Prevalence of normal weight central obesity among Thai healthcare providers and their association with CVD risk: a cross-sectional study.

abstract：:There is a huge request for the development of low dielectric constant polymeric materials for microelectronic applications. In thisstudy, polymer blends based on PVA:POZ with low dielectric constant has been fabricated. The results of XRD indicate that crystalline domain is enhanced at higher POZ concentration. Brill...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Aziz SB,Kadir MFZ,Hamsan MH,Woo HJ,Brza MA

更新日期：2019-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The one-stage partial nitritation and anammox process (PN/A) has been a promising microbial process to remove ammonia from wastewater especially with low carbon/nitrogen ratio. The main breakdown was the deterioration caused by overgrowth of nitrite oxidizing bacteria (NOB) resulting effluent nitrate build-up in the P...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang X,Gao D

更新日期：2016-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Transgenic pigs play an important role in producing higher quality food in agriculture and improving human health when used as animal models for various human diseases in biomedicine. Production of transgenic pigs, however, is a lengthy and inefficient process that hinders research using pig models. Recent application...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ruan J,Li H,Xu K,Wu T,Wei J,Zhou R,Liu Z,Mu Y,Yang S,Ouyang H,Chen-Tsai RY,Li K

更新日期：2015-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Routine antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) can prevent deaths due to bacteria and reduce the spread of multi-drug-resistance, but cannot be regularly performed in resource-limited-settings due to technological challenges, high-costs, and lack of trained professionals. We demonstrate an automated and cost-effec...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Feng S,Tseng D,Di Carlo D,Garner OB,Ozcan A

更新日期：2016-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The fishery for Antarctic krill is currently managed using a precautionary, ecosystem-based approach to limiting catch, with performance indices from a long-term monitoring program focused on several krill-dependent predators that are used to track ecosystem health. Concerns over increased fishing in concentrated area...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lowther AD,Staniland I,Lydersen C,Kovacs KM

更新日期：2020-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) represents a complication of bisphosphonate treatment that responds poorly to standard treatment. In a retrospective cohort study we investigated a possible role of Actinomyces spp. in the pathogenesis of MRONJ. Deep biopsies of necrotic bone were collected during su...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Russmueller G,Seemann R,Weiss K,Stadler V,Speiss M,Perisanidis C,Fuereder T,Willinger B,Sulzbacher I,Steininger C

更新日期：2016-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The alpine meadow on the Tibetan Plateau is the highest and largest pasture in the world, and its formation and distribution are mainly controlled by Indian summer monsoon effects. However, little is known about how monsoon-related cues may trigger spring phenology of the vast alpine vegetation. Based on the 7-year ob...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li R,Luo T,Mölg T,Zhao J,Li X,Cui X,Du M,Tang Y

更新日期：2016-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Albuminuria is widely used to indicate early phases of diabetic nephropathy although it is limited by the fact that structural damage might precede albumin excretion. This necessitates identifying better biomarkers that diagnose or predict diabetic nephropathy. This is a cross-sectional hospital based study recruiting...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Al-Rubeaan K,Siddiqui K,Al-Ghonaim MA,Youssef AM,Al-Sharqawi AH,AlNaqeb D

更新日期：2017-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Silver nanobelts (AgNBs) have attracted a great interest due to their excellent electrical conductivity and mechanical strength, leading a facile synthesis of these AgNBs in great demand. In here, we are reporting a simple, aqueous phase, size tunable synthesis of smooth surfaced 1D-silver nanobelts using a Polyanilin...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Padmanaban S,Kim M,Yoon S

更新日期：2017-03-20 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：:High-altitude-adapted ectotherms can escape competition from dominant species by tolerating low temperatures at cooler elevations, but climate change is eroding such advantages. Studies evaluating broad-scale impacts of global change for high-altitude organisms often overlook the mitigating role of biotic factors. Yet...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Muluvhahothe MM,Joseph GS,Seymour CL,Munyai TC,Foord SH

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:In insects, the transition from juvenile development to the adult stage is controlled by juvenile hormone (JH) synthesized from the corpora allata (CA) glands. Whereas a JH-free period during the last juvenile instar triggers metamorphosis and the end of the growth period, the reappearance of this hormone after the im...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Borras-Castells F,Nieva C,Maestro JL,Maestro O,Belles X,Martín D

更新日期：2017-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian innate and acquired immune responses involve a coordinated, sequential, and self limiting sequence of events controlled by positive and negative regulatory mechanism. MicroRNAs have been implicated as a negative regulator for diverse biological events including immune responses. However, the involvement of m...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jun H,Ying H,Daiwen C,Bing Y,Xiangbing M,Ping Z,Jie Y,Zhiqing H,Junqiu L

更新日期：2015-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The brew temperature is widely considered a key parameter affecting the final quality of coffee, with a temperature near 93 °C often described as optimal. In particular, drip brewers that do not achieve a minimum brew temperature of 92 °C within a prescribed time period fail their certification. There is little empiri...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Batali ME,Ristenpart WD,Guinard JX

更新日期：2020-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Photodynamic therapy (PDT), wherein light sensitive non-toxic agents are locally and selectively activated using light, has emerged as an appealing alternative to traditional cancer chemotherapy. Yet to date, PDT efficacy has been mostly characterized using 2D cultures. Compared to 2D cultures, 3D sphere culture gener...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen YC,Lou X,Zhang Z,Ingram P,Yoon E

更新日期：2015-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Maize (corn) is the dominant grain grown in the world. Total maize production in 2018 equaled 1.12 billion tons. Maize is used primarily as an animal feed in the production of eggs, dairy, pork and chicken. The US produces 32% of the world's maize followed by China at 22% and Brazil at 9% ( https://apps.fas.usda.gov/p...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jiang Z,Liu C,Ganapathysubramanian B,Hayes DJ,Sarkar S

