IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4501: Upper Limb’s Injuries in Agriculture: A Systematic Review International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124501 Authors: Nicola Mucci Veronica Traversini Lucrezia G. Lulli Antonio Baldassarre Raymond P. Galea Giulio Arcangeli Agriculture is one of the most hazardous economic sectors, and it accounts for many accidents and occupational diseases every year. In Italy, about one-third of injuries involve...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4500: Advanced Clinical Practitioners in Primary Care in the UK: A Qualitative Study of Workforce Transformation International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124500 Authors: Catrin Evans Ruth Pearce Sarah Greaves Holly Blake Escalating costs and changing population demographics are putting pressure on primary care systems to meet ever more complex healthcare needs. Non-medical ‘advanced clinical practitioner’...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4502: Association between Reflux Esophagitis Incidence and Palmar Hyperhidrosis International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124502 Authors: Chun-Gu Cheng Wu-Chien Chien Chia-Peng Yu Chi-Hsiang Chung Chun-An Cheng The autonomic dysfunction in palmar hyperhidrosis (PH) includes not only sympathetic overactivity but also parasympathetic impairment. A decrease of parasympathetic tone has been noted in gastroesophageal...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4498: Self-Reported Versus Observed Measures: Validation of Child Caregiver Food Hygiene Practices in Rural Malawi International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124498 Authors: Kondwani Chidziwisano Elizabeth Tilley Tracy Morse Few studies have attempted to measure the differences between self-reported and observed food hygiene practices in a household setting. We conducted a study to measure the level of agreement...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4499: Development of a Scale for Assessing the Meaning of Participation in Care Prevention Group Activities Provided by Local Governments in Japan International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124499 Authors: Ryu Sasaki Michiyo Hirano The meaning of participation in care prevention group activities may encourage continuous participation, making older adults active and healthy throughout their lives. This study developed...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4497: Art Meets Sport: What Can Actor Training Bring to Physical Literacy Programs? International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124497 Authors: Lisa M. Barnett Rea Dennis Kate Hunter John Cairney Richard J. Keegan Inimfon A. Essiet Dean A. Dudley The aim of this communication is to highlight synergies and opportunities between the fields of education, sport and health and the performing arts for the promotion...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4496: Modeling Healthcare Costs Attributable to Secondhand Smoke Exposure at Home among South Korean Children International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124496 Authors: Jeewon Park SeungJin Bae Children exposed to secondhand smoke (SHS) are at increased risk for disease. We sought to estimate the medical costs among Korean children who were exposed to SHS at home. A Markov model was developed, including five diseases...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4495: Fostering Broad Oral Language Skills in Preschoolers from Low SES Background International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124495 Authors: Raffaele Dicataldo Elena Florit Maja Roch Socioeconomic disparities increase the probability that children will enter school behind their more advantaged peers. Early intervention on language skills may enhance language and literacy outcomes, reduce the gap and, eventually,...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4478: The Telocytes: Ten Years after Their Introduction in the Scientific Literature. An Update on Their Morphology, Distribution, and Potential Roles in the Gut International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124478 Authors: Maria Giuliana Vannucchi Ten years ago, the term ‘telocyte’ was introduced in the scientific literature to describe a ‘new’ cell type described in the connective tissue of several organs...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4477: The Toxicity and Polymorphism of β-Amyloid Oligomers International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124477 Authors: Ya-ru Huang Rui-tian Liu It is widely accepted that β-amyloid oligomers (Aβos) play a key role in the progression of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) by inducing neuron damage and cognitive impairment, but Aβos are highly heterogeneous in their size, structure and cytotoxicity, making the corresponding...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4476: Changes in DNA Methylation and Gene Expression of Insulin and Obesity-Related Gene PIK3R1 after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124476 Authors: Marcela A S Pinhel Natália Y Noronha Carolina F Nicoletti Vanessa AB Pereira Bruno AP de Oliveira Cristiana Cortes-Oliveira Wilson Salgado Fernando Barbosa Júlio S Marchini Doroteia RS Souza Carla B Nonino Weight regulation and the...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4465: The Splicing Factor SF2 Is Critical for Hyperproliferation and Survival in a TORC1-Dependent Model of Early Tumorigenesis in Drosophila International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124465 Authors: Malgorzata Maria Parniewska Hugo Stocker The Target of Rapamycin complex 1 (TORC1) is an evolutionarily conserved kinase complex coordinating cellular growth with nutritional conditions and growth factor signaling, and its activity is elevated...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4475: Norditerpenoids with Selective Anti-Cholinesterase Activity from the Roots of Perovskia atriplicifolia Benth International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124475 Authors: Sylwester Ślusarczyk F. Sezer Senol Deniz Renata Abel Łukasz Pecio Horacio Pérez-Sánchez José P. Cerón-Carrasco Helena den-Haan Priyanka Banerjee Robert Preissner Edward Krzyżak Wiesław Oleszek Ilkay E. Orhan Adam Matkowski Inhibition of...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4464: Revisiting NO2 as Protecting Group of Arginine in Solid-Phase Peptide Synthesis International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124464 Authors: Mahama Alhassan Ashish Kumar John Lopez Fernando Albericio Beatriz G. de la Torre The protection of side-chain arginine in solid-phase peptide synthesis requires attention since current protecting groups have several drawbacks. Herein, the NO2 group, which is scarcely used, has been revisited....
