IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6506: Forest Volatile Organic Compounds and Their Effects on Human Health: A State-of-the-Art Review International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17186506 Authors: Michele Antonelli Davide Donelli Grazia Barbieri Marco Valussi Valentina Maggini Fabio Firenzuoli The aim of this research work is to analyze the chemistry and diversity of forest VOCs (volatile organic compounds) and to outline their evidence-based...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6502: The Impact of Internet Use on Health Outcomes of Rural Adults: Evidence from China International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17186502 Authors: Lili Li Yiwu Zeng Zhonggen Zhang Changluan Fu Health, as basic human capital, is quite important for rural adults. However, in China, the average level of public health facilities and services is far lower in rural areas than in cities. In recent years, the internet...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6503: “No Papers. No Doctor”: A Qualitative Study of Access to Maternity Care Services for Undocumented Immigrant Women in Denmark International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17186503 Authors: Julia Kadin Funge Mathilde Christine Boye Helle Johnsen Marie Nørredam The purpose of this study is to explore undocumented immigrant women’s experiences of, as well as their access to, maternity care services during...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6504: A Scoping Review on Cue Reactivity in Methamphetamine Use Disorder International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17186504 Authors: Seow Ong Hombali AshaRani Subramaniam The experience of craving via exposure to drug-related cues often leads to relapse in drug users. This study consolidated existing empirical evidences of cue reactivity to methamphetamine to provide an overview of current literature and...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6501: Tree Canopy Cover Is Best Associated with Perceptions of Greenspace: A Short Communication International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17186501 Authors: Soumya Mazumdar Alison Dunshea Shanley Chong Bin Jalaludin A growing literature has supported a relationship between greenspace and health. Various greenspace metrics exist; some are based on subjective measures while others are based on an objective assessment...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6500: Dating Apps and Their Sociodemographic and Psychosocial Correlates: A Systematic Review International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17186500 Authors: Ángel Castro Juan Ramón Barrada The emergence and popularization of dating apps have changed the way people meet and interact with potential romantic and sexual partners. In parallel with the increased use of these applications, a remarkable scientific literature has...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6499: The Contribution of Avoidable Mortality to the Life Expectancy Gains in Korea between 1998 and 2017 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17186499 Authors: Jinwook Bahk Kyunghee Jung-Choi This study evaluated the contribution of avoidable causes of death to gains in life expectancy between 1998 and 2017 in Korea. This is a multi-year, cross-sectional study using national data. Death certificate data from 1998...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6498: Transcultural Differences in Risk Factors and in Triggering Reasons of Suicidal and Self-Harming Behaviour in Young People with and without a Migration Background International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17186498 Authors: Zeliha Özlü-Erkilic Thomas Wenzel Oswald D. Kothgassner Türkan Akkaya-Kalayci Minors with and without migration background can have different risk factors and triggering reasons for self-harming...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6497: Prevalence and Risk Factors for Self-Report Diabetes Mellitus: A Population-Based Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17186497 Authors: Isabela Silva Levindo de Siqueira Rafael Alves Guimarães Samira Nascimento Mamed Thays Angélica de Pinho Santos Suiany Dias Rocha Valéria Pagotto Karlla Antonieta Amorim Caetano Claci Fátima Weirich Rosso The aim of this study was to estimate the...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6496: ‘There’s a Wall There—And That Wall Is Higher from Our Side’: Drawing on Qualitative Interviews to Improve Indigenous Australians’ Experiences of Dental Health Services International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17186496 Authors: Skye Krichauff Joanne Hedges Lisa Jamieson Indigenous Australians experience high levels of untreated dental disease compared to non-Indigenous Australians. We sought to gain insight...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6494: Physical Activity, Health-Related Quality of Life, and Stress among the Chinese Adult Population during the COVID-19 Pandemic International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17186494 Authors: Meiling Qi Ping Li Wendy Moyle Benjamin Weeks Cindy Jones The COVID-19 pandemic poses a threat to global public health due to home confinement policies impacting on physical activity engagement and overall health. This...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6495: Erratum: Murrell, A., et al. Measuring Food Insecurity Using the Food Abundance Index: Implications for Economic, Health and Social Well-Being. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2020, 17, 2434 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17186495 Authors: Audrey Murrell Ray Jones Since no human subjects were included in this research review [...]
