Bacterial intra-species gene loss occurs in a largely clocklike manner mostly within a pool of less conserved and constrained genes.

abstract：:Anatase TiO2 is a typical photocatalyst, and its excellent performance is limited in ultraviolet light range due to its wide band gap of 3.2 eV. A series of Se-doped TiO2 nanoparticles in anatase structure with various Se concentrations up to 17.1 at.% were prepared using sol-gel method. The doped Se ions are confirme...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xie W,Li R,Xu Q

更新日期：2018-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Accidental transmission of prions during neurosurgery has been reported as a consequence of re-using contaminated surgical instruments. Several decontamination methods have been studied using the 263K-hamster prion; however, no studies have directly evaluated human prions. A newly developed in vitro amplification syst...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mori T,Atarashi R,Furukawa K,Takatsuki H,Satoh K,Sano K,Nakagaki T,Ishibashi D,Ichimiya K,Hamada M,Nakayama T,Nishida N

更新日期：2016-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:LiYF4:Eu nanophosphors with a single tetragonal phase are synthesized, and various strategies to enhance the Eu(3+) emission from the nanophosphors are investigated. The optimized Eu(3+) concentration is 35 mol%, and the red emission peaks due to the (5)D0 →(7)FJ (J = 1 and 2) transitions of Eu(3+) ions are further en...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kim SY,Won YH,Jang HS

更新日期：2015-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Our study aimed to investigate the effect of Pap smear screening on stage at diagnosis of cervical cancer in a heterogeneous population of Thai women. Data was merged from the population-based cancer registry and screening registry based on unique identification numbers from 2006 to 2014. Patients being screened had l...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Niu L,Virani S,Bilheem S,Sriplung H

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was aimed to assess the relationship of intraocular forward scattering, corneal backward scattering, and corneal higher-order aberrations (HOAs) with corrected distance visual acuity (CDVA) in eyes with granular corneal dystrophy (GCD). We retrospectively examined forty two eyes of 42 consecutive patients w...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kamiya K,Kobashi H,Igarashi A,Shoji N,Shimizu K

更新日期：2016-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to compare the area of the foveal avascular zone (FAZ-area) obtained by three optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) instruments. This was a cross-sectional, non-interventional study of twenty-seven healthy right eyes. The superficial and deep FAZ-area was measured manually with three...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shiihara H,Sakamoto T,Yamashita T,Kakiuchi N,Otsuka H,Terasaki H,Sonoda S

更新日期：2017-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) is frequently used to screen for postpartum depression. However, its factor structure exhibits noticeable inconsistencies between studies. We examined the EPDS at two postpartum time points using a large dataset from outside Western countries. Participants were 91,063 mo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Matsumura K,Hamazaki K,Tsuchida A,Kasamatsu H,Inadera H,Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS) Group.

更新日期：2020-07-15 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：:The marine bacterial strain Desulfovibrio ferrophilus IS5, known for its lithotrophic growth ability to use metallic iron as a sole electron donor and for causing corrosion of steel, was used in the current study. Four commonly used biocides in the oil and gas industry, namely tetrakis(hydroxymethyl) phosphonium sulfa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sharma M,Liu H,Chen S,Cheng F,Voordouw G,Gieg L

更新日期：2018-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to investigate whether implementing a myofascial release (MFR) protocol designed to restore the myofascial properties of the diaphragm has any effect on the symptoms, quality of life, and consumption of proton pump inhibitors (PPI) drugs by patients with non-erosive gastroesophageal reflux...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Martínez-Hurtado I,Arguisuelas MD,Almela-Notari P,Cortés X,Barrasa-Shaw A,Campos-González JC,Lisón JF

更新日期：2019-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the growth of graphene by chemical vapor deposition is a production technique that guarantees high crystallinity and superior electronic properties on large areas, it is still a challenge for manufacturers to efficiently scale up the production to the industrial scale. In this context, issues related to the p...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lisi N,Dikonimos T,Buonocore F,Pittori M,Mazzaro R,Rizzoli R,Marras S,Capasso A

更新日期：2017-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Onychomycosis (OM) is a common nail disease. Although controversial, vascular diseases are considered independent predictors of OM and vice versa. Sequential pattern mining (SPM) has not been previously used for statistical analysis in dermatology, but it is an efficient method for identifying frequent association rul...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bang CH,Yoon JW,Lee HJ,Lee JY,Park YM,Lee SJ,Lee JH

更新日期：2018-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We examine the spin-dependent manipulating of vector beams by tailoring the inhomogeneous polarization. The spin-dependent manipulating is attributed to the spin-dependent phase gradient in vector beams, which can be regarded as the intrinsic feature of inhomogeneous polarization. The desired polarization can be obtai...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhou J,Zhang W,Liu Y,Ke Y,Liu Y,Luo H,Wen S

更新日期：2016-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Altered neural mechanisms are well-acknowledged in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a disorder of brain-gut-communication highly comorbid with anxiety and depression. As a key hub in corticolimbic inhibition, medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) may be involved in disturbed emotion regulation in IBS. However, aberrant mPFC ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Icenhour A,Tapper S,Bednarska O,Witt ST,Tisell A,Lundberg P,Elsenbruch S,Walter S

更新日期：2019-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional solid lubricants such as MoS2, graphite, or diamond-like carbon films demonstrate excellent tribological performance but only in specific environments due to their inherent materials properties. This limitation prohibits using these solid lubricants in environments that change dynamically. This study pres...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ayyagari AV,Mutyala KC,Sumant AV

