IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1096: Investigating Industrial Effluent Impact on Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant in Vaal, South Africa International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031096 Authors: Eunice Iloms Olusolao O. Ololade Henry J. O. Ogola Ramganesh Selvarajan Industrial effluents with high concentrations of toxic heavy metals are of great concern because of their persistence and non-degradability. However, poor operation and maintenance...
Sun Feb 09, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1098: Physical and Psychological Factors Affecting Falls in Older Patients with Arthritis International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031098 Authors: Mikyong Byun Jiyeon Kim Moonho Kim As the population ages, falls are becoming one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality. Joint disease (either osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis) is a well-known predictor of falls, and these medical conditions increase...
Sun Feb 09, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1095: Meta-Analysis on the Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Naming of Elderly with Primary Progressive Aphasia International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031095 Authors: Haewon Byeon Purpose: This study aimed to conduct a qualitative evaluation by synthesizing previous studies on the effect of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on primary progressive aphasia (PPA)’s naming ability...
Sun Feb 09, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1093: Teleconsultations between Patients and Healthcare Professionals in Primary Care in Catalonia: The Evaluation of Text Classification Algorithms Using Supervised Machine Learning International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031093 Authors: Francesc López Seguí Ricardo Ander Egg Aguilar Gabriel de Maeztu Anna García-Altés Francesc García Cuyàs Sandra Walsh Marta Sagarra Castro Josep Vidal-Alaball Background:...
Sun Feb 09, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1094: Factors Impacting on Development and Implementation of Training Programs for Health Professionals to Deliver Brief Interventions, with a Focus on Programs Developed for Indigenous Clients: A Literature Review International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031094 Authors: Saji Sebastian David P. Thomas Julie Brimblecombe Vongayi Majoni Frances C. Cunningham This paper reviews the literature on evaluations...
Sun Feb 09, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1092: Community-Engaged Air Monitoring to Build Resilience Near the US-Mexico Border International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031092 Authors: Michelle Wong Alexa Wilkie Catalina Garzón-Galvis Galatea King Luis Olmedo Esther Bejarano Humberto Lugo Dan Meltzer Daniel Madrigal Mariana Claustro Paul English Initiated in response to community concerns about high levels of air pollution and asthma,...
Sun Feb 09, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1091: Evaluation of Respiratory Muscular Strength Compared to Predicted Values in Patients with Stroke International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031091 Authors: Sarah Maria Ramos Daniela Maciel da Silva Daniela Vieira Buchaim Rogério Leone Buchaim Mauro Audi The purpose of this study was to evaluate the inspiratory and expiratory muscle strength of individuals affected by stroke and to compare it with the...
Sun Feb 09, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1090: Application of the Anammox in China—A Review International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031090 Authors: Wen Jin Zhang Anaerobic ammonia oxidation (anammox) has been one of the most innovative discoveries for the treatment of wastewater with high ammonia nitrogen concentrations. The process has significant advantages for energy saving and sludge reduction, also capital costs and greenhouse gases emissions...
Sun Feb 09, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1089: Personality Factors and Sick Leave Days. Evidence from a Nationally Representative Longitudinal Study in Germany. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031089 Authors: Yulia I. Raynik Hans-Helmut König André Hajek Background: The question of whether employees’ sickness absence from the workplace depends on personality has been researched. Existing evidence mostly stems from cross-sectional studies,...
Sun Feb 09, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1088: Statistical Modeling of the Early-Stage Impact of a New Traffic Policy in Milan, Italy International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031088 Authors: Paolo Maranzano Alessandro Fassò Matteo Pelagatti and Manfred Mudelsee Most urban areas of the Po basin in the North of Italy are persistently affected by poor air quality and difficulty in disposing of airborne pollutants. In this context, the municipality of...
Sat Feb 08, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1086: Genetic Diversity and Phylogenetic Analysis of Human Bocavirus 2 in Pediatric Patients with Acute Gastroenteritis in Taiwan International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031086 Authors: Lin Chan Chi Chiu Nora-Krukle Rasa-Dzelzkaleja Vilmane Murovska Lin Liu Human bocavirus (HBoV) is a causative agent of respiratory and gastrointestinal diseases worldwide. Four HBoV species (HBoV1-4)...
Sat Feb 08, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1087: Adolescent Profiles according to Their Beliefs and Affinity to Sexting. A Cluster Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031087 Authors: Soriano-Ayala Cala Dalouh Sexting consists of sending, receiving, and distributing images of sexually suggestive content through electronic devices. This practice is one of the new ways of linking sex affectively through virtual environments, especially in adolescence....
Sat Feb 08, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1083: High Intensity Interval Training Does Not Have Compensatory Effects on Physical Activity Levels in Older Adults International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031083 Authors: Paolo Bruseghini Enrico Tam Elisa Calabria Chiara Milanese Carlo Capelli Christel Galvani Background: Exercise has beneficial effects on older adults, but controversy surrounds the purported “compensatory effects”...
