Tunable electromagnetic environment for superconducting quantum bits.

abstract：:In order to limit the smoking tobacco sector crisis, a new non-GMO Nicotiana tabacum L. cv. Solaris was proposed as oil seed crop. Residues of oil extraction were successfully used in swine nutrition. The aim of this study was to explore the full potential of this innovative tobacco cultivar as multitasking feedstock ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fatica A,Di Lucia F,Marino S,Alvino A,Zuin M,De Feijter H,Brandt B,Tommasini S,Fantuz F,Salimei E

更新日期：2019-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:As a class, 'BET' inhibitors disrupt binding of bromodomain and extra-terminal motif (BET) proteins, BRD2, BRD3, BRD4 and BRDT, to acetylated histones preventing recruitment of RNA polymerase 2 to enhancers and promoters, especially super-enhancers, to inhibit gene transcription. As such, BET inhibitors may be useful ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gibbons HR,Mi DJ,Farley VM,Esmond T,Kaood MB,Aune TM

更新日期：2019-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In community ecology, it is important to understand the distribution of communities along environmental and spatial gradients. However, it is common for the residuals of models investigating those relationships to be very high (> 50%). It is believed that species' intrinsic characteristics such as rarity can contribut...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Brasil LS,Vieira TB,Andrade AFA,Bastos RC,Montag LFA,Juen L

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we developed a novel poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid)-dextran (PLD)-based nanodelivery system to enhance the anticancer potential of cisplatin (CDDP) in osteosarcoma cells. A nanosized CDDP-loaded PLGA-DX nanoparticle (PLD/CDDP) controlled the release rate of CDDP up to 48 h. In vitro cytotoxicity assay s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu P,Sun L,Zhou DS,Zhang P,Wang YH,Li D,Li QH,Feng RJ

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tomatoes are known to have ameliorative effects on cardiovascular disease and cancer. The nutritional value of tomatoes can be enhanced by increasing flavonoids content through genetic modification. The regulatory gene PAP1 (production of anthocyanin pigment 1) from Arabidopsis is reported to increase initial flavonoi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lim W,Li J

更新日期：2017-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), are the most frequent cause of sepsis, which urgently demanding new drugs for treating infection. Two homologous insect CSαβ peptides-DLP2 and DLP4 from Hermetia illucens were firstly expressed in Pichia pastoris, with the yields of 873.5 and 801.3 mg/l, respectively...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li Z,Mao R,Teng D,Hao Y,Chen H,Wang X,Wang X,Yang N,Wang J

更新日期：2017-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultracentrifugationon sucrose density gradientappears to be the best purification protocol for extracellular vesicle (EVs) purification. After this step, to reduce disulfide bridges linking exogenous proteins to the vesicles, the collected samples are routinely washed and treated with dithiothreitol (DTT). Such incuba...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Santucci L,Bruschi M,Del Zotto G,Antonini F,Ghiggeri GM,Panfoli I,Candiano G

更新日期：2019-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We design a novel long-range hybrid wedge plasmonic (LRHWP) waveguide composed of two identical dielectric nanowires symmetrically placed on two opposed wedges of a diamond shaped metal wire. With strong coupling between the dielectric nanowire mode and long-range surface plasmon polariton (SPP) mode, both deep subwav...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang Z,Wang J

更新日期：2014-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:With Motor imagery (MI), movements are mentally rehearsed without overt actions; this procedure has been adopted in motor rehabilitation, primarily in brain-damaged patients. Here we rather tested the clinical potentials of MI in purely orthopaedic patients who, by definition, should maximally benefit of mental exerci...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zapparoli L,Sacheli LM,Seghezzi S,Preti M,Stucovitz E,Negrini F,Pelosi C,Ursino N,Banfi G,Paulesu E

更新日期：2020-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, phosphorene nanoribbons (PNRs) are theoretically studied using a multiscale simulation flow from the ab initio level to the tight binding (TB) level. The scaling effects of both armchair PNRs (aPNRs) and zigzag PNRs (zPNRs) from material properties to device properties are explored. The much larger effe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lv Y,Chang S,Huang Q,Wang H,He J

