Time dependent decomposition of ammonia borane for the controlled production of 2D hexagonal boron nitride.

abstract：:MALDI-TOF spectrometry has not been used for urinary exosome analysis. We used it for determining UC biomarkers. From 2012 to 2015, we enrolled 129 consecutive patients with UC and 62 participants without UC. Exosomes from their urine were isolated, and analyzed through MALDI-TOF spectrometry. Immunohistochemical (IHC...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lin SY,Chang CH,Wu HC,Lin CC,Chang KP,Yang CR,Huang CP,Hsu WH,Chang CT,Chen CJ

更新日期：2016-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug delivery by micro- and nano-carriers enables controlled transport of pharmaceuticals to targeted sites. Even though carrier fabrication has made much progress recently, the delivery including controlled particle distribution and adhesion within the body remains a great challenge. The adhesion of carriers is stron...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Müller K,Fedosov DA,Gompper G

更新日期：2014-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The sex ratio at birth (SRB) may be patterned by maternal condition and/or environmental stressors. However, despite decades of research, empirical results from across the social and biological sciences are equivocal on this topic. Using longitudinal individual-level data from a US population during the interwar perio...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Schacht R,Tharp D,Smith KR

更新日期：2019-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Ocular antigens are sequestered behind the blood-retina barrier and the ocular environment protects ocular tissues from autoimmune attack. The signals required to activate autoreactive T cells and allow them to cause disease in the eye remain in part unclear. In particular, the consequences of peripheral presentation ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Voigt V,Wikstrom ME,Kezic JM,Schuster IS,Fleming P,Makinen K,Daley SR,Andoniou CE,Degli-Esposti MA,Forrester JV

更新日期：2017-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Most large herbivores in arid landscapes need to drink which constrains their movements and makes them vulnerable to disturbance. Asiatic wild ass or khulan (Equus hemionus) were widespread and abundant throughout the arid landscapes of Central Asia and Mongolia, but have undergone dramatic population declines and ran...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Payne JC,Buuveibaatar B,Bowler DE,Olson KA,Walzer C,Kaczensky P

更新日期：2020-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Most members of the poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase family, PARP family, have a catalytic activity that involves the transfer of ADP-ribose from a beta-NAD+-molecule to protein acceptors. It was recently discovered by Talhaoui et al. that DNA-dependent PARP1 and PARP2 can also modify DNA. Here, we demonstrate that DNA-depe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Belousova EA,Ishchenko АA,Lavrik OI

更新日期：2018-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Night-workers, transcontinental travelers and individuals that regularly shift their sleep timing, suffer from circadian desynchrony and are at risk to develop metabolic disease, cancer, and mood disorders, among others. Experimental and clinical studies provide evidence that food intake restricted to the normal activ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Escobar C,Espitia-Bautista E,Guzmán-Ruiz MA,Guerrero-Vargas NN,Hernández-Navarrete MÁ,Ángeles-Castellanos M,Morales-Pérez B,Buijs RM

更新日期：2020-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic Cells (DCs) recognize infectious non-self molecules and engage the adaptive immune system thereby initiating long lasting, antigen-specific responses. As such, the ability to activate DCs is considered a key tool to enhance the efficacy and quality of vaccination. Here we report a novel immunomodulatory sulf...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Manzo E,Cutignano A,Pagano D,Gallo C,Barra G,Nuzzo G,Sansone C,Ianora A,Urbanek K,Fenoglio D,Ferrera F,Bernardi C,Parodi A,Pasquale G,Leonardi A,Filaci G,De Palma R,Fontana A

更新日期：2017-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate left ventricular (LV) global myocardial strain and LV involvement characteristics in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy (ARVD/C) and to evaluate their predictive value of adverse cardiac events. Sixty consecutive ARVD/C patients with a defin...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shen MT,Yang ZG,Diao KY,Jiang L,Zhang Y,Liu X,Gao Y,Hu BY,Huang S,Guo YK

