Soil fungal community development in a high Arctic glacier foreland follows a directional replacement model, with a mid-successional diversity maximum.

abstract：:We propose a novel method to determine the complex amplitude of each eigenfunction composing a vibrational wavepacket of / molecular ions evolving with a ~10 fs time scale. We find that the two-dimensional spectrogram of the kinetic energy release (KER) of H(+)/D(+) fragments plotted against the time delay of the prob...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nabekawa Y,Furukawa Y,Okino T,Amani Eilanlou A,Takahashi EJ,Yamanouchi K,Midorikawa K

更新日期：2015-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceramide, a bioactive lipid and signaling molecule associated with cardiovascular disease, is known to activate extracellular signal regulated kinases 1 and 2 (ERK1/2). Here, we determined that the effect of ceramide on ERK1/2 is mediated by ceramide signaling on an ERK scaffold protein, IQ motif containing GTPase act...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Vetterkind S,Lin QQ,Morgan KG

更新日期：2017-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing human activity along the coast has amplified the extinction risk of inshore delphinids. Informed selection and prioritisation of areas for the conservation of inshore delphinids requires a comprehensive understanding of their distribution and habitat use. In this study, we applied an ensemble species distri...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hunt TN,Allen SJ,Bejder L,Parra GJ

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ruthenium(II) complexes with 6-methyl-2-thiouracil cis-[Ru(6m2tu)2(PPh3)2] (1) and [Ru(6m2tu)2(dppb)] (2) (where PPh3 = triphenylphosphine; dppb = 1,4-bis(diphenylphosphino)butane; and 6m2tu = 6-methyl-2-thiouracil) are potent cytotoxic agents and able to bind DNA. The aim of this study was to evaluate in vitro cellul...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bomfim LM,de Araujo FA,Dias RB,Sales CBS,Rocha CAG,Correa RS,Soares MBP,Batista AA,Bezerra DP

更新日期：2019-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Density functional theory predictions have been combined with the microwave-plasma chemical vapor deposition technique to explore metastable synthesis of boron-rich boron-carbide materials. A thin film synthesis of high-hardness (up to 37 GPa) B50C2 via chemical vapor deposition was achieved. Characterization of the e...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Baker PA,Chen WC,Chen CC,Catledge SA,Vohra YK

更新日期：2020-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The dependency property and self-recovery of failure nodes both have great effects on the robustness of networks during the cascading process. Existing investigations focused mainly on the failure mechanism of static dependency groups without considering the time-dependency of interdependent nodes and the recovery mec...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bai YN,Huang N,Wang L,Wu ZX

更新日期：2016-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:TMEM16F is a Ca2+ -gated ion channel that is required for Ca2+ -activated phosphatidylserine exposure on the surface of many eukaryotic cells. TMEM16F is widely expressed and has roles in platelet activation during blood clotting, bone formation and T cell activation. By combining microscopy and patch clamp recording ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bricogne C,Fine M,Pereira PM,Sung J,Tijani M,Wang Y,Henriques R,Collins MK,Hilgemann DW

更新日期：2019-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We consider an optimal quantum key distribution setup based on minimal number of measurement bases with binary yields used by parties against an eavesdropper limited only by the no-signaling principle. We note that in general, the maximal key rate can be achieved by determining the optimal tradeoff between measurement...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kamaruddin S,Shaari JS

更新日期：2016-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The biological functions of nitric oxide (NO) depend on its concentration, and excessive levels of NO induce various harmful situations known as nitrosative stress. Therefore, organisms possess many kinds of strategies to regulate the intracellular NO concentration and/or to detoxify excess NO. Here, we used genetic s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Anam K,Nasuno R,Takagi H

更新日期：2020-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptomic analysis showed that the central circadian pathway genes had significantly altered expression in fracture calluses from mice fed a low phosphate diet. This led us to hypothesize that phosphate deficiency altered the circadian cycle in peripheral tissues. Analysis of the expression of the central clock g...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Noguchi T,Hussein AI,Horowitz N,Carroll D,Gower AC,Demissie S,Gerstenfeld LC

