Nucleic acid-based polymers effective against hepatitis B Virus infection in patients don't harbor immunostimulatory properties in primary isolated liver cells.

abstract：:Halyomorpha halys is a global invasive species, native to Southeast Asia, that is threatening agriculture in invaded regions. Our objectives were to: 1) establish the attractiveness of semiochemical stimuli paired with field-deployed traps in Europe (Greece, Hungary, Italy, and Switzerland), compared with Maryland, US...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Morrison WR 3rd,Milonas P,Kapantaidaki DE,Cesari M,Di Bella E,Guidetti R,Haye T,Maistrello L,Moraglio ST,Piemontese L,Pozzebon A,Ruocco G,Short BD,Tavella L,Vétek G,Leskey TC

更新日期：2017-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We have found a stable spin-structure of N [Formula: see text] 3 system in which three spin-3 atoms are trapped and coupled to total spin S [Formula: see text] 3. We have proved that a pair of this structure is nearly an exact solution for N [Formula: see text] 6 systems in a very broad district in the parameter-space...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu YM,He YZ,Bao CG

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Demands for tomato local varieties are increasing worldwide, especially in organic farming mainly for their high sensory value and attractive appearance. This is the case of the "Moruno" tomato type, widely grown in the Mediterranean countries and greatly due to its highly appreciated organoleptic attributes but low y...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Moreno MM,Villena J,González-Mora S,Moreno C

更新日期：2019-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Glass is an ultraviscous liquid that ceases to flow on a laboratory timescale but continues to relax on a geological timescale. Quintessentially, it has become hopeless for humans to explore the equilibrium behavior of glass, although the technology of glass making witness a remarkable advance. In this work, we propos...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tripathy SN,Rams-Baron M,Wojnarowska Z,Knapik-Kowalczuk J,Paluch M

更新日期：2017-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Agglomeration-triggered deactivation of supported platinum electrocatalysts markedly hinders their application in methanol oxidation reaction (MOR). In this study, graphene-supported nickel-iron layered double hydroxide (NiFe-LDH/rGO), in which Fe3+ was introduced to replace Ni2+ partially in the Ni(OH)2 lattice to pr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Han Y,Li P,Liu J,Wu S,Ye Y,Tian Z,Liang C

更新日期：2018-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhythm is an essential element of dancing and music. To investigate the neural mechanisms underlying how rhythm is learned, we recorded electroencephalographic (EEG) data during a rhythm-reproducing task that asked participants to memorize an auditory stimulus and reproduce it via tapping. Based on the behavioral resu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Edagawa K,Kawasaki M

更新日期：2017-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Freshwater reservoirs, in particular tropical ones, are an important source of methane (CH4) to the atmosphere, but current estimates are uncertain. The CH4 emitted from reservoirs is microbially produced in their sediments, but at present, the rate of CH4 formation in reservoir sediments cannot be predicted from sedi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Isidorova A,Grasset C,Mendonça R,Sobek S

更新日期：2019-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The ERK signalling pathway regulates key cell fate decisions in the intestinal epithelium and is frequently dysregulated in colorectal cancers (CRCs). Variations in the dynamics of ERK activation can induce different biological outcomes and are regulated by multiple mechanisms, including activation of negative feedbac...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tögel L,Nightingale R,Wu R,Chüeh AC,Al-Obaidi S,Luk I,Dávalos-Salas M,Chionh F,Murone C,Buchanan DD,Chatterton Z,Sieber OM,Arango D,Tebbutt NC,Williams D,Dhillon AS,Mariadason JM

更新日期：2018-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study aimed to formulate Selenium-Chitosan-Mupirocin (M-SeNPs-CCH) complex. The nanohybrid system was prepared using chitosan-cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB)-based hydrogel (CCH) that entrapped mupirocin (M) and selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs). The in vitro studies were performed by evaluation of the ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Golmohammadi R,Najar-Peerayeh S,Tohidi Moghadam T,Hosseini SMJ

