Running and tumbling with E. coli in polymeric solutions.

abstract：:Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disease with a variable therapeutic response. To design effective treatment strategies for epilepsy, it is important to understand treatment responses and predictive factors. However, limited data are available in Africa, including Ethiopia. The aim of this study was therefore to ass...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gidey K,Chelkeba L,Gemechu TD,Daba FB

更新日期：2019-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Dramatic functional changes of enzyme usually require scores of alterations in amino acid sequence. However, in the case of guanylate kinase (GK), the functional novelty is induced by a single (S→P) mutation, leading to the functional transition of the enzyme from a phosphoryl transfer kinase into a phosphorprotein in...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang Y,Niu H,Li Y,Chu H,Shen H,Zhang D,Li G

更新日期：2015-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigate recovery of multispecies oral biofilms following chlorhexidine gluconate (CHX) and CHX with surface modifiers (CHX-Plus) treatment. Specifically, we examine the percentage of viable bacteria in the biofilms following their exposure to CHX and CHX-Plus for 1, 3, and 10 minutes, respectively. Before antim...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shen Y,Zhao J,de la Fuente-Núñez C,Wang Z,Hancock RE,Roberts CR,Ma J,Li J,Haapasalo M,Wang Q

更新日期：2016-06-21 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：:Several studies have shown that the mu opioid receptor (MOR) located in the peripheral nerves can be activated after nerve injury and that it attenuates peripheral nociceptive signals to the spinal dorsal horn. Various cytokines and phosphorylated-p38 (p-p38) activation in the dorsal horn also play an important role i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liao MF,Yeh SR,Lo AL,Chao PK,Lee YL,Hung YH,Lu KT,Ro LS

更新日期：2016-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:At the basis of a trophic web, coprophagous animals like dung beetles (Scarabaeoidea) utilize resources that may have advantages (easy gain and handling) as well as drawbacks (formerly processed food). Several studies have characterized the nutrients, e.g. C/N ratios and organic matter content, for specific types of d...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Frank K,Brückner A,Hilpert A,Heethoff M,Blüthgen N

更新日期：2017-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma (GBM) is one of the deadliest human cancers. Because of the extremely unfavorable prognosis of GBM, it is important to develop more effective diagnostic and therapeutic strategies based on biologically and clinically relevant subclassification systems. Analyzing a collection of seventeen patient-derived g...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Marziali G,Signore M,Buccarelli M,Grande S,Palma A,Biffoni M,Rosi A,D'Alessandris QG,Martini M,Larocca LM,De Maria R,Pallini R,Ricci-Vitiani L

更新日期：2016-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The quantum Internet enables networking based on the fundamentals of quantum mechanics. Here, methods and procedures of resource prioritization and resource balancing are defined for the quantum Internet. We define a model for resource consumption optimization in quantum repeaters, and a strongly-entangled network str...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gyongyosi L,Imre S

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Novelty seeking (NS) is a personality trait reflecting excitement in response to novel stimuli. High NS is usually a predictor of risky behaviour such as drug abuse. However, the relationships between NS and risk-related cognitive processes, including individual risk preference and the brain activation associated with...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang Y,Liu Y,Yang L,Gu F,Li X,Zha R,Wei Z,Pei Y,Zhang P,Zhou Y,Zhang X

更新日期：2015-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbiota-derived short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) and organic acids produced by the fermentation of non-digestible fibre can communicate from the microbiome to host tissues and modulate homeostasis in mammals. The microbiome has circadian rhythmicity and helps the host circadian clock function. We investigated the ef...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tahara Y,Yamazaki M,Sukigara H,Motohashi H,Sasaki H,Miyakawa H,Haraguchi A,Ikeda Y,Fukuda S,Shibata S

更新日期：2018-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:NanoRNAs are RNA fragments 2 to 5 nucleotides in length that are generated as byproducts of RNA degradation and abortive transcription initiation. Cells have specialized enzymes to degrade nanoRNAs, such as the DHH phosphoesterase family member NanoRNase A (NrnA). This enzyme was originally identified as a 3' → 5' exo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Schmier BJ,Nelersa CM,Malhotra A

