Pharmaceutics, Vol. 11, Pages 489: Theranostic Sorafenib-Loaded Polymeric Nanocarriers Manufactured by Enhanced Gadolinium Conjugation Techniques Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics11100489 Authors: Feczkó Piiper Pleli Schmithals Denk Hehlgans Rödel Vogl Wacker : Today, efficient delivery of sorafenib to hepatocellular carcinoma remains a challenge for current drug formulation strategies. Incorporating the lipophilic molecule into biocompatible and...
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Pharmacy, Vol. 7, Pages 138: Impact of Caregiving for Dementia Patients on Healthcare Utilization of Caregivers Pharmacy doi: 10.3390/pharmacy7040138 Authors: Ateequr Rahman Rubeena Anjum Yelena Sahakian The elderly, whom are vulnerable to the physical, mental and chronic diseases of aging, are the fastest growing segment of the US population. Dementia is of particular concern in this population, and caregivers of people with dementia are subjected to psychological, physical, emotional...
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Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 366: Exogenous Melatonin Delays Dark-Induced Grape Leaf Senescence by Regulation of Antioxidant System and Senescence Associated Genes (SAGs) Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8100366 Authors: Xingyun Shi Shanshan Xu Desheng Mu Ehsan Sadeghnezhad Qiang Li Zonghuan Ma Lianxin Zhao Qinde Zhang Lixin Wang Leaf senescence is a developmentally programmed and degenerative process which comprises the last stage of the life cycle of leaves. In order to understand...
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Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 365: Alleviation of Phytophthora infestans Mediated Necrotic Stress in the Transgenic Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) with Enhanced Ascorbic acid Accumulation Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8100365 Authors: Ill-Min Chung Baskar Venkidasamy Chandrama Prakash Upadhyaya Gurusaravanan Packiaraj Govindasamy Rajakumar Muthu Thiruvengadam Potato is the most widely cultivated non-cereal crop in the world, and like any other crop, it is susceptible to yield losses...
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Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 364: Combined Boron Toxicity and Salinity Stress—An Insight into Its Interaction in Plants Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8100364 Authors: Anamika Pandey Mohd Kamran Khan Erdogan Esref Hakki Sait Gezgin Mehmet Hamurcu The continuously changing environment has intensified the occurrence of abiotic stress conditions. Individually, boron (B) toxicity and salinity stress are well recognized as severe stress conditions for plants. However, their coexistence in...
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Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 363: Metal Resistant Endophytic Bacteria Reduces Cadmium, Nickel Toxicity, and Enhances Expression of Metal Stress Related Genes with Improved Growth of Oryza Sativa, via Regulating Its Antioxidant Machinery and Endogenous Hormones Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8100363 Authors: Rahmatullah Jan Muhammad Aaqil Khan Sajjad Asaf Lubna In-Jung Lee Kyung Min Kim The tolerance of plant growth-promoting endophytes (PGPEs) against various concentrations of cadmium...
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Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 362: Genome-Wide Identification, Evolution, and Expression Analysis of TPS and TPP Gene Families in Brachypodium distachyon Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8100362 Authors: Song Wang Kai Ouyang Kai Wang Trehalose biosynthesis enzyme homologues in plants contain two families, trehalose-6-phosphate synthases (TPSs) and trehalose-6-phosphate phosphatases (TPPs). Both families participate in trehalose synthesis and a variety of stress-resistance processes. Here, nine...
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Religions, Vol. 10, Pages 547: Family History in an Old Genre: The Strange Tales of Lü Meisun and Guo Zeyun Religions doi: 10.3390/rel10100547 Authors: Rania Huntington Recording personal and family history has been a secondary purpose of the zhiguai (tales of the strange) genre from its inception. As there is no proven female author of a surviving collection before the 20th century, these family histories were shaped by male collectors recording tales told by both female and male informants....
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Social Sciences, Vol. 8, Pages 268: Higher Education, Widening Access and Market Failure: Towards a Dual Pricing Mechanism in England Social Sciences doi: 10.3390/socsci8100268 Authors: Colin McCaig Nicola Lightfoot Over a period of around fifteen years English higher education has become characterised by an increasingly marketise and differentiated system, most recently with the encouragement of new “challenger” providers potentially creating price competition...
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Technologies, Vol. 7, Pages 69: Transient Contact Opening Forces in a MEMS Switch Using Au/MWCNT Composite Technologies doi: 10.3390/technologies7040069 Authors: Bull McBride Most failures in micro electromechanical system (MEMS) switches can be attributed to the degradation of contact surfaces and sticking contacts. A wear-tolerant composite contact material, composed of a Au film supported by multi walled carbon nanotubes (Au/MWCNT), has been engineered to provide wear resistance...