Sat Feb 08, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1085: A Self-Reflection Program for Smoking Cessation in Adolescents: A Phenomenological Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031085 Authors: Sim Hwang Sin The study aimed to understand the experiences of adolescent smokers who participated in a self-reflection program for smoking cessation and to develop the theoretical basis for constructing similar programs. The program is unique from other smoking...
Sat Feb 08, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1084: Environmental and Health Effects of Ventilation in Subway Stations: A Literature Review International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031084 Authors: Yueming Wen Jiawei Leng Xiaobing Shen Gang Han Lijun Sun Fei Yu Environmental health in subway stations, a typical type of urban underground space, is becoming increasingly important. Ventilation is the principal measure for optimizing the complex physical...
Sat Feb 08, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1082: Performance Analysis of Boosting Classifiers in Recognizing Activities of Daily Living International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031082 Authors: Saifur Rahman Muhammad Irfan Mohsin Raza Khawaja Moyeezullah Ghori Shumayla Yaqoob Muhammad Awais Physical activity is essential for physical and mental health, and its absence is highly associated with severe health conditions and disorders. Therefore,...
Sat Feb 08, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1081: Frenetic, under-Challenged, and Worn-out Burnout Subtypes among Brazilian Primary Care Personnel: Validation of the Brazilian “Burnout Clinical Subtype Questionnaire” (BCSQ-36/BCSQ-12) International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031081 Authors: Marcelo Demarzo Javier García-Campayo David Martínez-Rubio Adrián Pérez-Aranda Joao Luiz Miraglia Marcio Sussumu Hirayama Vera Morais Antonio de Salvo Karen...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1080: Assessment of Ambient Air Toxics and Wood Smoke Pollution among Communities in Sacramento County International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031080 Authors: Steven G. Brown Janice Lam Snyder Michael C. McCarthy Nathan R. Pavlovic Stephen D’Andrea Joseph Hanson Amy P. Sullivan Hilary R. Hafner Ambient air monitoring and phone survey data were collected in three environmental justice (EJ) and three...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1077: Influence of Freeze–Thaw Cycles and Binder Dosage on the Engineering Properties of Compound Solidified/Stabilized Lead-Contaminated Soils International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031077 Authors: Zhongping Yang Yao Wang Denghua Li Xuyong Li Xinrong Liu The solidification/stabilization (S/S) method is the usual technique for the remediation of soils polluted by heavy metal in recent years. However, freeze–thaw...
Sat Feb 08, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1078: Psychological Symptomatology in Informal Caregivers of Persons with Dementia: Influences on Health-Related Quality of Life International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031078 Authors: Miguel Madruga Margarita Gozalo Josué Prieto José Carmelo Adsuar Narcis Gusi Informal caregivers of persons with dementia often report high levels of anxiety, depression and burden. Nonetheless, other less evaluated psychological...
Sat Feb 08, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1073: Designing Cyclic Job Rotations to Reduce the Exposure to Ergonomics Risk Factors International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031073 Authors: Jose Antonio Diego-Mas Job rotation is an administrative solution to prevent work-related musculoskeletal disorders that has become widespread. However, job rotation schedules development is a complex problem. This is due to the multi-factorial character of the disorders and...
Sat Feb 08, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1076: Computing and Oral Health: Mobile Solution for Collecting, Data Analysis, Managing and Reproducing Epidemiological Research in Population Groups International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031076 Authors: Nilton Vale Cavalcante Ary Henrique Oliveira Bruno Vinícios Cunha de Sá Glenda Botelho Tiago Ricardo Moreira Glauce Dias da Costa Rosangela Minardi Mitre Cotta Epidemiological inquiries study and...
Sat Feb 08, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1079: Socioeconomic Inequalities in Child Malnutrition in Bangladesh: Do They Differ by Region? International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031079 Authors: Mohammad Monirul Hasan Jalal Uddin Mohammad Habibullah Pulok Nabila Zaman Mohammad Hajizadeh Socioeconomic inequality in child malnutrition is well-evident in Bangladesh. However, little is known about whether this inequality differs by regional contexts....
Sat Feb 08, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1074: Vitamin D and Indices of Bone and Carbohydrate Metabolism in Postmenopausal Women Subjected to a 12-Week Aerobic Training Program—The Pilot Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031074 Authors: Alicja Nowak Monika Dalz Ewa Śliwicka Helena Elegańczyk-Kot Jakub Kryściak Katarzyna Domaszewska Maria Laurentowska Piotr Kocur Barbara Pospieszna The purpose of this study was to assess...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1075: Adsorption Characteristics and Mechanism of Bisphenol A by Magnetic Biochar International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031075 Authors: Jinpeng Wang Ming Zhang In this paper, biochar (BC) was prepared from discarded grapefruit peel and modified to prepare magnetic biochar (MBC). Physical and chemical properties of BC and MBC were characterized, and the results showed that the type of iron oxide loaded by MBC was...
