Microorganisms, Vol. 8, Pages 1048: Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Indicator Organisms Escherichia coli and Enterococcus spp. Isolated from U.S. Animal Food, 2005–2011 Microorganisms doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8071048 Authors: Beilei Ge Kelly J. Domesle Stuart A. Gaines Claudia Lam Sonya M. Bodeis Jones Qianru Yang Sherry L. Ayers Patrick F. McDermott The role animal food plays in the introduction of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria into the human...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3235: Metabolite Profiles of Red and Yellow Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) Cultivars Using a 1H-NMR Metabolomics Approach Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25143235 Authors: Fadzil Sulaiman Amalina Ahmad Azam Muhammad Safwan Ahamad Bustamam Sharida Fakurazi Faridah Abas Yee Xuan Lee Atira Adriana Ismail Siti Munirah Mohd Faudzi Intan Safinar Ismail Watermelon, a widely commercialized fruit, is famous for its thirst-quenching property. The...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3234: Aronia melanocarpa Fruits as a Rich Dietary Source of Chlorogenic Acids and Anthocyanins: 1H‑NMR, HPLC-DAD, and Chemometric Studies Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25143234 Authors: Agnieszka Zielińska Paweł Siudem Katarzyna Paradowska Małgorzata Gralec Sławomir Kaźmierski Iwona Wawer Aronia melanocarpa (Michx.) Elliott's (chokeberry) besides anthocyanins contains significant amounts of hydroxycinnamic acids: Chlorogenic and its isomer neochlorogenic...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3232: Structure and Stability of Aromatic Nitrogen Heterocycles Used in the Field of Energetic Materials Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25143232 Authors: He-Hou Zong Chuang Yao Chang Q Sun Jian-Guo Zhang Lei Zhang Understanding the stabilization of nitrogen heterocycles is critical in the field of energetic materials and calls for innovative knowledge of nitrogen aromatics. Herewith, we report for the first time that nitrogen lone pair electron...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3233: Immobilization in Ionogel: A New Way to Improve the Activity and Stability of Candida antarctica Lipase B Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25143233 Authors: Alfonso Escudero Antonia Pérez de los Ríos Carlos Godínez Francisca Tomás Francisco José Hernández-Fernández New Candida antarctica lipase B derivatives with higher activity than the free enzyme were obtained by occlusion in an organogel of an ionic liquid (ionogel) based on the ionic liquid...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3231: Production of Encecalin in Cell Cultures and Hairy Roots of Helianthella quinquenervis (Hook.) A. Gray Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25143231 Authors: J. Mabel Hernández-Altamirano Irene F. Ugidos Javier Palazón Mercedes Bonfill Penélope García-Angulo Jesús Álvarez José L. Acebes Robert Bye Antonio Encina Plant cell and organ cultures of Helianthella quinquenervis, a medicinal plant whose roots are used by the Tarahumara Indians...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3230: Synthesis and Antitumor Activity of Doxycycline Polymeric Nanoparticles: Effect on Tumor Apoptosis in Solid Ehrlich Carcinoma Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25143230 Authors: Ahmed R. Gardouh Mohammed A. Attia Eman T. Enan Alaaeldeen M. Elbahaie Rania A. Fouad Mohamed El-Shafey Amal M. Youssef Suliman Y. Alomar Zinab Abd-Elhady Ali Sawsan A. Zaitone Mona K.E. Qushawy Objectives: The aim of this study was to prepare doxycycline...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3229: Propofol Improved Glucose Tolerance Associated with Increased FGF-21 and GLP-1 Production in Male Sprague-Dawley Rats Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25143229 Authors: Chih-Cheng Wu Chih-Jen Hung Ya-Yu Wang Shih-Yi Lin Wen-Ying Chen Yu-Hsiang Kuan Su-Lan Liao Ching-Ping Yang Chun-Jung Chen Anesthetics, particularly volatile anesthetics, have been shown to impair glucose metabolism and cause hyperglycemia, closely linking them with...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3228: Production of a Distilled Spirit Using Cassava Flour as Raw Material: Chemical Characterization and Sensory Profile Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25143228 Authors: Eduardo Coelho Lina F. Ballesteros Lucília Domingues Mar Vilanova José A. Teixeira Cassava plays a key role in the food production and economies of several countries worldwide. Due to its starch content, alcoholic fermentation is a promising transformation process for adding value...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3227: Synthesis of Polyoxygenated Heterocycles by Diastereoselective Functionalization of a Bio-Based Chiral Aldehyde Exploiting the Passerini Reaction Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25143227 Authors: Vitali Forconesi Banfi Basso Lambruschini Moni Riva A chiral bio-based building block, prepared by the lipase-mediated desymmetrization of an erythritol derivative, was further functionalized and then submitted to stereoselective Passerini...