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Toxins, Vol. 11, Pages 558: Marine Biotoxins and Seafood Poisoning Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins11100558 Authors: Pedro Reis Costa António Marques Jorge Diogène Prevalence of marine biotoxins in seafood has been associated with increasing frequency, intensity, and duration of harmful algal blooms, and an increase of the geographical and temporal distribution of harmful algae [...]
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TropicalMed, Vol. 4, Pages 121: Future Pandemic Influenza Virus Detection Relies on the Existing Influenza Surveillance Systems: A Perspective from Australia and New Zealand Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed4040121 Authors: Lance C. Jennings Ian G. Barr The anniversary of the 1918–1919 influenza pandemic has allowed a refocusing on the global burden of influenza and the importance of co-ordinated international surveillance for both seasonal...
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Vaccines, Vol. 7, Pages 126: Current Progress of Avian Vaccines Against West Nile Virus Vaccines doi: 10.3390/vaccines7040126 Authors: Jiménez de Oya Escribano-Romero Blázquez Martín-Acebes Saiz Birds are the main natural host of West Nile virus (WNV), the worldwide most distributed mosquito-borne flavivirus, but humans and equids can also be sporadic hosts. Many avian species have been reported as susceptible to WNV, particularly corvids. In the case that clinical disease...
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Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 6, Pages 76: Successful Treatments and Management of A Case of Canine Melioidosis Veterinary Sciences doi: 10.3390/vetsci6040076 Authors: Pacharapong Khrongsee Chulalak Lueangthuwapranit Thitsana Ingkasri Somporn Sretrirutchai Jedsada Kaewrakmuk Vannarat Saechan Apichai Tuanyok This communication presents a successful story of an attempt to treat and manage a case of canine melioidosis, a severe tropical disease caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei....
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Viruses, Vol. 11, Pages 892: Current Rabies Vaccines Do Not Confer Protective Immunity against Divergent Lyssaviruses Circulating in Europe Viruses doi: 10.3390/v11100892 Authors: Juan E. Echevarría Ashley C. Banyard Lorraine M. McElhinney Anthony R. Fooks The use of the rabies vaccine for post-exposure prophylaxis started as early as 1885, revealing a safe and efficient tool to prevent human rabies cases. Preventive vaccination is the basis for the control of canine-mediated...
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Viruses, Vol. 11, Pages 891: Bacteriophage Application for Difficult-to-treat Musculoskeletal Infections: Development of a Standardized Multidisciplinary Treatment Protocol Viruses doi: 10.3390/v11100891 Authors: Onsea Soentjens Djebara Merabishvili Depypere Spriet De Munter Debaveye Nijs Vanderschot Wagemans Pirnay Lavigne Metsemakers Bacteriophage therapy has recently attracted increased interest, particularly in difficult-to-treat...
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Viruses, Vol. 11, Pages 890: Plant-Derived Purification, Chemical Synthesis, and In Vitro/In Vivo Evaluation of a Resveratrol Dimer, Viniferin, as an HCV Replication Inhibitor Viruses doi: 10.3390/v11100890 Authors: Sungjin Lee Karabasappa Mailar Mi Il Kim Minkyung Park Jiseon Kim Dal-Hee Min Tae-Hwe Heo Soo Kyung Bae Wonjun Choi Choongho Lee Oligostilbenoid compounds, a group of resveratrol multimers, display several anti-microbial activities through the neutralization...
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Viruses, Vol. 11, Pages 889: Cytokine Effects on the Entry of Filovirus Envelope Pseudotyped Virus-Like Particles into Primary Human Macrophages Viruses doi: 10.3390/v11100889 Authors: Tzanko S. Stantchev Autumn Zack-Taylor Nicholas Mattson Klaus Strebel Christopher C. Broder Kathleen A. Clouse Macrophages are one of the first and also a major site of filovirus replication and, in addition, are a source of multiple cytokines, presumed to play a critical role in the pathogenesis...
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Water, Vol. 11, Pages 1985: Degrees and Forms of Commercialization: Community-Managed Water Operators in Lamongan Regency, Indonesia Water doi: 10.3390/w11101985 Authors: Tutusaus Surya Schwartz Globally, the water services sector has adopted commercial principles since the 1980s and 1990s. Most of the reforms based on these principles have been introduced as part of broader neoliberal reforms in these countries. Often these reforms are portrayed as being homogenous and standardized,...
