Response of aboveground biomass and diversity to nitrogen addition - a five-year experiment in semi-arid grassland of Inner Mongolia, China.

abstract：:The rapid rise of bacterial resistance to traditional antibiotics combined with the decline in discovery of novel antibacterial agents has created a global public health crisis. Repurposing existing drugs presents an alternative strategy to potentially expedite the discovery of new antimicrobial drugs. The present stu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Thangamani S,Mohammad H,Abushahba MF,Hamed MI,Sobreira TJ,Hedrick VE,Paul LN,Seleem MN

更新日期：2015-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The implementation of HTS (high-throughput sequencing) approaches is rapidly changing our understanding of the lichen symbiosis, by uncovering high bacterial and fungal diversity, which is often host-specific. Recently, HTS methods revealed the presence of multiple photobionts inside a single thallus in several lichen...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Paul F,Otte J,Schmitt I,Dal Grande F

更新日期：2018-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper has been retracted at the request of the authors. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang W,Jia YL,Li YC,Jing CQ,Guo X,Shang XF,Zhao CP,Wang TY

更新日期：2018-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Underutilization due to performance limitations imposed by species and charge transports is one of the key issues that persist with various lithium-ion batteries. To elucidate the relevant mechanisms, two groups of characteristic parameters were proposed. The first group contains three characteristic time parameters, ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jiang F,Peng P

更新日期：2016-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A main controversy in cancer research is whether metastatic abilities are present in the most advanced clone of the primary tumor or result from independently acquired aberrations in early disseminated cancer cells as suggested by the linear and the parallel progression models, respectively. The genetic concordance be...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Krøigård AB,Larsen MJ,Brasch-Andersen C,Lænkholm AV,Knoop AS,Jensen JD,Bak M,Mollenhauer J,Thomassen M,Kruse TA

更新日期：2017-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate an experimental methodology for measuring the temporal distribution of pico-second level electron bunch with low energy using radial electric and azimuthal magnetic fields of an accelerating ([Formula: see text] mode) radio frequency (RF) cavity that is used for accelerating electron beams in a linear a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hwang JG,Miyajima T,Honda Y,Kim ES

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulatory T cells (Tregs) are a double-edged regulator of the immune system. Aberrations of Tregs correlate with pathogenesis of inflammatory, autoimmune and neoplastic disorders. Phenotypically and functionally distinct subsets of Tregs have been identified in humans and mice on the basis of their extensive portfoli...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu Y,Chang YM,Stell AJ,Priestnall SL,Sharma E,Goulart MR,Gribben J,Xia D,Garden OA

更新日期：2019-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:During infection with non-enveloped viruses, antibodies stimulate immunity from inside cells by activating the cytosolic Fc receptor TRIM21. This intracellular humoral response relies on opsonized viral particles reaching the cytosol intact but the antigenic and kinetic constraints involved are unknown. We have solved...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bottermann M,Lode HE,Watkinson RE,Foss S,Sandlie I,Andersen JT,James LC

更新日期：2016-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Today, despite decades of developments in medicine and the growing interest in precision healthcare, vast majority of diagnoses happen once patients begin to show noticeable signs of illness. Early indication and detection of diseases, however, can provide patients and carers with the chance of early intervention, bet...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li Y,Rao S,Solares JRA,Hassaine A,Ramakrishnan R,Canoy D,Zhu Y,Rahimi K,Salimi-Khorshidi G

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted antineoplastic agents show great promise in the treatment of cancer, having the ability to impart cytotoxicity only to specific tumor types. However, these therapies do not experience uniform uptake throughout tumors, leading to sub-lethal cell killing that can impart treatment resistance, and cause problemat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Klein OJ,Yuan H,Nowell NH,Kaittanis C,Josephson L,Evans CL

更新日期：2017-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore soil organic carbon (SOC) accumulation mechanisms, the dynamics of C functional groups and macroaggregation were studied synchronously through aggregate fractionation and (13)C NMR spectroscopy in sandy loam soil following an 18-year application of compost and fertilizer in China. Compared with no fertilize...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yu H,Ding W,Chen Z,Zhang H,Luo J,Bolan N