更新日期：2018-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Homologous recombination (HR) events are key drivers of cancer-promoting mutations, and the ability to visualize these events in situ provides important information regarding mutant cell type, location, and clonal expansion. We have previously created the Rosa26 Direct Repeat (RaDR) mouse model wherein HR at an integr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wadduwage DN,Kay J,Singh VR,Kiraly O,Sukup-Jackson MR,Rajapakse J,Engelward BP,So PTC

更新日期：2018-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim was to investigate the ability of self-assembling Peptide P11-4 Matrix (SAPM) to remineralize artificial initial caries lesions compared to the use of fluoride varnish. Volunteers were recruited for this randomised, cross-over in situ trial. Bovine specimens, half including orthodontic brackets, were recessed ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jablonski-Momeni A,Korbmacher-Steiner H,Heinzel-Gutenbrunner M,Jablonski B,Jaquet W,Bottenberg P

更新日期：2019-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we assessed the role of different reactive oxygen species (ROS) generated by soft jet plasma and chemical-induced ROS systems with regard to cell death in T98G, A549, HEK293 and MRC5 cell lines. For a comparison with plasma, we generated superoxide anion (O2(-)), hydroxyl radical (HO·), and hydrogen per...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kaushik N,Uddin N,Sim GB,Hong YJ,Baik KY,Kim CH,Lee SJ,Kaushik NK,Choi EH

更新日期：2015-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has been associated with atherosclerosis and cardiovascular mortality in humans. However the causal relationship between TBI and vascular disease is unclear. This study investigated the direct role of TBI on vascular disease using a murine model of atherosclerosis. Apolipoprotein E deficie...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang J,Su E,Wang H,Guo C,Lawrence DA,Eitzman DT

更新日期：2018-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Stem and progenitor cells are the critical units for tissue maintenance, regeneration, and repair. The activation of regenerative events in response to tissue injury has been correlated with mobilization of tissue-resident progenitor cells, which is functional to the wound healing process. However, until now there has...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lo Sicco C,Tasso R,Reverberi D,Cilli M,Pfeffer U,Cancedda R

更新日期：2015-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Although hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the leading cause of liver fibrosis (LF), the mechanisms underlying liver fibrotic progression remain unclear. Here, we investigated the gene expression profiles of HBV-related LF patients. Whole genome expression arrays were used to detect gene expression in liver biopsy ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang M,Gong Q,Zhang J,Chen L,Zhang Z,Lu L,Yu D,Han Y,Zhang D,Chen P,Zhang X,Yuan Z,Huang J,Zhang X

更新日期：2017-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridium ljungdahlii derives energy by lithotrophic and organotrophic acetogenesis. C. ljungdahlii was grown organotrophically with fructose and also lithotrophically, either with syngas - a gas mixture containing hydrogen (H2), carbon dioxide (CO2), and carbon monoxide (CO), or with H2 and CO2. Gene expression was...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Aklujkar M,Leang C,Shrestha PM,Shrestha M,Lovley DR

更新日期：2017-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:From 2010 to 2012, large outbreaks of EV-A71-related- hand foot and mouth disease (HFMD) occurred annually in China. Some cases had neurological complications and were closely associated with fatal cardiopulmonary collapse, but not all children with central nervous system (CNS) involvement demonstrated a poor prognosi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Long L,Xu L,Xiao Z,Hu S,Luo R,Wang H,Lu X,Xu Z,Yao X,Zhou L,Long H,Gong J,Song Y,Zhao L,Luo K,Zhang M,Feng L,Yang L,Sheng X,Fan X,Xiao B

更新日期：2016-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser-driven ultrafast electron emission offers the possibility of manipulation and control of coherent electron motion in ultrashort spatiotemporal scales. Here, an analytical solution is constructed for the highly nonlinear electron emission from a dc biased metal surface illuminated by a single frequency laser, by ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang P,Lau YY

更新日期：2016-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated how changes in reservoir water level affect mosquito abundance and malaria transmission in Ethiopia. Digital elevation models of three Ethiopian dams at lowland, midland and highland elevations were used to quantify water surface area and wetted shoreline at different reservoir water levels (70...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kibret S,Ryder D,Wilson GG,Kumar L