更新日期：2016-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-photon (2P) microscopy is a powerful tool for imaging and exploring label-free biological tissues at high resolution. Although this type of microscopy has been demonstrated in ex vivo ocular tissues of both humans and animal models, imaging the human eye in vivo has always been challenging. This work presents a no...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ávila FJ,Gambín A,Artal P,Bueno JM

更新日期：2019-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Enrofloxacin-loaded docosanoic acid solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) with different physicochemical properties were developed to enhance activity against intracellular Salmonella. Their cellular uptake, intracellular elimination and antibacterial activity were studied in RAW 264.7 cells. During the experimental period...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xie S,Yang F,Tao Y,Chen D,Qu W,Huang L,Liu Z,Pan Y,Yuan Z

更新日期：2017-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Gliomas are the most common brain tumors affecting the central nervous system and are associated with a high mortality rate. DCF1 is a membrane protein that was previously found to play a role in neural stem cell differentiation. In the present study, we found that overexpression of dcf1 significantly inhibited cell p...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xie Y,Li Q,Yang Q,Yang M,Zhang Z,Zhu L,Yan H,Feng R,Zhang S,Huang C,Liu Z,Wen T

更新日期：2014-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Doxorubicin (Dox) is a highly effective anticancer drug but cause acute ventricular dysfunction, and also induce late-onset cardiomyopathy and heart failure. Despite extensive studies, the pathogenic sequelae leading to the progression of Dox-associated cardiomyopathy remains unknown. We assessed temporal changes in a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Abdullah CS,Alam S,Aishwarya R,Miriyala S,Bhuiyan MAN,Panchatcharam M,Pattillo CB,Orr AW,Sadoshima J,Hill JA,Bhuiyan MS

更新日期：2019-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria play an essential role in bioenergetics and cellular Ca[Formula: see text] handling. The mitochondrial permeability transition pore (mPTP) is a non-specific channel located in the inner mitochondrial membrane. Long-lasting openings of the pore allow the rapid passage of ions and large molecules, which can...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wacquier B,Combettes L,Dupont G

更新日期：2020-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the fact that magnetic thrombolytic composites is an emerging area, all known so far systems are based on the similar mechanism of action: thrombolytic enzyme releases from the magnetic carrier leaving non-active matrix, thus making the whole system active only for a limited period of time. Such systems often ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Drozdov AS,Vinogradov VV,Dudanov IP,Vinogradov VV

更新日期：2016-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In situ reduction of selenite to elemental selenium (Se(0)), by microorganisms in sediments and soils is an important process and greatly affects the environmental distribution and the biological effects of selenium. However, the mechanism behind such a biological process remains unrevealed yet. Here we use Shewanella...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li DB,Cheng YY,Wu C,Li WW,Li N,Yang ZC,Tong ZH,Yu HQ

更新日期：2014-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:CoO nanocrystal/graphene nanosheets (GNS) composites, consisting of a triangular CoO nanocrystal of 2~20 nm on the surface of GNS, are synthesized by a mild synthetic method. First, cobalt acetate tetrahydrate is recrystallized in the alcohol solution at a low temperature. Then, graphene oxide mixed with cobalt-precur...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Guan Q,Cheng J,Li X,Wang B,Huang L,Nie F,Ni W

更新日期：2015-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The poor bonding strength between biopolymer and bioceramic has remained an unsolved issue. In this study, graphene oxide (GO) was introduced as an interface phase to improve the interfacial bonding between polyetheretherketone (PEEK) and hydroxyapatite (HAP) for tissue engineering scaffolds. On the one hand, the conj...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Peng S,Feng P,Wu P,Huang W,Yang Y,Guo W,Gao C,Shuai C

