Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 565: Electrospinning Highly Concentrated Sodium Alginate Nanofibres without Surfactants by Adding Fluorescent Carbon Dots Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10030565 Authors: Junke Yu Zhihui Zhao Jianxin Sun Cunzhen Geng Qingxu Bu Dawei Wu Yanzhi Xia In this study, sodium alginate (SA) nanofibres were obtained by electrospinning via the assistance of traditional poly(ethyl oxide) (PEO) and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) with a high SA/PEO ratio...
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 564: Controlled Synthesis of Au Nanocrystals-Metal Selenide Hybrid Nanostructures toward Plasmon-Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Energy Conversion Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10030564 Authors: Ling Tang Shan Liang Jian-Bo Li Dou Zhang Wen-Bo Chen Zhong-Jian Yang Si Xiao Qu-Quan Wang A simple method for the controllable synthesis of Au nanocrystals–metal selenide hybrid nanostructures via amino acid guiding strategy is proposed. The...
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 561: Rapid Self-Assembly of Polymer Nanoparticles for Synergistic Codelivery of Paclitaxel and Lapatinib via Flash NanoPrecipitation Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10030561 Authors: Shani L. Levit Hu Yang Christina Tang Taxol, a formulation of paclitaxel (PTX), is one of the most widely used anticancer drugs, particularly for treating recurring ovarian carcinomas following surgery. Clinically, PTX is used in combination with other drugs such as lapatinib...
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 562: The use of electrospun organic and carbon nanofibers in bone regeneration Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10030562 Authors: Aoki Haniu Kim Saito There has been an increasing amount of research on regenerative medicine for the treatment of bone defects. Scaffolds are needed for the formation of new bone, and various scaffolding materials have been evaluated for bone regeneration. Materials with pores that allow cells to differentiate into...
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 560: Nanomedicines for the Delivery of Antimicrobial Peptides (AMPs) Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10030560 Authors: Maria C. Teixeira Claudia Carbone Maria C. Sousa Marta Espina Maria L. Garcia Elena Sanchez-Lopez Eliana B. Souto Microbial infections are still among the major public health concerns since several yeasts and fungi, and other pathogenic microorganisms, are responsible for continuous growth of infections and drug resistance...
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 559: Biomemristic Behavior for Water-Soluble Chitosan Blended with Graphene Quantum Dot Nanocomposite Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10030559 Authors: Lei Li Bionanocomposite has promising biomemristic behaviors for data storage inspired by a natural biomaterial matrix. Carboxylated chitosan (CCS), a water-soluble derivative of chitosan avoiding the acidic salt removal, has better biodegradability and bioactivity, and is able to absorb graphene quantum dots...
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ncRNA, Vol. 6, Pages 13: The Emerging Role of ncRNAs and RNA-Binding Proteins in Mitotic Apparatus Formation Non-Coding RNA doi: 10.3390/ncrna6010013 Authors: Ito Watanabe Kitagawa Mounting experimental evidence shows that non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) serve a wide variety of biological functions. Recent studies suggest that a part of ncRNAs are critically important for supporting the structure of subcellular architectures. Here, we summarize the current literature demonstrating...
