Κυριακή 12 Ιουλίου 2020

Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2053: A Protein/Lipid Preload Attenuates Glucose-Induced Endothelial Dysfunction in Individuals with Abnormal Glucose Tolerance
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2053: A Protein/Lipid Preload Attenuates Glucose-Induced Endothelial Dysfunction in Individuals with Abnormal Glucose Tolerance Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12072053 Authors: Domenico Tricò Lorenzo Nesti Silvia Frascerra Simona Baldi Alessandro Mengozzi Andrea Natali Postprandial hyperglycemia interferes with vascular reactivity and is a strong predictor of cardiovascular disease. Macronutrient preloads reduce postprandial hyperglycemia in subjects...
Nutrients
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2055: The Effects and Potential Mechanism of Oil Palm Phenolics in Cardiovascular Health: A Review on Current Evidence
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2055: The Effects and Potential Mechanism of Oil Palm Phenolics in Cardiovascular Health: A Review on Current Evidence Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12072055 Authors: Nurul ‘Izzah Ibrahim Syed Fairus Isa Naina Mohamed Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is globally known as the number one cause of death with hyperlipidemia as a strong risk factor for CVD. The initiation of drug treatment will be recommended if lifestyle modification fails. However, medicines currently...
Nutrients
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2052: Magnesium Sulfate-Rich Natural Mineral Waters in the Treatment of Functional Constipation–A Review
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2052: Magnesium Sulfate-Rich Natural Mineral Waters in the Treatment of Functional Constipation–A Review Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12072052 Authors: Christophe Dupont Guillaume Hébert Functional constipation (FC) is a chronic constipation for which no physiological, anatomical or iatrogenic origin can be evidenced. This condition has a high impact on a patient’s quality of life and healthcare costs. Since FC is frequently associated with low physical...
Nutrients
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2051: Cross-Sectional Study on the Association between Dietary Non-Enzymatic Antioxidant Capacity and Serum Liver Enzymes: The Furukawa Nutrition and Health Study
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2051: Cross-Sectional Study on the Association between Dietary Non-Enzymatic Antioxidant Capacity and Serum Liver Enzymes: The Furukawa Nutrition and Health Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12072051 Authors: Hinako Nanri Ikuko Kashino Takeshi Kochi Masafumi Eguchi Shamima Akter Akiko Nanri Isamu Kabe Tetsuya Mizoue We examined the association of dietary non-enzymatic antioxidant capacity (NEAC) in overall diet, and separately from foods and...
Nutrients
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2049: Effects of Pre-Sleep Whey vs. Plant-Based Protein Consumption on Muscle Recovery Following Damaging Morning Exercise
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2049: Effects of Pre-Sleep Whey vs. Plant-Based Protein Consumption on Muscle Recovery Following Damaging Morning Exercise Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12072049 Authors: Patrick G. Saracino Hannah E. Saylor Brett R. Hanna Robert C. Hickner Jeong-Su Kim Michael J. Ormsbee Pre-sleep whey protein intake has been shown to improve overnight muscle protein synthesis, muscle size and strength, and muscle recovery. Despite a growing interest in alternative...
Nutrients
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2050: Potential of Moringa oleifera to Improve Glucose Control for the Prevention of Diabetes and Related Metabolic Alterations: A Systematic Review of Animal and Human Studies
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2050: Potential of Moringa oleifera to Improve Glucose Control for the Prevention of Diabetes and Related Metabolic Alterations: A Systematic Review of Animal and Human Studies Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12072050 Authors: Esther Nova Noemí Redondo-Useros Rosa M. Martínez-García Sonia Gómez-Martínez Ligia E. Díaz-Prieto Ascensión Marcos Moringa oleifera (MO) is a multipurpose plant consumed as food and known for its medicinal uses, among others....