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 6492: Reply to Comment on “Environmental and Occupational Risk Factors of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Population-Based Case-Control Study” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17186492 Authors: Tommaso Filippini Marina Tesauro Maria Fiore Carlotta Malagoli Michela Consonni Federica Violi Laura Iacuzio Elisa Arcolin Gea Oliveri Conti Antonio Cristaldi Pietro Zuccarello Elisabetta Zucchi...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6553: Splicing Enhancers at Intron–Exon Borders Participate in Acceptor Splice Sites Recognition International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186553 Authors: Tatiana Kováčová Přemysl Souček Pavla Hujová Tomáš Freiberger Lucie Grodecká Acceptor splice site recognition (3′ splice site: 3′ss) is a fundamental step in precursor messenger RNA (pre-mRNA) splicing. Generally, the U2 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein (snRNP)...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6552: Editorial for Special Issue “Gangliosides: Modes of Action and Cell Fates” International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186552 Authors: Koichi Furukawa Gangliosides have been considered to play essential roles in the regulation of nervous systems. Novel findings about their functions based on the unique genetic and biochemical approaches have been recently accumulated, and representative results were collected here. In particular, new developments...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6551: Greatest Hits—Innovative Technologies for High Throughput Identification of Bispecific Antibodies International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186551 Authors: Tim Hofmann Simon Krah Carolin Sellmann Stefan Zielonka Achim Doerner Recent years have shown a tremendous increase and diversification in antibody-based therapeutics with advances in production techniques and formats. The plethora of currently investigated bi- to multi-specific...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6550: Myelosuppression in Patients Treated with the Telomerase Inhibitor Imetelstat Is Not Mediated through Activation of Toll-Like Receptors International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186550 Authors: Gabriela M. Baerlocher Joshua Rusbuldt Jacqueline Bussolari Fei Huang Imetelstat sodium (GRN163L; hereafter, imetelstat) is a first-in-class telomerase inhibitor that has demonstrated activity in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6549: Muscle Wasting and Sarcopenia in Heart Failure—The Current State of Science International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186549 Authors: Alessia Lena Markus S. Anker Jochen Springer Sarcopenia is primarily characterized by skeletal muscle disturbances such as loss of muscle mass, quality, strength, and physical performance. It is commonly seen in elderly patients with chronic diseases. The prevalence of sarcopenia in chronic heart failure...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6548: Fingolimod (FTY720) Preserves High Energy Phosphates and Improves Cardiac Function in Heterotopic Heart Transplantation Model International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186548 Authors: Naseer Ahmed Javeria Farooq Soban Sadiq Sultan Ayoub Meo Azam Jan Faisal H. Cheema Giuseppe Faggian Alessio Rungatscher During heart transplantation, donor heart leads to reduced oxygen supply resulting in low level of high energy phosphate...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6542: The Bladder EpiCheck Test as a Non-Invasive Tool Based on the Identification of DNA Methylation in Bladder Cancer Cells in the Urine: A Review of Published Evidence International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186542 Authors: Mariangela Mancini Marialaura Righetto Sara Zumerle Monica Montopoli Filiberto Zattoni Recently, there has been a great effort to develop tests based on non-invasive urinary biomarkers (NMIBCs). These tests...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6547: MicroRNAs in Chronic Kidney Disease: Four Candidates for Clinical Application International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186547 Authors: Linsey J. F. Peters Jürgen Floege Erik A. L. Biessen Joachim Jankowski Emiel P. C. van der Vorst There are still major challenges regarding the early diagnosis and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD), which is in part due to the fact that its pathophysiology is very complex and not clarified...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6546: Neuroinflammation-Associated Alterations of the Brain as Potential Neural Biomarkers in Anxiety Disorders International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186546 Authors: Eunsoo Won Yong-Ku Kim Stress-induced changes in the immune system, which lead to neuroinflammation and consequent brain alterations, have been suggested as possible neurobiological substrates of anxiety disorders, with previous literature predominantly focusing on panic disorder,...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6545: Hydroxy-Propil-β-Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complexes of two Biphenylnicotinamide Derivatives: Formulation and Anti-Proliferative Activity Evaluation in Pancreatic Cancer Cell Models International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186545 Authors: Rosa Maria Iacobazzi Annalisa Cutrignelli Angela Stefanachi Letizia Porcelli Angela Assunta Lopedota Roberta Di Fonte Antonio Lopalco Simona Serratì Valentino Laquintana Nicola Silvestris...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6534: Cholestasis Differentially Affects Liver Connexins International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186534 Authors: Axelle Cooreman Raf Van Campenhout Sara Crespo Yanguas Eva Gijbels Kaat Leroy Alanah Pieters Andrés Tabernilla Pieter Van Brantegem Pieter Annaert Bruno Cogliati Mathieu Vinken Connexins are goal keepers of tissue homeostasis, including in the liver. As a result, they are frequently involved in disease....
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6543: Large Extracellular Vesicles—a New Frontier of Liquid Biopsy in Oncology International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186543 Authors: Gaetano Pezzicoli Marco Tucci Domenica Lovero Franco Silvestris Camillo Porta Francesco Mannavola Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) are emerging as pivotal elements in cancer. Many studies have focused on the role of Small- (S)-EVs but in recent years Large-(L)-EVs have progressively gained increasing...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6541: The Beneficial Effects of Morusin, an Isoprene Flavonoid Isolated from the Root Bark of Morus International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186541 Authors: Dong Wook Choi Sang Woo Cho Seok-Geun Lee Cheol Yong Choi The root bark of Morus has long been appreciated as an antiphlogistic, diuretic and expectorant drug in Chinese herbal medicine, albeit with barely known targets and mechanisms of action. In the 1970s, the development of...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6540: Plant Natural Sources of the Endocannabinoid (E)-β-Caryophyllene: A Systematic Quantitative Analysis of Published Literature International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186540 Authors: Massimo E. Maffei (E)-β-caryophyllene (BCP) is a natural sesquiterpene hydrocarbon present in hundreds of plant species. BCP possesses several important pharmacological activities, ranging from pain treatment to neurological and metabolic disorders....
