Growth kinetics of plasma-polymerized films.

abstract：:To explore the feasibility of 3D-printed navigation template in proximal femoral varus rotation and shortening osteotomy for older children with developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). Between June 2014 and May 2015, navigation templates were designed and used for 12 DDH patients. Surgical information and outcomes w...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zheng P,Xu P,Yao Q,Tang K,Lou Y

更新日期：2017-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Developing an effective universal influenza vaccine against influenza virus with highly conserved antigenic epitopes could induce a broad-spectrum immune response to prevent infection. The soluble protein M1 that can induce the M1 specific immune response was first confirmed in our previous study. In this study, we ch...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu F,Wang X,Zheng M,Xiong F,Liu X,Zhou L,Tan W,Chen Z

更新日期：2020-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Whey protein concentrate (WPC) is an amino acid-rich supplement that has been shown to increase cellular antioxidant capacity. Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a crucial regulator of signaling in mammalian cells, and serves as a therapeutic target for triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). This study was designe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cheng SH,Tseng YM,Wu SH,Tsai SM,Tsai LY

更新日期：2017-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We report, for the first time, that the energy of femtosecond optical laser pulses, E, with relativistic intensities I > 10(21)  W/cm(2) is efficiently converted to X-ray radiation, which is emitted by "hot" electron component in collision-less processes and heats the solid density plasma periphery. As shown by direct...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Faenov AY,Colgan J,Hansen SB,Zhidkov A,Pikuz TA,Nishiuchi M,Pikuz SA,Skobelev IY,Abdallah J,Sakaki H,Sagisaka A,Pirozhkov AS,Ogura K,Fukuda Y,Kanasaki M,Hasegawa N,Nishikino M,Kando M,Watanabe Y,Kawachi T,Masuda S

更新日期：2015-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Gallid alphaherpesvirus 2 (GaHV2) is an oncogenic avian herpesvirus inducing Marek's disease (MD) and rapid-onset T-cell lymphomas. To reveal molecular events in MD pathogenesis and tumorigenesis, the dynamic splenic transcriptome of GaHV2-infected chickens during early infection and pathogenic phases has been determi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dang L,Teng M,Li HW,Li HZ,Ma SM,Zhao P,Li XJ,Deng RG,Zhang GP,Luo J

更新日期：2017-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a novel method to achieve a universal, massive, and fully automated analysis of cell motility behaviours, starting from time-lapse microscopy images. The approach was inspired by the recent successes in application of machine learning for style recognition in paintings and artistic style transfer. The orig...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mencattini A,Di Giuseppe D,Comes MC,Casti P,Corsi F,Bertani FR,Ghibelli L,Businaro L,Di Natale C,Parrini MC,Martinelli E

更新日期：2020-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Referential pointing is a characteristically human behavior, which involves moving a finger through space to direct an addressee towards a desired mental state. Planning this type of action requires an interface between sensorimotor and conceptual abilities. A simple interface could supplement spatially-guided motor r...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Murillo Oosterwijk A,de Boer M,Stolk A,Hartmann F,Toni I,Verhagen L

更新日期：2017-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Assembly of metagenomic samples is a very complex process, with algorithms designed to address sequencing platform-specific issues, (read length, data volume, and/or community complexity), while also faced with genomes that differ greatly in nucleotide compositional biases and in abundance. To address these issues, we...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Scholz M,Lo CC,Chain PS

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The natural peptide chensinin-1 doesnot exhibit its desired biological properties. In this study, the mutant MC1-1 was designed by replacing Gly in the chensinin-1 sequence with Trp. Mutants MC1-2 and MC1-3 were designed based on the MC1-1 sequence to investigate the specific role of His residues. The mutated peptides...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dong W,Mao X,Guan Y,Kang Y,Shang D

更新日期：2017-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Free-living amoebae are well known for their role in controlling microbial community composition through grazing, but some groups, namely Acanthamoeba species, also frequently serve as hosts for bacterial symbionts. Here we report the first identification of a bacterial symbiont in the testate amoeba Cochliopodium. Th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tsao HF,Scheikl U,Volland JM,Köhsler M,Bright M,Walochnik J,Horn M

更新日期：2017-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Strategic delivery of IRDye 700DX (photosensitizer) is a key for improving its effect in photodynamic therapy. In this study, we have synthesized IRDye 700DX-conjugated polymers containing multiple cyclic RGD peptides to deliver IRDye 700DX selectively to tumor cells and tumor-associated blood vessels overexpressing α...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dou X,Nomoto T,Takemoto H,Matsui M,Tomoda K,Nishiyama N

更新日期：2018-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Multi-principle element alloys have enormous potential, but their exploration suffers from the tremendously large range of configurations. In the last decade such alloys have been designed with a focus on random solid solutions. Here we apply an experimentally verified, combined thermodynamic and first-principles desi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rogal L,Bobrowski P,Körmann F,Divinski S,Stein F,Grabowski B

更新日期：2017-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies have a variety of applications in research and medicine. Here, we report development of a new method for production of monoclonal antibodies. Our method relies on in vivo RNA transfection rather than peptide vaccination. We took advantage of RNA transcripts complexed with DOTMA and DOPE lipids to...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Romani B,Kavyanifard A,Allahbakhshi E

更新日期：2017-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythropoietin (EPO) has been identified as being crucial for obesity modulation; however, its erythropoietic activity may limit its clinical application. EPO-derived Helix B-surface peptide (pHBSP) is nonerythrogenic but has been reported to retain other functions of EPO. The current study aimed to evaluate the effec...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu Y,Luo B,Shi R,Wang J,Liu Z,Liu W,Wang S,Zhang Z

