JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2864: Novel Approaches to Improve Myeloma Cell Killing by Monoclonal Antibodies Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9092864 Authors: Paola Storti Federica Costa Valentina Marchica Jessica Burroughs-Garcia Benedetta dalla Palma Denise Toscani Rosa Alba Eufemiese Nicola Giuliani The monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) have significantly changed the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM) patients. However, despite their introduction, MM remains an...
Fri Sep 04, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2866: The Challenges of OSCC Diagnosis: Salivary Cytokines as Potential Biomarkers Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9092866 Authors: Alexandra Roi Ciprian Ioan Roi Meda Lavinia Negruțiu Mircea Riviș Cosmin Sinescu Laura-Cristina Rusu Fast, economic, and noninvasive, molecular analysis of saliva has the potential to become a diagnostic tool of reference for several local and systemic diseases, oral cancer included. The diagnosis of Oral Squamous...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2861: Is Virtual Reality Effective for Balance Recovery in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9092861 Authors: Amaranta De Miguel-Rubio M. Dolores Rubio Alejandro Salazar Jose A. Moral-Munoz Francisco Requena Rocio Camacho David Lucena-Anton Virtual reality (VR) is an emerging tool used in the neurological rehabilitation of patients with spinal cord injury (SCI), focused...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2860: Algo-Functional Indexes and Spatiotemporal Parameters of Gait after Sacroiliac Joint Arthrodesis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9092860 Authors: Chiara Busso Simone Cambursano Alessandro Aprato Cristina Destefanis Agnese Gianotti Giuseppe Massazza Alessandro Massè Marco Alessandro Minetto Aims of the study were to evaluate the reliability and validity of the Italian version of the Majeed and Iowa questionnaires and to investigate...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2858: Adipokines as Biomarkers of Atopic Dermatitis in Adults Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9092858 Authors: Andrzej Kazimierz Jaworek Jacek C. Szepietowski Krystyna Szafraniec Magdalena Jaworek Przemysław Hałubiec Anna Wojas-Pelc Mieczysław Pokorski Atopic dermatitis (AD) is characterized by chronic, relapsing, pruritic skin inflammation and does not have a well-understood pathogenesis. In this study, we addressed the contribution...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2859: Stress and Psychological Distress in Emerging Adulthood: A Gender Analysis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9092859 Authors: M. Pilar Matud Amelia Díaz Juan Manuel Bethencourt Ignacio Ibáñez Emerging adulthood is a critical period of life that entails many life transitions in living arrangements, relationships, education and employment, which can generate stress and psychological distress in the emerging adult. The aim of the present study...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 2857: Dysmorphic Uteri: Obstetric Results after Hysteroscopic Office Metroplasty in Infertile and Recurrent Pregnancy Loss Patients. A Prospective Observational Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9092857 Authors: Mónica Sánchez-Santiuste Mar Ríos Laura Calles Reyes de la Cuesta Virginia Engels Augusto Pereira Tirso Pérez-Medina To compare the obstetric results achieved after hysteroscopic office metroplasty (HOME-DU) in infertile and...
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JFMK, Vol. 5, Pages 70: Beneficial Effects of Physical Activity in Diabetic Patients Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology doi: 10.3390/jfmk5030070 Authors: Francesca Cannata Gianluca Vadalà Fabrizio Russo Rocco Papalia Nicola Napoli Paolo Pozzilli One of the main goals of diabetic therapy is to achieve the best metabolic control to prevent the development and progression of potential complications. A multidisciplinary approach characterized by the combination...
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JoF, Vol. 6, Pages 163: Pan-Echinocandin-Resistant Candida glabrata Bloodstream Infection Complicating COVID-19: A Fatal Case Report Journal of Fungi doi: 10.3390/jof6030163 Authors: Brunella Posteraro Riccardo Torelli Antonietta Vella Paolo Maria Leone Giulia De Angelis Elena De Carolis Giulio Ventura Maurizio Sanguinetti Massimo Fantoni Coinfections with bacteria or fungi may be a frequent complication of COVID-19, but coinfections with Candida species in COVID-19...
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JoF, Vol. 6, Pages 162: Microglial Response to Aspergillus flavus and Candida albicans: Implications in Endophthalmitis Journal of Fungi doi: 10.3390/jof6030162 Authors: Jaishree Gandhi Poonam Naik Inderjeet Kaur Ashok Kumar Joveeta Joseph Aspergillus flavus is the most common etiology of fungal endophthalmitis in India, while Candida albicans is the causative agent in the West. In this study, we determined the role of microglial cells in evoking an inflammatory response...
