A perfectly stoichiometric and flat CeO2(111) surface on a bulk-like ceria film.

abstract：:The excessive release and accumulation of glutamate in the brain is known to be associated with excitotoxicity. CE, an extract derived from the plant Coeloglossum viride var. Bracteatum, exerted neuroprotective effects against amyloid toxicity and oxidative stress in cortical neurons. The aims of this study are to exa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pan RY,Ma J,Wu HT,Liu QS,Qin XY,Cheng Y

更新日期：2017-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Graphene quantum dots (GQDs) have received much attention due to their novel phenomena of charge transport and light absorption/emission. The optical transitions are known to be available up to ~6 eV in GQDs, especially useful for ultraviolet (UV) photodetectors (PDs). Thus, the demonstration of photodetection gain wi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kim CO,Hwang SW,Kim S,Shin DH,Kang SS,Kim JM,Jang CW,Kim JH,Lee KW,Choi SH,Hwang E

更新日期：2014-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemokine CCL3 is frequently overexpressed in malignancies and overexpression leads to microenvironmental dysfunction. In murine models of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), CCL3 is critical for the maintenance of a leukemia stem cell population, and leukemia progression. With CCL3 implicated as a potentially via...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Staversky RJ,Byun DK,Georger MA,Zaffuto BJ,Goodman A,Becker MW,Calvi LM,Frisch BJ

更新日期：2018-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 17 (IL-17) stimulates the osteogenic differentiation of progenitor cells in vitro through a synergy with bone morphogenetic protein (BMP)-2. This study investigates whether the diverse responses mediated by IL-17 in vivo also lead to enhanced BMP-2-induced bone formation. Since IL-17 is known to induce ost...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Croes M,Kruyt MC,Groen WM,van Dorenmalen KMA,Dhert WJA,Öner FC,Alblas J

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous activity found in neural networks usually results in a reduction of computational performance. As a consequence, artificial neural networks are often operated at the edge of chaos, where the network is stable yet highly susceptible to input information. Surprisingly, regular spontaneous dynamics in Neural ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Marquez BA,Larger L,Jacquot M,Chembo YK,Brunner D

更新日期：2018-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Bringing oxygen atoms from infinite, passing equilibrium until short enough distances, we aim to reveal the 4f5d electron bonding property and its relevance to the peculiar physical properties within PrO2 based on both accounting for electron Coulomb repulsion and spin-orbit coupling effects in combination with Wannie...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang L,Meng J,Yao F,Liu X,Meng J,Zhang H

更新日期：2018-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The yellow-legged or Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) is native to South-East Asia, and is a voracious predator of pollinating insects including honey bees. Since its accidental introduction into South-Western France in 2004, V. velutina has spread to much of western Europe. The presence of V. velutina in Great Britain w...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Keeling MJ,Franklin DN,Datta S,Brown MA,Budge GE

更新日期：2017-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The fundamental plasticity mechanisms in thin freestanding Zr65Ni35 metallic glass films are investigated in order to unravel the origin of an outstanding strength/ductility balance. The deformation process is homogenous until fracture with no evidence of catastrophic shear banding. The creep/relaxation behaviour of t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Idrissi H,Ghidelli M,Béché A,Turner S,Gravier S,Blandin JJ,Raskin JP,Schryvers D,Pardoen T

更新日期：2019-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The dispersion of organic N-benzyl-2-methyl-4-nitroaniline (BNA) in nematic liquid crystals (LCs) is studied. BNA doping decreases the threshold voltage of cell because of the reduced splay elastic constant and increased dielectric anisotropy of the LC mixture. When operated in the high voltage difference condition, t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Selvaraj P,Subramani K,Srinivasan B,Hsu CJ,Huang CY

更新日期：2020-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Auxetic foams continue to interest researchers owing to their unique and enhanced properties. Existing studies attest to the importance of fabrication mechanisms and parameters. However, disparity in thermo-mechanical parameters has left much debate as to which factors dominate fabrication output quality. This paper p...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Critchley R,Smy V,Corni I,Wharton JA,Walsh FC,Wood RJK,Stokes KR

