IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5244: Transcription Factor GarWRKY5 Is Involved in Salt Stress Response in Diploid Cotton Species (Gossypium aridum L.) International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20215244 Authors: Qi Guo Liang Zhao Xinqi Fan Peng Xu Zhenzhen Xu Xianggui Zhang Shan Meng Xinlian Shen Cotton is one of the most economically important crops in the world, and it is exposed to various abiotic stresses during its lifecycle, especially salt stress....
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5243: Present Scenario of Bioconjugates in Cancer Therapy: A Review International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20215243 Authors: Aishani Wadhawan Mary Chatterjee Gurpal Singh Cancer is one of the deadliest diseases and poses a risk to people all over the world. Surgery, chemo, and radiation therapy have been the only options available until today to combat this major problem. Chemotherapeutic drugs have been used for treatment for more than...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5242: Identification of 15 T Cell Restricted Genes Evaluates T Cell Infiltration of Human Healthy Tissues and Cancers and Shows Prognostic and Predictive Potential International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20205242 Authors: Cari De Rosa Petrillo Migliorati Nocentini Riccardi T cell gene signatures are used to evaluate T cell infiltration of non-lymphoid tissues and cancers in both experimental and clinical settings. However,...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5241: Mutation of ONAC096 Enhances Grain Yield by Increasing Panicle Number and Delaying Leaf Senescence during Grain Filling in Rice International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20205241 Authors: Kiyoon Kang Yejin Shim Eunji Gi Gynheung An Nam-Chon Paek Exploring genetic methods to improve yield in grain crops such as rice (Oryza sativa) is essential to help meet the needs of the increasing population. Here, we report that rice ONAC096...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5239: Hyperacetylation of Cardiac Mitochondrial Proteins Is Associated with Metabolic Impairment and Sirtuin Downregulation after Chronic Total Body Irradiation of ApoE -/- Mice International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20205239 Authors: Zarko Barjaktarovic Juliane Merl-Pham Ignacia Braga-Tanaka Satoshi Tanaka Stefanie M. Hauck Anna Saran Mariateresa Mancuso Michael J. Atkinson Soile Tapio Omid Azimzadeh Chronic exposure...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5240: Fusaricidin Produced by Paenibacillus polymyxa WLY78 Induces Systemic Resistance against Fusarium Wilt of Cucumber International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20205240 Authors: Yunlong Li Sanfeng Chen Cucumber is an important vegetable crop in China. Fusarium wilt is a soil-borne disease that can significantly reduce cucumber yields. Paenibacillus polymyxa WLY78 can strongly inhibit Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. Cucumerium, which causes Fusarium...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5238: The Predictive Role of the Biomarker Kidney Molecule-1 (KIM-1) in Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20205238 Authors: Daniela Maria Tanase Evelina Maria Gosav Smaranda Radu Claudia Florida Costea Manuela Ciocoiu Alexandru Carauleanu Cristina Mihaela Lacatusu Minela Aida Maranduca Mariana Floria Ciprian Rezus Acute kidney injury (AKI) following platinum-based...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5236: Insights into the Pathophysiology of Infertility in Females with Classical Galactosaemia International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20205236 Authors: Zaza Abidin Eileen P. Treacy Classical galactosaemia (CG) (OMIM 230400) is a rare inborn error of galactose metabolism caused by the deficiency of the enzyme galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase (GALT, EC 2.7.7.12). Primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) is the most common long-term complication...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5235: WIN55,212-2-Induced Expression of Mir-29b1 Favours the Suppression of Osteosarcoma Cell Migration in a SPARC-Independent Manner International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20205235 Authors: Antonietta Notaro Sonia Emanuele Fabiana Geraci Antonella D’Anneo Marianna Lauricella Giuseppe Calvaruso Michela Giuliano WIN55,212-2 (WIN) is a synthetic agonist of cannabinoid receptors that displays promising antitumour properties. The...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5237: The SGLT2 Inhibitor Canagliflozin Prevents Carcinogenesis in a Mouse Model of Diabetes and Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis-Related Hepatocarcinogenesis: Association with SGLT2 Expression in Hepatocellular Carcinoma International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20205237 Authors: Teruo Jojima Sho Wakamatsu Masato Kase Toshie Iijima Yuko Maejima Kenju Shimomura Takahiko Kogai Takuya Tomaru Isao Usui Yoshimasa Aso The aim...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5234: Matrix Metalloproteinase-3 is Key Effector of TNF-α-Induced Collagen Degradation in Skin International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20205234 Authors: Ursula Mirastschijski Blaž Lupše Kathrin Maedler Bhavishya Sarma Arlo Radtke Gazanfer Belge Martina Dorsch Dirk Wedekind Lisa J. McCawley Gabriele Boehm Ulrich Zier Kazuhiro Yamamoto Sørge Kelm Magnus S. Ågren Inflammatory processes in the skin augment collagen...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5233: Genome-Wide Identification, Classification, and Expression Analysis of the Hsf Gene Family in Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20205233 Authors: Wei Li Xue-Li Wan Jia-Yu Yu Kui-Ling Wang Jin Zhang Heat shock transcription factors (Hsfs) are a class of important transcription factors (TFs) which play crucial roles in the protection of plants from damages caused by various abiotic stresses....
