Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 770: Oral Lactate Administration Additively Enhances Endurance Training-Induced Increase in Cytochrome C Oxidase Activity in Mouse Soleus Muscle Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030770 Authors: Takahashi Kitaoka Yamamoto Matsunaga Hatta We tested the hypothesis that oral lactate supplementation increases mitochondrial enzyme activity given the potential role of lactate for inducing mitochondrial biogenesis. In this study, mice were assigned to a saline-ingested...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 771: Muscle Strength and Glycaemic Control among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030771 Authors: Bawadi Alkhatib Abu-Hijleh Alalwani Majed Shi Poor glycaemic control is associated with chronic life-threatening complications. This cross-sectional study examined whether there is an association between handgrip strength and glycaemic control among patients with diabetes. Data on 1058 participants aged 40 and older were...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 769: Dietary Assessment Methods in Military and Veteran Populations: A Scoping Review Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030769 Authors: Rebecca A. Collins Bradley Baker Daisy H. Coyle Megan E. Rollo Tracy L. Burrows Optimal dietary intake is important for the health and physical performance of military personnel. For military veterans, the complex nature of transition into civilian life and sub-optimal dietary intake is a leading contributor to the increased...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 768: Compliance with the 2018 World Cancer Research Fund/American Institute for Cancer Research Cancer Prevention Recommendations and Prostate Cancer Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030768 Authors: Olmedo-Requena Rocío Lozano-Lorca Macarena Salcedo-Bellido Inmaculada Jiménez-Pacheco Antonio Vázquez-Alonso Fernando García-Caballos Marta Sánchez María-José Jiménez-Moleón José-Juan The etiology of prostate cancer (PCa) remains largely unknown. Compliance...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 767: Maternal Fat-1 Transgene Protects Offspring from Excess Weight Gain, Oxidative Stress, and Reduced Fatty Acid Oxidation in Response to High-Fat Diet Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030767 Authors: Kristen E. Boyle Margaret J. Magill-Collins Sean A. Newsom Rachel C. Janssen Jacob E. Friedman Overweight and obesity accompanies up to 70% of pregnancies and is a strong risk factor for offspring metabolic disease. Maternal obesity-associated inflammation...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 766: Nutrient Extraction Lowers Postprandial Glucose Response of Fruit in Adults with Obesity as well as Healthy Weight Adults Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030766 Authors: Rabab Alkutbe Kathy Redfern Michael Jarvis Gail Rees Fruit consumption is recommended as part of a healthy diet. However, consumption of fruit in the form of juice is positively associated with type 2 diabetes risk, possibly due to resulting hyperglycemia. In a recent study, fruit juice...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 765: Plasma Levels of the Bioactive Sphingolipid Metabolite S1P in Adult Cystic Fibrosis Patients: Potential Target for Immunonutrition? Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030765 Authors: Emina Halilbasic Elisabeth Fuerst Denise Heiden Lukasz Japtok Susanne C. Diesner Michael Trauner Askin Kulu Peter Jaksch Konrad Hoetzenecker Burkhard Kleuser Lili Kazemi-Shirazi Eva Untersmayr Recent research has linked sphingolipid (SL) metabolism...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 764: Prevalence of Zinc Deficiency in Japanese Patients on Peritoneal Dialysis: Comparative Study in Patients on Hemodialysis Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030764 Authors: Satoshi Shimizu Ritsukou Tei Masahiro Okamura Nobuteru Takao Yoshihiro Nakamura Hidetaka Oguma Takashi Maruyama Hiroyuki Takashima Masanori Abe Background: It is known that patients on hemodialysis (HD) are prone to developing zinc deficiency due to removal of zinc by...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 763: Effect of the Lactococcus Lactis 11/19-B1 Strain on Atopic Dermatitis in a Clinical Test and Mouse Model Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030763 Authors: Takato Suzuki Kyoko Nishiyama Koji Kawata Kotaro Sugimoto Masato Isome Shigeo Suzuki Ruriko Nozawa Yoko Ichikawa Yoshihisa Watanabe Tatsuo Suzutani Some lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are known to improve atopic dermatitis (AD) through the regulation and stimulation of the host immune...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 762: A Guide to Human Zinc Absorption: General Overview and Recent Advances of In Vitro Intestinal Models Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030762 Authors: Maria Maares Hajo Haase Zinc absorption in the small intestine is one of the main mechanisms regulating the systemic homeostasis of this essential trace element. This review summarizes the key aspects of human zinc homeostasis and distribution. In particular, current knowledge on human intestinal zinc absorption...