更新日期：2020-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor aggressiveness is usually associated with metastasis. MDA-MB 231, a triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), is an aggressive type of breast cancer and associated with early metastasis. The Rho/ROCK pathway is a key regulator of cell motility involving cytoskeleton regulation through stabilization of actin filament...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Guerra FS,Oliveira RG,Fraga CAM,Mermelstein CDS,Fernandes PD

更新日期：2017-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We study a simple realistic model for describing the diffusion of an infectious disease on a population of individuals. The dynamics is governed by a single functional delay differential equation, which, in the case of a large population, can be solved exactly, even in the presence of a time-dependent infection rate. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dell'Anna L

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Pure iron has been confirmed as a promising biodegradable metal. However, the degradation rate of pure iron should be accelerated to meet the clinical requirements. In this work, two different designs of platinum disc arrays, including sizes of Φ20 μm × S5 μm and Φ4 μm × S4 μm, have been coated on the surface of pure ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Huang T,Zheng Y

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of diseases of the respiratory tract in young children and babies, being mainly associated with bronchiolitis. RSV infection occurs primarily in pulmonary epithelial cells and, once infection is established, an immune response is triggered and neutrophils are recruite...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Muraro SP,De Souza GF,Gallo SW,Da Silva BK,De Oliveira SD,Vinolo MAR,Saraiva EM,Porto BN

更新日期：2018-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the possible association between diabetes susceptibility gene transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in a Chinese Han population. A total of 556 GDM patients and 500 Non-GDM were included. Eighteen single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) were evalu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ye D,Fei Y,Ling Q,Xu W,Zhang Z,Shu J,Li C,Dong F

更新日期：2016-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical folk wisdom (MFW) refers to widely held, but factually inaccurate, beliefs about disease, immunity, pregnancy, and other medically-relevant topics. Examples include the idea that fasting when feverish ("starving a fever") can increase the pace of recovery, or that showering after sex can prevent pregnancy. The...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Motta M,Callaghan T

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Light modulates global features of the important human pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii lifestyle including metabolism, tolerance to antibiotics and virulence, most of which depend on the short BLUF-type photoreceptor BlsA. In this work, we show that the ability to circumvent iron deficiency is also modulated by light...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tuttobene MR,Cribb P,Mussi MA

更新日期：2018-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Although gut microbiota and early life events are likely involved in the development of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), it remains unclear how these factors interact in the pathophysiology of IBS. In the present study, using rats subjected to maternal separation (MS) as a model of IBS, we investigated interrelationshi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fukui H,Oshima T,Tanaka Y,Oikawa Y,Makizaki Y,Ohno H,Tomita T,Watari J,Miwa H

更新日期：2018-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid solutions of Zr(Mo,W)2O7(OH,Cl)2∙2H2O with a preset ratio of components were prepared by a hydrothermal method. The chemical composition of the solutions was determined by energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX). For all the samples of ZrMoxW2-xO7(OH,Cl)2∙2H2O (x = 0.0, 0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8, 1.0, 1.2, 1.4, 1.6,...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Petrushina MY,Dedova ES,Filatov EY,Plyusnin PE,Korenev SV,Kulkov SN,Derevyannikova EA,Sharafutdinov MR,Gubanov AI

更新日期：2018-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the physical and mechanical properties of wood in Siberian larch (Larix sibirica) trees that grow naturally in five Mongolian provenances (Khentii, Arkhangai, Zavkhan, Khuvsgul, and Selenge) and the geographic variations between them. Five trees with stem diameters of 20 to 30 cm at 1.3 m above ground were...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tumenjargal B,Ishiguri F,Aiso H,Takahashi Y,Nezu I,Takashima Y,Baasan B,Chultem G,Ohshima J,Yokota S

更新日期：2020-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Biocompatible surfaces hold key to a variety of biomedical problems that are directly related to the competition between host-tissue cell integration and bacterial colonisation. A saving solution to this is seen in the ability of cells to uniquely respond to physical cues on such surfaces thus prompting the search for...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Diu T,Faruqui N,Sjöström T,Lamarre B,Jenkinson HF,Su B,Ryadnov MG

