IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4989: Exploring the Relationship between the Caregiver’s Stress Load and Dementia Patient Behavior: A Case Study of Dementia Specialist Outpatient Data from the Southern Medical Center of Taiwan International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144989 Authors: Liu Lee Chang Liao The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between caregivers’ stress loads and dementia patient behavior, including...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4986: Long-Term Influence of the Practice of Physical Activity on the Self-Perceived Quality of Life of Women with Breast Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144986 Authors: Jose L. García-Soidán Ignacio Pérez-Ribao Raquel Leirós-Rodríguez Anxela Soto-Rodríguez Background: There is still no consensus on the most suitable interventions for exercise practice in breast...
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4985: Coital Frequency and the Probability of Pregnancy in Couples Trying to Conceive Their First Child: A Prospective Cohort Study in Japan International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144985 Authors: Shoko Konishi Tomoko T. Saotome Keiko Shimizu Mari S. Oba Kathleen A. O’Connor Background: Low fertility persists but remains unexplained in Japan. We examined whether the probability of pregnancy was influenced...
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4984: Countering Vaccine Hesitancy among Pregnant Women in England: The Case of Boostrix-IPV International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144984 Authors: Mairead Ryan Laura A V Marlow Alice Forster This study explored the effects of message framing on vaccine hesitancy for the antenatal whooping cough vaccine. The study also assessed whether the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) constructs had any explanatory utility...
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4983: Perceived Needs Among Asylum Seekers in Sweden: A Mixed Methods Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144983 Authors: Karin Hugelius Maya Semrau Marie Holmefur The health and well-being of asylum seekers in high-income countries is a concern from both individual and community perspectives. This study aims to describe the perceived needs of adult asylum seekers in Sweden. A mixed methods study was...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4982: Impact of Whole Body Electromyostimulation on Velocity, Power and Body Composition in Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144982 Authors: Pano-Rodriguez Beltran-Garrido Hernandez-Gonzalez Nasarre-Nacenta Reverter-Masia Menopause is associated with losses in strength and power along with weight and fat mass gains, which may result from menopause-related...
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4987: Regional Water Resources Security Evaluation Based on a Hybrid Fuzzy BWM-TOPSIS Method International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144987 Authors: Yan Tu Kai Chen Huayi Wang Zongmin Li Nowadays, water resource security is becoming increasingly prominent, and this problem is a primary bottleneck restricting China’s future sustainable development. It is difficult to come to a unified conclusion on...
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4980: Burden of Healthcare Utilization among Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients with and without Cancer Receiving Palliative Care: A Population-Based Study in Taiwan International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144980 Authors: Li-Ting Kao Kuo-Chen Cheng Chin-Ming Chen Shian-Chin Ko Ping-Jen Chen Kuang-Ming Liao Chung-Han Ho Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic disease that...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4981: Increasing Competitiveness through the Implementation of Lean Management in Healthcare International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144981 Authors: Prado-Prado García-Arca Fernández-González Mosteiro-Añón The main aim of this paper was two-fold: first, to design a participative methodology that facilitates lean management implementation in healthcare by adopting the action research approach; second, to...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4979: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting with Automated Machine Learning on a National ICD-10 Database International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144979 Authors: Victor Olsavszky Mihnea Dosius Cristian Vladescu Johannes Benecke The application of machine learning (ML) for use in generating insights and making predictions on new records continues to expand within the medical community. Despite this progress...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4977: Establishment of a Palliative Care Consultation Service (PCCS) in an Acute Hospital Setting International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144977 Authors: Peter Tom Engel Tharshika Thavayogarajah Dennis Görlich Philipp Lenz Background and study aims: Acute health service requires focused palliative care (PC). This study was performed to provide guidance for the establishment of a palliative care consultation...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4975: The Role of Electrocardiography in Occupational Medicine, from Einthoven’s Invention to the Digital Era of Wearable Devices International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144975 Authors: Antonio Baldassarre Nicola Mucci Martina Padovan Alessia Pellitteri Silvia Viscera Luigi Isaia Lecca Raymond P. Galea Giulio Arcangeli Clinical-instrumental investigations, such as electrocardiography (ECG), represent...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4974: Overloaded and Unrestrained: A Qualitative Study with Local Experts Exploring Factors Affecting Child Car Restraint Use in Cape Town, South Africa International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144974 Authors: Kate Hunter Amy Bestman Madeleine Dodd Megan Prinsloo Pumla Mtambeka Sebastian van As Margaret Mary Peden (1) Background: Children in South Africa experience significant impacts from road injury...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4976: Employment Legal Framework for Persons with Disabilities in China: Effectiveness and Reasons International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144976 Authors: Yuling Hao Peng Li In order to promote the employment of persons with disabilities, two dominant legal approaches—anti-discrimination legislation based on the social model of disability and an employment quota scheme based on the medical model—are...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4973: Risk Prediction for Early Chronic Kidney Disease: Results from an Adult Health Examination Program of 19,270 Individuals International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144973 Authors: Chin-Chuan Shih Chi-Jie Lu Gin-Den Chen Chi-Chang Chang Developing effective risk prediction models is a cost-effective approach to predicting complications of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and mortality rates; however, there is...
