IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6975: Testing the Effects of COVID-19 Confinement in Spanish Children: The Role of Parents’ Distress, Emotional Problems and Specific Parenting International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196975 Authors: Estrella Romero Laura López-Romero Beatriz Domínguez-Álvarez Paula Villar Jose Antonio Gómez-Fraguela The present study aimed to examine the effects of the Spanish confinement derived from the COVID-19 crisis...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6974: Active Transportation and Obesity Indicators in Adults from Latin America: ELANS Multi-Country Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196974 Authors: Juan Habinger Javiera Chávez Sandra Matsudo Irina Kovalskys Georgina Gómez Attilio Rigotti Lilia Sanabria Martha García Rossina Pareja Marianella Herrera-Cuenca Ioná Zimberg Viviana Guajardo Michael Pratt Cristian Bolados...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6973: Regional Suicide Rate Change Patterns in Korea International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196973 Authors: Byung-sun You Kyu-hyoung Jeong Heeran J. Cho Background: Korea had the highest suicide rate among OECD countries for the 10 years leading up to 2016; however, the suicide rate in Korea has declined since 2010, after policy-driven interventions were implemented. Methods: Suicide rates from all of the 229...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6972: A Qualitative Research Study Which Explores Humanitarian Stakeholders’ Views on Healthcare Access for Refugees in Greece International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196972 Authors: Liz Joseph Sharif A. Ismail Meghan Gunst Kate Jarman Dina Prior Matthew Harris Aula Abbara Introduction: As of January 2020, 115,600 refugees remain in Greece; most are Afghani, Iraqi or Syrian nationals. This qualitative...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6970: Nutrition Education Intervention Increases Fish Consumption among School Children in Indonesia: Results from Behavioral Based Randomized Control Trial International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196970 Authors: Mahmudiono Nindya Rachmah Segalita Wiradnyani This study aimed to analyze the effectiveness of behavioral-based nutrition education to increase fish consumption among school children using...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6971: Environmental Kuznets Curve: Empirical Relationship between Energy Consumption and Economic Growth in Upper-Middle-Income Regions of China International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196971 Authors: Li Shi Wu This paper examines the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) relationship between energy consumption and economic growth in upper-middle-income regions of China with the panel data of 21 provinces from...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6969: The Effectiveness of Narrative Versus Didactic Information Formats on Pregnant Women’s Knowledge, Risk Perception, Self-Efficacy, and Information Seeking Related to Climate Change Health Risks International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196969 Authors: Adebayo Davidson Mhonde DeNicola Maibach Climate change is a global threat that poses significant risks to pregnant women and to their developing fetus...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6964: Knowledge Assessment of COVID-19 Symptoms: Gender Differences and Communication Routes for the Generation Z Cohort International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196964 Authors: Irene (Eirini) Kamenidou Aikaterini Stavrianea Spyridon Mamalis Ifigeneia Mylona This paper explores the generation Z (Gen Z) cohort’s self-assessed knowledge regarding the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) symptoms as well...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6967: Important Factors Affecting User Experience Design and Satisfaction of a Mobile Health App—A Case Study of Daily Yoga App International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196967 Authors: Yu Huang In recent years, mobile health (mHealth) has gained popularity. Yoga apps help users to exercise at home and improve their health. It is worth discussing how to give yogis a better experience and higher satisfaction to improve...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6966: Sedentary Behaviors of a School Population in Brazil and Related Factors International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196966 Authors: José Antonio Ponce-Blandón María Eduarda Deitos-Vasquez Rocío Romero-Castillo Diogo da Rosa-Viana José Miguel Robles-Romero Jussara Mendes-Lipinski Background. Overweight and obesity arise from a complex range of genetic, environmental, behavioral, educational, and socioeconomic...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6965: Fatherhood and Smoking Problems in Indonesia: Exploration of Potential Protective Factors for Men Aged 18–49 Years from the United Nations Multi-Country Study on Men and Violence International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196965 Authors: Kodriati Hayati Santosa Pursell Background: Despite the sustained high prevalence of smoking among Indonesian adult men, little is known about possible protective factors...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6968: Promoting Sustainable Wellbeing: Integrating Positive Psychology and Environmental Sustainability in Education International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196968 Authors: Ronen Kerret This article proposes an integrative policy approach to defining and promoting wellbeing through the joint lenses of positive psychology and environmental sustainability. The study suggests that while both positive education and...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6963: Exploring the Role of Gut Bacteria in Health and Disease in Preterm Neonates International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196963 Authors: Jimmy Kok-Foo Lee Loh Teng Hern Tan Amutha Ramadas Nurul-Syakima Ab Mutalib Learn-Han Lee The mortality rate of very preterm infants with birth weight <1500 g is as high as 15%. The survivors till discharge have a high incidence of significant morbidity, which...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6958: Intra-Rater Test-Retest Reliability of a Modified Child Functioning Module, Self-Report Version International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196958 Authors: Kwok Ng Piritta Asunta Niko Leppä Pauli Rintala Determining disability prevalence is a growing area for population statistics, especially among young adolescents. The Washington Group on Disability Statistics is one source of reporting disabilities through...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6941: Racial Differences in the Biochemical Effects of Stress in Pregnancy International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196941 Authors: Paris Ekeke Dara D. Mendez Toby D. Yanowitz Janet M. Catov Prenatal stress has been linked to preterm birth via inflammatory dysregulation. We conducted a cross-sectional study on female participants who delivered live, singleton infants at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6960: Minimum Sizes of Respiratory Particles Carrying SARS-CoV-2 and the Possibility of Aerosol Generation International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196960 Authors: Byung Uk Lee This study calculates and elucidates the minimum size of respiratory particles that are potential carriers of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2); furthermore, it evaluates the aerosol generation potential of SARS-CoV-2....
