PCB pollution continues to impact populations of orcas and other dolphins in European waters.

abstract：:Superresolution microscopy offers the advantage of imaging biological structures within cells at the nano-scale. Here we apply two superresolution microscopy techniques, specifically 3D structured illumination microscopy (3D-SIM) and direct stochastic optical reconstruction microscopy (dSTORM), a type of single molecu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sudhaharan T,Hariharan S,Lim JSY,Liu JZ,Koon YL,Wright GD,Chiam KH,Ahmed S

更新日期：2019-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:During interpersonal interactions, people perform actions with different forms of vitality, communicating their positive or negative attitude toward others. For example, a handshake can be "soft" or "vigorous", a caress can be 'kind' or 'rushed'. While previous studies have shown that the dorso-central insula is a key...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Di Cesare G,Vannucci F,Rea F,Sciutti A,Sandini G

更新日期：2020-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel-morphological Fe3O4 nanosheets with magnetochromatic property have been prepared by a modified solvothermal method. Such nanosheets could form one-dimension photonic crystal under an external magnetic field. The Fe3O4 nanosheets suspension could strongly diffract visible light and display varied colors with chan...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhuang L,Zhang W,Zhao Y,Shen H,Lin H,Liang J

更新日期：2015-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel type of sub-lattice of the Jahn-Teller (JT) centers was arranged in Ti-doped barium hexaferrite BaFe12O19. In the un-doped crystal all iron ions, sitting in five different crystallographic positions, are Fe3+ in the high-spin configuration (S = 5/2) and have a non-degenerate ground state. We show that the elec...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gudkov VV,Sarychev MN,Zherlitsyn S,Zhevstovskikh IV,Averkiev NS,Vinnik DA,Gudkova SA,Niewa R,Dressel M,Alyabyeva LN,Gorshunov BP,Bersuker IB

更新日期：2020-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The visual magnocellular system is thought to play a crucial role in learning to read. Here therefore, we examined whether magnocellular based training could improve reading in children with visual reading problems. The participants were 24 male primary school students aged between 9-11 (Mean = 9.76, SD = 0.59) with s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ebrahimi L,Pouretemad H,Khatibi A,Stein J

更新日期：2019-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, electromagnetic (EM) waves carrying orbital angular momentum (OAM) has received considerable attention in increasingly many different realms, such as communication systems, super-resolution imaging, optical communications and quantum state manipulation. In this paper, two different kinds of two dimensional (...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Oraizi H,Emamian H

更新日期：2020-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Unnatural chiral α-amino acids are widely used in fields of organic chemistry, biochemistry and medicinal chemistry, and their synthesis has attracted extensive attention. Although the asymmetric synthesis provides some efficient protocols, noble and elaborate catalysts, ligands and additives are usually required whic...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jiang M,Jin Y,Yang H,Fu H

更新日期：2016-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the association between visual acuity (VA) and vision-related quality of life (VRQoL) has been well reported in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), little is known about how unilateral and bilateral VA affects daily performance in such patients. For this cross-sectional study, patients were recruit...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liao KM,Wu WC,Jang Y,Su FY,Tsai LT

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The canine heart is a robust physiological model for the human heart. Recently, birth month associations have been reported and replicated in humans using clinical health records. While animals respond readily to their environment in the wild, a systematic investigation of birth season dependencies among pets and spec...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Boland MR,Kraus MS,Dziuk E,Gelzer AR

更新日期：2018-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus (DM) exhibits a higher sensitivity to myocardial ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury and may compromise the effectiveness of cardioprotective interventions, including ischemic preconditioning. We previously found that liver ischemic preconditioning (RLIPC) could limit infarct size post I/R in non-diabe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu X,Chen H,Yan Z,Du L,Huang D,Gao WD,Hu Z

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:As a class, 'BET' inhibitors disrupt binding of bromodomain and extra-terminal motif (BET) proteins, BRD2, BRD3, BRD4 and BRDT, to acetylated histones preventing recruitment of RNA polymerase 2 to enhancers and promoters, especially super-enhancers, to inhibit gene transcription. As such, BET inhibitors may be useful ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gibbons HR,Mi DJ,Farley VM,Esmond T,Kaood MB,Aune TM

