Electrically controllable sudden reversals in spin and valley polarization in silicene.

abstract：:Interferon (IFN)-γ is the major mediator of anti-tumor immune responses; nevertheless, cancer cells use intrigue strategies to alter IFN-γ signaling and avoid elimination. Understanding the immune regulatory mechanisms employed by acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) cells upon exposure to I...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yoyen-Ermis D,Tunali G,Tavukcuoglu E,Horzum U,Ozkazanc D,Sutlu T,Buyukasik Y,Esendagli G

更新日期：2019-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:In the developing central nervous system (CNS), oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs) migrate along blood vessels and are widely distributed in the CNS. Meanwhile, OPCs require survival factors from the extracellular microenvironment. In other tissues, laminins, heterotrimetric (αβγ) extracellular matrix proteins, pr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Suzuki N,Hyodo M,Hayashi C,Mabuchi Y,Sekimoto K,Onchi C,Sekiguchi K,Akazawa C

更新日期：2019-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Decreasing coral cover on the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) may provide opportunities for rapid growth and expansion of other taxa. The bioeroding sponges Cliona spp. are strong competitors for space and may take advantage of coral bleaching, damage, and mortality. Benthic surveys of the inshore GBR (2005-2014) revealed th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ramsby BD,Hoogenboom MO,Whalan S,Webster NS,Thompson A

更新日期：2017-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Terrestrial microbial ecosystems are exposed to many types of disturbances varying in their spatial and temporal characteristics. The ability to cope with these disturbances is crucial for maintaining microbial ecosystem functions, especially if disturbances recur regularly. Thus, understanding microbial ecosystem dyn...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： König S,Worrich A,Banitz T,Centler F,Harms H,Kästner M,Miltner A,Wick LY,Thullner M,Frank K

更新日期：2018-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In preclinical stages of drug development, anticipating potential adverse drug effects such as toxicity is an important issue for both saving resources and preventing public health risks. Current in vitro cytotoxicity tests are restricted by their predictive potential and their ability to provide mechanistic informati...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： García-Cañaveras JC,Castell JV,Donato MT,Lahoz A

更新日期：2016-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysregulation in acetylation homeostasis has been implicated in the pathogenesis of the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a fatal neurodegenerative disorder. It is known that the acetylation of transcriptional factors regulates their activity. The acetylation state of NF-kB RelA has been found to dictate the neurop...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Schiaffino L,Bonafede R,Scambi I,Parrella E,Pizzi M,Mariotti R

更新日期：2018-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The oral cavity contains different types of microbial species that colonize human host via extensive cell-to-cell interactions and biofilm formation. Candida albicans-a yeast-like fungus that inhabits mucosal surfaces-is also a significant colonizer of subgingival sites in patients with chronic periodontitis. It is no...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bartnicka D,Karkowska-Kuleta J,Zawrotniak M,Satała D,Michalik K,Zielinska G,Bochenska O,Kozik A,Ciaston I,Koziel J,Dutton LC,Nobbs AH,Potempa B,Baster Z,Rajfur Z,Potempa J,Rapala-Kozik M

更新日期：2019-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular vesicles (EVs) carry information between cells in the form of biomolecules. Such molecules have been found to serve as biomarkers. Glycans attached to surface molecules on EVs are involved in their cellular uptake. In this study, we examined glycan profiles of small EVs which are generally termed exosome...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shimoda A,Sawada SI,Sasaki Y,Akiyoshi K

更新日期：2019-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Aluminium nitride (AlN) is a promising semiconductor material for use as a substrate in high-power, high-frequency electronic and deep-ultraviolet optoelectronic devices. We study the feasibility of a novel AlN fabrication technique by using the Al/GaN substitution reaction method. The substitution method we propose h...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Noorprajuda M,Ohtsuka M,Adachi M,Fukuyama H

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional (3D) spheroidal cell cultures are now recognised as better models of cancers as compared to traditional cell cultures. However, established 3D cell culturing protocols and techniques are time-consuming, manually laborious and often expensive due to the excessive consumption of reagents. Microfluidics...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Khot MI,Levenstein MA,de Boer GN,Armstrong G,Maisey T,Svavarsdottir HS,Andrew H,Perry SL,Kapur N,Jayne DG