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4971: Healthcare Workers and Manual Patient Handling: A Pilot Study for Interdisciplinary Training International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144971 Authors: Elpidio Maria Garzillo Maria Grazia Lourdes Monaco Anna Rita Corvino Francesco D’Ancicco Daniela Feola Dino Della Ventura Nadia Miraglia Monica Lamberti Manual patient handling (MPH) is a major occupational risk in healthcare settings. The aim...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4972: Effect of PreAnaesThesia Computerized Health (PATCH) Assessment on Duration of Nurse—Patient Consultation and Patient Experience: A Pilot Trial International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144972 Authors: Tarig Osman Eileen Lew Elaine Lum Jennifer Chew Rajive Dabas Ban Leong Sng Josip Car Preanaesthesia health assessment is gradually transitioning from paper-based, face-to-face assessment to digitized...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4970: Effects of Ultrafine Particles in Ambient Air on Primary Health Care Consultations for Diabetes in Children and Elderly Population in Ljubljana, Slovenia: A 5-Year Time-Trend Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144970 Authors: Vesna Viher Hrženjak Andreja Kukec Ivan Eržen Dalibor Stanimirović Epidemiological studies indicate that exposure to ultrafine particles (UFP) in ambient air represents...
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4927: Unproductive Effects of ALK Gene Amplification and Copy Number Gain in Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer. ALK Gene Amplification and Copy Gain in NSCLC International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144927 Authors: Marino Botti Aquino Ferrero Gaudioso Palleschi Rocco Salvi Micheli Micheli Morabito Rocco Giordano Cecio Franco Background: The Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK) gene is known to be...
Sun Jul 12, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4928: The Impact of Diabetes Mellitus on Cardiovascular Risk Onset in Children and Adolescents International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144928 Authors: Ida Pastore Andrea Mario Bolla Laura Montefusco Maria Elena Lunati Antonio Rossi Emma Assi Gian Vincenzo Zuccotti Paolo Fiorina The prevalence of diabetes mellitus is rising among children and adolescents worldwide. Cardiovascular diseases are the main cause of morbidity...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4926: Structural Study of Metal Binding and Coordination in Ancient Metallo-β-Lactamase PNGM-1 Variants International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144926 Authors: Yoon Sik Park Tae Yeong Kim Hyunjae Park Jung Hun Lee Diem Quynh Nguyen Myoung-Ki Hong Sang Hee Lee Lin-Woo Kang The increasing incidence of community- and hospital-acquired infections with multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria poses a critical threat to public health...
Sun Jul 12, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4924: Label-Free Multiple Reaction Monitoring, a Promising Method for Quantification Analyses of Specific Proteins in Bacteria International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144924 Authors: Anna A. Toymentseva Anastasia O. Koryagina Alexander V. Laikov Margarita R. Sharipova Bacillus subtilis produces eight industrially important exo-proteases. For the detection of proteases, the activity- and antibody-based assays are normally used. Current...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4922: Comparative Genomics of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia and Stenotrophomonas rhizophila Revealed Characteristic Features of Both Species International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144922 Authors: Artur Pinski Joanna Zur Robert Hasterok Katarzyna Hupert-Kocurek Although Stenotrophomonas maltophilia strains are efficient biocontrol agents, their field applications have raised concerns due to their possible threat to human health. The...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4925: Beyond What Your Retina Can See: Similarities of Retinoblastoma Function between Plants and Animals, from Developmental Processes to Epigenetic Regulation International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144925 Authors: Estephania Zluhan-Martínez Vadim Pérez-Koldenkova Martha Verónica Ponce-Castañeda María de la Paz Sánchez Berenice García-Ponce Sergio Miguel-Hernández Elena R. Álvarez-Buylla Adriana Garay-Arroyo The Retinoblastoma...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4923: Epigenetic Regulation of Skeletal Tissue Integrity and Osteoporosis Development International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144923 Authors: Yu-Shan Chen Wei-Shiung Lian Chung-Wen Kuo Huei-Jing Ke Shao-Yu Wang Pei-Chen Kuo Holger Jahr Feng-Sheng Wang Bone turnover is sophisticatedly balanced by a dynamic coupling of bone formation and resorption at various rates. The orchestration of this continuous remodeling of the skeleton...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4921: Mice Lacking Connective Tissue Growth Factor in the Forebrain Exhibit Delayed Seizure Response, Reduced C-Fos Expression and Different Microglial Phenotype Following Acute PTZ Injection International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144921 Authors: Pei-Fen Siow Chih-Yu Tsao Ho-Ching Chang Chwen-Yu Chen I-Shing Yu Kuang-Yung Lee Li-Jen Lee Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) plays important roles in the development and regeneration...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4919: Irinotecan—Still an Important Player in Cancer Chemotherapy: A Comprehensive Overview International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144919 Authors: Mateusz Kciuk Beata Marciniak Renata Kontek Irinotecan has been used in the treatment of various malignancies for many years. Still, the knowledge regarding this drug is expanding. The pharmacogenetics of the drug is the crucial component of response to irinotecan. Furthermore, new formulations...
