Controlling striatal function via anterior frontal cortex stimulation.

abstract：:Groundwater aquifers are an essential source of drinking water, and must be protected against contamination. Phosphogypsum stacks originating from the processing of phosphate rock contain small amounts of radionuclides, such as 226Ra. In September 2016, a sinkhole located beneath a phosphogypsum stack collapsed under ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sandhu D,Singh A,Duranceau SJ,Nam BH,Mayo T,Wang D

更新日期：2018-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen (N) deposition is a key factor that affects terrestrial biogeochemical cycles with a growing trend, especially in the southeast region of China, where shortage of available phosphorus (P) is particularly acute and P has become a major factor limiting plant growth and productivity. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lin C,Wang Y,Liu M,Li Q,Xiao W,Song X

更新日期：2020-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Connectivity is fundamentally important for shaping the resilience of complex human and natural networks when systems are disturbed. Ecosystem resilience is, in part, shaped by the spatial arrangement of habitats, the permeability and fluxes between them, the stabilising functions performed by organisms, their dispers...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pearson RM,Schlacher TA,Jinks KI,Olds AD,Brown CJ,Connolly RM

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:First identified in The Netherlands in 2004, human coronavirus NL63 (HCoV-NL63) was found to cause worldwide infections. Patients infected by HCoV-NL63 are typically young children with upper and lower respiratory tract infection, presenting with symptoms including croup, bronchiolitis, and pneumonia. Unfortunately, t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang F,Chen C,Tan W,Yang K,Yang H

更新日期：2016-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharide peptide (GLPP) scavenges oxygen free radicals that are a key factor in the pathogenesis of renal ischemia reperfusion injury (RIRI). The aim of this study was to determine whether GLPP could attenuate RIRI by counteracting the oxidative stress. The mechanism involved was assessed by an...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhong D,Wang H,Liu M,Li X,Huang M,Zhou H,Lin S,Lin Z,Yang B

更新日期：2015-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Direct measures of energy expenditure are difficult to obtain in marine mammals, and accelerometry may be a useful proxy. Recently its utility has been questioned as some analyses derived their measure of activity level by calculating the sum of accelerometry-based values and then comparing this summation to summed (t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ladds MA,Rosen DAS,Slip DJ,Harcourt RG

更新日期：2017-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Antigen-presenting cells including dendritic cells (DCs) express mannan receptors (MR) on their surface, which can be exploited in cancer therapy by designing immune-stimulatory viruses coated with mannan-modified capsids that then bind to DCs and initiate a potent immune response. Although the combination of anti-ang...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang Y,Zhang J,Wu Y,Ding ZY,Luo XM,Liu J,Zhong WN,Deng GH,Xia XY,Deng YT,Wei YQ,Jiang Y

更新日期：2015-06-18 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：:Fc domain fusion can improve the therapeutic effects of relatively small biological molecules such as peptides, cytokines, and antibody fragments. Fc fusion proteins can also be used to enhance the cytotoxic effects of small bispecific antibodies (bsAbs). However, fragmentation of Fc fusion proteins, which mainly occu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Suzuki S,Annaka H,Konno S,Kumagai I,Asano R

更新日期：2018-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The release of radon in active fault zones is a sustained radioactive pollution source of the atmospheric environment. The species, concentration and flux of radon emitted in soil gas in active fault zones in the Capital of China were investigated by in-situ field measurements. Two main species of radon discharging fr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen Z,Li Y,Liu Z,Wang J,Zhou X,Du J

更新日期：2018-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Ion pumps and channels are responsible for a wide variety of biological functions. Ion pumps transport only one ion during each stimulus-dependent reaction cycle, whereas ion channels conduct a large number of ions during each cycle. Ion pumping rhodopsins such as archaerhodopsin-3 (Arch) are often utilized as light-d...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yamanashi T,Maki M,Kojima K,Shibukawa A,Tsukamoto T,Chowdhury S,Yamanaka A,Takagi S,Sudo Y

更新日期：2019-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:During value-based decision making, ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) is thought to support choices by tracking the expected gain from different outcomes via a competition-based process. Using a computational neurostimulation approach we asked how perturbing this region might alter this competition and resulting ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hämmerer D,Bonaiuto J,Klein-Flügge M,Bikson M,Bestmann S

更新日期：2016-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin burns due to accidental exposure to hot steam have often been reported to be more severe than the ones occurring from dry heat. While skin burns due to flames or radiant heat have been thoroughly characterized, the mechanisms leading to steam burns are not well understood and a conundrum still exists: can second ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhai L,Adlhart C,Spano F,Innocenti Malini R,Piątek AK,Li J,Rossi RM

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Olfactory receptors are believed to play a central role in insects host-seeking, mating, and ovipositing. On the basis of male and female antennal transcriptome of adult Apolygus lucorum, a total of 110 candidate A. lucorum odorant receptors (AlucOR) were identified in this study including five previously annotated Al...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： An XK,Sun L,Liu HW,Liu DF,Ding YX,Li LM,Zhang YJ,Guo YY

更新日期：2016-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Hierarchical porous materials are widespread in nature and find an increasing number of applications as catalytic supports, biological scaffolds and lightweight structures. Recent advances in additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies have enabled the digital fabrication of porous materials in the form of lat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Alison L,Menasce S,Bouville F,Tervoort E,Mattich I,Ofner A,Studart AR