更新日期：2020-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The Glycoside hydrolase (GH) family 70 originally was established for glucansucrases of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) converting sucrose into α-glucan polymers. In recent years we have identified 3 subfamilies of GH70 enzymes (designated GtfB, GtfC and GtfD) as 4,6-α-glucanotransferases, cleaving (α1 → 4)-linkages in mal...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gangoiti J,van Leeuwen SS,Meng X,Duboux S,Vafiadi C,Pijning T,Dijkhuizen L

更新日期：2017-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Liquids exhibit a sudden increase in viscosity when cooled fast enough, avoiding thermodynamically predicted route of crystallization. This phenomenon, known as glass transition, leads to the formation of non-periodic structures known as glasses. Extensive studies have been conducted on model materials to understand g...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ravinder R,Kumar R,Agarwal M,Krishnan NMA

更新日期：2019-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantum bits (qubits) are at the heart of quantum information processing schemes. Currently, solid-state qubits, and in particular the superconducting ones, seem to satisfy the requirements for being the building blocks of viable quantum computers, since they exhibit relatively long coherence times, extremely low diss...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ivić Z,Lazarides N,Tsironis GP

更新日期：2016-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced electron microscopy technologies have made it possible to perform precise double-slit interference experiments. We used a 1.2-MV field emission electron microscope providing coherent electron waves and a direct detection camera system enabling single-electron detections at a sub-second exposure time. We devel...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Harada K,Akashi T,Niitsu K,Shimada K,Ono YA,Shindo D,Shinada H,Mori S

更新日期：2018-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Focal adhesion kinase (FAK) is a 125 kDa protein recruited as a participant in focal adhesion dynamics and serves as a signaling scaffold for the assembly and subsequent maturation of focal contact. Identification of new FAK binding proteins could reveal potential signaling targets and contribute to further developmen...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nguyen BT,Pyun JC,Lee SG,Kang MJ

更新日期：2019-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:When making decisions, humans can maximize the positive outcome of their actions by choosing the option associated with the highest reward. We have recently shown that choices modulate effects of reward via a bias in spatial attention: Locations associated with a lower reward are anticipatorily suppressed, as indicate...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Heuer A,Wolf C,Schütz AC,Schubö A

更新日期：2019-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Biocontrol offers a promising alternative to synthetic fungicides for the control of a variety of pre- and post-harvest diseases of crops. Black rot, which is caused by the pathogenic fungus Ceratocytis fimbriata, is the most destructive post-harvest disease of sweet potato, but little is currently known about potenti...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jiang L,Jeong JC,Lee JS,Park JM,Yang JW,Lee MH,Choi SH,Kim CY,Kim DH,Kim SW,Lee J

更新日期：2019-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it has been reported that uterine signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) is essential for embryo implantation, the exact roles of uterine epithelial and stromal STAT3 on embryo implantation have not been elucidated. To address this issue, we generated Stat3-floxed/Ltf-iCre (Stat3-eKO), Sta...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hiraoka T,Hirota Y,Fukui Y,Gebril M,Kaku T,Aikawa S,Hirata T,Akaeda S,Matsuo M,Haraguchi H,Saito-Kanatani M,Shimizu-Hirota R,Takeda N,Yoshino O,Fujii T,Osuga Y

更新日期：2020-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (sNRIs) provide an effective class of approved antipsychotics, whose inhibitory mechanism could facilitate the discovery of privileged scaffolds with enhanced drug efficacy. However, the crystal structure of human norepinephrine transporter (hNET) has not been determined ye...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zheng G,Xue W,Wang P,Yang F,Li B,Li X,Li Y,Yao X,Zhu F

更新日期：2016-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein, we have fabricated rutile TiO2 nanorod-coupled α-Fe2O3 by a wet-chemical process. It is demonstrated that the visible activities for photoelectrochemical water oxidation and for degrading pollutant of α-Fe2O3 are greatly enhanced after coupling a proper amount of rutile nanorods. The enhanced activity is attri...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Luan P,Xie M,Liu D,Fu X,Jing L

