The Plasmodiophora brassicae genome reveals insights in its life cycle and ancestry of chitin synthases.

abstract：:Stimulated by a recent experiment observing successfully two superconducting states with even- and odd-number of electrons in a nanowire topological superconductor as expected from the existence of two end Majorana quasiparticles (MQs) [Albrecht et al., Nature 531, 206 (2016)], we propose a way to manipulate Majorana ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang Z,Huang WC,Liang QF,Hu X

更新日期：2018-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A highly sensitive microwave near-field sensor based on electrically-small planar resonators is proposed for highly accurate characterization of dielectric materials. The proposed sensor was developed in a robust complete-cycle topology optimization procedure wherein first the sensing area was pixelated. By maximizing...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Saadat-Safa M,Nayyeri V,Ghadimi A,Soleimani M,Ramahi OM

更新日期：2019-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The Near-infrared Fluorescence (NIRF) molecular imaging of cancer is known to be superior in sensitivity, deeper penetration, and low phototoxicity compared to other imaging modalities. In view of an increased need for efficient and targeted imaging agents, we synthesized a NAD(P)H quinone oxidoreductase 1 (NQO1)-acti...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Punganuru SR,Madala HR,Arutla V,Zhang R,Srivenugopal KS

更新日期：2019-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We study the driven translocation of a semi-flexible polymer through a nanopore by means of a modified version of the iso-flux tension propagation theory, and extensive molecular dynamics (MD) simulations. We show that in contrast to fully flexible chains, for semi-flexible polymers with a finite persistence length [F...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sarabadani J,Ikonen T,Mökkönen H,Ala-Nissila T,Carson S,Wanunu M

更新日期：2017-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:For one-dimensional (1d) nonlinear atomic lattices, the models with on-site nonlinearities such as the Frenkel-Kontorova (FK) and ϕ4 lattices have normal energy transport while the models with inter-site nonlinearities such as the Fermi-Pasta-Ulam-β (FPU-β) lattice exhibit anomalous energy transport. The 1d Discrete N...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li S,Li N

更新日期：2018-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aimed to compare the tumor response to and complications of doxorubicin-eluting CalliSphere bead-transarterial chemoembolization (DEB-TACE) using small- and medium-sized beads in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who underwent multiple rounds of oncology therapies. Sixty patients with intermediate...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang CY,Xia JG,Yang ZQ,Zhou WZ,Chen WH,Qi CJ,Gu JP,Wang Q

更新日期：2020-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular therapies for liver diseases and in vitro models for drug testing both require functional human hepatocytes (Hum-H), which have unfortunately been limited due to the paucity of donor liver tissues. Human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) represent a promising and potentially unlimited cell source to derive Hum-H...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Song W,Lu YC,Frankel AS,An D,Schwartz RE,Ma M

更新日期：2015-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Live birth is the most important concern for assisted reproductive technology (ART) patients. Therefore, in the medical reproductive centre, obstetricians often need to answer the following question: "What are the chances that I will have a healthy baby after ART treatment?" To date, our obstetricians have no referenc...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gao H,Liu DE,Li Y,Wu X,Tan H

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:There is growing evidence that hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is involved in many physiological processes in plants, but the role of H2S in dark-induced leaf senescence remains unknown. In this work, we found that H2S not only inhibited chlorophyll degradation but also caused the accumulation of photoreactive pheide a in deta...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wei B,Zhang W,Chao J,Zhang T,Zhao T,Noctor G,Liu Y,Han Y

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the control of imazalil (IMZ) antifungal activity utilizing its non-covalent assembly with β-cyclodextrins (β-CD) and cucurbit[8]uril (CB8) macrocycles, as well as its stimuli-responsive disassembly with cadaverine. The NMR results are consistent with inclusion of a single IMZ molecule inside the cavities of...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Al-Dubaili N,El-Tarabily K,Saleh N