Sat Feb 08, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1072: High-Frequency Glacial Lake Mapping Using Time Series of Sentinel-1A/1B SAR Imagery: An Assessment for the Southeastern Tibetan Plateau International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031072 Authors: Meimei Zhang Fang Chen Bangsen Tian Dong Liang Aqiang Yang Glacial lakes are an important component of the cryosphere in the Tibetan Plateau. In response to climate warming, they threaten the downstream lives,...
Sat Feb 08, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1066: Information Management in Healthcare and Environment: Towards an Automatic System for Fake News Detection International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031066 Authors: Pablo Lara-Navarra Hervé Falciani Enrique A. Sánchez-Pérez Antonia Ferrer-Sapena Comments and information appearing on the internet and on different social media sway opinion concerning potential remedies for diagnosing and curing diseases....
Sat Feb 08, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1067: The Use of Stents in Children with Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction Requiring Surgical Intervention: A Systematic Review International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031067 Authors: Tai Kueh Abdullah Nasolacrimal duct obstruction (NLDO) is the most common cause of childhood epiphora. It is managed conservatively in the first year of life, after which surgical treatment is classically based on a stepwise paradigm...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1068: Using Smart Sensors to Monitor Physical Activity and Technical–Tactical Actions in Junior Tennis Players International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031068 Authors: Giménez-Egido Ortega Verdu-Conesa Cejudo Torres-Luque The use of smart devices to obtain real-time data has notably increased in the context of training. These technological tools provide data which monitor the external load and technical–tactical...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1069: Acute Effects of Whole-Body Vibration on Peripheral Blood Flow, Vibrotactile Perception and Balance in Older Adults International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031069 Authors: Mahbub Hase Yamaguchi Hiroshige Harada Bhuiyan Tanabe Background: Non-invasive application of whole-body vibration (WBV) has the potential for inducing improvements in impaired peripheral circulation, cutaneous sensation...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1070: Contamination Level, Ecological Risk, and Source Identification of Heavy Metals in the Hyporheic Zone of the Weihe River, China International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031070 Authors: Ahamad Song Sun Wang Mehmood Sajid Su Khan The sediment pollution caused by different metals has attracted a great deal of attention because of the toxicity, persistence, and bio-accumulation. This study...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1071: Cryogenic Aerosol Generation: Airborne Mist Particles Surrounding Liquid Nitrogen International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031071 Authors: Lee Aerosol mist particles generated near the surface of a liquid nitrogen container were measured and analyzed. The particles present at various distances from the boiling surface of liquid nitrogen were detected using an optical particle counter. In this experiment, 3 micrometer...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1065: Prevalence of Oral Mucosal Lesions and Relation to Serum Cotinine Levels—Findings from a Cross-Sectional Study in South Africa International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031065 Authors: Carla Cruvinel Pontes Usuf Chikte Faheema Kimmie-Dhansay Rajiv T. Erasmus Andre P. Kengne Tandi E. Matsha Oral mucosal lesions (OML) can decrease oral health-related quality of life and some have the potential to become...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1063: Experience as a Determinant of Declarative and Procedural Knowledge in School Football International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031063 Authors: García-Ceberino Gamero Feu Ibáñez The study of declarative and procedural knowledge makes it possible to ascertain what cognitive processes are like during motor learning. This study aimed to compare, according to the methodology, gender and experience (football...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1062: Climatechange vs. Globalwarming: Characterizing Two Competing Climate Discourses on Twitter with Semantic Network and Temporal Analyses## International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031062 Authors: Wen Shi Haohuan Fu Peinan Wang Changfeng Chen Jie Xiong Distinct perceptions of the global climate is one of the factors preventing society from achieving consensus or taking collaborative actions on this issue....
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1060: Application of Threshold Regression Analysis to Study the Impact of Clean Energy Development on China’s Carbon Productivity International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031060 Authors: Han Li Feng Shi Facing the pressures of international carbon emission reduction, the transformation into a low-carbon economy has become a common issue of all countries. The core of developing a low-carbon economy is to...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1064: Prevalence and Relationships among Physical Activity Policy, Environment, and Practices in Licensed Childcare Centers from a Manager and Staff Perspective International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031064 Authors: Jennifer McConnell-Nzunga Louise C. Mâsse E. Jean Buckler Valerie Carson Guy E. Faulkner Erica Y. Lau Heather A. McKay Viviene A. Temple Luke Wolfenden Patti-Jean Naylor Physical...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1061: Adsorption of Strontium onto Adaxial and Abaxial Cuticle of Photinia serrulata Leaf International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031061 Authors: Yungui Li Xiang Luo Xueying Bai Wenxuan Lv Yang Liao Leaf cuticle sorption is one important process for the uptake of environment pollutants in plants, and mixed powder including adaxial and abaxial cuticle is generally used to demonstrate the sorption behavior....
