A strategy for fabricating porous PdNi@Pt core-shell nanostructures and their enhanced activity and durability for the methanol electrooxidation.

abstract：:Defense mechanisms of plant genomes can epigenetically inactivate repetitive sequences and exogenous transgenes. Loss of mutant phenotypes in intronic T-DNA insertion lines by interaction with another T-DNA locus, termed T-DNA suppression, has been observed in Arabidopsis thaliana, although the molecular basis of esta...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Osabe K,Harukawa Y,Miura S,Saze H

更新日期：2017-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The way teeth grow is recorded in dental enamel as incremental marks. Detailed analysis of tooth growth is known to provide valuable insights into the growth and the pace of life of vertebrates. Here, we study the growth pattern of the first lower molar in several extant and extinct species of Equus and explore its re...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nacarino-Meneses C,Jordana X,Orlandi-Oliveras G,Köhler M

更新日期：2017-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Zirconium compounds has been widely attention over the last decades due to its excellent physical and chemical properties. Zirconium nitride nanopowders were synthesized via a simple direct carbothermic nitridation process of internal gel derived zirconia in the presence of nano-sized carbon black. The effects of reac...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhao S,Ma J,Xu R,Lin X,Cheng X,Hao S,Zhao X,Deng C,Liu B

更新日期：2019-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), glucose dynamics are influenced by insulin reactions, diet, lifestyle, etc., and characterized by instability and nonlinearity. With the objective of a dependable decision support system for T1DM self-management, we aim to model glucose dynamics using their nonlinear c...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Frandes M,Timar B,Timar R,Lungeanu D

更新日期：2017-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel dinuclear Ir(III) complex 5 was discovered to be specific to G-quadruplex DNA, and was utilized in a label-free G-quadruplex-based detection platform for transcription factor activity. The principle of this assay was demonstrated by using HIF-1α as a model protein. Moreover, this HIF-1α detection assay exhibit...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lu L,Wang M,Mao Z,Kang TS,Chen XP,Lu JJ,Leung CH,Ma DL

更新日期：2016-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:It is frequently assumed that in the limit of vanishing cooling rate, the glass transition phenomenon becomes a thermodynamic transition at a temperature TK. However, with any finite cooling rate, the system falls out of equilibrium at temperatures near Tg(>TK), implying that the very existence of the putative thermod...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chakrabarty S,Karmakar S,Dasgupta C

更新日期：2015-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies suggest that semen quality is declining globally, however, the debate remains open due to the possible effects of ethnic and geographical differences. This study aimed to explore whether semen quality of sperm donor candidates has changed in Henan Province, China from 2009 to 2019. In this retrospective study,...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu J,Dai Y,Li Y,Yuan E,Wang Q,Wang X,Guan Y

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Japanese murrelet (Synthliboramphus wumizusume) is an endangered small seabird species in Japan. Molecular sexing using PCR targeting of the gene encoding chromodomain helicase DNA-binding protein 1(CHD1) has been used for sex identification. Specifically, PCR using any of three commonly used primer sets (CHD1F/1R...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hatakeyama H,Nakamura Y,Konaka T,Nishida S,Kriangwanich W,Uematsu K,Tsuchida S

更新日期：2020-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Although accumulating evidence indicates that both β-catenin and osterix (Osx) are essential for bone and tooth development, few studies have investigated the interaction of these two key proteins in the context of cementogenesis. In this study, we used transgenic mice with constitutively active β-catenin and inactive...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Choi H,Kim TH,Yang S,Lee JC,You HK,Cho ES

更新日期：2017-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The evolution to bipedalism forced humans to develop suitable strategies for dynamically controlling their balance, ensuring stability, and preventing falling. The natural aging process and traumatic events such as lower-limb loss can alter the human ability to control stability significantly increasing the risk of fa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Monaco V,Tropea P,Aprigliano F,Martelli D,Parri A,Cortese M,Molino-Lova R,Vitiello N,Micera S