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4473: Inactivation of APC Induces CD34 Upregulation to Promote Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition and Cancer Stem Cell Traits in Pancreatic Cancer International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124473 Authors: Mei Jen Hsieh Tai-Jan Chiu Yu Chun Lin Ching-Chieh Weng Yu-Ting Weng Chang-Chun Hsiao Kuang-hung Cheng Pancreatic cancer (PC) is a highly lethal malignancy due to the cancer routinely being diagnosed late and having a limited...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4474: Life in the Current: Anatomy and Morphology of Utricularia neottioides International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124474 Authors: Bartosz J. Płachno Lubomír Adamec Piotr Świątek Małgorzata Kapusta Vitor F. O. Miranda Rheophytism is extremely rare in the Utricularia genus (there are four strictly rheophytic species out of a total of about 260). Utricularia neottioides is an aquatic rheophytic species exclusively growing attached...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4470: Differences between Well-Differentiated Neuroendocrine Tumors and Ductal Adenocarcinomas of the Pancreas Assessed by Multi-Omics Profiling International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124470 Authors: Teresa Starzyńska Jakub Karczmarski Agnieszka Paziewska Maria Kulecka Katarzyna Kuśnierz Natalia Żeber-Lubecka Filip Ambrożkiewicz Michał Mikula Beata Kos-Kudła Jerzy Ostrowski Most pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs)...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4472: Capsaicin-Sensitive Sensory Nerves and the TRPV1 Ion Channel in Cardiac Physiology and Pathologies International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124472 Authors: Tamara Szabados Kamilla Gömöri Laura Pálvölgyi Anikó Görbe István Baczkó Zsuzsanna Helyes Gábor Jancsó Péter Ferdinandy Péter Bencsik Cardiovascular diseases, including coronary artery disease, ischemic heart diseases such as acute myocardial infarction and postischemic...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4469: Bcr-Abl Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in the Treatment of Pediatric CML International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124469 Authors: Francesca Carofiglio Antonio Lopalco Angela Lopedota Annalisa Cutrignelli Orazio Nicolotti Nunzio Denora Angela Stefanachi Francesco Leonetti The therapeutic approach to Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML) has changed since the advent of the tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) imatinib, which was then...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4471: MAP/ERK Signaling in Developing Cognitive and Emotional Function and Its Effect on Pathological and Neurodegenerative Processes International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124471 Authors: Héctor Albert-Gascó Francisco Ros-Bernal Esther Castillo-Gómez Francisco E. Olucha-Bordonau The signaling pathway of the microtubule-associated protein kinase or extracellular regulated kinase (MAPK/ERK) is a common mechanism of extracellular information...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4467: SpeS: A Novel Superantigen and Its Potential as a Vaccine Adjuvant against Strangles International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124467 Authors: C. Coral Dominguez-Medina Nicola L. Rash Sylvain Robillard Carl Robinson Androulla Efstratiou Karen Broughton Julian Parkhill Matthew T.G. Holden Maria R. Lopez-Alvarez Romain Paillot Andrew S. Waller Bacterial superantigens (sAgs) are powerful activators of the immune...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4466: Structural Basis of Oligomerization of N-Terminal Domain of Spider Aciniform Silk Protein International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124466 Authors: Rusha Chakraborty Jing-song Fan Chong Cheong Lai Palur Venkata Raghuvamsi Pin Xuan Chee Ganesh Srinivasan Anand Daiwen Yang Spider silk is self-assembled from water-soluble silk proteins through changes in the environment, including pH, salt concentrations, and shear force....
