Injection-seeded optoplasmonic amplifier in the visible.

abstract：:Applying a circular economy approach, this research explores the use of cheese whey permeate (CWP), by-product of whey ultrafiltration, as cheap substrate for the production of bacterial cellulose (BC) and Sakacin-A, to be used in an antimicrobial packaging material. BC from the acetic acid bacterium Komagataeibacter ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rollini M,Musatti A,Cavicchioli D,Bussini D,Farris S,Rovera C,Romano D,De Benedetti S,Barbiroli A

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Nano-flowers reported so far were mostly constituted of inorganic or hybrid materials. We have synthesized and crystallized a new organic compound, 1, 2-bis(tritylthio)ethane forming an organic nano-flower consisting of single crystalline petals. Crystal structure at nano and micro level indicates that π-π stacking in...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sasidharan S,P C S,Chaudhary N,Ramakrishnan V

更新日期：2017-12-11 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： Xue Q,Li X,Gu Y,Wang X,Wang M,Tian J,Duan X,Gao H,Ji X,Yan X,Dong W,Fang Q,Zhang X

更新日期：2020-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of impedance-based label free cell analysis is increasingly popular and has many different applications. Here, we report that a real-time cell analyzer (RTCA) can be used to study the stimulation of Natural Killer (NK) cells. Engagement of NK cells via plate-bound antibodies directed against different activati...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fasbender F,Watzl C

更新日期：2018-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The liver has a variety of functions for maintaining homeostasis, and hepatocytes play a major role. In contrast with the high regenerative capacity of mature hepatocytes (MHs) in vivo, they have not been successfully expanded ex vivo. Here we demonstrate that CD44-positive cells sorted from small hepatocyte (SH) colo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ishii M,Kino J,Ichinohe N,Tanimizu N,Ninomiya T,Suzuki H,Mizuguchi T,Hirata K,Mitaka T

更新日期：2017-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Cinnabar is a natural mercury sulfide (HgS) mineral of volcanic or hydrothermal origin that is found worldwide. It has been mined prehistorically and historically in China, Japan, Europe, and the Americas to extract metallic mercury (Hg(0)) for use in metallurgy, as a medicinal, a preservative, and as a red pigment fo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Emslie SD,Brasso R,Patterson WP,Carlos Valera A,McKenzie A,Maria Silva A,Gleason JD,Blum JD

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The natural bacterial diversity is regarded as a treasure trove for natural products. However, accessing complex cell mixtures derived from environmental samples in standardized high-throughput screenings is challenging. Here, we present a droplet-based microfluidic platform for ultrahigh-throughput screenings able to...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mahler L,Wink K,Beulig RJ,Scherlach K,Tovar M,Zang E,Martin K,Hertweck C,Belder D,Roth M

更新日期：2018-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:With the development and application of nanotechnology, large amounts of nanoparticles will be potentially released to the environment and possibly cause many severe health problems. Although the toxicity of nanoparticles has been investigated, prevention and treatment of damages caused by nanoparticles have been rare...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Qi W,Tian L,An W,Wu Q,Liu J,Jiang C,Yang J,Tang B,Zhang Y,Xie K,Wang X,Li Z,Wu W

更新日期：2017-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a novel resorufin thionocarbonate-based Hg2+-selective signaling probe (RT) for microfluidic paper-based analytical device (μPAD) applications is reported. The designed probe, RT, was readily synthesized by the one-step reaction of resorufin with phenyl thionochloroformate. The RT probe displayed a prom...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Choi MG,Park SY,Park KY,Chang SK

更新日期：2019-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Atherosclerotic arteries exhibit characteristic constrictions and substantial deviations from cylindrical shape. Therefore, determining the artery's cross-section along the centerline is challenging, although high-resolution isotropic three-dimensional data are available. Herein, we apply high-resolution computed tomo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Buscema M,Hieber SE,Schulz G,Deyhle H,Hipp A,Beckmann F,Lobrinus JA,Saxer T,Müller B

更新日期：2019-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The poor intracellular uptake and non-specific binding of anticancer drugs into cancer cells are the bottlenecks in cancer therapy. Nanocarrier platforms provide the opportunities to improve the drug efficacy. Here we show a carbon-based nanomaterial nanodiamond (ND) that carried paclitaxel (PTX), a microtubule inhibi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lin YW,Raj EN,Liao WS,Lin J,Liu KK,Chen TH,Cheng HC,Wang CC,Li LY,Chen C,Chao JI