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1054: Inverse Association between Statin Use and Stomach Cancer Incidence in Individuals with Hypercholesterolemia, from the 2002–2015 NHIS-HEALS Data International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031054 Authors: You You Lee Lim Kim Kang Purpose: To investigate the association between statin use and stomach cancer incidence in individuals with hypercholesterolemia. Materials and methods: To examine the...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1055: Spatio-temporal Variation of Groundwater Quality and Source Apportionment using Multivariate Statistical Techniques for the Hutuo River Alluvial-Pluvial Fan, China International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031055 Authors: Zhang Wang Wang Zhu Wang Groundwater quality deterioration has become an environmental problem of widespread concern. In this study, we used a water quality index (WQI) and multivariate...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1058: The Perceived Ability of Gastroenterologists, Hepatologists and Surgeons Can Bias Medical Decision Making International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031058 Authors: Alessandro Cucchetti Dylan Evans Andrea Casadei-Gardini Fabio Piscaglia Lorenzo Maroni Federica Odaldi Giorgio Ercolani Medical errors are a troubling issue and physicians should be careful to scrutinize their own decisions, remaining...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1059: Women’s Health and Well-Being in the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: A Narrative Review of Achievements and Gaps in the Gulf States International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031059 Authors: Suhad Daher-Nashif Hiba Bawadi Background: In 2014, United Nations member states proposed a set of sustainable development goals (SDGs) to help further the millennium development goals that they had proposed...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1057: A Larger Ecology of Family Sexuality Communication: Extended Family Perspectives on Relationships, Sexual Orientation, and Positive Aspects of Sex International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031057 Authors: Jennifer M. Grossman Anmol Nagar Linda Charmaraman Amanda M. Richer Extended family can be a resource for conversations about sex, but extended family perspectives have been largely left out of existing...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1056: Associations Between Screen Exposure in Early Life and Myopia amongst Chinese Preschoolers International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031056 Authors: Gui-You Yang Li-Hua Huang Katrina L. Schmid Chen-Guang Li Jing-Yi Chen Guan-Hao He Li Liu Zeng-Liang Ruan Wei-Qing Chen This study aimed to explore the association between screen exposure in early life and preschool myopia. During the baseline...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1053: Identification of Potentially Therapeutic Target Genes of Hepatocellular Carcinoma International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031053 Authors: Chengzhang Li Jiucheng Xu Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a major threat to public health. However, few effective therapeutic strategies exist. We aimed to identify potentially therapeutic target genes of HCC by analyzing three gene expression profiles. Methods:...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1052: Agile Six Sigma in Healthcare: Case Study at Santobono Pediatric Hospital International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031052 Authors: Giovanni Improta Guido Guizzi Carlo Ricciardi Vincenzo Giordano Alfonso Maria Ponsiglione Giuseppe Converso Maria Triassi Healthcare is one of the most complex systems to manage. In recent years, the control of processes and the modelling of public administrations...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1051: Living Fatherhood in Adults Addicted to Substances: A Qualitative Study of Fathers in Psycho-Rehabilitative Drug Addiction Treatment for Heroin and Cocaine International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031051 Authors: Pasquale Caponnetto Chiara Triscari Marilena Maglia The research aims to investigate the emotional experiences of the individuals who use drugs in terms of their parenting role as father, within...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 1050: The Short- and Long-Term Impacts of Hurricane Irma on Florida Agricultural Leaders as Early Emergency Responders: The Importance of Workplace Stability International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17031050 Authors: Lynn M. Grattan Angela Lindsay Yuanyuan Liang Kelsey A. Kilmon Scott Cohen Tracy Irani John Glenn Morris The impacts of hurricane-related disasters in agricultural communities include extensive...
Fri Feb 07, 2020 02:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1157: Aristolochic Acid-Induced Nephrotoxicity: Molecular Mechanisms and Potential Protective Approaches International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031157 Authors: Etienne Empweb Anger Feng Yu Ji Li Aristolochic acid (AA) is a generic term that describes a group of structurally related compounds found in the Aristolochiaceae plants family. These plants have been used for decades to treat various diseases. However, the consumption of products...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1154: Chronic Mild Stress Modified Epigenetic Mechanisms Leading to Accelerated Senescence and Impaired Cognitive Performance in Mice International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031154 Authors: Dolors Puigoriol-Illamola Mirna Martínez-Damas Christian Griñán-Ferré Mercè Pallàs Cognitive and behavioural disturbances are a growing public healthcare issue for the modern society, as stressful lifestyle is becoming more and more common. Besides,...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1155: Dynamic Transcriptome Analysis of Anther Response to Heat Stress during Anthesis in Thermotolerant Rice (Oryza sativa L.) International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031155 Authors: Gang Liu Zhongping Zha Haiya Cai Dandan Qin Haitao Jia Changyan Liu Dongfeng Qiu Zaijun Zhang Zhenghuang Wan Yuanyuan Yang Bingliang Wan Aiqing You Chunhai Jiao High temperature at anthesis is one of the most serious stress...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1153: Understanding the Role of the Transcription Factor Sp1 in Ovarian Cancer: from Theory to Practice International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031153 Authors: Vellingiri Iyer Subramaniam Jayaramayya Siama Giridharan Narayanasamy Dayem Cho Ovarian cancer (OC) is one of the deadliest cancers among women contributing to high risk of mortality, mainly owing to delayed detection. There is no specific biomarker for...
