Trade-off between reproduction and lifespan of the rotifer Brachionus plicatilis under different food conditions.

abstract：:Plant health is strongly connected with plants´ microbiome. In case of raw-eaten plants, the microbiome can also affect human health. To study potential impacts on health issues of both hosts, the microbiome composition of seven different Brassica vegetables, originating from different food processing pathways, was an...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wassermann B,Rybakova D,Müller C,Berg G

更新日期：2017-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Infants' sensitivity to selectively attend to human speech and to process it in a unique way has been widely reported in the past. However, in order to successfully acquire language, one should also understand that speech is a referential, and that words can stand for other entities in the world. While there has been ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Marno H,Farroni T,Vidal Dos Santos Y,Ekramnia M,Nespor M,Mehler J

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soluble microbial products (SMPs) are of significant concern in the natural environment and in engineered systems. In this work, poly-γ-glutamic acid (γ-PGA), which is predominantly produced by Bacillus sp., was investigated in terms of pH-induced conformational changes and molecular interactions in aqueous solutions;...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang LL,Chen JT,Wang LF,Wu S,Zhang GZ,Yu HQ,Ye XD,Shi QS

更新日期：2017-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocyte-specific HMGB1 deletion has been found to worsen the injury and inflammation in liver ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI), highlighting a role for intracellular HMGB1 in cellular protection. Down-regulation of nuclear HMGB1 by small interfering RNA (siRNA) might not only decrease its injurious extracellular r...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhao G,Fu C,Wang L,Zhu L,Yan Y,Xiang Y,Zheng F,Gong F,Chen S,Chen G

更新日期：2017-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the optical and structural characterization of rubrene polycrystalline films fabricated from vacuum deposition with various substrate temperatures (Tsub). Depending on Tsub, the role of twisted and planar rubrene conformational isomers on the properties of rubrene films is focused. The temperature (T)-dep...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lin KY,Wang YJ,Chen KL,Ho CY,Yang CC,Shen JL,Chiu KC

更新日期：2017-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluating and tuning the properties of two-dimensional (2D) materials is a major focus of advancing 2D science and technology. While many claim that the photonic properties of a 2D layer provide evidence that the material is "high quality", this may not be true for electronic performance. In this work, we deconvolute...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang K,Borys NJ,Bersch BM,Bhimanapati GR,Xu K,Wang B,Wang K,Labella M,Williams TA,Haque MA,Barnard ES,Fullerton-Shirey S,Schuck PJ,Robinson JA

更新日期：2017-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Biofilm formation in flea gut is important for flea-borne transmission of Yersinia pestis. There are enhancing factors (HmsHFRS, HmsCDE, and HmsT) and inhibiting one (HmsP) for Yersinia pestis biofilm formation. The RcsAB regulatory complex acts as a repressor of Yesinia biofilm formation, and adaptive pseudogenizatio...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fang N,Yang H,Fang H,Liu L,Zhang Y,Wang L,Han Y,Zhou D,Yang R

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A microfluidic laminar flow cell (LFC) forms an indispensable component in single-molecule experiments, enabling different substances to be delivered directly to the point under observation and thereby tightly controlling the biochemical environment immediately surrounding single molecules. Despite substantial progres...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ahmadi A,Till K,Hafting Y,Schüttpelz M,Bjørås M,Glette K,Tørresen J,Rowe AD,Dalhus B

更新日期：2019-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Autosomal dominant North Carolina macular dystrophy (NCMD) is believed to represent a failure of macular development. The disorder has been linked to two loci, MCDR1 (chromosome 6q16) and MCDR3 (chromosome 5p15-p13). Recently, non-coding variants upstream of PRDM13 (MCDR1) and a duplication including IRX1 (MCDR3) have...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cipriani V,Silva RS,Arno G,Pontikos N,Kalhoro A,Valeina S,Inashkina I,Audere M,Rutka K,Puech B,Michaelides M,van Heyningen V,Lace B,Webster AR,Moore AT

