Antioxidants, Vol. 8, Pages 371: Chrysophanol, Physcion, Hesperidin and Curcumin Modulate the Gene Expression of Pro-Inflammatory Mediators Induced by LPS in HepG2: In Silico and Molecular Studies Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox8090371 Authors: Selim Elgazar Abdel-Hamid El-Magd Yasri Hefnawy Sobeh Hepatitis is an inflammatory condition that can develop hepatocellular carcinoma. Traditional medicine has always been the pillar of medical practice. However, it...
Tue Sep 03, 2019 03:00
Antioxidants, Vol. 8, Pages 370: PKR Promotes Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis of Human Articular Chondrocytes by Causing Mitochondrial Dysfunction through p38 MAPK Activation—PKR Activation Causes Apoptosis in Human Chondrocytes Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox8090370 Authors: Ching-Hou Ma Chin-Hsien Wu I-Ming Jou Yuan-Kun Tu Ching-Hsia Hung Wan-Ching Chou Yun-Ching Chang Pei-Ling Hsieh Kun-Ling Tsai Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common types of arthritis...
Tue Sep 03, 2019 03:00
Arts, Vol. 8, Pages 113: A New Orthodox Synagogue in Manhattan: Decision-Making and Design Arts doi: 10.3390/arts8030113 Authors: Carol Herselle Krinsky The Lincoln Square Synagogue, the largest Orthodox synagogue built in Manhattan during the last half century, was established in 1964 but moved in 2013 to a new building nearby, designed after the firm of CetraRuddy Architects, won a design competition. The present article is based on interviews with building committee members, the rabbi,...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 515: Air-Quality Challenges of Prescribed Fire in the Complex Terrain and Wildland Urban Interface Surrounding Bend, Oregon Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos10090515 Authors: Colton Miller Susan O’Neill Miriam Rorig Ernesto Alvarado Prescribed fires in forest ecosystems can negatively impact human health and safety by transporting smoke downwind into nearby communities. Smoke transport to communities is known to occur around Bend, Oregon, United States...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 517: Impact of Urban Growth on Air Quality in Indian Cities Using Hierarchical Bayesian Approach Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos10090517 Authors: Prakhar Misra Ryoichi Imasu Wataru Takeuchi Several studies have found rising ambient particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) concentrations in urban areas across developing countries. For setting mitigation policies source-contribution is needed, which is calculated mostly through computationally intensive chemical...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 516: Measuring On-Road Vehicle Emissions with Multiple Instruments Including Remote Sensing Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos10090516 Authors: Robin Smit Phil Kingston The objective of this paper is to use remote sensing to measure on-road emissions and to examine the impact and usefulness of additional measurement devices at three sites. Supplementing remote sensing device (RSD) equipment with additional equipment increased the capture rate by almost 10%. Post-processing...
Tue Sep 03, 2019 03:00
Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 94: Revisiting Happiness and Well-Being in Later Life from Interdisciplinary Age-Studies Perspectives Behavioral Sciences doi: 10.3390/bs9090094 Authors: Ieva Stončikaitė Important demographic shifts and the so-called ‘longevity revolution’ have generated profound transformations in social interpretations of old age, an increased interest in age studies and new ideas on how to age well. The majority of current successful ageing models,...
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Biomimetics, Vol. 4, Pages 61: Application of Finite Element Analysis in Modeling of Bionic Harrowing Discs Biomimetics doi: 10.3390/biomimetics4030061 Authors: Benard Chirende Jian Qiao Li Wonder Vheremu Ansys software was used to carry out three-dimensional finite element analysis (FEA) for biomimetic design of harrowing discs based on the body surface morphology of soil burrowing animals like dung beetle (Dicranocara deschodt) which have non-smooth units such as convex domes...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 445: D-Aspartic Acid in Vertebrate Reproduction: Animal Models and Experimental Designs‡ Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9090445 Authors: Maria Maddalena Di Fiore Raffaele Boni Alessandra Santillo Sara Falvo Alessandra Gallo Sabrina Esposito Gabriella Chieffi Baccari This article reviews the animal models and experimental designs that have been used during the past twenty years to demonstrate the prominent role played by d-aspartate (d-Asp)...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 444: Lipid Profiling Reveals Browning Heterogeneity of White Adipose Tissue by Β3-Adrenergic Stimulation Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9090444 Authors: Ping He Biyu Hou Yanliang Li Chunyang Xu Peng Ma Sin Man Lam Victoria Gil Xinyu Yang Xiuying Yang Li Zhang Guanghou Shui Junke Song Guifen Qiang Chong Wee Liew Guanhua Du Background: White adipose tissue (WAT) browning confers beneficial effects on metabolic diseases....
