Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 1294: On the Host Side of the Hepatitis E Virus Life Cycle Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9051294 Authors: Noémie Oechslin Darius Moradpour Jérôme Gouttenoire Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is one of the most common causes of acute hepatitis in the world. HEV is an enterically transmitted positive-strand RNA virus found as a non-enveloped particle in bile as well as stool and as a quasi-enveloped particle in blood. Current understanding of the molecular mechanisms...
Fri May 22, 2020 03:00
Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 1292: Application of Oxidative Stress to a Tissue-Engineered Vascular Aging Model Induces Endothelial Cell Senescence and Activation Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9051292 Authors: Ellen E. Salmon Jason J. Breithaupt George A. Truskey Clinical studies have established a connection between oxidative stress, aging, and atherogenesis. These factors contribute to senescence and inflammation in the endothelium and significant reductions in endothelium-dependent vasoreactivity...
Fri May 22, 2020 03:00
Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 1290: Central Modulation of Selective Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Receptor 1 Ameliorates Experimental Multiple Sclerosis Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9051290 Authors: Alessandra Musella Antonietta Gentile Livia Guadalupi Francesca Romana Rizzo Francesca De Vito Diego Fresegna Antonio Bruno Ettore Dolcetti Valentina Vanni Laura Vitiello Silvia Bullitta Krizia Sanna Silvia Caioli Sara Balletta Monica Nencini Fabio Buttari Mario Stampanoni...
Fri May 22, 2020 03:00
Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 1291: The Functional Role of CONNEXIN 26 Mutation in Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Demonstrated by Zebrafish Connexin 30.3 Homologue Model Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9051291 Authors: Hsuan-An Su Ting-Wei Lai Shuan-Yow Li Tzu-Rong Su Jiann-Jou Yang Ching-Chyuan Su Nonsyndromic hearing loss (NSHL) is of great clinical importance, and mutations in the GJB2 gene and the encoded human CONNEXIN 26 (CX26) protein play important roles in the genetic pathogenesis....
Fri May 22, 2020 03:00
Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 1288: Computational Tools and Resources Supporting CRISPR-Cas Experiments Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9051288 Authors: Pawel Sledzinski Mateusz Nowaczyk Marta Olejniczak The CRISPR-Cas system has become a cutting-edge technology that revolutionized genome engineering. The use of Cas9 nuclease is currently the method of choice in most tasks requiring a specific DNA modification. The rapid development in the field of CRISPR-Cas is reflected by the constantly expanding...
Fri May 22, 2020 03:00
Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 1289: From Tank to Treatment: Modeling Melanoma in Zebrafish Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9051289 Authors: William Tyler Frantz Craig J Ceol Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer and one of few cancers with a growing incidence. A thorough understanding of its pathogenesis is fundamental to developing new strategies to combat mortality and morbidity. Zebrafish—due in large part to their tractable genetics, conserved pathways, and optical properties—have...
Fri May 22, 2020 03:00
Cosmetics, Vol. 7, Pages 39: Antioxidant Activities of Jeju Wax Apple (Syzygium Samarangense) and Safety of Human Keratinocytes and Primary Skin Irritation Test Cosmetics doi: 10.3390/cosmetics7020039 Authors: Su Bin Hyun Sungmin Bae Chang-Gu Hyun This study analyzed the antioxidant activity, cell viability, and human skin primary irritation test using the hot-water extracts of the Syzygium samarangense. As a result of the recent warmer climate, tropical plants have flourished...
Sat May 23, 2020 03:00
Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 335: The Doubled-Edged Sword of T1-Mapping in Systemic Sclerosis—A Comparison with Infectious Myocarditis Using Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10050335 Authors: George Markousis-Mavrogenis Loukia Koutsogeorgopoulou Gikas Katsifis Theodoros Dimitroulas Genovefa Kolovou George D. Kitas Petros P. Sfikakis Sophie I. Mavrogeni Aims: T1-mapping is considered a surrogate marker of acute myocardial inflammation....
Sun May 24, 2020 03:00
Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 336: Plasma Zinc Levels in Males with Androgenetic Alopecia as Possible Predictors of the Subsequent Conservative Therapy’s Effectiveness Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10050336 Authors: Irina N. Kondrakhina Dmitry A. Verbenko Alexander M. Zatevalov Eugenia R. Gatiatulina Alexandr A. Nikonorov Dmitrij G. Deryabin Alexey A. Kubanov Androgenic alopecia (AGA) is the most common type of progressive hair loss in man. The search for reliable...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 334: Reporting Standards for a Bland–Altman Agreement Analysis: A Review of Methodological Reviews Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10050334 Authors: Oke Gerke The Bland–Altman Limits of Agreement is a popular and widespread means of analyzing the agreement of two methods, instruments, or raters in quantitative outcomes. An agreement analysis could be reported as a stand-alone research article but it is more often conducted as a minor quality...
