Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 986: Microbial Fermentation of Industrial Rice-Starch Byproduct as Valuable Source of Peptide Fractions with Health-Related Activity Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8070986 Authors: Elena Babini Danielle Laure Taneyo-Saa Annalisa Tassoni Maura Ferri Axel Kraft Jürgen Grän-Heedfeld Karlheinz Bretz Aldo Roda Elisa Michelini Maria Maddalena Calabretta Fabien Guillon Davide Tagliazucchi Serena Martini Lorenzo Nissen...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 984: Malaria Elimination in Costa Rica: Changes in Treatment and Mass Drug Administration Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8070984 Authors: Luis F. Chaves John H. Huber Obdulio Rojas Salas Melissa Ramírez Rojas Luis M. Romero José M. Gutiérrez Alvarado T. Alex Perkins Monica Prado Rodrigo Marín Rodríguez Costa Rica is a candidate to eliminate malaria by 2020. The remaining malaria transmission hotspots are located within...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 981: Comparison of Rumen Microbiota and Serum Biochemical Indices in White Cashmere Goats Fed Ensiled or Sun-Dried Mulberry Leaves Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8070981 Authors: Wang Shen Zhong Chen Yang Mulberry leaves, which have high nutritional value, have not been fully utilized. Few research systems have indicated whether mulberry leaves can replace traditional feed ingredients in goats. In this study, we investigated the...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 978: Transferable Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase (ESBL) Plasmids in Enterobacteriaceae from Irrigation Water Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8070978 Authors: Gekenidis Kläui Smalla Drissner Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Enterobacteriaceae are classified as serious threats to human health by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Water used for irrigation of fresh produce can transmit such resistant...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 980: Fungistatic Action of N-Acetylcysteine on Candida albicans Biofilms and Its Interaction with Antifungal Agents Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8070980 Authors: Thaís Soares Bezerra Santos Nunes Leticia Matheus Rosa Yuliana Vega-Chacón Ewerton Garcia de Oliveira Mima Therapies targeted to fungal biofilms, mainly against the matrix, and therapies that do not induce microbial resistance are relevant. N-acetylcysteine (NAC), a mucolytic...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 979: Diagnostic Potential of IgG and IgA Responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis Antigens for Discrimination among Active Tuberculosis, Latent Tuberculosis Infection, and Non-Infected Individuals Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8070979 Authors: Lee Kim Koo Kim Kim Kook Kim Tuberculosis remains a major public health problem. Conventional tests are inadequate to distinguish between active tuberculosis (ATB) and latent tuberculosis...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 982: Microbial Diversity Associated with Gwell, a Traditional French Mesophilic Fermented Milk Inoculated with a Natural Starter Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8070982 Authors: Lucas von Gastrow Marie-Noëlle Madec Victoria Chuat Stanislas Lubac Clémence Morinière Sébastien Lé Sylvain Santoni Delphine Sicard Florence Valence Gwell is a traditional mesophilic fermented milk from the Brittany region of France. The fermentation...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 977: Calcineurin Inhibitor-Based Immunosuppression and COVID-19: Results from a Multidisciplinary Cohort of Patients in Northern Italy Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8070977 Authors: Lorenzo Cavagna Elena Seminari Giovanni Zanframundo Marilena Gregorini Angela Di Di Matteo Teresa Rampino Carlomaurizio Montecucco Stefano Pelenghi Barbara Cattadori Eleonora Francesca Pattonieri Patrizio Vitulo Alessandro Bertani Gianluca...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3011: The War against Tuberculosis: A Review of Natural Compounds and Their Derivatives Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25133011 Authors: Morgan Maiolini Stacey Gause Jerika Taylor Tara Steakin Ginger Shipp Purushottam Lamichhane Bhushan Deshmukh Vaibhav Shinde Anupam Bishayee Rahul R. Deshmukh Tuberculosis (TB), caused by the bacterial organism Mycobacterium tuberculosis, pose a major threat to public health, especially in middle...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3010: Regulation of the Mitochondrial BKCa Channel by the Citrus Flavonoid Naringenin as a Potential Means of Preventing Cell Damage Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25133010 Authors: Anna Kicinska Rafał P. Kampa Jan Daniluk Aleksandra Sek Wieslawa Jarmuszkiewicz Adam Szewczyk Piotr Bednarczyk Naringenin, a flavanone obtained from citrus fruits and present in many traditional Chinese herbal medicines, has been shown to have various beneficial...