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3224: Chemometric and Transcriptomic Profiling, Microtubule Disruption and Cell Death Induction by Secalonic Acid in Tumor Cells Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25143224 Authors: Nadire Özenver Mona Dawood Edmond Fleischer Anette Klinger Thomas Efferth Nature is an indispensable source of new drugs, providing unique bioactive lead structures for drug discovery. In the present study, secalonic acid F (SAF), a naturally occurring ergochrome pigment,...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3225: Nanocomposites of Au/Disentangled UHMWPE: A Combined Optical and Structural Study Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25143225 Authors: Stavros X. Drakopoulos Oreste Tarallo Linlin Guan Ignacio Martin-Fabiani Sara Ronca The term disentangled refers to polymers with fewer entanglements in the amorphous regions, a metastable condition that can significantly affect the material’s properties and processing behavior. The lower entanglement...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3226: Comparative Assessment of Protein Kinase Inhibitors in Public Databases and in PKIDB Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25143226 Authors: Colin Bournez Fabrice Carles Gautier Peyrat Samia Aci-Sèche Stéphane Bourg Christophe Meyer Pascal Bonnet Since the first approval of a protein kinase inhibitor (PKI) by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2001, 55 new PKIs have reached the market, and many inhibitors are currently being evaluated...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3222: Combined Effect of Modified Atmosphere Packaging and UV-C Radiation on Pathogens Reduction, Biogenic Amines, and Shelf Life of Refrigerated Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Fillets Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25143222 Authors: César A. Lázaro Maria Lúcia G. Monteiro Carlos A. Conte-Junior This study investigated the isolated effect of modified atmosphere packaging (MAP; 50% CO2 and 50% N2) and ultraviolet radiation (UV; 0.30 J/cm2) as well as...
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Molecules, Vol. 25, Pages 3223: A Mass Spectrometry-Based Approach for Characterization of Red, Blue, and Purple Natural Dyes Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules25143223 Authors: Lech Fornal Effective analytical approaches for the identification of natural dyes in historical textiles are mainly based on high-performance liquid chromatography coupled with spectrophotometric detection and tandem mass spectrometric detection with electrospray ionization (HPLC-UV-Vis-ESI MS/MS). Due to...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1383: High Surface Phonon-Polariton in-Plane Thermal Conductance along Coupled Films Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10071383 Authors: Saeko Tachikawa Jose Ordonez-Miranda Yunhui Wu Laurent Jalabert Roman Anufriev Sebastian Volz Masahiro Nomura Surface phonon-polaritons (SPhPs) are evanescent electromagnetic waves that can propagate distances orders of magnitude longer than the typical mean free paths of phonons and electrons. Therefore,...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1382: Excellent Oxygen Evolution Reaction of Activated Carbon-Anchored NiO Nanotablets Prepared by Green Routes Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10071382 Authors: Sekar Kim Lee A sustainable and efficient electrocatalyst for the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is vital to realize green and clean hydrogen production technology. Herein, we synthesized the nanocomposites of activated carbon-anchored nickel oxide (AC-NiO) via fully green routes, and characterized...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1381: Graphene Plasmon Resonances for Electrically-Tunable Sub-Femtometer Dimensional Resolution Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10071381 Authors: Zhiyong Wu Lei Zhang Min Zhang Irene Ling Li Hong Su Huancheng Zhao Shuangchen Ruan Huawei Liang A coupled graphene structure (CGS) is proposed to obtain an electrically tunable sub-femtometer (sub-fm) dimensional resolution. According to analytical and numerical investigations, the CGS can...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1380: pH-Responsive Properties of Asymmetric Nanopapers of Nanofibrillated Cellulose Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10071380 Authors: Chemin Beaumal Cathala Villares Inspired by plant movements driven by the arrangement of cellulose, we have fabricated nanopapers of nanofibrillated cellulose (NFC) showing actuation under pH changes. Bending was achieved by a concentration gradient of charged groups along the film thickness. Hence, the resulting...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1378: Molecular Linking Selectivity on Self-Assembled Metal-Semiconductor Nano-Hybrid Systems Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10071378 Authors: Thinh Luong The Nguyen Alba Gascón Nicolás Tomas Edvinsson Jie Meng Kaibo Zheng Mohamed Abdellah Jacinto Sá Plasmonics nanoparticles gained prominence in the last decade in fields of photonics, solar energy conversion and catalysis. It has been shown that anchoring the plasmonics nanoparticles on...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1375: The Stability of Metal Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals—A Key Issue for the Application on Quantum-Dot-Based Micro Light-Emitting Diodes Display Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10071375 Authors: Zhibin Shangguan Xi Zheng Jing Zhang Wansheng Lin Weijie Guo Cheng Li Tingzhu Wu Yue Lin Zhong Chen The metal halide perovskite nanocrystal (MHP-NC), an easy-to-fabricate and low cost fluorescent material, is recognized to be among the...