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5232: The Role of Glutamine in the Complex Interaction between Gut Microbiota and Health: A Narrative Review International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20205232 Authors: Simone Perna Tariq A. Alalwan Zahraa Alaali Tahera Alnashaba Clara Gasparri Vittoria Infantino Layla Hammad Antonella Riva Giovanna Petrangolini Pietro Allegrini Mariangela Rondanelli The scientific literature has demonstrated that glutamine is one...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5231: Hydrogen Sulfide in Bone Tissue Regeneration and Repair: State of the Art and New Perspectives International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20205231 Authors: Laura Gambari Brunella Grigolo Francesco Grassi The importance of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) in the regulation of multiple physiological functions has been clearly recognized in the over 20 years since it was first identified as a novel gasotransmitter. In bone tissue H2S exerts a cytoprotective...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5228: Light- and Temperature-Induced Expression of an R2R3-MYB Gene Regulates Anthocyanin Biosynthesis in Red-Fleshed Kiwifruit International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20205228 Authors: Min Yu Yuping Man Yanchang Wang The R2R3 MYB genes associated with the flavonoid/anthocyanidin pathway feature two repeats, and represent the most abundant classes of MYB genes in plants; however, the physiological role and regulatory function of most R2R3...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5230: The Detection of CMV in Saliva Can Mark a Systemic Infection with CMV in Renal Transplant Recipients International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20205230 Authors: Shelley Waters Silvia Lee Megan Lloyd Ashley Irish Patricia Price Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) is often transmitted through saliva. The salivary gland is a site of CMV replication and saliva can be used to diagnose congenital CMV infections. CMV replication is monitored...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1756: Echocardiographic Pulmonary to Left Atrial Ratio (ePLAR): A Comparison Study between Ironman Athletes, Age Matched Controls and A General Community Cohort Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8101756 Authors: Tran Kwon Holt Kierle Fitzgerald Scalia Scalia Holt Scalia Background: During exercise there is a proportionally lower rise in systemic and pulmonary pressures compared to cardiac output due to reduced vascular resistance....
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JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1757: Comparison of Hemodynamic Factors Predicting Prognosis in Heart Failure: A Systematic Review Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8101757 Authors: Aalders Kok Objectives: We systematically reviewed the literature to address the question of which of the three hemodynamic factors predicts prognosis best in heart failure patients when directly compared to each other: cardiac output, preload or afterload. Methods: Prognostic studies in heart failure...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1755: Nosocomial Vs. Community-Acquired Infective Endocarditis in Spain: Location, Trends, Clinical Presentation, Etiology, and Survival in the 21st Century Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8101755 Authors: Christian Ortega-Loubon María Fe Muñoz-Moreno Irene Andrés García Francisco Javier Álvarez Esther Gómez-Sánchez Juan Bustamante-Munguira Mario Lorenzo-López Álvaro Tamayo-Velasco Pablo Jorge-Monjas Salvador Resino Eduardo Tamayo...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1754: Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Emerging Treatments Targeting the Genioglossus Muscle Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8101754 Authors: Olga Mediano Sofia Romero-Peralta Pilar Resano Irene Cano-Pumarega Manuel Sánchez-de-la-Torre María Castillo-García Ana Belén Martínez-Sánchez Ana Ortigado Francisco García-Río Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by repetitive episodes of upper airway obstruction caused by a loss of upper...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1753: Oral–Gut Microbiota and Arthritis: Is There an Evidence-Based Axis? Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8101753 Authors: Drago Lorenzo Zuccotti GianVincenzo Romanò Carlo Luca Goswami Karan Villafane Jorge Mattina Roberto Parvizi Javad The gut microbiome appears to be a significant contributor to musculoskeletal health and disease. Recently, it has been found that oral microbiota are involved in arthritis pathogenesis. Microbiome composition...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Medicina, Vol. 55, Pages 711: Left Ventricular Morphology and Function as a Determinant of Pulmonary Hypertension in Patients with Severe Aortic Stenosis: Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina55100711 Authors: Birute Gumauskiene Lina Padervinskiene Jolanta Justina Vaskelyte Audrone Vaitiekiene Tomas Lapinskas Deimante Hoppenot Skaidrius Miliauskas Gryte Galnaitiene Paulius Simkus Egle Ereminiene Background and Objectives:...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Medicines, Vol. 6, Pages 107: A Unique Formulation of Cardioprotective Bio-Actives: An Overview of Their Safety Profile Medicines doi: 10.3390/medicines6040107 Authors: William Salminen Mayowa Agbaje-Williams Funmilayo O. Ajayi The burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains high globally and in the United States despite the availability of pharmaceuticals aimed at its prevention and treatment. An invention by Summit Innovation Labs, which is a formula consisting of a unique...