JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3032: Computational Analysis of Clinical and Molecular Markers and New Theranostic Possibilities in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093032 Authors: María D. Pinazo-Durán José J. García-Medina José M. Bolarín Silvia M. Sanz-González Mar Valero-Vello Javier Abellán-Abenza Vicente Zanón-Moreno Javier Moreno-Montañés Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is a paramount cause of irreversible visual disability worldwide....
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3031: Revision Arthroplasty Through the Direct Anterior Approach Using an Asymmetric Acetabular Component Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093031 Authors: Peter Michael Prodinger Igor Lazic Konstantin Horas Rainer Burgkart Rüdiger von Eisenhart-Rothe Manuel Weissenberger Maximilian Rudert Boris Michael Holzapfel Despite increasing numbers of primary hip arthroplasties performed through the direct anterior approach (DAA), there is a...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3030: Autologous Unilateral Breast Reconstruction with Venous Supercharged IMAP-Flaps: A Step by Step Guide of the Split Breast Technique Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093030 Authors: Kathrin Bachleitner Laurenz Weitgasser Amro Amr Thomas Schoeller Various techniques for breast reconstruction ranging from reconstruction with implants to free tissue transfer, with the disadvantage of either carrying a foreign body or dealing with donor site...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3029: Psychological Impact of COVID-19 Emergency on Health Professionals: Burnout Incidence at the Most Critical Period in Spain Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093029 Authors: José Ángel Martínez-López Cristina Lázaro-Pérez José Gómez-Galán María del Mar Fernández-Martínez Background: The health profession is a burnout producer due to the continuous contact with pain and suffering. In addition, excessive workloads can generate stress and psychological...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3025: Hypoxemia Index Associated with Prehospital Intubation in COVID-19 Patients
JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3025: Hypoxemia Index Associated with Prehospital Intubation in COVID-19 Patients Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093025 Authors: Romain Jouffroy Romain Kedzierewicz Clement Derkenne Kilian Bertho Marine Scannavino Benoit Frattini Frederic Lemoine Daniel Jost Bertrand Prunet Background: There exists a need for prognostic tools for the early identification of COVID-19 patients requiring prehospital intubation. Here we investigated...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3028: CT Findings in Pulmonary and Abdominal Sarcoidosis. Implications for Diagnosis and Classification Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093028 Authors: Claudio Tana Iginio Donatiello Maria Gabriella Coppola Fabrizio Ricci Marica Tina Maccarone Tiziana Ciarambino Francesco Cipollone Maria Adele Giamberardino Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous disorder of unknown etiology characterized by noncaseating granulomas virtually in every organ...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3027: Identification of Acupoint Indication from Reverse Inference: Data Mining of Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093027 Authors: Ye-Chae Hwang In-Seon Lee Yeonhee Ryu Ye-Seul Lee Younbyoung Chae The specificity of acupoint indication (i.e., reverse inference—diseases for which an acupoint could be used) might differ from the specificity of acupoint selection (i.e., forward inference—acupoints...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3026: ADMA: A Key Player in the Relationship between Vascular Dysfunction and Inflammation in Atherosclerosis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093026 Authors: Laura Dowsett Erin Higgins Sarah Alanazi Noha A. Alshuwayer Fiona C. Leiper James Leiper Atherosclerosis is a chronic cardiovascular disease which increases risk of major cardiovascular events including myocardial infarction and stroke. Elevated plasma concentrations of asymmetric...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3024: Effect of Central Obesity and Hyperandrogenism on Selected Inflammatory Markers in Patients with PCOS: A WHtR-Matched Case-Control Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093024 Authors: Małgorzata Kałużna Magdalena Człapka-Matyasik Katarzyna Wachowiak-Ochmańska Jerzy Moczko Jolanta Kaczmarek Adam Janicki Katarzyna Piątek Marek Ruchała Katarzyna Ziemnicka White blood cell counts (WBC), lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio (LMR), and...