Nutrients
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2047: Living in Rural and Urban Areas of New Caledonia: Impact on Food Consumption, Sleep Duration and Anthropometric Parameters Among Melanesian Adolescents
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2047: Living in Rural and Urban Areas of New Caledonia: Impact on Food Consumption, Sleep Duration and Anthropometric Parameters Among Melanesian Adolescents Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12072047 Authors: Olivier Galy Emilie Paufique Akila Nedjar-Guerre Fabrice Wacalie Guillaume Wattelez Pierre-Yves Le Roux Solange Ponidja Paul Zongo Christophe Serra-Mallol Margaret Allman-Farinelli Stéphane Frayon Background: Food consumption, sleep...
Nutrients
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2048: Vitamin D Metabolites and Binding Protein Predict Preeclampsia in Women with Type 1 Diabetes
Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2048: Vitamin D Metabolites and Binding Protein Predict Preeclampsia in Women with Type 1 Diabetes Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12072048 Authors: Clare B. Kelly Carol L. Wagner Judith R. Shary Misti J. Leyva Jeremy Y. Yu Alicia J. Jenkins Alison J. Nankervis Kristian F. Hanssen Satish K. Garg James A. Scardo Samar M. Hammad Christopher E. Aston Timothy J. Lyons The risk for preeclampsia (PE) is enhanced ~4-fold by the presence...
Nutrients
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 562: Molecular Characterization of Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato from Humans in Slovenia
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 562: Molecular Characterization of Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato from Humans in Slovenia Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9070562 Authors: Barbara Šoba Špela Gašperšič Darja Keše Tadeja Kotar The larval form of tapeworms of the Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato species cluster cause an important zoonotic infection, cystic echinococcosis (CE). Molecular characterization of the cluster’s isolates from different hosts greatly contributes...
Pathogens
Sun Jul 12, 2020 03:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 564: Mosquito Mycobiota: An Overview of Non-Entomopathogenic Fungal Interactions
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 564: Mosquito Mycobiota: An Overview of Non-Entomopathogenic Fungal Interactions Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9070564 Authors: Simon Malassigné Claire Valiente Moro Patricia Luis The growing expansion of mosquito vectors leads to the emergence of vector-borne diseases in new geographic areas and causes major public health concerns. In the absence of effective preventive treatments against most pathogens transmitted, vector control remains one of the...
Pathogens
Sun Jul 12, 2020 03:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 563: Aujeszky’s Disease and the Development of the Marker/DIVA Vaccination Concept
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 563: Aujeszky’s Disease and the Development of the Marker/DIVA Vaccination Concept Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9070563 Authors: Thomas C. Mettenleiter Aujeszky’s disease or pseudorabies is an infection of animals caused by Suid alphaherpesvirus 1, also designated as pseudorabies virus (PrV). Whereas many mammals are susceptible to PrV, only pigs are able to survive productive infection. Early reports on this disease originate from cattle and companion...
Pathogens
Sun Jul 12, 2020 03:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 561: Parasitic Infections in African Humans and Non-Human Primates
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 561: Parasitic Infections in African Humans and Non-Human Primates Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9070561 Authors: Hacène Medkour Inestin Amona Younes Laidoudi Bernard Davoust Idir Bitam Anthony Levasseur Jean Akiana Georges Diatta Liliana Pacheco Slim Gorsane Cheikh Sokhna Raquel Adriana Hernandez-Aguilar Amanda Barciela Florence Fenollar Didier Raoult Oleg Mediannikov Different protozoa and metazoa have been detected...
Pathogens
Sat Jul 11, 2020 03:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 560: Inflammatory Immune Responses and Gut Microbiota Changes Following Campylobacter coli Infection of IL-10-/- Mice with Chronic Colitis
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 560: Inflammatory Immune Responses and Gut Microbiota Changes Following Campylobacter coli Infection of IL-10-/- Mice with Chronic Colitis Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9070560 Authors: Markus M. Heimesaat Claudia Genger Nina Biesemeier Sigri Klove Dennis Weschka Soraya Mousavi Stefan Bereswill Human infections with the food-borne enteropathogens Campylobacter are progressively rising. Recent evidence revealed that pre-existing intestinal...
