Fabrication of Silica Nanospheres Coated Membranes: towards the Effective Separation of Oil-in-Water Emulsion in Extremely Acidic and Concentrated Salty Environments.

abstract：:Early diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains challenging to date. Characteristic metabolic deregulations of HCC may enable novel biomarkers discovery for early diagnosis. A capillary electrophoresis-time of flight mass spectrometry (CE-TOF/MS)-based metabolomics approach was performed to discover and vali...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zeng J,Huang X,Zhou L,Tan Y,Hu C,Wang X,Niu J,Wang H,Lin X,Yin P

更新日期：2015-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:As antibody-based diagnosis and therapy grow at an increased pace, there is a need for methods which rapidly and accurately determine antibody-antigen interactions. Here, we report a method for the multiplex determination of antibody epitopes using bacterial cell-surface display. A protein-fragment library with 10(7) ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hudson EP,Uhlen M,Rockberg J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coastal wetlands are important carbon sinks globally, but their ability to store carbon hinges on their nitrogen (N) supply and N uptake dynamics of dominant plant species. In terrestrial ecosystems, uptake of nitrate (NO3-) and ammonium (NH4+) through roots can strongly influence N acquisition rates and their respons...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cott GM,Caplan JS,Mozdzer TJ

更新日期：2018-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, the effect of binder decay rather than a change in the pigments on the blurring of ancient wall paintings was researched. The simulated wall paintings were prepared by brushing an aqueous solution containing gelatine and ochre grains on the surface of cylindrical compressed soil samples. Then, the dried...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zheng L,Wang Z,Shen S,Xia Y,Li Y,Hu D

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The nutrient ecological stoichiometry of plants and soil is important for the growth and dynamics of species, but the stoichiometric relationships among leaf, litter, and soil remain poorly understood. We analyzed the carbon (C), nitrogen (N), and phosphorus (P) stoichiometry of the leaves, litter, and soil for 31 spe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang G,Zhang P,Peng S,Chen Y,Cao Y

更新日期：2017-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Rotator cuff tears are common and are associated with shoulder pain, disability, and dysfunction. Previous studies that have reported different arthroscopic techniques are controversial. A network meta-analysis with indirect and direct evidence was performed to compare the effectiveness of arthroscopic techniques for ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xu B,Chen L,Zou J,Gu Y,Hao L,Peng K

更新日期：2019-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Hesperiidae is one of the largest families of butterflies. Our knowledge of the higher systematics on hesperiids from China is still very limited. We infer the phylogenetic relationships of the subfamilies of Chinese skippers based on three mitochondrial genes (cytochrome b (Cytb), the NADH dehydrogenase subunit 1 (ND...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yuan X,Gao K,Yuan F,Wang P,Zhang Y

更新日期：2015-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquired cholesteatoma is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by both hyperkeratinized squamous epithelial overgrowth and bone destruction. Toll-like receptor (TLR) activation and subsequent inflammatory cytokine production are closely associated with inflammatory bone disease. However, the expression and fun...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Si Y,Chen YB,Chen SJ,Zheng YQ,Liu X,Liu Y,Jiang HL,Xu G,Li ZH,Huang QH,Xiong H,Zhang ZG

更新日期：2015-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymers have appealing optical, biochemical, and mechanical qualities, including broadband transparency, ease of functionalization, and biocompatibility. However, their low refractive indices have precluded wavelength-scale optical confinement and nanophotonic applications in polymers. Here, we introduce a suspended ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gan X,Clevenson H,Tsai CC,Li L,Englund D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Global exponential increase in levels of Photovoltaic (PV) module waste is an increasing concern. The purpose of this study is to investigate if there is energy value in the polymers contained within first-generation crystalline silicon (c-Si) PV modules to help contribute positively to recycling rates and the circula...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Farrell C,Osman AI,Zhang X,Murphy A,Doherty R,Morgan K,Rooney DW,Harrison J,Coulter R,Shen D

更新日期：2019-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Human fetuin-B plays a key physiological role in human fertility through its inhibitory action on ovastacin, a member of the astacin family of metallopeptidases. The inhibitor consists of tandem cystatin-like domains (CY1 and CY2), which are connected by a linker containing a "CPDCP-trunk" and followed by a C-terminal...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Guevara T,Körschgen H,Cuppari A,Schmitz C,Kuske M,Yiallouros I,Floehr J,Jahnen-Dechent W,Stöcker W,Gomis-Rüth FX

更新日期：2019-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Growing evidence indicates that nomogram combined with the biomarkers of systemic inflammation response could provide more accurate prediction than conventional staging systems in tumors. This study aimed to establish an effective prognostic nomogram for resectable thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) ba...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shao Y,Ning Z,Chen J,Geng Y,Gu W,Huang J,Pei H,Shen Y,Jiang J

更新日期：2015-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased p66Shc expression has been associated with diabetic nephropathy (DN). However, whether p66Shc can serve as a potential biomarker for tubular oxidative injury in DN is unknown. We measured the expression of p66Shc in peripheral blood monocytes (PBMs) and renal biopsy tissues from DN patients and then analysed...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xu X,Zhu X,Ma M,Han Y,Hu C,Yuan S,Yang Y,Xiao L,Liu F,Kanwar YS,Sun L

更新日期：2016-07-05 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： Shim CH,Parc YW,Kumar S,Ko IS,Kim DE

更新日期：2019-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:At the present study, a one-dimensional model for the flat sheet direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD) for desalination purposes is proposed. Flows and membrane properties have been estimated by appropriate temperature-dependent correlations. Results show that the numerical model is in a very good agreement with...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Keshavarzzadeh AH