更新日期：2015-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A correction to this article has been published and is linked from the HTML and PDF versions of this paper. The error has not been fixed in the paper. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Safra L,Ioannou C,Amsellem F,Delorme R,Chevallier C

更新日期：2018-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:High-quality, 25 nm octahedral-shaped Fe3O4 magnetite nanocrystals are epitaxially grown on 9 nm Au seed nanoparticles using a modified wet-chemical synthesis. These Fe3O4-Au Janus nanoparticles exhibit bulk-like magnetic properties. Due to their high magnetization and octahedral shape, the hybrids show superior in vi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Efremova MV,Naumenko VA,Spasova M,Garanina AS,Abakumov MA,Blokhina AD,Melnikov PA,Prelovskaya AO,Heidelmann M,Li ZA,Ma Z,Shchetinin IV,Golovin YI,Kireev II,Savchenko AG,Chekhonin VP,Klyachko NL,Farle M,Majouga AG,Wi

更新日期：2018-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Catharanthus roseus is a commercial source for anti-cancer terpenoid indole alkaloids (TIAs: vincristine and vinblastine). Inherent levels of these TIAs are very low, hence research studies need to focus on enhancing their levels in planta. Since primary metabolism provides precursors for specialized-metabolism, eleva...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nishanth MJ,Sheshadri SA,Rathore SS,Srinidhi S,Simon B

更新日期：2018-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective amygdalohippocampectomy is an effective treatment for patients with therapy-refractory temporal lobe epilepsy but may cause visual field defect (VFD). Here, we aimed to describe tissue-specific pre- and postoperative imaging correlates of the VFD severity using whole-brain analyses from voxel- to network-lev...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： David B,Eberle J,Delev D,Gaubatz J,Prillwitz CC,Wagner J,Schoene-Bake JC,Luechters G,Radbruch A,Wabbels B,Schramm J,Weber B,Surges R,Elger CE,Rüber T

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional heterogeneity of T cell responses to diverse antigens expressed at different stages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infection, in particular early secreted versus dormancy related latency antigens expressed later, that distinguish subjects with latent (LTBI), pulmonary (PTB) or extrapulmonary (EPTB)...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rakshit S,Adiga V,Nayak S,Sahoo PN,Sharma PK,van Meijgaarden KE,Uk J AJ,Dhar C,Souza GD,Finak G,De Rosa SC,Ottenhoff THM,Vyakarnam A

更新日期：2017-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Cold-inducible RNA-binding protein (CIRP), released into the circulation during sepsis, causes lung injury via an as yet unknown mechanism. Since endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is associated with acute lung injury (ALI), we hypothesized that CIRP causes ALI via induction of ER stress. To test this hypothesis, we st...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Khan MM,Yang WL,Brenner M,Bolognese AC,Wang P

更新日期：2017-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are among the most versatile nanomaterials, but their exploitation is hindered by limited dispersibility, especially in aqueous solvents. Here, we show that AP-LYS, a highly cationic soluble derivative of denatured hen egg lysozyme, is a very effective tool for the unbundling and solubilisation...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Siepi M,Donadio G,Dardano P,De Stefano L,Monti DM,Notomista E

更新日期：2019-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac progenitor cells (CPCs) have been shown to promote cardiac regeneration and improve heart function. However, evidence suggests that their regenerative capacity may be limited in conditions of severe hypoxia. Elucidating the mechanisms involved in CPC protection against hypoxic stress is essential to maximize t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bellio MA,Pinto MT,Florea V,Barrios PA,Taylor CN,Brown AB,Lamondin C,Hare JM,Schulman IH,Rodrigues CO

更新日期：2017-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Transmembrane-4-L-six-family-1(TM4SF1), a four-transmembrane L6 family member, is highly expressed in various pancreatic cancer cell lines and promotes cancer cells metastasis. However, the TM4SF1-associated signaling network in metastasis remains unknown. In the present study, we found that TM4SF1 affected the format...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang JC,Zhang Y,He SJ,Li MM,Cai XL,Wang H,Xu LM,Cao J

