Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 2002: Low ARID1A Expression is Associated with Poor Prognosis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9092002 Authors: Sun Young Yim Sang Hee Kang Ji-Hyun Shin Yun Seong Jeong Bo Hwa Sohn Soon Ho Um Ju-Seog Lee AT-rich interactive domain 1A (ARID1A) is one of the most frequently mutated genes in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), but its clinical significance is not clarified. We aimed to evaluate the clinical significance of low ARID1A...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 2003: Circulating miRNAs Associated with Dysregulated Vascular and Trophoblast Function as Target-Based Diagnostic Biomarkers for Preeclampsia Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9092003 Authors: Suji Kim Minsik Park Ji-Yoon Kim Taesam Kim Jong Yun Hwang Kwon-Soo Ha Moo-Ho Won Sungwoo Ryoo Young-Guen Kwon Young-Myeong Kim Preeclampsia (PE) is a pregnancy-specific disorder associated with hypertension and proteinuria. Since there is no proven method...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 2000: Thioredoxin-Related Transmembrane Proteins: TMX1 and Little Brothers TMX2, TMX3, TMX4 and TMX5 Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9092000 Authors: Concetta Guerra Maurizio Molinari The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is site of synthesis and maturation of membrane and secretory proteins in eukaryotic cells. The ER contains more than 20 members of the Protein Disulfide Isomerase (PDI) family. These enzymes regulate formation, isomerization and disassembly of covalent bonds...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 2001: PIM1 Promotes Survival of Cardiomyocytes by Upregulating c-Kit Protein Expression Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9092001 Authors: David E. Ebeid Fareheh Firouzi Carolina Y. Esquer Julian M. Navarrete Bingyan J. Wang Natalie A. Gude Mark A. Sussman Enhancing cardiomyocyte survival is crucial to blunt deterioration of myocardial structure and function following pathological damage. PIM1 (Proviral Insertion site in Murine leukemia virus (PIM) kinase...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 1999: Evaluation of Multi-Layered Pancreatic Islets and Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Sheets Transplanted on Various Sites for Diabetes Treatment Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9091999 Authors: Yu Na Lee Hye-Jin Yi Yang Hee Kim Song Lee Jooyun Oh Teruo Okano In Kyong Shim Song Cheol Kim Islet cell transplantation is considered an ideal treatment for insulin-deficient diabetes, but implantation sites are limited and show low graft survival. Cell sheet technology...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 1998: Focus on Hypoxia-Related Pathways in Pediatric Osteosarcomas and Their Druggability Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9091998 Authors: Marina Pierrevelcin Quentin Fuchs Benoit Lhermitte Melissa Messé Eric Guérin Noelle Weingertner Sophie Martin Isabelle Lelong-Rebel Charlotte Nazon Monique Dontenwill Natacha Entz-Werlé Osteosarcoma is the most frequent primary bone tumor diagnosed during adolescence and young adulthood. It is associated...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Chemosensors, Vol. 8, Pages 80: Factors Influencing the Surface Functionalization of Citrate Stabilized Gold Nanoparticles with Cysteamine, 3-Mercaptopropionic acid or l-Selenocystine for Sensor Applications Chemosensors doi: 10.3390/chemosensors8030080 Authors: Georgia I. Sakellari Nicole Hondow Philip H.E. Gardiner Thiols and selenides bind to the surface of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) and thus provide suitable platforms for the fabrication of sensors. However, the co-existence...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Children, Vol. 7, Pages 116: Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms among Lithuanian Parents Raising Children with Cancer Children doi: 10.3390/children7090116 Authors: Irina Banienė Nida Žemaitienė Background and objectives: The study aims to evaluate post-traumatic stress symptom expression among Lithuanian parents raising children with cancer, including social, demographic, and medical factors, and to determine their significance for the risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder....
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Cosmetics, Vol. 7, Pages 68: Trends in Surgical and Beauty Masks for a Cleaner Environment Cosmetics doi: 10.3390/cosmetics7030068 Authors: Pierfrancesco Morganti Vladimir Yudin Gianluca Morganti Maria-Beatrice Coltelli The surgical face mask (SFM) is a sheet medical device covering the mouth, nose and chin to protect the medical staff from the spread of respiratory droplets produced by the infective coughing or sneezing of hospitalized patients. On the other hand the beauty...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Dentistry Journal, Vol. 8, Pages 97: Treatment Success and User-Friendliness of An Electric Toothbrush App: A Pilot Study Dentistry Journal doi: 10.3390/dj8030097 Authors: Viviane Humm Daniel Wiedemeier Thomas Attin Patrick Schmidlin Stefanie Gartenmann Electronic and mobile health (eHealth/mHealth) are rapidly growing areas in medicine and digital technologies are gaining importance. In dentistry, digitalization is also an emerging topic, whereby more and more applications...