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3023: Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Injection of Stromal Vascular Fraction Derived from Autologous Adipose Tissues in Systemic Sclerosis Patients with Hand Disability: A Proof-Of-Concept Trial Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093023 Authors: Youngjae Park Yoon Jae Lee Jung Hee Koh Jennifer Lee Hong-Ki Min Moon Young Kim Ki Joo Kim Su Jin Lee Jong Won Rhie Wan-Uk Kim Sung-Hwan Park Suk-Ho Moon Seung-Ki Kwok Background:...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3021: Conventional and Virtual Reality Mirror Therapies in Upper Obstetric Brachial Palsy: A Randomized Pilot Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093021 Authors: Alba Yeves-Lite Juan Carlos Zuil-Escobar Carmen Martínez-Cepa Helena Romay-Barrero Asunción Ferri-Morales Rocío Palomo-Carrión The abilities of children diagnosed with Obstetric Brachial Palsy (OBP) are limited by brachial plexus injuries. Thus, their participation in the community...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3022: Monoclonal and Bispecific Anti-BCMA Antibodies in Multiple Myeloma Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093022 Authors: Benedetta Dalla Palma Valentina Marchica Maria Teresa Catarozzo Nicola Giuliani Fabrizio Accardi B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA), a member of the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily, is universally expressed by normal and neoplastic plasma cells and plays a critical role in the proliferation, survival and tumor progression...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3020: Hyperthyroidism Is Associated with the Development of Vasospastic Angina, but Not with Cardiovascular Outcomes Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093020 Authors: Hyun-Jin Kim Sang-Ho Jo Min-Ho Lee Won-Woo Seo Sang Hong Baek Vasospastic angina (VA) is a functional disease caused by the alteration of vasomotor tone. We investigated the association of hyperthyroidism with the development and prognosis of VA. Study data were obtained from a...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3019: Diabetic Retinopathy: Mitochondria Caught in a Muddle of Homocysteine Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093019 Authors: Renu A. Kowluru Diabetic retinopathy is one of the most feared complications of diabetes. In addition to the severity of hyperglycemia, systemic factors also play an important role in its development. Another risk factor in the development of diabetic retinopathy is elevated levels of homocysteine, a non-protein amino acid, and hyperglycemia...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3018: Predictors of Changes in Alcohol Craving Levels during a Virtual Reality Cue Exposure Treatment among Patients with Alcohol Use Disorder Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093018 Authors: Olga Hernández-Serrano Alexandra Ghiţă Natàlia Figueras-Puigderrajols Jolanda Fernández-Ruiz Miquel Monras Lluïsa Ortega Silvia Mondon Lidia Teixidor Antoni Gual Lidia Ugas-Ballester Maribel Fernández Roger Montserrat Bruno Porras-Garcia...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3017: ICU-Acquired Hypernatremia Is Associated with Persistent Inflammation, Immunosuppression and Catabolism Syndrome Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093017 Authors: Christopher Rugg Mathias Ströhle Benedikt Treml Mirjam Bachler Stefan Schmid Janett Kreutziger Developing hypernatremia while on intensive care unit (ICU) is a common problem with various undesirable effects. A link to persistent inflammation, immunosuppression and catabolism...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3015: Effect of Orthopedic Treatment for Class III Malocclusion on Upper Airways: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093015 Authors: Golnar Havakeshian Vasiliki Koretsi Theodore Eliades Spyridon N. Papageorgiou The aim of this systematic review is to compare the effect on the upper airways of orthopedic treatment for skeletal Class III malocclusion with untreated controls. Nine databases were searched up to...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3014: Patients with Initial Negative RT-PCR and Typical Imaging of COVID-19: Clinical Implications Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093014 Authors: Florent Baicry Pierrick Le Borgne Thibaut Fabacher Martin Behr Elena Laura Lemaitre Paul-Albert Gayol Sébastien Harscoat Nirvan Issur Sabrina Garnier-Kepka Mickael Ohana Pascal Bilbault Mathieu Oberlin The sensitivity of reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3016: Accurate Blood-Based Diagnostic Biosignatures for Alzheimer’s Disease via Automated Machine Learning Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093016 Authors: Makrina Karaglani Krystallia Gourlia Ioannis Tsamardinos Ekaterini Chatzaki Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common form of neurodegenerative dementia and its timely diagnosis remains a major challenge in biomarker discovery. In the present study, we analyzed publicly available...