更新日期：2020-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Lateral organ boundaries domain (LBD) proteins are plant-specific transcription factors that play a crucial role in growth and development, as well as metabolic processes. However, knowledge of the function of LBD proteins in Camellia sinensis is limited, and no systematic investigations of the LBD family have been re...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang X,He Y,He W,Su H,Wang Y,Hong G,Xu P

更新日期：2019-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Features from Electrovestibulography (EVestG) recordings have been used to classify and measure the severity of both persistent post-concussion syndrome (PCS) and major depressive disorder. Herein, we examined the effect of comorbid depression on the detection of persistent PCS using EVestG. To validate our previously...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Suleiman A,Lithgow B,Mansouri B,Moussavi Z

更新日期：2018-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:High-density linkage maps can improve the precision of QTL localization. A high-density SNP-based linkage map containing 3207 markers covering 3072.7 cM of the Brassica napus genome was constructed in the KenC-8 × N53-2 (KNDH) population. A total of 67 and 38 QTLs for seed oil and protein content were identified with ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chao H,Wang H,Wang X,Guo L,Gu J,Zhao W,Li B,Chen D,Raboanatahiry N,Li M

更新日期：2017-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Gut microbiota dysbiosis features progressive HIV infection and is a potential target for intervention. Herein, we explored the microbiome of 16 elite controllers (EC), 32 antiretroviral therapy naive progressors and 16 HIV negative controls. We found that the number of observed genera and richness indices in fecal mi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Vesterbacka J,Rivera J,Noyan K,Parera M,Neogi U,Calle M,Paredes R,Sönnerborg A,Noguera-Julian M,Nowak P

更新日期：2017-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of tuberculosis, has surpassed HIV as the leading cause of death due to an infectious disease worldwide, being responsible for more than 1.5 million deaths in low-income countries. In response to a pandemic threat by drug resistant strains, the tuberculosis research comm...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Soto R,Perez-Herran E,Rodriguez B,Duma BM,Cacho-Izquierdo M,Mendoza-Losana A,Lelievre J,Aguirre DB,Ballell L,Cox LR,Alderwick LJ,Besra GS

更新日期：2018-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We report abnormal magnetic field effects on electrogenerated chemiluminescence (MFEECL) based on triplet emission from the Ru(bpy)3Cl2-TPrA electrochemical system: the appearance of MFEECL after magnetic field ceases. In early studies the normal MFEECL have been observed from electrochemical systems during the applic...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pan H,Shen Y,Wang H,He L,Hu B

更新日期：2015-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In surface science and model catalysis, cerium oxide (ceria) is mostly grown as an ultra-thin film on a metal substrate in the ultra-high vacuum to understand fundamental mechanisms involved in diverse surface chemistry processes. However, such ultra-thin films do not have the contribution of a bulk ceria underneath, ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Barth C,Laffon C,Olbrich R,Ranguis A,Parent P,Reichling M

更新日期：2016-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Correlations between fluctuations in resting state BOLD fMRI signals are interpreted as measures of functional connectivity (FC), but the neural basis of their origins and their relationships to specific features of underlying electrophysiologic activity, have not been fully established. In particular, the dependence ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shi Z,Wilkes DM,Yang PF,Wang F,Wu R,Wu TL,Chen LM,Gore JC

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver regeneration is a spontaneous process that occurs after liver injury, but acute liver failure is a complex and fatal disease which is difficult to treat. Cell-based therapies are promising alternative therapeutic approach for liver failure and different cell sources have been tested in this regard. We investigat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kumar A,Kumar V,Rattan V,Jha V,Pal A,Bhattacharyya S

更新日期：2017-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：ABSTARCT:The relationship between chronic kidney disease (CKD), which is defined by declined estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and/or proteinuria, and asymptomatic intracranial arterial stenosis (ICAS) is largely unknown. We conducted a population-based, cross-sectional study by recruiting 5209 participants f...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li Z,Li J,Wang A,Pan H,Wu S,Zhao X

更新日期：2017-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution, characteristics of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) of Phanerochaete chrysosporium under Pb2+ stress and the influence on Pb removal were investigated. Polysaccharides was found to be the main composition in both soluble EPS (SEPS) and bounded EPS (BEPS). More polysaccharides and protein in B...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li N,Liu J,Yang R,Wu L

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Orbital angular momentum (OAM) multiplexing technique has recently emerged and generated widespread interests since the OAM was discovered as a property of electromagnetic wave and acoustic wave. It was widely acknowledged that OAM multiplexing can achieve very high effective degrees of freedom (EDOF) and improve the ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li Z,Qu F,Wei Y,Yang G,Xu W,Xu J

更新日期：2020-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The non-invasive high-resolution spatial mapping of cell metabolism within tissues could provide substantial advancements in assessing the efficacy of stem cell therapy and understanding tissue development. Here, using two-photon excited fluorescence microscopy, we elucidate the relationships among endogenous cell flu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Quinn KP,Sridharan GV,Hayden RS,Kaplan DL,Lee K,Georgakoudi I

更新日期：2013-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:High sensitivity magnetoelectric sensors with their electromechanical resonance frequencies < 200 kHz have been recently demonstrated using magnetostrictive/piezoelectric magnetoelectric heterostructures. In this work, we demonstrate a novel magnetoelectric nano-electromechanical systems (NEMS) resonator with an elect...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nan T,Hui Y,Rinaldi M,Sun NX

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lophatheri Herba (LH), dried leaf of Lophatherum gracile Brongn, has long been used to reduce thirst and treat fever and inflammation in Chinese medicine. Recent studies have shown that LH has anti-viral, anti-bacterial, anti-cancer, anti-oxidant, diuretic, and hyperglycemic properties. However, the effects of an etha...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kim A,Im M,Gu MJ,Ma JY

更新日期：2016-11-03 00:00:00