Ecosystem experiment reveals benefits of natural and simulated beaver dams to a threatened population of steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss).

abstract：:Hybrid carbon films composed of graphene film and porous carbon film may give full play to the advantages of both carbon materials, and have great potential for application in energy storage and conversion devices. Unfortunately, there are very few reports on fabrication of hybrid carbon films. Here we demonstrate a s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wei H,Wei S,Tian W,Zhu D,Liu Y,Yuan L,Li X

更新日期：2014-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:African swine fever virus (ASFV) is a highly pathogenic, double-stranded DNA virus with a marked tropism for cells of the monocyte-macrophage lineage, affecting swine species and provoking severe economic losses and health threats. In the present study, four established porcine cell lines, IPAM-WT, IPAM-CD163, C∆2+ an...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sánchez EG,Riera E,Nogal M,Gallardo C,Fernández P,Bello-Morales R,López-Guerrero JA,Chitko-McKown CG,Richt JA,Revilla Y

更新日期：2017-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthetic Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitors have side effects and hence demands for natural ACE inhibitors have been rising. The aim of this study is to purify and introduce natural ACE inhibitors extracted from Zizyphus jujuba fruits. Proteins from Zizyphus jujuba were lysed by trypsin, papain and th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Memarpoor-Yazdi M,Zare-Zardini H,Mogharrab N,Navapour L

更新日期：2020-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The global problem of unowned domestic cats, driven by their phenomenal reproductive success, carries significant economic, animal welfare and biodiversity costs. Desexing owned cats prior to puberty prevents unwanted litters that contribute to unowned cat populations. The prevalence and predictors of desexing, and th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mazeau L,Wylie C,Boland L,Beatty JA

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The global left ventricular (LV) contractility index, dσ*/dtmax measures the maximal rate of change in pressure-normalized LV wall stress. We aim to describe the trend of dσ*/dtmax in differing severity of aortic stenosis (AS) with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) and the association of dσ*/dtmax wi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sim HW,Ngiam NJ,Zhong L,Tan BY,Low LY,Djohan AH,Boey E,Kong WKF,Tan RS,Poh KK

更新日期：2020-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In a large German community sample of adults, we investigated the association of chronic anxiousness with cardiovascular disease and mortality. Self-reported anxiousness from 11,643 German adults between 40 and 80 years of age from the Gutenberg Health Study (GHS) was analyzed over 5 years. Multivariable regression mo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Reiner IC,Tibubos AN,Werner AM,Ernst M,Brähler E,Wiltink J,Michal M,Schulz A,Wild PS,Münzel T,Arnold N,Mahmoudpour SH,Lackner KJ,Pfeiffer N,Beutel ME

更新日期：2020-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:To comprehensively assess whether p75ECD in urine could be a candidate biomarker for ALS evaluation. Urine samples were collected from 101 ALS patients, 108 patients with other neurological disease (OND) and 97 healthy controls. 61 ALS patients were followed up with clinical data including ALSFRS-r every 6 to 12 month...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jia R,Shepheard S,Jin J,Hu F,Zhao X,Xue L,Xiang L,Qi H,Qu Q,Guo F,Rogers ML,Dang J

更新日期：2017-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of biogeographical separation and parent material differences in soil bacterial structure and diversity in offshore islands remain poorly understood. In the current study, we used next-generation sequencing to characterize the differences in soil bacterial communities in five offshore subtropical granite i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lin YT,Lin YF,Tsai IJ,Chang EH,Jien SH,Lin YJ,Chiu CY

更新日期：2019-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Given that many fundamental questions in neuroscience are still open, it seems pertinent to explore whether the brain might use other physical modalities than the ones that have been discovered so far. In particular it is well established that neurons can emit photons, which prompts the question whether these biophoto...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kumar S,Boone K,Tuszyński J,Barclay P,Simon C

更新日期：2016-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:There is widespread transcriptional dysregulation in Huntington's disease (HD) brain, but analysis is inevitably limited by advanced disease and postmortem changes. However, mutant HTT is ubiquitously expressed and acts systemically, meaning blood, which is readily available and contains cells that are dysfunctional i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hensman Moss DJ,Flower MD,Lo KK,Miller JR,van Ommen GB,'t Hoen PA,Stone TC,Guinee A,Langbehn DR,Jones L,Plagnol V,van Roon-Mom WM,Holmans P,Tabrizi SJ

