Biology and survival of extremely halophilic archaeon Haloarcula marismortui RR12 isolated from Mumbai salterns, India in response to salinity stress.

abstract：:Many freshwater and coastal marine ecosystems across the world may have undergone an ecosystem regime change due to a combination of rising anthropogenic disturbances and regional climate change. Such a change in aquatic ecosystems is commonly seen as shifts in algal species. But considerably less detail is known abou...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yuan F,Depew R,Soltis-Muth C

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents the results of the experiments which were performed using the optical biopsy system specially developed for in vivo tissue classification during the percutaneous needle biopsy (PNB) of the liver. The proposed system includes an optical probe of small diameter acceptable for use in the PNB of the li...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dremin V,Potapova E,Zherebtsov E,Kandurova K,Shupletsov V,Alekseyev A,Mamoshin A,Dunaev A

更新日期：2020-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The empirical research on the public goods game (PGG) indicates that both institutional rewards and institutional punishment can curb free-riding and that the punishment effect is stronger than the reward effect. Self-regarding models that are based on Nash equilibrium (NE) strategies or evolutionary game dynamics cor...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dong Y,Zhang B,Tao Y

更新日期：2016-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Cartilage repair in osteoarthritic patients remains a challenge. Identifying resident or donor stem/progenitor cell populations is crucial for augmenting the low intrinsic repair potential of hyaline cartilage. Furthermore, mediating the interaction between these cells and the local immunogenic environment is thought ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bauza G,Pasto A,Mcculloch P,Lintner D,Brozovich A,Niclot FB,Khan I,Francis LW,Tasciotti E,Taraballi F

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated bioactive glass graft (S53P4) in patients undergoing Le Fort I osteotomy, with non-grafted patients as controls. Computed tomography facial scans of the 25 patients submitted for Le Fort I were divided into two groups: Group 1-S53P4 group and Group 2-without grafting. CT scans were analyzed in the immedia...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： de Souza Cruz EL,de Souza FJ Jr,de Menezes LM,Tuji FM,Carneiro JT Jr

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have emerged as an important class of molecules involved in many cellular processes. One of their primary functions is to shape epigenetic landscape through interactions with chromatin modifying proteins. However, mechanisms contributing to the specificity of such interactions ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tu S,Yuan GC,Shao Z

更新日期：2017-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Bursaphelenchus xylophilus is a quarantined migratory endoparasite known to cause severe economic losses in pine forest ecosystems. The study presents the nematicidal effects of halogenated indoles on B. xylophilus and their action mechanisms. 5-Iodoindole and abamectin (positive control) at low concentration (10 µg/m...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rajasekharan SK,Lee JH,Ravichandran V,Lee J

更新日期：2017-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Recognition of the potential for vegetated coastal ecosystems to store and sequester carbon has led to their increasing inclusion into global carbon budgets and carbon offset schemes. However, kelp forests have been overlooked in evaluations of this 'blue carbon', which have been limited to tidal marshes, mangrove for...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Filbee-Dexter K,Wernberg T

更新日期：2020-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Developed through evolution, brain neural system self-organizes into an economical and dynamic network structure with the modulation of repetitive neuronal firing activities through synaptic plasticity. These highly variable electric activities inevitably produce a spontaneous magnetic field, which also significantly ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang R,Fan Y,Wu Y

更新日期：2019-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Antigen-presenting cells including dendritic cells (DCs) express mannan receptors (MR) on their surface, which can be exploited in cancer therapy by designing immune-stimulatory viruses coated with mannan-modified capsids that then bind to DCs and initiate a potent immune response. Although the combination of anti-ang...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang Y,Zhang J,Wu Y,Ding ZY,Luo XM,Liu J,Zhong WN,Deng GH,Xia XY,Deng YT,Wei YQ,Jiang Y

