Reduced loss aversion in pathological gambling and alcohol dependence is associated with differential alterations in amygdala and prefrontal functioning.

abstract：:Graphene and related materials have come to the forefront of research in electrochemical sensors during recent years due to the promising properties of these nanomaterials. Further applications of these nanomaterials have been hampered by insufficient sensitivity offered by these nanohybrids for the type of molecules ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sharma P,Bhalla V,Dravid V,Shekhawat G,Jinsong-Wu,Prasad ES,Suri CR

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of different isomer structures of atomic and molecular clusters has long been a challenging task in the field of cluster science. Here we present a three-dimensional (3D) assignment method, combining the energy (1D) and simulated (2D) spectra to assure the assignment of the global minimum structure. Thi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu YR,Huang T,Gai YB,Zhang Y,Feng YJ,Huang W

更新日期：2015-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoaffinity enrichment of proteotypic peptides, coupled with selected reaction monitoring, enables indirect protein quantification. However the lack of suitable antibodies limits its widespread application. We developed a method in which multi-specific antibodies are used to enrich groups of peptides, thus facilita...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Weiß F,Schnabel A,Planatscher H,van den Berg BH,Serschnitzki B,Nuessler AK,Thasler WE,Weiss TS,Reuss M,Stoll D,Templin MF,Joos TO,Marcus K,Poetz O

更新日期：2015-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:There is relatively little literature on adjuvant radiotherapy after radical nephroureterectomy with bladder cuff excision (RNU) for patients with upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC). This study was designed to determine the efficacy of adjuvant radiotherapy for patients with pT3N0M0 UTUC. We retrospectively revie...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Huang YC,Chang YH,Chiu KH,Shindel AW,Lai CH

更新日期：2016-12-02 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：:In this study, we made a comparative efficacy and safety assessment of two different fixed combinations of drugs, viz., tafluprost/timolol (TAF/TIM) and latanoprost/carteolol (LAT/CAR), by determining their effects on intraocular pressure (IOP) in ocular normotensive monkeys and examining their toxic effects on ocular...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fuwa M,Shimazaki A,Mieda M,Yamashita N,Akaishi T,Taniguchi T,Kato M

更新日期：2019-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:An encapsulated formulation of Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) was produced by the Pickering emulsion technique to improve its activity and stability under UV-A radiation. In this technique latex particles, GO nanosheets, olive oil, ethanol, and water were used to encapsulate Bt in colloidosomes. The protective efficacy o...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jalali E,Maghsoudi S,Noroozian E

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, Tb3+-doped natural sodium feldspar (NaAlSi3O8) phosphors have been successfully prepared using high-temperature solid-state method with natural sodium feldspar as a substrate. Energy-dispersive X-ray spectrometry analysis (EDX) of NaAlSi3O8 showed that 0.03 wt% of Eu element was present, and elemental d...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Halmurat D,Yusufu T,Wang QL,He J,Sidike A

更新日期：2019-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:This corrects the article DOI: 10.1038/srep16188. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang HY,Picton L,Li WC,Sillar KT

更新日期：2017-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Discovered in 1813, the conoscopic interference pattern observed due to light propagating through a crystal, kept between crossed polarizers, shows isochromates and isogyres, respectively containing information about the dynamic and geometric phase acquired by the beam. We propose and demonstrate a closed-fringe Fouri...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Samlan CT,Naik DN,Viswanathan NK

更新日期：2016-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Comet assay is a widely used method, especially in the field of genotoxicity, to quantify and measure DNA damage visually at the level of individual cells with high sensitivity and efficiency. Generally, computer programs are used to analyze comet assay output images following two main steps. First, each comet region ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hong Y,Han HJ,Lee H,Lee D,Ko J,Hong ZY,Lee JY,Seok JH,Lim HS,Son WC,Sohn I

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphology of hexagonal phase NaYF4:Er(3+) nanorods synthesized by hydrothermal method changed greatly after a continuing calcination, along with a phase transformation to cubic phase. Photoluminescence (PL) spectra indicated that mid-infrared (MIR) emission was obtained in both hexagonal and cubic phase NaYF4:Er(...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang D,Chen D,He H,Pan Q,Xiao Q,Qiu J,Dong G

更新日期：2016-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Nash equilibrium is widely present in various social disputes. As of now, in structured static populations, such as social networks, regular, and random graphs, the discussions on Nash equilibrium are quite limited. In a relatively stable static gaming network, a rational individual has to comprehensively consider all...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang Y,Aziz-Alaoui MA,Bertelle C,Guan J

更新日期：2014-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:A major challenge in nanofabrication is to pattern unconventional substrates that cannot be processed for a variety of reasons, such as incompatibility with spin coating, electron beam lithography, optical lithography, or wet chemical steps. Here, we present a versatile nanofabrication method based on re-usable silico...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li L,Bayn I,Lu M,Nam CY,Schröder T,Stein A,Harris NC,Englund D

更新日期：2015-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A tribochemistry-assisted method has been developed for nondestructive surface nanofabrication on GaAs. Without any applied electric field and post etching, hollow nanostructures can be directly fabricated on GaAs surfaces by sliding a SiO2 microsphere under an ultralow contact pressure in humid air. TEM observation o...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Song C,Li X,Dong H,Yu B,Wang Z,Qian L