更新日期：2020-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Carrier drift mobility is an important physical constant in the charge transport process of organic solar cells (OSCs). Although time-of-flight and space-charge-limited current techniques have been frequently utilized for mobility measurements, the validity of a new method using modulation photocurrent spectroscopy is...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nojima H,Kobayashi T,Nagase T,Naito H

更新日期：2019-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) is generally and widely used to enhance the vibrational fingerprint of molecules located at the vicinity of noble metal nanoparticles. In this work, SERS is originally used to enhance the own vibrational density of states (VDOS) of nude and isolated gold nanoparticles. This off...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Carles R,Benzo P,Pécassou B,Bonafos C

更新日期：2016-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating levels of Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) are lower in coronary heart disease (CHD) than in healthy subjects and are associated with coronary events and mortality. However, the mechanism(s) underling this association is not fully understood. We hypothesize that BDNF may influence fibrin fiber stru...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Amadio P,Porro B,Sandrini L,Fiorelli S,Bonomi A,Cavalca V,Brambilla M,Camera M,Veglia F,Tremoli E,Barbieri SS

更新日期：2019-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance of cancer cells to radiotherapy is a major clinical problem in cancer treatment. Therefore, understanding the molecular basis of cellular resistance to radiotherapy and identification of novel targets are essential for improving treatment efficacy for cancer patients. Our previous studies have demonstrated ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen S,Zhang Y,Zhang D

更新日期：2015-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Relative sea level rise at tide gauge Galveston Pier 21, Texas, is the combination of absolute sea level rise and land subsidence. We estimate subsidence rates of 3.53 mm/a during 1909-1937, 6.08 mm/a during 1937-1983, and 3.51 mm/a since 1983. Subsidence attributed to aquifer-system compaction accompanying groundwate...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu Y,Li J,Fasullo J,Galloway DL

更新日期：2020-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Cassava is one of the most important root crops as a reliable source of food and carbohydrates. Carbohydrate metabolism and starch accumulation in cassava storage root is a cascade process that includes large amounts of proteins and cofactors. Here, comparative proteomics were conducted in cassava root at nine develop...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang X,Chang L,Tong Z,Wang D,Yin Q,Wang D,Jin X,Yang Q,Wang L,Sun Y,Huang Q,Guo A,Peng M

更新日期：2016-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloromethane (CH3Cl) is a toxic gas mainly produced naturally, in particular by plants, and its emissions contribute to ozone destruction in the stratosphere. Conversely, CH3Cl can be degraded and used as the sole carbon and energy source by specialised methylotrophic bacteria, isolated from a variety of environments...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Farhan Ul Haque M,Besaury L,Nadalig T,Bringel F,Mutterer J,Schaller H,Vuilleumier S

更新日期：2017-12-14 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：:A classic example of solid-state topochemical reactions is the ultraviolet-light induced photodimerization of α-trans-cinnamic acid (CA). Here, we report the first observation of an X-ray-induced dimerization of CA and monitor it in situ using nonresonant inelastic X-ray scattering spectroscopy (NRIXS). The time-evolu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Inkinen J,Niskanen J,Talka T,Sahle CJ,Müller H,Khriachtchev L,Hashemi J,Akbari A,Hakala M,Huotari S

更新日期：2015-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Blowflies and houseflies are mechanical vectors inhabiting synanthropic environments around the world. They feed and breed in fecal and decaying organic matter, but the microbiome they harbour and transport is largely uncharacterized. We sampled 116 individual houseflies and blowflies from varying habitats on three co...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Junqueira ACM,Ratan A,Acerbi E,Drautz-Moses DI,Premkrishnan BNV,Costea PI,Linz B,Purbojati RW,Paulo DF,Gaultier NE,Subramanian P,Hasan NA,Colwell RR,Bork P,Azeredo-Espin AML,Bryant DA,Schuster SC

更新日期：2017-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The natural ligand 17β-estradiol (E2) is so far believed to induce a unique agonist-bound active conformation in the ligand binding domain (LBD) of the estrogen receptors (ERs). Both subtypes, ERα and ERβ, are transcriptionally activated in the presence of E2 with ERβ being somewhat less active than ERα under similar ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Souza PCT,Textor LC,Melo DC,Nascimento AS,Skaf MS,Polikarpov I

更新日期：2017-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) plays an important role in aggravating invasiveness and metastatic behavior of colorectal cancer (CRC). Identification of EMT is important for structuring treatment strategy, but has not yet been studied by using noninvasive imaging modality. Diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI) is ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu H,Shen W,Zhang C,Cui Y,Li J,Zhang T,Chen W,Wang D

更新日期：2017-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Waddlia chondrophila is a Gram-negative intracellular bacterial organism that is related to classical chlamydial species and has been implicated as a cause of abortion in cattle. Despite an increasing number of observational studies linking W. chondrophila infection to cattle abortion, little direct experimental evide...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wheelhouse N,Flockhart A,Aitchison K,Livingstone M,Finlayson J,Flachon V,Sellal E,Dagleish MP,Longbottom D

更新日期：2016-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:O antigen (O-Ag) in many bacteria is synthesized via the Wzx/Wzy-dependent pathway in which Wzy polymerizes lipid-linked O-Ag subunits to modal lengths regulated by Wzz. Characterization of 83 site-directed mutants of Wzy from Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 (WzyPa) in topologically-mapped periplasmic (PL) and cytoplasmic...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Islam ST,Huszczynski SM,Nugent T,Gold AC,Lam JS

更新日期：2013-12-06 00:00:00