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Diversity, Vol. 12, Pages 207: Differences in the Olfactory Sensitivity of Ceratitis capitata to Headspace of Some Host Plants in Relation to Sex, Mating Condition and Population Diversity doi: 10.3390/d12050207 Authors: Giorgia Sollai Paolo Solari Roberto Crnjar The Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata Wied., is among the most serious pests in horticulture worldwide, due to its high reproductive potential, difficulty of control and broad polyphagy. The aim of this study...
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Diversity, Vol. 12, Pages 206: Diversity of Rhizobia and Importance of Their Interactions with Legume Trees for Feasibility and Sustainability of the Tropical Agrosystems Diversity doi: 10.3390/d12050206 Authors: Moura Carvalho Bucher Souza Aguiar Junior Bucher Coelho Symbiotic biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) is a complex process that involves rhizobia, a diverse group of α and β-proteobacteria bacteria, and legume species. Benefits...
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Diversity, Vol. 12, Pages 205: Diversity of Seagrass-Associated Decapod Crustaceans in a Tropical Reef Lagoon Prior to Large Environmental Changes: A Baseline Study Diversity doi: 10.3390/d12050205 Authors: Briones-Fourzán Monroy-Velázquez Estrada-Olivo Lozano-Álvarez The community composition of decapods associated with subtidal tropical seagrass meadows was analyzed in a pristine reef lagoon on the Mexican Caribbean coast in the summer of 1995 and winter of 1998. The macrophyte...
Sat May 23, 2020 03:00
Environments, Vol. 7, Pages 40: Centralized and Decentralized Recycle Policy with Transboundary Pollution Environments doi: 10.3390/environments7050040 Authors: Chien-Hui Lee Po-Sheng Ko Yu-Lin Wang Jen-Yao Lee Jiong-Hung Kwo In this study, under the existence of unilateral cross-border environmental pollution in two regions, a complete information dynamic game theory is constructed to discuss the environmental policy (recycling fee and treatment subsidy) formulation of the...
Sun May 24, 2020 03:00
EJIHPE, Vol. 10, Pages 615-627: Tutorial Action and Emotional Development of Students as Elements of Improved Development and Preventing Problems Related with Coexistence and Social Aspects European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education doi: 10.3390/ejihpe10020045 Authors: Jorge Expósito López Ramón Chacón-Cuberos María Elena Parra-González Eva María Aguaded-Ramírez Alfonso Conde Lacárcel Integral development of students is promoted through tutorial...
Sat May 23, 2020 03:00
EJIHPE, Vol. 10, Pages 595-614: The Effects of Implementation Quality of a School-Based Social and Emotional Well-Being Program on Students’ Outcomes European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education doi: 10.3390/ejihpe10020044 Authors: Katherine Dowling Margaret M. Barry School-based social and emotional learning (SEL) programs can be effective in producing positive outcomes for students. However, when the implementation quality is poor, these programs often lose...
Fri May 22, 2020 03:00
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 674: Heterogeneous Fenton Degradation of Patulin in Apple Juice Using Carbon-Encapsulated Nano Zero-Valent Iron (CE-nZVI) Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9050674 Authors: Notemba Silwana Blanca Calderón Seteno Karabo Obed Ntwampe Andrés Fullana Patulin (PAT), a mycotoxin found mainly in matured apples, is produced by different species of fungi, mainly Penicillium expansum, and is found in various fruits and vegetables used to produce juice. Little focus has been...
Sun May 24, 2020 03:00
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 673: Polyvalent Phage CoNShP-3 as a Natural Antimicrobial Agent Showing Lytic and Antibiofilm Activities against Antibiotic-Resistant Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci Strains Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9050673 Authors: Ahmed R. Sofy Naglaa F. Abd El Haliem Ehab E. Refaey Ahmed A. Hmed Synthetic antimicrobials have a negative impact on food quality and consumer health, which is why natural antimicrobials are urgently needed. Coagulase-negative staphylococci...
Sat May 23, 2020 03:00
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 672: Spruce Galactoglucomannan-Stabilized Emulsions Enhance Bioaccessibility of Bioactive Compounds Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9050672 Authors: Hongbo Zhao Kirsi S. Mikkonen Petri O. Kilpeläinen Mari I. Lehtonen The increasing public awareness of health and sustainability has prompted the development of functional foods rich in health-promoting ingredients. Processing technologies and sustainable multifunctional ingredients are needed for structuring these...