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 759: Gender-Related Determinants of Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet in Adults with Ischemic Heart Disease Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030759 Authors: Valeria Raparelli Giulio Romiti Valeria Spugnardi Marco Borgi Roberto Cangemi Stefania Basili Marco Proietti the EVA Collaborative Group Background: The reasons behind low adherence to the Mediterranean diet (Med-diet) are still not entirely known. We aimed to evaluate the effect of biological...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 760: Relationships between Neonatal Nutrition and Growth to 36 Weeks’ Corrected Age in ELBW Babies–Secondary Cohort Analysis from the Provide Trial Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030760 Authors: Barbara E. Cormack Yannan Jiang Jane E. Harding Caroline A. Crowther Frank H. Bloomfield A key modifiable factor for improving neurodevelopment in extremely low birthweight (ELBW) babies may be improving growth, especially head growth, by optimising nutrition...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 761: Flavonoids and Other Polyphenols Act as Epigenetic Modifiers in Breast Cancer Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030761 Authors: Priyanga Selvakumar Aja Badgeley Paige Murphy Hina Anwar Urvashi Sharma Katharine Lawrence Ashakumary Lakshmikuttyamma Breast cancer is a common cancer that occurs due to different epigenetic alterations and genetic mutations. Various epidemiological studies have demonstrated an inverse correlation between breast cancer...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 758: Sulforaphene Suppresses Adipocyte Differentiation via Induction of Post-Translational Degradation of CCAAT/Enhancer Binding Protein Beta (C/EBPβ) Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030758 Authors: Hee Yang Min Jeong Kang Gihyun Hur Tae Kyung Lee In Sil Park Sang Gwon Seo Jae Gak Yu Yong Sang Song Jung Han Yoon Park Ki Won Lee Adipocyte differentiation (adipogenesis) is a crucial process that determines the total number and size of mature...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 756: Early Morning Food Intake as a Risk Factor for Metabolic Dysregulation Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030756 Authors: Ellen R. Stothard Hannah K. Ritchie Brian R. Birks Robert H. Eckel Janine Higgins Edward L. Melanson Kenneth P. Wright Jr. Andrew W. McHill Increased risk of obesity and diabetes in shift workers may be related to food intake at adverse circadian times. Early morning shiftwork represents the largest proportion of shift workers...
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 757: Probiotics Dietary Supplementation for Modulating Endocrine and Fertility Microbiota Dysbiosis Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12030757 Authors: Ana López-Moreno Margarita Aguilera Human microbiota seems to play a key role in endocrine and reproductive systems. Fortunately, microbiota reproductive dysbiosis start to be treated by probiotics using typical species from genus Lactobacillus. This work presents the compiled and analysed results from the most up-to-date...
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Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 216: Immunotherapy against Prion Disease Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9030216 Authors: Yue Ma Jiyan Ma The term “prion disease” encompasses a group of neurodegenerative diseases affecting both humans and animals. Currently, there is no effective therapy and all forms of prion disease are invariably fatal. Because of (a) the outbreak of bovine spongiform encephalopathy in cattle and variant Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease in humans;...
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 212: Distribution and Nucleotide Diversity of Yr15 in Wild Emmer Populations and Chinese Wheat Germplasm Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9030212 Authors: Yu He Lihua Feng Yun Jiang Lianquan Zhang Jun Yan Gang Zhao Jirui Wang Guoyue Chen Bihua Wu Dengcai Liu Lin Huang Tzion Fahima Stripe rust, caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici (Pst), is a devastating fungal disease of wheat. The wild emmer gene, Yr15 (Wtk1), which confers...
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 214: Viromes of Ten Alfalfa Plants in Australia Reveal Diverse Known Viruses and a Novel RNA Virus Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9030214 Authors: Samarfard McTaggart Sharman Bejerman Dietzgen Alfalfa plants in the field can display a range of virus-like symptoms, especially when grown over many years for seed production. Most known alfalfa viruses have RNA genomes, some of which can be detected using diagnostic assays, but many viruses of alfalfa...