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4468: Impact of SRY-Box Transcription Factor 11 Gene Polymorphisms on Oral Cancer Risk and Clinicopathologic Characteristics International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124468 Authors: Chia-Ming Yeh Chiao-Wen Lin Hsueh-Ju Lu Chun-Yi Chuang Chia-Hsuan Chou Shun-Fa Yang Mu-Kuan Chen Oral cancer is among the most common cancers worldwide and has become a major global health problem because of its relatively high morbidity and mortality...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4461: Phloem Exudate Protein Profiles during Drought and Recovery Reveal Abiotic Stress Responses in Tomato Vasculature International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124461 Authors: Aaron J. Ogden Jishnu J. Bhatt Heather M. Brewer Jack Kintigh Samwel M. Kariuki Sairam Rudrabhatla Joshua N. Adkins Wayne R. Curtis Drought is the leading cause of agricultural yield loss among all abiotic stresses, and the link between water deficit...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4463: Extracellular Vesicles in Cancer Metastasis: Potential as Therapeutic Targets and Materials International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124463 Authors: Akiko Kogure Yusuke Yoshioka Takahiro Ochiya The vast majority of cancer-related deaths are due to metastasis of the primary tumor that develops years to decades after apparent cures. However, it is difficult to effectively prevent or treat cancer metastasis. Recent studies have shown...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4462: Connexin Hemichannels Contribute to the Activation of cAMP Signaling Pathway and Renin Production International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124462 Authors: Jingru Hong Jian Yao Connexin hemichannels play an important role in the control of cellular signaling and behaviors. Given that lowering extracellular Ca2+, a condition that activates hemichannels, is a well-characterized stimulator of renin in juxtaglomerular cells, we, therefore,...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4460: An Innovative Therapeutic Option for the Treatment of Skeletal Sarcomas: Elimination of Osteo- and Ewing’s Sarcoma Cells Using Physical Gas Plasma International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124460 Authors: Josephine M. Jacoby Silas Strakeljahn Andreas Nitsch Sander Bekeschus Peter Hinz Alexander Mustea Axel Ekkernkamp Mladen V. Tzvetkov Lyubomir Haralambiev Matthias B. Stope Osteosarcoma and Ewing’s sarcoma...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4459: Multifactorial Activation of NLRP3 Inflammasome: Relevance for a Precision Approach to Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk and Disease International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124459 Authors: Andrea Baragetti Alberico Luigi Catapano Paolo Magni Chronic low-grade inflammation, through the specific activation of the NACHT leucine-rich repeat- and PYD-containing (NLRP)3 inflammasome-interleukin (IL)-1β pathway, is an important...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4458: Tooth Enamel and its Dynamic Protein Matrix International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124458 Authors: Gil-Bona Bidlack Tooth enamel is the outer covering of tooth crowns, the hardest material in the mammalian body, yet fracture resistant. The extremely high content of 95 wt% calcium phosphate in healthy adult teeth is achieved through mineralization of a proteinaceous matrix that changes in abundance and composition. Enamel-specific...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4456: In Search of a Phosphorus Dendrimer-Based Carrier of Rose Bengal: Tyramine Linker Limits Fluorescent and Phototoxic Properties of a Photosensitizer International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124456 Authors: Krzysztof Sztandera Monika Marcinkowska Michał Gorzkiewicz Anna Janaszewska Regis Laurent Maria Zabłocka Serge Mignani Jean Pierre Majoral Barbara Klajnert-Maculewicz Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a skin cancer...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4454: The microRNA-34a-Induced Senescence-Associated Secretory Phenotype (SASP) Favors Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Calcification International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124454 Authors: Estella Zuccolo Ileana Badi Francesco Scavello Irene Gambuzza Luigi Mancinelli Federica Macrì Calogero C. Tedesco Fabrizio Veglia Anna Rita Bonfigli Fabiola Olivieri Angela Raucci The senescence of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs),...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4457: Ultrastructural and Photosynthetic Responses of Pod Walls in Alfalfa to Drought Stress International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124457 Authors: Hui Wang Qingping Zhou Peisheng Mao Increasing photosynthetic ability as a whole is essential for acquiring higher crop yields. Nonleaf green organs (NLGOs) make important contributions to photosynthate formation, especially under stress conditions. However, there is little information on...