Pathogens
Sat Jul 11, 2020 03:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 559: Identification of A Putative T6SS Immunity Islet in Salmonella Typhi
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 559: Identification of A Putative T6SS Immunity Islet in Salmonella Typhi Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9070559 Authors: Luke Barretto Casey Fowler Typhoid fever is a major global health problem and is the result of systemic infections caused by the human-adapted bacterial pathogen Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi). The pathology underlying S. Typhi infections significantly differ from infections caused by broad host range serovars of the same...
Pathogens
Sat Jul 11, 2020 03:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 557: Immunogenicity of Non-Living Anthrax Vaccine Candidates in Cattle and Protective Efficacy of Immune Sera in A/J Mouse Model Compared to the Sterne Live Spore Vaccine
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 557: Immunogenicity of Non-Living Anthrax Vaccine Candidates in Cattle and Protective Efficacy of Immune Sera in A/J Mouse Model Compared to the Sterne Live Spore Vaccine Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9070557 Authors: Jauro Ndumnego Ellis Buys Beyer Heerden The Sterne live spore vaccine (SLSV, Bacillus anthracis strain 34F2) is the veterinary vaccine of choice against anthrax though contra-indicated for use with antimicrobials. However,...
Pathogens
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 558: Synthesis and Evaluation of Novel Ellipticines and Derivatives as Inhibitors of Phytophthora infestans
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 558: Synthesis and Evaluation of Novel Ellipticines and Derivatives as Inhibitors of Phytophthora infestans Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9070558 Authors: McKee Zheng O’Sullivan Kehoe Doyle Prestwich Mackrill McCarthy The pathogen Phytophthora infestans is responsible for worldwide catastrophic crop damage and discovery of new inhibitors of this organism is of paramount agricultural and industrial importance. Current strategies for...
Pathogens
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 555: An Investigation of the Effect of Catecholamines and Glucocorticoids on the Growth and Pathogenicity of Campylobacter jejuni
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 555: An Investigation of the Effect of Catecholamines and Glucocorticoids on the Growth and Pathogenicity of Campylobacter jejuni Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9070555 Authors: Brendha Truccollo Paul Whyte Declan J. Bolton Campylobacter spp. are major causes of foodborne illness globally, and are mostly transmitted through the consumption and handling of poultry. Campylobacter infections have widely variable outcomes, ranging from mild enteritis to severe...
Pathogens
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 554: Clinical and Immunological Features of Human Leishmania (L.) infantum-Infection, Novel Insights Honduras, Central America
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 554: Clinical and Immunological Features of Human Leishmania (L.) infantum-Infection, Novel Insights Honduras, Central America Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9070554 Authors: Wilfredo Sosa-Ochoa Concepción Zúniga Luis Fernando Chaves Gabriela Venicia Araujo Flores Carmen Maria Sandoval Pacheco Vania Lúcia Ribeiro da Matta Carlos Eduardo Pereira Corbett Fernando Tobias Silveira Marcia Dalastra Laurenti Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum...
Pathogens
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 556: Prevalence and Risk Factors of Intestinal Parasite Infections in Greek Swine Farrow-To-Finish Farms
Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 556: Prevalence and Risk Factors of Intestinal Parasite Infections in Greek Swine Farrow-To-Finish Farms Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9070556 Authors: Isaia Symeonidou Panagiotis Tassis Athanasios Ι. Gelasakis Eleni D. Tzika Elias Papadopoulos Intestinal parasites, helminths, and protozoa challenge health and welfare of pigs and deteriorate the sustainability of swine farms leading to monetary losses. A multicentric survey was conducted for approximately...
Pathogens
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 13, Pages 150: Altered Brain Adiponectin Receptor Expression in the 5XFAD Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease
Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 13, Pages 150: Altered Brain Adiponectin Receptor Expression in the 5XFAD Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease Pharmaceuticals doi: 10.3390/ph13070150 Authors: Anishchal A. Pratap R. M. Damian Holsinger Metabolic syndromes share common pathologies with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Adiponectin, an adipocyte-derived protein, regulates energy metabolism via its receptors, AdipoR1 and AdipoR2. To investigate the distribution of adiponectin receptors (AdipoRs)...