更新日期：2015-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:High-throughput RNA sequencing is a powerful tool that allows us to perform gene prediction and analyze tissue-specific overexpression of genes, but also at species level comparisons can be performed, although in a more restricted manner. In the present study complete liver transcriptomes of five tropical bat species ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Moreno-Santillán DD,Machain-Williams C,Hernández-Montes G,Ortega J

更新日期：2019-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Insects harbor a wide variety of microorganisms that form complex and changing communities and play an important role in the biology and evolution of their hosts. Aphids have been used as model organisms to study microorganism-insect interactions. Almost all aphids are infected with the obligate endosymbiont Buchnera ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gallo-Franco JJ,Duque-Gamboa DN,Toro-Perea N

更新日期：2019-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to inhibit previously employed strategies and flexibly adjust behavioural responses to external conditions may be critical for individual survival. However, it is unclear which factors predict their distribution across species. Here, we investigated social inhibition and behavioural flexibility in six prim...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Amici F,Call J,Watzek J,Brosnan S,Aureli F

更新日期：2018-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Oceanic physics at fine scale; e.g. eddies, fronts, filaments; are notoriously difficult to sample. However, an increasing number of theoretical approaches hypothesize that these processes affect phytoplankton diversity which have cascading effects on regional ecosystems. In 2015, we targeted the Iroise Sea (France) a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ramond P,Siano R,Schmitt S,de Vargas C,Marié L,Memery L,Sourisseau M

更新日期：2021-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Finding overlapping communities of complex networks remains a challenge in network science. To address this challenge, one of the widely used approaches is finding the communities of links by optimizing the objective function, partition density. In this study, we show that partition density suffers from inverse resolu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lee J,Zhang ZY,Lee J,Brooks BR,Ahn YY

更新日期：2017-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Singlet oxygen (1O2) is a type of reactive oxygen species involved in numerous physiological activities. We previously reported that 1O2-specific oxidation products are increased in patients with prediabetes, suggesting that measurement of 1O2 may be an important indicator of physiological and pathological conditions....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Murotomi K,Umeno A,Sugino S,Yoshida Y

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Emergence and time evolution of micro-structured new-phase domains play a crucial role in determining the macroscopic physical and mechanical behaviors of iron under shock compression. Here, we investigate, through molecular dynamics simulations and theoretical modelings, shock-induced phase transition process of iron...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pang WW,Zhang P,Zhang GC,Xu AG,Zhao XG

更新日期：2014-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a proposal to realize the quantum Zeno effect (QZE) and quantum Zeno-like effect (QZLE) in a proximal (13)C nuclear spin by controlling a proximal electron spin of a nitrogen vacancy (NV) center. The measurement is performed by applying a microwave pulse to induce the transition between different electronic...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Qiu J,Wang YY,Yin ZQ,Zhang M,Ai Q,Deng FG

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IgG is an indispensable biological experimental tool as well as a widely-used therapeutic protein. However, cell culture-based expression of monoclonal IgG is costly and time-consuming, making this process difficult to use for high-throughput screening in early-stage evaluation of biologics. With the goal of establish...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Murakami S,Matsumoto R,Kanamori T

更新日期：2019-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating evidence indicates the association between obesity and lung function. However, no previous study has examined whether obesity affects lung function in normal weight participants with high body fat. We hypothesized that subjects with normal weight obesity (NWO) were inversely associated with lung function ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen YY,Kao TW,Fang WH,Wang CC,Chang YW,Yang HF,Wu CJ,Sun YS,Chen WL

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Oceanic submesoscale currents (SMCs) occur on an scale of 0.1-10 km horizontally and have a large influence on the oceanic variability and on ecosystems. At the mesoscale (10-250 km), oceanic thermal and current feedbacks are known to have a significant influence on the atmosphere and on oceanic dynamics. However, air...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Renault L,McWilliams JC,Gula J

更新日期：2018-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Spherical radioactive caesium (Cs)-bearing microparticles (CsMPs) were emitted during the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) accident in March, 2011. The emission source (timing) and formation process of these particles remain unclear. In this study, the isotopic ratios of uranium (235U and 238U) and caesi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kurihara Y,Takahata N,Yokoyama TD,Miura H,Kon Y,Takagi T,Higaki S,Yamaguchi N,Sano Y,Takahashi Y

更新日期：2020-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last decades, atmospheric nitrogen loading in mountain ranges of the Northern Hemisphere has increased substantially, resulting in high nitrate concentrations in many lakes. Yet, how increased nitrogen has affected denitrification, a key process for nitrogen removal, is poorly understood. We measured actual...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Palacin-Lizarbe C,Camarero L,Hallin S,Jones CM,Catalan J

更新日期：2020-02-20 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： Ludwig E,Harder J,Lacorcia M,Honkpehedji YJ,Nouatin OP,van Dam GJ,Corstjens PLAM,Sartono E,Esen M,Lobmaier SM,Adegnika AA,Prazeres da Costa C

更新日期：2020-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The taxonomic composition of egg-associated microbial communities can play a crucial role in the development of fish embryos. In response, hosts increasingly influence the composition of their associated microbial communities during embryogenesis, as concluded from recent field studies and laboratory experiments. Howe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wilkins LG,Rogivue A,Schütz F,Fumagalli L,Wedekind C

更新日期：2015-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an incurable and fatal neurodegenerative disease. Increasing the chances of success for future clinical strategies requires more in-depth knowledge of the molecular basis underlying disease heterogeneity. We recently laid the foundation for a molecular taxonomy of ALS by whole-ge...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Morello G,Guarnaccia M,Spampinato AG,Salomone S,D'Agata V,Conforti FL,Aronica E,Cavallaro S

更新日期：2019-07-10 00:00:00