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria distribution in cells controls cellular physiology in health and disease. Here we describe the mitochondrial morphology and positioning found in the different stages of the lytic cycle of the eukaryotic single-cell parasite Toxoplasma gondii. The lytic cycle, driven by the tachyzoite life stage, is respon...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ovciarikova J,Lemgruber L,Stilger KL,Sullivan WJ,Sheiner L

更新日期：2017-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yun JH,Cho DH,Lee B,Kim HS,Chang YK

更新日期：2020-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is a major cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity. Our study sought to examine whether patterns of newborn screening analytes differed between infants with and without neonatal HIE in order to identify opportunities for potential use of these analytes for diagnosis in routine c...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wilson LA,Fell DB,Hawken S,Wong CA,Murphy MSQ,Little J,Potter BK,Walker M,Lacaze-Masmonteil T,Juul S,Chakraborty P,Wilson K

更新日期：2019-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:High salinity frequently causes inhibition and even failure in anaerobic digestion. To explore the impact of increasing NaCl concentrations on biogas production, and reveal the microbial community variations in response to high salinity stress, the Illumina high-throughput sequencing technology was employed. The resul...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang S,Hou X,Su H

更新日期：2017-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Agriculture, forestry and other land uses are currently the second highest source of anthropogenic greenhouse gases (GHGs) emissions. In soil, these gases derive from microbial activity, during carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) cycling. To investigate how Eucalyptus land use and growth period impact the microbial community,...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Monteiro DA,Fonseca EDS,Rodrigues RAR,da Silva JJN,da Silva EP,Balieiro FC,Alves BJR,Rachid CTCDC

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Geographical origin determination of white rice has become the major issue of food industry. However, there is still lack of a high-throughput method for rapidly and reproducibly differentiating the geographical origins of commercial white rice. In this study, we developed a method that employed lipidomics and deep le...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Long NP,Lim DK,Mo C,Kim G,Kwon SW

更新日期：2017-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The gut of Drosophila melanogaster includes a proximal acidic region (~pH 2), however the genome lacks the H(+)/K(+) ATPase characteristic of the mammalian gastric parietal cell, and the molecular mechanisms of acid generation are poorly understood. Here, we show that maintenance of the low pH of the acidic region is ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Overend G,Luo Y,Henderson L,Douglas AE,Davies SA,Dow JA

更新日期：2016-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural and magnetic properties of seven CeMn2Ge(2-x)Six compounds with x = 0.0-2.0 have been investigated in detail. Substitution of Ge with Si leads to a monotonic decrease of both a and c along with concomitant contraction of the unit cell volume and significant modifications of the magnetic states - a cross...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Md Din MF,Wang JL,Cheng ZX,Dou SX,Kennedy SJ,Avdeev M,Campbell SJ

更新日期：2015-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Hearing loss resulting from hair cell degeneration is a common disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Strategies to overcome the apparent irreversible hair cell loss in mammals become paramount for hearing protection. Here we reported that, by using a well-established gentamicin-induced hair cell loss mode...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Quan Y,Xia L,Shao J,Yin S,Cheng CY,Xia W,Gao WQ

更新日期：2015-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Demand is increasing for superhydrophobic materials in many applications, such as membrane distillation, separation and special coating technologies. In this study, we report a chemical vapor deposition (CVD) process to fabricate superhydrophobic carbon nanomaterials (CNM) on nickel (Ni)-doped powder activated carbon ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Aljumaily MM,Alsaadi MA,Das R,Hamid SBA,Hashim NA,AlOmar MK,Alayan HM,Novikov M,Alsalhy QF,Hashim MA

更新日期：2018-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Concurrent chemoradiation therapy (CCRT) is the treatment of choice for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (LA-NSCLC). Several clinical trials that combine programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) axis inhibitors with radiotherapy are in development for patients with LA-NSCLC. However, the effect of CCRT on programmed ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fujimoto D,Uehara K,Sato Y,Sakanoue I,Ito M,Teraoka S,Nagata K,Nakagawa A,Kosaka Y,Otsuka K,Imai Y,Hamakawa H,Takahashi Y,Kokubo M,Tomii K