Pharmaceuticals
Sun Jul 12, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 13, Pages 149: Repeated Administration of Clinical Doses of Tramadol and Tapentadol Causes Hepato- and Nephrotoxic Effects in Wistar Rats
Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 13, Pages 149: Repeated Administration of Clinical Doses of Tramadol and Tapentadol Causes Hepato- and Nephrotoxic Effects in Wistar Rats Pharmaceuticals doi: 10.3390/ph13070149 Authors: Joana Barbosa Juliana Faria Fernanda Garcez Sandra Leal Luís Pedro Afonso Ana Vanessa Nascimento Roxana Moreira Odília Queirós Félix Carvalho Ricardo Jorge Dinis-Oliveira Tramadol and tapentadol are fully synthetic and extensively used analgesic opioids,...
Pharmaceuticals
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 13, Pages 148: A Pilot Study of a Natural Food Supplement as New Possible Therapeutic Approach in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 13, Pages 148: A Pilot Study of a Natural Food Supplement as New Possible Therapeutic Approach in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Pharmaceuticals doi: 10.3390/ph13070148 Authors: Annalisa Noce Alessio Bocedi Margherita Campo Giulia Marrone Manuela Di Lauro Giada Cattani Nicola Di Daniele Annalisa Romani The identification of natural bioactive compounds, able to counteract the abnormal increase of oxidative stress and inflammatory status in chronic...
Pharmaceuticals
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 13, Pages 147: Effect of Polymers and Storage Relative Humidity on Amorphous Rebamipide and Its Solid Dispersion Transformation: Multiple Spectra Chemometrics of Powder X-Ray Diffraction and Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 13, Pages 147: Effect of Polymers and Storage Relative Humidity on Amorphous Rebamipide and Its Solid Dispersion Transformation: Multiple Spectra Chemometrics of Powder X-Ray Diffraction and Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Pharmaceuticals doi: 10.3390/ph13070147 Authors: Yuta Otsuka Yuiko Utsunomiya Daiki Umeda Etsuo Yonemochi Yayoi Kawano Takehisa Hanawa This study aimed to investigate the effect of polymers and storage relative humidity on amorphous...
Pharmaceuticals
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 658: Investigation of Cytotoxicity and Cell Uptake of Cationic Beta-Cyclodextrins as Valid Tools in Nasal Delivery
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 658: Investigation of Cytotoxicity and Cell Uptake of Cationic Beta-Cyclodextrins as Valid Tools in Nasal Delivery Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12070658 Authors: Giovanna Rassu Silvia Fancello Marta Roldo Milo Malanga Lajos Szente Rossana Migheli Elisabetta Gavini Paolo Giunchedi Cyclodextrin polymers have high applicability in pharmaceutical formulations due to better biocompatibility, solubility enhancement, loading capacity...
Pharmaceutics
Sun Jul 12, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 657: Bilayer Mucoadhesive Buccal Film for Mucosal Ulcers Treatment: Development, Characterization, and Single Study Case
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 657: Bilayer Mucoadhesive Buccal Film for Mucosal Ulcers Treatment: Development, Characterization, and Single Study Case Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12070657 Authors: Thais F. R. Alves Alesssandra C. Rios Katiusca da Silva Pontes Decio L. Portella Norberto Aranha Patricia Severino Eliana B. Souto Joyce K. M. Gonsalves Rogeria de Souza Nunes Marco V. Chaud The formation of mucosal ulcers is an end result of epithelial...
Pharmaceutics
Sat Jul 11, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 656: Nanoparticle-Delivered HIV Peptides to Dendritic Cells a Promising Approach to Generate a Therapeutic Vaccine
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 656: Nanoparticle-Delivered HIV Peptides to Dendritic Cells a Promising Approach to Generate a Therapeutic Vaccine Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12070656 Authors: Martín-Moreno Jiménez Blanco Mosher Swanson García Fernández Sharma Ceña Muñoz-Fernández Finding a functional cure for HIV-1 infection will markedly decrease the social and economic burden of this disease. In this work, we have taken advantage of the antigen...
