Compression of X-ray Free Electron Laser Pulses to Attosecond Duration.

abstract：:Nesfatin-1, a satiety molecule processed from nucleobindin2 (NUCB2), is implicated in visceral hypersensitivity in rats and colocalized with 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) in the dorsal raphe nucleus (DRN). Maternal separation (MS) in rats contributes to visceral hypersensitivity via elevated expression of 5-HT in the DRN...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang HA,Sang N,Ge X,Huang Q,Li XL,Sha J

更新日期：2018-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:One key ability of human brain is invariant object recognition, which refers to rapid and accurate recognition of objects in the presence of variations such as size, rotation and position. Despite decades of research into the topic, it remains unknown how the brain constructs invariant representations of objects. Prov...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Karimi-Rouzbahani H,Bagheri N,Ebrahimpour R

更新日期：2017-10-31 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： Alam MK,Zheng L,Liu R,Papagerakis S,Papagerakis P,Geyer CR

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystal structure of the Sb6O13 oxide, exhibiting a defect pyrochlore crystal structure with atomic vacancies, has been studied using a complete set of state-of-the-art techniques. The degree of antimony disproportionation in Sb3+ and Sb5+ valence states has been directly determined around 36% and 64%, respectivel...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mayer SF,Rodrigues JE,Marini C,Fernández-Díaz MT,Falcón H,Asensio MC,Alonso JA

更新日期：2020-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulatory (neuro)peptide galanin and its three receptors (GAL1-3R) are involved in immunity and inflammation. Galanin alleviated inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in rats. However, studies on the galanin receptors involved are lacking. We aimed to determine galanin receptor expression in IBD patients and to evalua...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Brunner SM,Reichmann F,Leitner J,Wölfl S,Bereswill S,Farzi A,Schneider AM,Klieser E,Neureiter D,Emberger M,Heimesaat MM,Weghuber D,Lang R,Holzer P,Kofler B

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite growing acknowledgement of the role of oxidized fatty acids (oxFA) as cellular signaling molecules and in the pathogenesis of disease, developing methods to measure these species in biological samples has proven challenging. Here we describe a novel method utilizing HPLC-ESI-MS/MS to identify and quantify mult...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ahern KW,Serbulea V,Wingrove CL,Palas ZT,Leitinger N,Harris TE

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various types of fluid expulsion features (mud volcanoes, pockmarks, authigenic carbonate mounds and associated gas pipes, etc.) are often found above subduction zones, which have the highest seismic potential on Earth. Faults potentially control the liberation of deep-seated greenhouse gases into the feeder systems o...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bonini M

更新日期：2019-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we report results on systematic analysis of DNA substrate preferences of three N6-adenine β-class DNA methyltransferases that are part of the type II restriction-modification systems. The studied enzymes were: M.EcoVIII, M.HindIII and M.LlaCI, which although found in phylogenetically distant bacteria (γ-proteoba...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wons E,Mruk I,Kaczorowski T

更新日期：2018-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Up to now, most of stimulated-emission-depletion (STED) systems were lens-based bulky systems. Exchanging some spatial light paths with optical fiber components will make the systems more flexible and will benefit various fields. A big problem to achieve this goal is that the STED beam generated by the traditional met...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Luo H,Wang G,Yuan L

更新日期：2019-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:B cell derived induced pluripotent stem cells (BiPSCs) were recently established from peripheral blood B cells by the simultaneous transfection of Yamanaka factors (Oct3/4, Sox2, Klf4, c-Myc) and C/EBPα using a Sendai virus vector. Here, using a different method, we established BiPSCs with immunoglobulin heavy chain (...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kawamura F,Inaki M,Katafuchi A,Abe Y,Tsuyama N,Kurosu Y,Yanagi A,Higuchi M,Muto S,Yamaura T,Suzuki H,Noji H,Suzuki S,Yoshida MA,Sasatani M,Kamiya K,Onodera M,Sakai A

