Effects of grazing on photosynthetic features and soil respiration of rangelands in the Tianshan Mountains of Northwest China.

abstract：:Recent studies have shown that cellular metabolism plays an important role in regulating immune cell functions. In immune cell differentiation, both interleukin-17-producing T (Th17) cells and dendritic cells (DCs) exhibit increased glycolysis through the upregulation of glycolytic enzymes, such as hexokinase-2 (HK2)....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Okano T,Saegusa J,Nishimura K,Takahashi S,Sendo S,Ueda Y,Morinobu A

更新日期：2017-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Baeyer-Villiger monooxygenases (BVMOs) are able to catalyze regiospecific Baeyer-Villiger oxygenation of a variety of cyclic and linear ketones to generate the corresponding lactones and esters, respectively. However, the enzymes are usually difficult to express in a functional form in microbial cells and are rather u...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Seo JH,Kim HH,Jeon EY,Song YH,Shin CS,Park JB

更新日期：2016-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In an era of climate change, biological invasions by alien species represent one of the main anthropogenic drivers of global environmental change. The present study, using an ensemble modelling approach, has mapped current and future global distribution of the invasive Leucanthemum vulgare (Ox-eye Daisy) and predicted...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ahmad R,Khuroo AA,Charles B,Hamid M,Rashid I,Aravind NA

更新日期：2019-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that supercritical water is a favourable medium for biomass conversion followed by its hydrodeoxygenation (HDO). Moreover, the actual kinetics and mechanism of reaction occurring in the supercritical water are not yet completely understood, either by experimental or computational approaches. Within th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Agrawal K,Kishore N

更新日期：2020-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel ignition hohlraum for indirect-drive inertial confinement fusion is proposed, which is named three-axis cylindrical hohlraum (TACH). TACH is a kind of 6 laser entrance holes (LEHs) hohlraum, which is orthogonally jointed of three cylindrical hohlraums. Laser beams are injected through every entrance hole with ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kuang L,Li H,Jing L,Lin Z,Zhang L,Li L,Ding Y,Jiang S,Liu J,Zheng J

更新日期：2016-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Link prediction in complex networks aims at predicting the missing links from available datasets which are always incomplete and subject to interfering noises. To obtain high prediction accuracy one should try to complete the missing information and at the same time eliminate the interfering noise from the datasets. G...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xu X,Liu B,Wu J,Jiao L

更新日期：2017-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The activation of the majority of AGC kinases is regulated by two phosphorylation events on two conserved serine/threonine residues located on the activation loop and on the hydrophobic motif, respectively. In AGC kinase family, phosphomimetic substitutions with aspartate or glutamate, leading to constitutive activati...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Somale D,Di Nardo G,di Blasio L,Puliafito A,Vara-Messler M,Chiaverina G,Palmiero M,Monica V,Gilardi G,Primo L,Gagliardi PA

更新日期：2020-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The outbreak of multidrug-resistant pathogenic bacteria made the discovery of novel control strategies necessary. Phages have regained attention for their specific lytic activity against pathogenic bacterium. A newly isolated phage infecting the clinical Escherichia coli isolates, including several multidrug-resistant...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Peng Q,Yuan Y

更新日期：2018-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Wind erosion is a huge challenge for ecologists to stabilize sand dunes and to change them into stable productive ecosystems. In order to better understand its role in the process of ecological restoration, the sediment grain-size characteristics of compound sand barrier were evaluated through field experimental obser...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pan X,Wang Z,Gao Y

更新日期：2020-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The intensification of marine aquaculture raises multiple sustainability issues, namely the handling of nutrient-rich effluents that can adversely impact ecosystems. As integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) gains momentum, the use of halophyte plants to phytoremediate aquaculture effluents has received growing a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Oliveira V,Martins P,Marques B,Cleary DFR,Lillebø AI,Calado R

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Networks of protoplasmic tubes of organism Physarum polycehpalum are macro-scale structures which optimally span multiple food sources to avoid repellents yet maximize coverage of attractants. When data are presented by configurations of attractants and behaviour of the slime mould is tuned by a range of repellents, t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Whiting JG,Jones J,Bull L,Levin M,Adamatzky A

更新日期：2016-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrochemical biosensors have been studied intensively for several decades. Numerous sensing concepts and related interface architectures have been developed. However, all such architectures suffer a trade-off: simple architectures favour usability, whereas complex architectures favour better performance. To overcom...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhu X,Feng C,Ye Z,Chen Y,Li G

更新日期：2014-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective cohort study examined the relationship between a cholecystectomy and the subsequent risk of peptic ulcers using a population-based database. Data for this study were retrieved from the Taiwan Longitudinal Health Insurance Database 2005. This study included 5209 patients who had undergone a cholecyst...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tsai MC,Huang CC,Kao LT,Lin HC,Lee CZ

更新日期：2016-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated how skeletal muscle mass (SMM) affects spinal sagittal balance (radiographic parameters) in symptomatic spinal patients. The first purpose of this study was to evaluate the body composition and the spinal sagittal alignment in symptomatic spinal patients. The second purpose of this study was to compare...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hiyama A,Katoh H,Sakai D,Sato M,Tanaka M,Nukaga T,Watanabe M

更新日期：2018-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) causes mass mortalities in the aquaculture of shrimps worldwide. The mud shrimp Austinogebia edulis (Ngoc-Ho & Chan, 1992) is an economically important sea food item occurring along the west coast of Taiwan. While the population of A. edulis began to decrease with some fluctuations...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhu F,Twan WH,Tseng LC,Peng SH,Hwang JS