更新日期：2014-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Pterostilbene (PT), the natural dimethylated analog of resveratrol (RSV), is a potent anticarcinogen for non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), but its anti-NSCLC mechanisms remain unclear. In this study, we show that PT treatment time- and dose-dependently enhanced the endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) signaling (i.e.,...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ma Z,Yang Y,Di S,Feng X,Liu D,Jiang S,Hu W,Qin Z,Li Y,Lv J,Fan C,Yan X,Li X

更新日期：2017-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:L-Asparaginase (L-asparagine aminohydrolase, E.C. 3.5.1.1) has been proven to be competent in treating Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia (ALL), which is widely observed in paediatric and adult groups. Currently, clinical L-Asparaginase formulations are derived from bacterial sources such as Escherichia coli and Erwinia ch...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ashok A,Doriya K,Rao JV,Qureshi A,Tiwari AK,Kumar DS

更新日期：2019-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The chicken egg resists most environmental microbes suggesting that it potentially contains efficient antimicrobial molecules. Considering that some heparin-binding proteins in mammals are antibacterial, we investigated the presence and the antimicrobial activity of heparin-binding proteins from chicken egg white. Mas...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Guyot N,Labas V,Harichaux G,Chessé M,Poirier JC,Nys Y,Réhault-Godbert S

更新日期：2016-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil moisture is an important variable for land-climate and hydrological interactions. To investigate emergent large-scale, long-term interactions between soil moisture and other key hydro-climatic variables (precipitation, actual evapotranspiration, runoff, temperature), we analyze monthly values and anomalies of the...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ghajarnia N,Kalantari Z,Orth R,Destouni G

更新日期：2020-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Taking advantage of the magnetoelectric and its inverse effect, this article demonstrates strain-mediated magnetoelectric write and read operations simultaneously in Co60Fe20B20/Pb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)0.7Ti0.3O3 heterostructures based on a pseudo-magnetization µ ≡ mx2 - my2. By applying an external DC-voltage across a (011)-cu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shen T,Ostwal V,Camsari KY,Appenzeller J

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Baiyacha (BYC) is a kind of wild tea plant growing and utilizing in the remote mountain area of Fujian province, Southeastern China. However, scientific studies on this plant remain limited. Our results showed that BYC exhibits the typical morphological characteristics of Camellia gymnogyna Chang, a closely related sp...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jin JQ,Jiang CK,Yao MZ,Chen L

更新日期：2020-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A biofilm has a unique structure composed of microorganisms, extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs), etc., and it is layered on a substrate in water. In material science, it is important to detect the biofilm formed on a surface to prevent biofouling. EPSs, the major component of the biofilm, mainly consist of poly...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tanaka N,Kogo T,Hirai N,Ogawa A,Kanematsu H,Takahara J,Awazu A,Fujita N,Haruzono Y,Ichida S,Tanaka Y

更新日期：2019-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the polarization-sensitive absorption of graphene under conditions of total internal reflection, a novel optical sensor combining graphene and a microfluidic structure was constructed to achieve the sensitive real-time monitoring of refractive indexes. The atomic thickness and strong broadband absorption of g...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xing F,Liu ZB,Deng ZC,Kong XT,Yan XQ,Chen XD,Ye Q,Zhang CP,Chen YS,Tian JG

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) platforms provide a major approach to obtaining millions of short reads from samples. NGS has been used in a wide range of analyses, such as for determining genome sequences, analyzing evolutionary processes, identifying gene expression and resolving metagenomic analyses. Usually, ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gaia ASC,de Sá PHCG,de Oliveira MS,Veras AAO

更新日期：2019-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Harvesting light for optical torque is of significant importance, owing to its ability to rotate nano- or micro-objects. Nevertheless, applying a strong optical torque remains a challenging task: angular momentum must conserve but light is limited. A simple argument shows the tendency for two objects with strong mutua...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen J,Wang N,Cui L,Li X,Lin Z,Ng J

更新日期：2016-06-13 00:00:00