Significant Broadband Photocurrent Enhancement by Au-CZTS Core-Shell Nanostructured Photocathodes.

abstract：:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is characterized by failure of ovulation and is associated with obesity and chronic inflammation. Recent evidence suggests that anomalous activation of ovarian macrophages and numerical and functional deficits in the Th17 (CD4+IL17A+) and the CD4+CD25+CD127low Tregs plays crucial role ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Albaghdadi AJH,Feeley CA,Kan FWK

更新日期：2019-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Owing to the growing infectious diseases caused by eukaryotic and prokaryotic pathogens, it is urgent to develop novel antimicrobial agents against clinical pathogenic infections. Biofilm formation and invasion into the host cells are vital processes during pathogenic colonization and infection. In this study, we test...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yu Q,Li J,Zhang Y,Wang Y,Liu L,Li M

更新日期：2016-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Dispersion engineering of metamaterials is critical yet not fully released in applications where broadband and multispectral responses are desirable. Here we propose a strategy to circumvent the bandwidth limitation of metamaterials by implementing two-dimensional dispersion engineering in the meta-atoms. Lorentzian r...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Guo Y,Wang Y,Pu M,Zhao Z,Wu X,Ma X,Wang C,Yan L,Luo X

更新日期：2015-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim of this retrospective analysis was to evaluate the survival times after percutaneous irreversible electroporation (IRE) in inoperable liver tumors not amenable to thermal ablation. 71 patients (14 females, 57 males, median age 63.5 ± 10.8 years) with 103 liver tumors were treated in 83 interventions using IRE (Nan...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Niessen C,Thumann S,Beyer L,Pregler B,Kramer J,Lang S,Teufel A,Jung EM,Stroszczynski C,Wiggermann P

更新日期：2017-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to evaluate the association of plasma biomarkers linked to inflammation (bacterial translocation, inflammatory response, and endothelial dysfunction), coagulopathy, and angiogenesis with the severity of liver cirrhosis (assessed by the Child-Pugh-Turcotte score, CTP) and Child-Pugh B cirrhosis (CTP 7-9) in pa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Salgüero S,Medrano LM,González-García J,Berenguer J,Montes ML,Diéz C,Garcia-Broncano P,Llop-Herrera E,Pérez-Latorre L,Bellóno JM,Jiménez-Sousa MÁ,Resino S

更新日期：2020-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to assemble nano- and micro- sized colloidal components into highly ordered configurations is often cited as the basis for developing advanced materials. However, the dynamics of stochastic grain boundary formation and motion have not been quantified, which limits the ability to control and anneal polycrys...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Edwards TD,Yang Y,Beltran-Villegas DJ,Bevan MA

更新日期：2014-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the prognostic value of nutritional or volumetric parameters measured by body composition in hospitalized patients on maintenance hemodialysis. We conducted a cohort study to assess the association of different parameters of body composition with all-cause mortality in inpatients admitted to our nephrology...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu B,Yan C,Zhang S,Ge Y,Xu X,Wang Y,Xu L,Zhang C,Huang Z,Ren H,Wu J,Xing C,Mao H

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian innate and acquired immune responses involve a coordinated, sequential, and self limiting sequence of events controlled by positive and negative regulatory mechanism. MicroRNAs have been implicated as a negative regulator for diverse biological events including immune responses. However, the involvement of m...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jun H,Ying H,Daiwen C,Bing Y,Xiangbing M,Ping Z,Jie Y,Zhiqing H,Junqiu L

更新日期：2015-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, a surface-active enzyme, lipase was immobilized in polyethyleneimine (PEI) microcapsules and then modified with oxidized multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs). The resulting lipase microcapsules exhibited higher activity and stability, since the activity of microcapsules was 21.9 folds than that of...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Su F,Li G,Fan Y,Yan Y

更新日期：2016-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Toward the increasing demands of portable energy storage and electric vehicle applications, the widely used graphite anodes with significant drawbacks become more and more unsuitable. Herein, we report a novel scaffold of hierarchical silicon nanowires-carbon textiles anodes fabricated via a facile method. Further, co...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu B,Wang X,Chen H,Wang Z,Chen D,Cheng YB,Zhou C,Shen G