更新日期：2019-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Competing phenomena in low dimensional systems can generate exotic electronic phases, either through symmetry breaking or a non-trivial topology. In two-dimensional (2D) systems, the interplay between superfluidity, disorder and repulsive interactions is especially fruitful in this respect although both the exact natu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Couëdo F,Crauste O,Drillien AA,Humbert V,Bergé L,Marrache-Kikuchi CA,Dumoulin L

更新日期：2016-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In quenched disordered out-of-equilibrium many-body colloidal systems, there are important distinctions between the glass transition, which is related to the onset of nonergodicity and loss of low-frequency relaxations caused by crowding, and the jamming transition, which is related to the dramatic increase in elastic...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Braibanti M,Kim HS,Şenbil N,Pagenkopp MJ,Mason TG,Scheffold F

更新日期：2017-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional abnormalities in brain structure and function, as well as disrupted connectivity, have been found repeatedly in adolescents with conduct disorder (CD). Yet, the large-scale brain topology associated with CD is not well characterized, and little is known about the systematic neural mechanisms of CD. We employe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jiang Y,Liu W,Ming Q,Gao Y,Ma R,Zhang X,Situ W,Wang X,Yao S,Huang B

更新日期：2016-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative tillage and rice establishment options should aim at less water and labor to produce similar or improved yields compared with traditional puddled-transplanted rice cultivation. The relative performance of these practices in terms of yield, water input, and economics varies across rice-growing regions. A gl...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chakraborty D,Ladha JK,Rana DS,Jat ML,Gathala MK,Yadav S,Rao AN,Ramesha MS,Raman A

更新日期：2017-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Aurantiochytrium is a promising docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) production candidate due to its fast growth rate and high proportions of lipid and DHA content. In this study, high-throughput RNA sequencing technology was employed to explore the acclimatization of this DHA producer under cold stress at the transcriptional l...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ma Z,Tan Y,Cui G,Feng Y,Cui Q,Song X

更新日期：2015-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a model assisted strategy is developed to control the distribution of colloids in porous media in the framework of nanoremediation, an innovative environmental nanotechnology aimed at reclaiming contaminated aquifers. This approach is exemplified by the delivery of humic acid-stabilized iron oxide nanop...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bianco C,Patiño Higuita JE,Tosco T,Tiraferri A,Sethi R

更新日期：2017-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:There are still lot of controversies whether aberrant left hepatic artery (ALHA) originating from left gastric artery should be ligated or preserved during gastric cancer (GC) surgery. We aimed to investigate this issue. We reviewed ALHA cases who had laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer at Seoul National Unive...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ang RRG,Lee HJ,Bae JS,Zhu CC,Berlth F,Kim TH,Park SH,Suh YS,Kong SH,Kim SH,Yang HK

更新日期：2020-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) elicit antitumour effects by activating the host immunity and cause immune-related adverse events (irAEs). ICI-related interstitial lung disease (ICI-ILD) is a fatal irAE that is difficult to treat; moreover, its incidence is relatively higher in patients with lung cancer. Therefore...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Okada N,Matsuoka R,Sakurada T,Goda M,Chuma M,Yagi K,Zamami Y,Nishioka Y,Ishizawa K

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The persistent public health threat of animal to human transmission of influenza A virus (IAV) has stimulated interest in rapid and accurate detection of all IAV subtypes in clinical specimens of animal origin. In this study, a new set of primers and probes was designed for one-step pan-IAV reverse-transcription fluor...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Luan L,Sun Z,Kaltenboeck B,Huang K,Li M,Peng D,Xu X,Ye J,Li J,Guo W,Wang C

更新日期：2016-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Diatoms are among the most diverse eukaryotic microorganisms on Earth, they are responsible for a large fraction of primary production in the oceans and can be found in different habitats. Pseudo-nitzschia are marine planktonic diatoms responsible for blooms in coastal and oceanic waters. We analyzed the transcriptome...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Di Dato V,Musacchia F,Petrosino G,Patil S,Montresor M,Sanges R,Ferrante MI

更新日期：2015-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether an infectious disease threat to wildlife arises from pathogen introduction or the increased incidence of an already-present agent informs mitigation policy and actions. The prior absence of a pathogen can be difficult to establish, particularly in free-living wildlife. Subsequent to the epidemic emergence of t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cunningham AA,Smith F,McKinley TJ,Perkins MW,Fitzpatrick LD,Wright ON,Lawson B

更新日期：2019-03-12 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：:Attending a location in space facilitates responses to targets at that location when the time between cue and target is short. Certain types of exogenous cues - such as sudden peripheral onsets - have been described as reflexive and automatic. Recent studies however, have been showing many cases where exogenous cues a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： MacInnes WJ,Bhatnagar R

更新日期：2018-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a hyperglycaemic imbalance first recognized during pregnancy, and affects up to 22% of pregnancies worldwide, bringing negative maternal-fetal consequences in the short- and long-term. In order to better characterize GDM in pregnant women, 100 blood plasma samples (50 GDM and 50 ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bernardes-Oliveira E,de Freitas DLD,de Morais CLM,Cornetta MDCM,Camargo JDAS,de Lima KMG,Crispim JCO

更新日期：2020-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Size shifts may be a by-product of alterations in life history traits driven by natural selection. Although this approach has been proposed for islands, it has not yet been explored in continental faunas. The trends towards size decrease experienced by some hipparionins constitute a good case study for the application...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Orlandi-Oliveras G,Nacarino-Meneses C,Koufos GD,Köhler M

更新日期：2018-11-21 00:00:00