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3012: Urban–Rural Disparities in the Incidence of Diabetes-Related Complications in Taiwan: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093012 Authors: Shu-Yu Tai Jiun-Shiuan He Chun-Tung Kuo Ichiro Kawachi Although a disparity has been noted in the prevalence and outcome of chronic disease between rural and urban areas, studies about diabetes-related complications are lacking. The purpose of this study was to examine...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3011: Seven Years Leptospirosis Follow-Up in a Critical Care Unit of a French Metropolitan Hospital; Role of Real Time PCR for a Quick and Acute Diagnosis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093011 Authors: Olivier Bahuaud Adeline Pastuszka Cécile Le Brun Stephan Ehrmann Philippe Lanotte (1) Background: Leptospirosis infection can lead to multiple organ failure, requiring hospitalization in an intensive care unit for supportive care, along with...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3013: The Usefulness of Quantitative Analysis of Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption Measured Using Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Predict Neurological Prognosis in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Survivors: A Preliminary Study Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093013 Authors: Ho Il Kim In Ho Lee Jung Soo Park Da Mi Kim Yeonho You Jin Hong Min Yong Chul Cho Won Joon Jeong Hong Joon Ahn Changshin Kang Byung Kook Lee ...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3007: Endoscopic Reflux Esophagitis and Reflux-Related Symptoms after Helicobacter pylori Eradication Therapy: Meta-Analysis Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093007 Authors: Mitsushige Sugimoto Masaki Murata Hitomi Mizuno Eri Iwata Naoyoshi Nagata Takao Itoi Takashi Kawai Backgrounds: The etiology of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) including reflux esophagitis and non-erosive reflux disease is multifactorial and a recent meta-analysis...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3009: Mortality in Patients with Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Causes, Risk Factors, and Their Association with Evolution and Severity of Ulcer Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093009 Authors: José Antonio Rubio Sara Jiménez José Luis Lázaro-Martínez Background: This study reviews the mortality of patients with diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) from the first consultation with a Multidisciplinary Diabetic Foot Team (MDFT) and analyzes the main cause of death, as...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3008: Long-Term Infectious Morbidity of Premature Infants: Is There a Critical Threshold? Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093008 Authors: Sharon Davidesko Tamar Wainstock Eyal Sheiner Gali Pariente In this study, we sought to ascertain a relationship between gestational age at birth and infectious morbidity of the offspring via population-based cohort analysis comparing the long-term incidence of infectious morbidity in infants born preterm and...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3010: Recent Advances in Signaling Pathways Comprehension as Carcinogenesis Triggers in Basal Cell Carcinoma Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093010 Authors: Mircea Tampa Simona Roxana Georgescu Cristina Iulia Mitran Madalina Irina Mitran Clara Matei Cristian Scheau Carolina Constantin Monica Neagu Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common malignant skin tumor. BCC displays a different behavior compared with other neoplasms, has...
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JCM, Vol. 9, Pages 3006: Multiplex Bead Array Assay of a Panel of Circulating Cytokines and Growth Factors in Patients with Albuminuric and Non-AlbuminuricDiabetic Kidney Disease Journal of Clinical Medicine doi: 10.3390/jcm9093006 Authors: Vadim V. Klimontov Anton I. Korbut Nikolai B. Orlov Maksim V. Dashkin Vladimir I. Konenkov A panel of cytokines and growth factors, mediating low-grade inflammation and fibrosis, was assessed in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and...
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JDB, Vol. 8, Pages 21: Cracd Marks the First Wave of Meiosis during Spermatogenesis and Is Mis-Expressed in Azoospermia Mice Journal of Developmental Biology doi: 10.3390/jdb8030021 Authors: Paige L. Snider Olga Simmons Simon J. Conway Testicular development starts in utero and maturation continues postnatally, requiring a cascade of gene activation and differentiation into different cell types, with each cell type having its own specific function. As we had previously reported...
