Near-instant automatic access to visually presented words in the human neocortex: neuromagnetic evidence.

abstract：:Childbearing women with rheumatoid (RA) and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) have significant peripartum issues. A retrospective anonymous RedCAP survey of peripartum period in females with RA/PsA in the RAPPORT registry was performed. Completed analyses included descriptive statistics, Chi-square and Fisher's exact test. 16...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dissanayake TD,Maksymowych WP,Keeling SO

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoluminescence (PL) was used to estimate the concentration of carbon in GaN grown by hydride vapor phase epitaxy (HVPE). The PL data were compared with profiles of the impurities obtained from secondary ion mass spectrometry (SIMS) measurements. Comparison of PL and SIMS data has revealed that apparently high conce...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Reshchikov MA,Vorobiov M,Andrieiev O,Ding K,Izyumskaya N,Avrutin V,Usikov A,Helava H,Makarov Y

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, a large number of long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) have emerged as important regulators of many biological processes in animals and plants. However, how lncRNAs function during plant DNA virus infection is largely unknown. We performed strand-specific paired-end RNA sequencing of tomato samples infected with To...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang J,Yu W,Yang Y,Li X,Chen T,Liu T,Ma N,Yang X,Liu R,Zhang B

更新日期：2015-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Boiling histotripsy (BH) is a High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) method for precise mechanical disintegration of target tissue using millisecond-long pulses containing shocks. BH treatments with real-time ultrasound (US) guidance allowed by BH-generated bubbles were previously demonstrated ex vivo and in vivo in...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Khokhlova TD,Schade GR,Wang YN,Buravkov SV,Chernikov VP,Simon JC,Starr F,Maxwell AD,Bailey MR,Kreider W,Khokhlova VA

更新日期：2019-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The evolution of sexual reproduction remains a fascinating enigma in biology. Theoretically, populations of sexual organisms investing half of their resources into producing male offspring that don't contribute to reproduction should grow at only half the rate of their asexual counterparts. This demographic disadvanta...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kobayashi K,Hasegawa E

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measuring toxicity is one of the main steps in drug development. Hence, there is a high demand for computational models to predict the toxicity effects of the potential drugs. In this study, we used a dataset, which consists of four toxicity effects:mutagenic, tumorigenic, irritant and reproductive effects. The propos...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tharwat A,Moemen YS,Hassanien AE

更新日期：2016-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Caspase-3-related DEVDase activity is initiated upon apoptosis in unfertilized starfish eggs. In this study, we cloned a starfish procaspase-3 corresponding to mammalian effector caspase containing a CARD that is similar to the amino terminal CARD of mammalian capsase-9, and we named it procaspase-3/9. Recombinant pro...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tamura R,Takada M,Sakaue M,Yoshida A,Ohi S,Hirano K,Hayakawa T,Hirohashi N,Yura K,Chiba K

更新日期：2018-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies reveal that tonal language speakers with autism have enhanced neural sensitivity to pitch changes in nonspeech stimuli but not to lexical tone contrasts in their native language. The present ERP study investigated whether the distinct pitch processing pattern for speech and nonspeech stimuli in autism w...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang X,Wang S,Fan Y,Huang D,Zhang Y

更新日期：2017-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging infectious diseases such as chytridiomycosis and ranavirus infections are important contributors to the worldwide decline of amphibian populations. We reviewed data on 247 anuran mortality events in 43 States of the United States from 1999-2015. Our findings suggest that a severe infectious disease of tadpole...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Isidoro-Ayza M,Lorch JM,Grear DA,Winzeler M,Calhoun DL,Barichivich WJ

更新日期：2017-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:In the primary somatosensory cortex, large-scale cortical and perceptual changes have been demonstrated following input deprivation. Recently, we found that the cortical and perceptual changes induced by repetitive somatosensory stimulation (RSS) at a finger transfer to the face. However, whether such cross-border cha...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Muret D,Dinse HR