更新日期：2019-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have suggested that microRNA-107 (miR-107) regulates cell migration in tumor and promotes Hypoxia Inducible Factor 1α (HIF1α) regulated angiogenesis under hypoxia. We found that miR-107 was strongly expressed in ischemic boundary zone (IBZ) after permanent middle cerebral artery occlusion (pMCAO) in r...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li Y,Mao L,Gao Y,Baral S,Zhou Y,Hu B

更新日期：2015-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Practical application of superhydrophobic surfaces is limited by the fragility of nanoscale asperities. Combining chemical etching and anodization, microscale pits and nanoscale pores, instead of the micro and nano protrusions on traditional superhydrophobic surfaces mimicking Lutos leaves, were fabricated on commerci...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang G,Liu S,Wei S,Liu Y,Lian J,Jiang Q

更新日期：2016-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown that cellular metabolism plays an important role in regulating immune cell functions. In immune cell differentiation, both interleukin-17-producing T (Th17) cells and dendritic cells (DCs) exhibit increased glycolysis through the upregulation of glycolytic enzymes, such as hexokinase-2 (HK2)....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Okano T,Saegusa J,Nishimura K,Takahashi S,Sendo S,Ueda Y,Morinobu A

更新日期：2017-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research in filamentous fungi has revealed that the motility of an endocytic organelle early endosome (EE) has a versatile role in many physiological functions. Here, to further examine the motility of EEs in the industrially important fungus Aspergillus oryzae, we visualized these organelles via the Rab5 homol...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Togo Y,Higuchi Y,Katakura Y,Takegawa K

更新日期：2017-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The herbal medicine berberine (BBR) has been recently shown to be an AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) productive activator with various properties that induce anti-inflammatory responses. We investigated the effects of BBR on the mechanisms of mucosal CD4+T cell activation in vitro and on the inflammatory responses...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Takahara M,Takaki A,Hiraoka S,Adachi T,Shimomura Y,Matsushita H,Nguyen TTT,Koike K,Ikeda A,Takashima S,Yamasaki Y,Inokuchi T,Kinugasa H,Sugihara Y,Harada K,Eikawa S,Morita H,Udono H,Okada H

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The coherent state preparation and control of single quantum systems is an important prerequisite for the implementation of functional quantum devices. Prominent examples for such systems are semiconductor quantum dots, which exhibit a fine structure split single exciton state and a V-type three level structure, given...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mantei D,Förstner J,Gordon S,Leier YA,Rai AK,Reuter D,Wieck AD,Zrenner A

更新日期：2015-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The classical view of nerve growth factor (NGF) action in the nervous system is linked to its retrograde axonal transport. However, almost nothing is known on the trafficking properties of its unprocessed precursor proNGF, characterized by different and generally opposite biological functions with respect to its matur...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： De Nadai T,Marchetti L,Di Rienzo C,Calvello M,Signore G,Di Matteo P,Gobbo F,Turturro S,Meucci S,Viegi A,Beltram F,Luin S,Cattaneo A

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most glioblastoma patients have a dismal prognosis, although some survive several years. However, only few biomarkers are available to predict the disease course. EGR1 and EGR3 have been linked to glioblastoma stemness and tumour progression, and this study aimed to investigate their spatial expression and prognostic ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Knudsen AM,Eilertsen I,Kielland S,Pedersen MW,Sørensen MD,Dahlrot RH,Boldt HB,Munthe S,Poulsen FR,Kristensen BW

更新日期：2020-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Sense of touch is a major part of man's communication with their environment. Artificial skins can help robots to have the same sense of touch, especially for their social interactions. This paper presents a pressure mapping sensing using piezo-resistive fabric to represent aspects of the sense of touch. In past few y...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Duan X,Taurand S,Soleimani M

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:It remains unclear how infantile febrile seizures (FS) enhance adult seizure susceptibility. Here we showed that the transient increase of interleukin-1β (IL-1β) after prolonged FS promoted adult seizure susceptibility, which was blocked by interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra) within a critical time window. Post...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Feng B,Tang Y,Chen B,Xu C,Wang Y,Dai Y,Wu D,Zhu J,Wang S,Zhou Y,Shi L,Hu W,Zhang X,Chen Z

