Cardiac endothelial cell-derived exosomes induce specific regulatory B cells.

abstract：:Plasmonic metamaterials have overcome fundamental limitations in conventional optics by their capability to engineer material resonances and dispersions at will, holding great promise for sensing applications. Recent demonstrations of metamaterial sensors, however, have mainly relied on their resonant nature for stron...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ishikawa A,Hara S,Tanaka T,Hayashi Y,Tsuruta K

更新日期：2017-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the efficacy of a biphasic synthetic β-tricalcium phosphate/calcium sulfate (β-TCP/CS) bone graft substitute for compatibility with vancomycin (V) in combination with tobramycin (T) or gentamicin (G) evidenced by the duration of potency and the prevention and killing efficacies of P. aeruginosa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jiang N,Dusane DH,Brooks JR,Delury CP,Aiken SS,Laycock PA,Stoodley P

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:In a subendothelial space of atherosclerotic arteries, apolipoprotein B-containing lipoproteins are accumulated and oxidized, and the oxidized lipoproteins promote macrophage foam cell formation. Therefore, the analysis of vitamin E, a major antioxidant in lipoproteins, is important for understanding atherosclerotic p...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hirowatari Y,Yoshida H,Kurosawa H,Manita D,Tada N

更新日期：2014-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Gold standard quantitative nucleic acid tests for diagnosis of viral diseases are currently limited to implementation in laboratories outside of the clinic. An instrument for conducting nucleic acid testing at the point-of-care (POC) that is easily operable by the clinician would reduce the required number of visits t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shin DJ,Trick AY,Hsieh YH,Thomas DL,Wang TH

更新日期：2018-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Host-generalist pathogens sporadically infect naive hosts, potentially triggering epizootics. The waterborne fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) is linked to declines of hundreds of amphibian species with aquatic larvae. Although several population declines and extinctions attributed to Bd have been reported am...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mesquita AFC,Lambertini C,Lyra M,Malagoli LR,James TY,Toledo LF,Haddad CFB,Becker CG

更新日期：2017-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies are widely used for the detection of specific molecules such as peptides, proteins, and chemical compounds. The specificity of an antibody is therefore its most important feature. However, it is very difficult to confirm antibody specificity. Recently, we made a human protein array consisting of 19,712 kind...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Morishita R,Sugiyama S,Denda M,Tokunaga S,Kido K,Shioya R,Ozawa S,Sawasaki T

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The insect vector borne bacterium Xylella fastidiosa was first detected in olive trees in Southern Italy in 2013, and identified as the main culprit behind the 'olive quick decline syndrome'. Since then, the disease has spread rapidly through Italy's main olive oil producing region. The epidemiology of the outbreak is...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Strona G,Carstens CJ,Beck PS

更新日期：2017-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:P130CAS/BCAR1 belongs to the CAS family of adaptor proteins, with important regulatory roles in cell migration, cell cycle control, and apoptosis. Previously, we and others showed that P130CAS mediates VEGF-A and PDGF signalling in vitro, but its cardiovascular function in vivo remains relatively unexplored. We charac...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wisniewski L,French V,Lockwood N,Valdivia LE,Frankel P

更新日期：2020-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The existing molecular cloning methods are often limited by the availability of suitable restriction sites. It is still a challenge for simultaneous cloning of multiple fragments into different sites of a single vector. Here we developed a novel method named improved overlap extension PCR (IOEP) for restriction enzyme...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Guo W,Xie B,Jiang M,Zhu XJ,Qiu M,Dai ZM

更新日期：2019-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:For patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the primary therapeutic goal is to minimize morbidity. Non-invasive ventilation improves survival. We aim to assess whether Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the cervical spinal cord predicts the progression of respiratory disorders in ALS. Brain and spinal MRI ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Grolez G,Kyheng M,Lopes R,Moreau C,Timmerman K,Auger F,Kuchcinski G,Duhamel A,Jissendi-Tchofo P,Besson P,Laloux C,Petrault M,Devedjian JC,Pérez T,Pradat PF,Defebvre L,Bordet R,Danel-Brunaud V,Devos D