Sat May 23, 2020 03:00
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 671: Bacillus subtilis Fermentation of Malva verticillata Leaves Enhances Antioxidant Activity and Osteoblast Differentiation Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9050671 Authors: Keumok Moon Seola Lee Jaeho Cha Malva verticillata, also known as Chinese mallow, is an herbaceous plant with colorful flowers and has been used as a medicine for thousands of years. This study investigated this herb for potential antioxidant activity or an association with osteoblast differentiation....
Fri May 22, 2020 03:00
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 670: Light Microscopy as a Tool to Evaluate the Functionality of Starch in Food
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 670: Light Microscopy as a Tool to Evaluate the Functionality of Starch in Food Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9050670 Authors: Wioletta Błaszczak Grażyna Lewandowicz Light microscopy (LM) is commonly used in the study of biological materials to determine the morphology of cells and tissues. The potential of this technique for studying the structure of food products is also recognized but less known. Especially rare are information regarding LM studies of the supramolecular...
Fri May 22, 2020 03:00
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 669: Effects of Storage Conditions on Degradation of Chlorophyll and Emulsifying Capacity of Thylakoid Powders Produced by Different Drying Methods Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9050669 Authors: Karolina Östbring Ingegerd Sjöholm Marilyn Rayner Charlotte Erlanson-Albertsson Thylakoid membranes isolated from spinach have previously been shown to inhibit lipase/co-lipase and prolong satiety in vivo. There is a need to develop thylakoid products that not only have...
Fri May 22, 2020 03:00
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 668: GC–MS Analysis, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities of Achillea Odorata Subsp. Pectinata and Ruta Montana Essential Oils and Their Potential Use as Food Preservatives Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9050668 Authors: Taoufiq Benali Khaoula Habbadi Abdelmajid Khabbach Ilias Marmouzi Gokhan Zengin Abdelhakim Bouyahya Imane Chamkhi Houda Chtibi Tarik Aanniz El Hassan Achbani Khalil Hammani In order to discover new natural resources with...
Fri May 22, 2020 03:00
Fractal Fract, Vol. 4, Pages 23: Fractional State Space Description: A Particular Case of the Volterra Equations Fractal and Fractional doi: 10.3390/fractalfract4020023 Authors: Jocelyn Sabatier To tackle several limitations recently highlighted in the field of fractional differentiation and fractional models, some authors have proposed new kernels for the definition of fractional integration/differentiation operators. Some limitations still remain, however, with these kernels, whereas...
Fri May 22, 2020 03:00
GastrointestDisord, Vol. 2, Pages 140-143: The Contribution of Non-Food-Based Exposure to Gluten on the Management of Coeliac Disease Gastrointestinal Disorders doi: 10.3390/gidisord2020014 Authors: Hall Shaoul Day The management of coeliac disease involves the life-long adherence to a strict gluten free diet. There have been concerns about exposure to gluten or other cereal components that are not contained in foods. This manuscript reviews the available literature focused...
Fri May 22, 2020 03:00
Geriatrics, Vol. 5, Pages 34: Effectiveness of the “Mente Sana [Healthy Mind]” Cognitive Training Program for Older Illiterate Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment Geriatrics doi: 10.3390/geriatrics5020034 Authors: Yaneth del Rosario Palo Villegas Andrea Elena Pomareda Vera María Elena Rojas Zegarra M. Dolores Calero Aging can lead to functional and cognitive alterations, sometimes limiting older adults in their social development, especially illiterate groups of older adults...
Sat May 23, 2020 03:00
Healthcare, Vol. 8, Pages 142: Hospital Nurses’ Perception of Death and Self-Reported Performance of End-of-Life Care: Mediating Role of Attitude towards End-of-Life Care Healthcare doi: 10.3390/healthcare8020142 Authors: Hyo-Jin Park Yun-Mi Lee Mi Hwa Won Sung-Jun Lim Youn-Jung Son Few studies have explored how nurses in acute care hospitals perceive and perform end-of-life care in Korea. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the influence of nurses’ perceptions...
Fri May 22, 2020 03:00
Healthcare, Vol. 8, Pages 141: Applying Data Mining to Investigate Cancer Risk in Patients with Pyogenic Liver Abscess Healthcare doi: 10.3390/healthcare8020141 Authors: Jau-Shin Hon Zhi-Yuan Shi Chen-Yang Cheng Zong-You Li Pyogenic liver abscess is usually a complication of biliary tract disease. Taiwan features among the countries with the highest incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Few studies have investigated whether patients with pyogenic...