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3008: Emulsification of Surfactant on Oil Droplets by Molecular Dynamics Simulation Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25133008 Authors: Yaoshuang Cheng Shiling Yuan Heavy oil in crude oil flooding is extremely difficult to extract due to its high viscosity and poor fluidity. In this paper, molecular dynamics simulation was used to study the emulsification behavior of sodium dodecyl sulfonate (SDSn) micelles on heavy oil droplets composed of asphaltenes (ASP)...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3006: Smilax glabra Roxb. Inhibits Collagen Induced Adhesion and Migration of PC3 and LNCaP Prostate Cancer Cells through the Inhibition of Beta 1 Integrin Expression Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25133006 Authors: Oh Yun Kwon Sujin Ryu Jong Kyu Choi Seung Ho Lee Smilax glabra Roxb. (SGR) has been used as a traditional medicine for brucellosis and syphilis. In this study, we investigated whether nontoxicological levels of water extract of SGR (WESGR)...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3009: Dipeptidyl Peptidase-IV Inhibitory Activity and Related Molecular Mechanism of Bovine α-Lactalbumin-Derived Peptides Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25133009 Authors: Jing Gao Han Gong Xueying Mao Identifying DPP-IV inhibitory peptides from dietary protein has attracted increased attention. In the present study, bovine α-lactalbumin hydrolysates were generated by alcalase for various hydrolysis times, and DPP-IV inhibitory activity of these...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3005: Sesquiterpene Lactones from Calea pinnatifida: Absolute Configuration and Structural Requirements for Antitumor Activity Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25133005 Authors: Lhaís Araújo Caldas Mariana T. Rodrigues Andrea N. L. Batista João M. Batista João H. G. Lago Marcelo J. P. Ferreira Ileana G. S. Rubio Patricia Sartorelli This work describes the chromatographic fractionation of the aerial parts of Calea pinnatifida and the structural...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3004: LC/MS Analysis of Saponin Fraction from the Leaves of Elaeagnus rhamnoides (L.) A. Nelson and Its Biological Properties in Different In Vitro Models Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25133004 Authors: Jerzy Żuchowski Bartosz Skalski Michał Juszczak Katarzyna Woźniak Anna Stochmal Beata Olas This study focuses on saponin fraction from sea buckthorn (Elaeagnus rhamnoides (L.) A. Nelson) leaves. It has known that for example teas from sea buckthorn...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3007: Aroma Investigation of New and Standard Apple Varieties Grown at Two Altitudes Using Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Combined with Sensory Analysis Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25133007 Authors: Giulia Chitarrini Nikola Dordevic Walter Guerra Peter Robatscher Lidia Lozano The aromatic profile of apples constitutes important information for the characterization and description of local products. Apple flavor is determined by perception...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3003: Charge Accumulation of Amplified Spontaneous Emission in a Conjugated Polymer Chain and Its Dynamical Phonon Spectra Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25133003 Authors: Zhe Lin Jiahao Chen Yusong Zhang Jianguo Shen Sheng Li Thomas F. George In this article, the detailed photoexcitation dynamics which combines nonadiabatic molecular dynamics with electronic transitions shows the occurrence of amplified spontaneous emission (ASE) in conjugated...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3001: Concentrated Bioshell Calcium Oxide (BiSCaO) Water Kills Pathogenic Microbes: Characterization and Activity Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25133001 Authors: Shingo Nakamura Masayuki Ishihara Yoko Sato Tomohiro Takayama Sumiyo Hiruma Naoko Ando Koichi Fukuda Kaoru Murakami Hidetaka Yokoe Bioshell calcium oxide (BiSCaO) exhibits deodorizing properties and broad microbicidal activity. In this study, we examined possible utility of...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3000: Exploiting the Biosynthetic Potency of Taxol from Fungal Endophytes of Conifers Plants; Genome Mining and Metabolic Manipulation Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25133000 Authors: Ashraf S.A. El-Sayed Manal T. El Sayed Amgad Rady Nabila Zein Gamal Enan Ahmed Shindia Sara El-Hefnawy Mahmoud Sitohy Basel Sitohy Endophytic fungi have been considered as a repertoire for bioactive secondary metabolites with potential application in medicine,...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3002: In Vitro Anthelmintic Evaluation of Gliricidia sepium, Leucaena leucocephala, and Pithecellobium dulce: Fingerprint Analysis of Extracts by UHPLC-Orbitrap Mass Spectrometry Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25133002 Authors: Néstor Romero Carlos Areche Jaime Cubides-Cárdenas Natalia Escobar Olimpo García-Beltrán Mario J. Simirgiotis Ángel Céspedes In the present work, the anthelmintic activity (AA) of ethanolic extracts obtained from Gliricidia...