更新日期：2020-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity and inactivity are major risk factors of feline diabetes mellitus (FDM) and human type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM). In recent years, changes in the gut microbiota have been suggested as a contributing factor to T2DM. Whether the gut microbiota (GM) composition plays a role in FDM remains unknown. The aim of th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kieler IN,Osto M,Hugentobler L,Puetz L,Gilbert MTP,Hansen T,Pedersen O,Reusch CE,Zini E,Lutz TA,Bjørnvad CR

更新日期：2019-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article a new spent catalyst sample preparation method was implemented for the purpose of molybdenum leaching in a single step. Further molybdenum and vanadium in the leach liquor were separated and their concentrations were enriched using the solvent extraction and stripping techniques. The impervious sulfur ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pradhan D,Kim DJ,Sukla LB,Pattanaik A,Lee SW

更新日期：2020-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultimate goal of epileptology is the complete abolishment of epileptic seizures. This might be achieved by a system that predicts seizure onset combined with a system that interferes with the process that leads to the onset of a seizure. Seizure prediction remains, as of yet, unresolved in absence-epilepsy, due to...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Maksimenko VA,van Heukelum S,Makarov VV,Kelderhuis J,Lüttjohann A,Koronovskii AA,Hramov AE,van Luijtelaar G

更新日期：2017-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) signaling in cancer progression is still under debate. To determine the function of TGF-β signaling in bladder cancer progression, we conditionally knocked out the Tgfbr2 in mouse model after a N-butyl-N-4-hydroxybutyl Nitrosamine induced bladder carcinogenesis. We foun...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liang Y,Zhu F,Zhang H,Chen D,Zhang X,Gao Q,Li Y

更新日期：2016-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical conjugation is commonly used to enhance the pharmacokinetics, biodistribution, and potency of protein therapeutics, but often leads to non-specific modification or loss of bioactivity. Here, we present a simple, versatile and widely applicable method that allows exquisite N-terminal specific modification of p...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sur S,Qiao Y,Fries A,O'Meally RN,Cole RN,Kinzler KW,Vogelstein B,Zhou S

更新日期：2015-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Electromyography (EMG) is the standard technology for monitoring muscle activity in laboratory environments, either using surface electrodes or fine wire electrodes inserted into the muscle. Due to limitations such as cost, complexity, and technical factors, including skin impedance with surface EMG and the invasive n...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Woodward RB,Stokes MJ,Shefelbine SJ,Vaidyanathan R

更新日期：2019-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Arrays of sub-wavelength, sub-10 nm air-gap plasmonic ring resonators are fabricated using nanoimprinting. In near infra-red (NIR) range, the resonator supports a single dipole mode which is excited and identified via simple normal illumination and explored through transmission measurements. By controlling both latera...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lee J,Sung S,Choi JH,Eom SC,Mortensen NA,Shin JH

更新日期：2016-02-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Dramatic functional changes of enzyme usually require scores of alterations in amino acid sequence. However, in the case of guanylate kinase (GK), the functional novelty is induced by a single (S→P) mutation, leading to the functional transition of the enzyme from a phosphoryl transfer kinase into a phosphorprotein in...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang Y,Niu H,Li Y,Chu H,Shen H,Zhang D,Li G

更新日期：2015-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Climate change-induced extinctions are estimated to eliminate one in six known species by the end of the century. One major factor that will contribute to these extinctions is extreme climatic events. Here, we show the ecological impacts of recent record warm air temperatures and simultaneous peak drought conditions i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bucciarelli GM,Clark MA,Delaney KS,Riley SPD,Shaffer HB,Fisher RN,Honeycutt RL,Kats LB

更新日期：2020-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Learning a skilled movement often requires changing multiple dimensions of movement in a coordinated manner. Serial training is one common approach to learning a new movement pattern, where each feature is learned in isolation from the others. Once one feature is learned, we move on to the next. However, when learning...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Day KA,Bastian AJ

更新日期：2019-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaginal delivery with obstetrical trauma is a risk factor for pelvic organ prolapse later in life. Loss of fibulin-5 (FBLN5), an elastogenesis-promoting cellular matrix protein, results in prolapse in mice. Here, we evaluated effects of pregnancy, parturition, and obstetrical injury on FBLN5 content, elastic fibers, b...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hamner J,Florian-Rodriguez M,Acevedo J,Shi H,Word RA

更新日期：2020-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Multi-stranded helices are widespread in nature. The interplay of polymeric properties with biological function is seldom discussed. This study probes analogies between structural and mechanical properties of collagen and DNA. We modeled collagen with Eulerian rotational and translational parameters of adjacent rungs ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xu F,Zheng H,Clauvelin N,Lu XJ,Olson WK,Nanda V

更新日期：2017-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:An increase of nucleolar number and size has made nucleoli essential markers for cytology and tumour development. However, the underlying basis for their structural integrity and abundance remains unclear. Protein phosphatase PPM1D was found to be up-regulated in different carcinomas including breast cancers. Here, we...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kozakai Y,Kamada R,Furuta J,Kiyota Y,Chuman Y,Sakaguchi K

更新日期：2016-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Photobiomodulation-based (LLLT) therapies show tantalizing promise for treatment of skin diseases. Confidence in this approach is blighted however by lamentable inconsistency in published experimental designs, and so complicates interpretation. Here we interrogate the appropriateness of a range of previously-reported ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mignon C,Uzunbajakava NE,Raafs B,Botchkareva NV,Tobin DJ

更新日期：2017-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleotide-binding domain and leucine-rich-repeat-containing family member X1 (NLRX1), located in mitochondria, can recognize cytoplasmic pattern recognition receptors and is tightly related to reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, mitochondrial function, apoptosis and inflammation. The present study was designed ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yin H,Sun G,Yang Q,Chen C,Qi Q,Wang H,Li J

更新日期：2017-03-13 00:00:00