更新日期：2017-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:When a rat is on a limited fixed-time food schedule with full access to a running wheel (activity-based anorexia model, ABA), its activity level will increase hours prior to the feeding period. This activity, called food-anticipatory activity (FAA), is a hypothesized parallel to the hyperactivity symptom in human anor...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu H,van Kuyck K,Tambuyzer T,Luyten L,Aerts JM,Nuttin B

更新日期：2014-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to identify promising biomarkers for the early detection of lung cancer and evaluate the prognosis of lung cancer patients. Genome-wide mRNA expression data obtained from the Gene Expression Omnibus (GSE19188, GSE18842 and GSE40791), including 231 primary tumor samples and 210 normal samples, were used...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shi YX,Yin JY,Shen Y,Zhang W,Zhou HH,Liu ZQ

更新日期：2017-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The sex-determining gene SRY induces SOX9 expression in the testes of eutherian mammals via two pathways. SRY binds to testis-specific enhancer of Sox9 (TESCO) with SF1 to activate SOX9 transcription. SRY also up-regulates ER71 expression, and ER71 activates Sox9 transcription. After the initiation of testis different...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Otake T,Kuroiwa A

更新日期：2016-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The Internet of Things (IoT), as a cutting-edge integrated cross-technology, promises to informationize people's daily lives, while being threatened by continuous challenges of eavesdropping and tampering. The emerging quantum cryptography, harnessing the random nature of quantum mechanics, may also enable uncondition...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pang XL,Qiao LF,Sun K,Liu Y,Yang AL,Jin XM

更新日期：2019-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly selective hydrogenative carbon-carbon bond scission of biomass-derived platform oxygenates was achieved with a cerium oxide-supported ruthenium nanoparticle catalyst in water. The present catalyst enabled the selective cleavage of carbon-carbon σ bonds adjacent to carboxyl, ester, and hydroxymethyl groups, open...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mizugaki T,Togo K,Maeno Z,Mitsudome T,Jitsukawa K,Kaneda K

更新日期：2017-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Reverse-transcription quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) is widely used for mRNA quantification. To accurately measure changing gene transcript levels under different experimental conditions, the use of appropriate reference gene transcripts is instrumental. In T cell immunology, suitable refer...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Geigges M,Gubser PM,Unterstab G,Lecoultre Y,Paro R,Hess C

更新日期：2020-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Active deep-sea hydrothermal vents harbor abundant thermophilic and hyperthermophilic microorganisms. However, microbial communities in inactive hydrothermal vents have not been well documented. Here, we investigated bacterial and archaeal communities in the two deep-sea sediments (named as TVG4 and TVG11) collected f...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang L,Kang M,Xu J,Xu J,Shuai Y,Zhou X,Yang Z,Ma K

更新日期：2016-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoconidiophora resinifera (=Ceratocystis resinifera) is a blue-stain fungus that occurs on conifers. The data showed that the Endoconidiophora resinifera mitochondrial genome is one of the largest mitochondrial genomes (>220 kb) so far reported among members of the Ascomycota. An exceptional large number of introns ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zubaer A,Wai A,Hausner G

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite efforts during the past decades, loop modeling remains a difficult part of protein structure modeling. Several approaches have been developed in the framework of crystal structures. However, for homology models, the modeling of loops is still far from being solved. We propose DaReUS-Loop, a data-based approach...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Karami Y,Guyon F,De Vries S,Tufféry P

更新日期：2018-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Pluripotent cells can be subdivided into two distinct states, the naïve and the primed state, the latter being further advanced on the path of differentiation. There are substantial differences in the regulation of pluripotency between human and mouse, and in humans only stem cells that resemble the primed state in mo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ernst M,Abu Dawud R,Kurtz A,Schotta G,Taher L,Fuellen G

更新日期：2015-01-21 00:00:00