Hot bodies protect amphibians against chytrid infection in nature.

abstract：:The mandibular proximal ramus segments should be moved and rotated during orthognathic surgery-based skeletofacial reconstruction for the correction of challenging patients with facial asymmetry and malocclusion, but quantitative data regarding this rotation were not sufficient to date. This 3D computer-assisted study...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu TY,Denadai R,Lin HH,Ho CT,Lo LJ

更新日期：2019-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is conventionally confirmed with oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) in 24 to 28 weeks of gestation, but it is still uncertain whether it can be predicted with secondary use of electronic health records (EHRs) in early pregnancy. To this purpose, the cost-sensitive hybrid model (CSHM...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Qiu H,Yu HY,Wang LY,Yao Q,Wu SN,Yin C,Fu B,Zhu XJ,Zhang YL,Xing Y,Deng J,Yang H,Lei SD

更新日期：2017-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic antioxidative status has been implicated in glaucoma pathogenesis. Additionally, corneal hysteresis (CH) may contribute to glaucoma progression. Here, we evaluated the relationship between biological antioxidant potential (BAP) and CH. This study included 103 patients with open-angle glaucoma (OAG). We used a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Uchida K,Himori N,Hashimoto K,Shiga Y,Tsuda S,Omodaka K,Nakazawa T

更新日期：2020-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, we propose and demonstrate an air-mode photonic crystal ring resonator (PhCRR) on silicon-on-insulator platform. Air mode is utilized to confine the optical field into photonic crystal (PhC) air holes, which is confirmed by the three-dimensional finite-difference time-domain simulation. PhCRR structure...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gao G,Zhang Y,Zhang H,Wang Y,Huang Q,Xia J

更新日期：2016-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with asymptomatic occlusion in the internal carotid arteries (ICA) have been shown to have a better preserved hemodynamic status of the brain as compared to patients with symptoms. This study was aimed to explore the cerebral perfusion alterations in asymptomatic patients using multi-parametric arterial spin-...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen YF,Tang SC,Wu WC,Kao HL,Kuo YS,Yang SC

更新日期：2017-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Transparent Er3+-doped germanotellurite glass ceramics (GCs) with variable Te/Ge ratio were prepared by controllable heat-treated process. X-ray diffraction (XRD) and transmission electron microscope (TEM) confirmed the formation of nanocrystals in glass matrix. Raman spectra were used to investigate the evolution of ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kang S,Xiao X,Pan Q,Chen D,Qiu J,Dong G

更新日期：2017-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tested the hypothesis that acquired epileptogenesis is accompanied by DNA methylation changes independent of etiology. We investigated DNA methylation and gene expression in the hippocampal CA3/dentate gyrus fields at 3 months following epileptogenic injury in three experimental models of epilepsy: focal am...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dębski KJ,Pitkanen A,Puhakka N,Bot AM,Khurana I,Harikrishnan KN,Ziemann M,Kaspi A,El-Osta A,Lukasiuk K,Kobow K

更新日期：2016-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Methods and mechanisms for improvement of photocatalytic activity, are important and popular research topics for renewable energy production and waste water treatment. Here, we demonstrate a facile laser drilling method for engineering well-aligned pore arrays on magnetron-sputtered WS2 nanofilms with increased active...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ma S,Zeng L,Tao L,Tang CY,Yuan H,Long H,Cheng PK,Chai Y,Chen C,Fung KH,Zhang X,Lau SP,Tsang YH

更新日期：2017-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Listeria monocytogenes is an intracellular pathogen that causes listeriosis. Due to its intracellular niche, L. monocytogenes has evolved to limit immune recognition and response to infection. Antibodies that are slightly induced by listerial infection are completely unable to protect re-infection of L. monocytogenes....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Asano K,Sashinami H,Osanai A,Hirose S,Ono HK,Narita K,Hu DL,Nakane A