更新日期：2018-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose a novel injection scheme for laser-driven wakefield acceleration in which controllable localized electron injection is obtained by inserting nanoparticles into a plasma medium. The nanoparticles provide a very confined electric field that triggers localized electron injection where nonlinear plasma waves ar...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cho MH,Pathak VB,Kim HT,Nam CH

更新日期：2018-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Endogenous K. pneumoniae endophthalmitis (EKE) has a higher incidence among East Asians, and the most common infectious source of EKE is pyogenic liver abscess (PLA). We investigate the risk factors for poor visual outcomes in patients with PLA-related EKE. The retrospective medical records of 104 patients (120 eyes) ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen YH,Li YH,Lin YJ,Chen YP,Wang NK,Chao AN,Liu L,Wu WC,Lai CC,Chen TL,Chen KJ

更新日期：2019-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Human corneal endothelial cells (HCECs) easily become fibroblastic-like when cultured, rendering them unsuitable for tissue engineering of the cornea. Transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) could be a key factor in this phenomenon; however, TGF-β is also known to maintain the endothelium in a quiescent state in vivo. Th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Beaulieu Leclerc V,Roy O,Santerre K,Proulx S

更新日期：2018-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The newly sequenced mitochondrial genomes of 107 Asian swamp buffalo (Bubalus bubalis carabensis) allowed the reconstruction of the matrilineal divergence since ~900 Kya. Phylogenetic trees and Bayesian skyline plots suggest a role of the glacial periods in the demographic history of swamp buffalo. The ancestral swamp...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang S,Chen N,Capodiferro MR,Zhang T,Lancioni H,Zhang H,Miao Y,Chanthakhoun V,Wanapat M,Yindee M,Zhang Y,Lu H,Caporali L,Dang R,Huang Y,Lan X,Plath M,Chen H,Lenstra JA,Achilli A,Lei C

更新日期：2017-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Private Set Intersection Cardinality (PSI-CA) and Private Set Union Cardinality (PSU-CA) are two cryptographic primitives whereby two or more parties are able to obtain the cardinalities of the intersection and the union of their respective private sets, and the privacy of their sets is preserved. In this paper, we pr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang C,Long Y,Sun Z,Li Q,Huang Q

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:A toolbox for the quantum simulation of polarons in ultracold atoms is presented. Motivated by the impressive experimental advances in the area of ultracold atomic mixtures, we theoretically study the problem of ultracold atomic impurities immersed in a Bose-Einstein condensate mixture (BEC). The coupling between impu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Compagno E,De Chiara G,Angelakis DG,Palma GM

更新日期：2017-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-dimensional (2D) porous carbon AC-SPN-3 possessing of amazing high micropore volume ratio of 83% and large surface area of about 1069 m(2) g(-1) is high-yield obtained by pyrolysis of natural waste Pistachio nutshells with KOH activation. The AC-SPN-3 has a curved 2D lamellar morphology with the thickness of each ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xu J,Gao Q,Zhang Y,Tan Y,Tian W,Zhu L,Jiang L

更新日期：2014-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The methyl farnesoate receptor (MfR) orchestrates aspects of reproduction and development such as male sex determination in branchiopod crustaceans. Phenotypic endpoints regulated by the receptor have been well-documented, but molecular interactions involved in receptor activation remain elusive. We hypothesized that ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kakaley EK,Wang HY,LeBlanc GA

更新日期：2017-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Visualization of the surgically operated tissues is vital to improve surgical model animals including mouse. Urological surgeries for urethra include series of fine manipulations to treat the increasing number of birth defects such as hypospadias. Hence visualization of the urethral status is vital. Inappropriate uret...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hyuga T,Hashimoto D,Matsumaru D,Kumegawa S,Asamura S,Suzuki K,Katayama KI,Nakamura S,Nakai H,Yamada G

