Defect-induced photoluminescence blinking of single epitaxial InGaAs quantum dots.

abstract：:Computational determination of peptide conformations is challenging as it is a problem of finding minima in a high-dimensional space. The "divide and conquer" approach is promising for reliably reducing the search space size. A random forest learning model is proposed here to expand the scope of applicability of the "...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen X,Yang B,Lin Z

更新日期：2018-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The Thoroughbred horse has played an important role in both sporting and economic aspects of society since the establishment of the breed in the 1700s. The extensive pedigree and phenotypic information available for the Thoroughbred horse population provides a unique opportunity to examine the effects of 300 years of ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Todd ET,Ho SYW,Thomson PC,Ang RA,Velie BD,Hamilton NA

更新日期：2018-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Src homology 2 domain-containing protein tyrosine phosphatase 2 (SHP-2) is a cytoplasmic tyrosine phosphatase that is highly expressed in hematopoietic cells and in the CNS and exerts opposite effects on signal transduction by exerting a neuroprotective or proapoptotic effect. Several mutations of SHP-2 have been foun...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shim SY,Jeong HJ,Park HJ,Kwon EY,Kim BM,Choi YJ,Choi YH,Cho SJ,Choi JH,Park EA

更新日期：2017-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A soil remediation method based on magnetic beneficiation is reported. A new magnetic solid chelator powder, FS@IDA (core-shell Fe3O4@SiO2 nanoparticles coated with iminodiacetic acid chelators), was used as a reactive magnetic carrier to selectively capture non-magnetic heavy metals in soil by chelation and removal b...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fan L,Song J,Bai W,Wang S,Zeng M,Li X,Zhou Y,Li H,Lu H

更新日期：2016-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The quantum mechanical motion of electrons and nuclei in systems spatially confined to the molecular dimensions occurs on the sub-femtosecond to the femtosecond timescales respectively. Consequently, the study of ultrafast electronic and, in specific cases, nuclear dynamics requires the availability of light pulses wi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Makos I,Orfanos I,Nayak A,Peschel J,Major B,Liontos I,Skantzakis E,Papadakis N,Kalpouzos C,Dumergue M,Kühn S,Varju K,Johnsson P,L'Huillier A,Tzallas P,Charalambidis D

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The low-temperature heat capacity of (U1-yThy)O2 and 238Pu-doped UO2 samples were determined using hybrid adiabatic relaxation calorimetry. Results of the investigated systems revealed the presence of the magnetic transition specific for UO2 in all three intermediate compositions of the uranium-thorium dioxide (y = 0....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Vălu SO,De Bona E,Popa K,Griveau JC,Colineau E,Konings RJM

更新日期：2019-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The accurate staging of liver fibrosis is of paramount importance to determine the state of disease progression, therapy responses, and to optimize disease treatment strategies. Non-linear optical microscopy techniques such as two-photon excitation fluorescence (TPEF) and second harmonic generation (SHG) can image the...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Stanciu SG,Xu S,Peng Q,Yan J,Stanciu GA,Welsch RE,So PT,Csucs G,Yu H

更新日期：2014-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnane X receptor (PXR) regulates glucose and lipid metabolism, but little is known of the nutritional regulation of PXR function. We investigated the genome wide effects of the nutritional status on the PXR mediated gene regulation in the liver. Mice were treated with a PXR ligand pregnenolone 16α-carbonitrile (PCN...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hassani-Nezhad-Gashti F,Kummu O,Karpale M,Rysä J,Hakkola J

更新日期：2019-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to define the width and length of the dental arch in 12-year-old Vietnamese children, and to elucidate differences between genders and among ethnic groups. A cross-sectional study was conducted in 4565 12 years-old children from the 4 major ethnic groups in Vietnam (Kinh, Muong, Thai, and Tay), with a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dung TM,Ngoc VTN,Hiep NH,Khoi TD,Xiem VV,Chu-Dinh T,Cieslar-Pobuda A,Stoufi E,Show PL,Tao Y,Bac ND,Van Ba N,Le QA,Pham VH,Chu DT

