Fast modification on wheat straw outer surface by water vapor plasma and its application on composite material.

abstract：:Current reports on the changes in peripheral blood regulatory T cell (Tregs) to CD4+ T cell ratio in systemic sclerosis (SSc) patients are varied in their conclusions. We therefore performed a meta-analysis to identify the actual change in the proportion of peripheral Tregs in SSc. Three databases, namely EMBASE, ISI ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Deng C,Li W,Chen S,Li Y

更新日期：2017-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary albumin excretion is an early sign of diabetic kidney disease, affecting every third individual with diabetes. Despite substantial estimated heritability, only variants in the GLRA3 gene have been genome-wide significantly associated (p-value < 5 × 10-8) with diabetic albuminuria, in Finnish individuals with t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sandholm N,Haukka JK,Toppila I,Valo E,Harjutsalo V,Forsblom C,Groop PH

更新日期：2018-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Artificial photosynthesis, specifically H2O dissociation for CO2 reduction with solar energy, is regarded as one of the most promising methods for sustainable energy and utilisation of environmental resources. However, a highly efficient conversion still remains extremely challenging. The hydrogenation of CO2 is regar...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jin F,Zeng X,Liu J,Jin Y,Wang L,Zhong H,Yao G,Huo Z

更新日期：2014-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The integral membrane-bound Nrf1 transcription factor fulfils important functions in maintaining cellular homeostasis and organ integrity, but how it is controlled vectorially is unknown. Herein, creative use of Gal4-based reporter assays with protease protection assays (GRAPPA), and double fluorescence protease prote...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang Y,Hayes JD

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The promising ability of a plasma wiggler based on laser wakefield acceleration to produce betatron X-rays with photon energies of a few keV to hundreds of keV and a peak brilliance of 10(22)-10(23) photons/s/mm(2)/mrad(2)/0.1%BW has been demonstrated, providing an alternative to large-scale synchrotron light sources....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ma Y,Chen L,Li D,Yan W,Huang K,Chen M,Sheng Z,Nakajima K,Tajima T,Zhang J

更新日期：2016-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies on next-generation permanent magnets have focused on filling in the gap between rare-earth magnets and rare-earth-free magnets, taking into account both the cost-effectiveness and magnetic performance of the magnetic materials. As an improved rare-earth-free magnet candidate, here, Ca-substituted M-type...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lee J,Lee EJ,Hwang TY,Kim J,Choa YH

更新日期：2020-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Disuse muscle wasting will likely affect everyone in his or her lifetime in response to pathologies such as joint immobilization, inactivity or bed rest. There are no good therapies to treat it. We previously found that allopurinol, a drug widely used to treat gout, protects muscle damage after exhaustive exercise and...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ferrando B,Gomez-Cabrera MC,Salvador-Pascual A,Puchades C,Derbré F,Gratas-Delamarche A,Laparre L,Olaso-Gonzalez G,Cerda M,Viosca E,Alabajos A,Sebastiá V,Alberich-Bayarri A,García-Castro F,Viña J

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Detecting and analysing motion is a key feature of Smart Homes and the connected sensor vision they embrace. At present, most motion sensors operate in line-of-sight Doppler shift schemes. Here, we propose an alternative approach suitable for indoor environments, which effectively constitute disordered cavities for ra...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Del Hougne P,F Imani M,Sleasman T,Gollub JN,Fink M,Lerosey G,Smith DR

更新日期：2018-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Honey bees are under pressure due to abnormal high colony death rates, especially during the winter. The infestation by the Varroa destructor mite and the viruses that this ectoparasite transmits are generally considered as the bees' most important biological threats. Almost all efforts to remedy this dual infection h...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： de Graaf DC,Laget D,De Smet L,Claeys Boúúaert D,Brunain M,Veerkamp RF,Brascamp EW

更新日期：2020-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporal precision is a determinant of performance in various motor activities. Although the accuracy and precision of timing in activities have been previously measured and quantified, temporal dynamics with flexible precision have not been considered. Here, we examined the temporal dynamics in timed motor activities...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nishimura M,Wang C,Shu R,Song WJ

