Biomedicines, Vol. 7, Pages 89: Use of Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF)-Based Autologous Membranes for Tooth Extraction in Patients under Bisphosphonate Therapy: A Case Report Biomedicines doi: 10.3390/biomedicines7040089 Authors: Alberto Pispero Ivan Bancora Antonious Khalil Dario Scarnò Elena M. Varoni Tooth extraction in patients treated with bisphosphonates (BPs) for osteoporosis or cancer exposes the patient to the risk of osteonecrosis of the jaw. An autologous membrane using...
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Biomolecules, Vol. 9, Pages 722: The Potential Involvement of an ATP-Dependent Potassium Channel-Opening Mechanism in the Smooth Muscle Relaxant Properties of Tamarix dioica Roxb. Biomolecules doi: 10.3390/biom9110722 Authors: Imtiaz Aleem Saqib Ormenisan Neculau Anastasiu Background: Tamarix dioica is traditionally used to manage various disorders related to smooth muscle in the gastrointestinal, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems. This study was planned to...
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Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1771: Paravertebral Muscle Training in Patients with Unstable Spinal Metastases Receiving Palliative Radiotherapy: An Exploratory Randomized Feasibility Trial Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111771 Authors: Tanja Sprave Friederike Rosenberger Vivek Verma Robert Förster Thomas Bruckner Ingmar Schlampp Tilman Bostel Thomas Welzel Sati Akbaba Tilman Rackwitz Nils Henrik Nicolay Anca-Ligia Grosu Joachim Wiskemann Jürgen Debus Harald...
Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1770: Anti-Metastatic Benefits Produced by Hyperthermia and a CCL3 Derivative Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111770 Authors: Liqiu Ma Ryosuke Kambe Tomoko Tsuchiya Shiro Kanegasaki Akihisa Takahashi Significant numbers of malignant tumor cells that have spread to surrounding tissues and other distant organs are often too small to be picked up in a diagnostic test, and prevention of even such small metastases should improve patient outcomes. Using a...
Cancers, Vol. 11, Pages 1769: Response to Lenvatinib Is Associated with Optimal RelativeDose Intensity in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Experience in Clinical Settings Cancers doi: 10.3390/cancers11111769 Authors: Sasaki Fukushima Haraguchi Miuma Miyaaki Hidaka Eguchi Matsuo Tajima Matsuzaki Hashimoto Ooba Kugiyama Yatsuhashi Motoyoshi Shigeno Kinoshita Nakao Background: Lenvatinib is currently available as the first-line...
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Cells, Vol. 8, Pages 1417: Subversion of Host Cell Mitochondria by RSV to Favor Virus Production is Dependent on Inhibition of Mitochondrial Complex I and ROS Generation Cells doi: 10.3390/cells8111417 Authors: MengJie Hu Marie A. Bogoyevitch David A. Jans Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a key cause of severe respiratory infection in infants, immunosuppressed adults, and the elderly worldwide, but there is no licensed vaccine or effective, widely-available antiviral therapeutic....
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Diversity, Vol. 11, Pages 211: Soil Biological Fertility and Bacterial Community Response to Land Use Intensity: A Case Study in the Mediterranean Area Diversity doi: 10.3390/d11110211 Authors: Mohammad Yaghoubi Khanghahi Pasqua Murgese Sabrina Strafella Carmine Crecchio The current study was performed to investigate the effects of three different long-term land use intensities on adjacent soil plots, namely a winter wheat field, a grass-covered vineyard, and a cherry farm,...
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IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4398: Spatial and Vertical Variations and Heavy Metal Enrichments in Irrigated Soils of the Syr Darya River Watershed, Aral Sea Basin, Kazakhstan International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224398 Authors: Long Ma Jilili Abuduwaili Zhassulan Smanov Yongxiao Ge Kanat Samarkhanov Galymzhan Saparov Gulnura Issanova In the Syr Darya River watershed, 225 samples from three different layers in 75 soil profiles...
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4399: Self-Exclusion among Online Poker Gamblers: Effects on Expenditure in Time and Money as Compared to Matched Controls International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224399 Authors: Amandine Luquiens Aline Dugravot Henri Panjo Amine Benyamina Stéphane Gaïffas Emmanuel Bacry Background: No comparative data is available to report on the effect of online self-exclusion. The aim of this study was to assess...
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4397: Sex Differences in Factors Associated with General Life Satisfaction among Occupationally Injured Workers in Korea: A Panel Analysis of the 2013–2017 Panel Study of Worker’s Compensation Insurance International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224397 Authors: Jin-Won Noh Kyoung-Beom Kim Jooyoung Cheon Yejin Lee Young Dae Kwon The majority of previous occupational studies focused on factors affecting life...