更新日期：2019-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite advances in stem cell research, cell transplantation therapy for liver failure is impeded by a shortage of human primary hepatocytes (HPH), along with current differentiation protocol limitations. Several studies have examined the concept of co-culture of human induced pluripotent cells (hiPSCs) with various t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pettinato G,Lehoux S,Ramanathan R,Salem MM,He LX,Muse O,Flaumenhaft R,Thompson MT,Rouse EA,Cummings RD,Wen X,Fisher RA

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The human transcription elongation factor DSIF is highly conserved throughout all kingdoms of life and plays multiple roles during transcription. DSIF is a heterodimer, consisting of Spt4 and Spt5 that interacts with RNA polymerase II (RNAP II). DSIF binds to the elongation complex and induces promoter-proximal pausin...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zuber PK,Hahn L,Reinl A,Schweimer K,Knauer SH,Gottesman ME,Rösch P,Wöhrl BM

更新日期：2018-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The advent of flexible optoelectronic devices has accelerated the development of semiconducting polymeric materials. We seek to replace conventional expensive semiconducting photodetector materials with our cost-effective composite system. We demonstrate in this work the successful fabrication of a photoconductive com...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tong Y,Zhao X,Tan MC,Zhao R

更新日期：2015-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucosal associated invariant T (MAIT) cells are important for immune defense against infectious pathogens and regulate the pathogenesis of various inflammatory diseases. However, their roles in the development of colorectal cancer (CRC) are still unclear. This study examined the phenotype, distribution, clinical relev...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ling L,Lin Y,Zheng W,Hong S,Tang X,Zhao P,Li M,Ni J,Li C,Wang L,Jiang Y

更新日期：2016-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteasomes are a critical component of quality control that regulate turnover of short-lived, unfolded, and misfolded proteins. Proteasome activity has been therapeutically targeted and considered as a treatment option for several chronic lung disorders including pulmonary fibrosis. Although pharmacologic inhibition ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sitaraman S,Na CL,Yang L,Filuta A,Bridges JP,Weaver TE

更新日期：2019-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) represents a complication of bisphosphonate treatment that responds poorly to standard treatment. In a retrospective cohort study we investigated a possible role of Actinomyces spp. in the pathogenesis of MRONJ. Deep biopsies of necrotic bone were collected during su...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Russmueller G,Seemann R,Weiss K,Stadler V,Speiss M,Perisanidis C,Fuereder T,Willinger B,Sulzbacher I,Steininger C

更新日期：2016-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:When a dot moves horizontally across a set of tilted lines of alternating orientations, the dot appears to be moving up and down along its trajectory. This perceptual phenomenon, known as the slalom illusion, reveals a mismatch between the veridical motion signals and the subjective percept of the motion trajectory, w...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gheorghes TN,Richardson P,Reidy J

更新日期：2020-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we report a metallogel developed based on metal-phenolic coordination of natural low-cost polyphenolic molecule and metal ions. Gelation occurs by mixing tannic acid (TA) and group (IV) titanium ions (TiIV) to form TA-TiIV gel. The TA-TiIV gel exhibits good capability to incorporate diverse metal ions b...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Anh HTP,Huang CM,Huang CJ

更新日期：2019-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Centenarians exhibit extreme longevity and a remarkable compression of morbidity. They have a unique capacity to maintain homeostatic mechanisms. Since small non-coding RNAs (including microRNAs) are implicated in the regulation of gene expression, we hypothesised that longevity of centenarians may reflect alterations...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Serna E,Gambini J,Borras C,Abdelaziz KM,Belenguer A,Sanchis P,Avellana JA,Rodriguez-Mañas L,Viña J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the observation of a large linear magnetoresistance in the ohmic regime in commonplace commercial n-type silicon wafer with a P dopant density of (1.4±0.1) ×10(15) cm(-3), and report measurements of it in the temperature range 30-200 K. It arises from the deformation of current paths, which causes a part of ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Porter NA,Marrows CH