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Membranes, Vol. 9, Pages 135: Chemical Enhancement for Retrofitting Moving Bed Biofilm and Integrated Fixed Film Activated Sludge Systems into Membrane Bioreactors Membranes doi: 10.3390/membranes9100135 Authors: Zakhar Maletskyi Dawit K. Zigta Olga Kulesha Harsha Ratnaweera Positive effects of retrofitting MBBR and IFAS systems into MBRs can be exploited by introducing chemical enhancement applying coagulants in the membrane separation step. The current study reports basic...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 477: Taking Advantage of Bacterial Adaptation in Order to Optimize Industrial Production of Dry Propionibacterium freudenreichii Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7100477 Authors: Floriane Gaucher Valérie Gagnaire Houem Rabah Marie-Bernadette Maillard Sylvie Bonnassie Sandrine Pottier Pierre Marchand Gwénaël Jan Philippe Blanc Romain Jeantet Propionibacterium freudenreichii is a beneficial bacterium, used both as a probiotic...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 476: Evolution of Antibiotic Resistance of Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci Isolated from Healthy Turkeys in Egypt: First Report of Linezolid Resistance Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7100476 Authors: Amira A. Moawad Helmut Hotzel Omnia Awad Uwe Roesler Hafez M. Hafez Herbert Tomaso Heinrich Neubauer Hosny El-Adawy Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) are gaining much attention as causative agents of serious nosocomial...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Molbank, Vol. 2019, Article M1086: Synthesis of 2-Cyanopyrimidines Molbank doi: 10.3390/M1086 Authors: Kalogirou Koutentis 4,6-Dichloro-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine (7) was converted to 4-chloro-6-methoxy-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine (15) and 4,6-dimethoxy-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine (14). Chlorination of the latter with N-chlorosuccinimide (NCS) affords 5-chloro-4,6-dimethoxy-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine (16) in 56% yield. Both methylthiopyrimidines 15 and 14 were converted in two steps to 4-chloro-6-methoxypyrimidine-2-carbonitrile...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3810: On the Use of Popular Basis Sets: Impact of the Intramolecular Basis Set Superposition Error Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24203810 Authors: Ángel Vidal Vidal Luis de Vicente Poutás Olalla Nieto Faza Carlos Silva López The magnitude of intramolecular basis set superposition error (BSSE) is revealed via computing systematic trends in molecular properties. This type of error is largely neglected in the study of the chemical properties of small...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3811: Synthesis of Trichodermin Derivatives and Their Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Activities Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24203811 Authors: Javier E. Barúa Mercedes de la Cruz Nuria de Pedro Bastien Cautain Rosa Hermosa Rosa E. Cardoza Santiago Gutiérrez Enrique Monte Francisca Vicente Isidro G. Collado Trichothecene mycotoxins are recognized as highly bioactive compounds that can be used in the design of new useful bioactive molecules....
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3809: Ivalin Induces Mitochondria-Mediated Apoptosis Associated with the NF-κB Activation in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma SMMC-7721 Cells Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24203809 Authors: Zhuo Han Fang-yuan Liu Shi-qi Lin Cai-yun Zhang Jia-hui Ma Chao Guo Fu-juan Jia Qian Zhang Wei-dong Xie Xia Li Ivalin, a natural compound isolated from Carpesium divaricatum, showed excellent microtubule depolymerization activities among human hepatocellular...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3799: Effects of Organic Acids, Amino Acids and Phenolic Compounds on Antioxidant Characteristic of Zhenjiang Aromatic Vinegar Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24203799 Authors: Bo Zhang Ting Xia Wenhui Duan Zhujun Zhang Yu Li Bin Fang Menglei Xia Min Wang Zhenjiang aromatic vinegar (ZAV) is one of the famous Chinese vinegars, which contains various physicochemical and bioactive compositions. In the present study, physicochemical properties...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3807: Synthesis and Cyclooxygenase Inhibition of Sulfonamide-Substituted (Dihydro)Pyrrolo[3,2,1-hi]indoles and Their Potential Prodrugs Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24203807 Authors: Markus Laube Cemena Gassner Torsten Kniess Jens Pietzsch Non-invasive imaging of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) by radiolabeled ligands is attractive for the diagnosis of cancer, and novel highly affine leads with optimized pharmacokinetic profile are of great interest for...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3808: Synthesis of Novel Nicotinic Ligands with Multimodal Action: Targeting Acetylcholine α4β2, Dopamine and Serotonin Transporters Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24203808 Authors: Juan Pablo González-Gutiérrez Hernán Armando Pessoa-Mahana Patricio Ernesto Iturriaga-Vásquez Miguel Iván Reyes-Parada Nicolas Esteban Guerra-Díaz Martin Hodar-Salazar Franco Viscarra Pablo Paillali Gabriel Núñez-Vivanco Marcos Antonio Lorca-Carvajal Jaime...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3805: Promising Approach in the Treatment of Glaucoma Using Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine-Based Systems Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24203805 Authors: Fidiniaina Rina Juliana Samuel Kesse Kofi Oti Boakye-Yiadom Hanitrarimalala Veroniaina Huihui Wang Meihao Sun Glaucoma is considered a leading cause of blindness with the human eye being one of the body’s most delicate organs. Ocular diseases encompass diverse diseases affecting the...