更新日期：2019-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A junction between two boundaries of a topological superconductor (TSC), mediated by localized edge modes of Majorana fermions, is investigated. The tunneling of fermions across the junction depends on the magnetic flux. It breaks the time-reversal symmetry at the boundary of the sample. The persistent current is dete...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Karnaukhov IN

更新日期：2017-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipidomic analyses address the problem of characterizing the lipid components of given cells, tissues and organisms by means of chromatographic separations coupled to high-resolution, tandem mass spectrometry analyses. A number of software tools have been developed to help in the daunting task of mass spectrometry sig...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Manzini S,Busnelli M,Colombo A,Kiamehr M,Chiesa G

更新日期：2020-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:This work demonstrates an anisotropic increase in resistivity with decreasing width in single crystal tungsten (W) nanowires having a height of 21 nm. Nanowire-widths were in the range of 15-451 nm, with the anisotropy observed for widths below 50 nm. The longitudinal directions of the nanowires coincided with the <10...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Choi D,Moneck M,Liu X,Oh SJ,Kagan CR,Coffey KR,Barmak K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of new antimicrobial agents is required against the causative agent for listeriosis, Listeria monocytogenes, as the number of drug resistant strains continues to increase. A promising target is the β-ketoacyl-acyl carrier protein synthase FabF, which participates in the catalysis of fatty acid synthesis an...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Soares da Costa TP,Nanson JD,Forwood JK

更新日期：2017-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Although graphene is a typical two dimensional materials, it has converted to multi-dimensional materials with many unique properties. As an example, the one dimensional graphene fiber is fabricated by utilizing ionic liquid as coagulation and functional diamines as cross-linkers to connect graphene oxide layers. The ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fan T,Zhao C,Xiao Z,Guo F,Cai K,Lin H,Liu Y,Meng H,Min Y,Epstein AJ

更新日期：2016-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The Great Amazon Reef (GARS) is an extensive mesophotic reef ecosystem between Brazil and the Caribbean. Despite being considered as one of the most important mesophotic reef ecosystems of the South Atlantic, recent criticism on the existence of a living reef in the Amazon River mouth was raised by some scientists and...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： de Mahiques MM,Siegle E,Francini-Filho RB,Thompson FL,de Rezende CE,Gomes JD,Asp NE

更新日期：2019-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and urinary albumin excretion rate (UAER) are used to diagnose and classify the severity of chronic kidney disease. Total adiponectin (T-AN) and high molecular weight adiponectin (H-AN) assays were developed using the fully automated immunoassay system, HI-1000 and their significance o...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Watanabe T,Fujimoto Y,Morimoto A,Nishiyama M,Kawai A,Okada S,Aiba M,Kawano T,Kawahigashi M,Ishizu M,Mori H,Matsuhisa M,Hata A,Funaki M,Hashida S

更新日期：2020-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Body mass index (BMI) is associated with increased future risk of inflammatory bowel disease(IBD) particularly Crohn's disease(CD), where associations with high and low BMI have been observed. Most studies are based on adult women. We aimed to explore the impact of BMI in men entering adult life on their long-term ris...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mendall MA,Jensen CB,Sørensen TIA,Ängquist LH,Jess T

更新日期：2019-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Machine learning methods provide powerful tools to map physical measurements to scientific categories. But are such methods suitable for discovering the ground truth about psychological categories? We use the science of emotion as a test case to explore this question. In studies of emotion, researchers use supervised ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Azari B,Westlin C,Satpute AB,Hutchinson JB,Kragel PA,Hoemann K,Khan Z,Wormwood JB,Quigley KS,Erdogmus D,Dy J,Brooks DH,Barrett LF

