Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 448: Frog Skin-Derived Peptides Against Corynebacterium jeikeium: Correlation between Antibacterial and Cytotoxic Activities Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9080448 Authors: Bruno Casciaro Maria Rosa Loffredo Floriana Cappiello Walter Verrusio Vito Domenico Corleto Maria Luisa Mangoni Corynebacterium jeikeium is a commensal bacterium that colonizes human skin, and it is part of the normal bacterial flora. In non-risk subjects, it can be the...
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Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 447: Characterization of Clinical MRSA Isolates from Northern Spain and Assessment of Their Susceptibility to Phage-Derived Antimicrobials Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9080447 Authors: Marina Salas Maciej Wernecki Lucía Fernández Beatriz Iglesias Diana Gutiérrez Andrea Álvarez Laura García Elisabeth Prieto Pilar García Ana Rodríguez Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a prevalent nosocomial pathogen, causing...
Sat Jul 25, 2020 03:00
Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 446: Longitudinal Point Prevalence Survey of Antimicrobial Consumption in Russian Hospitals: Results of the Global-PPS Project Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9080446 Authors: Svetlana Rachina Yuliya Belkova Roman Kozlov Ann Versporten Ines Pauwels Herman Goossens Elena Bochanova Olga Domanskaya Elena Elokhina Ludmila Ezhova Vladimir Mishchenko Oksana Ni Dmitry Popov Ulyana Portnjagina Evgeny Shchetinin Vera Shegimova...
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Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 445: Current Antimycotics, New Prospects, and Future Approaches to Antifungal Therapy Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9080445 Authors: Gina Wall Jose L. Lopez-Ribot Fungal infections represent an increasing threat to a growing number of immune- and medically compromised patients. Fungi are eukaryotic organisms and, as such, there is a limited number of selective targets that can be exploited for antifungal drug development. This has also resulted in...
Sat Jul 25, 2020 03:00
Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 444: Antimicrobial Activity of Extracts of Two Native Fruits of Chile: Arrayan (Luma apiculata) and Peumo (Cryptocarya alba) Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9080444 Authors: Jitka Viktorová Rohitesh Kumar Kateřina Řehořová Lan Hoang Tomas Ruml Carlos R. Figueroa Monika Valdenegro Lida Fuentes Arrayan and peumo fruits are commonly used in the traditional medicine of Chile. In this study, the concentration of the extracts halving the...
Sat Jul 25, 2020 03:00
Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 443: Design and Characterization of Bioactive Bilayer Films: Release Kinetics of Isopropyl Palmitate Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9080443 Authors: Luís Gallardo Ramos Domingues Active packaging incorporating antioxidants and antimicrobials is creating a niche in the market and becoming increasingly important. The main goal of this work was the design of bioactive bilayer films (zein/pullulan) incorporating licorice essential oil. The bilayer...
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Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 441: Antimicrobial Lipids from Plants and Marine Organisms: An Overview of the Current State-of-the-Art and Future Prospects Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9080441 Authors: Alves Dias Lopes Almeida Domingues Rey In the actual post-antibiotic era, novel ways of rethinking antimicrobial research approaches are more urgent than ever. Natural compounds with antimicrobial activity such as fatty acids and monoacylglycerols have been investigated...
Fri Jul 24, 2020 03:00
Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 442: Antimicrobial Activity against Paenibacillus larvae and Functional Properties of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum Strains: Potential Benefits for Honeybee Health Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9080442 Authors: Iorizzo Testa Lombardi Ganassi Ianiro Letizia Succi Tremonte Vergalito Cozzolino Sorrentino Coppola Petrarca Mancini De Cristofaro Paenibacillus larvae is the causative agent of American...
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Antibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 440: Antifungal Activity against Fusarium culmorum of Stevioside, Silybum marianum Seed Extracts, and Their Conjugate Complexes Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9080440 Authors: Laura Buzón-Durán Jesús Martín-Gil María del Carmen Ramos-Sánchez Eduardo Pérez-Lebeña José Luis Marcos-Robles Ángel Fombellida-Villafruela Pablo Martín-Ramos Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a disease that poses a major challenge in cereal production that has important...