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Aditoprim (ADP) is a newly developed antibacterial agent in veterinary medicine. The metabolism and disposition of ADP in swine, broilers, carp and rats were investigated by using a radio tracer method combined with a radioactivity detector and a liquid chromatography/ion trap/time-of-flight mass spectrometry. After a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang L,Huang L,Pan Y,Kuča K,Klímová B,Wu Q,Xie S,Ahmad I,Chen D,Tao Y,Wan D,Liu Z,Yuan Z

更新日期：2016-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the third most common types of infection in human medicine worldwide. There is increasing appreciation for the pathogenic role of Gram-positive cocci (GPC) in UTIs, as they have a plethora of virulence factors, maintaining their pathogenicity and high affinity for the epithelial cel...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gajdács M,Ábrók M,Lázár A,Burián K

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) is considered a highly promising technology for different analytical purposes. The applications of SERS are still quite limited due its relatively poor quantitative repeatability and the fact that SERS is very sensitive to oxidation, which is a challenge especially with silve...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Matikainen A,Nuutinen T,Itkonen T,Heinilehto S,Puustinen J,Hiltunen J,Lappalainen J,Karioja P,Vahimaa P

更新日期：2016-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophages and resident microglia play an import role in the secondary neuroinflammation response following spinal cord injury. Reprogramming of macrophage/microglia polarization is an import strategy for spinal cord injury restoration. Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is a noninvasive treatment that has been widely us...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Song JW,Li K,Liang ZW,Dai C,Shen XF,Gong YZ,Wang S,Hu XY,Wang Z

更新日期：2017-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The inconsistent findings on the association between COMT (catecholamine-O-methyl-transferase) and suicidal behaviour gave reason to choose a clear phenotype description of suicidal behaviour and take childhood maltreatment as environmental factor into account. The aim of this candidate-gene-association study was to e...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bernegger A,Kienesberger K,Carlberg L,Swoboda P,Ludwig B,Koller R,Inaner M,Zotter M,Kapusta N,Aigner M,Haslacher H,Kasper S,Schosser A

更新日期：2018-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Solitons are of fundamental importance in photonics due to applications in optical data transmission and also as a tool for investigating novel phenomena ranging from light generation at new frequencies and wave-trapping to rogue waves. Solitons are also moving scatterers: they generate refractive index perturbations ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rubino E,Lotti A,Belgiorno F,Cacciatori SL,Couairon A,Leonhardt U,Faccio D

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies in mice suggest that early life represents a critical time window, where antibiotics may exert profound and lasting effects on the gut microbiota and metabolism. We aimed to test the hypothesis that prenatal antibiotic exposure is associated with increased risk of childhood overweight in a population-based coh...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jess T,Morgen CS,Harpsøe MC,Sørensen TIA,Ajslev TA,Antvorskov JC,Allin KH

更新日期：2019-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Melatonin has antioxidant and scavenger effects in the cellular antioxidant system. This research investigated the protective effects and underlying mechanisms of melatonin action in porcine somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) embryos. The results suggested that the developmental competence of porcine SCNT embryos wa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liang S,Jin YX,Yuan B,Zhang JB,Kim NH

更新日期：2017-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The IκB kinase (IKK) complex acts as the gatekeeper of canonical NF-κB signaling, thereby regulating immunity, inflammation and cancer. It consists of the catalytic subunits IKKα and IKKβ and the regulatory subunit NEMO/IKKγ. Here, we show that the ubiquitin binding domain (UBAN) in NEMO is essential for IKK/NF-κB act...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Vincendeau M,Hadian K,Messias AC,Brenke JK,Halander J,Griesbach R,Greczmiel U,Bertossi A,Stehle R,Nagel D,Demski K,Velvarska H,Niessing D,Geerlof A,Sattler M,Krappmann D

更新日期：2016-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of mutants with impairments in auxin biosynthesis and dynamics by forward genetic screening is hindered by the complexity, redundancy and necessity of the pathways involved. Furthermore, although a few auxin-deficient mutants have been recently identified by screening for altered responses to shade, eth...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu L,Luo P,Di DW,Wang L,Wang M,Lu CK,Wei SD,Zhang L,Zhang TZ,Amakorová P,Strnad M,Novák O,Guo GQ