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 443: Microbial Pyrrolnitrin: Natural Metabolite with Immense Practical Utility Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9090443 Authors: Shraddha Pawar Ambalal Chaudhari Ratna Prabha Renu Shukla Dhananjaya P. Singh Pyrrolnitrin (PRN) is a microbial pyrrole halometabolite of immense antimicrobial significance for agricultural, pharmaceutical and industrial implications. The compound and its derivatives have been isolated from rhizospheric fluorescent or non-fluorescent...
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Brain Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 222: Effects of Transpulmonary Administration of Caffeine on Brain Activity in Healthy Men Brain Sciences doi: 10.3390/brainsci9090222 Authors: Kazutaka Ueda Masayuki Nakao The present study aimed to examine the effect of transpulmonary administration of caffeine on working memory and related brain functions by electroencephalography measurement. The participants performed working memory tasks before and after vaporizer-assisted aspiration with inhalation...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1298: Papillary Renal Cell Carcinomas Rewire Glutathione Metabolism and Are Deficient in Both Anabolic Glucose Synthesis and Oxidative Phosphorylation Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11091298 Authors: Al Ahmad Paffrath Clima Busch Rabien Kilic Villegas Timmermann Attimonelli Jung Meierhofer Papillary renal cell carcinoma (pRCC) is a malignant kidney cancer with a prevalence of 7–20% of all renal tumors. Proteome and...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1299: AT2 Receptor Mediated Activation of the Tyrosine Phosphatase PTP1B Blocks Caveolin-1 Enhanced Migration, Invasion and Metastasis of Cancer Cells Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11091299 Authors: Martínez-Meza Díaz Sandoval-Bórquez Valenzuela-Valderrama Díaz-Valdivia Rojas-Celis Contreras Huilcaman Ocaranza Chiong Leyton Lavandero Quest : The renin–angiotensin receptor AT2R controls systemic blood pressure...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1297: Tumor-Targeted Drug Conjugates as an Emerging Novel Therapeutic Approach in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC) Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11091297 Authors: Alexander Y. Deneka Yanis Boumber Tim Beck Erica A. Golemis There are few effective therapies for small cell lung cancer (SCLC), a highly aggressive disease representing 15% of total lung cancers. With median survival <2 years, SCLC is one of the most lethal cancers. At present, chemotherapies...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1296: What Is the Fuss about Integrins and the Tumor Microenvironment? Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11091296 Authors: Johannes A. Eble Donald Gullberg In recent years the tumor microenvironment (TME) has received increasing attention [...]
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1028: Impact of Cholesterol on Ischemic Stroke in Different Human-Like Hamster Models: A New Animal Model for Ischemic Stroke Study Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8091028 Authors: Lili Wei Haozhe Shi Xiao Lin Xin Zhang Yuhui Wang George Liu Xunde Xian Rationale: While high low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels are positively associated with cardiovascular events, it is still unclear whether...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1027: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection and Use of Illicit Substances Promote Secretion of Semen Exosomes that Enhance Monocyte Adhesion and Induce Actin Reorganization and Chemotactic Migration Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8091027 Authors: Lyu Kaddour Kopcho Panzner Shouman Kim Martinson McKay Martinez-Maza Margolick Stapleton Okeoma Semen exosomes (SE) from HIV-uninfected (HIV−) individuals potently inhibit...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1025: Potential of Adult Endogenous Neural Stem/Progenitor Cells in the Spinal Cord to Contribute to Remyelination in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8091025 Authors: Yuki Maeda Nami Nakagomi Akiko Nakano-Doi Hiroto Ishikawa Yoshiki Tatsumi Yoshio Bando Hiroo Yoshikawa Tomohiro Matsuyama Fumi Gomi Takayuki Nakagomi Demyelination and remyelination play pivotal roles in the pathological process of multiple...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1026: Synergistic and Pharmacotherapeutic Effects of Gemcitabine and Cisplatin Combined Administration on Biliary Tract Cancer Cell Lines Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8091026 Authors: Yasunari Sakamoto Seri Yamagishi Takuji Okusaka Hidenori Ojima Gemcitabine (GEM) and cisplatin (CDDP) combination therapy (GC) is the standard chemotherapy for advanced biliary tract cancer (BTC); however, its pharmacotherapeutic efficacy remains unclear. To investigate the effects...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1024: Stereological Investigation of Regional Brain Volumes after Acute and Chronic Cuprizone-Induced Demyelination Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8091024 Authors: Tanja Hochstrasser Sebastian Rühling Kerstin Hecher Kai H. Fabisch Uta Chrzanowski Matthias Brendel Florian Eckenweber Christian Sacher Christoph Schmitz Markus Kipp Brain volume measurement is one of the most frequently used biomarkers to establish neuroprotective effects during pre-clinical...