Sun Feb 09, 2020 02:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1152: Testosterone Promotes the Proliferation of Chicken Embryonic Myoblasts Via Androgen Receptor Mediated PI3K/Akt Signaling Pathway International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031152 Authors: Li Wang Shi Lu Yu Shi Du Yu Testosterone (T) is essential for muscle fiber formation and growth. However, the specific mechanism by which T regulates skeletal muscle development in chicken embryos remains unclear. In this study,...
Sun Feb 09, 2020 02:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1149: Dynamic Analysis of Sphere-Like Iron Particles Based Magnetorheological Damper for Waveform-Generating Test System International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031149 Authors: Oh Shul Kim Lee Son Choi In this study, a new double pulse waveform-generating test system with an integrated magnetorheological (MR) damper is proposed. Since the total shear stress of MR fluid can be varied according to the shape of particles,...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1151: Expanding Role of Ubiquitin in Translational Control International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031151 Authors: Dougherty Maduka Inada Silva The eukaryotic proteome has to be precisely regulated at multiple levels of gene expression, from transcription, translation, and degradation of RNA and protein to adjust to several cellular conditions. Particularly at the translational level, regulation is controlled by a variety of RNA...
Sun Feb 09, 2020 02:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1150: Genotoxic Properties of Synthetic Cannabinoids on TK6 Human Cells by Flow Cytometry International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031150 Authors: Monia Lenzi Veronica Cocchi Luca Cavazza Sabrine Bilel Patrizia Hrelia Matteo Marti Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPS) include several classes of substances such as synthetic cannabinoids (SCBs), an emerging alternative to marijuana, easily purchasable on internet. SCBs are more dangerous...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1146: The Role of Connexin Channels in the Response of Mechanical Loading and Unloading of Bone International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031146 Authors: Manuel A. Riquelme Eduardo R. Cardenas Huiyun Xu Jean X. Jiang The skeleton adapts to mechanical loading to promote bone formation and remodeling. While most bone cells are involved in mechanosensing, it is well accepted that osteocytes are the principal mechanosensory cells. The osteocyte...
Sun Feb 09, 2020 02:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1148: Short-Term versus Long-Term Culture of A549 Cells for Evaluating the Effects of Lipopolysaccharide on Oxidative Stress, Surfactant Proteins and Cathelicidin LL-37 International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031148 Authors: Nova Skovierova Strnadel Halasova Calkovska Alveolar epithelial type II (ATII) cells and their proper function are essential for maintaining lung integrity and homeostasis. However, they can be damaged...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1145: Phyllotaxis Turns Over a New Leaf—A New Hypothesis International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031145 Authors: Derek T. A. Lamport Li Tan Michael Held Marcia J. Kieliszewski Phyllotaxis describes the periodic arrangement of plant organs most conspicuously floral. Oscillators generally underlie periodic phenomena. A hypothetical algorithm generates phyllotaxis regulated by the Hechtian growth oscillator of the stem apical meristem...
Sun Feb 09, 2020 02:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1147: Stratifying Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms by Cyst Fluid Analysis: Present and Future International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031147 Authors: Scarlett Hao Caitlin Takahashi Rebecca A. Snyder Alexander A. Parikh A significant proportion of patients with intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) undergo surgical resection in order to prevent or treat pancreatic cancer at the risk of significant perioperative morbidity....
Sun Feb 09, 2020 02:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1144: Caspase-6 Knockout in the 5xFAD Model of Alzheimer’s Disease Reveals Favorable Outcome on Memory and Neurological Hallmarks International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031144 Authors: Ariel Angel Rotem Volkman Tabitha Grace Royal Daniel Offen Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder and is the most common form of dementia in the elderly. Caspases, a family of cysteine proteases, are major mediators...
Sun Feb 09, 2020 02:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1143: Myeloperoxidase and Septic Conditions Disrupt Sphingolipid Homeostasis in Murine Brain Capillaries In Vivo and Immortalized Human Brain Endothelial Cells In Vitro International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031143 Authors: Madeleine Goeritzer Eva Bernhart Ioanna Plastira Helga Reicher Christina Leopold Thomas O. Eichmann Gerald Rechberger Corina T. Madreiter-Sokolowski Jürgen Prasch Philipp Eller Wolfgang F. Graier...
Sun Feb 09, 2020 02:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1141: Deep Sequencing MicroRNAs from Extracellular Membrane Vesicles Revealed the Association of the Vesicle Cargo with Cellular Origin International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031141 Authors: Than Guanzon Broadbent Parker Leavesley Extracellular membrane vesicles (EVs) have emerged as potential candidates for diagnostics and therapeutics. We have previously reported that keratinocytes release three types of EVs into the extracellular...
