Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 13, Pages 105: Beta-Blockers and Cancer: Where Are We? Pharmaceuticals doi: 10.3390/ph13060105 Authors: Rita Peixoto Maria de Lourdes Pereira Miguel Oliveira Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. After diagnosis, cancer treatment may involve radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and surgery. Several of the approaches used to treat cancer also attack normal cells and, thus, there is the need for more effective treatments that decrease the toxicity to...
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Pharmaceuticals, Vol. 13, Pages 106: Animal Models of Metabolic Epilepsy and Epilepsy Associated Metabolic Dysfunction: A Systematic Review Pharmaceuticals doi: 10.3390/ph13060106 Authors: Uday Praful Kundap Yam Nath Paudel Mohd. Farooq Shaikh Epilepsy is a serious neurological disorder affecting around 70 million people globally and is characterized by spontaneous recurrent seizures. Recent evidence indicates that dysfunction in metabolic processes can lead to the alteration of...
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Pharmaceutics, Vol. 12, Pages 483: Influence of the Polymer Glass Transition Temperature and Molecular Weight on Drug Amorphization Kinetics Using Ball Milling Pharmaceutics doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12060483 Authors: Camilla Asgreen Matthias Manne Knopp Jeppe Skytte Korbinian Löbmann In this study, the putative correlation between the molecular mobility of a polymer and the ball milling drug amorphization kinetics (i.e., time to reach full drug amorphization, ta) was studied...
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Pharmacy, Vol. 8, Pages 90: Qualitative Exploration of Pharmacists’ Feedback Following the Implementation of an “Allergic Rhinitis Clinical Management Pathway (AR-CMaP)” in Australian Community Pharmacies Pharmacy doi: 10.3390/pharmacy8020090 Authors: Cvetkovski Cheong Tan Kritikos Rimmer Bousquet Yan Bosnic-Anticevich Allergic Rhinitis (AR) is both a common and high burden disease, with the majority of AR sufferers purchasing suboptimal/inappropriate AR...
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Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 674: Regulatory Potential of bHLH-Type Transcription Factors on the Road to Rubber Biosynthesis in Hevea brasiliensis Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9060674 Authors: Tomoko Yamaguchi Yukio Kurihara Yuko Makita Emiko Okubo-Kurihara Ami Kageyama Emi Osada Setsuko Shimada Hiroko Tsuchida Hiroaki Shimada Minami Matsui Natural rubber is the main component of latex obtained from laticifer cells of Hevea brasiliensis. For improving rubber yield, it...
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Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 675: Effect of Microalgal Extracts from Chlorella vulgaris and Scenedesmus quadricauda on Germination of Beta vulgaris Seeds Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9060675 Authors: Ivana Puglisi Valeria Barone Ferdinando Fragalà Piergiorgio Stevanato Andrea Baglieri Alessandro Vitale Sugar beet (Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris) is a commercially important biennial root crop, providing about 20% of the world’s annual sugar production. Seed quality is crucial...
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Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 673: Epigenetic Modifications: An Unexplored Facet of Exogenous RNA Application in Plants Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9060673 Authors: Athanasios Dalakouras Kalliope K. Papadopoulou Exogenous RNA interference (exo-RNAi) is a powerful transgene-free tool in modern crop improvement and protection platforms. In exo-RNAi approaches, double-stranded RNAs (dsRNAs) or short-interfering RNAs (siRNAs) are externally applied in plants in order to selectively trigger degradation...
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Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 670: Biocompatibility and Antimicrobial Activity of Reynoutria elliptica Extract for Dental Application Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9060670 Authors: Song-Yi Yang Min-Kyung Kang This study was conducted to determine whether nature-derived Reynoutria elliptica extracts exhibit biocompatibility and antimicrobial effects against oral pathogens such as Streptococcus mutans and Candida albicans. Fine particles of Reynoutria elliptica extract were used to probe for biocompatibility...