更新日期：2019-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the association of birth weight (BW) and waist circumference (WC) on cardiovascular disease (CVD). The longitudinal cohort study consisted of 745 participants who were able to provide their birth weight information and were followed from 2002 to 2014. During the follow-up, 83 events of CVD were confirmed....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tian J,Qiu M,Li Y,Zhang X,Wang H,Sun S,Sharp NS,Tong W,Zeng H,Zheng S,Song X,Wang W,Ning G

更新日期：2017-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil microorganisms have important influences on plant growth and health. In this study, four black pepper fields consecutively monocultured for 12, 18, 28 and 38 years were selected for investigating the effect of planting age on rhizosphere and non-rhizosphere soil microbial communities and soil physicochemical prop...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li Z,Zu C,Wang C,Yang J,Yu H,Wu H

更新日期：2016-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare pulmonary disease in which the abnormalities in alveolar surfactant accumulation are caused by impairments of GM-CSF pathway attributing to defects in a variety of genes. However, hereditary PAP is extremely uncommon and a detailed understanding in the genetic inheritance...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chiu CY,Su SC,Fan WL,Lai SH,Tsai MH,Chen SH,Wong KS,Chung WH

更新日期：2017-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Enteric redmouth disease caused by the bacterial pathogen Yersinia ruckeri is the main reason for antimicrobial prescription, and a cause of substantial economic losses and decreased animal welfare in aquaculture. Given the importance of the intestinal microbiota in digestion and disease, our aim was to investigate wh...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Villumsen KR,Ohtani M,Forberg T,Aasum E,Tinsley J,Bojesen AM

更新日期：2020-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Emergence and time evolution of micro-structured new-phase domains play a crucial role in determining the macroscopic physical and mechanical behaviors of iron under shock compression. Here, we investigate, through molecular dynamics simulations and theoretical modelings, shock-induced phase transition process of iron...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pang WW,Zhang P,Zhang GC,Xu AG,Zhao XG

更新日期：2014-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-37 is a novel pro-angiogenic cytokine that potently promotes endothelial cell activation and pathological angiogenesis in our previous study, but the mechanisms behind the pro-angiogenic effect of IL-37 are less well understood. Extending our observations, we found that TGF-β interacts with IL-37, and potently enha...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhao M,Hu Y,Jin J,Yu Y,Zhang S,Cao J,Zhai Y,Wei R,Shou J,Cai W,Liu S,Yang X,Xu GT,Yang J,Corry DB,Su SB,Liu X,Yang T

更新日期：2017-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most common type of spinal deformity and has a significant genetic background. Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) identified several susceptibility loci associated with AIS. Among them is a locus on chromosome 6q24.1 that we identified by a GWAS in a Japanese cohort. T...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kou I,Watanabe K,Takahashi Y,Momozawa Y,Khanshour A,Grauers A,Zhou H,Liu G,Fan YH,Takeda K,Ogura Y,Zhou T,Iwasaki Y,Kubo M,Wu Z,Matsumoto M,Japan Scoliosis Clinical Research Group (JSCRG).,Texas Scottish Rite Hospital f

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased activity of brown adipose tissue (BAT) activity in adults is thought to prevent obesity. Therefore, regulators of BAT activity might serve as anti-obesity therapy in future, but are not investigated thoroughly up to now. In our study, we assessed retrospectively the association of BAT activity with several e...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Brendle C,Stefan N,Stef I,Ripkens S,Soekler M,la Fougère C,Nikolaou K,Pfannenberg C

更新日期：2019-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative oxidase (AOX) is a mitochondrial inner-membrane oxidase that accepts electrons directly from ubiquinol and reduces oxygen to water without involving cytochrome-linked electron transport chain. It is highly conserved in many non-vertebrate taxa and may protect cells against hypoxia and oxidative stress. We ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu M,Guo X

更新日期：2017-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of post-translational modifications of Plasmodium falciparum proteins, including phosphorylation and ubiquitination, are shown to have key regulatory roles during parasite development. NEDD8 is a ubiquitin-like modifier of cullin-RING E3 ubiquitin ligases, which regulates diverse cellular processes. Although...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bhattacharjee M,Adhikari N,Sudhakar R,Rizvi Z,Das D,Palanimurugan R,Sijwali PS

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00