更新日期：2019-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluates the association between indoor microbial diversity early in life and hyperactivity/inattention symptoms in children at ages 10 and 15 years.A random sample enriched with subjects with hyperactivity/inattention at age 15 years was selected from the German LISA birth cohort. Bedroom floor dust was c...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Casas L,Karvonen AM,Kirjavainen PV,Täubel M,Hyytiäinen H,Jayaprakash B,Lehmann I,Standl M,Pekkanen J,Heinrich J

更新日期：2019-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The early replication of some orally-acquired prion strains upon stromal-derived follicular dendritic cells (FDC) within the small intestinal Peyer's patches is essential to establish host infection, and for the disease to efficiently spread to the brain. Factors that influence the early accumulation of prions in Peye...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sánchez-Quintero A,Bradford BM,Maizels R,Donaldson DS,Mabbott NA

更新日期：2019-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains vary in their ability to develop and enhance sensory attributes of alcoholic beverages and are often found growing in mixed strain fermentations; however, quantifying individual strains is challenging due to quantification inaccuracies, low marker longevity, and compromised kinetics. W...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gustafsson FS,Whiteside MD,Jiranek V,Durall DM

更新日期：2014-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Caspase-1, also known as interleukin-1β (IL-1β)-converting enzyme (ICE), regulates antimicrobial host defense, tissue repair, tumorigenesis, metabolism and membrane biogenesis. On activation within an inflammasome complex, caspase-1 induces pyroptosis and converts pro-IL-1β and pro-IL-18 into their biologically active...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Man SM,Karki R,Briard B,Burton A,Gingras S,Pelletier S,Kanneganti TD

更新日期：2017-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Solution Phosphorus-31 nuclear magnetic resonance (31P NMR) spectroscopy coupled with enzymatic hydrolysis (EH) with commercially available phosphatases was used to characterize phosphorus (P) compounds in extracts of the dominant aquatic macrophytes and algae in a eutrophic lake. Total extractable organic P (Po) conc...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Feng W,Zhu Y,Wu F,He Z,Zhang C,Giesy JP

更新日期：2016-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Endosymbioses are driving forces underlying cell evolution. The endosymbiosis exhibited by Paramecium bursaria is an excellent model with which to study symbiosis. A single-cell microscopic analysis of P. bursaria reveals that endosymbiont numbers double when the host is in the division phase. Consequently, endosymbio...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Takahashi T

更新日期：2016-08-17 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：:Acanthamoeba can cause visually destructive Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) in contact lens (CL) users. The purpose of this study was to determine whether Acanthamoeba was present in the CL cases of CL wearers and to develop techniques to prevent the contaminations. To accomplish this, 512 CL case samples were collected f...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Miyazaki D,Eguchi H,Kuwahara T,Nakayama-Imaohji H,Inaba M,Itoi M,Ueda K,Ohashi Y,Sado K,Mizutani S,Miyamoto H,Sasaki SI,Shimizu Y,Inoue Y

更新日期：2020-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:While carbon-based materials have spearheaded numerous breakthroughs in biomedicine, they also have procreated many logical concerns on their overall toxicity. Carbon dots (CDs) as a respectively new member have been extensively explored in nucleus directed delivery and bioimaging due to their intrinsic fluorescence p...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Şimşek S,Şüküroğlu AA,Yetkin D,Özbek B,Battal D,Genç R

更新日期：2020-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a noninvasive quantitative measure was used to identify short and long term post-concussion syndrome (PCS) both from each other and from healthy control populations. We used Electrovestibulography (EVestG) for detecting neurophysiological PCS consequent to a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in both sh...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Suleiman A,Lithgow B,Dastgheib Z,Mansouri B,Moussavi Z

更新日期：2017-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that rabbit IgG antibodies against Schistosoma mansoni egg antigens (SmSEA) cross-react with allergens in natural rubber latex, peanuts and grass and tree pollens. Here we describe antigenic molecules that cross-react with rabbit anti-S. mansoni IgG antibodies in extracts of the house dust ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： El-Faham MH,Gai F,Igetei JE,Richter S,Falcone FH,Schramm G,Doenhoff MJ

更新日期：2020-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) based on the blood oxygen level dependent (BOLD) contrast has gained a prominent position in neuroscience for imaging neuronal activity and studying effective brain connectivity under working state and functional connectivity at resting state. However, the fundamental quest...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cui M,Zhou Y,Wei B,Zhu XH,Zhu W,Sanders MA,Ugurbil K,Chen W

更新日期：2017-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Extreme weather events (e.g., cyclones, floods, droughts) are capable of changing ecosystems and altering how animals obtain resources. Understanding the behavioural responses of animals being impacted by these natural events can help initiate and ameliorate conservation or management programs. This study investigated...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Matley JK,Eanes S,Nemeth RS,Jobsis PD

更新日期：2019-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian cancer (OC) is the most lethal gynecological carcinoma due to the lack of diagnostic markers and effective drug targets. Discovery of new therapeutic targets in OC to improve the treatment outcome is urgently needed. We performed proteomic analysis of OC specimens and the paired normal tissues and revealed tha...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Guo J,Li X,Zhang W,Chen Y,Zhu S,Chen L,Xu R,Lv Y,Wu D,Guo M,Liu X,Lu W,Deng H

更新日期：2019-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen-doped carbon sponge-type nanostructures (N-CSTNs) containing coaxial multiwalled carbon nanotubes are synthesized at 1020 °C by using a modified chemical vapor deposition (CVD) arrangement. Here, the CVD reactor is supplied by two flows coming from two independent sprayers (called sprayer A and sprayer B). Th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Muñoz-Sandoval E,Fajardo-Díaz JL,Sánchez-Salas R,Cortés-López AJ,López-Urías F

更新日期：2018-02-14 00:00:00