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small for gestational age (SGA) newborns are often born from hypertensive pregnancies. This study aimed to compare the systemic metabolism of cortisol (F) in pregnancies with SGA and appropriate for gestational age (AGA) infants, considering both the normotensive (NT) and hypertensive patients. We hypothesized that th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Siemiątkowska A,Kosicka K,Szpera-Goździewicz A,Krzyścin M,Bręborowicz GH,Główka FK

更新日期：2019-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The topotactic phase transition in SrCoO x (x = 2.5-3.0) makes it possible to reversibly transit between the two distinct phases, i.e. the brownmillerite SrCoO2.5 that is a room-temperature antiferromagnetic insulator (AFM-I) and the perovskite SrCoO3 that is a ferromagnetic metal (FM-M), owing to their multiple valen...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lee JH,Choi WS,Jeen H,Lee HJ,Seo JH,Nam J,Yeom MS,Lee HN

更新日期：2017-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Engineered Terahertz (THz) metamaterials presented an unique characteristics for biosensing application due to their accurately tunable resonance frequency, which is in accord with vibrational frequency of some important biomolecules such as cancer biomarker. However, water absorption in THz regime is an obstacle to e...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Geng Z,Zhang X,Fan Z,Lv X,Chen H

更新日期：2017-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleosome not only directly affects cellular processes, such as DNA replication, recombination, and transcription, but also severs as a fundamentally important target of epigenetic modifications. Our previous study indicated that the bending property of DNA is important in nucleosome formation, particularly in predic...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu G,Xing Y,Zhao H,Cai L,Wang J

更新日期：2018-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal cardiomyocytes actively proliferate to form the primitive heart in utero in mammals, but they stop dividing shortly after birth. The identification of essential molecules maintaining this active cardiomyocyte proliferation is indispensable for potential adult heart regeneration. A recent study has shown that thi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hashimoto K,Kodama A,Honda T,Hanashima A,Ujihara Y,Murayama T,Nishimatsu SI,Mohri S

更新日期：2017-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of a macrophage phenotype in atherosclerotic plaque may drive its progression and/or instability. Macrophages from coronary plaques are not available, and monocyte-derived macrophages (MDMs) are usually considered as a surrogate. We compared the MDM profile obtained from coronary artery disease (CAD) pa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Eligini S,Cosentino N,Fiorelli S,Fabbiocchi F,Niccoli G,Refaat H,Camera M,Calligaris G,De Martini S,Bonomi A,Veglia F,Fracassi F,Crea F,Marenzi G,Tremoli E

更新日期：2019-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Success of immunotherapeutic approaches using genetically engineered antibodies and T cells modified with chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) depends, among other things, on the selection of antigen binding domains with desirable expression and binding characteristics. We developed a luciferase-based assay, termed Malib...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Natarajan V,Gopalakrishnan R,Matta H,Choi S,Gong S,Jeronimo A,Keerthipati PS,Morales A,Venkatesh H,Chaudhary PM

更新日期：2020-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult Cebpb KO mice incisors present amelogenin-positive epithelium pearls, enamel and dentin allopathic hyperplasia, fewer Sox2-positive cells in labial cervical loop epitheliums, and reduced Sox2 expression in enamel epithelial stem cells. Thus, Cebpb acts upstream of Sox2 to regulate stemness. In this study, Cebpb ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Saito K,Takahashi K,Huang B,Asahara M,Kiso H,Togo Y,Tsukamoto H,Mishima S,Nagata M,Iida M,Tokita Y,Asai M,Shimizu A,Komori T,Harada H,MacDougall M,Sugai M,Bessho K

更新日期：2018-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:This is the first pharmacological characterisation of a neuropeptide G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) in a crustacean. We cloned the ORF of the red pigment-concentrating hormone from a German strain of Daphnia pulex (Dappu-RPCH), as well as that of the cognate receptor (Dappu-RPCHR). Dappu-RPCHR has the hallmarks of ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Marco HG,Verlinden H,Vanden Broeck J,Gäde G