更新日期：2016-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Salix matsudana is a deciduous, rapidly growing willow species commonly cultivated in China, which can tolerate drought, salt, and heavy metal stress conditions. Selection of suitable reference genes for quantitative real-time PCR is important for normalizing the expression of the key genes associated with various str...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang Y,Han X,Chen S,Zheng L,He X,Liu M,Qiao G,Wang Y,Zhuo R

更新日期：2017-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:High-quality broadband ultrasound transducers yield superior imaging performance in biomedical ultrasonography. However, proper design to perfectly bridge the energy between the active piezoelectric material and the target medium over the operating spectrum is still lacking. Here, we demonstrate a new anisotropic cone...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li Z,Yang DQ,Liu SL,Yu SY,Lu MH,Zhu J,Zhang ST,Zhu MW,Guo XS,Wu HD,Wang XL,Chen YF

更新日期：2017-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:When coming to identify new 2D materials, our intuition would suggest us to look from layered instead of 3D materials. However, since graphite can be hypothetically derived from diamond by stretching it along its [111] axis, many 3D materials can also potentially be explored as new candidates for 2D materials. Using a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang J,Zhang Y

更新日期：2016-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are an important part of the human innate immune system for protection against bacterial infections, however the AMPs display varying degrees of activity against Staphylococcus aureus. Previously, we showed that inactivation of the ATP synthase sensitizes S. aureus towards the AMP antibio...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu L,Beck C,Nøhr-Meldgaard K,Peschel A,Kretschmer D,Ingmer H,Vestergaard M

更新日期：2020-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The hepatic asialoglycoprotein receptor (ASGP-R) is posttranslationally modified in the Golgi en route to the plasma membrane, where it mediates clearance of desialylated serum glycoproteins. It is known that content of plasma membrane-associated ASGP-R is decreased after ethanol exposure, although the mechanisms rema...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Petrosyan A,Cheng PW,Clemens DL,Casey CA

更新日期：2015-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:In situ HfB2-SiC-VSi2 composite was fabricated by reactive pressureless sintering at the temperature of 2150 °C for 4 h under a vacuum atmosphere. In situ SiC and VSi2 reinforcements were formed using VC and Si powders as starting materials according to the following reaction: VC + 3Si = SiC + VSi2. Microstructural st...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ghadami S,Taheri-Nassaj E,Baharvandi HR,Ghadami F

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Information on the bioavailability and -accessibility of subsoil phosphorus (P) and how soil moisture affects its utilization by plants is scarce. The current study examined whether and to which degree wheat acquires P from subsoil allocated hydroxyapatite and how this could be affected by soil moisture. We investigat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wolff J,Hofmann D,Koch M,Bol R,Schnepf A,Amelung W

更新日期：2020-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The considerable range of genetic variation in human populations may partly reflect distinctive processes of adaptation to variable environmental conditions. However, the adaptive genomic signatures remain to be completely elucidated. This research explores candidate loci under selection at the population level by cha...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fujikura K

更新日期：2016-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Nowadays, intense electromagnetic (EM) radiation in the far-infrared (FIR) spectral range is an advanced tool for scientific research in biology, chemistry, and material science because many materials leave signatures in the radiation spectrum. Narrow-band spectral lines enable researchers to investigate the matter re...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Karataev P,Fedorov K,Naumenko G,Popov K,Potylitsyn A,Vukolov A

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocytosis and postendocytic sorting of G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) is important for the regulation of both their cell surface density and signaling profile. Unlike the mechanisms of clathrin-dependent endocytosis (CDE), the mechanisms underlying the control of GPCR signaling by clathrin-independent endocytos...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wan M,Zhang W,Tian Y,Xu C,Xu T,Liu J,Zhang R

更新日期：2015-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal models are extensively used to evaluate the in vivo functionality of novel drug delivery systems (DDS). However, many variations likely exist in vivo between the animals and human physiological environment that significantly alter results obtained with animal models relative to human system. To date, it is not ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Namdee K,Carrasco-Teja M,Fish MB,Charoenphol P,Eniola-Adefeso O

