Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 1345: Mitochondrial MicroRNAs in Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9061345 Authors: Albin John Aaron Kubosumi P. Hemachandra Reddy MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are important regulators of several biological processes, such as cell growth, cell proliferation, embryonic development, tissue differentiation, and apoptosis. Currently, over 2000 mammalian miRNAs have been reported to regulate these biological processes. A subset of microRNAs was...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 1342: Reactive Oxygen Species and Redox Signaling in Chronic Kidney Disease Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9061342 Authors: Maria V. Irazabal Vicente E. Torres Chronic kidney disease (CKD) remains a worldwide public health problem associated with serious complications and increased mortality rates. Accumulating evidence indicates that elevated intracellular levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS) play a major role in the pathogenesis of CKD. Increased intracellular levels...
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Cells, Vol. 9, Pages 1343: Umbilical Cord MSCs and Their Secretome in the Therapy of Arthritic Diseases: A Research and Industrial Perspective Cells doi: 10.3390/cells9061343 Authors: Chiara Arrigoni Daniele D’Arrigo Valeria Rossella Christian Candrian Veronica Albertini Matteo Moretti The prevalence of arthritic diseases is increasing in developed countries, but effective treatments are currently lacking. The injection of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) represents a promising...
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Challenges, Vol. 11, Pages 9: Soiling Losses: A Barrier for India’s Energy Security Dependency from Photovoltaic Power Challenges doi: 10.3390/challe11010009 Authors: Aritra Ghosh Worldwide photovoltaic power generation is affected by deposited dust on photovoltaic (PV) systems, which creates soiling losses. In this work, factors that have a detrimental influence on dust deposition and an impact on PV systems performance were reviewed. The different ways that dust deposition can be a...
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Chemosensors, Vol. 8, Pages 36: Additive Manufacturing of a Flexible Carbon Monoxide Sensor Based on a SnO2-Graphene Nanoink Chemosensors doi: 10.3390/chemosensors8020036 Authors: Jialin Zuo Sean Tavakoli Deepakkrishna Mathavakrishnan Taichong Ma Matthew Lim Brandon Rotondo Peter Pauzauskie Felippe Pavinatto Devin MacKenzie Carbon monoxide (CO) gas is an odorless toxic combustion product that rapidly accumulates inside ordinary places, causing serious risks to...
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Children, Vol. 7, Pages 52: Transient Abnormal Myelopoeisis and Mosaic Down Syndrome in a Phenotypically Normal Newborn Children doi: 10.3390/children7060052 Authors: Zachary Prudowsky HyoJeong Han Alexandra Stevens Transient abnormal myelopoiesis (TAM) is a common and potentially fatal neonatal complication of newborn babies with Down syndrome (DS). Children born with mosaic DS are also at risk of developing TAM. However, due to their variable phenotypes, early identification...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 352: The Value of 68Ga-PSMA PET/CT Following Equivocal 18F-NaF PET/CT in Prostate Cancer Patients Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10060352 Authors: Claus Madsen Peter Østergren Christian Haarmark Background: Inconclusive bone scans are a challenge but there is no consensus about follow-up imaging. We evaluated the use of 68gallium-labelled prostate-specific membrane antigen (68Ga-PSMA) PET/CT if 18F-sodium fluoride (18F-NaF) PET/CT was inconclusive....
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Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 353: Determination of Tear Lipid Film Thickness Based on a Reflected Placido Disk Tear Film Analyzer Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10060353 Authors: Pin-I Fu Po-Chiung Fang Ren-Wen Ho Tsai-Ling Chao Wan-Hua Cho Hung-Yin Lai Yu-Ting Hsiao Ming-Tse Kuo This study aims at determining the thickness of the tear lipid layer (LL) observed from a placido-disc-based tear film analyzer. We prospectively collected reflections of placido-disk...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 351: Epithelial‐Mesenchymal Transition Proteins in Neuroendocrine Neoplasms: Differential Immunohistochemical Expression in Different Sites and Correlation with Clinico-Pathological Features Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10060351 Authors: Elia Guadagno Severo Campione Sara Pignatiello Giorgio Borrelli Gianfranco De Dominicis Nicolina De Rosa Marialaura Del Basso De Caro The first step leading to metastasis, or for the acquisition of...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 350: Intraoperative Sphenoid Sinus Volume Measurement as an Alternative Technique to Intraoperative Computer Tomography Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10060350 Authors: Karpishchenko Arustamyan Stancheva Sharko Kaplun Bogachev Isolated sphenoid sinus disease (ISSD) is where there is a group of pathologies characterized by inflammation in one or both sphenoid sinuses. Although computer tomography (CT)-based 3D reconstruction remains...