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6961: The Impact of the COVID-19 Confinement on the Habits of PA Practice According to Gender (Male/Female): Spanish Case International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196961 Authors: García-Tascón Sahelices-Pinto Mendaña-Cuervo Magaz-González The declaration of the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in drastic changes to life worldwide. In Spain, the state of alarm caused the confinement of 47 million inhabitants,...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6959: Pseudomonas fluorescens: A Bioaugmentation Strategy for Oil-Contaminated and Nutrient-Poor Soil International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196959 Authors: Eduardo Jahir Gutiérrez María del Rosario Abraham Juan Carlos Baltazar Guadalupe Vázquez Eladio Delgadillo David Tirado Bioremediation technology is one of the most profitable and sustainable strategies for remediating soils contaminated with hydrocarbons....
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6957: Prevalence and Risk Factors of Elevated Blood Pressure and Elevated Blood Glucose among Residents of Kajiado County, Kenya: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Survey International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196957 Authors: Anita Nyaboke Ongosi Calistus Wilunda Patou Masika Musumari Teeranee Techasrivichien Chia-Wen Wang Masako Ono-Kihara Charlotte Serrem Masahiro Kihara Takeo Nakayama Kenya...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6956: Kriging-Based Land-Use Regression Models That Use Machine Learning Algorithms to Estimate the Monthly BTEX Concentration International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196956 Authors: Chin-Yu Hsu Yu-Ting Zeng Yu-Cheng Chen Mu-Jean Chen Shih-Chun Candice Lung Chih-Da Wu This paper uses machine learning to refine a Land-use Regression (LUR) model and to estimate the spatial–temporal variation...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6962: Differences in Driving Intention Transitions Caused by Driver’s Emotion Evolutions International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196962 Authors: Yaqi Liu Xiaoyuan Wang Joining worldwide efforts to understand the relationship between driving emotion and behavior, the current study aimed at examining the influence of emotions on driving intention transition. In Study 1, taking a car-following scene as an example,...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6954: Work-Family Conflict and Depressive Symptoms Among Chinese Employees: Cross-Level Interaction of Organizational Justice Climate and Family Flexibility International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196954 Authors: Mingjie Zhou Jinfeng Zhang Fugui Li Chen Chen This study aims to examine how organizational and family factors protect employees from depressive symptoms induced by work-family conflict. With a cross-sectional...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6947: Evaluation of Green Coffee-Roasting Biogas with Modeling Valorization of Possible Solutions International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196947 Authors: Giuseppe Campo Alberto Cerutti Marco Ravina Deborah Panepinto Vincenzo A. Riggio Mariachiara Zanetti According to the European Union Directive 2009/28/EC, the goals of obtaining 20% of all energy requirements from renewable sources and a 20% reduction...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6953: The Recommended and Excessive Preventive Behaviors during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Community-Based Online Survey in China International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196953 Authors: Yisheng Ye Ruoxi Wang Da Feng Ruijun Wu Zhifei Li Chengxu Long Zhanchun Feng Shangfeng Tang COVID-19 presents unprecedented challenges to the global public health response. Preventive behaviors and keeping social...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6955: Preliminary Analysis of Relationships between COVID19 and Climate, Morphology, and Urbanization in the Lombardy Region (Northern Italy) International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196955 Authors: Massimiliano Fazzini Claudia Baresi Carlo Bisci Claudio Bna Alessandro Cecili Andrea Giuliacci Sonia Illuminati Fabrizio Pregliasco Enrico Miccadei The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6948: Exploring Social and Financial Hardship, Mental Health Problems and the Role of Social Support in Asylum Seekers Using Structural Equation Modelling International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196948 Authors: Mathilde Sengoelge Øivind Solberg Alexander Nissen Fredrik Saboonchi Asylum seekers are exposed to a range of social and financial difficulties suggested to adversely impact mental health. Uprooted...