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 215: Isolation, Characterization, and Application of a Bacteriophage Infecting the Fish Pathogen Aeromonas hydrophila Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9030215 Authors: Muhammad Akmal Aryan Rahimi-Midani Muhammad Hafeez-ur-Rehman Ali Hussain Tae-Jin Choi Bacteriophages are increasingly being used as biological control agents against pathogenic bacteria. In the present study, we isolate and characterize bacteriophage Akh-2 from Geoje Island, South Korea,...
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 211: Maize/Soybean Relay Strip Intercropping Reduces the Occurrence of Fusarium Root Rot and Changes the Diversity of the Pathogenic Fusarium Species Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9030211 Authors: Chang Yan Naeem Khaskheli Zhang Gong Zhang Song Yang Liu Chen Fusarium species are the most detrimental pathogens of soybean root rot worldwide, causing large loss in soybean production. Maize/soybean relay strip intercropping...
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 213: Biological Control of Tomato Gray Mold Caused by Botrytis Cinerea with the Entomopathogenic Fungus Metarhizium Anisopliae Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9030213 Authors: Most.Sinthia Sarven Qiuyan Hao Junbo Deng Fang Yang Gaofeng Wang Yannong Xiao Xueqiong Xiao Gray mold disease caused by Botrytis cinerea is a devastating disease that leads to serious financial loss. In this study, the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae that...
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Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 13, Pages 45: Effects of an Adaptogenic Extract on Electrical Activity of the Brain in Elderly Subjects with Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Two-Armed Cross-Over Study Pharmaceuticals doi: 10.3390/ph13030045 Authors: Wilfried Dimpfel Leonie Schombert Ingrid K. Keplinger-Dimpfel Alexander Panossian Background: The current and potential uses of adaptogens are mainly related to treatment of stress-induced fatigue,...
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Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 268: Comparative Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of a Novel Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitor, DWP16001, with Dapagliflozin and Ipragliflozin Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12030268 Authors: Min-Koo Choi So Jeong Nam Hye-Young Ji Mi Jie Park Ji-Soo Choi Im-Sook Song Since sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors reduced blood glucose level by inhibiting renal tubular glucose reabsorption mediated by SGLT2, we...
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 267: Characteristic of K3 (CpG-ODN) as a Transcutaneous Vaccine Formulation Adjuvant Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12030267 Authors: Sayami Ito Sachiko Hirobe Takuto Kawakita Mio Saito Ying-Shu Quan Fumio Kamiyama Ken J. Ishii Mizuho Nagao Takao Fujisawa Masashi Tachibana Naoki Okada Transcutaneous immunization (TCI) is easy to use, minimally invasive, and has excellent efficacy in vaccines against infections. We focused...
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 266: Three-Dimensional Printing of Pharmaceuticals and Drug Delivery Devices Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12030266 Authors: Essyrose Mathew Giulia Pitzanti Eneko Larrañeta Dimitrios A. Lamprou The process of 3D printing (3DP) was patented in 1986; however, the research in the field of 3DP did not become popular until the last decade. There has been an increasing research into the areas of 3DP for medical applications for fabricating prosthetics,...
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 265: Cannabinoids, Blood–Brain Barrier, and Brain Disposition Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12030265 Authors: Fabrizio Calapai Luigi Cardia Emanuela Elisa Sorbara Michele Navarra Sebastiano Gangemi Gioacchino Calapai Carmen Mannucci Potential therapeutic actions of the cannabinoids delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) are based on their activity as analgesics, anti-emetics, anti-inflammatory agents, anti-seizure...
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 263: Preparation and Optimization of In Situ Gel Loaded with Rosuvastatin-Ellagic Acid Nanotransfersomes to Enhance the Anti-Proliferative Activity Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12030263 Authors: Khaled M. Hosny Waleed Y. Rizg Rasha A. Khallaf The objective of this study was to develop an optimized sustained-release nanotransfersomes (NTS) based in situ gel formulation of rosuvastatin (RO) combined with ellagic acid (EA) antioxidant, to enhance...
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 264: Liposomes for Enhanced Bioavailability of Water-Insoluble Drugs: In Vivo Evidence and Recent Approaches Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12030264 Authors: Mi-Kyung Lee It has been known that a considerable number of drugs in clinical use or under development are water-insoluble drugs with poor bioavailability (BA). The liposomal delivery system has drawn attention as one of the noteworthy approaches to increase dissolution and subsequently absorption...