更新日期：2017-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Human NAD-dependent isocitrate dehydrogenase catalyzes the decarboxylation of isocitrate (ICT) into α-ketoglutarate in the Krebs cycle. It exists as the α2βγ heterotetramer composed of the αβ and αγ heterodimers. Previously, we have demonstrated biochemically that the α2βγ heterotetramer and αγ heterodimer can be allo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ma T,Peng Y,Huang W,Ding J

更新日期：2017-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK)-mediated phosphorylation cascade is a vital component of plant cellular signalling. Despite this, MAPK signalling cascade is less characterized in crop legumes. To fill this void, we present here a comprehensive phylogeny of MAPK kinases (MKKs) and MAPKs identified from 16 l...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Purayannur S,Kumar K,Kaladhar VC,Verma PK

更新日期：2017-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin (IL) 16 plays a key role in inflammatory diseases as well as in tumorigenesis of osteosarcoma (OS). The aim of this study was to investigate the association of IL16 polymorphisms and plasma IL16 level with OS risk in a Chinese population. We genotyped IL16 rs4778889, rs11556218, and rs4072111 in 358 patien...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tang YJ,Wang JL,Xie KG,Lan CG

更新日期：2016-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the potential role of vitamin D (1,25(OH)2D3) in preventing the development of nasal polyps, we examined the effect of vitamin D on myofibroblast differentiation and extracellular matrix (ECM) production in TGF-β1-induced nasal polyp-derived fibroblasts (NPDFs) and elucidated the mechanisms underlying i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lee SA,Yang HW,Um JY,Shin JM,Park IH,Lee HM

更新日期：2017-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In sugarcane (Saccharum spp. hybrid) breeding, introgression of useful genes via intergeneric hybridization is a powerful strategy for improving the crop productivity. Erianthus arundinaceus shows great potential in terms of useful traits; however, little is known about the cytogenetic and agronomic characteristics of...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pachakkil B,Terajima Y,Ohmido N,Ebina M,Irei S,Hayashi H,Takagi H

更新日期：2019-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Climate change significantly impacts the vegetation growth and terrestrial ecosystems. Using satellite remote sensing observations, here we focus on investigating vegetation dynamics and the likelihood of vegetation-related drought under varying climate conditions across China. We first compare temporal trends of Norm...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu Z,Li C,Zhou P,Chen X

更新日期：2016-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The present work assessed the effects of dietary ratios of essential fatty acids, arachidonic (ARA), eicosapentaenoic (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), on liver and intestine oxidative status, intestinal histomorphology and gut microbiota of gilthead sea bream. Four isoproteic and isolipidic plant-based diets were...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Magalhães R,Guerreiro I,Santos RA,Coutinho F,Couto A,Serra CR,Olsen RE,Peres H,Oliva-Teles A

更新日期：2020-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Activities involving observation of wild organisms (e.g. wildlife watching, tidepooling) can provide recreational and learning opportunities, with biologically diverse animal assemblages expected to be more stimulating to humans. In turn, more diverse communities may enhance human interest and facilitate provisioning ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fairchild TP,Fowler MS,Pahl S,Griffin JN

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have discussed the relationship between simple renal cysts (SRC) and serum uric acid level in healthy individuals. We performed a cross-sectional study to evaluate the association between serum uric acid level and fractional excretion of uric acid (FEUA) and simple renal cysts in males and postmenopau...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Han Y,Zhang M,Lu J,Zhang L,Han J,Zhao F,Chen H,Bao Y,Jia W

更新日期：2017-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Plastic pollution is a rapidly worsening environmental problem, especially in oceanic habitats. Environmental pollution with microplastic particles is also causing food consumed by humans to be increasingly polluted, including table salts. Therefore, we present the first study which focuses only on table salt products...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lee H,Kunz A,Shim WJ,Walther BA