Pharmaceutics
Sat Jul 11, 2020 03:00
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 655: Microwave-Induced In Situ Amorphization: A New Strategy for Tackling the Stability Issue of Amorphous Solid Dispersions
Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 655: Microwave-Induced In Situ Amorphization: A New Strategy for Tackling the Stability Issue of Amorphous Solid Dispersions Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12070655 Authors: Wei Qiang Korbinian Löbmann Colin P. McCoy Gavin P. Andrews Min Zhao The thermodynamically unstable nature of amorphous drugs has led to a persistent stability issue of amorphous solid dispersions (ASDs). Lately, microwave-induced in situ amorphization has been proposed...
Pharmaceutics
Sat Jul 11, 2020 03:00
Pharmacy, Vol. 8, Pages 117: Alignment of CanMEDS-based Undergraduate and Postgraduate Pharmacy Curricula in The Netherlands
Pharmacy, Vol. 8, Pages 117: Alignment of CanMEDS-based Undergraduate and Postgraduate Pharmacy Curricula in The Netherlands Pharmacy doi: 10.3390/pharmacy8030117 Authors: Andries S. Koster Aukje K. Mantel-Teeuwisse Herman J. Woerdenbag Wilhelmina M.C. Mulder Bob Wilffert Tom Schalekamp Henk Buurma Ingeborg Wilting Marnix P.D. Westein In this article the design of three master programs (MSc in Pharmacy) and two postgraduate specialization programs for community...
Pharmacy
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Philosophies, Vol. 5, Pages 11: Marketing the Prosthesis: Supercrip and Superhuman Narratives in Contemporary Cultural Representations
Philosophies, Vol. 5, Pages 11: Marketing the Prosthesis: Supercrip and Superhuman Narratives in Contemporary Cultural Representations Philosophies doi: 10.3390/philosophies5030011 Authors: Chia Wei Fahn This paper examines prosthetic technology in the context of posthumanism and disability studies. The following research discusses the posthuman subject in contemporary times, focusing on prosthetic applications to deliberate how the disabled body is empowered through prosthetic enhancement...
Philosophies
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 879: Decorative Magnolia Plants: A Comparison of the Content of Their Biologically Active Components Showing Antimicrobial Effects
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 879: Decorative Magnolia Plants: A Comparison of the Content of Their Biologically Active Components Showing Antimicrobial Effects Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9070879 Authors: Petra Lovecká Alžběta Svobodová Anna Macůrková Blanka Vrchotová Kateřina Demnerová Zdeněk Wimmer Magnolia plants are used both as food supplements and as cosmetic and medicinal products. The objectives of this work consisted of preparing extracts from leaves and flowers of eight...
Plants
Sat Jul 11, 2020 03:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 878: Bacillus siamensis Reduces Cadmium Accumulation and Improves Growth and Antioxidant Defense System in Two Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Varieties
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 878: Bacillus siamensis Reduces Cadmium Accumulation and Improves Growth and Antioxidant Defense System in Two Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Varieties Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9070878 Authors: Samrah Afzal Awan Noshin Ilyas Imran Khan Muhammad Ali Raza Abd Ur Rehman Muhammad Rizwan Anshu Rastogi Rezwan Tariq Marian Brestic Bioavailability of cadmium (Cd) metal in the soils due to the scarcity of good quality water and industrial waste could...
Plants
Sat Jul 11, 2020 03:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 877: Fungal Endophytes Promote Tomato Growth and Enhance Drought and Salt Tolerance
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 877: Fungal Endophytes Promote Tomato Growth and Enhance Drought and Salt Tolerance Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9070877 Authors: Mustafa Morsy Blake Cleckler Hayden Armuelles-Millican In a search for efficient fungal endophytes that can promote crop production and/or increase crop tolerance to abiotic stress, we isolated and tested various species harbored by wild plants. Sixty-seven endophytic fungal isolates were obtained from drought stressed, poor soil habitats,...