Fri Jul 24, 2020 03:00
Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 667: Application of Edible Alginate Films with Pineapple Peel Active Compounds on Beef Meat Preservation Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9080667 Authors: Sofia C. Lourenço Maria João Fraqueza Maria Helena Fernandes Margarida Moldão-Martins Vítor D. Alves Alginate-based edible films containing natural antioxidants from pineapple peel were applied in the microbial spoilage control, color preservation, and barrier to lipid oxidation of beef steaks...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 669: Interaction of Polyphenols as Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Compounds in Brain–Liver–Gut Axis Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9080669 Authors: Amritpal Singh Yu Fung Yau Kin Sum Leung Hani El-Nezami Jetty Chung-Yung Lee Oxidative stress plays an important role in the onset as well as the progression of inflammation. Without proper intervention, acute inflammation could progress to chronic inflammation, resulting in the development of inflammatory...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 668: Functional Properties and Antioxidant Activity of Morus alba L. Leaves var. Zolwinska Wielkolistna (WML-P)—The Effect of Controlled Conditioning Process Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9080668 Authors: Monika Przeor Ewa Flaczyk Dominik Kmiecik Maciej S. Buchowski Halina Staniek Aneta Tomczak-Graczyk Joanna Kobus-Cisowska Anna Gramza-Michałowska Joanna Foksowicz-Flaczyk This study evaluated the effect of adding a new step, termed...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 666: The Complex Relationship between Diabetic Retinopathy and High-Mobility Group Box: A Review of Molecular Pathways and Therapeutic Strategies Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9080666 Authors: Marcella Nebbioso Alessandro Lambiase Marta Armentano Giosuè Tucciarone Vincenza Bonfiglio Rocco Plateroti Ludovico Alisi High-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) is a protein that is part of a larger family of non-histone nuclear proteins. HMGB1 is a ubiquitary...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 665: Antioxidant Capacity of Anthocyanins and other Vegetal Pigments Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9080665 Authors: Tena Asuero Anthocyanins are the largest group of phenolic pigments, being effective hydrogen donors[...]
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 663: Red Wine Oxidation: Accelerated Ageing Tests, Possible Reaction Mechanisms and Application to Syrah Red Wines Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9080663 Authors: Deshaies Cazals Enjalbal Constantin Garcia Mouls Saucier Wine oxidation and ageing involve many complex chemical pathways and reaction mechanisms. The purpose of this study is to set up new and reproducible accelerated red wine ageing tests and identify chemical oxidation...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 662: Neuroprotective Effect of HIF Prolyl Hydroxylase Inhibition in an In Vitro Hypoxia Model Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9080662 Authors: Savyuk Krivonosov Mishchenko Gazaryan Ivanchenko Khristichenko Poloznikov Hushpulian Nikulin Tonevitsky Abuzarova Mitroshina Vedunova A novel potent analog of the branched tail oxyquinoline group of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors, neuradapt,...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 664: Antioxidant Therapies and Oxidative Stress in Friedreich´s Ataxia: The Right Path or Just a Diversion? Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9080664 Authors: R. Rodríguez Lapeña Calap-Quintana Moltó Gonzalez-Cabo Navarro Langa Friedreich´s ataxia is the commonest autosomal recessive ataxia among population of European descent. Despite the huge advances performed in the last decades, a cure still remains elusive. One of the most...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 661: Winemaking Byproducts as Source of Antioxidant Components: Consumers’ Acceptance and Expectations of Phenol-Enriched Plant-Based Food Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9080661 Authors: Proserpio Fia Bucalossi Zanoni Spinelli Dinnella Monteleone Pagliarini One of the food industry’s priorities is to recover byproducts and move towards more sustainable systems. Among wine-chain byproducts, unripe grapes represent a promising...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 658: Flavonoids Identification and Pancreatic Beta-Cell Protective Effect of Lotus Seedpod Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9080658 Authors: Ming-Shih Lee Charng-Cherng Chyau Chi-Ping Wang Ting-Hsuan Wang Jing-Hsien Chen Hui-Hsuan Lin Oxidative stress is highly associated with the development of diabetes mellitus (DM), especially pancreatic beta-cell injury. Flavonoids derived from plants have caused important attention in the prevention or treatment...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 659: Flavonoids Activation of the Transcription Factor Nrf2 as a Hypothesis Approach for the Prevention and Modulation of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Severity Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9080659 Authors: Patricia Mendonca Karam F. A. Soliman The Nrf2-Keap1-ARE pathway is the principal regulator of antioxidant and phase II detoxification genes. Its activation increases the expression of antioxidant and cytoprotective proteins, protecting cells against infections....