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3804: Chemometrics Approaches in Forced Degradation Studies of Pharmaceutical Drugs Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24203804 Authors: Benedito Roberto de Alvarenga Junior Renato Lajarim Carneiro Chemometrics is the chemistry field responsible for planning and extracting the maximum of information of experiments from chemical data using mathematical tools (linear algebra, statistics, and so on). Active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) can form impurities...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3806: Toxicity Reduction of Euphorbia kansui Stir-Fried with Vinegar Based on Conversion of 3-O-(2′E,4′Z-Decadi-enoyl)-20-O-acetylingenol Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24203806 Authors: Qiao Zhang Yi Zhang Shi-Kang Zhou Kan Wang Min Zhang Pei-Dong Chen Wei-Feng Yao Yu-Ping Tang Jian-Hua Wu Li Zhang The dried roots of Euphorbia kansui S.L.Liou ex S.B.Ho have long been used to treat edema in China. However, the severe toxicity caused...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3803: Utilization of Neem Leaf Extract on Biosynthesis of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24203803 Authors: Nur Diyana Syazwani Zambri Nurul Izza Taib Famiza Abdul Latif Zakiah Mohamed The present work reports the successful synthesis of biosynthesized iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe3O4-NPs) with the use of non-toxic leaf extract of Neem (Azadirachta indica) as a reducing and stabilizing agent. The successful synthesis was confirmed...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3802: Sequential Annulations to Interesting Novel Pyrrolo[3,2-c]carbazoles
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3802: Sequential Annulations to Interesting Novel Pyrrolo[3,2-c]carbazoles Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24203802 Authors: Alice Benzi Lara Bianchi Massimo Maccagno Angela Pagano Giovanni Petrillo Cinzia Tavani Herein we report a significant, valuable extension of a recently implemented pyrrole benzannulation methodology that, employing versatile nitrodienes from our lab as useful C4 building blocks, led to indole derivatives characterized by...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3801: The Effect of Biotinylated PAMAM G3 Dendrimers Conjugated with COX-2 Inhibitor (celecoxib) and PPARγ Agonist (Fmoc-L-Leucine) on Human Normal Fibroblasts, Immortalized Keratinocytes and Glioma Cells in Vitro Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24203801 Authors: Łukasz Uram Maria Misiorek Monika Pichla Aleksandra Filipowicz-Rachwał Joanna Markowicz Stanisław Wołowiec Elżbieta Wałajtys-Rode Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most malignant...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3800: A Nature-Inspired Design Yields a New Class of Steroids Against Trypanosomatids Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24203800 Authors: Elena Aguilera Cintya Perdomo Alejandra Espindola Ileana Corvo Paula Faral-Tello Carlos Robello Elva Serna Fátima Benítez Rocío Riveros Susana Torres Ninfa I. Vera de Bilbao Gloria Yaluff Guzmán Alvarez Chagas disease and Leishmaniasis are neglected endemic protozoan diseases recognized as...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3796: Puccinellia maritima, Spartina maritime, and Spartina patens Halophytic Grasses: Characterization of Polyphenolic and Chlorophyll Profiles and Evaluation of Their Biological Activities Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24203796 Authors: Maria V. Faustino Maria A. F. Faustino Helena Silva Ângela Cunha Artur M. S. Silva Diana C. G. A. Pinto Halophytic grasses have been recently targeted as possible sources of nutraceutical and medicinal compounds....
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3797: Lectin-Based Method for Deciphering Human Milk IgG Sialylation Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24203797 Authors: Jolanta Lis-Kuberka Barbara Królak-Olejnik Marta Berghausen-Mazur Magdalena Orczyk-Pawiłowicz In light of the immunoprotective function of human milk and the incontestable impact of IgG glycosylation on its immune functions, characterization of the sialylation profile of human milk IgG is needed. Lectins as a molecular probe were applied...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 3798: A Chemosensory GPCR as a Potential Target to Control the Root-Knot Nematode Meloidogyne incognita Parasitism in Plants Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24203798 Authors: Emmanuel Bresso Diana Fernandez Deisy X. Amora Philippe Noel Anne-Sophie Petitot Maria-Eugênia Lisei de Sa Erika V. S. Albuquerque Etienne G. J. Danchin Bernard Maigret Natália F. Martins Root-knot nematodes (RKN), from the Meloidogyne genus, have a worldwide...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1505: Synthesis of Green Recyclable Magnetic Iron Oxide Nanomaterials Coated by Hydrophobic Plant Extracts for Efficient Collection of Oil Spills Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9101505 Authors: Mahmood M. S. Abdullah Ayman M. Atta Hamad A. Al-Lohedan Hamad Z. Alkhathlan Merajuddin. Khan Abdelrahman O. Ezzat A facile method for synthesis of environmentally friendly magnetite nanomaterials (MNMs) was applied using hydrophobic biocomponents as...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1503: Core-Shell Heterostructured and Visible-Light-Driven Titanoniobate/TiO2 Composite for Boosting Photodegradation Performance Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9101503 Authors: Chao Liu Xin Gao Zitong Han Yao Sun Yue Feng Guiyun Yu Xinguo Xi Qinfang Zhang Zhigang Zou Herein, we report a one-dimensional (1D) S-doped K3Ti5NbO14@TiO2 (STNT) core-shell heterostructured composite with an enhanced photocatalytic degradation activity under...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1504: Electrodeposition of Nanoparticles and Continuous Film of CdSe on n-Si (100) Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9101504 Authors: Walter Giurlani Vincenzo Dell’Aquila Martina Vizza Nicola Calisi Alessandro Lavacchi Alessia Irrera Maria Josè Lo Faro Antonio Alessio Leonardi Dario Morganti Massimo Innocenti CdSe electrodeposition on n-Si (100) substrate was investigated in sulfuric acid solution. The behaviour and the deposition...