Sat Feb 08, 2020 02:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1142: Cell-Based Blood Biomarkers for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031142 Authors: Missailidis Sanislav Allan Annesley Fisher Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a devastating illness whose biomedical basis is now beginning to be elucidated. We reported previously that, after recovery from frozen storage, lymphocytes (peripheral blood mononuclear...
Sat Feb 08, 2020 02:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1140: High Cell Selectivity and Bactericidal Mechanism of Symmetric Peptides Centered on d-Pro–Gly Pairs International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031140 Authors: Jia Wang Zhang Wang Wang Muhammad Kong Pei Ma Jiang Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have a unique action mechanism that can help to solve global problems in antibiotic resistance. However, their low therapeutic index and poor stability seriously hamper...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1138: Natural Autoantibodies in Chronic Pulmonary Diseases International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031138 Authors: Fukushima Tsujino Futami Kida In autoantibody-mediated autoimmune diseases, pathogenic autoantibodies generated by a failure of central or peripheral tolerance, have different effects mediated by a variety of mechanisms. Interestingly, even non-autoimmune chronic diseases have a set of disease-specific natural autoantibodies...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1137: Engineered Glucose Oxidase Capable of Quasi-Direct Electron Transfer after a Quick-and-Easy Modification with a Mediator International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031137 Authors: Suzuki Lee Loew Takahashi-Inose Okuda-Shimazaki Kojima Mori Tsugawa Sode Glucose oxidase (GOx) has been widely utilized for monitoring glycemic levels due to its availability, high activity, and specificity toward glucose. Among...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1139: Guanylyl Cyclase-cGMP Signaling Pathway in Melanocytes: Differential Effects of Altered Gravity in Non-Metastatic and Metastatic Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031139 Authors: Ivanova Hemmersbach Human epidermal melanocytes as melanin producing skin cells represent a crucial barrier against UV-radiation and oxidative stress. It was shown that the intracellular signaling molecule cyclic guanosine-3´,5´-monophosphate...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1136: Using Probiotics as Supplementation for Helicobacter pylori Antibiotic Therapy International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031136 Authors: Ji Yang Helicobacter pylori is a well-known pathogen that is highly prevalent in the world population, and H. pylori infection is potentially hazardous to humans because of its relationship to various gastrointestinal diseases, such as gastric ulcers, chronic gastritis, and gastric carcinoma. Therefore,...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1131: ABTS/PP Decolorization Assay of Antioxidant Capacity Reaction Pathways International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031131 Authors: Igor R. Ilyasov Vladimir L. Beloborodov Irina A. Selivanova Roman P. Terekhov The 2,2′-azino-bis(3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulfonic acid) (ABTS•+) radical cation-based assays are among the most abundant antioxidant capacity assays, together with the 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH)...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1135: Importance of Melatonin in Assisted Reproductive Technology and Ovarian Aging International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031135 Authors: Hiroshi Tamura Mai Jozaki Manabu Tanabe Yuichiro Shirafuta Yumiko Mihara Masahiro Shinagawa Isao Tamura Ryo Maekawa Shun Sato Toshiaki Taketani Akihisa Takasaki Russel J. Reiter Norihiro Sugino Melatonin is probably produced in all cells but is only secreted by the pineal...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1134: Sledgehammer to Scalpel: Broad Challenges to the Heart and Other Tissues Yield Specific Cellular Responses via Transcriptional Regulation of the ER-Stress Master Regulator ATF6α International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031134 Authors: Winston T. Stauffer Adrian Arrieta Erik A. Blackwood Christopher C. Glembotski There are more than 2000 transcription factors in eukaryotes, many of which are subject to complex mechanisms fine-tuning...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1133: Arginase Inhibition Supports Survival and Differentiation of Neuronal Precursors in Adult Alzheimer’s Disease Mice International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031133 Authors: Baruh Polis Kolluru D. Srikanth Vyacheslav Gurevich Naamah Bloch Hava Gil-Henn Abraham O. Samson Adult neurogenesis is a complex physiological process, which plays a central role in maintaining cognitive functions, and consists of progenitor cell proliferation,...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1132: Enhanced Growth of Lapine Anterior Cruciate Ligament-Derived Fibroblasts on Scaffolds Embroidered from Poly(l-lactide-co-ε-caprolactone) and Polylactic Acid Threads Functionalized by Fluorination and Hexamethylene Diisocyanate Cross-Linked Collagen Foams International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031132 Authors: Clemens Gögele Judith Hahn Cindy Elschner Annette Breier Michaela Schröpfer Ina Prade Michael Meyer Gundula Schulze-Tanzil...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1130: IL-33 Inhibits TNF-α-Induced Osteoclastogenesis and Bone Resorption International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031130 Authors: Fumitoshi Ohori Hideki Kitaura Saika Ogawa Wei-Ren Shen Jiawei Qi Takahiro Noguchi Aseel Marahleh Yasuhiko Nara Adya Pramusita Itaru Mizoguchi Interleukin (IL)-33 is a member of the IL-1 family, which acts as an alarmin. Several studies suggested that IL-33 inhibited osteoclastogenesis...