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Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 672: Burkholderia Phytofirmans PsJN Stimulate Growth and Yield of Quinoa under Salinity Stress Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9060672 Authors: Aizheng Yang Saqib Saleem Akhtar Qiang Fu Muhammad Naveed Shahid Iqbal Thomas Roitsch Sven-Erik Jacobsen One of the major challenges in agriculture is to ensure sufficient and healthy food availability for the increasing world population in near future. This requires maintaining sustainable cultivation of crop...
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Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 671: Current Insights into Migratory Endoparasitism: Deciphering the Biology, Parasitism Mechanisms, and Management Strategies of Key Migratory Endoparasitic Phytonematodes Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9060671 Authors: Reny Mathew Charles H. Opperman Despite their physiological differences, sedentary and migratory plant-parasitic nematodes (PPNs) share several commonalities. Functional characterization studies of key effectors and their targets identified in sedentary...
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Plants, Vol. 9, Pages 669: Artificial Small RNA-Based Silencing Tools for Antiviral Resistance in Plants Plants doi: 10.3390/plants9060669 Authors: Adriana E. Cisneros Alberto Carbonell Artificial small RNAs (art-sRNAs), such as artificial microRNAs (amiRNAs) and synthetic trans-acting small interfering RNAs (syn-tasiRNAs), are highly specific 21-nucleotide small RNAs designed to recognize and silence complementary target RNAs. Art-sRNAs are extensively used in gene function studies...
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Religions, Vol. 11, Pages 268: From Demonic Faith to Redemptive Faith: The Ambiguity of Faith in the Intersection of Religion and State Violence Religions doi: 10.3390/rel11060268 Authors: Wonchul Shin This paper aims to examine the ambiguity of faith in the intersection of religion and state violence. I pay attention to the state-operated system of apartheid in South Africa and critically analyze the Afrikaner community’s faith that motivated and justified vicious state violence...
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Robotics, Vol. 9, Pages 40: Benchmark Dataset Based on Category Maps with Indoor–Outdoor Mixed Features for Positional Scene Recognition by a Mobile Robot Robotics doi: 10.3390/robotics9020040 Authors: Hirokazu Madokoro Hanwool Woo Stephanie Nix Kazuhito Sato This study was conducted to develop original benchmark datasets that simultaneously include indoor–outdoor visual features. Indoor visual information related to images includes outdoor features to a degree that...
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Social Sciences, Vol. 9, Pages 89: Do Low-Openness, Low-Transparency Procedures in Academic Hiring Disadvantage Women? Social Sciences doi: 10.3390/socsci9060089 Authors: Sofia Moratti Research has shown that low openness and low transparency in the process of recruitment of new (associate) professors put women at a systematic disadvantage. Examples include professorships awarded by direct invitation (as opposed to job calls); contexts where nominally open job calls routinely get only...
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Sports, Vol. 8, Pages 75: Does the Order of Submaximal Lactate Threshold and Maximal Oxygen Uptake Testing Influence Test Outcomes? Sports doi: 10.3390/sports8060075 Authors: Per-Øyvind Torvik Roland van den van den Tillaar Gaute Iversen The aim of this study was to investigate if the order of submaximal lactate threshold and maximal oxygen uptake testing would influence test outcomes. Twelve well-trained male cross-country skiers (mean age 19.6 years) performed two test sessions...
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Toxins, Vol. 12, Pages 349: Mining the Yucatan Coastal Microbiome for the Identification of Non-Ribosomal Peptides Synthetase (NRPS) Genes Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins12060349 Authors: Mario Alberto Martínez-Núñez Zuemy Rodríguez-Escamilla Prokaryotes represent a source of both biotechnological and pharmaceutical molecules of importance, such as nonribosomal peptides (NRPs). NRPs are secondary metabolites which their synthesis is independent of ribosomes. Traditionally, obtaining NRPs...