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1502: Mesoporous Tungsten Trioxide Photoanodes Modified with Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Quantum Dots for Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Photo-Reaction Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9101502 Authors: Mabrook S. Amer Prabhakarn Arunachalam Abdullah M. Al-Mayouf Saradh Prasad Matar N. Alshalwi Mohamed A. Ghanem Nanostructured photoanodes are attractive materials for hydrogen production via water photo-electrolysis process. This study focused on the incorporation...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1501: Applications of Carbon Nanotubes in Bone Tissue Regeneration and Engineering: Superiority, Concerns, Current Advancements, and Prospects Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9101501 Authors: Baoqing Pei Wei Wang Nicholas Dunne Xiaoming Li With advances in bone tissue regeneration and engineering technology, various biomaterials as artificial bone substitutes have been widely developed and innovated for the treatment of bone defects or diseases. However,...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 9, Pages 1500: Facile Synthesis of Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Dots from Lignocellulosic Waste Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano9101500 Authors: Mohammed Abdullah Issa Zurina Z. Abidin Shafreeza Sobri Suraya Rashid Mohd Adzir Mahdi Nor Azowa Ibrahim Musa Y. Pudza The current research mainly focuses on transforming low-quality waste into value-added nanomaterials and investigating various ways of utilising them. The hydrothermal preparation of highly fluorescent...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2549: Characteristics and Glucose Uptake Promoting Effect of Chrysin-Loaded Phytosomes Prepared with Different Phospholipid Matrices Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11102549 Authors: Seong-Min Kim Jae-In Jung Changhoon Chai Jee-Young Imm Chrysin-loaded phytosomes (CP) were prepared using either soya phosphatidylcholine (SPC) or egg phospholipid (EPL) by the solvent evaporation method. Different phospholipid matrices resulted in significant differences in size,...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2546: The Effect of the Body Mass Indexes of Young Healthy Individuals on the Glyacemic Indexes of Traditional and Modified Vegetarian Meals Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11102546 Authors: Ewa Raczkowska Monika Bronkowska Blood glucose concentration increases after the consumption of any carbohydrate-containing meal. Several factors affect the course of glucose metabolism, including nutritional status. This study evaluated the effect of the nutritional statuses...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2547: Effect Modification of Vitamin D Supplementation by Histopathological Characteristics on Survival of Patients with Digestive Tract Cancer: Post Hoc Analysis of the AMATERASU Randomized Clinical Trial Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11102547 Authors: Hideyuki Yonaga Shinya Okada Taisuke Akutsu Hironori Ohdaira Yutaka Suzuki Mitsuyoshi Urashima Some coauthors of this study previously performed the AMATERASU randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2548: Plasma Kinetics of Choline and Choline Metabolites After A Single Dose of SuperbaBoostTM Krill Oil or Choline Bitartrate in Healthy Volunteers Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11102548 Authors: Yvonne Mödinger Christiane Schön Manfred Wilhelm Petter-Arnt Hals As an essential nutrient, the organic water-soluble compound choline is important for human health. Choline is required for numerous biological processes, including the synthesis of neurotransmitters,...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2544: Power Dynamics in 21st-Century Food Systems Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11102544 Authors: Boyd Swinburn Food systems are central to our very planetary existence, yet they are not fit for purpose in the 21st century because of the enormous damage they do to the environment and human health. Transforming food systems to optimize human health, ecological health, social equity and economic prosperity will require major changes in power dynamics between players...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2545: Improving Health-Promoting Effects of Food-Derived Bioactive Peptides through Rational Design and Oral Delivery Strategies Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11102545 Authors: Paloma Manzanares Mónica Gandía Sandra Garrigues Jose F. Marcos Over the last few decades, scientific interest in food-derived bioactive peptides has grown as an alternative to pharmacological treatments in the control of lifestyle-associated diseases, which represent a serious health...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2543: The Metabolic and Hepatic Impact of Two Personalized Dietary Strategies in Subjects with Obesity and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: The Fatty Liver in Obesity (FLiO) Randomized Controlled Trial Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11102543 Authors: Bertha Araceli Marin-Alejandre Itziar Abete Irene Cantero J. Ignacio Monreal Mariana Elorz José Ignacio Herrero Alberto Benito-Boillos Jorge Quiroga Ana Martinez-Echeverria Juan Isidro Uriz-Otano...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Pathogens, Vol. 8, Pages 201: Antioxidant and Leishmanicidal Evaluation of Pulicaria Inuloides Root Extracts: A Bioguided Fractionation Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens8040201 Authors: Hamza Fadel Ines Sifaoui Atteneri López-Arencibia María Reyes-Batlle Ignacio A. Jiménez Jacob Lorenzo-Morales Nabil Ghedadba Samir Benayache José E. Piñero Isabel L. Bazzocchi Leishmaniasis remains a major world health problem, and in particular, Algeria ranks second for the...