ncRNA, Vol. 6, Pages 14: Single Mutation in Hammerhead Ribozyme Favors Cleavage Activity with Manganese over Magnesium Non-Coding RNA doi: 10.3390/ncrna6010014 Authors: Naghdi Boutet Mucha Ouellet Perreault Hammerhead ribozymes are one of the most studied classes of ribozymes so far, from both the structural and biochemical point of views. The activity of most hammerhead ribozymes is cation-dependent. Mg2+ is one of the most abundant divalent cations in the cell and...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 852: Anti-Osteoarthritic Effects of a Mixture of Dried Pomegranate Concentrate Powder, Eucommiae Cortex, and Achyranthis Radix 5:4:1 (g/g) in a Surgically Induced Osteoarthritic Rabbit Model Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030852 Authors: Choi Kang Kim Lee Ku In this study, we aimed to determine the synergistic effects of a formula consisting of dried pomegranate concentrate powder, Eucommiae Cortex, and Achyranthis Radix 5:4:1 (g/g) (PCP:EC:AR)...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 849: Fluoxetine Mimics the Anorectic Action of Estrogen and Its Regulation of Circadian Feeding in Ovariectomized Female Rats Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030849 Authors: Yuri Nishimura Kaori Mabuchi Natsumi Omura Ayako Igarashi Megumi Miura Nanako Mima Hiroko Negishi Keiko Morimoto Akira Takamata Our previous study demonstrated that chronic estrogen replacement in ovariectomized rats reduces food intake and augments c-Fos expression in...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 851: Incorporating Milk Protein Isolate into an Energy-Restricted Western-Style Eating Pattern Augments Improvements in Blood Pressure and Triglycerides, but Not Body Composition Changes in Adults Classified as Overweight or Obese: A Randomized Controlled Trial Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030851 Authors: Joshua L. Hudson Jing Zhou Jung Eun Kim Wayne W. Campbell Unhealthy Western-style eating patterns (WSEP) predominate, adversely affecting health. Resistance...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 850: Lactobacillus Acidophilus/Bifidobacterium Infantis Probiotics Are Beneficial to Extremely Low Gestational Age Infants Fed Human Milk Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030850 Authors: Ingmar Fortmann Janina Marißen Bastian Siller Juliane Spiegler Alexander Humberg Kathrin Hanke Kirstin Faust Julia Pagel Leila Eyvazzadeh Kim Brenner Claudia Roll Sabine Pirr Dorothee Viemann Dimitra Stavropoulou Philipp Henneke Birte Tröger...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 848: Histidine in Health and Disease: Metabolism, Physiological Importance, and Use as a Supplement Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030848 Authors: Milan Holeček L-histidine (HIS) is an essential amino acid with unique roles in proton buffering, metal ion chelation, scavenging of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species, erythropoiesis, and the histaminergic system. Several HIS-rich proteins (e.g., haemoproteins, HIS-rich glycoproteins, histatins, HIS-rich calcium-binding...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 847: The Use of Dietary Supplements Among African and Caribbean Women Living in the UK: A Cross-Sectional Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030847 Authors: Amanda Rodrigues Amorim Adegboye Omorogieva Ojo Gulshanara Begum Previous studies have shown that the use of dietary supplements is associated with the prevention of birth defects, negative pregnancy outcomes and cardiovascular diseases. However, there might be some ethnic disparities in supplement usage...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 846: Grandmother’s Diet Matters: Early Life Programming with Sucrose Influences Metabolic and Lipid Parameters in Second Generation of Rats Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030846 Authors: Elena Školníková Lucie Šedová Ondřej Šeda Early life exposure to certain environmental stimuli is related to the development of alternative phenotypes in mammals. A number of these phenotypes are related to an increased risk of disease later in life, creating a massive healthcare...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 845: The Effect of Whey Protein Supplementation on Myofibrillar Protein Synthesis and Performance Recovery in Resistance-Trained Men Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030845 Authors: Robert W. Davies Joseph J. Bass Brian P. Carson Catherine Norton Marta Kozior Daniel J. Wilkinson Matthew S. Brook Philip J. Atherton Ken Smith Philip M. Jakeman Background: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of whey protein supplementation on...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 844: Is a Gluten-Free Diet Enough to Maintain Correct Micronutrients Status in Young Patients with Celiac Disease? Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030844 Authors: Teresa Nestares Rafael Martín-Masot Ana Labella Virginia A. Aparicio Marta Flor-Alemany Magdalena López-Frías José Maldonado The current study assesses whether the use of a gluten-free diet (GFD) is sufficient for maintaining correct iron status in children with celiac disease (CD). The...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 843: High-intensity Interval Training Promotes the Shift to a Health-Supporting Dietary Pattern in Young Adults Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030843 Authors: Sabrina Donati Zeppa Davide Sisti Stefano Amatori Marco Gervasi Deborah Agostini Giovanni Piccoli Alexander Bertuccioli Marco B.L. Rocchi Vilberto Stocchi Piero Sestili A healthy lifestyle is based on a correct diet and regular exercise. Little is known about the effect of different...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 842: Neonatal Vitamin D Status and Risk of Asthma in Childhood: Results from the D-Tect Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030842 Authors: Fanney Thorsteinsdottir Isabel Cardoso Amélie Keller Maria Stougaard Peder Frederiksen Arieh Sierra Cohen Ekaterina Maslova Ramune Jacobsen Vibeke Backer Berit Lilienthal Heitmann Background: low vitamin D status in pregnancy can influence the offspring’s lung function and contribute to...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 841: Vitamin D and Sport Performance Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030841 Authors: Beat Knechtle Pantelis Theodoros Nikolaidis Vitamin D seems to be very important for general health but also for athletic performance [...]