更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In bacteria, selective promoter recognition by RNA polymerase is achieved by its association with σ factors, accessory subunits able to direct RNA polymerase "core enzyme" (E) to different promoter sequences. Using Chromatin Immunoprecipitation-sequencing (ChIP-seq), we searched for promoters bound by the σ(S)-associa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Peano C,Wolf J,Demol J,Rossi E,Petiti L,De Bellis G,Geiselmann J,Egli T,Lacour S,Landini P

更新日期：2015-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Loss of cardiomyocyte proliferative capacity after birth is a major obstacle for therapeutic heart regeneration in adult mammals. We and others have recently shown the importance of hypoxic in utero environments for active foetal cardiomyocyte proliferation. Here, we report the unexpected expression of novex-3, the sh...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hashimoto K,Kodama A,Sugino M,Yobimoto T,Honda T,Hanashima A,Ujihara Y,Mohri S

更新日期：2018-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is one of the major risk factor for cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. A disproportional accumulation of fat at visceral (VAT) compared to subcutaneous sites (SAT) has been suspected as a key detrimental event. We used non-targeted metabolomics profiling to reveal metabolic pathways associated with higher ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Otto L,Budde K,Kastenmüller G,Kaul A,Völker U,Völzke H,Adamski J,Kühn JP,Krumsiek J,Artati A,Nauck M,Friedrich N,Pietzner M

更新日期：2020-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we report that PTEN contributes to DNA double-strand break (DSB) repair via homologous recombination (HR), as evidenced by (i) inhibition of HR in a reporter plasmid assay, (ii) enhanced sensitivity to mitomycin-C or olaparib and (iii) reduced RAD51 loading at IR-induced DSBs upon PTEN knockdown. No association w...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mansour WY,Tennstedt P,Volquardsen J,Oing C,Kluth M,Hube-Magg C,Borgmann K,Simon R,Petersen C,Dikomey E,Rothkamm K

更新日期：2018-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We have designed a fully automated optical microscope running at high-speed and achieving a very high spatial resolution. In order to overcome the resolution limit of optical microscopes, it exploits the localized surface plasmon resonance phenomenon. The customized setup using a polarization analyzer, based on liquid...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Alexandrov A,Asada T,De Lellis G,Di Crescenzo A,Gentile V,Naka T,Tioukov V,Umemoto A

更新日期：2020-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Although recovery following a stroke is limited, undamaged neurons under the right conditions can establish new connections and take on-board lost functions. Sonic hedgehog (Shh) signaling is integral for developmental axon growth, but its role after injury has not been fully examined. To investigate the effects of Sh...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Berretta A,Gowing EK,Jasoni CL,Clarkson AN

更新日期：2016-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Although technology has triumphed in facilitating routine genome sequencing, new challenges have been created for the data-analyst. Genome-scale surveys of human variation generate volumes of data that far exceed capabilities for laboratory characterization. By incorporating functional annotations as predictors, stati...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gagliano SA,Ravji R,Barnes MR,Weale ME,Knight J

更新日期：2015-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a new model of ESR1 network regulation based on analysis of Doxorubicin, Estradiol, and TNFα combination treatment in MCF-7. We used Doxorubicin as a therapeutic agent, TNFα as marker and mediator of an inflammatory microenvironment and 17β-Estradiol (E2) as an agonist of Estrogen Receptors, known predispos...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nassiri I,Inga A,Meškytė EM,Alessandrini F,Ciribilli Y,Priami C

更新日期：2019-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of hot spots, a small portion of protein-protein interface residues that contribute the majority of the binding free energy, can provide crucial information for understanding the function of proteins and studying their interactions. Based on our previous method (PredHS), we propose a new computational a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang H,Liu C,Deng L

更新日期：2018-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Water-saving and drought-resistantce rice (WDR) breeding practices have greatly increased grain yield and drought resistance. To study the genetic basis of adaptation to drought, transcriptome sequences from the WDR maintainer line HuHan2B and the recurrent parent HanFengB were analyzed for alternative splicing (AS) c...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wei H,Lou Q,Xu K,Yan M,Xia H,Ma X,Yu X,Luo L

更新日期：2017-09-15 00:00:00