Tue Sep 03, 2019 03:00
Climate, Vol. 7, Pages 108: Achieving Food Security in a Climate Change Environment: Considerations for Environmental Kuznets Curve Use in the South African Agricultural Sector Climate doi: 10.3390/cli7090108 Authors: Ngarava Zhou Ayuk Tatsvarei This study relates agricultural income and agricultural carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the context of environmental Kuznets curves for South Africa. We posit likely relationships between UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)...
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Climate, Vol. 7, Pages 107: Determining the Most Sensitive Socioeconomic Parameters for Quantitative Risk Assessment Climate doi: 10.3390/cli7090107 Authors: Marin Akter Rubaiya Kabir Dewan Sadia Karim Anisul Haque Munsur Rahman Mohammad Asif ul Haq Momtaz Jahan Tansir Zaman Asik Risk assessment of climatic events and climate change is a globally challenging issue. For risk as well as vulnerability assessment, there can be a large number of socioeconomic indicators,...
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Dentistry Journal, Vol. 7, Pages 92: Oral Health in Women with a History of High Gestational Diabetes Risk Dentistry Journal doi: 10.3390/dj7030092 Authors: Hanna Poulsen Jukka H. Meurman Hannu Kautiainen Anna Maria Heikkinen Emilia Huvinen Saila Koivusalo Johan G. Eriksson We studied oral health in 115 women with and without a history of gestational diabetes (GDM), expecting poorer oral health in the GDM group. Full-mouth examinations were performed 5 years postpartum...
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Diversity, Vol. 11, Pages 154: Genotyping-by-Sequencing Reveals Molecular Genetic Diversity in Italian Common Bean Landraces Diversity doi: 10.3390/d11090154 Authors: Lucia Lioi Diana L. Zuluaga Stefano Pavan Gabriella Sonnante The common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is one of the main legumes worldwide and represents a valuable source of nutrients. Independent domestication events in the Americas led to the formation of two cultivated genepools, namely Mesoamerican and Andean,...
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Foods, Vol. 8, Pages 388: Fortified Blended Food Base: Effect of Co-Fermentation Time on Composition, Phytic Acid Content and Reconstitution Properties Foods doi: 10.3390/foods8090388 Authors: Ashwini V. Shevade Yvonne C. O’Callaghan Nora M. O’Brien Tom P. O’Connor Timothy P. Guinee Dehydrated blends of dairy-cereal combine the functional and nutritional properties of two major food groups. Fortified blended food base (FBFB) was prepared by blending fermented milk with parboiled...
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Foods, Vol. 8, Pages 387: Evaluation of the Oxidative Status of Salami Packaged with an Active Whey Protein Film Foods doi: 10.3390/foods8090387 Authors: Mariana A. Andrade Regiane Ribeiro-Santos Manuela Guerra Ana Sanches-Silva Active packaging aims to prolong food’s shelf-life by directly interacting with the packaged food. This type of packaging is characterized by having the active agent incorporated into the package polymer, such as antioxidant additives, that will gradually...
Tue Sep 03, 2019 03:00
Fractal Fract, Vol. 3, Pages 46: A New Fractional Integration Operational Matrix of Chebyshev Wavelets in Fractional Delay Systems Fractal and Fractional doi: 10.3390/fractalfract3030046 Authors: Iman Malmir Fractional integration operational matrix of Chebyshev wavelets based on the Riemann–Liouville fractional integral operator is derived directly from Chebyshev wavelets for the first time. The formulation is accurate and can be applied for fractional orders or an integer...