更新日期：2015-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a novel method to achieve a universal, massive, and fully automated analysis of cell motility behaviours, starting from time-lapse microscopy images. The approach was inspired by the recent successes in application of machine learning for style recognition in paintings and artistic style transfer. The orig...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mencattini A,Di Giuseppe D,Comes MC,Casti P,Corsi F,Bertani FR,Ghibelli L,Businaro L,Di Natale C,Parrini MC,Martinelli E

更新日期：2020-05-06 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： Chen YP,Yeh CI,Lee TC,Huang JJ,Pei YC

更新日期：2020-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavioral addiction (BA) is characterized by repeated, impulsive and compulsive seeking of specific behaviors, even with consequent negative outcomes. In drug addiction, alterations in biological mechanisms, such as monoamines and epigenetic processes, have been suggested, whereas whether such mechanisms are also alt...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Asaoka Y,Won M,Morita T,Ishikawa E,Lee YA,Goto Y

更新日期：2020-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centre in diamond is a promising candidate for quantum computing applications and magnetic sensing applications, because it is an atomic-scale defect with stable coherence time (T2) and reliable accessibility at room temperature. We demonstrated a method for improving the NV spin properties (...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Brandenburg F,Nagumo R,Saichi K,Tahara K,Iwasaki T,Hatano M,Jelezko F,Igarashi R,Yatsui T

更新日期：2018-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergic asthma and obesity are major public health problems in the world. Recent Meta-analysis studies implicated a positive relationship between serum leptin, which is elevated in obese individuals, and the risk of asthma. However, it is not well understood how obesity-associated elevation of leptin increases the ri...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zheng H,Wu D,Wu X,Zhang X,Zhou Q,Luo Y,Yang X,Chock CJ,Liu M,Yang XO

更新日期：2018-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the impact of mechanically stimulated saliva on initial bacterial colonization. Interaction between oral bacteria and both unstimulated and stimulated saliva was examined in vitro by laying labeled bacteria over SDS-PAGE-separated salivary proteins. The effects of chewing on in vivo biofilm, micro...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Inui T,Palmer RJ Jr,Shah N,Li W,Cisar JO,Wu CD

更新日期：2019-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Zebrafish embryos are translucent and develop rapidly in individual eggs ex utero; they are widely used as models for embryogenesis and organ development for human diseases and drug discovery. Lysine crotonylation (Kcr) is a type of histone post-translational modifications discovered in 2011. Kcr dynamics are involved...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kwon OK,Kim SJ,Lee S

更新日期：2018-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to compare the clinical, radiological and histomorphometrical outcome of simultaneous implant placement following augmentation of atrophic maxillary sinuses using allograft (block or particles). Consecutive patients with maxillary residual alveolar ridge height ≤3 mm, scheduled for sin...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chaushu L,Chaushu G,Kolerman R,Vered M,Naishols S,Nissan J

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron is vital for nearly all living organisms, but during infection, not readily available to pathogens. Infectious bacteria therefore depend on specialized mechanisms to survive when iron is limited. These mechanisms make attractive targets for new drugs. Here, by genome-wide phenotypic profiling, we identify and cat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dragset MS,Ioerger TR,Zhang YJ,Mærk M,Ginbot Z,Sacchettini JC,Flo TH,Rubin EJ,Steigedal M

更新日期：2019-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Mid-infrared spectroscopy is of great importance in many areas and its integration with thin-film technology can economically enrich the functionalities of many existing devices. In this paper we propose a graphene-based ultra-compact spectrometer (several micrometers in size) that is compatible with complementary met...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang X,Chen C,Pan L,Wang J

更新日期：2016-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke incidence is a multifactorial disease and especially hyperhomocysteinemia is associated with a higher risk of stroke. Previous studies have reported a folate metabolism disorder associated with the MTHFR gene. We investigated four single nucleotide polymorphisms in the MTHFR 3'-UTR [2572 C > A (rs4846049), 4869...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kim JO,Park HS,Ryu CS,Shin JW,Kim J,Oh SH,Kim OJ,Kim NK

更新日期：2017-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Various techniques are commonly used to produce nano-crystalline NiAl2O4 materials; however, their practical applications in the microwave region remain very limited. In this work, flexible substrates for metamaterials containing two different concentrations of NiAl2O4 (labelled Ni36 and Ni42) have been synthesised us...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rahman MA,Ahamed E,Faruque MRI,Islam MT

更新日期：2018-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The lateral motion of a magnetic skyrmion, arising because of the skyrmion Hall effect, imposes a number of restrictions on the use of this spin state in the racetrack memory. A skyrmionium is a more promising spin texture for memory applications, since it has zero total topological charge and propagates strictly alon...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kolesnikov AG,Stebliy ME,Samardak AS,Ognev AV

更新日期：2018-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Do scientists follow hot topics in their scientific investigations? In this paper, by performing analysis to papers published in the American Physical Society (APS) Physical Review journals, it is found that papers are more likely to be attracted by hot fields, where the hotness of a field is measured by the number of...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wei T,Li M,Wu C,Yan XY,Fan Y,Di Z,Wu J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have assessed individual components of a western diet, but no study has assessed the long-term, cumulative effects of a western diet on aging and Alzheimer's disease (AD). Therefore, we have formulated the first western-style diet that mimics the fat, carbohydrate, protein, vitamin and mineral levels of wester...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Graham LC,Harder JM,Soto I,de Vries WN,John SW,Howell GR

更新日期：2016-02-18 00:00:00