更新日期：2020-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Seed germination behavior is an important factor in the distribution of species. Many studies have shown that germination is controlled by phylogenetic constraints, however, it is not clear whether phylogenetic constraints or environmental cues explain seed germination of a genus from a common ancestor. In this study,...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fang XW,Zhang JJ,Xu DH,Pang J,Gao TP,Zhang CH,Li FM,Turner NC

更新日期：2017-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Free-surface vortices have long been studied to develop an understanding of similar rotating flow phenomena observed in nature and technology. However, a complete description of its turbulent three-dimensional flow field still remains elusive. In contrast, the related Taylor-Couette flow system has been well explicate...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mulligan S,De Cesare G,Casserly J,Sherlock R

更新日期：2018-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the major drawbacks of cheminformatics is a large amount of information present in the datasets. In the majority of cases, this information contains redundant instances that affect the analysis of similarity measurements with respect to drug design and discovery. Therefore, using classical methods such as the p...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Houssein EH,Hosney ME,Elhoseny M,Oliva D,Mohamed WM,Hassaballah M

更新日期：2020-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Selenium and selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) are extensively used in biomedicine, electronics and some other industrial applications. The bioproduction of SeNPs is gaining interest as a green method to manufacture these biotechnologically relevant products. Several microorganisms have been used for the production of Se...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fernández-Llamosas H,Castro L,Blázquez ML,Díaz E,Carmona M

更新日期：2017-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal behavior is highly structured. Yet, structured behavioral patterns-or "statistical ethograms"-are not immediately apparent from the full spatiotemporal data that behavioral scientists usually collect. Here, we introduce a framework to quantitatively characterize rodent behavior during spatial (e.g., maze) navig...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Donnarumma F,Prevete R,Maisto D,Fuscone S,Irvine EM,van der Meer MAA,Kemere C,Pezzulo G

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The Tcf/Lef family of transcription factors mediates the Wnt/β-catenin pathway that is involved in a wide range of biological processes, including vertebrate embryogenesis and diverse pathogenesis. Post-translational modifications, including phosphorylation, sumoylation and acetylation, are known to be important for t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Han W,Lee H,Han JK

更新日期：2017-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Both disc hemorrhages (DH) and focal lamina cribrosa (LC) defects are recently considered as a progression factor in glaucoma. However, the clinical relevance of the presence of LC findings at the site of the DH has not yet been determined. We conducted a prospective study enrolling a total of 98 glaucoma eyes with DH...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Park HL,Lee J,Jung Y,Park CK

更新日期：2017-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting is driving major innovations in the area of cartilage tissue engineering. Extrusion-based 3D bioprinting necessitates a phase change from a liquid bioink to a semi-solid crosslinked network achieved by a photo-initiated free radical polymerization reaction that is known to be cytotox...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Duchi S,Onofrillo C,O'Connell CD,Blanchard R,Augustine C,Quigley AF,Kapsa RMI,Pivonka P,Wallace G,Di Bella C,Choong PFM

更新日期：2017-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:One century of oceanographic measurements has evidenced gradual increases in temperature and salinity of western Mediterranean water masses, even though the vertical stratification has basically remained unchanged. Starting in 2005, the basic structure of the intermediate and deep layers abruptly changed. We report he...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Schroeder K,Chiggiato J,Bryden HL,Borghini M,Ben Ismail S

更新日期：2016-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work we derive an effective Hamiltonian for the surface states of a hollow topological insulator (TI) nanotube with finite width walls. Unlike a solid TI cylinder, a TI nanotube possesses both an inner as well as outer surface on which the states localized at each surface are coupled together. The curvature al...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Siu ZB,Tan SG,Jalil MB

更新日期：2017-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The behavior of clogging has a close relationship with the biofilm attached on inner surface of the pipeline in a drip irrigation system using reclaimed water. Therefore, inhibiting biofilm growth is the key to completely addressing the clogging problem. Water shear forces play a vital role in the formation, developme...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang T,Guo Z,Shen Y,Cui Z,Goodwin A

更新日期：2020-04-24 00:00:00