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 838: Association Between Dietary Intake of One-Carbon Metabolism Nutrients in the Year Before Pregnancy and Birth Anthropometry Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030838 Authors: Lecorguillé Lioret Lauzon-Guillain Gavelle Forhan Mariotti Charles Heude Few studies have evaluated the role of methylation-pathway nutrients involved in fetal growth (B vitamins, choline, betaine, and methionine). These one-carbon metabolism (OCM) nutrients are...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 840: Association of Coffee, Decaffeinated Coffee and Caffeine Intake from Coffee with Cognitive Performance in Older Adults: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2011–2014. Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030840 Authors: Xue Dong Shiru Li Jing Sun Yan Li Dongfeng Zhang The aim of this study was to examine the association of coffee, caffeinated coffee, decaffeinated coffee and caffeine intake from coffee with cognitive performance...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 839: Increase of Akkermansia muciniphila by a Diet Containing Japanese Traditional Medicine Bofutsushosan in a Mouse Model of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030839 Authors: Nishiyama Ohtake Kaneko Tsuchiya Imamura Iizuka Ishizawa Nishi Yamamoto Taketomi Kono Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is considered a worldwide healthcare problem that mirrors the increased prevalence of obesity....
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 837: Capsosiphon fulvescens Glycoproteins Enhance Probiotics-Induced Cognitive Improvement in Aged Rats Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030837 Authors: Jeong Hwan Oh Taek-Jeong Nam Youn Hee Choi Aging-induced cognitive dysfunction can be regulated by probiotics through bidirectional communication with the brain. This study aimed to investigate whether Capsosiphon fulvescens glycoproteins (Cf-hGP) enhanced probiotic-induced improvement of memory in aged rats...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 835: Low Energy Availability in Athletes 2020: An Updated Narrative Review of Prevalence, Risk, Within-Day Energy Balance, Knowledge, and Impact on Sports Performance Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030835 Authors: Danielle M. Logue Sharon M. Madigan Anna Melin Eamonn Delahunt Mirjam Heinen Sarah-Jane Mc Donnell Clare A. Corish Low energy availability (EA) underpins the female and male athlete triad and relative energy deficiency in sport (RED-S)....
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 834: The Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Anacardium occidentale L. Cashew Nuts in a Mouse Model of Colitis Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030834 Authors: Siracusa Fusco Peritore Cordaro D’Amico Genovese Gugliandolo Crupi Smeriglio Mandalari Cuzzocrea Paola Impellizzeri : Background: Anacardium occidentale L. is a tropical plant used for the treatment of inflammatory diseases. The goal of the present...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 836: Determining Malnutrition Assessment Criteria to Predict One-Year Mortality for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030836 Authors: Ling Yeh Ng Wang Lai Wu Chang Chou Chen Lin Study on the impact of pretreatment malnutrition on treatment outcomes in locally advanced head and neck cancer (LAHNC) patients is still lacking. We prospectively collected...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 824: The Effect of a High-Fat Diet on the Fatty Acid Composition in the Hearts of Mice Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030824 Authors: Alicja Pakiet Agnieszka Jakubiak Paulina Mierzejewska Agata Zwara Ivan Liakh Tomasz Sledzinski Adriana Mika The Western diet can lead to alterations in cardiac function and increase cardiovascular risk, which can be reproduced in animal models by implementing a high-fat diet (HFD). However, the mechanism of these...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 833: Combining Recent Nutritional Data with Prospective Cohorts to Quantify the Impact of Modern Dietary Patterns on Disability–Adjusted Life Years: A Feasibility Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030833 Authors: Jean-Philippe Krieger Giulia Pestoni Anita Frehner Christian Schader David Faeh Sabine Rohrmann Unhealthy diets are commonly associated with increased disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) from noncommunicable diseases. The association...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 831: Ovalbumin-Derived Peptides Activate Retinoic Acid Signalling Pathways and Induce Regulatory Responses Through Toll-Like Receptor Interactions Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030831 Authors: Mónica Martínez-Blanco Leticia Pérez-Rodríguez Daniel Lozano-Ojalvo Elena Molina Rosina López-Fandiño This study investigates the potential of a hydrolysate of ovalbumin with pepsin (OP) to preclude Th2-type immunity by the enhancement of tolerogenic dendritic...