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J. Imaging, Vol. 6, Pages 90: The Colour of the Night Sky Journal of Imaging doi: 10.3390/jimaging6090090 Authors: Zoltán Kolláth Dénes Száz Kai Pong Tong Kornél Kolláth The measurement of night sky quality has become an important task in night sky conservation. Modern measurement techniques involve mainly a calibrated digital camera or a spectroradiometer. However, panchromatic devices are still prevalent to this day, even in the absence of determining the spectral information...
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J. Imaging, Vol. 6, Pages 89: An Experimental Comparison between Deep Learning and Classical Machine Learning Approaches for Writer Identification in Medieval Documents Journal of Imaging doi: 10.3390/jimaging6090089 Authors: Nicole Dalia Cilia Claudio De De Stefano Francesco Fontanella Claudio Marrocco Mario Molinara Alessandra Scotto di Freca In the framework of palaeography, the availability of both effective image analysis algorithms, and high-quality digital images...
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JPM, Vol. 10, Pages 115: The Other Side of Alzheimer’s Disease: Influence of Metabolic Disorder Features for Novel Diagnostic Biomarkers Journal of Personalized Medicine doi: 10.3390/jpm10030115 Authors: Chiara Argentati Ilaria Tortorella Martina Bazzucchi Carla Emiliani Francesco Morena Sabata Martino Nowadays, the amyloid cascade hypothesis is the dominant model to explain Alzheimer’s disease (AD) pathogenesis. By this hypothesis, the inherited genetic form...
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JPM, Vol. 10, Pages 114: Biomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease Early Diagnosis Journal of Personalized Medicine doi: 10.3390/jpm10030114 Authors: Eva Ausó Violeta Gómez-Vicente Gema Esquiva Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia, affecting the central nervous system (CNS) through the accumulation of intraneuronal neurofibrillary tau tangles (NFTs) and β-amyloid plaques. By the time AD is clinically diagnosed, neuronal loss has already occurred...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 182: Conserved Patterns in Developmental Processes and Phases, Rather than Genes, Unite the Highly Divergent Bilateria Life doi: 10.3390/life10090182 Authors: Luca Ferretti Andrea Krämer-Eis Philipp H. Schiffer Bilateria are the predominant clade of animals on Earth. Despite having evolved a wide variety of body plans and developmental modes, they are characterized by common morphological traits. By default, researchers have tried to link clade-specific genes...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 180: “Primum Non Nocere” in Interventional Oncology for Liver Cancer: How to Reduce the Risk for Complications? Life doi: 10.3390/life10090180 Authors: Roberto Iezzi Tiago Bilhim Laura Crocetti Bora Peynircioglu Shraga Goldberg Josè Ignacio Bilbao Ahmed Sami Okan Akhan Paola Scalise Felice Giuliante Maurizio Pompili Vincenzo Valentini Antonio Gasbarrini Cesare Colosimo Riccardo Manfredi Interventional oncology represents...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 181: Machine Learning Approach to Raman Spectrum Analysis of MIA PaCa-2 Pancreatic Cancer Tumor Repopulating Cells for Classification and Feature Analysis Life doi: 10.3390/life10090181 Authors: Mandrell Holland Wheeler Esmaeili Amar Chowdhury Sivakumar A machine learning approach is applied to Raman spectra of cells from the MIA PaCa-2 human pancreatic cancer cell line to distinguish between tumor repopulating cells (TRCs) and parental control...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 179: Potential for Applying Continuous Directed Evolution to Plant Enzymes: An Exploratory Study Life doi: 10.3390/life10090179 Authors: Jorge D. García-García Jaya Joshi Jenelle A. Patterson Lidimarie Trujillo-Rodriguez Christopher R. Reisch Alex A. Javanpour Chang C. Liu Andrew D. Hanson Plant evolution has produced enzymes that may not be optimal for maximizing yield and quality in today’s agricultural environments and plant biotechnology...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 178: Aging Promotes Mitochondria-Mediated Apoptosis in Rat Hearts Life doi: 10.3390/life10090178 Authors: Mi-Hyun No Youngju Choi Jinkyung Cho Jun-Won Heo Eun-Jeong Cho Dong-Ho Park Ju-Hee Kang Chang-Ju Kim Dae Yun Seo Jin Han Hyo-Bum Kwak Aging represents a major risk for developing cardiac disease, including heart failure. The gradual deterioration of cell quality control with aging leads to cell death, a phenomenon associated with...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 177: Investigation of Thrombosis Volume, Anticoagulants, and Recurrence Factors in Portal Vein Thrombosis with Cirrhosis Life doi: 10.3390/life10090177 Authors: Tsuyoshi Suda Hajime Takatori Takehiro Hayashi Rika Horii Kouki Nio Takeshi Terashima Noriho Iida Masaaki Kitahara Tetsuro Shimakami Kuniaki Arai Taro Yamashita Tatsuya Yamashita Eishiro Mizukoshi Masao Honda Kenichiro Okumura Kazuto Kozaka Shuichi Kaneko This...