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Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 12, Pages 159: Amino-3,5-Dicyanopyridines Targeting the Adenosine Receptors Ranging from Pan Ligands to Combined A1/A2B Partial Agonists Pharmaceuticals doi: 10.3390/ph12040159 Authors: Daniela Catarzi Flavia Varano Katia Varani Fabrizio Vincenzi Silvia Pasquini Diego Dal Ben Rosaria Volpini Vittoria Colotta The amino-3,5-dicyanopyridine derivatives belong to an intriguing series of adenosine receptor (AR) ligands that has been developed by...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 11, Pages 548: Preparation, Characterisation, and Topical Delivery of Terbinafine Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics11100548 Authors: A. S. M. Monjur Al Hossain Bruno C. Sil Fotis Iliopoulos Rebecca Lever Jonathan Hadgraft Majella E. Lane Terbinafine (TBF) is commonly used in the management of fungal infections of the skin because of its broad spectrum of activity. Currently, formulations containing the free base and salt form are available. However,...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 11, Pages 547: Strategies for Delivery of siRNAs to Ovarian Cancer Cells Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics11100547 Authors: Rossella Farra Matea Maruna Francesca Perrone Mario Grassi Fabio Benedetti Marianna Maddaloni Maguie El Boustani Salvo Parisi Flavio Rizzolio Giancarlo Forte Fabrizio Zanconati Maja Cemazar Urska Kamensek Barbara Dapas Gabriele Grassi The unmet need for novel therapeutic options for ovarian cancer...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 436: Utilization of in Vitro Anther Culture in Spelt Wheat Breeding Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8100436 Authors: Lantos Purgel Ács Langó Bóna Boda Békés Pauk The efficiency of in vitro anther culture was screened in a full diallel population of four spelt wheat genotypes and ten F1 hybrids. Genotype dependency was observed based on the data of embryo-like structures (ELS), green-, albino plantlets. In the diallel population and ten F1...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 435: Potassium in Root Growth and Development Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8100435 Authors: Marek Sustr Ales Soukup Edita Tylova Potassium is an essential macronutrient that has been partly overshadowed in root science by nitrogen and phosphorus. The current boom in potassium-related studies coincides with an emerging awareness of its importance in plant growth, metabolic functions, stress tolerance, and efficient agriculture. In this review, we summarized recent...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 434: Effect of Freezing on Photosystem II and Assessment of Freezing Tolerance of Tea Cultivar Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8100434 Authors: Yunlong Shi Zhuoyu Cai Da Li Jianliang Lu Jianhui Ye Yuerong Liang Xinqiang Zheng Freezing tolerant tea cultivars are urgently needed. The tea cultivars with highly freezing tolerance showed resistance to freezing stress induced photoinhibition. Freezing sensitivity index (H) of 47 tea clonal cultivars was investigated...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 433: Coordination of Leaf Development Across Developmental Axes Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8100433 Authors: James W. Satterlee Michael J. Scanlon Leaves are initiated as lateral outgrowths from shoot apical meristems throughout the vegetative life of the plant. To achieve proper developmental patterning, cell-type specification and growth must occur in an organized fashion along the proximodistal (base-to-tip), mediolateral (central-to-edge), and adaxial–abaxial...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Robotics, Vol. 8, Pages 90: Reliable Real-Time Ball Tracking for Robot Table Tennis Robotics doi: 10.3390/robotics8040090 Authors: Sebastian Gomez-Gonzalez Yassine Nemmour Bernhard Schölkopf Jan Peters Robot table tennis systems require a vision system that can track the ball position with low latency and high sampling rate. Altering the ball to simplify the tracking using, for instance, infrared coating changes the physics of the ball trajectory. As a result, table tennis systems...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Robotics, Vol. 8, Pages 89: Estimation and Closed-Loop Control of COG/ZMP in Biped Devices Blending CoP Measures and Kinematic Information Robotics doi: 10.3390/robotics8040089 Authors: Giuseppe Menga Marco Ghirardi The zero moment point ( Z M P ) and the linearized inverted pendulum model linking the Z M P to the center of gravity ( C O G ) have an important role in the control of the postural equilibrium (balance) of biped robots and lower-limb exoskeletons....