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 830: Preoccupation with Body Weight and Under-Reporting of Energy Intake in Female Japanese Nutrition Students Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030830 Authors: Masaharu Kagawa Andrew P. Hills The present study aimed to examine associations between body image and under-reporting in female Japanese university students enrolled in a nutrition degree program. A total of 100 participants (aged 18–29 years) completed (1) a self-administered questionnaire including...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 832: Anti-Melanogenic Effect of Ethanolic Extract of Sorghum bicolor on IBMX–Induced Melanogenesis in B16/F10 Melanoma Cells Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030832 Authors: Hye Ju Han Seon Kyeong Park Jin Yong Kang Jong Min Kim Seul Ki Yoo Ho Jin Heo To evaluate possibility as a skin whitening agent of Sorghum bicolor (S. bicolor), its antioxidant activity and anti-melanogenic effect on 3-isobutyl-1-methylxanthine (IBMX)-induced melanogenesis in B16/F10...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 829: Drinking or Smoking While Breastfeeding and Later Academic Outcomes in Children Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030829 Authors: Gibson Porter Keywords: Breastfeeding, alcohol, cigarettes, smoking, drinking, academic achievement, numeracy, literacy
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 826: Neutral Human Milk Oligosaccharides Are Associated with Multiple Fixed and Modifiable Maternal and Infant Characteristics Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030826 Authors: Meichen Wang Zhenwen Zhao Ai Zhao Jian Zhang Wei Wu Zhongxia Ren Peiyu Wang Yumei Zhang We aimed to identify if maternal and infant factors were associated with neutral human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) variability and examined the associations between HMOs concentration...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 827: Modelling the Impact of Chronic Cigarette Smoke Exposure in Obese Mice: Metabolic, Pulmonary, Intestinal, and Cardiac Issues Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030827 Authors: Emilie Dubois-Deruy Gaëlle Rémy Jeanne Alard Gwenola Kervoaze Maggy Chwastyniak Morgane Baron Delphine Beury Léa Siegwald Ségolène Caboche David Hot Philippe Gosset Corinne Grangette Florence Pinet Isabelle Wolowczuk Muriel Pichavant Unhealthy lifestyle...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 825: Dietary Factors in Relation to Liver Fat Content: A Cross-sectional Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030825 Authors: Cora Watzinger Tobias Nonnenmacher Mirja Grafetstätter Solomon A. Sowah Cornelia M. Ulrich Hans-Ullrich Kauczor Rudolf Kaaks Ruth Schübel Johanna Nattenmüller Tilman Kühn Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) can lead to functional liver impairment and severe comorbidities. Beyond energy balance, several dietary...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 828: Sustained Cerebrovascular and Cognitive Benefits of Resveratrol in Postmenopausal Women Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030828 Authors: Zaw Howe Wong Deficits in the cerebral microcirculation contribute to age-related cognitive decline. In a pilot study of postmenopausal women, we found that supplementation with a low dose of resveratrol, a phytoestrogen, for 14 weeks improved cerebrovascular and cognitive functions. We have since undertaken a larger,...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 823: Influence of Maternal Milk on the Neonatal Intestinal Microbiome Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030823 Authors: Kathyayini P. Gopalakrishna Timothy W. Hand The intestinal microbiome plays an important role in maintaining health throughout life. The microbiota develops progressively after birth and is influenced by many factors, including the mode of delivery, antibiotics, and diet. Maternal milk is critically important to the development of the neonatal...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 822: The Neuropathology of Gluten-Related Neurological Disorders: A Systematic Review Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030822 Authors: Maxine D Rouvroye Panagiotis Zis Anne-Marie Van Dam Annemieke JM Rozemuller Gerd Bouma Marios Hadjivassiliou Gluten-related neurological disorders (GRND) represent a spectrum of neurological manifestations that are triggered by gluten. In coeliac disease, a T-cell mediated enteropathy is triggered by gluten in genetically...
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