更新日期：2017-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The p53 protein is a key mediator of the cellular response to various stress signals. In response to DNA damage, the concentration of p53 can temporally oscillate with fluctuations in both the amplitude and period. The underlying mechanism for p53 variability is not fully understood. Here, we construct a core regulato...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang DG,Wang S,Huang B,Liu F

更新日期：2019-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Clustered regulatory interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated protein 9 (Cas9) technology is a powerful tool to manipulate the genome with extraordinary simplicity and speed. To generate genetically modified animals, CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing is typically accomplished by microinjectio...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ma X,Chen C,Veevers J,Zhou X,Ross RS,Feng W,Chen J

更新日期：2017-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptome analysis by RNA-seq technology allows novel insights into gene expression and regulatory networks in health and disease. To better understand the molecular basis of renal fibrosis, we performed RNA-seq analysis in the Unilateral Ureteric Obstruction (UUO) mouse model. We analysed sham operated, 2- and 8-...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Arvaniti E,Moulos P,Vakrakou A,Chatziantoniou C,Chadjichristos C,Kavvadas P,Charonis A,Politis PK

更新日期：2016-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin is a highly effective anti-cancer chemotherapeutic agent; however, its clinical use is severely limited by serious side effects, of which nephrotoxicity is the most important. In this study, we investigated whether Qiong-Yu-Gao (QYG), a popular traditional Chinese medicinal formula described 840 years ago, e...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Teng ZY,Cheng XL,Cai XT,Yang Y,Sun XY,Xu JD,Lu WG,Chen J,Hu CP,Zhou Q,Wang XN,Li SL,Cao P

更新日期：2015-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Willow (Salix spp.) seeds are able to tolerate desiccation, but differ from typical orthodox seeds in that they lose viability in a few days at room temperature, and in that the chloroplasts in embryo tissues do not dedifferentiate during maturation drying, thus retaining chlorophyll and maintaining intact their thyla...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： López-Fernández MP,Moyano L,Correa MD,Vasile F,Burrieza HP,Maldonado S

更新日期：2018-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The fine-tuning of gene expression contributes to both basic science and applications. Here, we develop a novel gene expression technology termed CRITGI (CRISPR/Transposon gene integration). CRITGI uses CRISPR/Cas9 to integrate multiple copies of the plasmid pTy1 into Ty1 loci, budding yeast retrotransposons. The pTy1...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hanasaki M,Masumoto H

更新日期：2019-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The hyaluronan synthase 2 (HAS2)-hyaluronic acid (HA)-CD44-Caspase-3 pathway is involved in ovarian granulosa cell (GC) functions in mammals. HAS2 is a key enzyme required for HA synthesis and is the key factor in this pathway. However, the regulation of HAS2 and the HAS2-mediated pathway by microRNAs in GCs is poorly...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu J,Tu F,Yao W,Li X,Xie Z,Liu H,Li Q,Pan Z

更新日期：2016-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental evidence has shown that some of the human endogenous hormones significantly affect drug efficacy. Since hormone status varies with individual physiological states, it is essential to understand the interplay of hormones and drugs for precision medicine. Here, we developed an in silico method to predict in...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kwon M,Jung J,Yu H,Lee D

更新日期：2017-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduced oriental shrimp Palaemon macrodactylus has recently become widespread in temperate estuaries worldwide. However, this recent worldwide spread outside of its native range arises after a previous introduction to the US Pacific coast, where it was restricted for more than 30 years. Using a phylogeographic ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lejeusne C,Saunier A,Petit N,Béguer M,Otani M,Carlton JT,Rico C,Green AJ

更新日期：2014-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluid overload (FO) has been shown to adversely affect multiple organs and survival in critically ill patients. Liver transplantation (LT) carries the risk of massive transfusion, which frequently results in FO. We investigated the association of postoperative weight gain with graft failure, early allograft dysfunctio...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jeong HW,Jung KW,Kim SO,Kwon HM,Moon YJ,Jun IG,Song JG,Hwang GS