03:00
Dentistry Journal, Vol. 8, Pages 96: Mouthwash Effects on LGG-Integrated Experimental Oral Biofilms Dentistry Journal doi: 10.3390/dj8030096 Authors: Qingru Jiang Veera Kainulainen Iva Stamatova Sok-Ja Janket Jukka H. Meurman Riitta Korpela In order to investigate the effects of mouthwashes on oral biofilms with probiotics, we compared in biofilms the susceptibility to mouthwashes of probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (LGG) and oral pathogens Streptococcus mutans, Streptococcus...
03:00
Dentistry Journal, Vol. 8, Pages 95: 3D Technology Development and Dental Education: What Topics Are Best Suited for 3D Learning Resources? Dentistry Journal doi: 10.3390/dj8030095 Authors: Paulina Poblete Sean McAleer Andrew G Mason The aim of this study is to identify topics (knowledge and skills) from the dental curricula that would benefit from having a 3D learning resource using an exploratory sequential design method. The first phase targeted stakeholders from a Scottish...
03:00
Dentistry Journal, Vol. 8, Pages 94: Management of an Unsuccessful Regenerative Endodontic Procedure after Tooth Fracture: A Case Report Dentistry Journal doi: 10.3390/dj8030094 Authors: Luísa Bandeira Lopes Francisco Paredes Andreia Pimenta Inês Carpinteiro Dental trauma is a very frequent occurrence in children and adolescents, which creates a great impact on the esthetics, functions, and phonetics. Traumatic dental injuries can range from simple enamel fractures to permanent...
03:00
Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 659: Postembolization Syndrome after Prostatic Artery Embolization: A Systematic Review Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10090659 Authors: Petra Svarc Mikkel Taudorf Michael Bachmann Nielsen Hein Vincent Stroomberg Martin Andreas Røder Lars Lönn Postembolization syndrome (PES) is the most common side effect of vascular embolization of solid organs. The aim of this review was to determine the incidence of PES and its individual components...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 658: Omics Derived Biomarkers and Novel Drug Targets for Improved Intervention in Advanced Prostate Cancer Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10090658 Authors: Maria Frantzi Marie C. Hupe Axel S. Merseburger Joost P. Schanstra Harald Mischak Agnieszka Latosinska Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most frequently diagnosed malignancies, and the fifth leading cause of cancer related mortality in men. For advanced PCa, radical prostatectomy,...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 660: Spontaneous and Induced Animal Models for Cancer Research Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10090660 Authors: Anca Onaciu Raluca Munteanu Vlad Cristian Munteanu Diana Gulei Lajos Raduly Richard-Ionut Feder Radu Pirlog Atanas G. Atanasov Schuyler S. Korban Alexandru Irimie Ioana Berindan-Neagoe Considering the complexity of the current framework in oncology, the relevance of animal models in biomedical research is critical...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 652: Management of Non-Tubal Ectopic Pregnancies: A Single Center Experience Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10090652 Authors: Guglielmo Stabile Giulia Zinicola Federico Romano Francesca Buonomo Francesco Paolo Mangino Giuseppe Ricci Non-tubal ectopic pregnancies (NT-EPs) are rare but potentially life-threatening conditions. The incidence ranges are between 5–8.3% of all ectopic pregnancies. For this retrospective observational...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 657: Detection of Recurrent Cervical Cancer and Prediction of Its Patient Survival with Serum Squamous-Cell Carcinoma-Antigen and 2-[18F] Fluoro-2-Deoxy-d-Glucose-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10090657 Authors: Nan-Jing Peng Chin Hu Yu-Li Chiu Chang-Ching Yu Chia-Jung Li Jim Jinn-Chyuan Sheu An-Jen Chiang Aim: To evaluate the usefulness of serum squamous-cell carcinoma antigen (SCC-Ag)...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 654: The Correlation Between Abnormal Uterine Artery Flow in the First Trimester and Genetic Thrombophilic Alteration: A Prospective Case-Controlled Pilot Study Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10090654 Authors: Natalija Vedmedovska Diana Bokucava Anda Kivite-Urtane Vita Rovite Liene Zake-Nikitina Janis Klovins Violeta Fodina Gilbert G. G. Donders Introduction. Evaluation of the first trimester uterine artery flow can predict the development...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 655: Molecular Changes in Tissue Proteome During Prostate Cancer Development: Proof-of-Principle Investigation Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10090655 Authors: Agnieszka Latosinska Katarina Davalieva Manousos Makridakis William Mullen Joost P. Schanstra Antonia Vlahou Harald Mischak Maria Frantzi (1) Background: Prostate cancer (PCa) is characterized by high heterogeneity. The aim of this study was to investigate molecular alterations...