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6539: Standardization and Validation of Fluorescence-Based Quantitative Assay to Study Human Platelet Adhesion to Extracellular-Matrix in a 384-Well Plate International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186539 Authors: Augusto Martins Martins Lima Damian S. Saint Saint Auguste François Cuenot Ana C. Martins Cavaco Tom Lachkar Cindy Marie Elodie Khawand Rodrigo A. Fraga-Silva Nikolaos Stergiopulos Platelets play a crucial role in...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6544: Strategies for Using Polydopamine to Induce Biomineralization of Hydroxyapatite on Implant Materials for Bone Tissue Engineering International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186544 Authors: Neha Kaushik Linh Nhat Nguyen June Hyun Kim Eun Ha Choi Nagendra Kumar Kaushik In the field of tissue engineering, there are several issues to consider when designing biomaterials for implants, including cellular interaction, good biocompatibility,...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6537: Anthocyanins in Floral Colors: Biosynthesis and Regulation in Chrysanthemum Flowers International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186537 Authors: Manjulatha Mekapogu Bala Murali Krishna Vasamsetti Oh-Keun Kwon Myung-Suk Ahn Sun-Hyung Lim Jae-A Jung Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium) is an economically important ornamental crop across the globe. As floral color is the major factor determining customer selection, manipulation...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6536: Mechanisms for Curing Yeast Prions International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186536 Authors: Lois E. Greene Farrin Saba Rebecca E. Silberman Xiaohong Zhao Prions are infectious proteins that self-propagate by changing from their normal folded conformation to a misfolded conformation. The misfolded conformation, which is typically rich in β-sheet, serves as a template to convert the prion protein into its misfolded conformation....
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6538: Advanced Bioluminescence System for In Vivo Imaging with Brighter and Red-Shifted Light Emission International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186538 Authors: Mizuki Endo Takeaki Ozawa In vivo bioluminescence imaging (BLI), which is based on luminescence emitted by the luciferase–luciferin reaction, has enabled continuous monitoring of various biochemical processes in living animals. Bright luminescence with a high signal-to-background...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6535: The Emerging Relevance of AIM2 in Liver Disease International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186535 Authors: Beatriz Lozano-Ruiz José M. González-Navajas Absent in melanoma 2 (AIM2) is a cytosolic receptor that recognizes double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) and triggers the activation of the inflammasome cascade. Activation of the inflammasome results in the maturation of inflammatory cytokines, such as interleukin (IL)-1 β and IL-18, and a form...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6533: Flavonoids Restore Platinum Drug Sensitivity to Ovarian Carcinoma Cells in a Phospho-ERK1/2-Dependent Fashion International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186533 Authors: Yifat Koren Carmi Hatem Mahmoud Hazem Khamaisi Rina Adawi Jacob Gopas Jamal Mahajna Ovarian cancer (OC) is the second most common type of gynecological malignancy; it has poor survival rates and is frequently (>75%) diagnosed at an advanced stage. Platinum-based...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6526: Transitions and Instabilities in Imperfect Ion-Selective Membranes International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186526 Authors: Jarrod Schiffbauer Evgeny Demekhin Georgy Ganchenko Numerical investigation of the underlimiting, limiting, and overlimiting current modes and their transitions in imperfect ion-selective membranes with fluid flow through permitted through the membrane is presented. The system is treated as a three layer composite...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6529: Characterization of Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 7 (Igfbp7) and Its Potential Involvement in Shell Formation and Metamorphosis of Pacific Abalone, Haliotis discus hannai International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186529 Authors: Md. Rajib Sharker Shaharior Hossen Ill-Sup Nou Kang Hee Kho Insulin-like growth factor binding proteins (IGFBPs) are secreted proteins that play an important role in IGF regulation of growth...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6531: Contact/Release Coordinated Antibacterial Cotton Fabrics Coated with N-Halamine and Cationic Antibacterial Agent for Durable Bacteria-Killing Application International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186531 Authors: Hua Han Chang Liu Jie Zhu Fa-Xue Li Xue-Li Wang Jian-Yong Yu Xiao-Hong Qin De-Qun Wu Coating a cationic antibacterial layer on the surface of cotton fabric is an effective strategy to provide it with excellent...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6530: Regulation of Functional Protein Aggregation by Multiple Factors: Implications for the Amyloidogenic Behavior of the CAP Superfamily Proteins International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186530 Authors: Jie Sheng Nick K. Olrichs Bart M. Gadella Dora V. Kaloyanova J. Bernd Helms The idea that amyloid fibrils and other types of protein aggregates are toxic for cells has been challenged by the discovery of a variety of functional...
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IJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 6532: Bacterial Cellulose—Graphene Based Nanocomposites International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21186532 Authors: Omar P. Troncoso Fernando G. Torres Bacterial cellulose (BC) and graphene are materials that have attracted the attention of researchers due to their outstanding properties. BC is a nanostructured 3D network of pure and highly crystalline cellulose nanofibres that can act as a host matrix for the incorporation of other nano-sized...
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