Antibiotics, Vol. 8, Pages 192: The Fate of Bacteriophages in Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (RAS)—Towards Developing Phage Therapy for RAS Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics8040192 Authors: Gabriel M.F. Almeida Kati Mäkelä Elina Laanto Jani Pulkkinen Jouni Vielma Lotta-Riina Sundberg Aquaculture production has increased tremendously during the last decades, and new techniques have been developed, e.g., recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS). In RAS, the majority...
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Antibiotics, Vol. 8, Pages 191: Trends in Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns in Neisseria Gonorrhoeae in Australia and New Zealand: A Meta-analysis and Systematic Review Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics8040191 Authors: Fletcher-Lartey Dronavalli Alexander Ghosh Boonwaat Thomas Robinson Patel Forssman Pal (1) Background: The widespread development of resistance among Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) clinical isolates has been reported by surveillance...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 8, Pages 507: Systematic Physical Exercise and Spirulina maxima Supplementation Improve Body Composition, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, and Blood Lipid Profile: Correlations of a Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox8110507 Authors: Marco Antonio Hernández-Lepe Francisco Javier Olivas-Aguirre Luis Mario Gómez-Miranda Rosa Patricia Hernández-Torres José de Jesús Manríquez-Torres Arnulfo Ramos-Jiménez Cardiovascular diseases...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 8, Pages 506: Puffing as a Novel Process to Enhance the Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Curcuma longa L. (Turmeric) Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox8110506 Authors: Choi Ban Lee Baik Kim Curcuma longa L. (turmeric) is used as a food spice; however, its strong taste restricts wider applications as a food ingredient despite its well-known health benefits. To develop an effective yet simple process for enhancing its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 8, Pages 505: Peroxiredoxin 6 Down-Regulation Induces Metabolic Remodeling and Cell Cycle Arrest in HepG2 Cells Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox8110505 Authors: López Grueso María José Tarradas Valero Rosa María Carmona Hidalgo Beatriz Lagal Ruiz Daniel Peinado José McDonagh Brian Requejo Aguilar Raquel Bárcena José Antonio Padilla C. Alicia Peroxiredoxin 6 (Prdx6) is the only member of 1-Cys subfamily of peroxiredoxins in human cells. It is...
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Arts, Vol. 8, Pages 141: Corona Angelica Pannoniae: ‘...ecce Angelus Domini’ Arts doi: 10.3390/arts8040141 Authors: Eszenyi The article examines the Hungarian corona angelica tradition, according to which the Holy Crown of Hungary was delivered to the country by an angel. In order to embed Hungarian results into international scholarship, it provides an English language summary of previous research and combines in one study how St. Stephen I (997–1038), St. Ladislaus I (1074–1095),...
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Arts, Vol. 8, Pages 140: Stolen Voices Is a Slowly Unfolding Eavesdrop on the East Coast of the UK Arts doi: 10.3390/arts8040140 Authors: Collins Linsley Stolen Voices is a research enquiry that uses listening as both methodology and material. Stolen Voices develops techniques for ‘listening in’ and eavesdropping to help articulate an epistemology of place through sonic frameworks. A core motivation for the listening is a semi-fictional story we tell ourselves...
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Arts, Vol. 8, Pages 139: Royal Divine Coronation Iconography. Preliminary Considerations Arts doi: 10.3390/arts8040139 Authors: Vagnoni In recent decades, art historians have stressed the benefits of analysing medieval images and their contents within their specific context and, in particular, have underlined the importance of their visual impact on contemporary beholders to determine their functions and specific meanings. In other words, in the analysis of a medieval image, it has...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 10, Pages 639: Physical Characterization of Brake-Wear Particles in a PM10 Dilution Tunnel Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos10110639 Authors: Athanasios Mamakos Michael Arndt David Hesse Klaus Augsburg A dilution tunnel was designed for the characterization of brake-wear particle emissions up to 10 μm on a brake dyno. The particulate matter emission levels from a single front brake were found to be 4.5 mg/km (1.5 mg/km being smaller than 2.5 μm) over...