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Safety, Vol. 5, Pages 71: ATD Biodynamics During Lateral Impact for USAF Neck Injury Criteria Safety doi: 10.3390/safety5040071 Authors: Chris Perry John Buhrman Casey Pirnstill John McIntire Research was conducted involving a series of lateral impact tests on a horizontal sled facility by scientists at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). The purpose of the research was to conduct an assessment of the biodynamic response of an anthropomorphic test device (ATD) to support...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Sci. Pharm., Vol. 87, Pages 28: Design, Synthesis, and Docking Study of Acyl Thiourea Derivatives as Possible Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors with a Novel Zinc Binding Group Scientia Pharmaceutica doi: 10.3390/scipharm87040028 Authors: Al-Amily Hassan Mohammed Histone deacetylase inhibitors with zinc binding groups often exhibit drawbacks like non-selectivity or toxic effects. Thus, there are continuous efforts to modify the currently available inhibitors or to discover new derivatives...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Social Sciences, Vol. 8, Pages 295: Analysing Support Towards Inclusive and Integrated Rural Advisory Systems Social Sciences doi: 10.3390/socsci8100295 Authors: Lamontagne-Godwin Dorward Aslam Cardey Public Rural Advisory Services (RAS) have adapted to different socio-economic scenarios in politically diverse countries with the help of the third sector supporting dedicated RAS programmes. The Plantwise (PW) programme, led by the Centre for Agriculture and Bioscience International...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Social Sciences, Vol. 8, Pages 294: Father’s Use of Parental Leave in Organizations with Different Institutional Logics Social Sciences doi: 10.3390/socsci8100294 Authors: Vaagan-Moen Kvande Nordli Although the use of the father’s quota of parental leave has become a majority practice among Norwegian fathers, there is some variation between different groups of fathers. This article explores how male managers in the engineering industry and male brokers in the finance...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Toxins, Vol. 11, Pages 613: Epidemiology of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli O157 in the Province of Alberta, Canada, 2009–2016 Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins11100613 Authors: Lisboa Szelewicki Lin Latonas Li Zhi Parsons Berenger Fathima Chui Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) infections are the product of the interaction between bacteria, phages, animals, humans, and the environment. In the late 1980s, Alberta had one of the highest...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Toxins, Vol. 11, Pages 612: Lipophilic Toxins in Galicia (NW Spain) between 2014 and 2017: Incidence on the Main Molluscan Species and Analysis of the Monitoring Efficiency Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins11100612 Authors: Blanco Arévalo Correa Moroño Galicia is an area with a strong mussel aquaculture industry in addition to other important bivalve mollusc fisheries. Between 2014 and 2017, 18,862 samples were analyzed for EU regulated marine lipophilic toxins. Okadaic acid (OA)...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Toxins, Vol. 11, Pages 611: Spider Venom: Components, Modes of Action, and Novel Strategies in Transcriptomic and Proteomic Analyses Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins11100611 Authors: Nicolas Langenegger Wolfgang Nentwig Lucia Kuhn-Nentwig This review gives an overview on the development of research on spider venoms with a focus on structure and function of venom components and techniques of analysis. Major venom component groups are small molecular mass compounds, antimicrobial (also...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Toxins, Vol. 11, Pages 610: Determination of Cyanotoxins and Phycotoxins in Seawater and Algae-Based Food Supplements Using Ionic Liquids and Liquid Chromatography with Time-Of-Flight Mass Spectrometry Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins11100610 Authors: Claudia Giménez-Campillo Marta Pastor-Belda Natalia Campillo Natalia Arroyo-Manzanares Manuel Hernández-Córdoba Pilar Viñas An analytical procedure is proposed for determining three cyanotoxins (microcystin RR, microcystin LR,...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Toxins, Vol. 11, Pages 609: Degradation of Aflatoxin B1 and Zearalenone by Bacterial and Fungal Laccases in Presence of Structurally Defined Chemicals and Complex Natural Mediators Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins11100609 Authors: Xiaolu Wang Yingguo Bai Huoqing Huang Tao Tu Yuan Wang Yaru Wang Huiying Luo Bin Yao Xiaoyun Su Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) and zearalenone (ZEN) exert deleterious effects to human and animal health. In this study, the ability of a CotA laccase from...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Urban Science, Vol. 3, Pages 104: Prioritizing Sustainable City Indicators for Cambodia Urban Science doi: 10.3390/urbansci3040104 Authors: Chan Lee This research is based on our previous research that developed consensus sustainable city indicators for Cambodia through three-round Delphi panel surveys. That research developed indicators in the first round based on UN sustainable development goal 11, ASEAN environmentally sustainable city, Korean case study, and domestic green and...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Urban Science, Vol. 3, Pages 103: Enhancing Biodiversity in Urban Green Space; An Exploration of the IAD Framework Applied to Ecologically Mature Trees Urban Science doi: 10.3390/urbansci3040103 Authors: Andrew MacKenzie Philip Gibbons This paper investigates how institutions in urban settings potentially identify, frame, and operationalise biodiversity conservation policies. It adopts the Institutional Analysis and Development Framework (IAD) to analyse a case study regarding the...