更新日期：2017-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Alp14 is a TOG-family microtubule polymerase from S. pombe that tracks plus ends and accelerates their growth. To interrogate its mechanism, we reconstituted dynamically unstable single isoform S. pombe microtubules with full length Alp14/TOG and Alp7, the TACC-family binding partner of Alp14. We find that Alp14 can d...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hussmann F,Drummond DR,Peet DR,Martin DS,Cross RA

更新日期：2016-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Peach (Prunus persica, Rosaceae) is an extremely popular tree fruit worldwide, with an annual production near 20 million tons. Peach is widely thought to have origins in China, but its evolutionary history is largely unknown. The oldest evidence for the peach has been Chinese archaeological records dating to 8000-7000...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Su T,Wilf P,Huang Y,Zhang S,Zhou Z

更新日期：2015-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We report localised-surface-plasmon (LSP) enhanced deep-ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (deep-UV LEDs) using Al nanoparticles for LSP coupling. Polygonal Al nanoparticles were fabricated on the top surfaces of the deep-UV LEDs using the oblique-angle deposition method. Both the top- and bottom-emission electrolumine...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Huang K,Gao N,Wang C,Chen X,Li J,Li S,Yang X,Kang J

更新日期：2014-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a circadian clock-related disease. However, it is not very clear whether pre-symptomatic AD leads to circadian disruption or whether malfunction of circadian rhythms exerts influence on development of AD. Here, we report a functional clock that exists in the hippocampus. This oscillator bot...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ma Z,Jiang W,Zhang EE

更新日期：2016-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone homeostasis is maintained by the balance of osteoblasts (OBs) and osteoclasts (OCs). Increased activity of OCs not only contributes to pathological bone resorption, such as osteoporosis and periodontitis, but also is responsible for physiological conditions like orthodontic tooth movement (OTM). However, the deta...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Guo T,Zhang L,Konermann A,Zhou H,Jin F,Liu W

更新日期：2015-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophil elastase (NE) suppresses IL-8/CXCL8 in human airway smooth muscle cells (hASM) while stimulating its production in respiratory epithelial cells. This differential effect is mediated by the selective induction of NKRF and dysregulation in chronic inflammatory diseases. We hypothesized that the differential a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ho SC,Wu SM,Feng PH,Liu WT,Chen KY,Chuang HC,Chan YF,Kuo LW,Lee KY

更新日期：2017-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs play critical role in the development and progression of various diseases. Predicting potential miRNA-disease associations from vast amount of biological data is an important problem in the biomedical research. Considering the limitations in previous methods, we developed Regularized Least Squares for MiRNA-...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen X,Yan GY

更新日期：2014-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Generating various laser sources is important in the communication systems. We propose an approach that uses a mechanical resonator coupled with the optical fibre system to produce periodic and chaotic optical signals. The resonator is structured in such a way that the nonlinear oscillation occurs conveniently. The me...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jin L,Guo Y,Ji X,Li L

更新日期：2017-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Probing the oligomeric state of abundant molecules, such as membrane proteins in intact cells, is essential, but has not been straightforward. We address this challenge with a simple counting strategy that is capable of reporting the oligomeric state of dense, membrane-bound protein complexes. It is based on single-mo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fricke F,Beaudouin J,Eils R,Heilemann M

更新日期：2015-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial genomes exhibit diverse features among eukaryotes in the aspect of gene content, genome structure, and the mobile genetic elements such as introns and plasmids. Although the number of published mitochondrial genomes is increasing at tremendous speed, those of several lineages remain unexplored. Here, we ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nishimura Y,Shiratori T,Ishida KI,Hashimoto T,Ohkuma M,Inagaki Y

更新日期：2019-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Considering environmental concerns regarding air pollution which is induced by burning fossil fuels to generate electrical power, utilizing solar energy as a green and sustainable energy source is of great interest. This study proposes a novel framework to determine the optimal location for constructing solar photovol...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mokarram M,Mokarram MJ,Khosravi MR,Saber A,Rahideh A

更新日期：2020-05-18 00:00:00