更新日期：2019-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Lassa virus (LASV) is the causative agent of Lassa fever (LF), an often-fatal hemorrhagic disease. LF is endemic in Nigeria, Sierra Leone and other West African countries. Diagnosis of LASV infection is challenged by the genetic diversity of the virus, which is greatest in Nigeria. The ReLASV Pan-Lassa Antigen Rapid T...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Boisen ML,Uyigue E,Aiyepada J,Siddle KJ,Oestereich L,Nelson DKS,Bush DJ,Rowland MM,Heinrich ML,Eromon P,Kayode AT,Odia I,Adomeh DI,Muoebonam EB,Akhilomen P,Okonofua G,Osiemi B,Omoregie O,Airende M,Agbukor J,Ehikha

更新日期：2020-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Climate change profoundly influences the geospatial distribution of secondary metabolites and causes the geographical migration of plants. We planted seedlings of the same species in eighteen ecological regions along a latitudinal gradient in eastern and western China, in order to explore the regulation of multi-clima...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang C,Yang D,Liang Z,Liu J,Yan K,Zhu Y,Yang S

更新日期：2019-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical success of effective gene therapy is mainly hampered by the insufficiency of safe and efficient internalization of a transgene to the targeted cellular site. Therefore, the development of a safe and efficient nanocarrier system is one of the fundamental challenges to transfer the therapeutic genes to the dise...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tariq I,Ali MY,Sohail MF,Amin MU,Ali S,Bukhari NI,Raza A,Pinnapireddy SR,Schäfer J,Bakowsky U

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The late Ediacaran witnessed an increase in metazoan diversity and ecological complexity, marking the inception of the Cambrian Explosion. To constrain the drivers of this diversification, we combine redox and nutrient data for two shelf transects, with an inventory of biotic diversity and distribution from the Nama G...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bowyer FT,Shore AJ,Wood RA,Alcott LJ,Thomas AL,Butler IB,Curtis A,Hainanan S,Curtis-Walcott S,Penny AM,Poulton SW

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:ATP depletion and succinate accumulation during ischemia lead to oxidative damage to mammalian organs upon reperfusion. In contrast, freshwater turtles survive weeks of anoxia at low temperatures without suffering from oxidative damage upon reoxygenation, but the mechanisms are unclear. To determine how turtles surviv...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bundgaard A,James AM,Gruszczyk AV,Martin J,Murphy MP,Fago A

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Several epidemiological studies have found a positive association between diabetic retinopathy (DR) and subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH), but the findings are varied or even contradictory. In the work, we performed a meta-analysis to ascertain the relationship between DR and SCH. We searched relevant studies on the re...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu J,Yue S,Geng J,Liu L,Teng W,Liu L,Chen L

更新日期：2015-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Ocean acidification and global warming have been shown to significantly affect the physiological performances of marine calcifiers; however, the underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. In this study, the transcriptome and biomineralization responses of Pinctada fucata to elevated CO2 (pH 7.8 and pH 7.5) and te...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li S,Liu C,Huang J,Liu Y,Zhang S,Zheng G,Xie L,Zhang R

更新日期：2016-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms underlying the discovery of abstract rules like those found in natural language may be evolutionarily tuned to speech, according to previous research. When infants hear speech sounds, they can learn rules that govern their combination, but when they hear non-speech sounds such as sine-wave tones, they f...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ferguson B,Lew-Williams C

更新日期：2016-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Noise in genomic sequencing data is known to have effects on various stages of genomic data analysis pipelines. Variant identification is an important step of many of these pipelines, and is increasingly being used in clinical settings to aid medical practices. We propose a denoising method, dubbed SAMDUDE, which oper...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fischer-Hwang I,Ochoa I,Weissman T,Hernaez M

更新日期：2019-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In zebrafish, the role of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) in the inflammatory phase of heart regeneration following cryoinjury remains poorly understood. Here, we demonstrated an increase in MMP enzymatic activity and elevated expression of mmp9 and mmp13 in the injured area (IA) of hearts from as early as 1 day post...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xu S,Webb SE,Lau TCK,Cheng SH

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00