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to light at night (LAN) is associated with insomnia in humans. Light provides the main input to the master clock in the hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) that coordinates the sleep-wake cycle. We aimed to develop a rodent model for the effects of LAN on sleep. Therefore, we exposed male Wistar rats t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Stenvers DJ,van Dorp R,Foppen E,Mendoza J,Opperhuizen AL,Fliers E,Bisschop PH,Meijer JH,Kalsbeek A,Deboer T

更新日期：2016-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Solar thermal energy conversion has attracted substantial renewed interest due to its applications in industrial heating, air conditioning, and electricity generation. Achieving stagnation temperatures exceeding 200 °C, pertinent to these technologies, with unconcentrated sunlight requires spectrally selective absorbe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Thomas NH,Chen Z,Fan S,Minnich AJ

更新日期：2017-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulsatile motion occurs in the cardiac systolic period and leads to significantly larger displacement of water molecules as it is observed during diffusion weighted image acquisition. Obvious pulsatile motion arises in the brain stem and basal ganglia and might affect the corticospinal tract. So far there is no consen...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bopp MHA,Yang J,Nimsky C,Carl B

更新日期：2018-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Conduction Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Imaging (CEPRI) is presented as a sensitive technique for mapping metallic lithium species. The method is demonstrated using different samples that are either thick or thin compared to the microwave skin depth. As a thin sample, microstructured metallic lithium deposits in a ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Niemöller A,Jakes P,Eichel RA,Granwehr J

更新日期：2018-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Inspired by the well-documented tumor protecting ability of paullones, recently, we synthesized novel paullone-like scaffolds, indole-fused benzo-oxazepines (IFBOs), and screened them against hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) specific Hep-G2 cells. Three of the synthesized compounds significantly attenuated the progressi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Singh AK,Bhadauria AS,Kumar U,Raj V,Rai A,Kumar P,Keshari AK,Kumar D,Maity B,Nath S,Prakash A,Saha S

更新日期：2018-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Pressure therapy has been proved to be an effective treatment for hypertrophic scars in a clinical setting. However, evidence-based data are controversial and the precise mechanism of action of this technique remains unknown. The aim of this study was to investigate the potential molecular mechanisms of pressure thera...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu B,Liu Y,Wang L,Hou C,An M

更新日期：2018-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Single epitaxially-grown semiconductor quantum dots have great potential as single photon sources for photonic quantum technologies, though in practice devices often exhibit nonideal behavior. Here, we demonstrate that amplitude modulation can improve the performance of quantum-dot-based sources. Starting with a brigh...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ates S,Agha I,Gulinatti A,Rech I,Badolato A,Srinivasan K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The opportunistic pathogen Staphylococcus aureus is responsible for causing infections related to indwelling medical devices, where this pathogen is able to attach and form biofilms. The intrinsic properties given by the self-produced extracellular biofilm matrix confer high resistance to antibiotics, triggering infec...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Matilla-Cuenca L,Gil C,Cuesta S,Rapún-Araiz B,Žiemytė M,Mira A,Lasa I,Valle J

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus colonizes the skin of atopic dermatitis (AD) individuals, but the impact of its enterotoxins on the chronic activation of CD4+ T cells demands further analysis. We aimed to analyze the CD4+ T cell anergy profile and their phenotypic and functional features through differential expression of cellu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Orfali RL,Yoshikawa FSY,Oliveira LMDS,Pereira NZ,de Lima JF,Ramos YÁL,Duarte AJDS,Sato MN,Aoki V

更新日期：2019-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Chaperonin and cochaperonin, represented by E. coli GroEL and GroES, are essential molecular chaperones for protein folding. The double-ring assembly of GroEL is required to function with GroES, and a single-ring GroEL variant GroELSR forms a stable complex with GroES, arresting the chaperoning reaction cycle. GroES I...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Illingworth M,Ellis H,Chen L

更新日期：2017-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants would experience more complex environments, such as sudden heat shock (SHS) stress combined with elevated CO2 in the future, and might adapt to this stressful condition by optimizing photosynthetic carbon metabolism (PCM). It is interesting to understand whether this acclimation process would be altered in diff...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Qu M,Chen G,Bunce JA,Zhu X,Sicher RC

更新日期：2018-05-18 00:00:00