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6951: Conceptualization, Development and Psychometric Evaluations of a New Medication-Related Health Literacy Instrument: The Chinese Medication Literacy Measurement International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196951 Authors: Hsiang-Wen Lin Elizabeth H. Chang Yu Ko Chun-Yu Wang Yu-Shan Wang Okti Ratna Mafruhah Shang-Hua Wu Yu-Chieh Chen Yen-Ming Huang There is a need for valid and reliable instruments...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6950: What Motivates Volunteers to Engage in Health-Related Citizen Science Initiatives? A Case Study of Our Outdoors International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196950 Authors: Lehman Jepson McAteer Archibald Citizen science is increasing in popularity but remains largely located in the disciplines of environmental and natural sciences. However, it has the potential to be a useful tool in other disciplines...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6949: Erratum: Meyer, J., et al. Changes in Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Response to COVID-19 and Their Associations with Mental Health in 3052 US Adults. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2020, 17(18), 6469 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196949 Authors: Jacob Meyer Cillian McDowell Jeni Lansing Cassandra Brower Lee Smith Mark Tully Matthew Herring Due to an error during...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6952: How Can Adolescents Benefit from the Use of Social Networks? The iGeneration on Instagram International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196952 Authors: Sabrina Cipolletta Clelia Malighetti Chiara Cenedese Andrea Spoto In the last few years, Instagram has been a topic of much contention, as it has been shown to be associated with both risks and benefits for young users. This study explores the influence of...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6945: User Experiences with a Virtual Alcohol Prevention Simulation for Danish Adolescents International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196945 Authors: Julie Dalgaard Guldager Satayesh Lavasani Kjær Patricia Lyk Timo Dietrich Sharyn Rundle-Thiele Gunver Majgaard Christiane Stock This pilot study explores 31 Danish adolescent user experiences for the newly developed virtual party simulation app—Virtual...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6946: Inadequate Regulation of the Geological Aspects of Shale Exploitation in the UK International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196946 Authors: Smythe Unconventional oil and gas exploitation, which has developed in the UK since 2009, is regulated by four main agencies: The Oil and Gas Authority, the Environment Agency, the Health and Safety Executive and local Mineral Planning Authorities (usually county councils)....
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6944: Rationing of Nursing Care in Intensive Care Units International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17196944 Authors: Agnieszka Młynarska Anna Krawuczka Ewelina Kolarczyk Izabella Uchmanowicz The nursing practice refers to a wide range of tasks and responsibilities. In a situation where there is a problem of limited resources, nurses are forced to ration the patient’s care—that is, minimize and...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7020: Fused in Sarcoma (FUS) in DNA Repair: Tango with Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase 1 and Compartmentalisation of Damaged DNA International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197020 Authors: Maria V. Sukhanova Anastasia S. Singatulina David Pastré Olga I. Lavrik The fused in sarcoma (FUS) protein combines prion-like properties with a multifunctional DNA/RNA-binding domain and has functions spanning the regulation of RNA metabolism, including...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7019: A Working Hypothesis Regarding Identical Pathomechanisms between Clinical Efficacy and Adverse Reaction of Clozapine via the Activation of Connexin43 International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197019 Authors: Motohiro Okada Kouji Fukuyama Takashi Shiroyama Masahiko Murata Clozapine (CLZ) is an approved antipsychotic agent for the medication of treatment-resistant schizophrenia but is also well known as one of the most toxic antipsychotics....