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Toxins, Vol. 12, Pages 348: Cylindrospermopsin-Microcystin-LR Combinations May Induce Genotoxic and Histopathological Damage in Rats Toxins doi: 10.3390/toxins12060348 Authors: Leticia Díez-Quijada Concepción Medrano-Padial María Llana-Ruiz-Cabello Giorgiana M. Cătunescu Rosario Moyano Maria A. Risalde Ana M. Cameán Ángeles Jos Cylindrospermopsin (CYN) and microcystins (MC) are cyanotoxins that can occur simultaneously in contaminated water and food. CYN/MC-LR mixtures...
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TropicalMed, Vol. 5, Pages 83: Yield of Systematic Longitudinal Screening of Household Contacts of Pre-Extensively Drug Resistant (PreXDR) and Extensively Drug Resistant (XDR) Tuberculosis Patients in Mumbai, India Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed5020083 Authors: Roma Haresh Paryani Vivek Gupta Pramila Singh Madhur Verma Sabira Sheikh Reeta Yadav Homa Mansoor Stobdan Kalon Sriram Selvaraju Mrinalini Das Chinmay Laxmeshwar Gabriella...
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TropicalMed, Vol. 5, Pages 82: Discussing the Score of Cardioembolic Ischemic Stroke in Chagas Disease Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed5020082 Authors: Mendes Mediano Silva Xavier do Brasil Saraiva Hasslocher-Moreno de Sousa Chagas disease is an important infection in Latin America but it is also reported in non-endemic countries all over the world. Around 30% of infected patients develop chronic Chagas cardiopathy, which...
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Vaccines, Vol. 8, Pages 250: Cloning and Expression of the Tibetan Pig Interleukin-23 Gene and Its Promotion of Immunity of Pigs to PCV2 Vaccine Vaccines doi: 10.3390/vaccines8020250 Authors: Yongle Xiao Huan Zhang Jianlin Chen Yi Chen Jinghai Li Tingyu Song Guangzhi Zeng Xiaohui Chen Xuebin Lü Pengfei Fang Rong Gao Vaccines against Porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) have been studied intensely and found to be effective in decreasing mortality and improving...
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Vaccines, Vol. 8, Pages 249: Severe Multiorgan Failure Following Yellow Fever Vaccination Vaccines doi: 10.3390/vaccines8020249 Authors: Domingo Lamerz Cadar Stojkovic Eisermann Merle Nitsche Schnitzler Background: The yellow fever (YF) vaccination is recommended by the WHO for people traveling or living in endemic areas at risk for yellow fever infections in Africa and South America. Although the live attenuated yellow fever vaccine is a safe and efficient...
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Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 7, Pages 69: Effect of the Age and Body Weight of the Broiler Breeders Male on the Presentation of Oxidative Stress and Its Correlation with the Quality of Testicular Parenchyma and Physiological Antioxidant Levels Veterinary Sciences doi: 10.3390/vetsci7020069 Authors: Magdalena Escorcia Félix Sánchez-Godoy David Ramos-Vidales Omar Noel Medina-Campos José Pedraza-Chaverri Chicken meat is a food of high nutritional quality; its production requires...
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Viruses, Vol. 12, Pages 583: The Nuclear Pore Complex: A Target for NS3 Protease of Dengue and Zika Viruses Viruses doi: 10.3390/v12060583 Authors: Luis Adrián De Jesús-González Margot Cervantes-Salazar José Manuel Reyes-Ruiz Juan Fidel Osuna-Ramos Carlos Noe Farfán-Morales Selvin Noé Palacios-Rápalo José Humberto Pérez-Olais Carlos Daniel Cordero-Rivera Arianna M. Hurtado-Monzón Fernando Ruíz-Jiménez Ana Lorena Gutiérrez-Escolano Rosa María del Ángel During...