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JDB, Vol. 8, Pages 20: Reelin Mediates Hippocampal Cajal-Retzius Cell Positioning and Infrapyramidal Blade Morphogenesis Journal of Developmental Biology doi: 10.3390/jdb8030020 Authors: Seungshin Ha Prem P. Tripathi Ray A. Daza Robert F. Hevner David R. Beier We have previously described hypomorphic reelin (Reln) mutant mice, RelnCTRdel, in which the morphology of the dentate gyrus is distinct from that seen in reeler mice. In the RelnCTRdel mutant, the infrapyramidal blade...
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JFB, Vol. 11, Pages 66: Biosynthesis, Characterization, and Biological Activities of Procyanidin Capped Silver Nanoparticles Journal of Functional Biomaterials doi: 10.3390/jfb11030066 Authors: Umar M. Badeggi Jelili A. Badmus Subelia S. Botha Enas Ismail Jeanine L. Marnewick Charlene W. J. Africa Ahmed A. Hussein In this study, procyanidin dimers and Leucosidea sericea total extract (LSTE) were employed in the synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) and characterized...
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JoF, Vol. 6, Pages 181: Mycosynthesis of ZnO Nanoparticles Using Trichoderma spp. Isolated from Rhizosphere Soils and Its Synergistic Antibacterial Effect against Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae Journal of Fungi doi: 10.3390/jof6030181 Authors: Balagangadharaswamy Shobha Thimappa Ramachandrappa Lakshmeesha Mohammad Azam Ansari Ahmad Almatroudi Mohammad A. Alzohairy Sumanth Basavaraju Ramesha Alurappa Siddapura Ramachandrappa Niranjana Srinivas Chowdappa The Plant...
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JoF, Vol. 6, Pages 180: Stem Endophytic Mycobiota in Wild and Domesticated Wheat: Structural Differences and Hidden Resources for Wheat Improvement Journal of Fungi doi: 10.3390/jof6030180 Authors: Xiang Sun Evsey Kosman Amir Sharon Towards the identification of entophytic fungal taxa with potential for crop improvement, we characterized and compared fungal endophyte communities (FECs) from domesticated bread wheat and two wheat ancestors, Aegilopssharonensis and Triticumdicoccoides....
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JoF, Vol. 6, Pages 179: Salt Solution Treatments Trigger Antioxidant Defense Response against Gray Mold Disease in Table Grapes Journal of Fungi doi: 10.3390/jof6030179 Authors: Khamis Youssef Sergio Ruffo Roberto Angélica Nunes Tiepo Leonel Vinicius Constantino Juliano Tadeu Vilela de Resende Kamal A.M. Abo-Elyousr To obtain a clear understanding of the mode of action of potassium bicarbonate (PB), sodium silicate (SSi) and calcium chelate (CCh) solutions (1%) in inducing...
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JoF, Vol. 6, Pages 177: Alkaloid Concentrations of Lolium perenne Infected with Epichloë festucae var. lolii with Different Detection Methods—A Re-Evaluation of Intoxication Risk in Germany? Journal of Fungi doi: 10.3390/jof6030177 Authors: Veronika Vikuk Benjamin Fuchs Markus Krischke Martin J. Mueller Selina Rueb Jochen Krauss Mycotoxins in agriculturally used plants can cause intoxication in animals and can lead to severe financial losses for farmers. The endophytic...
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JoF, Vol. 6, Pages 178: UhAVR1, an HR-Triggering Avirulence Effector of Ustilago hordei, Is Secreted via the ER–Golgi Pathway, Localizes to the Cytosol of Barley Cells during in Planta-Expression, and Contributes to Virulence Early in Infection Journal of Fungi doi: 10.3390/jof6030178 Authors: Ana Priscilla Montenegro Alonso Shawkat Ali Xiao Song Rob Linning Guus Bakkeren The basidiomycete Ustilago hordei causes covered smut disease of barley and oats. Virulence effectors...