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Bioengineering, Vol. 6, Pages 97: A Hyaluronan Hydrogel Scaffold for Culture of Human Oral Mucosal Epithelial Cells in Limbal Stem-Cell Therapy Bioengineering doi: 10.3390/bioengineering6040097 Authors: Yazdani Shahdadfar Jackson Utheim Hyaluronan (HA), a major component of the extracellular matrix, plays a key role in cell proliferation, growth, survival, polarization and differentiation. We investigated the optimization of a HA hydrogel scaffold for culture of human oral...
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Biology, Vol. 8, Pages 80: Wheat Yellow Mosaic Virus NIb Interacting with Host Light Induced Protein (LIP) Facilitates Its Infection through Perturbing the Abscisic Acid Pathway in Wheat Biology doi: 10.3390/biology8040080 Authors: Zhang Liu Zhong Zhang Xu He Jin Chen Yang Positive-sense RNA viruses have a small genome with very limited coding capacity and are highly reliant on host factors to fulfill their infection. However, few host factors have been...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 642: Muscular Atrophy and Sarcopenia in the Elderly: Is There a Role for Creatine Supplementation? Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9110642 Authors: Dolan Artioli Pereira Gualano Sarcopenia is characterized by a loss of muscle mass, quality, and function, and negatively impacts health, functionality, and quality of life for numerous populations, particularly older adults. Creatine is an endogenously produced metabolite, which has the theoretical...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 643: Evaluation of Novel Chalcone-Thiosemicarbazones Derivatives as Potential Anti-Leishmania amazonensis Agents and Its HSA Binding Studies Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9110643 Authors: Mendes Goulart Chaves Faiões Canto-Carvalho Machado Torres-Santos Echevarria A series of seven chalcone-thiosemicarbazones (5a–5g) were synthesized and evaluated as potential new drugs (anti-leishmanial effect). Although four of the...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 641: The Exploration of Natural Compounds for Anti-Diabetes from Distinctive Species Garcinia linii with Comprehensive Review of the Garcinia Family Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9110641 Authors: Chen Tsai Fu Weng Approximately 400 Garcinia species are distributed around the world. Previous studies have reported the extracts from bark, seed, fruits, peels, leaves, and stems of Garcinia mangostana, G. xanthochymus, and G. cambogia that were used...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 640: 24-Epibrassinolide (EBR) Confers Tolerance against NaCl Stress in Soybean Plants by Up-Regulating Antioxidant System, Ascorbate-Glutathione Cycle, and Glyoxalase System Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9110640 Authors: Alam Albalawi Altalayan Bakht Ahanger Raja Ashraf Ahmad : The present research was performed to assess the effect of 24-epibrassinolide (EBR) on salt-stressed soybean plants. Salt stress suppressed growth, biomass...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1626: Deregulated Lysophosphatidic Acid Metabolism and Signaling in Liver Cancer Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111626 Authors: Kaffe Magkrioti Aidinis Liver cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide due to late diagnosis and scarcity of treatment options. The major risk factor for liver cancer is cirrhosis with the underlying causes of cirrhosis being viral infection (hepatitis B or C), metabolic deregulation (Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1624: Adenylyl Cyclase Type 8 Overexpression Impairs Phosphorylation-Dependent Orai1 Inactivation and Promotes Migration in MDA-MB-231 Breast Cancer Cells Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111624 Authors: Sanchez-Collado Lopez Jardin Camello Falcon Regodon Salido Smani Rosado Orai1 plays a major role in store-operated Ca2+ entry (SOCE) in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) cells. This channel is inactivated via different mechanisms,...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1623: Destined to Die: Apoptosis and Pediatric Cancers Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111623 Authors: Choo Loh Chen Apoptosis (programmed cell death) is a systematic and coordinated cellular process that occurs in physiological and pathophysiological conditions. Sidestepping or resisting apoptosis is a distinct characteristic of human cancers including childhood malignancies. This review dissects the apoptosis pathways implicated in pediatric tumors. Understanding...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1625: Clinical Challenges and Consequences of Measurable Residual Disease in Non-APL Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111625 Authors: Madlen Jentzsch Sebastian Schwind Enrica Bach Sebastian Stasik Christian Thiede Uwe Platzbecker The ability to detect residual levels of leukemic blasts (measurable residual disease, MRD) has already been integrated in the daily routine for treatment of patients with chronic myeloid and acute lymphoblastic...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1621: Are ENT1/ENT1, NOTCH3, and miR-21 Reliable Prognostic Biomarkers in Patients with Resected Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Treated with Adjuvant Gemcitabine Monotherapy? Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111621 Authors: Lucie Jiraskova Ales Ryska Erik Jurjen Duintjer Tebbens Helena Hornychova Filip Cecka Frantisek Staud Lukas Cerveny Evidence on equilibrative nucleoside transporter 1 (ENT1) and microRNA-21 (miR‑21) is not yet sufficiently convincing...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1622: RAD52 Functions in Homologous Recombination and Its Importance on Genomic Integrity Maintenance and Cancer Therapy Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111622 Authors: Augusto Nogueira Mara Fernandes Raquel Catarino Rui Medeiros Genomes are continually subjected to DNA damage whether they are induced from intrinsic physiological processes or extrinsic agents. Double-stranded breaks (DSBs) are the most injurious type of DNA damage, being induced by ionizing...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1620: The Pivotal Roles of the Epithelial Membrane Protein Family in Cancer Invasiveness and Metastasis Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111620 Authors: Ahmat Amin Shimizu Ogita The members of the family of epithelial membrane proteins (EMPs), EMP1, EMP2, and EMP3, possess four putative transmembrane domain structures and are composed of approximately 160 amino acid residues. EMPs are encoded by the growth arrest-specific 3 (GAS3)/peripheral myelin protein...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1619: Theoretical and Practical Implications of Treating Cachexia in Advanced Lung Cancer Patients Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111619 Authors: Philip Bonomi Mary Jo Fidler Palmi Shah Jeffrey Borgia Lung cancer continues to be a major worldwide health issue, with more than 50% of patients having incurable metastatic disease at diagnosis. Fortunately, the advanced lung cancer treatment landscape is changing rapidly as a result of the positive impact of...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1304: Opposed Actions of PKA Isozymes (RI and RII) and PKC Isoforms (cPKCβI and nPKCε) in Neuromuscular Developmental Synapse Elimination Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8111304 Authors: Garcia Balañà Lanuza Tomàs Cilleros-Mañé Just-Borràs Tomàs Background: During neuromuscular junction (NMJ) development, synapses are produced in excess. By sensing the activity-dependent release of ACh, adenosine, and neurotrophins, presynaptic receptors prompt axonal...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1306: Genomic Balance: Two Genomes Establishing Synchrony to Modulate Cellular Fate and Function Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8111306 Authors: St. John It is becoming increasingly apparent that cells require cooperation between the nuclear and mitochondrial genomes to promote effective function. However, it was long thought that the mitochondrial genome was under the strict control of the nuclear genome and the mitochondrial genome had little influence on cell fate unless...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1305: Articular Cartilage Regeneration in Osteoarthritis Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8111305 Authors: Livia Roseti Giovanna Desando Carola Cavallo Mauro Petretta Brunella Grigolo There has been considerable advancement over the last few years in the treatment of osteoarthritis, common chronic disease and a major cause of disability in older adults. In this pathology, the entire joint is involved and the regeneration of articular cartilage still remains one...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1303: The Influence of (5′R)- and (5′S)-5′,8-Cyclo-2′-Deoxyadenosine on UDG and hAPE1 Activity. Tandem Lesions are the Base Excision Repair System’s Nightmare Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8111303 Authors: Karwowski DNA lesions are formed continuously in each living cell as a result of environmental factors, ionisation radiation, metabolic processes, etc. Most lesions are removed from the genome by the base excision repair system (BER). The activation of the BER protein...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1307: When Unity Is Strength: The Strategies Used by Chlamydomonas to Survive Environmental Stresses Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8111307 Authors: Félix de Carpentier Stéphane D. Lemaire Antoine Danon The unicellular green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is a valuable model system to study a wide spectrum of scientific fields, including responses to environmental conditions. Most studies are performed under optimal growth conditions or under mild stress. However,...
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Children, Vol. 6, Pages 117: Conducting Psychosocial Intervention Research among Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer: Lessons from the PRISM Randomized Clinical Trial Children doi: 10.3390/children6110117 Authors: Abby R. Rosenberg Courtney C. Junkins Nicole Sherr Samantha Scott Victoria Klein Krysta S. Barton Joyce P. Yi-Frazier Background: Adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer have poor psychosocial outcomes, in part because their limited participation...