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4396: Workplace-Based Organizational Interventions Promoting Mental Health and Happiness among Healthcare Workers: A Realist Review International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224396 Authors: Patricia Gray Sipho Senabe Nisha Naicker Spo Kgalamono Annalee Yassi Jerry M. Spiegel Mental illness, deemed globally to account for 32% of years lived with a disability, generates significant impacts on workplaces....
IJERPH, Vol. 16, Pages 4395: Spatiotemporal Distribution of Tuberculosis during Urbanization in the New Urban Area of Nanchang City, China, 2010–2018 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph16224395 Authors: Shu Yang Yuan Gao Wei Luo Longfu Liu Yuanhua Lei Xiaoling Zhang Background: Urbanization will play a key role in ending the tuberculosis (TB) epidemic by 2030, but understanding the relationship between urbanization and...
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IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5627: Micronutrient Depletion in Heart Failure: Common, Clinically Relevant and Treatable International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225627 Authors: Natasa Cvetinovic Goran Loncar Andjelka M. Isakovic Stephan von Haehling Wolfram Doehner Mitja Lainscak Jerneja Farkas Heart failure (HF) is a chronic condition with many imbalances, including nutritional issues. Next to sarcopenia and cachexia which are clinically evident, micronutrient...
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5625: ANGPTL4 Induces TMZ Resistance of Glioblastoma by Promoting Cancer Stemness Enrichment via the EGFR/AKT/4E-BP1 Cascade International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225625 Authors: Yu-Ting Tsai An-Chih Wu Wen-Bin Yang Tzu-Jen Kao Jian-Ying Chuang Wen-Chang Chang Tsung-I. Hsu Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most aggressive type of brain tumor, with strong invasiveness and a high tolerance to chemotherapy. Despite the current standard...
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5624: Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Carriage and Autoimmune Diseases: From Pathogenic Mechanisms to Disease Susceptibility and Phenotype International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225624 Authors: Fulvia Ceccarelli Carlo Perricone Giulio Olivieri Enrica Cipriano Francesca Romana Spinelli Guido Valesini Fabrizio Conti The role of infective agents in autoimmune diseases (ADs) development has been historically investigated, but in...
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5623: SH3Ps—Evolution and Diversity of a Family of Proteins Engaged in Plant Cytokinesis International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225623 Authors: Anežka Baquero Forero Fatima Cvrčková SH3P2 (At4g34660), an Arabidopsis thaliana SH3 and Bin/amphiphysin/Rvs (BAR) domain-containing protein, was reported to have a specific role in cell plate assembly, unlike its paralogs SH3P1 (At1g31440) and SH3P3 (At4g18060). SH3P family members were also predicted...
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5622: Knockdown of Pyruvate Kinase M2 Inhibits Cell Proliferation, Metabolism, and Migration in Renal Cell Carcinoma International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225622 Authors: Dey Son Kundu Kim Lee Yoon Yoon Lee Nam Kim Emerging evidence indicates that the activity of pyruvate kinase M2 (PKM2) isoform is crucial for the survival of tumor cells. However, the molecular mechanism underlying the function of PKM2...
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5621: APOBEC3-Mediated RNA Editing in Breast Cancer is Associated with Heightened Immune Activity and Improved Survival International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225621 Authors: Mariko Asaoka Takashi Ishikawa Kazuaki Takabe Santosh K. Patnaik APOBEC3 enzymes contribute significantly to DNA mutagenesis in cancer. These enzymes are also capable of converting C bases at specific positions of RNAs to U. However, the prevalence and significance...
IJMS, Vol. 20, Pages 5620: Engineered Artificial MicroRNA Precursors Facilitate Cloning and Gene Silencing in Arabidopsis and Rice International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms20225620 Authors: Dandan Zhang Nannan Zhang Wenzhong Shen Jian-Feng Li Plant genome sequences are presently deciphered at a staggering speed, due to the rapid advancement of high-throughput sequencing technologies. However, functional genomics significantly lag behind due to technical obstacles...
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JCM, Vol. 8, Pages 1938: Circulating Endometrial Cells: A New Source of Information on Endometriosis Dynamics Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm8111938 Authors: Eliska Pospisilova Imrich Kiss Helena Souckova Pavel Tomes Jan Spicka Rafal Matkowski Marcin Jedryka Simone Ferrero Vladimir Bobek Katarina Kolostova The focus of the presented work was to isolate and characterize circulating endometrial cells (CECs) enriched from peripheral blood (PB) of...