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7018: Functions of Small Organic Compounds that Mimic the HNK-1 Glycan International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197018 Authors: Minjuan Wang Thomas Theis Maciej Kabat Gabriele Loers Lynn A. Agre Melitta Schachner Because of the importance of the HNK-1 carbohydrate for preferential motor reinnervation after injury of the femoral nerve in mammals, we screened NIH Clinical Collection 1 and 2 Libraries and a Natural Product library...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7014: Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator (r-tPA) Induces In-Vitro Human Neutrophil Migration via Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Related Protein 1 (LRP-1) International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197014 Authors: Luca Liberale Maria Bertolotto Silvia Minetti Paola Contini Daniela Verzola Pietro Ameri Giorgio Ghigliotti Aldo Pende Giovanni G. Camici Federico Carbone Fabrizio Montecucco Thrombolysis is the gold...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7017: Mapping TRPM7 Function by NS8593 International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197017 Authors: Vladimir Chubanov Thomas Gudermann The transient receptor potential cation channel, subfamily M, member 7 (TRPM7) is a ubiquitously expressed membrane protein, which forms a channel linked to a cytosolic protein kinase. Genetic inactivation of TRPM7 in animal models uncovered the critical role of TRPM7 in early embryonic development, immune responses,...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7015: Treg Enhancing Therapies to Treat Autoimmune Diseases International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197015 Authors: Peter J. Eggenhuizen Boaz H. Ng Joshua D. Ooi Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are a small yet critical subset of CD4+ T cells, which have the role of maintaining immune homeostasis by, for example, regulating self-tolerance, tumor immunity, anti-microbial resistance, allergy and transplantation rejection. The suppressive mechanisms...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7016: The Role of Vesicle Trafficking Defects in the Pathogenesis of Prion and Prion-Like Disorders International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197016 Authors: Pearl Cherry Sabine Gilch Prion diseases are fatal and transmissible neurodegenerative diseases in which the cellular form of the prion protein ‘PrPc’, misfolds into an infectious and aggregation prone isoform termed PrPSc, which is the primary component of prions....
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7013: Ethionamide Preconditioning Enhances the Proliferation and Migration of Human Wharton’s Jelly-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197013 Authors: Na-Hee Lee Su Hyeon Myeong Hyo Jin Son Jung Won Hwang Na Kyung Lee Jong Wook Chang Duk L. Na Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are a useful source for cell-based therapy of a variety of immune-mediated diseases, including neurodegenerative disorders....
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7011: A Review of Starch Biosynthesis in Relation to the Building Block-Backbone Model International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197011 Authors: Ian J. Tetlow Eric Bertoft Starch is a water-insoluble polymer of glucose synthesized as discrete granules inside the stroma of plastids in plant cells. Starch reserves provide a source of carbohydrate for immediate growth and development, and act as long term carbon stores in endosperms and seed...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7010: Role of Muscle-Specific Histone Methyltransferase (Smyd1) in Exercise-Induced Cardioprotection against Pathological Remodeling after Myocardial Infarction International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197010 Authors: Qiaoqin Liang Mengxin Cai Jiaqi Zhang Wei Song Wanyu Zhu Lei Xi Zhenjun Tian Pathological remodeling is the main detrimental complication after myocardial infarction (MI). Overproduction of reactive oxygen species...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7009: Syk Inhibitors: New Computational Insights into Their Intraerythrocytic Action in Plasmodium falciparum Malaria International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197009 Authors: Giuseppe Marchetti Alessandro Dessì Roberto Dallocchio Ioannis Tsamesidis Maria Carmina Pau Francesco Michelangelo Turrini Antonella Pantaleo Resistance to antimalarial drugs has spread rapidly over the past few decades. The WHO recommends artemisinin-based...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7008: Temperature Regulation of Primary and Secondary Seed Dormancy in Rosa canina L.: Findings from Proteomic Analysis International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197008 Authors: Tomasz A. Pawłowski Barbara Bujarska-Borkowska Jan Suszka Tadeusz Tylkowski Paweł Chmielarz Ewelina A. Klupczyńska Aleksandra M. Staszak Temperature is a key environmental factor restricting seed germination. Rose (Rosa canina L.) seeds are characterized...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7012: Advances on Bone Substitutes through 3D Bioprinting International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197012 Authors: Tullio Genova Ilaria Roato Massimo Carossa Chiara Motta Davide Cavagnetto Federico Mussano Reconstruction of bony defects is challenging when conventional grafting methods are used because of their intrinsic limitations (biological cost and/or biological properties). Bone regeneration techniques are rapidly evolving...