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Dentistry Journal, Vol. 7, Pages 102: Pulmonary Nodule in a Patient with Oral and Lung Cancer: Cryptococcus Infection Dentistry Journal doi: 10.3390/dj7040102 Authors: Yamagata Hirano Kanno Uchida Fukuzawa Yanagawa Bukawa Pulmonary nodules are frequently considered to be a metastatic disease or primary lung tumors in oral cancer patients. We present a case of pulmonary cryptococcosis in a 68-year-old man with oral and lung cancer. This lung cancer was treated...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 9, Pages 158: Changes in Muscle Stiffness in Infants with Congenital Muscular Torticollis Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics9040158 Authors: Hwang Shin Choi Jung Yang Congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) results from unilateral shortening of the sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle, usually associated with a fibrotic mass. Although CMT may resolve with physical therapy, some cases persist, resulting in long-term musculoskeletal problems. It is therefore...
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Diversity, Vol. 11, Pages 203: Zooplankton Abundance and Diversity in the Tropical and Subtropical Ocean Diversity doi: 10.3390/d11110203 Authors: Fernández de Puelles Gazá Cabanellas-Reboredo Santandreu Irigoien González-Gordillo Duarte The abundance and composition of zooplankton down to 3000 m depth was studied in the subtropical and tropical latitudes across the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans (35 °N–40 °S). Samples were collected...
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Foods, Vol. 8, Pages 526: Assessing the Nutritional Value of Root and Tuber Crops from Bolivia and Peru Foods doi: 10.3390/foods8110526 Authors: Choquechambi Callisaya Ramos Bosque Mújica Jacobsen Sørensen Leidi : All over the world, there are species which may be considered as neglected or underutilized despite their nutritious properties. At present, such crops contribute to food security in isolated areas by providing energy and nutrients in a diversified...
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Foods, Vol. 8, Pages 524: Bioactive Compounds from Norway Spruce Bark: Comparison Among Sustainable Extraction Techniques for Potential Food Applications Foods doi: 10.3390/foods8110524 Authors: Spinelli Costa Conte Porta Padalino Nobile Picea abies (L.) Karst, (Norway spruce) bark, generally considered as wood industry waste, could potentially be used as a valuable source of antioxidants for food applications. In this study, supercritical fluid extraction (SFE),...
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Foods, Vol. 8, Pages 525: Online Prediction of Physico-Chemical Quality Attributes of Beef Using Visible—Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Chemometrics Foods doi: 10.3390/foods8110525 Authors: Amna Sahar Paul Allen Torres Sweeney Jamie Cafferky Gerard Downey Andrew Cromie Ruth Hamill The potential of visible–near-infrared (Vis–NIR) spectroscopy to predict physico-chemical quality traits in 368 samples of bovine musculus longissimus thoracis et lumborum...
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Foods, Vol. 8, Pages 523: Modern Extraction and Purification Techniques for Obtaining High Purity Food-Grade Bioactive Compounds and Value-Added Co-Products from Citrus Wastes Foods doi: 10.3390/foods8110523 Authors: Mahato Sinha Sharma Koteswararao Cho Citrus contains a range of highly beneficial bioactive compounds, such as polyphenols, carotenoids, and vitamins that show antimicrobial and antioxidant properties and help in building the body’s immune system....
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Humanities, Vol. 8, Pages 169: “Always Trembling on the Brink of Poetry”: Katherine Mansfield, Poet Humanities doi: 10.3390/h8040169 Authors: Kimber Today, Katherine Mansfield is well known as one of the most exciting and cutting-edge exponents of the modernist short story. Little critical attention, however, has been paid to her poetry, which seems a strange omission, given how much verse she wrote during the course of her life, starting as a very young schoolgirl, right up until the...
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Humanities, Vol. 8, Pages 168: “Zwischen allen Stühlen”: Reflections on Judaism in Germany in Victor Klemperer’s Post-Holocaust Diaries Humanities doi: 10.3390/h8040168 Authors: Sepp This article focuses as a case study on Victor Klemperer’s diaristic representation of German-Jewish identity and culture after 1945 in the Soviet Occupation Zone and the GDR. The contribution shows how Klemperer’s professional and social situation remained very uncomfortable even in...
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