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1379: Thermodynamics of Adsorbed Methane Storage Systems Based on Peat-Derived Activated Carbons Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10071379 Authors: Ilya Men’shchikov Andrey Shkolin Elena Khozina Anatoly Fomkin Two activated carbons (ACs) were prepared from peat using thermochemical K2SO4 activation at 1053–1133 K for 1h, and steam activation at 1173K for 30 (AC-4) and 45 (AC-6) min. The steam activation duration affected the microporous...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1377: Toxicity, Bioaccumulation and Biotransformation of Glucose-Capped Silver Nanoparticles in Green Microalgae Chlorella vulgaris Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10071377 Authors: Stefania Mariano Elisa Panzarini Maria D. Inverno Nick Voulvoulis Luciana Dini Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are one of the most widely used nanomaterials in consumer products. When discharged into the aquatic environment AgNPs can cause toxicity to aquatic biota, through...
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Nanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 1376: Hybrid Orthorhombic Carbon Flakes Intercalated with Bimetallic Au-Ag Nanoclusters: Influence of Synthesis Parameters on Optical Properties Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10071376 Authors: Muhammad Abdullah Butt Daria Mamonova Yuri Petrov Alexandra Proklova Ilya Kritchenkov Alina Manshina Peter Banzer Gerd Leuchs Until recently, planar carbonaceous structures such as graphene did not show any birefringence under normal incidence....
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2091: Sucrose Matters. The Need to Make Groups Truly Comparable When Assessing Changes Associated with Insulin Sensitivity. Comment on ”Consumption of Cooked Black Beans Stimulates a Cluster of Some Clostridia Class Bacteria Decreasing Inflammatory Response and Improving Insulin Sensitivity.” Nutrients 2020, 12(4), 1182 Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12072091 Authors: Jorge Cervantes The recent paper by Sanchez-Tapia et al [...]
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2097: Immunologic Effects of Vitamin D on Human Health and Disease Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12072097 Authors: Nipith Charoenngam Michael F. Holick Vitamin D is responsible for regulation of calcium and phosphate metabolism and maintaining a healthy mineralized skeleton. It is also known as an immunomodulatory hormone. Experimental studies have shown that 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, the active form of vitamin D, exerts immunologic activities on multiple components...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2090: Perinatal Docosahexaenoic Acid Supplementation Improves Cognition and Alters Brain Functional Organization in Piglets Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12072090 Authors: Xi Fang Wenwu Sun Julie Jeon Michael Azain Holly Kinder Jeongyoun Ahn Hee Cheol Chung Ryan S. Mote Nikolay M. Filipov Qun Zhao Srujana Rayalam Hea Jin Park Epidemiologic studies associate maternal docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)/DHA-containing seafood intake with enhanced...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2096: The Early Food Insecurity Impacts of COVID-19 Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12072096 Authors: Niles Bertmann Belarmino Wentworth Biehl Neff COVID-19 has disrupted food access and impacted food insecurity, which is associated with numerous adverse individual and public health outcomes. To assess these challenges and understand their impact on food security, we conducted a statewide population-level survey using a convenience sample in Vermont...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2094: Effects of 120 vs. 60 and 90 g/h Carbohydrate Intake during a Trail Marathon on Neuromuscular Function and High Intensity Run Capacity Recovery Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12072094 Authors: Aritz Urdampilleta Soledad Arribalzaga Aitor Viribay Arkaitz Castañeda-Babarro Jesús Seco-Calvo Juan Mielgo-Ayuso Background: Current carbohydrate (CHO) intake recommendations for ultra-trail activities lasting more than 2.5 h is 90 g/h. However, the benefits...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2095: Gluten Degrading Enzymes for Treatment of Celiac Disease Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12072095 Authors: Guoxian Wei Eva J. Helmerhorst Ghassan Darwish Gabriel Blumenkranz Detlef Schuppan Celiac disease (CeD) affects about 1% of most world populations. It presents a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations, ranging from minor symptoms to mild or severe malabsorption, and it may be associated with a wide variety of autoimmune diseases. CeD is triggered...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2093: Reply: “Comment on ”Consumption of Cooked Black Beans Stimulates a Cluster of Some Clostridia Class Bacteria Decreasing Inflammatory Response and Improving Insulin Sensitivity.” Nutrients 2020, 12(4), 1182” Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12072093 Authors: Mónica Sánchez-Tapia Irma Hernández-Velázquez Edgar Pichardo-Ontiveros Omar Granados-Portillo Amanda Gálvez Armando R Tovar Nimbe Torres We appreciate the interest of Dr [...]