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Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 349: Circulatory Astrocyte and Neuronal EVs as Potential Biomarkers of Neurological Dysfunction in HIV-Infected Subjects and Alcohol/Tobacco Users Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10060349 Authors: Sunitha Kodidela Kelli Gerth Namita Sinha Asit Kumar Prashant Kumar Santosh Kumar The diagnosis of neurocognitive disorders associated with HIV infection, alcohol, and tobacco using CSF or neuroimaging are invasive or expensive methods, respectively....
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Diagnostics, Vol. 10, Pages 348: Shear Wave Elastography to Guide Perineural Hydrodissection: Two Case Reports Diagnostics doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10060348 Authors: Daniel Chiung-Jui Su Ke-Vin Chang Stanley K. H. Lam Radial nerve palsy is not uncommon after humeral shaft fractures. Ultrasound-guided hydrodissection is an emerging treatment for nerve entrapment. Two cases of radial nerve injury after humeral shaft fractures with plate fixation are presented. Shear wave elastography...
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Epigenomes, Vol. 4, Pages 8: The Epigenetic Progenitor Origin of Cancer Reassessed: DNA Methylation Brings Balance to the Stem Force Epigenomes doi: 10.3390/epigenomes4020008 Authors: Bruschi Cancer initiation and progression toward malignant stages occur as the results of accumulating genetic alterations and epigenetic dysregulation. During the last decade, the development of next generation sequencing (NGS) technologies and the increasing pan-genomic knowledge have revolutionized...
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Fermentation, Vol. 6, Pages 56: Beer Aroma and Quality Traits Assessment Using Artificial Intelligence Fermentation doi: 10.3390/fermentation6020056 Authors: Claudia Gonzalez Viejo Sigfredo Fuentes Increasing beer quality demands from consumers have put pressure on brewers to target specific steps within the beer-making process to modify beer styles and quality traits. However, this demands more robust methodologies to assess the final aroma profiles and physicochemical characteristics...
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Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 695: Physico-Chemical Characterization of Tunisian Canary Palm (Phoenix canariensis Hort. Ex Chabaud) Dates and Evaluation of Their Addition in Biscuits Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9060695 Authors: Mohamed Turki Letricia Barbosa-Pereira Marta Bertolino Ismahen Essaidi Daniela Ghirardello Luisa Torri Nabiha Bouzouita Giuseppe Zeppa Phoenix canariensis Hort. Ex Chabaud, also known as the Canary Island palm or ornamental palm, is an endemic species...
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Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 694: Changes in the Content and Bioavailability of Onion Quercetin and Grape Resveratrol During In Vitro Human Digestion Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9060694 Authors: Seung Yun Lee Seung Jae Lee Dong Gyun Yim Sun Jin Hur We investigated the effects of in vitro human digestion on the content and bioavailability of onion quercetin and grape resveratrol caused by the composition of saliva or gastric, duodenal, or bile juice. We observed the digestibility of extracted...
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Foods, Vol. 9, Pages 693: Can Manipulation of Durum Wheat Amylose Content Reduce the Glycaemic Index of Spaghetti? Foods doi: 10.3390/foods9060693 Authors: Mike Sissons Francesco Sestili Ermelinda Botticella Stefania Masci Domenico Lafiandra Resistant starch (RS) in foods has positive benefits for potentially alleviating lifestyle diseases. RS is correlated positively with starch amylose content. This study aimed to see what level of amylose in durum wheat is needed to lower...