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7007: Expression of a Large Single-Chain 13F6 Antibody with Binding Activity against Ebola Virus-Like Particles in a Plant System International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197007 Authors: Sohee Lim Do-Sun Kim Kisung Ko Pathogenic animal and human viruses present a growing and persistent threat to humans worldwide. Ebola virus (EBOV) causes zoonosis in humans. Here, two structurally different anti-Ebola 13F6 antibodies, recognizing the heavily...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7005: Functional Characterization of a Dendrobium officinale Geraniol Synthase DoGES1 Involved in Floral Scent Formation International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197005 Authors: Conghui Zhao Zhenming Yu Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva Chunmei He Haobin Wang Can Si Mingze Zhang Danqi Zeng Jun Duan Floral scent is a key ornamental trait that determines the quality and commercial value of orchids. Geraniol, an important volatile...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7004: Immunomodulatory Role of Microbial Surfactants, with Special Emphasis on Fish International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197004 Authors: Sib Sankar Giri Hyoun Joong Kim Sang Guen Kim Sang Wha Kim Jun Kwon Sung Bin Lee Se Chang Park Microbial surfactants (biosurfactants) are a broad category of surface-active biomolecules with multifunctional properties. They self-assemble in aqueous solutions and are adsorbed on various...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7003: Sauchinone Protects Renal Mesangial Cell Dysfunction against Angiotensin II by Improving Renal Fibrosis and Inflammation International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197003 Authors: Jung Joo Yoon Hyeon Kyoung Lee Hye Yoom Kim Byung Hyuk Han Ho Sub Lee Yun Jung Lee Dae Gill Kang Abnormal and excessive growth of mesangial cells is important in the pathophysiologic processes of diabetes-associated interstitial fibrosis and glomerulosclerosis,...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7006: Cytotoxic and Senolytic Effects of Methadone in Combination with Temozolomide in Glioblastoma Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197006 Authors: Bernd Kaina Lea Beltzig Andrea Piee-Staffa Bodo Haas Methadone is an analgesic drug used for pain treatment and heroin substitution. Recently, methadone has been proposed to be useful also for cancer therapy, including glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), the most severe form of...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7001: Non-coding RNAs in Brain Tumors, the Contribution of lncRNAs, circRNAs, and snoRNAs to Cancer Development—Their Diagnostic and Therapeutic Potential International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197001 Authors: Julia Latowska Adriana Grabowska Żaneta Zarębska Konrad Kuczyński Bogna Kuczyńska Katarzyna Rolle Brain tumors are one of the most frightening ailments that afflict human beings worldwide. They are among the most lethal...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7000: Molecular and Structural Effects of Percutaneous Interventions in Chronic Achilles Tendinopathy International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197000 Authors: Christelle Darrieutort-Laffite Louis J. Soslowsky Benoit Le Goff Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is a common problem, especially in people of working age, as well as in the elderly. Although the pathogenesis of tendinopathy is better known, therapeutic management of AT remains challenging....
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6999: Development of a Rat Model for Glioma-Related Epilepsy International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21196999 Authors: Charlotte Bouckaert Charlotte Germonpré Jeroen Verhoeven Seon-Ah Chong Lucas Jacquin Georges Mairet-Coello Véronique Marie André Karine Leclercq Christian Vanhove Filip De Vos Caroline Van den Broecke Ingeborg Goethals Benedicte Descamps Sam Donche Evelien Carrette Wytse Wadman Paul Boon...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6997: “Betwixt Mine Eye and Heart a League Is Took”: The Progress of Induced Pluripotent Stem-Cell-Based Models of Dystrophin-Associated Cardiomyopathy International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21196997 Authors: Davide Rovina Elisa Castiglioni Francesco Niro Sara Mallia Giulio Pompilio Aoife Gowran The ultimate goal of precision disease modeling is to artificially recreate the disease of affected people in a highly controllable and...
Wed Sep 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6998: Synapse and Receptor Alterations in Two Different S100B-Induced Glaucoma-Like Models International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21196998 Authors: Lara Benning Sabrina Reinehr Pia Grotegut Sandra Kuehn Gesa Stute H. Burkhard Dick Stephanie C. Joachim Glaucoma is identified by an irreversible retinal ganglion cell (RGC) loss and optic nerve damage. Over the past few years, the immune system gained importance in its genesis....
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 7002: Structure-Based Discovery of Novel Chemical Classes of Autotaxin Inhibitors International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21197002 Authors: Christiana Magkrioti Eleanna Kaffe Elli-Anna Stylianaki Camelia Sidahmet Georgia Melagraki Antreas Afantitis Alexios N. Matralis Vassilis Aidinis Autotaxin (ATX) is a secreted glycoprotein, widely present in biological fluids, largely responsible for extracellular lysophosphatidic acid...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6988: Proteomics Analysis of Plasma Membrane Fractions of the Root, Leaf, and Flower of Rice International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21196988 Authors: Yukimoto Iwasaki Takafumi Itoh Yusuke Hagi Sakura Matsuta Aki Nishiyama Genki Chaya Yuki Kobayashi Kotaro Miura Setsuko Komatsu The plasma membrane regulates biological processes such as ion transport, signal transduction, endocytosis, and cell differentiation/proliferation....