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 176: Genome-Wide Characterization, Evolution, and Expression Analysis of the Leucine-Rich Repeat Receptor-Like Protein Kinase (LRR-RLK) Gene Family in Medicago truncatula Life doi: 10.3390/life10090176 Authors: Meng Yang Peng Liu He Leucine-rich repeat receptor-like kinases (LRR-RLKs) constitute the largest subfamily of receptor-like kinases (RLKs) in plants. They play roles in plant growth and developmental and physiological processes, but less...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 175: Fatty Liver, and Not Visceral Fat, Is More Associated with Liver Fibrosis and Diabetes in Non-Obese Japanese Individuals: A Cross-Sectional Study Life doi: 10.3390/life10090175 Authors: Noriyo Urata Miwa Kawanaka Ken Nishino Katsunori Ishii Tomohiro Tanikawa Mitsuhiko Suehiro Takako Sasai Ken Haruma Hirofumi Kawamoto Jun Nakamura Noriaki Manabe Tomoari Kamada Asians are known to be more likely than Westerners to develop fatty...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 450: 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 Inhibits Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Interleukin-6 Production by C2C12 Myotubes Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56090450 Authors: Koji Nonaka Junichi Akiyama Yoshiyuki Yoshikawa Satsuki Une Kenichi Ito Background and Objective. 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1,25(OH)2D3) inhibits proinflammatory cytokines in microglial cells and monocytes. However, it is unclear whether 1,25(OH)2D3 inhibits proinflammatory cytokines in muscle...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 449: A Phylogenetic and Ontogenetic Perspective of the Unique Accumulation of Arterial Variations in One Human Anatomic Specimen Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56090449 Authors: Bettina Pretterklieber Michael L. Pretterklieber Background and objectives: Anatomical dissection is an indispensable means of acquiring knowledge about the variability of the human body. We detected the co-existence of several arterial variations within one female anatomic specimen...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 448: Oral Conditions and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life of People with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS): A Questionnaire-Based Cross-Sectional Study Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56090448 Authors: Marcel Hanisch Moritz Blanck-Lubarsch Lauren Bohner Dominik Suwelack Johannes Kleinheinz Jeanette Köppe Background and objective: To date, there have only been a few studies on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of people with Ehlers–Danlos...
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Medicines, Vol. 7, Pages 56: Recurrent Superior Vena Cava Syndrome in a Patient with Sarcoidosis and Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review Medicines doi: 10.3390/medicines7090056 Authors: Ganesh Shenoy Yunsung Kim Kyra Newmaster Kathryn L. McGillen Francesca Ruggiero Nelson S. Yee Background: Superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome may result from extravascular compression or intravascular obstruction such as thrombosis. Recurrent venous thrombosis is...
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Membranes, Vol. 10, Pages 223: Removal of Bacteria and Organic Carbon by an Integrated Ultrafiltration—Nanofiltration Desalination Pilot Plant Membranes doi: 10.3390/membranes10090223 Authors: Zahid Ur Rehman Bayan Khojah TorOve Leiknes Safiya Alsogair Mona Alsomali Fouling caused by organic matter and bacteria remains a significant challenge for the membrane-based desalination industry. Fouling decreases the permeate quality and membrane performance and also increases energy...
Fri Sep 04, 2020 03:00
Metabolites, Vol. 10, Pages 363: Metabolic Characterization and Consequences of Mitochondrial Pyruvate Carrier Deficiency in Drosophila Melanogaster Metabolites doi: 10.3390/metabo10090363 Authors: Simard Lebel Allain Touaibia Hebert-Chatelain Pichaud In insect, pyruvate is generally the predominant oxidative substrate for mitochondria. This metabolite is transported inside mitochondria via the mitochondrial pyruvate carrier (MPC), but whether and how this transporter...
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Metabolites, Vol. 10, Pages 362: Association between Metabolites and the Risk of Lung Cancer: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies Metabolites doi: 10.3390/metabo10090362 Authors: Kian Boon Lee Lina Ang Wai-Ping Yau Wei Jie Seow Globally, lung cancer is the most prevalent cancer type. However, screening and early detection is challenging. Previous studies have identified metabolites as promising lung cancer biomarkers. This systematic literature...