更新日期：2018-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a continuum of neurodevelopmental disorders and needs new therapeutic approaches. Recently, oxytocin (OXT) showed potential as the first anti-ASD drug. Many reports have described the efficacy of intranasal OXT therapy to improve the core symptoms of patients with ASD; however, the un...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Horiai M,Otsuka A,Hidema S,Hiraoka Y,Hayashi R,Miyazaki S,Furuse T,Mizukami H,Teruyama R,Tamura M,Bito H,Maejima Y,Shimomura K,Nishimori K

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Campylobacteriosis typically manifests as a short-lived, self-limiting gastrointestinal infection in humans, however prolonged infection can be seen in cases with underlying immunodeficiency. Public Health England received 25 isolates of Campylobacter jejuni from an individual with combined variable immunodeficiency o...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Barker CR,Painset A,Swift C,Jenkins C,Godbole G,Maiden MCJ,Dallman TJ

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:During pregnancy several maternal adaptations occur in order to support the growing fetus which are further exacerbated by gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Previously we developed a mouse model of GDM, however we did not evaluate alterations to energy and fat metabolism. We have also shown that alterations in lipi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pennington KA,Dong Y,Ruano SH,van der Walt N,Sangi-Haghpeykar H,Yallampalli C

更新日期：2020-11-30 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：:Ultrasonic mating signals in moths are argued to have evolved via exploitation of the receivers' sensory bias towards bat echolocation calls. We have demonstrated that female moths of the Asian corn borer are unable to distinguish between the male courtship song and bat calls. Females react to both the male song and b...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nakano R,Takanashi T,Surlykke A,Skals N,Ishikawa Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rumen microbiota is of paramount importance for ruminant digestion efficiency as the microbial fermentations supply the host animal with essential sources of energy and nitrogen. Early separation of newborns from the dam and distribution of artificial milk (Artificial Milking System or AMS) could impair rumen microbia...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chaucheyras-Durand F,Ameilbonne A,Auffret P,Bernard M,Mialon MM,Dunière L,Forano E

更新日期：2019-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Pertussis is a highly contagious disease for which prompt, point-of-care diagnosis remains an unmet clinical need. Results from conventional test modalities (nucleic acid detection, serology, and culture) take hours to days. To overcome this challenge, we identified a new biomarker (tracheal colonization factor A, Tcf...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Burnham-Marusich AR,Olsen RK,Scarbrough J,Kvam A,Yang W,Zimmerman L,Dunn JJ,Merkel T,Kozel TR

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether the stress-loading of faults to failure in earthquakes appears to be random or to an extent explainable, given constraints on fault/shear-zone interaction and the build-up and release of stress over many earthquake cycles, is a key question for seismic hazard assessment. Here we investigate earthquake recurren...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sgambato C,Faure Walker JP,Mildon ZK,Roberts GP

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of cancer immunology has provided diagnostic and therapeutic instruments through serum autoantibody biomarkers and exogenous monoclonal antibodies. While some endogenous antibodies are found within or surrounding transformed tissue, the extent to which this exists has not been entirely characterized. We find...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rich BS,Honeyman JN,Darcy DG,Smith PT,Williams AR,Lim II,Johnson LK,Gönen M,Simon JS,LaQuaglia MP,Simon SM

更新日期：2014-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:An atmospheric component of the Philippine-Taiwan Oscillations (PTOa) is used to examine its potential connection with tropical cyclone (TC) frequency in the western North Pacific in the period of 1979-2014. During positive PTOa years, more TCs are observed in the tropical western Pacific south of 18 °N where cyclonic...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chang YK,Miyazawa Y,Kodaira T,Behera S

更新日期：2018-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Coleoptera (beetles) is a massively successful order of insects, distinguished by their evolutionarily modified forewings called elytra. These structures are often presumed to have been a major driving force for the successful radiation of this taxon, by providing beetles with protection against a variety of harsh env...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Linz DM,Hu AW,Sitvarin MI,Tomoyasu Y