更新日期：2017-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been recently ascribed to several inflammatory cytokines (i.e. TGF-β3, TNF-α, and IL-1) a functional role in regulating Sertoli cell blood-testis barrier (BTB) dynamics. In the testis, IL-6 inhibits meiotic DNA synthesis during the seminiferous epithelium cycle, reduces sperm motility and influences the secreti...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang H,Yin Y,Wang G,Liu Z,Liu L,Sun F

更新日期：2014-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoacoustic (optoacoustic) imaging can visualize vasculature deep in tissue using the high contrast of hemoglobin to light, with the high-resolution possible with ultrasound detection. Since angiogenesis, one of the hallmarks of cancer, leads to increased vascularity, photoacoustics holds promise in imaging breast c...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Heijblom M,Piras D,Brinkhuis M,van Hespen JC,van den Engh FM,van der Schaaf M,Klaase JM,van Leeuwen TG,Steenbergen W,Manohar S

更新日期：2015-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:8-band k · p Hamiltonian together with envelope function approximation and planewave expansion method are applied to calculate the electronic band structure and material gain for Ge1-wSnw/SiyGe1-x-ySnx/Ge1-wSnw quantum wells (QWs) grown on virtual Ge1-zSnz substrates integrated with Si platform. It is clearly shown ho...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mączko HS,Kudrawiec R,Gladysiewicz M

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid histopathological evaluation of fresh, unfixed human tissue using optical sectioning microscopy would have applications to intraoperative surgical margin assessment. Microscopy with ultraviolet surface excitation (MUSE) is a low-cost optical sectioning technique using ultraviolet illumination which limits fluore...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yoshitake T,Giacomelli MG,Quintana LM,Vardeh H,Cahill LC,Faulkner-Jones BE,Connolly JL,Do D,Fujimoto JG

更新日期：2018-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Tau is a microtubule-associated protein whose C-terminal domain consisting of four repeat regions R1, R2, R3 and R4 binds to microtubules to stabilize them. In several neurodegenerative diseases, tau detaches from microtubules to form insoluble aggregates leading to tauopathy. Microtubules are made up of αβ tubulin su...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bhandare VV,Kumbhar BV,Kunwar A

更新日期：2019-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We found that the coagulation and cytokine pathways were important mechanisms involve in the degeneration of intervertebral discs (IVD) using a microarray approach to analyze gene expression in different grades of specimens. Furthermore, using a cytokine/chemokine array, a significant increase in CXCL8 expression was ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Huang BR,Chen TS,Bau DT,Chuang IC,Tsai CF,Chang PC,Lu DY

更新日期：2017-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigate theoretically the two-photon absorption (TPA) for circular graphene quantum dots (GQDs) with the edge of armchair and zigzag on the basis of electronic energy states obtained by solving the Dirac-Weyl equation numerically under finite difference method. The expressions for TPA cross section are derived ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Feng X,Li Z,Li X,Liu Y

更新日期：2016-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:High levels of reproductive failure were detected in some Spanish sow farms in the Spring of 2010. Regular returns to estrus and variable reductions in litter size were observed. The problem started suddenly and did not appear to be related to the quality of the ejaculates, disease, alterations of body condition or an...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nerin C,Ubeda JL,Alfaro P,Dahmani Y,Aznar M,Canellas E,Ausejo R

更新日期：2014-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhythms of life are dictated by oscillations, which take place in a wide rage of biological scales. In bacteria, for example, oscillations have been proven to control many fundamental processes, ranging from gene expression to cell divisions. In genetic circuits, oscillations originate from elemental block such as aut...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ruocco G,Fratalocchi A