更新日期：2015-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Maize rough dwarf virus (MRDV) is one of the main yield-limiting factors of maize in the Mediterranean. However, knowledge about the interactions between the agroecosystem and the virus-vector-host relationship continues to be limited. We used multi-model inference to test a landscape-scale approach together with vari...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Clemente-Orta G,Albajes R,Batuecas I,Achon MA

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of hepatic steatosis (HS) is an important histological feature in a variety of liver disease. It is critical to assess HS accurately, particularly where it plays an integral part in defining the disease. Conventional methods of quantifying HS remain semi-quantitative, with potential limitations in precisi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Goh GB,Leow WQ,Liang S,Wan WK,Lim TKH,Tan CK,Chang PE

更新日期：2019-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Our study aimed to compare the ability of anthropometric obesity indices to predict MetS and to determine the sex-specific optimal cut-off values for MetS among Malaysian vegetarians. Body weight, height, waist circumference (WC), blood pressure (BP), fasting venous blood sample were collected from 273 vegetarians in ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ching YK,Chin YS,Appukutty M,Gan WY,Chan YM

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface soil moisture plays a crucial role on the terrestrial water, energy, and carbon cycles. Characterizing its variability in space and time is critical to increase our capability to forecast extreme weather events, manage water resources, and optimize agricultural practices. Global estimates of surface soil moist...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mascaro G,Ko A,Vivoni ER

更新日期：2019-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Double quantum dots (DQDs) are a versatile platform for solid-state physics, quantum computation and nanotechnology. The micro-fabrication techniques commonly used to fabricate DQDs are difficult to extend to the atomic scale. Using an alternative approach, which relies on scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscop...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zheng H,Zhang J,Berndt R

更新日期：2017-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of microbial natural products has been widely demonstrated in the search for new antibiotics. However, the functional role of microbial metabolites in nature remains to be deciphered. Several natural products are known to mediate microbial interactions through metabolic exchange. One approach to investi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Caraballo-Rodríguez AM,Dorrestein PC,Pupo MT

更新日期：2017-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:In the highly interconnected architectures of the cerebral cortex, recurrent intracortical loops disproportionately outnumber thalamo-cortical inputs. These networks are also capable of generating neuronal activity without feedforward sensory drive. It is unknown, however, what spatiotemporal patterns may be solely at...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kodama NX,Feng T,Ullett JJ,Chiel HJ,Sivakumar SS,Galán RF

更新日期：2018-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:In endometriosis, M2 MΦs are dominant in endometriotic lesions, but the actual role of M2 MΦ is unclear. CD206 positive (+) MΦ is classified in one of M2 type MΦs and are known to produce cytokines and chemokines. In the present study, we used CD206 diphtheria toxin receptor mice, which enable to deplete CD206+ cells ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ono Y,Yoshino O,Hiraoka T,Sato E,Furue A,Nawaz A,Hatta H,Fukushi Y,Wada S,Tobe K,Hirota Y,Osuga Y,Unno N,Saito S

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural, electronic, transport and optical properties of black phosphorus/MoS2 (BP/MoS2) van der Waals (vdw) heterostructure are investigated by using first principles calculations. The band gap of BP/MoS2 bilayer decreases with the applied normal compressive strain and a semiconductor-to-metal transition is ob...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Huang L,Li Y,Wei Z,Li J

更新日期：2015-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Several cobalt-based Heusler alloys have been predicted to exhibit Weyl Semimetal behavior due to time reversal symmetry breaking. Co2TiGe is one of the predicted ferromagnetic Weyl semimetals. In this work, we report weak localization and small anomalous Hall conductivity in half-metallic Co2TiGe thin films grown by ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dulal RP,Dahal BR,Forbes A,Bhattarai N,Pegg IL,Philip J

更新日期：2019-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel chemical absorption-biological reduction (CABR) integrated process, employing ferrous ethylenediaminetetraacetate (Fe(II)EDTA) as a solvent, is deemed as a potential option for NOx removal from the flue gas. Previous work showed that the Fe(II)EDTA concentration was critical for the NOx removal in the CABR pro...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li W,Zhao J,Zhang L,Xia Y,Liu N,Li S,Zhang S