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4455: Maackiain Ameliorates 6-Hydroxydopamine and SNCA Pathologies by Modulating the PINK1/Parkin Pathway in Models of Parkinson’s Disease in Caenorhabditis elegans and the SH-SY5Y Cell Line International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124455 Authors: Rong-Tzong Tsai Chia-Wen Tsai Shih-Ping Liu Jia-Xin Gao Yun-Hua Kuo Pei-Min Chao Huey-Shan Hung Woei-Cherng Shyu Shinn-Zong Lin Ru-Huei Fu The movement disorder Parkinson’s...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4453: YBX1 Indirectly Targets Heterochromatin-Repressed Inflammatory Response-Related Apoptosis Genes through Regulating CBX5 mRNA International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124453 Authors: Andreas Kloetgen Sujitha Duggimpudi Konstantin Schuschel Kebria Hezaveh Daniel Picard Heiner Schaal Marc Remke Jan-Henning Klusmann Arndt Borkhardt Alice C. McHardy Jessica I. Hoell Medulloblastomas arise from undifferentiated...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4452: A Peptidic Thymidylate-Synthase Inhibitor Loaded on Pegylated Liposomes Enhances the Antitumour Effect of Chemotherapy Drugs in Human Ovarian Cancer Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124452 Authors: Gaetano Marverti Gaia Gozzi Eleonora Maretti Angela Lauriola Leda Severi Francesca Sacchetti Lorena Losi Salvatore Pacifico Stefania Ferrari Glauco Ponterini Eliana Leo Maria Paola Costi Domenico D’Arca...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4451: Interleukin-4 Improves Metabolic Abnormalities in Leptin-Deficient and High-Fat Diet Mice International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124451 Authors: Shih-Yi Lin Ching-Ping Yang Ya-Yu Wang Chiao-Wan Hsiao Wen-Ying Chen Su-Lan Liao Yu-Li Lo Yih-Hsin Chang Chen-Jee Hong Chun-Jung Chen Obesity is a metabolic disorder that results from complex interactions between genetic predisposition and dietary factors. Interleukin-4...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4449: Cytokines and Chemokines as Mediators of Prostate Cancer Metastasis International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124449 Authors: Timothy O. Adekoya Ricardo M. Richardson The consequences of prostate cancer metastasis remain severe, with huge impact on the mortality and overall quality of life of affected patients. Despite the convoluted interplay and cross talk between various cell types and secreted factors in the metastatic process, cytokine...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4450: Withaferin-A Can Be Used to Modulate the Keratin Network of Intermediate Filaments in Human Epidermal Keratinocytes International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124450 Authors: Michael C. Keeling Núria Gavara The mechanical state of cells is a critical part of their healthy functioning and it is controlled primarily by cytoskeletal networks (actin, microtubules and intermediate filaments). Drug-based strategies targeting the assembly of...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4447: Novel Dominant KCNQ2 Exon 7 Partial In-Frame Duplication in a Complex Epileptic and Neurodevelopmental Delay Syndrome International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124447 Authors: Pedro A. Lazo Juan L. García Paulino Gómez-Puertas Íñigo Marcos-Alcalde Cesar Arjona Alvaro Villarroel Rogelio González-Sarmiento Carmen Fons Complex neurodevelopmental syndromes frequently have an unknown etiology, in which genetic factors play...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 4448: Cannabis, the Endocannabinoid System and Immunity—the Journey from the Bedside to the Bench and Back International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21124448 Authors: Osnat Almogi-Hazan Reuven Or The Cannabis plant contains numerous components, including cannabinoids and other active molecules. The phyto-cannabinoid activity is mediated by the endocannabinoid system. Cannabinoids affect the nervous system and play significant roles in the regulation...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1971: Mitochondria at the Crossroads of Physiology and Pathology Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061971 Authors: Loredana Moro Mitochondria play a crucial role in cell life and death by regulating bioenergetic and biosynthetic pathways. They are able to adapt rapidly to different microenvironmental stressors by accommodating the metabolic and biosynthetic needs of the cell. Mounting evidence places mitochondrial dysfunction at the core of several diseases,...