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Vaccines, Vol. 7, Pages 158: Additional Evidence on Serological Correlates of Protection against Measles: An Observational Cohort Study among Once Vaccinated Children Exposed to Measles Vaccines doi: 10.3390/vaccines7040158 Authors: Tom Woudenberg Rob van Binnendijk Irene Veldhuijzen Frits Woonink Helma Ruijs Fiona van der Klis Jeroen Kerkhof Hester de Melker Rik de Swart Susan Hahné To assess correlates of protection against measles and against subclinical...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Viruses, Vol. 11, Pages 972: The S2 Subunit of QX-type Infectious Bronchitis Coronavirus Spike Protein Is an Essential Determinant of Neurotropism Viruses doi: 10.3390/v11100972 Authors: Jinlong Cheng Ye Zhao Gang Xu Keran Zhang Wenfeng Jia Yali Sun Jing Zhao Jia Xue Yanxin Hu Guozhong Zhang Some coronaviruses (CoVs) have an extra furin cleavage site (RRKR/S, furin-S2′ site) upstream of the fusion peptide in the spike protein, which plays roles in...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Viruses, Vol. 11, Pages 971: High Diversity and Novel Enteric Viruses in Fecal Viromes of Healthy Wild and Captive Thai Cynomolgus Macaques (Macaca fascicularis) Viruses doi: 10.3390/v11100971 Authors: Vorthon Sawaswong Elizabeth Fahsbender Eda Altan Taratorn Kemthong Xutao Deng Suchinda Malaivijitnond Sunchai Payungporn Eric Delwart Cynomolgus macaques are common across South East Asian countries including Thailand. The National Primate Research Center of Thailand,...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Vision, Vol. 3, Pages 55: Development of Open-source Software and Gaze Data Repositories for Performance Evaluation of Eye Tracking Systems Vision doi: 10.3390/vision3040055 Authors: Kar Corcoran In this paper, a range of open-source tools, datasets, and software that have been developed for quantitative and in-depth evaluation of eye gaze data quality are presented. Eye tracking systems in contemporary vision research and applications face major challenges due to variable operating...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Vision, Vol. 3, Pages 54: An Unexpected Spontaneous Motion-In-Depth Pulfrich Phenomenon in Amblyopia
Vision, Vol. 3, Pages 54: An Unexpected Spontaneous Motion-In-Depth Pulfrich Phenomenon in Amblyopia Vision doi: 10.3390/vision3040054 Authors: Alexandre Reynaud Robert F. Hess The binocular viewing of a fronto-parallel pendulum with a reduced luminance in one eye results in the illusory tridimensional percept of the pendulum following an elliptical orbit in depth, the so-called Pulfrich phenomenon. A small percentage of mild anisometropic amblyopes who have rudimentary stereo are...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Water, Vol. 11, Pages 2198: Future Response of the Wadden Sea Tidal Basins to Relative Sea-Level rise—An Aggregated Modelling Approach Water doi: 10.3390/w11102198 Authors: Lodder Wang Elias van der Spek de Looff Townend Climate change, and especially the associated acceleration of sea-level rise, forms a serious threat to the Wadden Sea. The Wadden Sea contains the world’s largest coherent intertidal flat area and it is known that these flats can drown...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Water, Vol. 11, Pages 2196: Mapping Flood-Related Mortality in the Mediterranean Basin. Results from the MEFF v2.0 DB Water doi: 10.3390/w11102196 Authors: Vinet Bigot Petrucci Papagiannaki Llasat Kotroni Boissier Aceto Grimalt Llasat-Botija Pasqua Rossello Kılıç Kahraman Tramblay Recent events in Western Attica in Greece (24 deaths in November 2017), in the Balearic Islands (13 deaths in October 2018), and in southern France (15...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Water, Vol. 11, Pages 2197: Flow Depths and Velocities across a Smooth Dike Crest Water doi: 10.3390/w11102197 Authors: Formentin Gaeta Palma Zanuttigh Guerrero This contribution proposes a systematic analysis of the overtopping process at dikes, focused on the statistical description of the extreme flow characteristics across the dike crest. The specific objective of the analysis is the investigation of structures subjected to high run-up levels and low freeboards,...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Water, Vol. 11, Pages 2195: Computationally Efficient Solution of a 2D Diffusive Wave Equation Used for Flood Inundation Problems Water doi: 10.3390/w11102195 Authors: Wojciech Artichowicz Dariusz Gąsiorowski This paper presents a study dealing with increasing the computational efficiency in modeling floodplain inundation using a two-dimensional diffusive wave equation. To this end, the domain decomposition technique was used. The resulting one-dimensional diffusion equations were...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Water, Vol. 11, Pages 2194: Investigation on the Effect of Structural Parameters on Cavitation Characteristics for the Venturi Tube Using the CFD Method Water doi: 10.3390/w11102194 Authors: Pan Tang Juan Manzano Juárez Hong Li The venturi tube is a special kind of pipe which has been widely applied in many fields. Cavitation is one of the most important research issues for the Venturi tube. Hence, three key structural parameters (contraction angle, diffusion angle and contraction...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
Water, Vol. 11, Pages 2193: Geomorphodynamics in Argan Woodlands, South Morocco Water doi: 10.3390/w11102193 Authors: Mario Kirchhoff Lars Engelmann Lutz Leroy Zimmermann Manuel Seeger Irene Marzolff Ali Aït Hssaine Johannes B. Ries The endemic argan tree (Argania spinosa) populations in South Morocco are highly degraded due to their use as a biomass resource in dry years and illegal firewood extraction. The intensification and expansion of agricultural land lead to...
Tue Oct 22, 2019 03:00
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