Plants
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 876: Long-Distance Movement of Mineral Deficiency-Responsive mRNAs in Nicotiana Benthamiana/Tomato Heterografts
Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 876: Long-Distance Movement of Mineral Deficiency-Responsive mRNAs in Nicotiana Benthamiana/Tomato Heterografts Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9070876 Authors: Chao Xia Jing Huang Hai Lan Cankui Zhang Deficiencies in essential mineral nutrients such as nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and iron (Fe) severely limit plant growth and crop yield. It has been discovered that both the local sensing system in roots and shoot-to-root systemic signaling via the phloem are...
Plants
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Publications, Vol. 8, Pages 38: Striving for Modernity: Layout and Abstracts in the Biomedical Literature
Publications, Vol. 8, Pages 38: Striving for Modernity: Layout and Abstracts in the Biomedical Literature Publications doi: 10.3390/publications8030038 Authors: Carlo Galli Maria Teresa Colangelo Stefano Guizzardi Most academic journals have a fairly consistent look: they are structured similarly, their text is divided into similar sections; for example, they have an abstract at the beginning of the manuscript, and their text is usually organized in two columns. There may be different...
Publications
Sat Jul 11, 2020 03:00
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 347: The New Muslim Ethical Elite: “Silent Revolution” or the Commodification of Islam?
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 347: The New Muslim Ethical Elite: “Silent Revolution” or the Commodification of Islam? Religions doi: 10.3390/rel11070347 Authors: Joshua M. Roose Very little research has examined the emergence of Western Muslims into the elite professions that are central to the operation of the capitalist free market and that serve as a central location of economic and political power. Less research still has examined how this is shaping citizenship among Muslims and the...
Religions
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 350: The Hainanese Temples of Singapore: A Case Study of the Hougang Shui Wei Sheng Niang Temple and Its Lantern Festival Celebration
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 350: The Hainanese Temples of Singapore: A Case Study of the Hougang Shui Wei Sheng Niang Temple and Its Lantern Festival Celebration Religions doi: 10.3390/rel11070350 Authors: Yiwen Ji Shui Wei Sheng Niang (水尾圣娘) Temple is located within a united temple at 109a, Hougang Avenue 5, Singapore. Shui Wei Sheng Niang is a Hainanese goddess, the worship of whom is widespread in Hainanese communities in South East Asia. This paper examines a specific Hainanese temple...
Religions
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 348: Equal Opportunity Beliefs beyond Black and White American Christianity
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 348: Equal Opportunity Beliefs beyond Black and White American Christianity Religions doi: 10.3390/rel11070348 Authors: Park Chang Davidson Scholars in critical race and the sociology of religion have independently drawn attention to the ways in which cultural ideologies drive beliefs about inequalities between groups. Critical race work on “abstract liberalism” highlights non-racially inflected language that tacitly reinforces White...
Religions
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 349: Making Space for the Gods: Ethnographic Observations of Chinese House Temples in Singapore
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 349: Making Space for the Gods: Ethnographic Observations of Chinese House Temples in Singapore Religions doi: 10.3390/rel11070349 Authors: Shawn Goh Ze Song Space for religious use is highly regulated in Singapore. Specific plots of land are reserved for religious groups to bid for, and create, “official” spaces of worship. However, religious practices continue to exist within “unofficial” sacred spaces, such as house...
Religions
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 346: Beastly Boasts and Apocalyptic Affects: Reading Revelation in a Time of Trump and a Time of Plague
Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 346: Beastly Boasts and Apocalyptic Affects: Reading Revelation in a Time of Trump and a Time of Plague Religions doi: 10.3390/rel11070346 Authors: Stephen D. Moore Waxing “biblical,” Donald Trump has described the COVID-19 pandemic as a “plague.” In a different but related register, millions of Christians worldwide have interpreted the pandemic as one of the eschatological plagues prophesied in the Book of Revelation....
Religions
Fri Jul 10, 2020 03:00

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