更新日期：2017-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:A. baumannii infections are becoming more and more serious health issues with rapid emerging of multidrug and extremely drug resistant strains, and therefore, there is an urgent need for the development of nonantibiotic-based intervention strategies. This study aimed at identifying whether an outer membrane protein wi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Huang W,Yao Y,Wang S,Xia Y,Yang X,Long Q,Sun W,Liu C,Li Y,Chu X,Bai H,Yao Y,Ma Y

更新日期：2016-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukemia is the most commonly diagnosed childhood cancer, although its etiology is still largely unknown. Growing evidence supports a role for infection in the etiology of acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL), and the involvement of the immune system suggests that vaccination may also play a role. However, the findings pr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Morra ME,Kien ND,Elmaraezy A,Abdelaziz OAM,Elsayed AL,Halhouli O,Montasr AM,Vu TL,Ho C,Foly AS,Phi AP,Abdullah WM,Mikhail M,Milne E,Hirayama K,Huy NT

更新日期：2017-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:A glassy carbon electrode (GC) immobilized with chitosan (CHI)@reduced graphene (rGO)-polyaniline (PAni)/ferritin (Frt)/glucose oxidase (GOx) bioelectrode was prepared. The prepared electrode was characterized by using cyclic voltammetry (CV), linear sweep voltammetry (LSV) and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Haque SU,Nasar A,Inamuddin,Rahman MM

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective immunohistochemical study was designed to investigate the frequency of concomitant traditional infectious disease pathogens in puppies that died suddenly and review the aspects of associated pathogenesis. Fifteen puppies were evaluated; the pathology reports and histopathologic slides of these animals ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Headley SA,Oliveira TES,Pereira AHT,Moreira JR,Michelazzo MMZ,Pires BG,Marutani VHB,Xavier AAC,Di Santis GW,Garcia JL,Alfieri AA

更新日期：2018-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:While the worldwide standardization of agricultural production has been advocated and recommended, relatively little research has focused on the ecological significance of such a shift. The ecological concerns stemming from the standardization of agricultural production may require new methodology. In this study, we c...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wan NF,Zhang MY,Jiang JX,Ji XY,Hao-Zhang

更新日期：2016-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluating and tuning the properties of two-dimensional (2D) materials is a major focus of advancing 2D science and technology. While many claim that the photonic properties of a 2D layer provide evidence that the material is "high quality", this may not be true for electronic performance. In this work, we deconvolute...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang K,Borys NJ,Bersch BM,Bhimanapati GR,Xu K,Wang B,Wang K,Labella M,Williams TA,Haque MA,Barnard ES,Fullerton-Shirey S,Schuck PJ,Robinson JA

更新日期：2017-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetron sputtering techniques were used to prepare molecularly smooth titanium thin films possessing an average roughness between 0.18 nm and 0.52 nm over 5 μm × 5 μm AFM scanning areas. Films with an average roughness of 0.52 nm or lower were found to restrict the extent of P. aeruginosa cell attachment, with less ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ivanova EP,Truong VK,Webb HK,Baulin VA,Wang JY,Mohammodi N,Wang F,Fluke C,Crawford RJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The establishment of clinically relevant models for tumor metastasis and drug testing is a major challenge in cancer research. Here we report a physiologically relevant assay enabling quantitative analysis of metastatic capacity of tumor cells following implantation into the chorioallantoic membrane (CAM). Engraftment...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pawlikowska P,Tayoun T,Oulhen M,Faugeroux V,Rouffiac V,Aberlenc A,Pommier AL,Honore A,Marty V,Bawa O,Lacroix L,Scoazec JY,Chauchereau A,Laplace-Builhe C,Farace F

更新日期：2020-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Oligomers populated during the early amyloid aggregation process are more toxic than mature fibrils, but pinpointing the exact toxic species among highly dynamic and heterogeneous aggregation intermediates remains a major challenge. β-barrel oligomers, structurally-determined recently for a slow-aggregating peptide de...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sun Y,Ge X,Xing Y,Wang B,Ding F