更新日期：2017-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Kluyveromyces marxianus, a non-conventional thermotolerant yeast, is potentially useful for production of ethanol and other products. This species has a strong tendency to randomly integrate transforming DNA fragments, making necessary the development of more precise methods for gene targeting. In this study, we first...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nambu-Nishida Y,Nishida K,Hasunuma T,Kondo A

更新日期：2017-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The profiles of time-contrast (TC) -curves from popular MRI injectors derived at the injection site of the attached tube-line system were compared. Variations of TC-profiles were previously reported to potentially influence image quality in time critical MRI measurements. TC-curves from five injectors obtained during ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Doppler M,Moser E,Klickovic U,Nasel C

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Desensitisation with therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is essential for ABO-incompatible (ABO-I) liver transplants (LTs). However, excessive citrate load and coagulation disturbances after TPE have been poorly studied, in particular in cirrhotic patients with hypocapnic alkalosis, metabolic compensation and electrolyt...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kwon HM,Jun IG,Lee J,Moon YJ,Jung KW,Jeong HW,Park YS,Song JG,Hwang GS

更新日期：2018-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:This work demonstrates the dynamic through-silicon-via (TSV) filling process through staged electrodeposition experiments at different current densities. Different morphologies corresponding to TSV filling results can be obtained by controlling the applied current density. Specifically, a low current density (4 mA/cm2...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang F,Zhao Z,Nie N,Wang F,Zhu W

更新日期：2017-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoswitchable fluorescent proteins with controllable light-dark states and spectral shifts in emission in response to light have led to breakthroughs in the study of cell biology. Nevertheless, conventional photoswitching is not applicable for weakly fluorescent proteins and requires UV light with low depth penetrat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Harrington WN,Haji MR,Galanzha EI,Nedosekin DA,Nima ZA,Watanabe F,Ghosh A,Biris AS,Zharov VP

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The proteolytic system of Lactobacillus plays an essential role in bacterial growth, contributes to the flavor development of fermented products, and can release bioactive health-beneficial peptides during milk fermentation. In this work, a genomic analysis of all genes involved in the proteolytic system of L. delbrue...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Brown L,Villegas JM,Elean M,Fadda S,Mozzi F,Saavedra L,Hebert EM

更新日期：2017-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Priming improves an organism's performance upon a future stress. To test whether cold priming supports protection in spring and how it is affected by cold acclimation, we compared seven Arabidopsis accessions with different cold acclimation potentials in the field and in the greenhouse for growth, photosynthetic perfo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cvetkovic J,Müller K,Baier M

更新日期：2017-03-09 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： Ravaioli M,De Pace V,Angeletti A,Comai G,Vasuri F,Baldassarre M,Maroni L,Odaldi F,Fallani G,Caraceni P,Germinario G,Donadei C,Malvi D,Del Gaudio M,Bertuzzo VR,Siniscalchi A,Ranieri VM,D'Errico A,Pasquinelli G,Morell

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated plasma concentrations of the ketone body β-hydroxybutyrate (BHB), an endogenous agonist of the hydroxycarboxylic acid receptor 2 (HCA2), is associated with an increased incidence of inflammatory diseases during lactation in dairy cows. In the early stages of this pathology, an increase in neutrophil recruitme...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Carretta MD,Barría Y,Borquez K,Urra B,Rivera A,Alarcón P,Hidalgo MA,Burgos RA

更新日期：2020-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Terahertz pulse time-domain holography is the ultimate technique allowing the evaluating a propagation of pulse broadband terahertz wavefronts and analyze their spatial, temporal and spectral evolution. We have numerically analyzed pulsed broadband terahertz Gauss-Bessel beam's both spatio-temporal and spatio-spectral...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kulya MS,Semenova VA,Bespalov VG,Petrov NV

更新日期：2018-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A better understanding of functional changes in the intervertebral disc (IVD) and interaction with endplate is essential to elucidate the pathogenesis of IVD degeneration disease (IDDD). To date, the simultaneous depiction of 3D micro-architectural changes of endplate with aging and interaction with IVD remains a tech...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cao Y,Liao S,Zeng H,Ni S,Tintani F,Hao Y,Wang L,Wu T,Lu H,Duan C,Hu J