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1970: NCI–Clinical Trial Accrual in a Community Network Affiliated with a Designated Cancer Center Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061970 Authors: Daniel J. Kim Dan Otap Nora Ruel Naveen Gupta Naveed Khan Tanya Dorff Most cancer care is delivered in the community, while most clinical trials exist in academic centers. We analyzed clinical trial accrual of a tertiary care cancer center and its affiliated community sites to better understand...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1966: Overexpression of PD-1 on Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Its Association with High Viral Loads of Epstein-Barr Virus and Poor Clinical Parameters Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061966 Authors: Michał Tomaszewski Ewelina Grywalska Andrzej Tomaszewski Piotr Błaszczak Marcin Kurzyna Jacek Roliński Grzegorz Kopeć Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) is a rare...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1969: Persistence with Anticoagulation for Atrial Fibrillation: Report from the GLORIA-AF Phase III 1-Year Follow-up Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061969 Authors: Monika Kozieł Michał Mazurek Christine Teutsch Hans-Christoph Diener Sergio J. Dubner Jonathan L. Halperin Chang-Sheng Ma Kenneth J. Rothman Axel Brandes Miney Paquette Kristina Zint Lionel Riou França Shihai Lu Dorothee B. Bartels Menno V. Huisman Gregory...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1968: Influence of Chronic Periodontitis on the Long-Term Mortality and Cardiovascular Events in Kidney Transplant Recipients Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061968 Authors: Marta Wynimko Magdalena Walicka Yaroslav Sanchak Dariusz Gozdowski Anna Błach Andrzej Więcek Andrzej Śliwczyński Edward Franek Aureliusz Kolonko Chronic periodontitis (CP) is associated with cardiovascular disease and mortality in different populations. The...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1967: The Prognostic Value of the Surface Electromyographic Assessment of Pelvic Floor Muscles in Women with Stress Urinary Incontinence Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061967 Authors: Kuba Ptaszkowski Bartosz Malkiewicz Romuald Zdrojowy Malgorzata Paprocka-Borowicz Lucyna Ptaszkowska Background: The use of surface electromyography (sEMG) measurements to evaluate the bioelectrical activity of the pelvic floor muscle (PFM) during therapeutic...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1964: Evaluation of Surgical Skills during Robotic Surgery by Deep Learning-Based Multiple Surgical Instrument Tracking in Training and Actual Operations Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061964 Authors: Dongheon Lee Hyeong Won Yu Hyungju Kwon Hyoun-Joong Kong Kyu Eun Lee Hee Chan Kim As the number of robotic surgery procedures has increased, so has the importance of evaluating surgical skills in these techniques. It is difficult, however,...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1965: The W.A.I.O.T. Definition of Peri-Prosthetic Joint Infection: A Multi-center, Retrospective Validation Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061965 Authors: Svetlana Bozhkova Virginia Suardi Hemant K Sharma Hiroyuki Tsuchiya Hernán del Sel Mahmoud A. Hafez Thami Benzakour Lorenzo Drago Carlo Luca Romanò Peri-prosthetic joint infection (PJI) definition plays an important role in diagnostic and therapeutic decisions. However,...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1963: Antithrombotic Strategy for Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Perspective from East Asia Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061963 Authors: Yohei Numasawa Mitsuaki Sawano Ryoma Fukuoka Kentaro Ejiri Toshiki Kuno Satoshi Shoji Shun Kohsaka Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) after percutaneous coronary intervention has become the standard of care, particularly in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Current clinical guidelines...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1962: Survival Outcomes of Patients with Pathologically Proven Positive Lymph Nodes at Time of Radical Cystectomy with or without Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061962 Authors: Guillaume Ploussard Benjamin Pradere Jean-Baptiste Beauval Christine Chevreau Christophe Almeras Etienne Suc Jean-Romain Gautier Anne-Pascale Laurenty Mathieu Roumiguié Guillaume Loison Christophe Tollon Loïc Mourey Ambroise...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1960: Level of Palliative Care Complexity in Advanced Cancer Patients: A Multinomial Logistic Analysis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061960 Authors: Maria Isabel Carrasco-Zafra Rafael Gómez-García Ricardo Ocaña-Riola Maria Luisa Martín-Roselló Encarnación Blanco-Reina The current treatment approach for patients in palliative care (PC) requires a health model based on shared and individualised care, according to the degree of complexity encountered....