更新日期：2016-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Sucralose is a widely-used artificial high-intensity sweetener. Although doubts have been raised about the safety of sucralose by several researchers, it can still be found in a broad range of foods and beverages worldwide, including in baked goods. Sucralose may decompose at high temperatures, and participate in chlo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dong S,Liu G,Hu J,Zheng M

更新日期：2013-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The South American Monsoon System (SAMS) is generally considered to be highly sensitive to Northern Hemisphere (NH) temperature variations on multi-centennial timescales. The direct influence of solar forcing on moisture convergence in global monsoon systems on the other hand, while well explored in modeling studies, ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Novello VF,Vuille M,Cruz FW,Stríkis NM,de Paula MS,Edwards RL,Cheng H,Karmann I,Jaqueto PF,Trindade RI,Hartmann GA,Moquet JS

更新日期：2016-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A single bout of electroacupuncture results in muscle contractions and increased whole body glucose uptake in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Women with PCOS have transcriptional and epigenetic alterations in the adipose tissue and we hypothesized that electroacupuncture induces epigenetic and transcripti...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kokosar M,Benrick A,Perfilyev A,Nilsson E,Källman T,Ohlsson C,Ling C,Stener-Victorin E

更新日期：2018-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Symbiodinium is a dinoflagellate that plays an important role in the physiology of the symbiotic relationships of Cnidarians such as corals and sea anemones. However, it is very difficult to cultivate free-living dinoflagellates after being isolated from the host, as they are very sensitive to environmental changes. H...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pasaribu B,Weng LC,Lin IP,Camargo E,Tzen JT,Tsai CH,Ho SL,Lin MR,Wang LH,Chen CS,Jiang PL

更新日期：2015-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen metabolism in gut systems remains poorly studied in spite of its importance for microbial growth and its implications for the metabolism of the host. Prevotella spp. are the most predominant bacteria detected in the rumen, but their presence has also been related to health and disease states in the human gut ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kim JN,Méndez-García C,Geier RR,Iakiviak M,Chang J,Cann I,Mackie RI

更新日期：2017-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cooperation is central to the organisation of many social systems, relatively little is known about cooperation in situations of collective emergency. When groups of people flee from a danger such as a burning building or a terrorist attack, the collective benefit of cooperation is important, but the cost of ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Moussaïd M,Trauernicht M

更新日期：2016-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Adherence to cardioprotective medications following myocardial infarction (MI) is commonly assessed using a binary threshold of 80%. We investigated the relationship between medication adherence as a continuous measure and outcomes in MI survivors using restricted cubic splines (RCS). We identified all patients aged ≥...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Greenland M,Knuiman MW,Hung J,Nedkoff L,Arnet I,Rankin JM,Kilkenny MF,Sanfilippo FM

更新日期：2020-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The removal of macroalgal biomass is critical to the health of coral reef ecosystems. Previous studies on relatively intact reefs with diverse and abundant fish communities have quantified rapid removal of macroalgae by herbivorous fishes, yet how these findings relate to degraded reef systems where fish diversity and...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bauman AG,Hoey AS,Dunshea G,Feary DA,Low J,Todd PA

更新日期：2017-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatigue is a very common non-motor symptom in Parkinson disease (PD) patients. It included physical fatigue and mental fatigue. The potential mechanisms of mental fatigue involving serotonergic dysfunction and abnormal iron metabolism are still unknown. Therefore, we evaluated the fatigue symptoms, classified PD patie...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zuo LJ,Yu SY,Hu Y,Wang F,Piao YS,Lian TH,Yu QJ,Wang RD,Li LX,Guo P,Du Y,Zhu RY,Jin Z,Wang YJ,Wang XM,Chan P,Chen SD,Wang YJ,Zhang W

更新日期：2016-12-21 00:00:00