更新日期：2017-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune parameters show characteristic normal baseline levels and variance in the population. We characterised the degree of inter-individual and within-individual variation over one-year time period in 33 immune cell subsets by flow cytometry in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from 43 healthy young adult volunteers...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kanodia P,Kaur G,Coshic P,Chatterjee K,Neeman T,George A,Rath S,Bal V,Prabhu SB

更新日期：2019-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A fracture is the most dangerous complication of osteoporosis in patients because the associated disability and mortality rates are high. Osteoporosis impairs fracture healing and prognosis, but how intramembranous ossification (IO) or endochondral ossification (EO) during fracture healing are affected and whether the...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang H,Shi X,Wang L,Li X,Zheng C,Gao B,Xu X,Lin X,Wang J,Lin Y,Shi J,Huang Q,Luo Z,Yang L

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porosity and permeability are the key factors in assessing the hydrocarbon productivity of unconventional (shale) reservoirs, which are complex in nature due to their heterogeneous mineralogy and poorly connected nano- and micro-pore systems. Experimental efforts to measure these petrophysical properties posse many li...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Goral J,Panja P,Deo M,Andrew M,Linden S,Schwarz JO,Wiegmann A

更新日期：2020-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper aims to eliminate the disharmony between simulation and experiment, and takes the mechanical properties of 6082-T6 Al alloy as an example. In order to obtain the equivalent distribution of material properties after considering the randomicity of materials, a new inversion method combining with stochastic fi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zheng K,Yang K,Shi J,Yuan J,Zhou G

更新日期：2019-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the genetic basis of phenotypic diversity is a challenge in contemporary biology. Domestication provides a model for unravelling aspects of the genetic basis of stress sensitivity. The ancestral Red Junglefowl (RJF) exhibits greater fear-related behaviour and a more pronounced HPA-axis reactivity than it...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fallahsharoudi A,de Kock N,Johnsson M,Ubhayasekera SJ,Bergquist J,Wright D,Jensen P

更新日期：2015-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated lead concentrations in the hairs of radiographers working in the radiological departments of general hospitals that used lead shielding for radiation protection. We collected scalp hair samples from 32 radiographers working in four radiology departments with lead shielding and 18 administration...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hung MC,Chang P

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small, non-coding RNAs that regulate a variety of biological processes. Recently, human liver-specific miRNA miR-122 has been reported to facilitate hepatitis C virus (HCV) replication in liver cells. HCV is one of the leading causes of liver diseases worldwide. In Pakistan, the estimated preval...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Butt AM,Raja AJ,Siddique S,Khan JS,Shahid M,Tayyab GU,Minhas Z,Umar M,Idrees M,Tong Y

更新日期：2016-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Organic photodetectors are interesting for low cost, large area optical sensing applications. Combining organic semiconductors with discrete absorption bands outside the visible wavelength range with transparent and conductive electrodes allows for the fabrication of visibly transparent photodetectors. Visibly transpa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang H,Jenatsch S,De Jonghe J,Nüesch F,Steim R,Véron AC,Hany R

更新日期：2015-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:As a potential alternative to antibiotics, phages can be used to treat multi-drug resistant bacteria. As such, the biological characteristics of phages should be investigated to utilize them as effective antimicrobial agents. In this study, phage PaoP5, a lytic virus that infects Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1, was isola...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shen M,Le S,Jin X,Li G,Tan Y,Li M,Zhao X,Shen W,Yang Y,Wang J,Zhu H,Li S,Rao X,Hu F,Lu S

更新日期：2016-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanical interlocking is widely applied in industry and general lives of human beings. In this work, we realized the control of locking or sliding states of cotton fibers on the metal surfaces with slightly different textures through traditional machining. Three types of sliding states, i.e., locking, one-way slidin...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang Y,Tian Y,Meng Y

更新日期：2016-05-09 00:00:00