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1959: Clinical Characteristics and Disease Progression in Early-Stage COVID-19 Patients in South Korea Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061959 Authors: Min Hyuk Choi Hyunmin Ahn Han Seok Ryu Byung-Jun Kim Joonyong Jang Moonki Jung Jinuoung Kim Seok Hoon Jeong A rapid increase in the number of patients with coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) may overwhelm the available medical resources. We aimed to evaluate risk factors for disease...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1961: Is There a Bidirectional Association between Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and Periodontitis? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061961 Authors: Vanessa Machado Cláudia Escalda Luís Proença José João Mendes João Botelho Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has reproductive and metabolic properties that may be linked to periodontitis (PD). This study aimed to update and render a robust critical assessment...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1957: A Novel Clinical and Stress Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (C-CMR-10) Score to Predict Long-Term All-Cause Mortality in Patients with Known or Suspected Chronic Coronary Syndrome Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061957 Authors: Victor Marcos-Garces Jose Gavara Jose V Monmeneu Maria P Lopez-Lereu Nerea Perez Cesar Rios-Navarro Elena De Dios David Moratal Gema Miñana Julio Nuñez Francisco J Chorro Vicente Bodi Vasodilator...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1958: Enhancing Trigger Point Dry Needling Safety by Ultrasound Skin-to-Rib Measurement: An inter-Rater Reliability Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061958 Authors: Anna Folli Alessandro Schneebeli Simone Ballerini Francesca Mena Emiliano Soldini César Fernández-de-las-Peñas Marco Barbero Dry needling (DN) is a minimally invasive treatment technique widely used by physical therapists to treat myofascial trigger points (MTrP). Even...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1956: CD36 and GPR120 Methylation Associates with Orosensory Detection Thresholds for Fat and Bitter in Algerian Young Obese Children Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061956 Authors: Moustafa Berrichi Aziz Hichami Lynda Addou-Klouche Amira Sayed Khan Naim Akhtar Khan Background: The spontaneous preference for dietary fat is regulated by two lingual lipid sensors (CD36 and GPR120) in humans and rodents. Our objective was to investigate whether...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1955: Special Issue “Saliva and Oral Diseases” Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061955 Authors: Pia López Jornet The discovery of microbial, immunological or molecular markers in saliva offers unique opportunities, and has caused our view of saliva to change drastically in recent years [...]
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 1954: Dominantly Inherited Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer Not Caused by MMR Genes Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9061954 Authors: Mariona Terradas Gabriel Capellá Laura Valle In the past two decades, multiple studies have been undertaken to elucidate the genetic cause of the predisposition to mismatch repair (MMR)-proficient nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (CRC). Here, we present the proposed candidate genes according to their involvement...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
J. Imaging, Vol. 6, Pages 54: Image Reconstruction Based on Novel Sets of Generalized Orthogonal Moments Journal of Imaging doi: 10.3390/jimaging6060054 Authors: R. M. Farouk In this work, we have presented a general framework for reconstruction of intensity images based on new sets of Generalized Fractional order of Chebyshev orthogonal Moments (GFCMs), a novel set of Fractional order orthogonal Laguerre Moments (FLMs) and Generalized Fractional order orthogonal Laguerre Moments (GFLMs)....
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
J. Imaging, Vol. 6, Pages 53: Combination of LBP Bin and Histogram Selections for Color Texture Classification Journal of Imaging doi: 10.3390/jimaging6060053 Authors: Alice Porebski Vinh Truong Hoang Nicolas Vandenbroucke Denis Hamad LBP (Local Binary Pattern) is a very popular texture descriptor largely used in computer vision. In most applications, LBP histograms are exploited as texture features leading to a high dimensional feature space, especially for color texture classification...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 309: Oral Administration of Cannabis and Δ-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) Preparations: A Systematic Review Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56060309 Authors: Lourdes Poyatos Ana Pilar Pérez-Acevedo Esther Papaseit Clara Pérez-Mañá Soraya Martin Olga Hladun Adrià Siles Marta Torrens Francesco Paolo Busardo Magí Farré Background and objective: Changes in cannabis legalization regimes in several countries have influenced the diversification...