更新日期：2016-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:B-cell receptor (BCR) signaling plays a critical role in B-cell activation and humoral immunity. In this study, we discovered a critical function of leucine-rich repeat kinase 1 (LRRK1) in BCR-mediated immune responses. Lrrk1(-/-) mice exhibited altered B1a-cell development and basal immunoglobulin production. In addi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Morimoto K,Baba Y,Shinohara H,Kang S,Nojima S,Kimura T,Ito D,Yoshida Y,Maeda Y,Sarashina-Kida H,Nishide M,Hosokawa T,Kato Y,Hayama Y,Kinehara Y,Okuno T,Takamatsu H,Hirano T,Shima Y,Narazaki M,Kurosaki T,Toyofuku

更新日期：2016-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The coincidence of flood flows in a mainstream and its tributaries may lead to catastrophic floods. In this paper, we investigated the flood coincidence risk under nonstationary conditions arising from climate changes. The coincidence probabilities considering flood occurrence dates and flood magnitudes were calculate...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Feng Y,Shi P,Qu S,Mou S,Chen C,Dong F

更新日期：2020-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Diversification between islands and ecological radiation within islands are postulated to have occurred in the Euphorbia species (sect. Aphyllis subsect. Macaronesicae) on the Canary Islands. In this study, the biogeographical pattern of 11 species of subsect. Macaronesicae and the genetic differentiation among five s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sun Y,Li Y,Vargas-Mendoza CF,Wang F,Xing F

更新日期：2016-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Incomplete or partial observations of network structures pose a serious challenge to theoretical and engineering studies of real networks. To remedy the missing links in real datasets, topology-based link prediction is introduced into the studies of various networks. Due to the complexity of network structures, the ac...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cao Z,Zhang Y,Guan J,Zhou S

更新日期：2018-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to develop and validate a model for the preoperative prediction of the effectiveness of hysteroscopic resection of a uterine cesarean niche in patients with postmenstrual spotting. The predictive model was developed in a primary prospective cohort consisting of 208 patients with niche treated by hyste...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhu Q,He X,Jiang L,Liang G,Zhu C,Pan H,Zhang J,Huirne JA

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have demonstrated a 45 μm core diameter Neodymium-doped all-solid silicate glass photonic crystal fiber laser with a single mode laser output. The structure parameters and modes information of the fiber are both demonstrated by theoretical calculations using Finite Difference Time Domain (FDTD) method and experimen...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li W,Chen D,Qinling Z,Hu L

更新日期：2015-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus agalactiae (GBS) is the leading cause worldwide of neonatal sepsis. We sought to assess to which extent HIV exposure of neonates is associated with GBS neonatal disease. Furthermore, we assessed to which extent HIV infection in women is associated with maternal rectovaginal GBS carriage, the single most ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cools P,van de Wijgert JHHM,Jespers V,Crucitti T,Sanders EJ,Verstraelen H,Vaneechoutte M

更新日期：2017-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Yinchenhao decoction (YCHD), comprising Yinchenhao (Artemisiae Scopariae Herba), Zhizi (Gardeniae Fructus) and Dahuang (Radix Rhei et Rhizoma), is widely used for treating various diseases. We aimed to investigate the bile acid metabolic mechanism of YCHD in dimethylnitrosamine (DMN)-induced liver fibrosis model. Rats...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cai FF,Wu R,Song YN,Xiong AZ,Chen XL,Yang MD,Yang L,Hu Y,Sun MY,Su SB

更新日期：2018-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel mesoporous silicas rolled with silica sheets with 2D regular spacing were prepared using a self-assembled graphene oxide (GO) template formed by mixing GO with Pluronic123 (P123). Self-assembled GO templated mesoporous silicas (SGT-PMS) showed well-developed X-ray diffraction peaks with d-spacings of 9.8-10.8 nm...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Park KW,Kwon OY

更新日期：2020-04-10 00:00:00