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 660: Cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) Nuts Counteract Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in an Acute Experimental Model of Carrageenan-Induced Paw Edema Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9080660 Authors: Marika Cordaro Rosalba Siracusa Roberta Fusco Ramona D’Amico Alessio Filippo Peritore Enrico Gugliandolo Tiziana Genovese Maria Scuto Rosalia Crupi Giuseppina Mandalari Salvatore Cuzzocrea Rosanna Di Paola Daniela Impellizzeri...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 656: The Molecular Adaptive Responses of Skeletal Muscle to High-Intensity Exercise/Training and Hypoxia Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9080656 Authors: Jia Li Yanchun Li Muhammed M. Atakan Jujiao Kuang Yang Hu David J. Bishop Xu Yan High-intensity exercise/training, especially interval exercise/training, has gained popularity in recent years. Hypoxic training was introduced to elite athletes half a century ago and has recently been adopted...
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Antioxidants, Vol. 9, Pages 657: Modulators of Oxidative Stress: Chemical and Pharmacological Aspects Antioxidants doi: 10.3390/antiox9080657 Authors: Luciano Saso Hande Gürer-Orhan Višnja Stepanić Oxidative stress is represented as an imbalance between reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and the response of antioxidant proteins [...]
Fri Jul 24, 2020 03:00
Arts, Vol. 9, Pages 83: The Idea of Byzantium in the Construction of the Musical Cultures of the Balkans Arts doi: 10.3390/arts9030083 Authors: Ivan Moody In this article, I discuss the persistence of Byzantium as a cultural model in the arts, and in music in particular, in the countries of the Balkans after the fall of Constantinople. By examining ways in which the idea of Byzantium persisted in Balkan artistic cultures (and especially in music) after the fall of Byzantium, and the...
Sun Jul 26, 2020 03:00
Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 789: Online Measurement of PM2.5 at an Air Monitoring Supersite in Yangtze River Delta: Temporal Variation and Source Identification Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11080789 Authors: Lian Duan Lei Yan Guangli Xiu To comprehensively explore the transport of air pollutants, one-year continuous online observation of PM2.5 was conducted from 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2016 at Dianshan Lake, a suburban junction at the central of Yangtze River Delta. The chemical...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 788: A Geological Perspective on Climate Change and Building Stone Deterioration in London: Implications for Urban Stone-Built Heritage Research and Management Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11080788 Authors: Sudeshna Basu Scott Allan Orr Yasemin D. Aktas The decay rates of building stones and, the processes leading to their deterioration is governed by intrinsic properties such as texture, mineralogy, porosity and pore size distribution, along with other...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 787: Atmospheric Simulations of Total Column CO2 Mole Fractions from Global to Mesoscale within the Carbon Monitoring System Flux Inversion Framework Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11080787 Authors: Martha P. Butler Thomas Lauvaux Sha Feng Junjie Liu Kevin W. Bowman Kenneth J. Davis Quantifying the uncertainty of inversion-derived CO 2 surface fluxes and attributing the uncertainty to errors in either flux or atmospheric transport simulations...
Sun Jul 26, 2020 03:00
Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 786: Overview of Observed Clausius-Clapeyron Scaling of Extreme Precipitation in Midlatitudes Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11080786 Authors: Marta Martinkova Jan Kysely This paper presents an overview of recent observational studies on the Clausius-Clapeyron precipitation-temperature (P-T) scaling in midlatitudes. As the capacity of air to hold moisture increases in connection with increasing temperature, extreme precipitation events may become more abundant...
Sat Jul 25, 2020 03:00
Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 784: Prediction of Odor Concentration Emitted from Wastewater Treatment Plant Using an Artificial Neural Network (ANN) Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11080784 Authors: Jeong-Hee Kang JiHyeon Song Sung Soo Yoo Bong-Jae Lee Hyon Wook Ji The odor emitted from a wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) is an important environmental problem. An estimation of odor emission rate is difficult to detect and quantify. To address this, various approaches including...
Fri Jul 24, 2020 03:00
Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 783: Trace Element Concentrations Measured in A Biomonitor (Tree Bark) for Assessing Mortality and Morbidity of Urban Population: A New Promising Approach for Exploiting the Potential of Public Health Data Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11080783 Authors: Drava Ailuno Minganti The usefulness of bioindicators to study the state of the environment in different compartments (air, water, and soil) has been demonstrated for a long time. All persistent pollutants...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 785: The Precipitation Imaging Package: Assessment of Microphysical and Bulk Characteristics of Snow Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11080785 Authors: Pettersen Bliven von Lerber Wood Kulie Mateling Moisseev Munchak Petersen Wolff Remote-sensing observations are needed to estimate the regional and global impacts of snow. However, to retrieve accurate estimates of snow mass and rate, these observations require augmentation...