更新日期：2017-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Riboflavin (Rf) is a vitamin and endogenous photosensitizer capable to generate reactive oxygen species (ROS) under UV-blue irradiation and kill cancer cells, which are characterized by the enhanced uptake of Rf. We confirmed its phototoxicity on human breast adenocarcinoma cells SK-BR-3 preincubated with 30-μM Rf and...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Khaydukov EV,Mironova KE,Semchishen VA,Generalova AN,Nechaev AV,Khochenkov DA,Stepanova EV,Lebedev OI,Zvyagin AV,Deyev SM,Panchenko VY

更新日期：2016-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK) cells play a major role in anti-viral immunity as first line defense during hepatitis B infection, particularly in untreated patients whose T cells functions are profoundly impaired. Cytokine interferon (IFN)-γ and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α produced by NK cells are important anti-viral factors....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li X,Gu Y,Guo X,Gu L,Zhou L,Wu X,Wang X,Stamataki Z,Huang Y

更新日期：2017-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is a progressive, chronic disease, which can be caused by long-term miscommunication between organs. It remains challenging to understand how chronic dysfunction in a particular tissue remotely impairs other organs to eventually imbalance organismal energy homeostasis. Here we introduce RNAi Pulse Induction (R...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xu Y,Borcherding AF,Heier C,Tian G,Roeder T,Kühnlein RP

更新日期：2019-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Photonic integrated circuits for photonic computing open up the possibility for the realization of ultrahigh-speed and ultra wide-band signal processing with compact size and low power consumption. Differential equations model and govern fundamental physical phenomena and engineering systems in virtually any field of ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang T,Dong J,Lu L,Zhou L,Zheng A,Zhang X,Chen J

更新日期：2014-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The exact extent, by which the hydrologic cycle in the Neotropics was affected by external forcing during the last deglaciation, remains poorly understood. Here we present a new paleo-rainfall reconstruction based on high-resolution speleothem δ18O records from the core region of the South American Monsoon System (SAM...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Novello VF,Cruz FW,Vuille M,Stríkis NM,Edwards RL,Cheng H,Emerick S,de Paula MS,Li X,Barreto ES,Karmann I,Santos RV

更新日期：2017-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Aneuploidy has been reported to occur at remarkably high levels in normal somatic tissues using Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH). Recently, these reports were contradicted by single-cell low-coverage whole genome sequencing (scL-WGS) analyses, which showed aneuploidy frequencies at least an order of magnitude...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Andriani GA,Maggi E,Piqué D,Zimmerman SE,Lee M,Quispe-Tintaya W,Maslov A,Campisi J,Vijg J,Mar JC,Montagna C

更新日期：2019-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The most downstream elements of the Hippo pathway, the TEAD transcription factors, are regulated by several cofactors, such as Vg/VGLL1-3. Earlier findings on human VGLL1 and here on human VGLL3 show that these proteins interact with TEAD via a conserved amino acid motif called the TONDU domain. Surprisingly, our stud...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mesrouze Y,Aguilar G,Bokhovchuk F,Martin T,Delaunay C,Villard F,Meyerhofer M,Zimmermann C,Fontana P,Wille R,Vorherr T,Erdmann D,Furet P,Scheufler C,Schmelzle T,Affolter M,Chène P

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The adipogenic process is characterized by the expression of adipocyte differentiation markers that lead to changes in cell metabolism and to the accumulation of lipid droplets. Moreover, during early adipogenesis, cells undergo a strong downregulation of translational activity with a decrease in cell size, proliferat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Marcon BH,Shigunov P,Spangenberg L,Pereira IT,de Aguiar AM,Amorín R,Rebelatto CK,Correa A,Dallagiovanna B

更新日期：2019-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on post stroke outcomes in developing countries are scarce due to uncoordinated healthcare delivery systems. In Malaysia, the national stroke clinical practice guideline does not address transfer of care and longer term post stroke care beyond tertiary care. Hence, post stroke care delivery may be delivered at ei...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Abdul Aziz AF,Ali MF,Yusof MF,Che' Man Z,Sulong S,Aljunid SM