更新日期：2014-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Zika virus (ZIKV) can cause various diseases in offspring after congenital infection. The purpose of this study was to identify disease phenotypes in pups exposed to ZIKV in utero. Female interferon-α/β, -γ receptor knockout mice (AG129) were infected intraperitoneally with ZIKV 7.5 days' post coitus (dpc). Viral RNA,...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Julander JG,Siddharthan V,Park AH,Preston E,Mathur P,Bertolio M,Wang H,Zukor K,Van Wettere AJ,Sinex DG,Morrey JD

更新日期：2018-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a novel integrated technology for diver-operated surveying of shallow marine ecosystems. The HyperDiver system captures rich multifaceted data in each transect: hyperspectral and color imagery, topographic profiles, incident irradiance and water chemistry at a rate of 15-30 m2 per minute. From surveys in ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chennu A,Färber P,De'ath G,de Beer D,Fabricius KE

更新日期：2017-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants respond to drought stress through the ABA dependent and independent pathways, which in turn modulate transcriptional regulatory hubs. Here, we employed Illumina RNA-Seq to analyze a total of 18 cDNA libraries from leaves, sap, and roots of papaya plants under drought stress. Reference and de novo transcriptomic...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gamboa-Tuz SD,Pereira-Santana A,Zamora-Briseño JA,Castano E,Espadas-Gil F,Ayala-Sumuano JT,Keb-Llanes MÁ,Sanchez-Teyer F,Rodríguez-Zapata LC

更新日期：2018-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A facile green route has been employed for the synthesis of ZnO and Ag-doped ZnO using Cannabis sativa as a reducing and stabilizing agent. The as-synthesized nanoparticles were characterized and tested for photocatalytic dye degradation and antimicrobial activity. The results suggested that nanoparticles have shown a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chauhan A,Verma R,Kumari S,Sharma A,Shandilya P,Li X,Batoo KM,Imran A,Kulshrestha S,Kumar R

更新日期：2020-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:This corrects the article DOI: 10.1038/srep20067. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen H,Wang G,Simha R,Du C,Zeng C

更新日期：2017-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A millisecond micro-RNA separation of a mixture of total RNA and genomic DNA, extracted from cultured HeLa cells, was successfully achieved using a hybrid structure of nanopillars and nanoslits contained inside a microchannel. The nanopillars, 250-nm in diameter and 100-nm in height, were fabricated with a 750-nm spac...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu Q,Kaji N,Yasui T,Rahong S,Yanagida T,Kanai M,Nagashima K,Tokeshi M,Kawai T,Baba Y

更新日期：2017-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Biocontrol offers a promising alternative to synthetic fungicides for the control of a variety of pre- and post-harvest diseases of crops. Black rot, which is caused by the pathogenic fungus Ceratocytis fimbriata, is the most destructive post-harvest disease of sweet potato, but little is currently known about potenti...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jiang L,Jeong JC,Lee JS,Park JM,Yang JW,Lee MH,Choi SH,Kim CY,Kim DH,Kim SW,Lee J

更新日期：2019-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The one-step nucleic acid amplification (OSNA) assay is a molecular procedure that can identify deposits of breast cancer (BC) cells in the sentinel lymph node (SLN). We examined the consistency of the OSNA assay with a classic hematoxylin-eosin (H&E)-based immunohistochemistry (IHC) study and evaluated how OSNA-based...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ruano MA,Lopez-Bonet E,Buxó M,Tuca-Rodríguez F,Vila-Camps E,Alvarez E,Martin-Castillo B,Menendez JA

更新日期：2014-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work we study the entropy of the Gibbs state corresponding to a graph. The Gibbs state is obtained from the Laplacian, normalized Laplacian or adjacency matrices associated with a graph. We calculated the entropy of the Gibbs state for a few classes of graphs and studied their behavior with changing graph orde...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Glos A,Krawiec A,Pawela Ł

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Outer hair cells in the cochlea have a unique motility in their cell body based on mechanoelectric coupling, with which voltage changes generated by stimuli at their hair bundles drive the cell body and, in turn, it has been assumed, amplifies the signal. In vitro experiments show that the movement of the charges of t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Iwasa KH

更新日期：2017-09-21 00:00:00