更新日期：2015-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Norovirus is one of the most common causes of gastroenteritis. Following infection, anti-norovirus salivary immunoglobulin G (IgG) rises steeply within 2 weeks and remains elevated for several months; this immunoconversion can serve as an indicator of infection. We used a multiplex salivary immunoassay to study norovi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wade TJ,Griffin SM,Egorov AI,Sams E,Hudgens E,Augustine S,DeFlorio-Barker S,Plunkett T,Dufour AP,Styles JN,Oshima K

更新日期：2019-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian Target of Rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) nutrient-sensing pathway is a central regulator of cell growth and metabolism and is dysregulated in diabetes. The eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E (EIF-4E) protein, a key regulator of gene translation and protein function, is controlled by mTORC1 and EIF...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Soliman GA,Schooling CM

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial dysfunction contributes to cell death after cerebral ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury. Cannabinoid CB1 receptor is expressed in neuronal mitochondrial membranes (mtCB1R) and involved in regulating mitochondrial functions under physiological conditions. However, whether mtCB1R affords neuroprotection aga...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ma L,Jia J,Niu W,Jiang T,Zhai Q,Yang L,Bai F,Wang Q,Xiong L

更新日期：2015-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation of fat, especially in visceral sites, is a significant risk factor for several chronic diseases with altered cardiometabolic homeostasis. We studied how intensive long-term weight loss and subsequent weight regain affect physiological changes, by longitudinally interrogating the lipid metabolism and w...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sarin HV,Lee JH,Jauhiainen M,Joensuu A,Borodulin K,Männistö S,Jin Z,Terwilliger JD,Isola V,Ahtiainen JP,Häkkinen K,Kristiansson K,Hulmi JJ,Perola M

更新日期：2019-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Both CC and CXC-class chemokines drive inflammatory disease. Tick salivary chemokine-binding proteins (CKBPs), or evasins, specifically bind subsets of CC- or CXC-chemokines, and could precisely target disease-relevant chemokines. Here we have used yeast surface display to identify two tick evasins: a CC-CKBP, P1243 f...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Alenazi Y,Singh K,Davies G,Eaton JRO,Elders P,Kawamura A,Bhattacharya S

更新日期：2018-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Grassland degradation due to overgrazing is common in many areas of the world. This study analyzed the potential of the stable carbon isotope (δ(13)C) value as a structural microcosmic index to monitor processes of grassland degradation. The δ(13)C values of plant leaves, roots and soils in non-grazed (NG) and over-gr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yao H,Wilkes A,Zhu G,Zhang H,Liu X,Dan Ding,Zhai X,Tang S,Chen Q,Zhang Y,Huang D,Wang C

更新日期：2016-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:To unravel the molecular mechanism of defense against blister blight (BB) disease caused by an obligate biotrophic fungus, Exobasidium vexans, transcriptome of BB interaction with resistance and susceptible tea genotypes was analysed through RNA-seq using Illumina GAIIx at four different stages during ~20-day disease ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jayaswall K,Mahajan P,Singh G,Parmar R,Seth R,Raina A,Swarnkar MK,Singh AK,Shankar R,Sharma RK

更新日期：2016-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Harvesting light for optical torque is of significant importance, owing to its ability to rotate nano- or micro-objects. Nevertheless, applying a strong optical torque remains a challenging task: angular momentum must conserve but light is limited. A simple argument shows the tendency for two objects with strong mutua...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen J,Wang N,Cui L,Li X,Lin Z,Ng J

更新日期：2016-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Manipulating the polarization states of electromagnetic (EM) waves, a fundamental issue in optics, attracted intensive attention recently. However, most of the devices realized so far are either too bulky in size, and/or are passive with only specific functionalities. Here we combine theory and experiment to demonstra...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xu HX,Sun S,Tang S,Ma S,He Q,Wang GM,Cai T,Li HP,Zhou L

更新日期：2016-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Most large carnivore populations currently occur in heterogeneous landscapes, with source populations embedded in a matrix of human-dominated habitats. Understanding changes in distribution of endangered carnivores is critical for prioritizing and implementing conservation strategies. We examined distribution and dyna...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Srivathsa A,Karanth KU,Kumar NS,Oli MK

更新日期：2019-02-28 00:00:00