Tue Sep 03, 2019 03:00
GastrointestDisord, Vol. 1, Pages 358-371: Role of Helicobacter pylori in Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Among Ischemic Stroke Hospitalizations: A Nationwide Study of Outcomes Gastrointestinal Disorders doi: 10.3390/gidisord1030029 Authors: Urvish K. Patel Mihir Dave Anusha Lekshminarayanan Nidhi Patel Abhishek Lunagariya Vishal Jani Mandip S. Dhamoon Introduction: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a well-recognized risk factor for upper gastrointestinal bleeding...
Tue Sep 03, 2019 03:00
Heritage, Vol. 2, Pages 2597-2611: Nanotechnology in Roman Opaque Red Glass from the 2nd Century AD. Archaeometric Investigation in Red Sectilia from the Decoration of the Lucius Verus Villa in Rome Heritage doi: 10.3390/heritage2030159 Authors: Mario Bandiera Patrice Lehuédé Marco Verità Luis Alves Isabelle Biron Marcia Vilarigues This work aims to characterise the chemical composition of Roman opaque red glass sectilia dated to the 2nd century A.D and to shed light on...
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Humanities, Vol. 8, Pages 148: Writing the Displaced Person: H. G. Adler’s Poetics of Exile Humanities doi: 10.3390/h8030148 Authors: Helen Finch This article discusses the work of the Prague Jewish writer H. G. (Hans Günther) Adler (1910–1988) as an important contribution to the poetics of German-Jewish displacement in the wake of World War II. It demonstrates the significance of Adler’s early response to questions of refugee status, displacement and human...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3229: Achyranthis radix Extract Improves Urban Particulate Matter-Induced Dry Eye Disease International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16183229 Authors: Tae Gu Lee Soo-Wang Hyun Kyuhyung Jo Bongkyun Park Ik Soo Lee Su Jeong Song Chan-Sik Kim Dry eye disease (DED) is a multifactorial inflammatory disease that severely impairs patients’ quality of life. Particulate matter comprises a harmful mixture...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3228: Residential Proximity to Agricultural Fields and Neurological and Mental Health Outcomes in Rural Adults in Matlab, Bangladesh International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16183228 Authors: Khalid M. Khan Janesh Karnati Ipsita Hamid David Koceja Mohammad Zahirul Islam Md Alfazal Khan Pesticide exposure is an important rural public health concern that is linked to a spectrum of health outcomes in farmers....
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3225: Relationship between Self-Identity Confusion and Internet Addiction among College Students: The Mediating Effects of Psychological Inflexibility and Experiential Avoidance International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16173225 Authors: Kuan-Ying Hsieh Ray C. Hsiao Yi-Hsin Yang Kun-Hua Lee Cheng-Fang Yen Internet addiction (IA) has become a major public health problem among college students. The aim of this...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3226: Occupational Exposures in an Equestrian Centre to Respirable Dust and Respirable Crystalline Silica International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16173226 Authors: Kathleen Bulfin Hilary Cowie Karen S. Galea Alison Connolly Marie Ann Coggins Sand-based products are regularly used as footing material on indoor equestrian arenas, creating a potential occupational exposure risk for respirable crystalline silica...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3223: Enhancement of COD Removal from Oilfield Produced Wastewater by Combination of Advanced Oxidation, Adsorption and Ultrafiltration International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16173223 Authors: Xiaodong Dai Jian Fang Lei Li Yan Dong Jianhua Zhang The wastewater produced from the oilfield is chemically corrosive due to high salinity in combination with high temperatures. It is also rich in contaminants, such...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3224: Association between Sick Building Syndrome and Indoor Environmental Quality in Slovenian Hospitals: A Cross-Sectional Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16173224 Authors: Sedina Kalender Smajlović Andreja Kukec Mateja Dovjak Increased exposure times to various health risk factors and the vulnerability of building users might result in significantly higher prevalence rates of sick building syndrome...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3220: Construction of Ecological Security Patterns in Nature Reserves Based on Ecosystem Services and Circuit Theory: A Case Study in Wenchuan, China International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16173220 Authors: Jianying Xu Feifei Fan Yanxu Liu Jianquan Dong Jixing Chen Facing the demands of biodiversity conservation and ecosystem service improvement, the spatial pattern optimization of nature reserves has always...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 3221: The Public Distribution System and Food Security in India International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16173221 Authors: Neetu Abey George Fiona H. McKay The Public Distribution System (PDS) of India plays a crucial role in reducing food insecurity by acting as a safety net by distributing essentials at a subsidised rate. While the PDS forms a cornerstone of government food and nutrition policy, India continues to...
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