Tue Jun 23, 2020 03:00
Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 310: Evaluation of Surgical Treatment of Oroantral Fistulae in Smokers Versus Non-Smokers Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56060310 Authors: Adi Sella Yehonatan Ben-Zvi Leon Gillman Gal Avishai Gavriel Chaushu Eli Rosenfeld Background and Objectives: Smoking has been found to interfere with wound healing processes. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to compare surgical treatment of oroantral fistulae (OAFs) in smokers and non-smokers. Materials...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 307: Association between Osteoporosis and Cognitive Impairment during the Acute and Recovery Phases of Ischemic Stroke Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56060307 Authors: Sang-Hwa Lee So Young Park Min Uk Jang Yerim Kim Jungyoup Lee Chulho Kim Yeo Jin Kim Jong-Hee Sohn Background and objectives: Little is known about the effect of osteoporosis on cognitive function in the acute and recovery phases of stroke. Early bone mineral density assessments...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 308: Rates of Intracranial Hemorrhage in Mild Head Trauma Patients Presenting to Emergency Department and Their Management: A Comparison of Direct Oral Anticoagulant Drugs with Vitamin K Antagonists Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56060308 Authors: Gabriele Savioli Iride Francesca Ceresa Sabino Luzzi Cristian Gragnaniello Alice Giotta Lucifero Mattia Del Maestro Stefano Marasco Federica Manzoni Luca Ciceri Elia Gelfi Giovanni Ricevuti Maria...
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Medicines, Vol. 7, Pages 35: Chromatographic, Chemometric and Antioxidant Assessment of the Equivalence of Granules and Herbal Materials of Angelicae sinensis Radix Medicines doi: 10.3390/medicines7060035 Authors: Valentina Razmovski-Naumovski Xian Zhou Ho Yee Wong Antony Kam Jarryd Pearson Kelvin Chan Background: Granules are a popular way of administrating herbal decoctions. However, there are no standardised quality control methods for granules, with few studies comparing...
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Membranes, Vol. 10, Pages 128: Solid-Contact Ion-Selective Electrodes: Response Mechanisms, Transducer Materials and Wearable Sensors Membranes doi: 10.3390/membranes10060128 Authors: Yan Lyu Shiyu Gan Yu Bao Lijie Zhong Jianan Xu Wei Wang Zhenbang Liu Yingming Ma Guifu Yang Li Niu Wearable sensors based on solid-contact ion-selective electrodes (SC-ISEs) are currently attracting intensive attention in monitoring human health conditions through real-time and...
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Metabolites, Vol. 10, Pages 261: The Biochemical Profile of Post-Mortem Brain from People Who Suffered from Epilepsy Reveals Novel Insights into the Etiopathogenesis of the Disease Metabolites doi: 10.3390/metabo10060261 Authors: Ashna M. Lalwani Ali Yilmaz Halil Bisgin Zafer Ugur Sumeyya Akyol Stewart Francis Graham Epilepsy not-otherwise-specified (ENOS) is one of the most common causes of chronic disorders impacting human health, with complex multifactorial etiology...
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Metabolites, Vol. 10, Pages 260: Revisiting Five Years of CASMI Contests with EPA Identification Tools Metabolites doi: 10.3390/metabo10060260 Authors: Andrew D. McEachran Alex Chao Hussein Al-Ghoul Charles Lowe Christopher Grulke Jon R. Sobus Antony J. Williams Software applications for high resolution mass spectrometry (HRMS)-based non-targeted analysis (NTA) continue to enhance chemical identification capabilities. Given the variety of available applications, determining...