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J. Imaging, Vol. 6, Pages 99: Lensless Three-Dimensional Quantitative Phase Imaging Using Phase Retrieval Algorithm Journal of Imaging doi: 10.3390/jimaging6090099 Authors: Vijayakumar Anand Tomas Katkus Denver Linklater Elena P. Ivanova Saulius Juodkazis Quantitative phase imaging (QPI) techniques are widely used for the label-free examining of transparent biological samples. QPI techniques can be broadly classified into interference-based and interferenceless methods. The...
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JPM, Vol. 10, Pages 135: Is Structured Exercise Performed with Supplemental Oxygen a Promising Method of Personalized Medicine in the Therapy of Chronic Diseases? Journal of Personalized Medicine doi: 10.3390/jpm10030135 Authors: Freitag Doma Neunhaeuserer Cheng Bloch Schumann Aim: This systematic review aimed to explore the literature to identify in which types of chronic diseases exercise with supplemental oxygen has previously been utilized and whether this type...
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JPM, Vol. 10, Pages 134: Genomics and Pharmacogenomics Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Pharmacists Working in United Arab Emirates: Findings from Focus Group Discussions—A Qualitative Study Journal of Personalized Medicine doi: 10.3390/jpm10030134 Authors: Azhar T. Rahma Iffat Elbarazi Bassam R. Ali George P. Patrinos Luai A. Ahmed Fatma Al Maskari (1) Background: Genomics and pharmacogenomics are relatively new fields in medicine in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)....
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JPM, Vol. 10, Pages 133: An Exploratory Association Analysis of ABCB1 rs1045642 and ABCB1 rs4148738 with Non-Major Bleeding Risk in Atrial Fibrillation Patients Treated with Dabigatran or Apixaban Journal of Personalized Medicine doi: 10.3390/jpm10030133 Authors: Adela-Nicoleta Roşian Mihaela Iancu Adrian Pavel Trifa Ştefan Horia Roşian Cristina Mada Cornelia Paula Gocan Teodora Niţă Sabina Istratoaie Paul-Mihai Boarescu Anca Dana Buzoianu (1) Background: The...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 213: Current Progress and Perspective: Clinical Imaging of Islet Transplantation Life doi: 10.3390/life10090213 Authors: Taylor Marie Richards Aixia Sun Hasaan Hayat Neil Robertson Zhaoda Zhang Jinda Fan Ping Wang Islet transplantation has great potential as a cure for type 1 diabetes. At present; the lack of a clinically validated non-invasive imaging method to track islet grafts limits the success of this treatment. Some major clinical imaging...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 212: The Impact of a Nanocellulose-Based Wound Dressing in the Management of Thermal Injuries in Children: Results of a Retrospective Evaluation Life doi: 10.3390/life10090212 Authors: Julia Cattelaens Laura Turco Luc M. Berclaz Birgit Huelsse Wolfgang Hitzl Tobias Vollkommer Karl J. Bodenschatz The aim of this retrospective study is to evaluate for the first time the impact of a nanocellulose-based wound dressing in the treatment of pediatric patients...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 211: The Association between Periodontitis and Human Colorectal Cancer: Genetic and Pathogenic Linkage Life doi: 10.3390/life10090211 Authors: Federica Di Spirito Paolo Toti Vincenzo Pilone Francesco Carinci Dorina Lauritano Ludovico Sbordone Periodontitis has been associated with an increased risk of and mortality associated with human colorectal cancer (CRC). Current evidence attributes such an association to the direct and indirect effects of virulence...
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Life, Vol. 10, Pages 210: Association of Genes Related to Oxidative Stress with the Extent of Coronary Atherosclerosis Life doi: 10.3390/life10090210 Authors: Milena Racis Anna Stanisławska-Sachadyn Wojciech Sobiczewski Marcin Wirtwein Michał Krzemiński Natalia Krawczyńska Janusz Limon Andrzej Rynkiewicz Marcin Gruchała Oxidative stress is believed to play a critical role in atherosclerosis initiation and progression. In line with this, in a group of 1099 subjects,...