更新日期：2019-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of light with biological tissues has been considered for various therapeutic applications. Light-induced neurite growth has the potential to be a clinically useful technique for neuron repair. However, most previous studies used either a large illumination area to accelerate overall neurite growth or e...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kao YC,Liao YC,Cheng PL,Lee CH

更新日期：2019-12-03 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： Alhabbab R,Blair P,Elgueta R,Stolarczyk E,Marks E,Becker PD,Ratnasothy K,Smyth L,Safinia N,Sharif-Paghaleh E,O'Connell S,Noelle RJ,Lord GM,Howard JK,Spencer J,Lechler RI,Lombardi G

更新日期：2020-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, amorphous Hf-B-Si-C-N coatings found to demonstrate superior high-temperature oxidation resistance. The microstructure evolution of two coatings, Hf7B23Si22C6N40 and Hf6B21Si19C4N47, annealed to 1500 °C in air is investigated to understand their high oxidation resistance. The annealed coatings develop a two-...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shen Y,Jiang JC,Zeman P,Šímová V,Vlček J,Meletis EI

更新日期：2019-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Insecticides are the main method of controlling lepidopteran pests of eucalyptus plantations and those selective to natural enemies, such as the endoparasitoid Palmistichus elaeisis Delvare et LaSalle (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae), are preferable. The objective of this study was to evaluate the selectivity and effects on ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pereira Costa ES,Soares MA,Caldeira ZV,Von Dos Santos Veloso R,da Silva LA,da Silva DJH,de Lima Santos IC,de Castro E Castro BM,Zanuncio JC,Legaspi JC

更新日期：2020-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dMRI) proved promising in patients with non-myelopathic degenerative cervical cord compression (NMDCCC), i.e., without clinically manifested myelopathy. Aim of the study is to present a fast multi-shell HARDI-ZOOMit dMRI protocol and validate its usability to detect microstructura...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Labounek R,Valošek J,Horák T,Svátková A,Bednařík P,Vojtíšek L,Horáková M,Nestrašil I,Lenglet C,Cohen-Adad J,Bednařík J,Hluštík P

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Propagation of coherent light through a disordered network is accompanied by randomization and possible conversion into thermal light. Here, we show that network topology plays a decisive role in determining the statistics of the emerging field if the underlying lattice is endowed with chiral symmetry. In such lattice...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kondakci HE,Abouraddy AF,Saleh BEA

更新日期：2017-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are peptide antibiotics with a broad spectrum of antimicrobial activities. Activity prediction of AMPs from their amino acid sequences is of great therapeutic importance but imposes challenges on prediction methods due to label interactions. In this paper we propose a novel multi-label le...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang P,Ge R,Liu L,Xiao X,Li Y,Cai Y

更新日期：2017-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian parental genomes contribute differently to early embryonic development. Before activation of the zygotic genome, the maternal genome provides all transcripts and proteins required for the transition from a highly specialized oocyte to a pluripotent embryo. Depletion of these maternally-encoded transcripts fr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mahadevan S,Sathappan V,Utama B,Lorenzo I,Kaskar K,Van den Veyver IB

更新日期：2017-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Coral reefs face a crisis due to local and global anthropogenic stressors. A large proportion of the ~50% coral loss on the Great Barrier Reef has been attributed to outbreaks of the crown-of-thorns-seastar (COTS). A widely assumed cause of primary COTS outbreaks is increased larval survivorship due to higher food ava...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Uthicke S,Logan M,Liddy M,Francis D,Hardy N,Lamare M

更新日期：2015-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal hypoxic-ischaemic (HI) encephalopathy is among the most serious complications in neonatology. In the present study, we studied the immediate (0 hour), subacute (36 hours) and late (144 hours) responses of the neonatal brain to experimental HI insult in laboratory rats. At the striatal level, the mass spectrom...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Luptakova D,Baciak L,Pluhacek T,Skriba A,Sediva B,Havlicek V,Juranek I

更新日期：2018-05-03 00:00:00