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 261: Surface-Initiated Atom Transfer Polymerized Anionic Corona on Gold Nanoparticles for Anti-Cancer Therapy Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12030261 Authors: Wei Mao Sol Lee Ji Un Shin Hyuk Sang Yoo Surface initiated atom transfer radical polymerization (SI-ATRP) documented a simple but efficient technique to grow a dense polymer layer on any surface. Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) give a broad surface to immobilize sulfhyryl group-containing...
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 260: On-Chip Synthesis of Hyaluronic Acid-Based Nanoparticles for Selective Inhibition of CD44+ Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Proliferation Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12030260 Authors: Enrica Chiesa Federica Riva Rossella Dorati Antonietta Greco Stefania Ricci Silvia Pisani Maddalena Patrini Tiziana Modena Bice Conti Ida Genta In this study, an innovative microfluidics-based method was developed for one-step synthesis...
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 262: Investigating the Suitability of High Content Image Analysis as a Tool to Assess the Reversibility of Foamy Alveolar Macrophage Phenotypes In Vitro Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12030262 Authors: Ewelina Hoffman Darragh Murnane Victoria Hutter Many potential inhaled medicines fail during development due to the induction of a highly vacuolated or “foamy” alveolar macrophage phenotype response in pre-clinical studies....
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Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 362: AtXRN4 Affects the Turnover of Chosen miRNA*s in Arabidopsis Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9030362 Authors: Yan Liu Wenrui Gao Shuangyang Wu Lu Lu Yaqiu Chen Junliang Guo Shuzhen Men Xiaoming Zhang Small RNA (sRNA) turnover is a key but poorly understood mechanism that determines the homeostasis of sRNAs. Animal XRN genes contribute the degradation of sRNAs, AtXRN2 and AtXRN3 also contribute the pri-miRNA processing and miRNA loop degradation...
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 361: What Does the Molecular Genetics of Different Types of Restorer-of-Fertility Genes Imply? Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9030361 Authors: Tomohiko Kubo Takumi Arakawa Yujiro Honma Kazuyoshi Kitazaki Cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS) is a widely used trait for hybrid seed production. Although male sterility is caused by S cytoplasm (male-sterility inducing mitochondria), the action of S cytoplasm is suppressed by restorer-of-fertility (Rf), a nuclear gene....
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Psych, Vol. 2, Pages 85-96: Gender Difference in Social Capital, Common Mental Disorders and Depression: ELSA-Brasil Study Psych doi: 10.3390/psych2010009 Authors: Ester Paiva Souto Arlinda B. Moreno Dóra Chor Enirtes Caetano Prates Melo Sandhi M. Barreto Maria A. Nunes Maria Carmen Viana Rosane H. Griep Association studies between social capital and health point out that a high level of social capital can act as a protector for mental health. The growing interest...
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Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 128: The Use of Bibliotherapy in Revealing and Addressing the Spiritual Needs of Cancer Patients Religions doi: 10.3390/rel11030128 Authors: Ágnes Bálint Judit Magyari Assessing and addressing spiritual needs is a key factor in the quality of life and overall wellbeing of cancer patients. However, the evolution and diversification of assessment tools has not automatically been followed by their successful implementation; thus, addressing unmet needs continues...
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 129: The Relevance of the Centrality and Content of Religiosity for Explaining Islamophobia in Switzerland Religions doi: 10.3390/rel11030129 Authors: Alexander Yendell Stefan Huber Research on Islamophobia in Switzerland, and on the role of religiosity in relation to Islamophobia, is in its infancy. Against this background, we analyzed data from an online survey conducted in Switzerland on “Xenosophia and Xenophobia in and between Abrahamic religions”....
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 127: A Samaritan Synagogue of the Byzantine Period at Apollonia-Arsuf/Sozousa? Religions doi: 10.3390/rel11030127 Authors: Oren Tal This article is a follow-up on an earlier publication of a bi-lingual Greek-Samaritan inscription discovered at the site of Apollonia-Arsuf (Sozousa) in Area P1 in 2014. It presents the yet unpublished results of an additional season of excavations carried out in 2015 around the structure where the inscription was unearthed. This...
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 126: The Chikchi and Its Positions in Fourteenth-Century Korea Religions doi: 10.3390/rel11030126 Authors: Jongmyung Kim The purpose of this paper is to examine the historical and ideological positions of the Chikchi, a Korean Zen text. Originally composed of two fascicles, the book was published with metal type in 1377 and in woodblock print in 1378. The metal type print only remains. in its second fascicle, which is currently preserved in the La Bibliotheque...
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