更新日期：2017-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We conduct textual analysis of a sample of more than 200,000 papers written on HIV/AIDS during the past three decades. Using the Latent Dirichlet Allocation method, we disentangle studies that address behavioral and social aspects from other studies and measure the trends of different topics as related to HIV/AIDS. We...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Baghaei Lakeh A,Ghaffarzadegan N

更新日期：2017-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimized mesoporous photocatalyst endowed with high specific surface area and large pore size was synthesized by sol-gel method. These large pore mesoporous materials (33.39 nm) were conducive to the movement of larger molecules or groups in pore path and for effective use of active sites. The high specific surface a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xue H,Jiang Y,Yuan K,Yang T,Hou J,Cao C,Feng K,Wang X

更新日期：2016-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We address the impact of the spin-orbit (SO) coupling on the localization-delocalization-transition (LDT) in a spin-orbit coupled Bose-Einstein condensate in a bichromatic potential. We find that SO coupling significantly alters the threshold depth of the one of sublattices above which the lowest eigenstates transform...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li C,Ye F,Kartashov YV,Konotop VV,Chen X

更新日期：2016-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this study were to explore whether DNA methylation at INSR and IGF2 mediated the association of prenatal exposure to the Chinese great famine with adulthood waist circumference (WC) and BMI. A total of 235 subjects were selected into the present study from severely affected province and a neighbor province...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang Z,Song J,Li C,Li Y,Shen L,Dong B,Zou Z,Ma J

更新日期：2020-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:For historic individuals, the outward appearance and other phenotypic characteristics remain often non-resolved. Unfortunately, images or detailed written sources are only scarcely available in many cases. Attempts to study historic individuals with genetic data so far focused on hypervariable regions of mitochondrial...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Peltzer A,Mittnik A,Wang CC,Begg T,Posth C,Nieselt K,Krause J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucociliary clearance is a biomechanical mechanism of airway protection. It consists of the active transport along the bronchial tree of the mucus, a fluid propelled by the coordinated beating of a myriad of cilia on the epithelial surface of the respiratory tract. The physics of mucus transport is poorly understood b...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Khelloufi MK,Loiseau E,Jaeger M,Molinari N,Chanez P,Gras D,Viallat A

更新日期：2018-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrated photonics promises solutions to questions of stability, complexity, and size in quantum optics. Advances in tunable and non-planar integrated platforms, such as laser-inscribed photonics, continue to bring the realisation of quantum advantages in computation and metrology ever closer, perhaps most easily se...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chaboyer Z,Meany T,Helt LG,Withford MJ,Steel MJ

更新日期：2015-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the level of amyloid beta (Aβ) in nasal secretions of patients with Alzheimer's disease dementia (ADD) using interdigitated microelectrode (IME) biosensors and determined the predictive value of Aβ in nasal secretions for ADD diagnosis. Nasal secretions were obtained from 35 patients with ADD, 18 with ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kim YH,Lee SM,Cho S,Kang JH,Minn YK,Park H,Choi SH

更新日期：2019-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescence microscopy is rapidly turning into nanoscopy. Among the various nanoscopy methods, the STED/RESOLFT super-resolution family has recently been expanded to image even large fields of view within a few seconds. This advance relies on using light patterns featuring substantial arrays of intensity minima for d...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chmyrov A,Leutenegger M,Grotjohann T,Schönle A,Keller-Findeisen J,Kastrup L,Jakobs S,Donnert G,Sahl SJ,Hell SW

更新日期：2017-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:When a distractor is presented in close spatial proximity to a target, a saccade tends to land in between the two objects rather than on the target. This robust phenomenon (also referred to as the global effect) is thought to reflect unresolved competition between target and distractor. It is unclear whether this land...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Arkesteijn K,Smeets JBJ,Donk M,Belopolsky AV

更新日期：2018-10-24 00:00:00