更新日期：2015-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Future climate change has the potential to alter the distribution and prevalence of plant pathogens, which may have significant implications for both agricultural crops and natural plant communities. However, there are few long-term datasets against which modelled predictions of pathogen responses to climate change ca...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wood JR,Díaz FP,Latorre C,Wilmshurst JM,Burge OR,Gutiérrez RA

更新日期：2018-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Microalgae have great potential for the production of biofuels due to the ability of the organism to accumulate large quantities of storage lipids under stress conditions. Mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling cascades are widely recognized for their role in stress response signal transduction in eukaryote...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang A,Suh WI,Kang NK,Lee B,Chang YK

更新日期：2018-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The Na(3p) + H2(X1Σg+) → NaH(X1Σ+) + H(2S) reaction plays an important role in the field of diabatic reaction dynamics. A set of new diabatic potential energy surfaces (PESs) of the NaH2 system are structured, which include the diabatic coupling between the lowest two adiabatic states. The electronic structure calcula...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang S,Yang Z,Yuan J,Chen M

更新日期：2018-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined different types of neurological signs in patients with first-episode schizophrenia and their relationships with neurocognitive functions. Both cross-sectional and longitudinal designs were adopted with the use of the abridged Cambridge Neurological Inventory which comprises items capturing m...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chan RCK,Dai S,Lui SSY,Ho KKY,Hung KSY,Wang Y,Geng FL,Li Z,Cheung EFC

更新日期：2015-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Models of exchange-bias in thin films have been able to describe various aspects of this technologically relevant effect. Through appropriate choices of free parameters the modelled hysteresis loops adequately match experiment, and typical domain structures can be simulated. However, the use of these parameters, notab...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Benassi A,Marioni MA,Passerone D,Hug HJ

更新日期：2014-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The striatum plays important motor, associative and cognitive roles in brain functions. However, the rodent dorsolateral (the primate putamen) and dorsomedial (the primate caudate nucleus) striatum are not anatomically separated, making it difficult to distinguish their functions. By contrast, anatomical separation ex...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Takaji M,Takemoto A,Yokoyama C,Watakabe A,Mizukami H,Ozawa K,Onoe H,Nakamura K,Yamamori T

更新日期：2016-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:China has one of the highest rates of cesarean sections in the world. However, limited epidemiological studies have evaluated the risk factors for cesarean section among Chinese women. Thus, the aim of this cohort study was to investigate the associations between pre-pregnancy BMI, gestational weight gain (GWG) and th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xiong C,Zhou A,Cao Z,Zhang Y,Qiu L,Yao C,Wang Y,Zhang B

更新日期：2016-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We study theoretically and numerically the kinetics of the coefficient of friction of an elastomer due to abrupt changes of sliding velocity. Numerical simulations reveal the same qualitative behavior which has been observed experimentally on different classes of materials: the coefficient of friction first jumps and ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li Q,Dimaki A,Popov M,Psakhie SG,Popov VL

更新日期：2014-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonstructural protein 1 (NS1) is secreted by dengue virus in the first days of infection and acts as an excellent dengue biomarker. Here, the direct electrical detection of NS1 from dengue type 2 virus has been achieved by the measurement of variations in open circuit potential (OCP) between a reference electrode and ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Figueiredo A,Vieira NC,dos Santos JF,Janegitz BC,Aoki SM,Junior PP,Lovato RL,Nogueira ML,Zucolotto V,Guimarães FE

更新日期：2015-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Leprosy remains persistently endemic in several low- or middle income countries. Transmission is still ongoing as indicated by the unabated rate of leprosy new case detection, illustrating the insufficiency of current prevention methods. Therefore, low-complexity tools suitable for large scale screening efforts to spe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： van Hooij A,Tjon Kon Fat EM,Batista da Silva M,Carvalho Bouth R,Cunha Messias AC,Gobbo AR,Lema T,Bobosha K,Li J,Weng X,Salgado CG,Spencer JS,Corstjens PLAM,Geluk A

更新日期：2018-12-18 00:00:00