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 656: Impact of H19 Polymorphisms on Prostate Cancer Clinicopathologic Characteristics Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10090656 Authors: Ju-Chuan Hu Chia-Yen Lin Shian-Shiang Wang Kun-Yuan Chiu Jian-Ri Li Chuan-Shu Chen Sheng-Chun Hung Cheng-Kuang Yang Yen-Chuan Ou Chen-Li Cheng Shun-Fa Yang Active surveillance is the preferred strategy for very low risk, low risk, and some favorable intermediate risk of prostate cancer. However,...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 653: Performance of a Noninvasive Time-Harmonic Elastography Technique for Liver Fibrosis Evaluation Using Vibration Controlled Transient Elastography as Reference Method Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10090653 Authors: Tudor Voicu Moga Ioan Sporea Raluca Lupușoru Alina Popescu Alexandru Popa Simona Bota Roxana Șirli Mirela Danilă Anton Schlesinger Heiko Tzschätzsch Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the diagnosis performance...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 651: Acute Myocarditis-Like Episode in a Curly-Haired Young Boy—Red Flags for Familial Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10090651 Authors: Alina Elena Pătru Sebastian Onciul Adrian Sturzu Eliza Cinteză Eleonora Gima Bogdan A. Popescu Philippe Chevalier Ruxandra Jurcuț The present case report describes a mother and son with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM) with early and greater left ventricle (LV) involvement....
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Diversity, Vol. 12, Pages 335: Genomic phylogeography of Gymnocarpos przewalskii (Caryophyllaceae): insights into habitat fragmentation in arid Northwestern China Diversity doi: 10.3390/d12090335 Authors: Hong-Xiang Zhang Qian Wang Su-Wen Jia Extensive range of deserts and gobis (rocks) had promoted habitat fragmentation of species in arid northwestern China. Distribution of endangered Gymnocarpos przewalskii Maxim. covers most of gobis (rocks) and desert terrain across arid regions...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Diversity, Vol. 12, Pages 332: Taxonomic and Functional Diversity and Composition of Bats in a Regenerating Neotropical Dry Forest Diversity doi: 10.3390/d12090332 Authors: Sergio Ramón Martínez-Ferreira Mariana Yolotl Alvarez-Añorve Angel E. Bravo-Monzón Cristina Montiel-González Jose Israel Flores-Puerto Sharon Patricia Morales-Díaz Xavier Chiappa-Carrara Ken Oyama Luis Daniel Avila-Cabadilla This study evaluated the response of bat communities, from a taxonomic...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Diversity, Vol. 12, Pages 333: Are the Neglected Tipuloidea Crane Flies (Diptera) an Important Component for Subterranean Environments? Diversity doi: 10.3390/d12090333 Authors: Enrico Lunghi Gentile Francesco Ficetola Yahui Zhao Raoul Manenti Usually, biospeleological studies focus on cave-specialist taxa showing strong adaptation to the subterranean environment, as their unusual morphological and ecological features represent intriguing case studies. On the other hand, species...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Diversity, Vol. 12, Pages 334: Taxonomic Implication of Integrated Chemical, Morphological, and Anatomical Attributes of Leaves of Eight Apocynaceae Taxa Diversity doi: 10.3390/d12090334 Authors: Ahmed M. El-Taher Abd El-Nasser G. El Gendy Jawaher Alkahtani Abdelsamed I. Elshamy Ahmed M. Abd-ElGawad Up to now, the taxonomic conflict of the Apocynaceae family has attracted the attention of scientists and researchers worldwide. Recently, this family was divided into five subfamilies....
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Epigenomes, Vol. 4, Pages 18: New Aspects of the Epigenetics of Pancreatic Carcinogenesis Epigenomes doi: 10.3390/epigenomes4030018 Authors: Murat Toruner Martin E. Fernandez-Zapico Christopher L. Pin Pancreatic cancer remains among the deadliest forms of cancer with a 5 year survival rate less than 10%. With increasing numbers being observed, there is an urgent need to elucidate the pathogenesis of pancreatic cancer. While both contribute to disease progression, neither genetic...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 1205: Geographical Origin Discrimination of Monofloral Honeys by Direct Analysis in Real Time Ionization-High Resolution Mass Spectrometry (DART-HRMS) Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9091205 Authors: Vincenzo Lippolis Elisabetta De Angelis Giuseppina Maria Fiorino Annalisa Di Gioia Marco Arlorio Antonio Francesco Logrieco Linda Monaci An untargeted method using direct analysis in real time and high resolution mass spectrometry (DART-HRMS) combined to multivariate...