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Medicina, Vol. 56, Pages 479: Feasibility of Ultra-Low-Dose CT for Bronchoscopy of Peripheral Lung Lesions Medicina doi: 10.3390/medicina56090479 Authors: Jung Seop Eom Geewon Lee Jiyeon Roh Hyun Sung Chung Yeon Joo Jeong Background and objectives: Thin-section computed tomography (CT) is essential for identifying small bronchi during bronchoscopy using radial endobronchial ultrasound. Some patients should receive an additional CT for a thin-section image. We performed a...
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Membranes, Vol. 10, Pages 244: Lactic Acid Permeation through Deep Eutectic Solvents-Based Polymer Inclusion Membranes Membranes doi: 10.3390/membranes10090244 Authors: Michiaki Matsumoto Sae Takemori Yoshiro Tahara Lactic acid that is prepared by fermentation is a compound in food, cosmetic pharmaceutical, and chemical industries. Since a simple technique is desired that separates lactic acid from the cultures, we propose lactic acid permeation through a poly(vinyl chloride)(PVC)-based...
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Membranes, Vol. 10, Pages 242: Cu Homeostasis in Bacteria: The Ins and Outs Membranes doi: 10.3390/membranes10090242 Authors: Andreea Andrei Yavuz Öztürk Bahia Khalfaoui-Hassani Juna Rauch Dorian Marckmann Petru-Iulian Trasnea Fevzi Daldal Hans-Georg Koch Copper (Cu) is an essential trace element for all living organisms and used as cofactor in key enzymes of important biological processes, such as aerobic respiration or superoxide dismutation. However, due to its...
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Membranes, Vol. 10, Pages 243: Effect of Membrane Fouling on Fertilizer-Drawn Forward Osmosis Desalination Performance Membranes doi: 10.3390/membranes10090243 Authors: Majeda Khraisheh Mona Gulied Fares AlMomani Fertilizer-drawn forward osmosis (FDFO) has garnered immense attention for its application in the agricultural field and its potential to reuse wastewater sustainably. Membrane fouling, however, remains to be a challenge for the process. This study aims to investigate...
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Membranes, Vol. 10, Pages 241: A Molecular Dynamics Investigation of the Temperature Effect on the Mechanical Properties of Selected Thin Films for Hydrogen Separation Membranes doi: 10.3390/membranes10090241 Authors: Sunday Temitope Oyinbo Tien-Chien Jen In this study, we performed nanoindentation test using the molecular dynamic (MD) approach on a selected thin film of palladium, vanadium, copper and niobium coated on the vanadium substrate at a loading rate of 0.5 Å/ps....
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Membranes, Vol. 10, Pages 240: Ionic Polyureas—A Novel Subclass of Poly(Ionic Liquid)s for CO2 Capture Membranes doi: 10.3390/membranes10090240 Authors: Sofia M. Morozova Elena I. Lozinskaya Haritz Sardon Fabian Suárez-García Petr S. Vlasov Régis Vaudemont Yakov S. Vygodskii Alexander S. Shaplov The growing concern for climate change and global warming has given rise to investigations in various research fields, including one particular area dedicated to the creation...
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Membranes, Vol. 10, Pages 239: Impact of MWCO and Dopamine/Polyethyleneimine Concentrations on Surface Properties and Filtration Performance of Modified Membranes Membranes doi: 10.3390/membranes10090239 Authors: Mariane Carolina Proner Ingrid Ramalho Marques Alan Ambrosi Katia Rezzadori Cristiane da Costa Guilherme Zin Marcus Vinícius Tres Marco Di Luccio The mussel-inspired method has been investigated to modify commercial ultrafiltration membranes to induce antifouling...
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Metabolites, Vol. 10, Pages 377: Exercise May Affect Metabolism in Cancer-Related Cognitive Impairment Metabolites doi: 10.3390/metabo10090377 Authors: Muhammad Shahid Jayoung Kim Cancer-related cognitive impairment (CRCI) is a significant comorbidity for cancer patients and survivors. Physical activity (PA) has been found to be a strong gene modulator that can induce structural and functional changes in the brain. PA and exercise reduce the risk of cancer development and progression...