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6996: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Environmental Pollutants on Hematopoiesis International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21196996 Authors: Pablo Scharf Milena Fronza Broering Gustavo Henrique Oliveira da Rocha Sandra Helena Poliselli Farsky Hematopoiesis is a complex and intricate process that aims to replenish blood components in a constant fashion. It is orchestrated mostly by hematopoietic progenitor cells (hematopoietic stem...
Wed Sep 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6995: Role of Alternatively Spliced Messenger RNA (mRNA) Isoforms of the Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 (IGF1) in Selected Human Tumors International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21196995 Authors: Aldona Kasprzak Witold Szaflarski Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1) is a key regulator of tissue growth and development that is also implicated in the initiation and progression of various cancers. The human IGF1 gene contains six exons and five long...
Wed Sep 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6994: Transcriptome Sequencing Revealed an Inhibitory Mechanism of Aspergillus flavus Asexual Development and Aflatoxin Metabolism by Soy-Fermenting Non-Aflatoxigenic Aspergillus International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21196994 Authors: Kunlong Yang Qingru Geng Fengqin Song Xiaona He Tianran Hu Shihua Wang Jun Tian Aflatoxins (AFs) have always been regarded as the most effective carcinogens, posing a great threat to agriculture,...
Wed Sep 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6992: Natural Agents Targeting Mitochondria in Cancer International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21196992 Authors: Shalini Mani Geeta Swargiary Keshav K. Singh Mitochondria are the key energy provider to highly proliferating cancer cells, and are subsequently considered one of the critical targets in cancer therapeutics. Several compounds have been studied for their mitochondria-targeting ability in cancer cells. These studies’ outcomes...
Wed Sep 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6991: Discoidin Domain Receptors 1 Inhibition Alleviates Osteoarthritis via Enhancing Autophagy International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21196991 Authors: Hsin-Chaio Chou Chung-Hwan Chen Liang-Yin Chou Tsung-Lin Cheng Lin Kang Shu-Chun Chuang Yi-Shan Lin Mei-Ling Ho Yan-Hsiung Wang Sung-Yen Lin Chau-Zen Wang We recently reported that the chondrocyte-specific knockout of discoidin domain receptors 1 (Ddr1) delayed...
Wed Sep 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6987: The Effects of Asbestos Fibers on Human T Cells International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21196987 Authors: Naoko Kumagai-Takei Suni Lee Bandaru Srinivas Yurika Shimizu Nagisa Sada Kei Yoshitome Tatsuo Ito Yasumitsu Nishimura Takemi Otsuki Asbestos exposure causes malignant tumors such as lung cancer and malignant mesothelioma. The effects of asbestos fibers on immunocompetent cells, however, have not been well studied....
Wed Sep 23, 2020 03:00
IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6993: Inorganic Phosphate (Pi) Signaling in Endothelial Cells: A Molecular Basis for Generation of Endothelial Microvesicles in Uraemic Cardiovascular Disease International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21196993 Authors: Nima Abbasian Alan Bevington James O. Burton Karl E. Herbert Alison H. Goodall Nigel J. Brunskill Hyperphosphataemia increases cardiovascular mortality in patients with kidney disease. Direct effects of high inorganic...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3072: Effects of Initial Periodontal Therapy on Heat Shock Protein 70 Levels in Gingival Crevicular Fluid from Periodontitis Patients Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9103072 Authors: Nobuhisa Furuse Hideki Takai Yorimasa Ogata Periodontitis is an inflammatory disease of periodontium which is caused by periodontopathic bacteria. Moreover, various cytokines such as interleukin-1β (IL-1β), tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α),...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3071: Intraocular Lens Power, Myopia, and the Risk of Nd:YAG Capsulotomy after 15,375 Cataract Surgeries Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9103071 Authors: Juha-Matti Lindholm Ilkka Laine Raimo Tuuminen The present study estimated the 5-year cumulative probability of Nd:YAG laser posterior capsulotomy according to the diopter power of implanted hydrophobic acrylic intraocular lenses (IOLs). Data were retrospectively collected of 15,375 eyes having...