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Metabolites, Vol. 10, Pages 361: Low Molecular Weight Volatile Organic Compounds Indicate Grazing by the Marine Rotifer Brachionus plicatilis on the Microalgae Microchloropsis salina Metabolites doi: 10.3390/metabo10090361 Authors: Carolyn L. Fisher Pamela D. Lane Marion Russell Randy Maddalena Todd W. Lane Microalgae produce specific chemicals indicative of stress and/or death. The aim of this study was to perform non-destructive monitoring of algal culture systems, in the...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 1363: Faecal Microbiota of Dogs Offered a Vegetarian Diet with or without the Supplementation of Feather Meal and either Cornmeal, Rye or Fermented Rye: A Preliminary Study Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8091363 Authors: Julia Hankel Amr Abd El-Wahab Richard Grone Birgit Keller Eric Galvez Till Strowig Christian Visscher Anthropomorphism of dogs has affected feeding and the choice of components present in diets for dogs. Conflicting...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 1362: Development and Validation of an In-House Library for Filamentous Fungi Identification by MALDI-TOF MS in a Clinical Laboratory in Medellin (Colombia) Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8091362 Authors: Juan C. Gómez-Velásquez Natalia Loaiza-Díaz Gilma Norela Hernández Nelson Lima Ana C. Mesa-Arango Identification of filamentous fungi by conventional phenotypic methods are time-consuming, and a correct identification at the species...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 1361: Functional Analysis of Two Novel Streptococcus iniae Virulence Factors Using a Zebrafish Infection Model Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8091361 Authors: Kar Yan Soh Jacelyn Mei San Loh Christopher Hall Thomas Proft Streptococcus iniae is a major fish pathogen that contributes to large annual losses in the aquaculture industry, exceeding US$100 million. It is also reported to cause opportunistic infections in humans. We have recently...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 1360: Akkermansia muciniphila is Negatively Correlated with Hemoglobin A1c in Refractory Diabetes Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8091360 Authors: Ching-Tang Shih Yao-Tsung Yeh Ching-Chiang Lin Lin-Yu Yang Chih-Po Chiang Patients with refractory diabetes are defined as type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients; they cannot achieve optimal glycemic control and exhibit persistent elevations of hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) ≥8% while on appropriate...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 1359: Multiplex Detection of Salmonella spp., E. coli O157 and L. monocytogenes by qPCR Melt Curve Analysis in Spiked Infant Formula Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8091359 Authors: Sarah Azinheiro Joana Carvalho Marta Prado Alejandro Garrido-Maestu Food poisoning continue to be a threat in the food industry showing a need to improve the detection of the pathogen responsible for the hospitalization cases and death. DNA-based techniques...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 1358: Epidemiology of Cryptosporidiosis in France from 2017 to 2019 Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8091358 Authors: Damien Costa Romy Razakandrainibe Stéphane Valot Margot Vannier Marc Sautour Louise Basmaciyan Gilles Gargala Venceslas Viller Denis Lemeteil Jean-Jacques Ballet French National Network on Surveillance of Human Cryptosporidiosis Frédéric Dalle Loïc Favennec Cryptosporidiosis is currently recognized...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 1355: New Taxa of the Family Amniculicolaceae (Pleosporales, Dothideomycetes, Ascomycota) from Freshwater Habitats in Spain Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8091355 Authors: Viridiana Magaña-Dueñas Alberto M. Stchigel José F. Cano-Lira With the exception of the so-called Ingoldian fungi, the diversity and distribution of the freshwater aero-aquatic or facultative fungi are not well known in Spain. In view of that, we collected and placed into...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 1353: Evaluation of Antiviral, Antibacterial and Antiproliferative Activities of the Endophytic Fungus Curvularia papendorfii, and Isolation of a New Polyhydroxyacid Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8091353 Authors: Afra Khiralla Rosella Spina Mihayl Varbanov Stéphanie Philippot Pascal Lemiere Sophie Slezack-Deschaumes Philippe André Ietidal Mohamed Sakina Mohamed Yagi Dominique Laurain-Mattar An endophytic fungus isolated...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 1356: Quantitative Detection of Plasmodium falciparum Using, LUNA-FL, A Fluorescent Cell Counter Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8091356 Authors: Muneaki Hashimoto Kazumichi Yokota Kazuaki Kajimoto Musashi Matsumoto Atsuro Tatsumi Kenichi Yamamoto Tomonori Hyodo Kiichiro Matsushita Noboru Minakawa Toshihiro Mita Hiroaki Oka Masatoshi Kataoka The microscopic examination of Giemsa-stained thin and/or thick blood films...
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