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Metabolites, Vol. 10, Pages 376: Towards Standardization of Data Normalization Strategies to Improve Urinary Metabolomics Studies by GC×GC-TOFMS Metabolites doi: 10.3390/metabo10090376 Authors: Nam Mata Dias Harynuk Urine is a popular biofluid for metabolomics studies due to its simple, non-invasive collection and its availability in large quantities, permitting frequent sampling, replicate analyses, and sample banking. The biggest disadvantage with using urine is that it...
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Metabolites, Vol. 10, Pages 375: Chasing the Major Sphingolipids on Earth: Automated Annotation of Plant Glycosyl Inositol Phospho Ceramides by Glycolipidomics Metabolites doi: 10.3390/metabo10090375 Authors: Lisa Panzenboeck Nina Troppmair Sara Schlachter Gunda Koellensperger Jürgen Hartler Evelyn Rampler Glycosyl inositol phospho ceramides (GIPCs) are the major sphingolipids on earth, as they account for a considerable fraction of the total lipids in plants and fungi,...
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Metabolites, Vol. 10, Pages 374: Metabolomic Profiling in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder Biomarker Discovery Metabolites doi: 10.3390/metabo10090374 Authors: Maxton E. Thoman Susan C. McKarns There is no specific test for diagnosing neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), a disabling autoimmune disease of the central nervous system. Instead, diagnosis relies on ruling out other related disorders with overlapping clinical symptoms. An urgency for NMOSD biomarker discovery...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 1442: Microbial Nitrogen Cycling in Antarctic Soils Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8091442 Authors: Max Ortiz Jason Bosch Clément Coclet Jenny Johnson Pedro Lebre Adeola Salawu-Rotimi Surendra Vikram Thulani Makhalanyane Don Cowan The Antarctic continent is widely considered to be one of the most hostile biological habitats on Earth. Despite extreme environmental conditions, the ice-free areas of the continent, which constitute...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 1441: Updated Taxonomy of Pectobacterium Genus in the CIRM-CFBP Bacterial Collection: When Newly Described Species Reveal “Old” Endemic Population Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8091441 Authors: Perrine Portier Jacques Pédron Géraldine Taghouti Cécile Dutrieux Marie-Anne Barny Bacterial collections are invaluable tools for microbiologists. However, their practical use is compromised by imprecise taxonomical assignation of bacterial...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 1439: Antibiotic-Resistant Escherichia coli and Sequence Type 131 in Fecal Colonization in Dogs in Taiwan Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8091439 Authors: Jenn-Wei Chen Han Hsiang Huang Szu-Min Chang Joy Scaria Yu-Lung Chiu Chih-Ming Chen Wen-Chien Ko Jiun-Ling Wang Background: Most drug-resistant Escherichia coli isolates in dogs come from diseased dogs. Prior to this study, the prevalence and risk factors of fecal carriage...
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 1440: Central Asian Rodents as Model Animals for Leishmania major and Leishmania donovani Research Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8091440 Authors: Barbora Vojtkova Tatiana Spitzova Jan Votypka Tereza Lestinova Iveta Kominkova Michaela Hajkova David Santos-Mateus Michael A. Miles Petr Volf Jovana Sadlova The clinical manifestation of leishmaniases depends on parasite species, host genetic background, and immune response....
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Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 1437: Development of Monoclonal Antibodies and Antigen-Capture ELISA for Human Parechovirus Type 3 Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8091437 Authors: Keiko Goto Yutaro Yamaoka Hajera Khatun Kei Miyakawa Mayuko Nishi Noriko Nagata Toshikazu Yanaoka Hirokazu Kimura Akihide Ryo Human parechovirus type 3 (HPeV3) is an etiologic agent of respiratory diseases, meningitis, and sepsis-like illness in both infants and adults. Monoclonal...
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