更新日期：2014-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to their immunosuppressive properties, mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) have been evaluated for the treatment of immunological diseases. However, the animal-derived growth supplements utilized for MSC manufacturing may lead to clinical complications. Characterization of alternative media formulations is imperative for...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Oikonomopoulos A,van Deen WK,Manansala AR,Lacey PN,Tomakili TA,Ziman A,Hommes DW

更新日期：2015-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:In total, 303 randomly selected clinical Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) isolates from 303 patients (collected January to December 2012) in central Taiwan were examined. The major lineages found were Beijing (N = 114, 37.62%), Haarlem (N = 76, 25.08%) and East African-Indian (EAI) (N = 42, 13.86%). Notably, younger p...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen YY,Chang JR,Wu CD,Yeh YP,Yang SJ,Hsu CH,Lin MC,Tsai CF,Lin MS,Su IJ,Dou HY

更新日期：2017-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium marinum (M. marinum) is a slowly growing nontuberculous mycobacterium. The incidence of M. marinum infections in Denmark is unknown. We conducted a retrospective nationwide study including all culture confirmed cases of M. marinum from 2004 to 2017 in Denmark. All available medical records were reviewed....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Holden IK,Kehrer M,Andersen AB,Wejse C,Svensson E,Johansen IS

更新日期：2018-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most frequent cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Although many molecular-targeted drugs for NSCLC have been developed in recent years, the 5-year survival rate of patients with NSCLC remains low. Therefore, an improved understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hirono T,Jingushi K,Nagata T,Sato M,Minami K,Aoki M,Takeda AH,Umehara T,Egawa H,Nakatsuji Y,Kitae K,Ueda Y,Hase H,Yamamoto M,Shinsato Y,Kawahara K,Furukawa T,Tsujikawa K

更新日期：2019-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatal Familial Insomnia (FFI) is a genetic prion disease caused by a point mutation in the prion protein gene (PRNP) characterized by prominent thalamic atrophy, diffuse astrogliosis and moderate deposition of PrPSc in the brain. Here, for the first time, we demonstrate that the olfactory mucosa (OM) of patients with ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Redaelli V,Bistaffa E,Zanusso G,Salzano G,Sacchetto L,Rossi M,De Luca CM,Di Bari M,Portaleone SM,Agrimi U,Legname G,Roiter I,Forloni G,Tagliavini F,Moda F

更新日期：2017-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating evidence across species and memory domains shows that when an existing memory is reactivated, it becomes susceptible to modifications. However, the potential role of reward signals in these mechanisms underlying human memory dynamics is unknown. Leaning on a wealth of findings on the role of reward in rei...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dayan E,Laor-Maayany R,Censor N

更新日期：2016-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse Tmc1 and Tmc2 are required for sensory transduction in cochlear and vestibular hair cells. Homozygous Tmc1∆/∆ mice are deaf, Tmc2∆/∆ mice have normal hearing, and double homozygous Tmc1∆/∆; Tmc2∆/∆ mice have deafness and profound vestibular dysfunction. These phenotypes are consistent with their different spatio...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nakanishi H,Kurima K,Pan B,Wangemann P,Fitzgerald TS,Géléoc GS,Holt JR,Griffith AJ

更新日期：2018-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Gaussia luciferase (GLuc) is a small luciferase (18.2 kDa; 168 residues) and is thus attracting much attention as a reporter protein, but the lack of structural information is hampering further application. Here, we report the first solution structure of a fully active, recombinant GLuc determined by heteronuclear mul...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu N,Kobayashi N,Tsuda K,Unzai S,Saotome T,Kuroda Y,Yamazaki T

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Although most nanofabrication techniques can control nano/micro particle (NMP) size over a wide range, the majority of NMPs for biomedical applications exhibits a diameter of ~100 nm. Here, the vascular distribution of spherical particles, from 10 to 1,000 nm in diameter, is studied using intravital microscopy and com...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lee TR,Choi M,Kopacz AM,Yun SH,Liu WK,Decuzzi P

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00