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Healthcare, Vol. 8, Pages 146: Temporal Patterns in Performance of the 30 Second Chair-Stand Test Evince Differences in Physical and Mental Characteristics Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults in Japan Healthcare doi: 10.3390/healthcare8020146 Authors: Goda Murata Nakano Matsuda Yokoe Mitsumoto Shiraiwa Abiko Horie Studies involving the 30 second chair-stand test (CS-30) have shown that subjects’ movements can vary during the test, and that...
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Healthcare, Vol. 8, Pages 147: The Physics of Fluid Dynamics Applied to Vascular Ulcers and Its Impact on Nursing Care Healthcare doi: 10.3390/healthcare8020147 Authors: Robles-Romero Romero-Martín Conde-Guillén Cruces-Romero Gómez-Salgado Ponce-Blandón The high incidence of vascular ulcers and the difficulties encountered in their healing process require the understanding of their multiple etiologies to develop effective strategies focused on providing different...
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Heritage, Vol. 3, Pages 384-401: The Implementation of the UNESCO World Heritage Convention: Continuity and Compatibility as Qualifying Conditions of Integrity Heritage doi: 10.3390/heritage3020023 Authors: Khalaf This article explores the nexus between integrity, continuity, and compatibility (compatible change) in the implementation of the UNESCO World Heritage Convention. Integrity is a measure by which the Advisory Bodies, namely the International Council on Monuments and Sites...
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Humanities, Vol. 9, Pages 46: From Postmodernism to Posthumanism: Theorizing Ethos in an Age of Pandemic Humanities doi: 10.3390/h9020046 Authors: Baumlin This essay expands on the previous discussion, “Positioning Ethos” (Baumlin and Meyer 2018), which outlined a theory of ethos for the 21st century. There, my coauthor and I observed the dialectic between ethics and ethotics, grounding subjectivity within a sociology of rhetoric: Contemporary ethos, thus, explores...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3846: Stakeholders’ Consensus on Strategies for Self- and Other-Regulation of Video Game Play: A Mixed Methods Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17113846 Authors: Colder Carras Carras Labrique Background: Little is known about strategies or mechanics to improve self-regulation of video game play that could be developed into novel interventions. This study used a participatory approach with the gaming...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3847: Active School Transport among Children from Canada, Colombia, Finland, South Africa, and the United States: A Tale of Two Journeys International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17113847 Authors: González Sarmiento Lemoine Larouche Meisel Tremblay Naranjo Broyles Fogelholm Holguin Lambert Katzmarzyk Walking and biking to school represent a source of regular daily physical activity...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3845: The Relationships between Economic Scarcity, Concrete Mindset and Risk Behavior: A Study of Nicaraguan Adolescents International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17113845 Authors: Pilar Aguilar Amparo Caballero Verónica Sevillano Itziar Fernández Dolores Muñoz Pilar Carrera Background: Nicaragua is one of the poorest countries in Latin America, with an extremely low human development index (HDI). Fifty-two...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3843: Effects of Knowing the Task’s Duration on Soccer Players’ Positioning and Pacing Behaviour During Small-Sided Games International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17113843 Authors: Ferraz Gonçalves Coutinho Oliveira Travassos Sampaio C. Marques The study aimed to identify how the manipulation of knowledge regarding a training task duration constrains the pacing and tactical behaviour of soccer...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3844: Pedestrian Evacuation Risk Assessment of Subway Station under Large-Scale Sport Activity International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17113844 Authors: Cheng Lu Zhao Pedestrian evacuation risk of subway stations is an important concern in city management, as it not only endangers public safety but also affects the efficiency of urban subway transportation. Determination of how to effectively evaluate the pedestrian...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3841: Adaptation and Validation of the Multi-Dimensional Perceived Autonomy Support Scale for Physical Education to the Spanish Physical Exercise Context International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17113841 Authors: Trigueros Aguilar-Parra Sánchez-Iglesias González-Bernal Mercader The interaction between the teacher and the student is essential in order to encourage adherence to physical exercise or sports...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3839: The Importance of Reactive Agility Tests in Differentiating Adolescent Soccer Players International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17113839 Authors: Trajković Sporiš Krističević Madić Bogataj The ability to differentiate the elite from nonelite athletes is not clearly defined. We investigated level differences in speed, change of direction speed (CODS), and reactive agility in a group of trained adolescent...