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Viruses, Vol. 12, Pages 582: Challenges in Laboratory Diagnosis of the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 Viruses doi: 10.3390/v12060582 Authors: Younes Al-Sadeq AL-Jighefee Younes Al-Jamal Daas Yassine Nasrallah The recent outbreak of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has quickly spread worldwide since its discovery in Wuhan city, China in December 2019. A comprehensive strategy, including surveillance, diagnostics, research, clinical treatment, and development...
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Vision, Vol. 4, Pages 29: Effects of Spatial Frequency Filtering Choices on the Perception of Filtered Images Vision doi: 10.3390/vision4020029 Authors: Perfetto Wilder Walther The early visual system is composed of spatial frequency-tuned channels that break an image into its individual frequency components. Therefore, researchers commonly filter images for spatial frequencies to arrive at conclusions about the differential importance of high versus and low spatial frequency...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 1520: Interval-Parameter Two-Stage Stochastic Programming (IPTSP) Model of Ecological Water Replenishment Scheme in the National Nature Reserve for Improved Suitable Habitat for Rare and Endangered Migrant Birds Water doi: 10.3390/w12061520 Authors: Xianrui Liao Chong Meng Baofeng Cai Wenjin Zhao In this work, an interval-parameter two-stage stochastic programming (IPTSP) model of water resources allocation was established for maximizing the restored habitat...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 1519: The Impact of Agricultural Production and Policy on Water Quality during the Dry Year 2018, a Case Study from Germany Water doi: 10.3390/w12061519 Authors: Klages Heidecke Osterburg The hot summer of 2018 posed many challenges with regard to water shortages and yield losses, especially for agricultural production. These agricultural impacts might further pose consequent threats for the environment. In this paper, we deduce the impact of droughts on...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 1515: The Prediction of Fine Sediment Distribution in Gravel-Bed Rivers Using a Combination of DEM and FNN Water doi: 10.3390/w12061515 Authors: Van Hieu Bui Minh Duc Bui Peter Rutschmann Large amounts of fine sediment infiltration into void spaces of coarse bed material have the ability to alter the morphodynamics of rivers and their aquatic ecosystems. Modelling the mechanisms of fine sediment infiltration in gravel-bed is therefore of high significance....
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 1517: Chemical Clogging and Evolution of Head Losses in Steel Slag Filters Used for Phosphorus Removal Water doi: 10.3390/w12061517 Authors: Dominique Claveau-Mallet Yves Comeau The objective of this study was to propose a conceptual model of clogging in alkaline granular filters. Two slag columns were operated for 600 days and monitored using piezometers and tracer tested at regular intervals. The type of influent (organic or inorganic) affected the loss of...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 1516: Metagenomic Profiles of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Activated Sludge, Dewatered Sludge and Bioaerosols Water doi: 10.3390/w12061516 Authors: Il Han Keunje Yoo Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) have been considered hotspots for the development and dissemination of antibiotic resistance in the environment. Although researchers have reported a significant increase in bioaerosols in WWTPs, the associated bacterial taxa, antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs),...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 1514: Safer_RAIN: A DEM-Based Hierarchical Filling-&-Spilling Algorithm for Pluvial Flood Hazard Assessment and Mapping across Large Urban Areas Water doi: 10.3390/w12061514 Authors: Caterina Samela Simone Persiano Stefano Bagli Valerio Luzzi Paolo Mazzoli Günter Humer Andreas Reithofer Arthur Essenfelder Mattia Amadio Jaroslav Mysiak Attilio Castellarin The increase in frequency and intensity of extreme precipitation events caused...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 1518: Multiple-Line Identification of Socio-Ecological Stressors Affecting Aquatic Ecosystems in Semi-Arid Countries: Implications for Sustainable Management of Fisheries in Sub-Saharan Africa Water doi: 10.3390/w12061518 Authors: Sanon Toé Revenga Bilali Hundscheid Kulakowska Magnuszewski Meulenbroek Paillaugue Sendzimir Slezak Vogel Melcher Water resources are among the fundamental resources that are the most threatened...
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