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JoF, Vol. 5, Pages 104: Shift in Epidemiology of Cryptococcal Infections in Ottawa with High Mortality in Non-HIV Immunocompromised Patients Journal of Fungi doi: 10.3390/jof5040104 Authors: Vishesh Patel Marc Desjardins Juthaporn Cowan Cryptococcus neoformans is a fungus that can cause life-threatening infections. While human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive status historically had the highest risk for cryptococcal infection and was associated with high mortality rates, there...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 550: The Skin and Gut Microbiome and Its Role in Common Dermatologic Conditions Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7110550 Authors: Samantha R. Ellis Mimi Nguyen Alexandra R. Vaughn Manisha Notay Waqas A. Burney Simran Sandhu Raja K. Sivamani Microorganisms inhabit various areas of the body, including the gut and skin, and are important in maintaining homeostasis. Changes to the normal microflora due to genetic or environmental factors...
Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 549: Acinetobacter Strain KUO11TH, a Unique Organism Related to Acinetobacter pittii and Isolated from the Skin Mucus of Healthy Bighead Catfish and Its Efficacy Against Several Fish Pathogens Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7110549 Authors: Bunnoy Na-Nakorn Kayansamruaj Srisapoome The bacterial strain KU011TH was isolated from the skin mucus of healthy bighead catfish. The strain is a Gram-negative coccobacillus that is nonmotile,...
Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 548: Urobiome: In Sickness and in Health Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7110548 Authors: Bartosz Wojciuk Agata Salabura Bartłomiej Grygorcewicz Karolina Kędzierska Kazimierz Ciechanowski Barbara Dołęgowska The human microbiome has been proven to contribute to the human condition, both in health and in disease. The metagenomic approach based on next-generation sequencing has challenged the dogma of urine sterility. The human urobiome...
Microorganisms, Vol. 7, Pages 546: NK Cells from RAG- or DCLRE1C-Deficient Patients Inhibit HCMV Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms7110546 Authors: Zeguang Wu Narmadha Subramanian Eva-Maria Jacobsen Kerstin Laib Sampaio Johannes van der Merwe Manfred Hönig Thomas Mertens The recombination-activating genes (RAGs) and the DNA cross-link repair 1C gene (DCLRE1C) encode the enzymes RAG1, RAG2 and Artemis. They are critical components of the V(D)J recombination machinery....
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Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 4073: Determining the Potential of Haematococcus pluvialis Oleoresin as a Rich Source of Antioxidants Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24224073 Authors: Mari Carmen Ruiz-Domínguez Carolina Espinosa Adrián Paredes Jenifer Palma Carolina Jaime Carlos Vílchez Pedro Cerezal Haematococcus pluvialis is known to be a natural source of antioxidants for numerous applications. In this study, an oleoresin rich in carotenoids extracted by supercritical...
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 4071: α-Glucosidase and Pancreatic Lipase Inhibitory Activities of Diterpenes from Indian Mango Ginger (Curcuma amada Roxb.) and Its Derivatives Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24224071 Authors: Yuri Yoshioka Naori Yoshimura Shinichi Matsumura Hiroto Wada Maya Hoshino Shouhei Makino Masanori Morimoto Enzymatic inhibitions of crude extracts and their constituents from Zingiberaceae against both rat intestinal α-glucosidase and porcine...
Molecules, Vol. 24, Pages 4072: The Synthesis, Characterization, Cytotoxic Activity Assessment and Structure–Activity Relationship of 4-Aryl-6-(2,5-dichlorothiophen-3-yl)-2-methoxypyridine-3-carbonitriles Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules24224072 Authors: Al-Refai Ibrahim Azmi Osman Bakar Geyer A series of 2-methoxypyridine-3-carbonitrile (5a–i)-bearing aryl substituents were successfully synthesized in good yields by the condensation of chalcones (4a–i)...
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Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2728: Childhood Disability and Nutrition: Findings from a Population-Based Case Control Study in Rural Bangladesh Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112728 Authors: Israt Jahan Tasneem Karim Mahmudul Hassan Al Imam Manik Chandra Das Khaled Mohammad Ali Mohammad Muhit Gulam Khandaker Background: Evidence regarding the complex relationship between childhood disability and malnutrition is limited in low and middle income countries. We aimed to measure...
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2727: Vitamin D Status Among Male Late Adolescents Living in Southern Switzerland: Role of Body Composition and Lifestyle Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112727 Authors: Andrea Rabufetti Gregorio P. Milani Sebastiano A. G. Lava Valeria Edefonti Mario G. Bianchetti Andreas Stettbacher Franco Muggli Giacomo Simonetti Background: Poor vitamin D status is a worldwide health problem. Yet, knowledge about vitamin D status among adolescents in Southern...