更新日期：2018-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the effects of posterior tethers on the development of proximal junctional kyphosis (PJK). We evaluated the ability of posterior tethers to the proximal motion segment stiffness in long instrumented spinal instrumentation and fusion using a whole body human FE model. A series of finite element (F...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yagi M,Nakahira Y,Watanabe K,Nakamura M,Matsumoto M,Iwamoto M

更新日期：2020-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to its role in the treatment of pancreatitis, the serine protease inhibitor nafamostat exhibits a retinal protective effect. However, the exact mechanisms underlying this effect are unknown. In this study, the neuroprotective effects of nafamostat and its orally active derivative sepimostat against excitot...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fuwa M,Kageyama M,Ohashi K,Sasaoka M,Sato R,Tanaka M,Tashiro K

更新日期：2019-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The platinum-based chemotherapeutic agent, oxaliplatin, is used to treat advanced colorectal cancer (CRC). Unfortunately, nearly all patients acquire resistance to oxaliplatin after long-term use, limiting its therapeutic efficacy. Since COX-2 and PGE2 signaling can impact colon cancer cell proliferation and survival,...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Huang H,Aladelokun O,Ideta T,Giardina C,Ellis LM,Rosenberg DW

更新日期：2019-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports atomic-scale characterization of structural defects in Yb2Ti2O7, a pyrochlore oxide whose subtle magnetic interactions is prone to small perturbations. Due to discrepancies in the reported magnetic ground states, it has become a pressing issue to determine the nature of defects in this system. In th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shafieizadeh Z,Xin Y,Koohpayeh SM,Huang Q,Zhou H

更新日期：2018-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We study the time-development processes of spin and charge transport phenomena in a topological Dirac semimetal attached to a ferromagnetic insulator with a precessing magnetization. Compared to conventional normal metals, topological Dirac semimetals manifest a large inverse spin Hall effect when a spin current is pu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Misawa T,Nomura K

更新日期：2019-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages are potent immune cells with well-established roles in the response to stress, injury, infection and inflammation. The classically activated macrophages (M1) are induced by lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and express a wide range of pro-inflammatory genes. M2 macrophages are induced by T helper type 2 cytokines s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Moraes LA,Kar S,Foo SL,Gu T,Toh YQ,Ampomah PB,Sachaphibulkij K,Yap G,Zharkova O,Lukman HM,Fairhurst AM,Kumar AP,Lim LHK

更新日期：2017-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Shikimate is a key intermediate in the synthesis of neuraminidase inhibitors. Compared with traditional methods, microbial production of shikimate has the advantages of environmental friendliness, low cost, feed stock renewability, and product selectivity and diversity. Despite these advantages, shikimate kinase I and...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gu P,Su T,Wang Q,Liang Q,Qi Q

更新日期：2016-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) acts as an immune checkpoint inhibitor in various cancers. PD-L1 is known to be more frequently expressed in EBV (+) gastric cancer (GC). However, the mechanisms underlying the regulation of PD-L1 expression in EBV (+) GC remain unclear. We investigated the basal and inducible PD-L1 e...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Moon JW,Kong SK,Kim BS,Kim HJ,Lim H,Noh K,Kim Y,Choi JW,Lee JH,Kim YS

更新日期：2017-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-dimensional (2D) cell cultures growing on plastic do not recapitulate the three dimensional (3D) architecture and complexity of human tumors. More representative models are required for drug discovery and validation. Here, 2D culture and 3D mono- and stromal co-culture models of increasing complexity have been est...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Stock K,Estrada MF,Vidic S,Gjerde K,Rudisch A,Santo VE,Barbier M,Blom S,Arundkar SC,Selvam I,Osswald A,Stein Y,Gruenewald S,Brito C,van Weerden W,Rotter V,Boghaert E,Oren M,Sommergruber W,Chong Y,de Hoogt R,Grae

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of prospective cancer treatments is routinely estimated by in vitro cell-line proliferation screens. However, it is unclear whether tumor aggressiveness and patient survival are influenced more by the proliferative or the migratory properties of cancer cells. To address this question, we experimentally me...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nair NU,Das A,Rogkoti VM,Fokkelman M,Marcotte R,de Jong CG,Koedoot E,Lee JS,Meilijson I,Hannenhalli S,Neel BG,de Water BV,Le Dévédec SE,Ruppin E

更新日期：2019-07-29 00:00:00