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- IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3040: Lifestyle Risk Factors and All-Cause and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: Data from the Korean Longitudinal Study of AgingIJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3040: Lifestyle Risk Factors and All-Cause and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: Data from the Korean Longitudinal Study of Aging International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16173040 Authors: Inhwan Lee Shinuk Kim Hyunsik Kang This study examined the association between lifestyle risk factors and all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality in 9945 Korea ad
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- IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3038: Testing and Calibration of CDs as Radon Detectors at Highly Variable Radon Concentrations and TemperaturesIJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3038: Testing and Calibration of CDs as Radon Detectors at Highly Variable Radon Concentrations and Temperatures International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16173038 Authors: Dobromir Pressyanov Luis Santiago Quindos Poncela Strahil Georgiev Ivelina Dimitrova Krasimir Mitev Carlos Sainz Ismael Fuente Daniel Rabago The application of the compact disk
- Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3040: Very Recent Advances in Vinylogous Mukaiyama Aldol Reactions and Their Applications to SynthesisMolecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3040: Very Recent Advances in Vinylogous Mukaiyama Aldol Reactions and Their Applications to Synthesis Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24173040 Authors: Martin Cordes Markus Kalesse It is a challenging objective in synthetic organic chemistry to create efficient access to biologically active compounds. In particular, one structural element which is frequently incorporated into the framework of complex nat
- Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3041: Novel Electrochemical Sensor Fabricated for Individual and Simultaneous Ultrasensitive Determination of Olaquindox and Carbadox Based on MWCNT-OH/CMK-8 Hybrid Nanocomposite FilmMolecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3041: Novel Electrochemical Sensor Fabricated for Individual and Simultaneous Ultrasensitive Determination of Olaquindox and Carbadox Based on MWCNT-OH/CMK-8 Hybrid Nanocomposite Film Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24173041 Authors: Yanqing Liu Gengxin Hu Hongwu Wang Su Yao Yinjian Ye A hybrid nanocomposite consisting of hydroxylated multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs−OH) and cube m
- Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1223: Novel Biomarkers for Personalized Cancer ImmunotherapyCancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1223: Novel Biomarkers for Personalized Cancer Immunotherapy Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11091223 Authors: Yoshitaro Shindo Shoichi Hazama Ryouichi Tsunedomi Nobuaki Suzuki Hiroaki Nagano Cancer immunotherapy has emerged as a novel and effective treatment strategy for several types of cancer. Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have recently demonstrated impressive clinical benefit in some advanced
- IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3035: Blood Lead Concentrations and Antibody Levels to Measles, Mumps, and Rubella among U.S. ChildrenIJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3035: Blood Lead Concentrations and Antibody Levels to Measles, Mumps, and Rubella among U.S. Children International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16173035 Authors: Todd A. Jusko Kyra Singh Elizabeth A. Greener Marina Oktapodas Feiler Kelly Thevenet-Morrison B. Paige Lawrence Robert O. Wright Sally W. Thurston Child blood lead concentrations have bee
- IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3036: Assessment of Nutritional Intakes in Individuals with Obesity under Medical Supervision. A Cross-Sectional StudyIJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3036: Assessment of Nutritional Intakes in Individuals with Obesity under Medical Supervision. A Cross-Sectional Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16173036 Authors: Costela Lăcrimioara Șerban Alexandra Sima Corina Marcela Hogea Adela Chiriță-Emandi Iulia Teodora Perva Adrian Vlad Alin Albai Georgiana Nicolae Salomeia Putnoky Romulus T
- Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 1974: Mild-to-Moderate Gestational Iodine Deficiency Processing DisorderNutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 1974: Mild-to-Moderate Gestational Iodine Deficiency Processing Disorder Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11091974 Authors: Ian Hay Kristen L. Hynes John R. Burgess This synopsis paper aims to identify if a common pattern of learning and social difficulties can be conceptualized across recent longitudinal studies investigating the influence of mild-to-moderate gestational iodine deficiency (GID) on offspring&a
- Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3039: Carbon Dots-Modified Nanoporous Membrane and Fe3O4@Au Magnet Nanocomposites-Based FRET Assay for Ultrasensitive Histamine DetectionMolecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3039: Carbon Dots-Modified Nanoporous Membrane and Fe3O4@Au Magnet Nanocomposites-Based FRET Assay for Ultrasensitive Histamine Detection Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24173039 Authors: Yijie Mao Yu Zhang Wei Hu Weiwei Ye Histamine can be formed by enzymatic decarbonylation of histidine, which is an important indicator of seafood quality. A rapid and sensitive assay method is necessary for histami
- Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 90: Educational Attainment and Subjective Health and Well-Being; Diminished Returns of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual IndividualsBehavioral Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 90: Educational Attainment and Subjective Health and Well-Being; Diminished Returns of Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Individuals Behavioral Sciences doi: 10.3390/bs9090090 Authors: Shervin Assari Mohsen Bazargan Background: Educational attainment is one of the strongest determinants of subjective health and well-being. Minorities’ Diminished Returns, however, suggests that such an effect m
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- Toxins, Vol. 11, Pages 482: Effects of Microcystin-LR on the Microstructure and Inflammation-Related Factors of Jejunum in MiceToxins, Vol. 11, Pages 482: Effects of Microcystin-LR on the Microstructure and Inflammation-Related Factors of Jejunum in Mice Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins11090482 Authors: Linghui Cao Feiyu Huang Isaac Yaw Massey Cong Wen Shuilin Zheng Shuaishuai Xu Fei Yang The increasing cyanobacterial blooms have recently been considered a severe environmental problem. Microcystin-leucine arginine (MC-LR) is one of the secondary
- Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 275: Plant Tissue Localization and Morphological Conversion of Azospirillum brasilense upon Initial Interaction with Allium cepa L.Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 275: Plant Tissue Localization and Morphological Conversion of Azospirillum brasilense upon Initial Interaction with Allium cepa L. Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7090275 Authors: Hong Orikasa Sakamoto Ohwada The genus Azospirillum is recognized as plant growth-promoting bacteria that exert beneficial effects on the host plant and is morphologically converted into cyst-like cells
- Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 280: Disinfectant Susceptibility of Biofilm Formed by Listeria monocytogenes under Selected Environmental ConditionsMicroorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 280: Disinfectant Susceptibility of Biofilm Formed by Listeria monocytogenes under Selected Environmental Conditions Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7090280 Authors: Krzysztof Skowron Ewa Wałecka-Zacharska Katarzyna Grudlewska Piotr Gajewski Natalia Wiktorczyk Magdalena Wietlicka-Piszcz Andżelika Dudek Karolina Jadwiga Skowron Eugenia Gospodarek-Komkowska Listeria monocy
- JoF, Vol. 5, Pages 78: Fungal Diseases in Taiwan—National Insurance Data and EstimationJoF, Vol. 5, Pages 78: Fungal Diseases in Taiwan—National Insurance Data and Estimation Journal of Fungi doi: 10.3390/jof5030078 Authors: Huang Denning Shih Hsiung Wu Sun Chen Chen Chang The burden of fungal diseases based on the real-world national data is limited. This study aimed to estimate the Taiwan incident cases with selected fungal diseases in 2013 using the National Health Insurance Research
- Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 394: Superiority of the Non-Glycosylated Form Over the Glycosylated Form of Irisin in the Attenuation of Adipocytic Meta-Inflammation: A Potential Factor in the Fight Against Insulin ResistanceBiomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 394: Superiority of the Non-Glycosylated Form Over the Glycosylated Form of Irisin in the Attenuation of Adipocytic Meta-Inflammation: A Potential Factor in the Fight Against Insulin Resistance Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9090394 Authors: Mazur-Bialy Irisin is an adipomyokine that promotes the browning of white adipose tissue and exhibits protective potential against the development of insulin resistanc
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- Antibiotics, Vol. 8, Pages 124: Periodontal Microbiological Status Influences the Occurrence of Cyclosporine-A and Tacrolimus-Induced Gingival OvergrowthAntibiotics, Vol. 8, Pages 124: Periodontal Microbiological Status Influences the Occurrence of Cyclosporine-A and Tacrolimus-Induced Gingival Overgrowth Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics8030124 Authors: Rapone Ferrara Santacroce Cesarano Arazzi Liberato Scacco Grassi Grassi Gnoni Nardi Immune suppressed renal transplant patients are more prone to developing oral tissue alterations due to m
- Climate, Vol. 7, Pages 101: Defining Crop–climate Departure in West Africa: Improved Understanding of the Timing of Future Changes in Crop SuitabilityClimate, Vol. 7, Pages 101: Defining Crop–climate Departure in West Africa: Improved Understanding of the Timing of Future Changes in Crop Suitability Climate doi: 10.3390/cli7090101 Authors: Egbebiyi Crespo Lennard The future climate is projected to change rapidly with potentially severe consequences for global food security. This study aims to improve the understanding of future changes in the suitability of crop growth c
- Pharmaceutics, Vol. 11, Pages 426: Ex-Vivo and In-Vivo Assessment of Cyclamen europaeum Extract After Nasal AdministrationPharmaceutics, Vol. 11, Pages 426: Ex-Vivo and In-Vivo Assessment of Cyclamen europaeum Extract After Nasal Administration Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics11090426 Authors: Fernández-Campos Clares Rodríguez-Lagunas Jauregui Casals Calpena Rhinosinusitis is a prevalent disorder with a severe impact on the health-related quality of life. Saponins of Cyclamen europaeum exert a clinically proven curative effe