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3070: Rituximab in the Treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease Associated with Autoimmune Diseases: Experience from a Single Referral Center and Literature Review Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9103070 Authors: Belén Atienza-Mateo Sara Remuzgo-Martínez Diana Prieto-Peña Víctor Manuel Mora Cuesta David Iturbe-Fernández Javier Llorca Lara Sánchez-Bilbao Alfonso Corrales Gerardo Blanco Rodríguez José Javier Gómez-Román José Manuel...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3068: Good to Excellent Functional Short-Term Outcome and Low Revision Rates Following Primary Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair Using Suture Augmentation Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9103068 Authors: Schneider Schliemann Gosheger Theil Weller Buddhdev Ahlbäumer The aim of this study was to evaluate the functional outcome of primary anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) repair using suture augmentation (SA) in 93 consecutive patients...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3069: Prevalence of Ocular Demodicosis and Ocular Surface Conditions in Patients Selected for Cataract Surgery Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9103069 Authors: Nowomiejska Lukasik Brzozowska Toro Sedzikowska Bartosik Rejdak The aim of the study was to analyze the prevalence of ocular demodicosis and ocular surface conditions in patients selected for cataract surgery. Eyelashes from 73 patients selected for cataract surgery were...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3066: The PANDEMYC Score. An Easily Applicable and Interpretable Model for Predicting Mortality Associated With COVID-19 Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9103066 Authors: Juan Torres-Macho Pablo Ryan Jorge Valencia Mario Pérez-Butragueño Eva Jiménez Mario Fontán-Vela Elsa Izquierdo-García Inés Fernandez-Jimenez Elena Álvaro-Alonso Andrea Lazaro Marta Alvarado Helena Notario Salvador Resino Daniel Velez-Serrano Alejandro...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3067: Negative Effect of Reduced NME1 Expression on Recurrence-Free Survival in Early Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9103067 Authors: Dohun Kim Yujin Kim Bo Bin Lee Dongho Kim Ok-Jun Lee Pildu Jeong Wun-Jae Kim Eun Yoon Cho Joungho Han Young Mog Shim Duk-Hwan Kim This study aimed to understand whether the effect of non-metastatic cells 1 (NME1) on recurrence-free survival (RFS) in early stage...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3064: Anxiety in Older Adolescents at the Time of COVID-19 Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9103064 Authors: Pietro Smirni Gioacchino Lavanco Daniela Smirni Corona Virus Disease-19 (COVID-19) is a catastrophic health risk, with psychological, emotional, social, and relational implications. From the early stages of the virus spread, the elderly population was identified as the most vulnerable, and health authorities have rightly focused on this frailer...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3065: Hospital Caseload Demand in the Presence of Interventions during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Modeling Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9103065 Authors: Katsuma Hayashi Taishi Kayano Sumire Sorano Hiroshi Nishiura A surge in hospital admissions was observed in Japan in late March 2020, and the incidence of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) temporarily reduced from March to May as a result of the closure of host and hostess clubs, shortening...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3063: A New Therapeutic Application of Platelet-Rich Plasma to Chronic Breast Wounds: A Prospective Observational Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9103063 Authors: Juan de Dios Berná-Serna Florentina Guzmán-Aroca José A. García-Vidal Dolores Hernández-Gómez Ana Azahara García-Ortega Tomás Chivato Martín-Falquina Antonio Piñero-Madrona Juan de Dios Berná-Mestre The aim of this study was to investigate the usefulness of platelet-rich...
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JFB, Vol. 11, Pages 68: Morphological Characteristics of the Osteoplastic Potential of Synthetic CaSiO3/HAp Powder Biocomposite Journal of Functional Biomaterials doi: 10.3390/jfb11040068 Authors: Vladimir Apanasevich Evgeniy Papynov Nataliay Plehova Sergey Zinoviev Evgeniy Kotciurbii Alexandra Stepanyugina Oksana Korshunova Igor Afonin Ivan Evdokimov Oleg Shichalin Artem Bardin Vladimir Nevozhai Alexandr Polezhaev The study describes the influence...
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JPM, Vol. 10, Pages 141: Deep Learning for Whole-Slide Tissue Histopathology Classification: A Comparative Study in the Identification of Dysplastic and Non-Dysplastic Barrett’s Esophagus Journal of Personalized Medicine doi: 10.3390/jpm10040141 Authors: Rasoul Sali Nazanin Moradinasab Shan Guleria Lubaina Ehsan Philip Fernandes Tilak U. Shah Sana Syed Donald E. Brown The gold standard of histopathology for the diagnosis of Barrett’s esophagus (BE) is hindered...