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2092: Novel Food-Based Product Communication: A Neurophysiological Study Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12072092 Authors: Vincenzo Russo Giulia Songa Laura Emma Milani Marin Claudia Maria Balzaretti Doriana Eurosia Angela Tedesco The steady increase in the global food demand requires alternative sources. Food sources from invertebrates could be a viable alternative. Despite a growing interest in terrestrial invertebrates as novel food, Western consumers...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2089: In Vitro and In Vivo Anti-inflammatory Activity of Bovine Milkfat Globule (MFGM)-derived Complex Lipid Fractions Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12072089 Authors: Kate P. Palmano Alastair K. H. MacGibbon Caroline A. Gunn Linda M. Schollum Numerous health related properties have been reported for bovine milk fat globule membrane (MFGM) and its components. Here we present novel data on the in vitro and in vivo anti-inflammatory activity of various MFGM...
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Nutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 2088: Sex-Specific Differences in the Gut Microbiome in Response to Dietary Fiber Supplementation in IL-10-Deficient Mice Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12072088 Authors: Zhengxiao Zhang Jae Eun Hyun Aducio Thiesen Heekuk Park Naomi Hotte Hikaru Watanabe Takanobu Higashiyama Karen L. Madsen There is growing interest in studying dietary fiber to stimulate microbiome changes that might prevent or alleviate inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However,...
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Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 573: Leptospira Infections in Domestic and Wild Animals Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9070573 Authors: Giovanni Cilia Fabrizio Bertelloni Filippo Fratini Leptospirosis is a worldwide-distributed, re-emerging zoonosis due to the large variety of wild and domestic animal species that can play the role of natural or accidental host. Currently, specific animal species play an important role as the reservoir for particular Leptospira serovars, although recent...
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Pathogens, Vol. 9, Pages 572: Frequent Recombination Events in Leishmania donovani: Mining Population Data Pathogens doi: 10.3390/pathogens9070572 Authors: Igor B. Rogozin Arzuv Charyyeva Ivan A. Sidorenko Vladimir N. Babenko Vyacheslav Yurchenko The Leishmania donovani species complex consists of all L. donovani and L. infantum strains mainly responsible for visceral leishmaniasis (VL). It was suggested that genome rearrangements in Leishmania spp. occur very often, thus...
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Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 13, Pages 152: Formulation Design, Statistical Optimization, and In Vitro Evaluation of a Naringenin Nanoemulsion to Enhance Apoptotic Activity in A549 Lung Cancer Cells Pharmaceuticals doi: 10.3390/ph13070152 Authors: Shadab Md Nabil A. Alhakamy Hibah M. Aldawsari Mohammad Husain Sabna Kotta Samaa T. Abdullah Usama A. Fahmy Mohamed A. Alfaleh Hani Z. Asfour Naringenin (NAR), a flavonoid mainly found in citrus and grapefruits, has proven...
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Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 665: Micro/Nanorobot: A Promising Targeted Drug Delivery System Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12070665 Authors: Mengyi Hu Xuemei Ge Xuan Chen Wenwei Mao Xiuping Qian Wei-En Yuan Micro/nanorobot, as a research field, has attracted interest in recent years. It has great potential in medical treatment, as it can be applied in targeted drug delivery, surgical operation, disease diagnosis, etc. Differently from traditional drug delivery,...
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Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 664: Analytical Techniques for the Assessment of Drug-Lipid Interactions and the Active Substance Distribution in Liquid Dispersions of Solid Lipid Microparticles (SLM) Produced de novo and Reconstituted from Spray-Dried Powders Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12070664 Authors: Eliza Wolska Małgorzata Sznitowska Katarzyna Krzemińska Maria Ferreira Monteiro Solid lipid microparticles (SLM) can be presented as liquid suspension or spray-dried...
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