更新日期：2018-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Topological objects of nontrivial spin or dipolar field textures, such as skyrmions, merons, and vortices, interacting with applied external fields in ferroic materials are of great scientific interest as an intriguing playground of unique physical phenomena and novel technological paradigms. The quest for new topolog...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shimada T,Lich LV,Nagano K,Wang JS,Wang J,Kitamura T

更新日期：2016-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We report highly efficient continuous-wave terahertz (THz) photoconductive antenna based photomixer employing nano-gap electrodes in the active region. The tip-to-tip nano-gap electrode structure provides strong THz field enhancement and acts as a nano-antenna to radiate the THz wave generated in the active region of ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tanoto H,Teng JH,Wu QY,Sun M,Chen ZN,Maier SA,Wang B,Chum CC,Si GY,Danner AJ,Chua SJ

更新日期：2013-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A current threat to the marine ecosystem is the high level of solar ultraviolet radiation (UV). Large whales have recently been shown to suffer sun-induced skin damage from continuous UV exposure. Genotoxic consequences of such exposure remain unknown for these long-lived marine species, as does their capacity to coun...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Martinez-Levasseur LM,Birch-Machin MA,Bowman A,Gendron D,Weatherhead E,Knell RJ,Acevedo-Whitehouse K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:People with normal hearing thresholds can nonetheless have difficulty with understanding speech in noisy backgrounds. The origins of such supra-threshold hearing deficits remain largely unclear. Previously we showed that the auditory brainstem response to running speech is modulated by selective attention, evidencing ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Saiz-Alía M,Forte AE,Reichenbach T

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the influence of various factors on the two outcome parameters "procedure - specific complication" (femoral head necrosis, infection, nonunion, femoral neck shortening, screw loosening, implant penetration) and "functional outcome" in patients with displaced and undisplaced femoral neck fracture treated...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ramadanov N,Toma I,Herkner H,Klein R,Behringer W,Matthes G

更新日期：2020-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolonged intake of excessive amounts of ethanol is known to have adverse effects on the central nervous system (CNS). Here we investigated the effects of acute and chronic ethanol exposure and withdrawal from chronic ethanol exposure on glymphatic function, which is a brain-wide metabolite clearance system connected ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lundgaard I,Wang W,Eberhardt A,Vinitsky HS,Reeves BC,Peng S,Lou N,Hussain R,Nedergaard M

更新日期：2018-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Study aimed to assess long-term bowel function in patients who underwent low anterior resection for cancer five and more years ago. Patients who underwent low anterior resection for rectal cancer from 2010 to 2015 at National Cancer Institute were prospectively included in our study. They were interviewed using low an...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dulskas A,Kavaliauskas P,Pilipavicius L,Jodinskas M,Mikalonis M,Samalavicius NE

更新日期：2020-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecologic cancer in the United States and its incidence and mortality has been rising over the past decade. Few treatment options are available for patients with advanced and recurring endometrial cancers. Novel therapies, which are frequently toxic, are difficult to establish i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wen W,Lowe G,Roberts CM,Finlay J,Han ES,Glackin CA,Dellinger TH

更新日期：2017-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroblastoma is the most commonly diagnosed extracranial tumor in the first year of life. Approximately 9% of neuroblastoma patients present germline or somatic aberrations in the gene encoding for anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK). This increases in high-risk neuroblastomas, which have a 14% frequency of ALK aberrati...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cervantes-Madrid D,Szydzik J,Lind DE,Borenäs M,Bemark M,Cui J,Palmer RH,Hallberg B

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Ornamental plants represent a major pathway of invasion for alien pests worldwide. Commodity risk analyses are carried out to assess the risk posed by a new trade in a commodity, but they are restricted by our limited knowledge of the pests carried by traded plants. We used the sentinel nursery technique to identify i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kenis M,Li H,Fan JT,Courtial B,Auger-Rozenberg MA,Yart A,Eschen R,Roques A