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3840: Strategies for Attention to Diversity: Perceptions of Secondary School Teaching Staff International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17113840 Authors: Goig Martínez Martínez Sánchez González González García Llamas (1) Background: Attention to diversity constitutes an aspect that influences system quality and offers a perspective of the capacity of educational centres to respond to educational needs. The present...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3842: Bioplastic Production from Microalgae: A Review International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17113842 Authors: Onen Cinar Chong Kucuker Wieczorek Cengiz Kuchta Plastic waste production around the world is increasing, which leads to global plastic waste pollution. The need for an innovative solution to reduce this pollution is inevitable. Increased recycling of plastic waste alone is not a comprehensive...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3838: Self-Perception of Dependence as an Indicator of Smartphone Addiction—Establishment of a Cutoff Point in the SPAI–Spain Inventory International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17113838 Authors: Ballestar-Tarín Simó-Sanz Chover-Sierra Saus-Ortega Casal-Angulo Martínez-Sabater Background: In recent years, the abusive use of the smartphone has reached a situation that could be considered pathological....
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3836: Associations between Vehicle Exhaust Particles and Ozone at Home Address and Birth Weight International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17113836 Authors: Olsson Johansson Forsberg We have studied the associations between exhaust particles and birth weight. Adjustments were made for ozone and potential confounding factors at the individual level. The study included all singletons conceived between August 2003...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3837: Neighborhood Built Environment Measures and Association with Physical Activity and Sedentary Time in 9–14-Year-Old Children in Saskatoon, Canada International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17113837 Authors: Goon Kontulainen Muhajarine This study assessed whether perceptual and researcher-rated measures of neighborhood-built environments (BEs) predict device-based multiple activity-related outcomes, specifically:...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3834: Antecedents and Contextual Factors Affecting Occupational Turnover among Registered Nurses in Public Hospitals in Hong Kong: A Qualitative Descriptive Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17113834 Authors: Hung Lam Global increases in both population size and ageing have led to a drastic expansion in the demand for healthcare services. The shortage of nursing workforce capacity continues, posing immense...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3832: Revising BMI Cut-Off Points for Obesity in a Weight Management Setting in Lebanon International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17113832 Authors: Itani Kreidieh El Masri Tannir Chehade El Ghoch Obesity is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30 Kg/m2. This study aimed to test the validity of this BMI cut-off point for adiposity in a weight management...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3833: Cancer Incidence Trends in the Oil Shale Industrial Region in Estonia International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17113833 Authors: Idavain Lang Tomasova Lang Orru Large oil shale resources are found in Eastern Estonia, where the mineral resource is mined, excavated, and used for electricity generation and shale oil extraction. During industrial activities in the last 100 years, pollutants have been...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3835: COVID-19 Outbreak in North Italy: An Overview on Dentistry. A Questionnaire Survey International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17113835 Authors: Cagetti Cairoli Senna Campus This survey assessed the symptoms/signs, protective measures, awareness, and perception levels regarding COVID-19 among dentists in Lombardy, Italy. Moreover, an analysis of the answers gathered in areas with different prevalence of...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3830: Use and Intentional Avoidance of Prescribed Medications in Pregnancy: A Cross-Sectional, Web-Based Study among 926 Women in Italy International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17113830 Authors: Lupattelli Picinardi Cantarutti Nordeng Nation-wide information about medication use in pregnancy is lacking for Italy, and no study has so far investigated the prescribed medications which pregnant women deliberately...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 3829: The Development of Dry Eye Disease After Surgery-Indicated Chronic Rhinosinusitis: A Population-Based Cohort Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17113829 Authors: Lee Yang Sun Huang Chen Chen Yang We aim to evaluate the risk of dry eye disease (DED) occurrence in patients with surgery-indicated chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) via the national health insurance research database in...
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