更新日期：2016-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromatin folding shows spatio-temporal fluctuations in living undifferentiated cells, but fixed spatial heterogeneity in differentiated cells. However, little is known about variation in folding stability along the chromatin fibres during differentiation. In addition, effective methods to investigate folding stabilit...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Takahashi T,Okeyo KO,Ueda J,Yamagata K,Washizu M,Oana H

更新日期：2018-09-12 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：:When multiple information are spread on social networks, there may be Cooperation and Competition among these information. Based on a new spreading model of multiple information, we studied Cooperation and Competition in information spreading, and analyzed the influence of different factors on Cooperation and Competit...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhu Z,Gao C,Zhang Y,Li H,Xu J,Zan Y,Li Z

更新日期：2020-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Dengue virus (DENV) infects 400 million people worldwide annually. Infection of more than one serotype of DENV highly corresponds to dengue hemorrhagic fever and dengue shock syndrome, which are the leading causes of high mortality. Due to lack of effective vaccines and unavailable therapies against DENV, discovery of...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yu JS,Wu YH,Tseng CK,Lin CK,Hsu YC,Chen YH,Lee JC

更新日期：2017-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Brønsted-Lewis acidic ionic liquids (ILs) were applied to catalyze cellobiose to prepare levulinic acid (LA) in one pot under hydrothermal conditions. Under the optimum conditions, the highest LA yield of 67.51% was obtained when low [HO3S-(CH2)3-mim]Cl-FeCl3 (molar fraction of FeCl3 x = 0.60) was used. This indicated...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu S,Wang K,Yu H,Li B,Yu S

更新日期：2019-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We study propagation in a cyclic symmetric multicore fiber where the core radii randomly fluctuate along the propagation direction. We propose a hybrid analytic-numerical method to optimize the amplitude and frequency of the fluctuations that suppress power transfer between outer and inner cores. This framework allows...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jaramillo Ávila B,Torres JM,León-Montiel RJ,Rodríguez-Lara BM

更新日期：2019-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Notch1 is regulated by E3 ubiquitin ligases, with proteasomal degradation of the Notch intracellular domain affecting the transcription of target genes. cAMP response element-binding protein (CREB) mediates the transcription of hepatitis B virus (HBV) covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA). We assessed the relationsh...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang Z,Kawaguchi K,Honda M,Hashimoto S,Shirasaki T,Okada H,Orita N,Shimakami T,Yamashita T,Sakai Y,Mizukoshi E,Murakami S,Kaneko S

更新日期：2019-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial pneumonia is a major cause of acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome, characterized by alveolar barrier disruption. NLRP3 is best known for its ability to form inflammasomes and to regulate IL-1β and IL-18 production in myeloid cells. Here we show that NLRP3 protects the integrity of the a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kostadinova E,Chaput C,Gutbier B,Lippmann J,Sander LE,Mitchell TJ,Suttorp N,Witzenrath M,Opitz B

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inbreeding can depress individuals' fitness traits and reduce population viability. However, studies that directly translate inbreeding depression on fitness traits into consequences for population viability, and further, into consequences for management choices, are lacking. Here, we estimated impacts of inbreeding d...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Trask AE,Ferrie GM,Wang J,Newland S,Canessa S,Moehrenschlager A,Laut M,Duenas LB,Ewen JG

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Solar thermoelectric generators (STEGs), which are used for various applications, (particularly small size electronic devices), have optical concentration systems for high energy conversion efficiency. In this study, a refraction-assisted STEG (R-STEG) is designed based on phase-change materials. As the phase-change m...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kim MS,Kim MK,Jo SE,Joo C,Kim YJ

更新日期：2016-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:By using a half soap bubble heated from below, we obtain large isolated single vortices whose properties as well as their intensity are measured under different conditions. By studying the effects of rotation of the bubble on the vortex properties, we found that rotation favors vortices near the pole. Rotation also in...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Meuel T,Xiong YL,Fischer P,Bruneau CH,Bessafi M,Kellay H

更新日期：2013-12-13 00:00:00