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 2993: Characterization of Odor-Active Compounds, Polyphenols, and Fatty Acids in Coffee Silverskin Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25132993 Authors: Simone Angeloni Serena Scortichini Dennis Fiorini Gianni Sagratini Sauro Vittori Silva D. Neiens Martin Steinhaus Valtcho D. Zheljazkov Filippo Maggi Giovanni Caprioli For the first time the volatile fraction of coffee silverskin has been studied focusing on odor-active compounds detected...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 2998: Nicotinic Antagonist UFR2709 Inhibits Nicotine Reward and Decreases Anxiety in Zebrafish Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25132998 Authors: Franco Viscarra Juan González-Gutierrez Erica Esparza Carla Figueroa Pablo Paillali Martin Hödar-Salazar Camilo Cespedes Gabriel Quiroz Ramón Sotomayor-Zárate Miguel Reyes-Parada Isabel Bermúdez Patricio Iturriaga-Vásquez Zebrafish is becoming a popular animal model in neuropharmacology...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 2995: Biocatalysis of D,L-Peptide Nanofibrillar Hydrogel Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25132995 Authors: Tiziano Carlomagno Maria C. Cringoli Slavko Kralj Marina Kurbasic Paolo Fornasiero Paolo Pengo Silvia Marchesan Self-assembling peptides are attracting wide interest as biodegradable building blocks to achieve functional nanomaterials that do not persist in the environment. Amongst the many applications, biocatalysis is gaining momentum,...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 2997: Lignans in Knotwood of Norway Spruce: Localisation with Soft X-ray Microscopy and Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy with Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25132997 Authors: Tuomas Mansikkala Minna Patanen Anna Kärkönen Risto Korpinen Andrey Pranovich Takuji Ohigashi Sufal Swaraj Jani Seitsonen Janne Ruokolainen Marko Huttula Pekka Saranpää Riikka Piispanen Lignans are bioactive...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 2994: Anti-Inflammatory Principles from Tamarix aphylla L.: A Bioassay-Guided Fractionation Study Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25132994 Authors: Adel S. Gadallah Mujeeb-ur-Rehman Atta-ur-Rahman Sammer Yousuf Atia-tul-Wahab Almas Jabeen Mahmoud M. Swilam Shaden A. M. Khalifa Hesham R. El-Seedi M. Iqbal Choudhary Natural products have served as primary remedies since ancient times due to their cultural acceptance and outstanding...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 2992: Determination of the Best Empiric Method to Quantify the Amplified Spontaneous Emission Threshold in Polymeric Active Waveguides Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25132992 Authors: Stefania Milanese Maria Luisa De Giorgi Marco Anni Amplified Spontaneous Emission (ASE) threshold represents a crucial parameter often used to establish if a material is a good candidate for applications to lasers. Even if the ASE properties of conjugated polymers have been...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 2996: Magnetically Recoverable TiO2/SiO2/γ-Fe2O3/rGO Composite with Significantly Enhanced UV-Visible Light Photocatalytic Activity Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25132996 Authors: Reyhaneh Kaveh Maryam Mokhtarifar Mojtaba Bagherzadeh Andrea Lucotti Maria Vittoria Diamanti MariaPia Pedeferri In this paper, we report the preparation of a new composite (TiO2/SiO2/γ-Fe2O3/rGO) with a high photocatalytic efficiency. The properties of the...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 2999: Betavulgarin Isolated from Sugar Beet (Beta vulgaris) Suppresses Breast Cancer Stem Cells through Stat3 Signaling Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25132999 Authors: Ren Liu Hack Sun Choi Xing Zhen Su-Lim Kim Ji-Hyang Kim Yu-Chan Ko Bong-Sik Yun Dong-Sun Lee Breast cancer is a major health problem that affects lives worldwide. Breast cancer stem cells (BCSCs) are small subpopulations of cells with capacities for drug resistance, self-renewal,...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 2991: Curcumin Containing PEGylated Solid Lipid Nanoparticles for Systemic Administration: A Preliminary Study Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25132991 Authors: Debora Santonocito Maria Grazia Sarpietro Claudia Carbone Annamaria Panico Agata Campisi Edy Angela Siciliano Giovanni Sposito Francesco Castelli Carmelo Puglia Curcumin (CUR) has a wide range of pharmacological properties, including anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities,...