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MPs, Vol. 3, Pages 45: Optimization of a Digestion Method to Determine Total Mercury in Fish Tissue by Cold Vapor Atomic Fluorescence Spectrophotometry Methods and Protocols doi: 10.3390/mps3020045 Authors: Gabriela S. Yánez-Jácome David Romero-Estévez Hugo Navarrete Karina Simbaña-Farinango Pamela Y Vélez-Terreros Several microwave-assisted digestion methods were tested at the Centro de Estudios Aplicados en Química laboratory in Quito, Ecuador, to determine the...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 947: First Demonstration of Clinical Fusarium Strains Causing Cross-Kingdom Infections from Humans to Plants Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8060947 Authors: Thuluz Meza-Menchaca Rupesh Kumar Singh Jesús Quiroz-Chávez Luz María García-Pérez Norma Rodríguez-Mora Manuel Soto-Luna Guadalupe Gastélum-Contreras Virginia Vanzzini-Zago Lav Sharma Francisco Roberto Quiroz-Figueroa Mycotoxins from the Fusarium genus are widely...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 943: Cryo-EM Structure and Molecular Dynamics Analysis of the Fluoroquinolone Resistant Mutant of the AcrB Transporter from Salmonella Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8060943 Authors: Rachel M. Johnson Chiara Fais Mayuriben Parmar Harish Cheruvara Robert L. Marshall Sophie J. Hesketh Matthew C. Feasey Paolo Ruggerone Attilio V. Vargiu Vincent L. G. Postis Stephen P. Muench Vassiliy N. Bavro Salmonella is an important...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 945: Biotransformation of Carboxylic Acids to Alcohols: Characterization of Thermoanaerobacter Strain AK152 and 1-Propanol Production via Propionate Reduction Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8060945 Authors: Sean Michael Scully Johann Orlygsson Thermoanaerobacter strains have recently gained interest because of their ability to convert short chain fatty acids to alcohols using actively growing cells. Thermoanaerobacter thermohydrosulfuricus...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 944: Effect of Washing, Waxing and Low-Temperature Storage on the Postharvest Microbiome of Apple Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8060944 Authors: Ahmed Abdelfattah Susan R. Whitehead Dumitru Macarisin Jia Liu Erik Burchard Shiri Freilich Christopher Dardick Samir Droby Michael Wisniewski There is growing recognition of the role that the microbiome plays in the health and physiology of many plant species. However, considerably...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 942: Uncovered Microbial Diversity in Antarctic Cryptoendolithic Communities Sampling three Representative Locations of the Victoria Land Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8060942 Authors: Claudia Coleine Nuttapon Pombubpa Laura Zucconi Silvano Onofri Benedetta Turchetti Pietro Buzzini Jason E. Stajich Laura Selbmann The endolithic niche represents an ultimate refuge to microorganisms in the Mars-like environment of the Antarctic...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 946: Characterization of the Phenanthrene-Degrading Sphingobium yanoikuyae SJTF8 in Heavy Metal Co-Existing Liquid Medium and Analysis of its Metabolic Pathway Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8060946 Authors: Chong Yin Weiliang Xiong Hua Qiu Wanli Peng Zixin Deng Shuangjun Lin Rubing Liang Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are common organic pollutants with great carcinogenic threaten, and metal/PAH-contaminated environments...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 941: Metagenomic Characterization of Gut Microbiota of Carriers of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase or Carbapenemase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae Following Treatment with Oral Antibiotics and Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: Results from a Multicenter Randomized Trial Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8060941 Authors: Stefano Leo Vladimir Lazarevic Myriam Girard Nadia Gaïa Jacques Schrenzel Victoire de Lastours Bruno Fantin Marc Bonten...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 2900: Anti-Proliferative, Analgesic and Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Syzygium mundagam Bark Methanol Extract Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25122900 Authors: Rahul Chandran Blassan P. George Heidi Abrahamse Cancer, pain and inflammation have long been a cause for concern amongst patients, clinicians and research scientists. There is an alarming increase in the demand for medicines suppressing these disease conditions. The present study investigates...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 2899: Characterization by Nano-Infrared Spectroscopy of Individual Aggregated Species of Amyloid Proteins Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25122899 Authors: Jehan Waeytens Vincent Van Hemelryck Ariane Deniset-Besseau Jean-Marie Ruysschaert Alexandre Dazzi Vincent Raussens Amyloid fibrils are composed of aggregated peptides or proteins in a fibrillar structure with a higher β-sheet content than in their native structure. To characterize...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 2898: Marrubium vulgare L.: A Phytochemical and Pharmacological Overview Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25122898 Authors: Milica Aćimović Katarina Jeremić Nebojša Salaj Neda Gavarić Biljana Kiprovski Vladimir Sikora Tijana Zeremski Marrubium vulgare is a plant with high bioactive potential. It contains marrubiin, a labdane diterpene that is characteristic for this genus, as well as a complex mixture of phenolic compounds. According to numerous...
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