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1129: Interaction of Aβ42 with Membranes Triggers the Self-Assembly into Oligomers International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031129 Authors: Siddhartha Banerjee Mohtadin Hashemi Karen Zagorski Yuri L. Lyubchenko The self-assembly of amyloid β (Aβ) proteins into oligomers is the major pathogenic event leading to Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Typical in vitro experiments require high protein concentrations, whereas...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1128: Genetic Predisposition to Breast and Ovarian Cancers: How Many and Which Genes to Test? International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031128 Authors: Davide Angeli Samanta Salvi Gianluca Tedaldi Breast and ovarian cancers are some of the most common tumors in females, and the genetic predisposition is emerging as one of the key risk factors in the development of these two malignancies. BRCA1 and BRCA2 are the best-known genes associated...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1127: Processed Food Additive Microbial Transglutaminase and Its Cross-Linked Gliadin Complexes Are Potential Public Health Concerns in Celiac Disease International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031127 Authors: Aaron Lerner Torsten Matthias Microbial transglutaminase (mTG) is a survival factor for microbes, but yeasts, fungi, and plants also produce transglutaminase. mTG is a cross-linker that is heavily consumed as a protein glue in multiple...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1126: Impaired Innate Immunity Mechanisms in the Brain of Alzheimer’s Disease International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031126 Authors: Martina Romagnoli Elisa Porcellini Ilaria Carbone Robert Veerhuis Federico Licastro Among environmental factors likely associated with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), persistent virus infections, and age-related progressive decline of immune competence might play a pivotal role. However, AD antimicrobial...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1124: Recent Advances in Plant Chemical Biology of Jasmonates International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031124 Authors: Ueda Kaji Kozaki Lipid-derived plant hormone jasmonates are implicated in plant growth, reproductive performance, senescence, secondary metabolite productions, and defense against both necrotrophic pathogens and feeding insects. A major jasmonate is (+)-7-iso-jasmonoyl-l-isoleucine (JA-Ile), which is perceived by the...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1125: Calcium Signaling in Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases 2019 International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031125 Authors: Cortes Malva Rego Pereira The European Calcium Society (ECS) workshop, which is held every 2 years, is a dedicated meeting of scientists interested in the elucidation of the action of calcium binding, calcium signaling and the study of proteins and organelles, such as mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum,...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1122: RNA-Targeting CRISPR–Cas Systems and Their Applications International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031122 Authors: Michal Burmistrz Kamil Krakowski Agata Krawczyk-Balska Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR)–CRISPR-associated (Cas) systems have revolutionized modern molecular biology. Numerous types of these systems have been discovered to date. Many CRISPR–Cas systems have been used...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1118: Network between Cytokines, Cortisol and Occupational Stress in Gas and Oilfield Workers International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031118 Authors: Reale Costantini D’Angelo Coppeta Mangifesta Jagarlapoodi Di Nicola Di Giampaolo To test whether gas and oil field work is accompanied by stress and altered immune function, the perception of workplace stress, levels of salivary cortisol, plasma levels, and mononuclear...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1119: Nuclear Argonaute Piwi Gene Mutation Affects rRNA by Inducing rRNA Fragment Accumulation, Antisense Expression, and Defective Processing in Drosophila Ovaries International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031119 Authors: Stolyarenko Drosophila key nuclear piRNA silencing pathway protein Piwi of the Argonaute family has been classically studied as a factor controlling transposable elements and fertility. Piwi has been shown to concentrate in...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1120: An Overview of the Molecular Genetics of Plant Resistance to the Verticillium Wilt Pathogen Verticillium dahliae International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031120 Authors: Ranran Song Junpeng Li Chenjian Xie Wei Jian Xingyong Yang Verticillium dahliae is a soil-borne hemibiotrophic fungus that can lead to plant vascular disease and significant economic loss worldwide. Its hosts include over 400 dicotyledon plant species, such...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1121: Comparative Transcriptome Analysis Provides Insights into the Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Synthesis Regulation of Fat-1 Transgenic Sheep International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031121 Authors: Rongsong Luo Zhong Zheng Chunrong Yang Xiaoran Zhang Lei Cheng Guanghua Su Chunling Bai Guangpeng Li Transgenic technology has huge application potential in agriculture and medical fields, such as producing new livestock varieties...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1123: Tartary Buckwheat Transcription Factor FtbZIP5, Regulated by FtSnRK2.6, Can Improve Salt/Drought Resistance in Transgenic Arabidopsis International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031123 Authors: Qi Li Haixia Zhao Xiaoli Wang Jingyue Kang Bingbing Lv Qixin Dong Chenglei Li Hui Chen Qi Wu bZIP transcription factors have been reported to be involved in many different biological processes in plants. The ABA (abscisic acid)-dependent...