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Water, Vol. 11, Pages 1984: A Low-Cost Water Quality Monitoring System for the Ayeyarwady River in Myanmar Using a Participatory Approach Water doi: 10.3390/w11101984 Authors: Thanda Thatoe Nwe Win Thom Bogaard Nick van de Giesen Newly developed mobile phone applications in combination with citizen science are used in different fields of research, such as public health monitoring, environmental monitoring, precipitation monitoring, noise pollution measurement and mapping, earth...
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Water, Vol. 11, Pages 1982: Impacts of Climate Change Scenarios on Non-Point Source Pollution in the Saemangeum Watershed, South Korea Water doi: 10.3390/w11101982 Authors: Ting Li Gwangseob Kim Non-point source (NPS) pollution is a primary cause of water pollution in the Saemangeum watershed in South Korea. The changes in NPS pollutant loads in the Saemangeum watershed for an 81-year period (2019–2099) were simulated and analyzed by applying the soil and water assessment...
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Water, Vol. 11, Pages 1981: Spatio-Temporal Variations in Precipitation Extremes in the Endorheic Hongjian Lake Basin in the Ordos Plateau, China Water doi: 10.3390/w11101981 Authors: Kang Liang Precipitation extremes have important implications for regional water resources and ecological environment in endorheic (landlocked) basins. The Hongjian Lake Basin (HJLB), as the representative inflow area in the Ordos Plateau in China, is suffering from water scarcity and an ecosystem crisis;...
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Water, Vol. 11, Pages 1983: A Conceptual Model of Groundwater Dynamics in the Catchment Area of the Zagorska Mrežnica Spring, the Karst Massif of Kapela Mountain Water doi: 10.3390/w11101983 Authors: Renato Buljan Krešimir Pavlić Josip Terzić Dario Perković The investigation area is located in the world-famous Dinaric karst. This study presents a conceptual model of groundwater dynamics and its interaction with surface waters, extending from the natural water retention of the...
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Water, Vol. 11, Pages 1979: A Simple and Unified Linear Solver for Free-Surface and Pressurized Mixed Flows in Hydraulic Systems Water doi: 10.3390/w11101979 Authors: Dechao Hu Songping Li Shiming Yao Zhongwu Jin A semi–implicit numerical model with a linear solver is proposed for the free-surface and pressurized mixed flows in hydraulic systems. It solves the two flow regimes within a unified formulation, and is much simpler than existing similar models for mixed...
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Water, Vol. 11, Pages 1978: Does Rural Water System Design Matter? A Study of Productive Use of Water in Rural Nepal Water doi: 10.3390/w11101978 Authors: Raj K. GC Shyam Ranganathan Ralph P. Hall In Nepal, rural water systems (RWS) are classified by practitioners as single-use domestic water systems (SUS) or multiple-use water systems (MUS). In the rural hills of Nepal, subsistence farming communities typically use RWS to support income-generating productive activities that can...
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Water, Vol. 11, Pages 1977: Feasibility Assessment of a Water Supply Reliability Index for Water Resources Project Planning and Evaluation Water doi: 10.3390/w11101977 Authors: Boris Po-Tsang Chen Chang-Shian Chen In order to estimate water supply potential, the effects of shortages on water users, and the uncertainty of local headspring conditions during the planning stage of reservoir construction, the Shortage Index (SI) is often employed. However, the criterion used in the SI...
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Water, Vol. 11, Pages 1980: Removal of Hexavalent Chromium from Aqueous Solutions Using Sulfonated Peat Water doi: 10.3390/w11101980 Authors: Haiqing Li Rongrong Hou Yuefang Chen Huilun Chen Peat, a loose and porous material, contains rich organic matter and can be used as an adsorbent. In this study, it is chemically modified by adding sulfuric acid under different conditions, with the aim of producing a modified peat with optimized Cr(VI) adsorption capability. The modified...
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Water, Vol. 11, Pages 1976: A Simplified Water Accounting Procedure to Assess Climate Change Impact on Water Resources for Agriculture across Different European River Basins Water doi: 10.3390/w11101976 Authors: Johannes Hunink Gijs Simons Sara Suárez-Almiñana Abel Solera Joaquín Andreu Matteo Giuliani Patrizia Zamberletti Manolis Grillakis Aristeidis Koutroulis Ioannis Tsanis Femke Schasfoort Sergio Contreras Ertug Ercin Wim Bastiaanssen European...
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