fermentation broth of the marine sponge-derived...
Biosensors, Vol. 9, Pages 90: Design and Evaluation of a Non-Contact Bed-Mounted Sensing Device for Automated In-Home Detection of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Pilot Study Biosensors doi: 10.3390/bios9030090 Authors: Mosquera-Lopez Leitschuh Condon Hagen Rajhbeharrysingh Hanks Jacobs We conducted a pilot study to evaluate the accuracy of a custom built non-contactpressure-sensitive device in diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity as an alternative...
Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1033: PD-1/PD-L1 Targeting in Breast Cancer: The First Clinical Evidences are Emerging—A Literature Review Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11071033 Authors: Gabrielle Planes-Laine Philippe Rochigneux François Bertucci Anne-Sophie Chrétien Patrice Viens Renaud Sabatier Anthony Gonçalves Recently, the development of immunotherapy through the immune checkpoint blockade led to long-lasting responses in several types of cancers that are refractory to...
Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1031: GNAQ Q209R Mutations Are Highly Specific for Circumscribed Choroidal Hemangioma Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11071031 Authors: Claudia Helga Dorothee Le Guin Klaus Alfred Metz Stefan Horst Kreis Nikolaos Emmanouel Bechrakis Norbert Bornfeld Michael Zeschnigk Dietmar Rudolf Lohmann Several tumors, including uveal melanoma, show somatic mutations of GNAQ/GNA11. Circumscribed choroidal hemangioma is a benign tumor that becomes symptomatic in...
Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1032: So Close, yet so Far: Discrepancies between Uveal and Other Melanomas. A Position Paper from UM Cure 2020 Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11071032 Authors: Manuel Rodrigues Leanne de Koning Sarah Coupland Aart Jochemsen Richard Marais Marc-Henri Stern André Valente Raymond Barnhill Nathalie Cassoux Andrew Evans Iain Galloway Martine Jager Ellen Kapiteijn Bozena Romanowska-Dixon Bettina Ryll Sergio Roman-Roman Sophie...
Smart Cities, Vol. 2, Pages 359-370: Design of Remote Expert Evaluation System in Remote Mountainous Area Based on Cloud Service Platform Smart Cities doi: 10.3390/smartcities2030022 Authors: Zhuo Yu Wenjuan Cheng Li Lin Faced with limited technical strength and resource protection requirements in remote mountainous areas, a remote expert evaluation system was designed based on a cloud service platform. On the basis of the analysis of system users, the remote expert evaluation...
Children, Vol. 6, Pages 84: Immediate Effect of a Yoga Breathing Practice on Attention and Anxiety in Pre-Teen Children Children doi: 10.3390/children6070084 Authors: Shirley Telles Ram Kumar Gupta Kumar Gandharva Babita Vishwakarma Niranjan Kala Acharya Balkrishna Pre-teen children face stressors related to their transition from childhood to adolescence, with a simultaneous increase in academic pressure. The present study compared the immediate effects of 18 min of (i)...
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 2610: An Inexact Optimization Model for Crop Area Under Multiple Uncertainties International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16142610 Authors: Ren Zhang This paper developed a type-2 fuzzy interval chance constrained programming model for optimizing a crop area, which integrated chance constrained programming and type-2 fuzzy interval programming. The developed model was then applied to a case study in Wuwei City, Gansu...
Antioxidants, Vol. 8, Pages 235: Antioxidant Defence Systems and Oxidative Stress in Poultry Biology: An Update Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox8070235 Authors: Peter F. Surai Ivan I. Kochish Vladimir I. Fisinin Michael T. Kidd Poultry in commercial settings are exposed to a range of stressors. A growing body of information clearly indicates that excess ROS/RNS production and oxidative stress are major detrimental consequences of the most common commercial stressors in poultry...
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 3583: Ureaplasma Species Modulate Cytokine and Chemokine Responses in Human Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20143583 Authors: Christine Silwedel Christian P. Speer Axel Haarmann Markus Fehrholz Heike Claus Nicolas Schlegel Kirsten Glaser Ureaplasma species are common colonizers of the adult genitourinary tract and often considered as low-virulence commensals. Intraamniotic Ureaplasma...
Heritage, Vol. 2, Pages 2039-2052: Planning for the Enhancement of the Modern Built Heritage in Thessaly Region: The Case of the “Konakia” Monuments Heritage doi: 10.3390/heritage2030123 Authors: Aikaterini Papandreou Marilena Papageorgiou Built heritage constitutes an invaluable asset to be treasured and wisely managed in order to avoid loss of place identity, cultural and social degradation and loss of leisure and tourism opportunities. The present paper focuses on the modern built...
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2653: Topological Water Network Analysis Around Amino Acids Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24142653 Authors: Kwang-Eun Choi Eunkyoung Chae Anand Balupuri Hye Ree Yoon Nam Sook Kang Water molecules play a key role in protein stability, folding, function and ligand binding. Protein hydration has been studied using free energy perturbation algorithms. However, the study of protein hydration without free energy calculation is also an active field of...
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 2654: Synthesis of the Core Framework of the Cornexistins by Intramolecular Nozaki-Hiyama-Kishi Coupling Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24142654 Authors: Anthony Aimon Louis J. Farrugia J. Stephen Clark A new and direct approach to the construction of the core framework of the herbicidal natural products cornexistin and hydroxycornexistin has been developed. Formation of the nine-membered carbocycle found in the natural products has been accomplished...
Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 762: Regulation of Acetylcholine Quantal Release by Coupled Thrombin/BDNF Signaling in Mouse Motor Synapses Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8070762 Authors: Alexander Gaydukov Polina Bogacheva Ekaterina Tarasova Anastasia Molchanova Anna Miteva Ekaterina Pravdivceva Olga Balezina The aim of this study was to compare the acute effects of thrombin and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) on spontaneous miniature endplate potentials (MEPPs) and multiquantal...
Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 238: WRINKLED1, a “Master Regulator” in Transcriptional Control of Plant Oil Biosynthesis Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8070238 Authors: Que Kong Ling Yuan Wei Ma A majority of plant species generate and accumulate triacylglycerol (TAG) in their seeds, which is the main resource of carbon and energy supporting the process of seedling development. Plant seed oils have broad ranges of uses, being not only important for human diets but also renewable feedstock of...
Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 239: Identification of Factors Linked to Higher Water-Deficit Stress Tolerance in Amaranthus hypochondriacus Compared to Other Grain Amaranths and A. hybridus, Their Shared Ancestor Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8070239 Authors: Tzitziki González-Rodríguez Ismael Cisneros-Hernández Jonathan Acosta Bayona Enrique Ramírez-Chavez Norma Martínez-Gallardo Erika Mellado-Mojica Mercedes G. López-Pérez Jorge Molina-Torres John Délano-Frier Water deficit...
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