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JPM, Vol. 10, Pages 142: A Closer Look at the “Right” Format for Clinical Decision Support: Methods for Evaluating a Storyboard BestPractice Advisory Journal of Personalized Medicine doi: 10.3390/jpm10040142 Authors: Brian J. Douthit R. Clayton Musser Kay S. Lytle Rachel L. Richesson (1) Background: The five rights of clinical decision support (CDS) are a well-known framework for planning the nuances of CDS, but recent advancements have given us more options to modify the format...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 218: A Critical Appraisal of the Definition of Sarcopenia in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Pitfall of Adjusted Muscle Mass by Body Weight Life doi: 10.3390/life10100218 Authors: Huiyul Park Dae Won Jun Hoon-ki Park Kye-Yeung Park Minki Kim Hwan-Sik Hwang Traditionally, sarcopenia has defined as amount of absolute muscle mass adjusted by height in the elderly people. However, relative muscle mass adjusted by weight has been used extensively...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 217: Does Physical Exercise Always Improve Bone Quality in Rats? Life doi: 10.3390/life10100217 Authors: Hugues Portier Delphine Benaitreau Stéphane Pallu For decades, the osteogenic effect from different physical activities on bone in rodents remained uncertain. This literature review presents for the first time the effects on five exercise models (treadmill running, wheel running, swimming, resistance training and vibration modes) in three different experimental...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 494: Emergency Medical Service Directors’ Protocols for Exertional Heat Stroke Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56100494 Authors: Michael R. Szymanski Samantha E. Scarneo-Miller M. Seth Smith Michelle L. Bruner Douglas J. Casa Background and Objectives: Emergency Medical Service (EMS) protocols vary widely and may not implement best practices for exertional heat stroke (EHS). EHS is 100% survivable if best practices are implemented within 30 min. The...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 492: Segmental Pulmonary Hypertension in Children with Congenital Heart Disease Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56100492 Authors: Bibhuti B. Das Benjamin Frank Dunbar Ivy Segmental pulmonary hypertension is a complex condition in children that encompasses many congenital heart diseases including pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect, hemitruncus/truncus arteriosus with branch pulmonary artery stenosis, unilateral absent pulmonary artery, and several...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 495: Post-Delivery Milking Delay Influence on the Effect of Oral Supplementation with Bovine Colostrum as Measured with Intestinal Permeability Test Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56100495 Authors: Maciej Hałasa Dominika Maciejewska-Markiewicz Magdalena Baśkiewicz-Hałasa Krzysztof Safranow Ewa Stachowska Background and objective: The health supplement bovine colostrum reportedly improves immunity and regulates intestinal homeostasis. Reliable assessment...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 490: Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Old and Novel, and Their Potential Effects on Human Health, with a Focus on Hydration and Cardiometabolic Health Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56100490 Authors: Angelos K. Sikalidis Anita H. Kelleher Adeline Maykish Aleksandra S. Kristo The Beverage Guidance System has established dietary recommendations for daily intake of commonly consumed beverages including water, tea, coffee, milk, non-calorically sweetened beverages,...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 491: Emotional–Behavioral Disorders in Healthy Siblings of Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56100491 Authors: Mariarosaria Caliendo Valentina Lanzara Luigi Vetri Michele Roccella Rosa Marotta Marco Carotenuto Daniela Russo Francesco Cerroni Francesco Precenzano Background and Objectives: Siblings of disabled children are more at risk of developing mental illnesses. More than 50 international studies...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 488: Regional Requirements Influence Adoption of Exertional Heat Illness Preparedness Strategies in United States High Schools Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56100488 Authors: Samantha E. Scarneo-Miller Benjamin Saltzman William M. Adams Douglas J. Casa Background and objectives: Exertional heat stroke (EHS) continues to be a prevalent health issue affecting all athletes, including our pediatric populations. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 489: Intra-Operative Detection of a Left-Sided Non-Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve during Vagus Nerve Stimulator Implantation Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56100489 Authors: Jason John Labuschagne Niels Hammer Left sided non-recurrent laryngeal nerves (NRLN) are very rarely observed during surgery in the head and neck region. Arising directly from the cervical aspect of the vagus nerve, the NRLN lies in a vulnerable position distant from its normal location. NRLNs...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 487: Differentiation of Endometriomas from Ovarian Hemorrhagic Cysts at Magnetic Resonance: The Role of Texture Analysis Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56100487 Authors: Roxana-Adelina Lupean Paul-Andrei Ștefan Csaba Csutak Andrei Lebovici Andrei Mihai Măluțan Rareş Buiga Carmen Stanca Melincovici Carmen Mihaela Mihu Background and Objectives: To assess ovarian cysts with texture analysis (TA) in magnetic resonance (MRI) images for establishing...
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