Fri May 22, 2020 03:00
Heritage, Vol. 3, Pages 364-383: Assessing the Utility of Open-Access Bathymetric Data for Shipwreck Detection in the United States Heritage doi: 10.3390/heritage3020022 Authors: Davis Buffa Wrobleski Investigation of submerged cultural heritage is an important area of archeological focus. However, the expense of acquiring the necessary data to conduct studies of underwater landscapes is often prohibitive to many researchers. Within the United States, highly resolved bathymetric...
Sun May 24, 2020 03:00
Humanities, Vol. 9, Pages 44: Ghost Stories for Grown-Ups: Pictorial Matters in Times of War and Conflict Humanities doi: 10.3390/h9020044 Authors: Jim Aulich Mary Ikoniadou This introduction takes as its central armature Karen Barad’s agential realism to provide a framework for understanding the essays brought together in this Special Issue under the rubric of pictures of conflict. The intention is to move the discussion with regard to picture making forward to more fully...
Fri May 22, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3708: Validity, Reliability, and Usefulness of My Jump 2 App for Measuring Vertical Jump in Primary School Children International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17103708 Authors: Špela Bogataj Maja Pajek Vedran Hadžić Slobodan Andrašić Johnny Padulo Nebojša Trajković There is a persistent need in sport science for developing a measuring tool that is affordable, portable, and easy to use. We aimed to examine...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3707: Green Microalgae Scenedesmus Obliquus Utilization for the Adsorptive Removal of Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) from Water Samples International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17103707 Authors: Andreia Silva Ricardo N. Coimbra Carla Escapa Sónia A. Figueiredo Olga M. Freitas Marta Otero In view of the valorisation of the green microalga Scenedesmus obliquus biomass, it was used for the biosorption...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3706: The Effect of Smog-Related Factors on Korean Domestic Tourists’ Decision-Making Process International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17103706 Authors: JunHui Wang JooHyang Kim JiHyo Moon HakJun Song The present study aims to explore Korean domestic tourists’ decision-making processes by utilizing an extended model of goal-directed behavior (EMGB) as a theoretical framework. Integrating government...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3701: The Relationship between Chronotype, Physical Activity and the Estimated Risk of Dementia in Community-Dwelling Older Adults International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17103701 Authors: Ngeemasara Thapa Boram Kim Ja-Gyeong Yang Hye-Jin Park Minwoo Jang Ha-Eun Son Gwon-Min Kim Hyuntae Park Our study examined the association between chronotype, daily physical activity, and the estimated risk of...
Sun May 24, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3705: Evaluating Transmission Heterogeneity and Super-Spreading Event of COVID-19 in a Metropolis of China International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17103705 Authors: Yunjun Zhang Yuying Li Lu Wang Mingyuan Li Xiaohua Zhou COVID-19 caused rapid mass infection worldwide. Understanding its transmission characteristics, including heterogeneity and the emergence of super spreading events (SSEs) where certain individuals...
Sun May 24, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3704: A Combined Modal and Route Choice Behavioral Complementarity Equilibrium Model with Users of Vehicles and Electric Bicycles International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17103704 Authors: Zhu Ma Tang Shi The popularity of electric bicycles in China makes them a common transportation mode for people to commute and move around. However, with the increase in traffic volumes for both vehicles and electric bicycles,...
Sun May 24, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3703: A Machine Learning-Based Approach for Predicting Patient Punctuality in Ambulatory Care Centers International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17103703 Authors: Sharan Srinivas Late-arriving patients have become a prominent concern in several ambulatory care clinics across the globe. Accommodating them could lead to detrimental ramifications such as schedule disruption and increased waiting time for forthcoming patients,...
Sun May 24, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3700: An Analysis of Personal Learning Environments and Age-Related Psychosocial Factors of Unaccompanied Foreign Minors International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17103700 Authors: María Tomé-Fernández Marina García-Garnica Asunción Martínez-Martínez Eva María Olmedo-Moreno Spain is one of the countries with the greatest influx of immigrants and, specifically, of unaccompanied foreign minors (UFMs). The educational...
Sun May 24, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3702: Preconception Care in a Remote Aboriginal Community Context: What, When and by Whom? International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17103702 Authors: Emma Griffiths Julia V Marley David Atkinson Preconception care (PCC) is acknowledged as a vital preventive health measure aiming to promote health today and for subsequent generations. We aimed to describe the content and context of PCC delivery in a very remote Australian...
Sun May 24, 2020 03:00
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