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- Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 949: Chronic Exposure to Chewing Tobacco Induces Metabolic Reprogramming and Cancer Stem Cell-Like Properties in Esophageal Epithelial CellsCells, Vol. 8, Pages 949: Chronic Exposure to Chewing Tobacco Induces Metabolic Reprogramming and Cancer Stem Cell-Like Properties in Esophageal Epithelial Cells Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8090949 Authors: Datta Patil Patel Babu Raja Nanjappa Mangalaparthi Dhaka Rajagopalan Deolankar Kannan Kumar Prasad Mathur Kumari Manoharan Coral Murugan Sidransky Gupta Gupta
- Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 948: Fisetin Suppresses the Proliferation and Metastasis of Renal Cell Carcinoma through Upregulation of MEK/ERK-Targeting CTSS and ADAM9Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 948: Fisetin Suppresses the Proliferation and Metastasis of Renal Cell Carcinoma through Upregulation of MEK/ERK-Targeting CTSS and ADAM9 Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8090948 Authors: Hsieh Tsai Yang Chiou Lin Hsieh Chang Fisetin, a natural flavonoid, is known to have anticarcinogenic effects against several cancers, but its role in mediating renal cell carcinoma (RCC) progression has not been
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- Diagnostics, Vol. 9, Pages 100: Design and Benchmark Testing for Open Architecture Reconfigurable Mobile Spirometer and Exhaled Breath Monitor with GPS and Data TelemetryDiagnostics, Vol. 9, Pages 100: Design and Benchmark Testing for Open Architecture Reconfigurable Mobile Spirometer and Exhaled Breath Monitor with GPS and Data Telemetry Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics9030100 Authors: Fung Tan Duong Schivo Littlefield Delplanque Davis Kenyon Portable and wearable medical instruments are poised to play an increasingly important role in health monitoring. Mobile spiro
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- Foods, Vol. 8, Pages 356: Identifying Freshness of Spinach Leaves Stored at Different Temperatures Using Hyperspectral ImagingFoods, Vol. 8, Pages 356: Identifying Freshness of Spinach Leaves Stored at Different Temperatures Using Hyperspectral Imaging Foods doi: 10.3390/foods8090356 Authors: Zhu Feng Zhang Bao He Spinach is prone to spoilage in the course of preservation. Spinach leaves stored at different temperatures for different durations will have varying degrees of freshness. In order to monitor the freshness of spinach leaves during
- Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 1972: Lipid Profile, Lipase Bioactivity, and Lipophilic Antioxidant Content in High Pressure Processed Donor Human MilkNutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 1972: Lipid Profile, Lipase Bioactivity, and Lipophilic Antioxidant Content in High Pressure Processed Donor Human Milk Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11091972 Authors: Wesolowska Brys Barbarska Strom Szymanska-Majchrzak Karzel Pawlikowska Zielinska Hamulka Oledzka Human milk fat plays an essential role as the source of energy and cell function regulator; therefore, the preserv
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- IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 4090: Discovery of New Inhibitors of Transforming Growth Factor-Beta Type 1 Receptor by Utilizing Docking and Structure-Activity Relationship AnalysisIJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 4090: Discovery of New Inhibitors of Transforming Growth Factor-Beta Type 1 Receptor by Utilizing Docking and Structure-Activity Relationship Analysis International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20174090 Authors: Jiang Deng The transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) plays an important role in pathological fibrosis and cancer transformation. Therefore, the inhibition of the TGF-&
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- Water, Vol. 11, Pages 1744: Making Sense of “Day Zero”: Slow Catastrophes, Anthropocene Futures, and the Story of Cape Town’s Water CrisisWater, Vol. 11, Pages 1744: Making Sense of “Day Zero”: Slow Catastrophes, Anthropocene Futures, and the Story of Cape Town’s Water Crisis Water doi: 10.3390/w11091744 Authors: Shepherd What form do the current and future catastrophes of the Anthropocene take? Adapting a concept from Rod Nixon, this communication makes a case for the notion of slow catastrophes, whose unfolding in space and time is uneven and entangled. Taking the e
- Atmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 480: Intercomparison of Multiple Satellite Aerosol Products against AERONET over the North China PlainAtmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 480: Intercomparison of Multiple Satellite Aerosol Products against AERONET over the North China Plain Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos10090480 Authors: Fan Xia Chen In this study, using Aerosol Robotic Network aerosol optical depth (AOD) products at three stations in the North China Plain (NCP)—a heavily polluted region in China—the AOD products from six satellite-borne radiometer
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- Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 277: Infections Due to Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in Oncological Patients: Insights from a Five-Year Epidemiological and Clinical AnalysisMicroorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 277: Infections Due to Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria in Oncological Patients: Insights from a Five-Year Epidemiological and Clinical Analysis Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7090277 Authors: Eleni Isidora A. Perdikouri Kostoula Arvaniti Dimitrios Lathyris Fani Apostolidou Kiouti Eleni Siskou Anna Bettina Haidich Christos Papandreou Bacterial infections are frequent complication
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