更新日期：2018-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on a hybrid pumping method consisting of a 1150 nm continuous-wave pump source and a 1950 nm pulsed pump source, we demonstrate a power controllable gain-switched fiber laser in dual wavebands at ~ 3 μm and ~ 2.1 μm. Different pumping schemes for pumping a Ho3+-doped ZBLAN fiber are studied. Using only the 1950 ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shi Y,Li J,Lai C,Peng H,Zhu C,Liu Y

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the influence of the position of the double bond and ring size on the stability of hydrogen bonded complexes, the 1:1 complexes formed between 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol (TFE) and three heterocyclic compounds including 2,3-dihydrofuran (2,3-DHF), 2,5-dihydrofuran (2,5-DHF) and 3,4-dihydropyran (3,4-DHP) were inve...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cheng S,Tang S,Tsona NT,Du L

更新日期：2017-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A high-performance and novel photocatalyst of BiVO4-reduced Graphene Oxide (BiVO4-rGO) nanocomposite was prepared by a facile hydrothermal method. The photocatalyst was characterized by X-ray diffraction, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy, transmission electronic microscopy, UV-Vis diffusi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fang D,Li X,Liu H,Xu W,Jiang M,Li W,Fan X

更新日期：2017-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the performance of computed high b value diffusion-weighted images (DWI) in prostate cancer detection. 97 consecutive patients who had undergone multiparametric MRI of the prostate followed by biopsy were reviewed. Five radiologists independently scored 138 lesions on native high b-value images (b = 1200 s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ning P,Shi D,Sonn GA,Vasanawala SS,Loening AM,Ghanouni P,Obara P,Shin LK,Fan RE,Hargreaves BA,Daniel BL

更新日期：2018-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder is frequently reported in individuals with Down syndrome, with considerable variation in the expression and severity of the symptoms. Despite growing evidence that gestational age predicts later symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in the euploid population, thi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Del Hoyo Soriano L,Rosser T,Hamilton D,Wood T,Abbeduto L,Sherman S

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:It is known that a developing avian embryo resorbs micronutrients (calcium and other chemical elements) from the inner layer of the eggshell, inducing thinning and overall changes in the shell's chemical composition. However, an aspect yet to be explored relates to the local changes in the multi-elemental composition ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Orłowski G,Niedzielski P,Merta D,Pokorny P,Proch J

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence demonstrates that berberine (BBR) is beneficial for obesity-associated non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). However, it remains to be elucidated how BBR improves aspects of NAFLD. Here we revealed an AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK)-independent mechanism for BBR to suppress obesity-associa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Guo T,Woo SL,Guo X,Li H,Zheng J,Botchlett R,Liu M,Pei Y,Xu H,Cai Y,Zeng T,Chen L,Li X,Li Q,Xiao X,Huo Y,Wu C

更新日期：2016-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous cropping of tomato is increasingly practiced in greenhouse cultivation, leading to several soil-related obstacles. In this study, a type of microbial restoration substrate (MRS) was used to amend soils from the re-cropping of tomato for 8 years under greenhouse-cultivated conditions. Two treatments were est...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zheng X,Wang Z,Zhu Y,Wang J,Liu B

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The exposure of humans to erionite fibres of appropriate morphology and dimension has been unambiguously linked to the occurrence of Malignant Mesothelioma. For this reason, a detailed morpho-structural investigation through Electron Microscopy techniques has been performed on erionite samples collected at two differe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Matassa R,Familiari G,Relucenti M,Battaglione E,Downing C,Pacella A,Cametti G,Ballirano P

更新日期：2015-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant interferon-α (IFN-α) treatment functionally cures chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in some individuals and suppresses virus replication in hepatocytes infected in vitro. We studied the antiviral effect of conditioned media (CM) from peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) stimulated with agonis...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Janovec V,Hodek J,Clarova K,Hofman T,Dostalik P,Fronek J,Chlupac J,Chaperot L,Durand S,Baumert TF,Pichova I,Lubyova B,Hirsch I,Weber J

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00