Sun Jul 12, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4915: Targeting Wnt/β-Catenin Pathway for Developing Therapies for Hair Loss International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144915 Authors: Bu Young Choi Persistent hair loss is a major cause of psychological distress and compromised quality of life in millions of people worldwide. Remarkable progress has been made in understanding the molecular basis of hair loss and identifying valid intracellular targets for designing effective therapies for hair...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4920: The Use of Antimicrobial and Antiviral Drugs in Alzheimer’s Disease International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144920 Authors: Umar H. Iqbal Emma Zeng Giulio M. Pasinetti The aggregation and accumulation of amyloid-β plaques and tau proteins in the brain have been central characteristics in the pathophysiology of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), making them the focus of most of the research exploring potential therapeutics...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4918: Allosterism of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors: Therapeutic Potential for Neuroinflammation Underlying Brain Trauma and Degenerative Disorders International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144918 Authors: Swarup Mitra Shailesh N. Khatri Malabika Maulik Abel Bult-Ito Marvin Schulte Inflammation is a key physiological phenomenon that can be pervasive when dysregulated. Persistent chronic inflammation precedes several pathophysiological...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4916: Angiotensin II Infusion Leads to Aortic Dissection in LRP8 Deficient Mice
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4916: Angiotensin II Infusion Leads to Aortic Dissection in LRP8 Deficient Mice International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144916 Authors: Jeremy Lagrange Stefanie Finger Sabine Kossmann Venkata Garlapati Wolfram Ruf Philip Wenzel Myeloid cells are crucial for the development of vascular inflammation. Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 8 (LRP8) or Apolipoprotein E receptor 2 (ApoER2), is expressed by macrophages, endothelial...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4914: The Use of Stem Cell Differentiation Stage Factors (SCDSFs) Taken from Zebrafish Embryos during Organogenesis and Their Role in Regulating the Gene Expression of Normal and Pathological (Stem) Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144914 Authors: Pier Mario Biava Studies conducted on Zebrafish embryos in our laboratory have allowed for the identification of precise moments of organogenesis in which a lot of genes are switched...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4917: A Long-Day Photoperiod and 6-Benzyladenine Promote Runner Formation through Upregulation of Soluble Sugar Content in Strawberry International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144917 Authors: Yali Li Jiangtao Hu Hao Wei Byoung Ryong Jeong Commercial strawberries are mainly propagated using daughter plants produced on aerial runners because asexual propagation is faster than seed propagation, and daughter plants retain the characteristics...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4912: Thrombospondin-1 Plays an Essential Role in Yes-Associated Protein Nuclear Translocation during the Early Phase of Trypanosoma cruzi Infection in Heart Endothelial Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144912 Authors: Ashutosh Arun Kayla J. Rayford Ayorinde Cooley Girish Rachakonda Fernando Villalta Siddharth Pratap Maria F. Lima Nader Sheibani Pius N. Nde The protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi is the...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4913: A Possible Role for Arylsulfatase G in Dermatan Sulfate Metabolism International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144913 Authors: Aleksandra Poterala-Hejmo Adam Golda Marcin Pacholczyk Sebastian Student Anna Tylki-Szymańska Anna Lalik Perturbations of glycosaminoglycan metabolism lead to mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)—lysosomal storage diseases. One type of MPS (type VI) is associated with a deficiency of arylsulfatase...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4910: Targeting the DNA Damage Response to Overcome Cancer Drug Resistance in Glioblastoma International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144910 Authors: Alessandra Ferri Venturina Stagni Daniela Barilà Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a severe brain tumor whose ability to mutate and adapt to therapies is at the base for the extremely poor survival rate of patients. Despite multiple efforts to develop alternative forms of treatment, advances...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4911: Genetic Polymorphisms Associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis Development and Antirheumatic Therapy Response International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144911 Authors: Dmitry S. Mikhaylenko Marina V. Nemtsova Irina V. Bure Ekaterina B. Kuznetsova Ekaterina A. Alekseeva Vadim V. Tarasov Alexander N. Lukashev Marina I. Beloukhova Andrei A. Deviatkin Andrey A. Zamyatnin Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common inflammatory...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4909: Viburnum opulus L. Juice Phenolic Compounds Influence Osteogenic Differentiation in Human Osteosarcoma Saos-2 Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144909 Authors: Zakłos-Szyda Nowak Pietrzyk Podsędek Bone mass loss occurs with a decrease in osteoblast proliferation and differentiation, or the enhancement of bone resorption, which further leads to the impairment of bone mineral density and increase in bone fracture....
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4908: Ferroptosis in Liver Diseases: An Overview International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21144908 Authors: Martina Maria Capelletti Hana Manceau Hervé Puy Katell Peoc’h Ferroptosis is an iron-dependent form of cell death characterized by intracellular lipid peroxide accumulation and redox imbalance. Ferroptosis shows specific biological and morphological features when compared to the other cell death patterns. The loss of lipid peroxide...
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