更新日期：2018-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic airway infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa contribute to the progression of pulmonary disease in individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF). In the setting of CF, within-patient adaptation of a P. aeruginosa strain generates phenotypic diversity that can complicate microbiological analysis of patient sample...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Clark ST,Diaz Caballero J,Cheang M,Coburn B,Wang PW,Donaldson SL,Zhang Y,Liu M,Keshavjee S,Yau YC,Waters VJ,Elizabeth Tullis D,Guttman DS,Hwang DM

更新日期：2015-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Modulating the tumor microenvironment to promote an effective immune response is critical in managing any type of tumor. Melanoma is an aggressive skin cancer and the incidence rate is increasing worldwide. Potent protease inhibitors have recently been extensively researched as potential therapeutic agents against var...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ranasinghe SL,Rivera V,Boyle GM,McManus DP

更新日期：2019-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Peri-implant disease is a chronic inflammation of the soft and hard tissues around a dental implant, resulting from bacterial infection. Recent evidence indicates that some pro-inflammatory cytokines and chemokines released by immunocytes are substantially responsible for the progress and consequence of inflammation. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu J,Li R,Liu T,Rausch-Fan X,Wang M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of radial glial progenitors (RGPs) to generate cortical neurons is determined by local extracellular factors and signaling pathways intrinsic to RGPs. Here we find that GPR157, an orphan G protein-coupled receptor, localizes to RGPs' primary cilia exposed to the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). GPR157 couples wi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Takeo Y,Kurabayashi N,Nguyen MD,Sanada K

更新日期：2016-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Amplicon based metabarcoding promises rapid and cost-efficient analyses of species composition. However, it is disputed whether abundance estimates can be derived from metabarcoding due to taxon specific PCR amplification biases. PCR-free approaches have been suggested to mitigate this problem, but come with considera...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Krehenwinkel H,Wolf M,Lim JY,Rominger AJ,Simison WB,Gillespie RG

更新日期：2017-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Although blood-based liquid biopsies have emerged as a promising non-invasive method to detect biomarkers in various cancers, limited progress has been made for brain tumors. One major obstacle is the blood-brain barrier (BBB), which hinders efficient passage of tumor biomarkers into the peripheral circulation. The ob...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhu L,Cheng G,Ye D,Nazeri A,Yue Y,Liu W,Wang X,Dunn GP,Petti AA,Leuthardt EC,Chen H

更新日期：2018-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Concurrent spread of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) with invasion of Bemisia tabaci Q rather than B in China suggests a more mutualistic relationship between TYLCV and Q than B. To assess this hypothesis, we quantified the impacts of TYLCV on the performance and competitiveness of B and Q in the laboratory. The...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pan H,Chu D,Liu B,Shi X,Guo L,Xie W,Carrière Y,Li X,Zhang Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emergence of resistant Plasmodium species makes drug efficacy testing a crucial part of malaria control. Here we describe a novel assay for sensitive, fast and simple drug screening via the magneto-optical detection of hemozoin, a natural biomarker formed during the hemoglobin metabolism of Plasmodium species. By quan...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Molnár P,Orbán Á,Izrael R,Babai R,Marton L,Butykai Á,Karl S,Vértessy BG,Kézsmárki I

更新日期：2020-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In the rodent auditory system, the primary cortex is subdivided into two regions, both receiving direct inputs from the auditory thalamus: the primary auditory cortex (A1) and the anterior auditory field (AAF). Although neurons in the two regions display different response properties, like response latency, firing thr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sołyga M,Barkat TR

更新日期：2019-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We utilized size-tunable gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) to investigate the toxicogenomic responses of the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans. We demonstrated that the nematode C. elegans can uptake Au NPs coated with or without 11-mercaptoundecanoic acid (MUA), and Au NPs are detectable in worm intestines using X-ray ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hu CC,Wu GH,Lai SF,Muthaiyan Shanmugam M,Hwu Y,Wagner OI,Yen TJ

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The microbial community during fermented vegetable production has a large impact on the quality of the final products. Lactic acid bacteria have been well-studied in such processes, but knowledge about the roles of non-lactic acid bacteria is limited. This study aimed to provide useful knowledge about the relationship...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sawada K,Koyano H,Yamamoto N,Yamada T

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00