Nutrients, Vol. 11, Pages 2726: Obesity Does Not Modulate the Glycometabolic Benefit of Insoluble Cereal Fibre in Subjects with Prediabetes—A Stratified Post Hoc Analysis of the Optimal Fibre Trial (OptiFiT) Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu11112726 Authors: Stefan Kabisch Nina Marie Tosca Meyer Caroline Honsek Christiana Gerbracht Ulrike Dambeck Margrit Kemper Martin A. Osterhoff Andreas L. Birkenfeld Ayman M. Arafat Martin O. Weickert Andreas F.H. Pfeiffer Obesity...
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Plants, Vol. 8, Pages 488: Comparative Proteomic Analysis Reveals Key Proteins Linked to the Accumulation of Soluble Sugars and Organic Acids in the Mature Fruits of the Wild Malus Species Plants doi: 10.3390/plants8110488 Authors: Baiquan Ma Yuduan Ding Cuiying Li Mingjun Li Fengwang Ma Yangyang Yuan Soluble sugars and organic acids are the main determinants of fruit organoleptic quality. To investigate the genes responsible for the soluble sugar and organic acid contents...
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Publications, Vol. 7, Pages 63: Mapping the Publishing Challenges for an Open Access University Press Publications doi: 10.3390/publications7040063 Authors: Megan Taylor Managing a New University Press (NUP) is often a one-person operation and, with limits on time and resources, efficiency and effectiveness are key to having a successful production process and providing a high level of author, editor and reader services. This article looks at the challenges faced by open access (OA)...
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Religions, Vol. 10, Pages 624: Training for the “Unknown and Unknowable”: CrossFit and Evangelical Temporality Religions doi: 10.3390/rel10110624 Authors: Cody Musselman This article looks at the relationship between the U.S. military and CrossFit, a functional fitness training method and sport, and focuses on how their affinities coalesce around the idea of preparedness. CrossFit makes a sport and spectacle out of preparing for the “unknown and unknowable” challenges...
Religions, Vol. 10, Pages 623: Assessing Muslim Higher Education and Training Institutions (METIs) and Islamic Studies Provision in Universities in Britain: An Analysis of Training Provision for Muslim Religious Leadership after 9/11 Religions doi: 10.3390/rel10110623 Authors: Jawad Shah The training of Imams and Muslim religious leaders has received much interest in the post-9/11 era, resulting in a vast amount of research and publications on the topic. The present work explores this...
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Technologies, Vol. 7, Pages 81: Facile Fabrication of Macroscopic Self-Standing Ni or Co-doped MnO2 Architectures as Catalysts for Propane Oxidation Technologies doi: 10.3390/technologies7040081 Authors: Long Chen Xiping Song The fabrication of macroscopic self-standing architectures plays a key role in the practical applications of nanomaterials. A facile strategy to assemble MnO2 nanowires into macroscopic self-standing architectures via hydrothermal reaction followed by ambient...
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Toxins, Vol. 11, Pages 656: The Biological Activity of Natural Alkaloids against Herbivores, Cancerous Cells and Pathogens Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins11110656 Authors: Amin Thawabteh Salma Juma Mariam Bader Donia Karaman Laura Scrano Sabino A. Bufo Rafik Karaman The growing incidence of microorganisms that resist antimicrobials is a constant concern for the scientific community, while the development of new antimicrobials from new chemical entities has become more and...
Toxins, Vol. 11, Pages 655: Porcine Hepatic Response to Fumonisin B1 in a Short Exposure Period: Fatty Acid Profile and Clinical Investigations Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins11110655 Authors: Omeralfaroug Ali Judit Szabó-Fodor Hedvig Fébel Miklós Mézes Krisztián Balogh Róbert Glávits Melinda Kovács Arianna Zantomasi András Szabó Scarce studies have investigated the impact of fumonisin B1 (FB1) on the hepatic tissue fatty acid (FA) profile, and no study is available...
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Water, Vol. 11, Pages 2360: Impact of Climate Change on Water Balance Components and Droughts in the Guajoyo River Basin (El Salvador) Water doi: 10.3390/w11112360 Authors: Pablo Blanco-Gómez Patricia Jimeno-Sáez Javier Senent-Aparicio Julio Pérez-Sánchez This study assessed how changes in terms of temperature and precipitation might translate into changes in water availability and droughts in an area in a developing country with environmental interest. The hydrological model...
Water, Vol. 11, Pages 2359: Developing Meteoric Water Lines for Iran Based on Air Masses and Moisture Sources Water doi: 10.3390/w11112359 Authors: Mojtaba Heydarizad Ezzat Raeisi Rogert Sorí Luis Gimeno Iran is a semi-arid to arid country that faces a water shortage crisis. Its weather is also influenced by various air masses and moisture sources. Therefore, applying accurate stable isotope techniques to investigate Iran’s precipitation characteristics and developing...
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