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 2990: Non-Conventional Features of Plant Oil-Based Acrylic Monomers in Emulsion Polymerization Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25132990 Authors: Ananiy Kohut Stanislav Voronov Zoriana Demchuk Vasylyna Kirianchuk Kyle Kingsley Oleg Shevchuk Sylvain Caillol Andriy Voronov In recent years, polymer chemistry has experienced an intensive development of a new field regarding the synthesis of aliphatic and aromatic biobased monomers obtained from...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 2988: DOTA-ZOL: A Promising Tool in Diagnosis and Palliative Therapy of Bone Metastasis—Challenges and Critical Points in Implementation into Clinical Routine Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25132988 Authors: Michael Meisenheimer Stefan Kürpig Markus Essler Elisabeth Eppard The novel compound 1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-1,4,7,10-tetraacetic acid (DOTA)-ZOL (DOTA-conjugated zoledronic acid) is a promising candidate for the diagnosis and therapy of...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 2989: Artificial Metalloenzymes: From Selective Chemical Transformations to Biochemical Applications Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25132989 Authors: Tomoki Himiyama Yasunori Okamoto Artificial metalloenzymes (ArMs) comprise a synthetic metal complex in a protein scaffold. ArMs display performances combining those of both homogeneous catalysts and biocatalysts. Specifically, ArMs selectively catalyze non-natural reactions and reactions inspired by nature...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 2987: High-Value Compounds in Fruit, Vegetable and Cereal Byproducts: An Overview of Potential Sustainable Reuse and Exploitation Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25132987 Authors: Ali Zein Alabiden Tlais Giuseppina Maria Fiorino Andrea Polo Pasquale Filannino Raffaella Di Cagno Food waste (FW) represents a global and ever-growing issue that is attracting more attention due to its environmental, ethical, social and economic implications. Although...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 2986: Impact of Lipid Sources on Quality Traits of Medical Cannabis-Based Oil Preparations Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25132986 Authors: Ramella Roda Pavlovic Cas Casagni Mosconi Cecati Minghetti Grizzetti The feasibility of the use of two lipid sources and their impact on the cannabinoid profile, terpene fingerprint, and degradation products in medical cannabis oil preparations during 3 months of refrigerated storage time...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
MTI, Vol. 4, Pages 35: Japanese Young Women Did not Discriminate between Robots and Humans as Listeners for Their Self-Disclosure -Pilot Study- Multimodal Technologies and Interaction doi: 10.3390/mti4030035 Authors: Takahisa Uchida Hideyuki Takahashi Midori Ban Jiro Shimaya Takashi Minato Kohei Ogawa Yuichiro Yoshikawa Hiroshi Ishiguro Disclosing personal matters to other individuals often contributes to the maintenance of our mental health and social bonding. However,...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1292: Synthesis and Characterization of a NiCo2O4@NiCo2O4 Hierarchical Mesoporous Nanoflake Electrode for Supercapacitor Applications Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10071292 Authors: Xin Chen Hui Li Jianzhou Xu F. Jaber F. Musharavati Erfan Zalezhad S. Bae K.S. Hui K.N. Hui Junxing Liu In this study, we synthesized binder-free NiCo2O4@NiCo2O4 nanostructured materials on nickel foam (NF) by combined hydrothermal and cyclic voltammetry...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1290: Surfactant-Triggered Molecular Gate Tested on Different Mesoporous Silica Supports for Gastrointestinal Controlled Delivery Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10071290 Authors: Elisa Poyatos-Racionero Isabel González-Álvarez Marta González-Álvarez Ramón Martínez-Máñez M. Dolores Marcos Andrea Bernardos Elena Aznar In recent decades, the versatility of mesoporous silica particles and their relevance to develop controlled release systems...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1291: Effect of Alignment on Enhancement of Thermal Conductivity of Polyethylene–Graphene Nanocomposites and Comparison with Effective Medium Theory Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10071291 Authors: Fatema Tarannum Rajmohan Muthaiah Roshan Sameer Annam Tingting Gu Jivtesh Garg Thermal conductivity (k) of polymers is usually limited to low values of ~0.5 W in comparison to metals (>20 W). The goal of this work is to enhance thermal conductivity...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1288: Magnetocrystalline and Surface Anisotropy in CoFe2O4 Nanoparticles Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10071288 Authors: Alexander Omelyanchik María Salvador Franco D’Orazio Valentina Mameli Carla Cannas Dino Fiorani Anna Musinu Montserrat Rivas Valeria Rodionova Gaspare Varvaro Davide Peddis The effect of the annealing temperature Tann on the magnetic properties of cobalt ferrite nanoparticles embedded in an amorphous silica...
Tue Jun 30, 2020 03:00
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