Fri Jul 24, 2020 03:00
Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 782: Direct and Indirect Effects of Urease and Nitrification Inhibitors on N2O-N Losses from Urea Fertilization to Winter Wheat in Southern Germany Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11080782 Authors: Yuncai Hu Manuela P. Gaßner Andreas Weber Martine Schraml Urs Schmidhalter Urea (U) is the most important nitrogen (N) fertilizer in agriculture worldwide, and as N fertilizer can result in large gaseous losses of NH3 and N2O. Thus, urease inhibitors (UIs)...
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Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 781: Energy Balances and Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Agriculture in the Shihezi Oasis of China Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11080781 Authors: Zhengang Yan Fuqin Hou Fujiang Hou The objective of this study was to evaluate the difference of crop and livestock products regarding energy balances, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, carbon economic efficiency, and water use efficiency using a life cycle assessment (LCA) methodology on farms in three sub-oases...
Fri Jul 24, 2020 03:00
Atmosphere, Vol. 11, Pages 780: Traceable Determination of Atmospheric Mercury Using Iodinated Activated Carbon Traps Atmosphere doi: 10.3390/atmos11080780 Authors: Igor Živković Sabina Berisha Jože Kotnik Marta Jagodic Milena Horvat Traceable determination of atmospheric mercury (Hg) represents a major analytical problem due to low environmental concentrations. Although Hg pre-concentration on activated carbon (AC) traps is a simple method for sample collection, Hg determination...
Fri Jul 24, 2020 03:00
Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 10, Pages 121: Piloting the UK’s First Home-Office-Licensed Pharmacist-Led Drug Checking Service at a Community Substance Misuse Service Behavioral Sciences doi: 10.3390/bs10080121 Authors: Guirguis Gittins Schifano (1) Introduction: Drug-related deaths in the UK are at concerning high levels. The unknown content and purity of illicit substances can cause unpredictable adverse effects and thus a public health risk with no sign of abating. On-site drug...
Sat Jul 25, 2020 03:00
Beverages, Vol. 6, Pages 47: Current Research Related to Wine Sensory Perception Since 2010 Beverages doi: 10.3390/beverages6030047 Authors: Jiyun Yang Jeehyun Lee Due to socioeconomic changes, the demand for and interest in alcoholic beverages have recently been increasing. Among various alcoholic drinks, consumer preference for wine could be varied. It might be related with its complexity, as wine is known to have characteristics that are difficult to understand. Several factors,...
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Bioengineering, Vol. 7, Pages 80: Processing High-Solid and High-Ammonia Rich Manures in a Two-Stage (Liquid-Solid) Low-Temperature Anaerobic Digestion Process: Start-Up and Operating Strategies Bioengineering doi: 10.3390/bioengineering7030080 Authors: Prativa Mahato Bernard Goyette Md. Saifur Rahaman Rajinikanth Rajagopal Globally, livestock and poultry production leads to total emissions of 7.1 Gigatonnes of CO2-equiv per year, representing 14.5% of all anthropogenic greenhouse...
Sat Jul 25, 2020 03:00
Biology, Vol. 9, Pages 190: Interplay among ATP-Dependent Chromatin Remodelers Determines Chromatin Organisation in Yeast Biology doi: 10.3390/biology9080190 Authors: Hemant K. Prajapati Josefina Ocampo David J. Clark Cellular DNA is packaged into chromatin, which is composed of regularly-spaced nucleosomes with occasional gaps corresponding to active regulatory elements, such as promoters and enhancers, called nucleosome-depleted regions (NDRs). This chromatin organisation is...
Sat Jul 25, 2020 03:00
Biomedicines, Vol. 8, Pages 246: Mass-Spectrometry Based Proteome Comparison of Extracellular Vesicle Isolation Methods: Comparison of ME-kit, Size-Exclusion Chromatography, and High-Speed Centrifugation Biomedicines doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8080246 Authors: Askeland Borup Østergaard Olsen Lund Christiansen Kristensen Heegaard Pedersen Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are small membrane-enclosed particles released by cells under various conditions specific...
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