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1117: ITIH5 and ECRG4 DNA Methylation Biomarker Test (EI-BLA) for Urine-Based Non-Invasive Detection of Bladder Cancer International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031117 Authors: Michael Rose Sarah Bringezu Laura Godfrey David Fiedler Nadine T. Gaisa Maximilian Koch Christian Bach Susanne Füssel Alexander Herr Doreen Hübner Jörg Ellinger David Pfister Ruth Knüchel Manfred P. Wirth Manja Böhme Edgar Dahl ...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1113: The Epigenetics of the Endocannabinoid System International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031113 Authors: Meccariello Santoro D'Angelo Morrone Fasano Viggiano Pierantoni The endocannabinoid system (ES) is a cell-signalling system widely distributed in biological tissues that includes endogenous ligands, receptors, and biosynthetic and hydrolysing machineries. The impairment of the ES has been associated to several...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1112: Functional Analysis Reveals the Regulatory Role of PpTST1 Encoding Tonoplast Sugar Transporter in Sugar Accumulation of Peach Fruit International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031112 Authors: Peng Wang Ogutu Liu Liu Mollah Han Sugar content is related to fruit sweetness, and the complex mechanisms underlying fruit sugar accumulation still remain elusive. Here, we report a peach PpTST1 gene encoding tonoplast sugar...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1111: MicroRNA 322 Aggravates Dexamethasone-Induced Muscle Atrophy by Targeting IGF1R and INSR International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031111 Authors: Geng Song Cheng Li Yang Liu Hao Dexamethasone (Dex) has been widely used as a potent anti-inflammatory, antishock, and immunosuppressive agent. However, high dose or long-term use of Dex is accompanied by side effects including skeletal muscle atrophy, whose underlying...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1110: A New and Integral Approach to the Etiopathogenesis and Treatment of Breast Cancer Based upon Its Hydrogen Ion Dynamics International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031110 Authors: Harguindey Alfarouk Orozco Hardonniere Stanciu Fais Devesa Despite all efforts, the treatment of breast cancer (BC) cannot be considered to be a success story. The advances in surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy have not been sufficient...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1109: Evaluation of Antioxidant Activity of Spice-Derived Phytochemicals Using Zebrafish International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031109 Authors: Endo Muraki Fuse Kobayashi Various dietary phytochemicals seem to display antioxidant activity through the NF-E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) pathway. However, few studies have demonstrated its antioxidant effect and Nrf2 dependency at the animal level. We constructed a zebrafish-based assay...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1116: Using the Gibbs Function as a Measure of Human Brain Development Trends from Fetal Stage to Advanced Age International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031116 Authors: Edward A. Rietman Sophie Taylor Hava T. Siegelmann Marco A. Deriu Marco Cavaglia Jack A. Tuszynski We propose to use a Gibbs free energy function as a measure of the human brain development. We adopt this approach to the development of the human brain over the human...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1107: Implication of 5-HT in the Dysregulation of Chloride Homeostasis in Prenatal Spinal Motoneurons from the G93A Mouse Model of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031107 Authors: Elodie Martin William Cazenave Anne-Emilie Allain Daniel Cattaert Pascal Branchereau Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive motor neuron degeneration and...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1115: Innate Immunity: A Common Denominator between Neurodegenerative and Neuropsychiatric Diseases International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031115 Authors: Fabiana Novellino Valeria Saccà Annalidia Donato Paolo Zaffino Maria Francesca Spadea Marco Vismara Biagio Arcidiacono Natalia Malara Ivan Presta Giuseppe Donato The intricate relationships between innate immunity and brain diseases raise increased interest across...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1108: Interleukin-27 Gene Delivery Targeting IL-6Rα-Expressing Cells as a Stress Response Therapy International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031108 Authors: Manoel Figueiredo Neto Shengzhi Liu Janelle Wes Salameh Hiroki Yokota Marxa Leão Figueiredo Interleukin-27 (IL-27) has shown promise in halting tumor growth and mediating tumor regression in several models, including prostate cancer. We describe our findings on the effects of IL-27...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1114: Ion Channels in The Pathogenesis of Endometriosis: A Cutting-Edge Point of View International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031114 Authors: Gaetano Riemma Antonio Simone Laganà Antonio Schiattarella Simone Garzon Luigi Cobellis Raffaele Autiero Federico Licciardi Luigi Della Corte Marco La Verde Pasquale De Franciscis Background: Ion channels play a crucial role in many physiological processes. Several subtypes...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 1105: Current Approaches Targeting the Wound Healing Phases to Attenuate Fibrosis and Scarring International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21031105 Authors: El Ayadi Jay Prasai Cutaneous fibrosis results from suboptimal wound healing following significant tissue injury such as severe burns, trauma, and major surgeries. Pathologic skin fibrosis results in scars that are disfiguring, limit normal movement, and prevent patient recovery and...
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