更新日期：2017-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Stem cell research has yielded promising advances in regenerative medicine, but standard assays generally lack the ability to combine different cell stimulations with rapid sample processing and precise fluid control. In this work, we describe the design and fabrication of a micro-scale cell stimulator capable of simu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pavesi A,Adriani G,Rasponi M,Zervantonakis IK,Fiore GB,Kamm RD

更新日期：2015-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) formed from metals and organic ligands, are crystalline materials that are degradable in aqueous medium, and capable of releasing Ca and Sr ions. In this manuscript, the ability of MOFs to degrade and release osteogenic Ca and Sr ions was investigated. MOFs were generated by choosing os...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Joseph N,Lawson HD,Overholt KJ,Damodaran K,Gottardi R,Acharya AP,Little SR

更新日期：2019-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:All electronic, optoelectronic or photovoltaic applications of silicon depend on controlling majority charge carriers via doping with impurity atoms. Nanoscale silicon is omnipresent in fundamental research (quantum dots, nanowires) but also approached in future technology nodes of the microelectronics industry. In ge...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： König D,Hiller D,Gutsch S,Zacharias M,Smith S

更新日期：2017-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of remission for patients with inflammatory bowel diseases has recently evolved, and should also include histological healing of the mucosa, difficult to evaluate since there is no agreement on pathological scores and those available are quite complex to use in the daily routine. We evaluated the possible ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Villanacci V,Antonelli E,Lanzarotto F,Bozzola A,Cadei M,Bassotti G

更新日期：2017-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaerobic digestion is a common technology to biologically stabilize wasted solids produced in municipal wastewater treatment. Its efficiency is usually evaluated by calculating the reduction in volatile solids, which assumes no biomass growth associated with digestion. To determine whether this assumption is valid an...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mei R,Narihiro T,Nobu MK,Kuroda K,Liu WT

更新日期：2016-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred and six strains of avian infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) were isolated from chickens showing signs of disease in southern China during the period from 2013-2015. The nucleotide and amino acid sequences from the isolated field strains were compared to 42 published references. Nucleotide homologies ranged ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Feng K,Wang F,Xue Y,Zhou Q,Chen F,Bi Y,Xie Q

更新日期：2017-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Early antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation is a recommended public health approach for the prevention of HIV-1 transmission. In this cohort study, we included 13132 serodiscordant couples. ART was initiated for patients with CD4+ T cell counts less than 200 cells/uL, 350 cells/uL, and 500 cells/uL respectively. Thi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu P,Tang Z,Lan G,Zhu Q,Chen H,You Y,Yang X,Liang S,Chen Y,Xing H,Liao L,Feng Y,Shen Z,Ruan Y,Shao Y

更新日期：2018-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocannabinoids are amphiphilic molecules that play crucial neurophysiological functions acting as lipid messengers. Antagonists and knockdown of the classical CB1 and CB2 cannabinoid receptors do not completely abolish many endocannabinoid activities, supporting the idea of a mechanism independent of receptors whose...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Medeiros D,Silva-Gonçalves LC,da Silva AM,Dos Santos Cabrera MP,Arcisio-Miranda M

更新日期：2017-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Triple-negative breast cancers (TNBC) are unlikely to respond to hormonal therapies and anti-HER2-targeted therapies. TNBCs overexpress EGFR and exhibit constitutive activation of the PI3K/AKT/mTOR signalling pathway. We hypothesized that simultaneously blocking EGFR and mTOR could be a potential therapeutic strategy ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： El Guerrab A,Bamdad M,Bignon YJ,Penault-Llorca F,Aubel C

更新日期：2020-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Until now, the only kind of practical quantum private query (QPQ), quantum-key-distribution (QKD)-based QPQ, focuses on the retrieval of a single bit. In fact, meaningful message is generally composed of multiple adjacent bits (i.e., a multi-bit block). To obtain a message a1a2···al from database, the user Alice has t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wei CY,Gao F,Wen QY,Wang TY

更新日期：2014-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Qiao Y,Berg AL,Wang P,Ge Y,Quan S,Zhou S,Wang H,Liu Z,Gong R

更新日期：2020-09-21 00:00:00