03:00
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 1204: Molecular Dispersion of Starch as a Crucial Parameter during Size-Exclusion Chromatography Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9091204 Authors: Artur Szwengiel Piotr Kubiak Starch, α-polyglucan consisting of a large number of anhydroglucose units joined by α-1,4- and α-1,6-glycosidic bonds, seems to be characterized by a simple structure when compared to other natural polymers. Nevertheless, starches of various botanical origins have different...
03:00
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 1203: Evaluation of Antimicrobial Coatings on Preservation and Shelf Life of Fresh Chicken Breast Fillets Under Cold Storage Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9091203 Authors: Johanna Garavito Diana Moncayo-Martínez Diego A. Castellanos Fresh poultry products such as chicken breast are very convenient for consumption due to their availability and nutritional and sensory characteristics but they have a short shelf life (3–5 days) due to their high water activity...
03:00
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 1202: Industrial Strategies to Reduce Acrylamide Formation in Californian-Style Green Ripe Olives Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9091202 Authors: Daniel Martín-Vertedor Antonio Fernández Marta Mesías Manuel Martínez María Díaz Elisabet Martín-Tornero Acrylamide, a compound identified as a probable carcinogen, is generated during the sterilization phase employed during the processing of Californian-style green ripe olives. It is possible to reduce the content...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 1201: Comparison of Supercritical CO2-Drying, Freeze-Drying and Frying on Sensory Properties of Beetroot Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9091201 Authors: Nikola Tomic Ilija Djekic Gerard Hofland Nada Smigic Bozidar Udovicki Andreja Rajkovic The aim of this study was to compare the sensory quality and acceptance of dried ready-to-eat beetroot snacks as a result of different drying methods applied: supercritical CO2-drying (scCO2-drying), frying, and freeze-drying....
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 1200: Microencapsulation of Tangeretin in a Citrus Pectin Mixture Matrix Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9091200 Authors: Xiuxiu Sun Randall G. Cameron John A. Manthey Wayne B. Hunter Jinhe Bai The objectives of this research were to microencapsulate tangeretin, and to evaluate the basic characteristics of the microcapsule products. Tangeretin is a polymethoxyflavone (PMF) which has been revealed to possess various health benefits and is abundant in tangerine...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 1199: Nutritional Quality, Sensory Analysis and Shelf Life Stability of Yogurts Containing Inulin-Type Fructans and Winery Byproducts for Sustainable Health Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9091199 Authors: Maite Iriondo-DeHond José Manuel Blázquez-Duff María Dolores del Castillo Eugenio Miguel The aim of the present study was to evaluate the use of winery byproduct extracts (grape pomace, seed and skin) and a mixture of inulin-type fructans (inulin and FOS) as suitable...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 1198: Preparation and Characterization of Soy Isoflavones Nanoparticles Using Polymerized Goat Milk Whey Protein as Wall Material Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9091198 Authors: Mu Tian Cuina Wang Jianjun Cheng Hao Wang Shilong Jiang Mingruo Guo Soy isoflavones (SIF) are a group of polyphenolic compounds with health benefits. However, application of SIF in functional foods is limited due to its poor aqueous solubility. SIF nanoparticles with different concentrations...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Fractal Fract, Vol. 4, Pages 44: Fractional SIS Epidemic Models Fractal and Fractional doi: 10.3390/fractalfract4030044 Authors: Caterina Balzotti Mirko D’Ovidio Paola Loreti In this paper, we consider the fractional SIS (susceptible-infectious-susceptible) epidemic model (α-SIS model) in the case of constant population size. We provide a representation of the explicit solution to the fractional model and we illustrate the results by numerical schemes. A comparison with...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Humanities, Vol. 9, Pages 100: Asceticism in Old English and Syriac Soul and Body Narratives Humanities doi: 10.3390/h9030100 Authors: Katayoun Torabi A great deal of scholarship on Old English soul-body poetry centers on whether or not the presence of dualist elements in the poems are unorthodox in their implication that the body, as a material object, is not only wicked but seems to possess more agency in the world than the soul. I argue that the Old English soul-body poetry is not...
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Humanities, Vol. 9, Pages 99: Rousseau and the Qualified Support of Matriarchal Rule Humanities doi: 10.3390/h9030099 Authors: Boleslaw Z. Kabala Abstract The article investigates the relations between men and women in Rousseau’s major works to uncover the possibility of a long-term rule of women over men [...]
Mon Aug 31, 2020 03:00
Δεν υπάρχουν σχόλια:
Δημοσίευση σχολίου
Σημείωση: Μόνο ένα μέλος αυτού του ιστολογίου μπορεί να αναρτήσει σχόλιο.