Three dimensional metal/N-doped nanoplate carbon catalysts for oxygen reduction, the reason for using a layered nanoreactor.

abstract：:The objective of this study was to assess the diagnosis value of urinary inflammatory index (UII) and systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) for UTI. Nine inflammatory indexes including neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio, SII and six UIIs were calculated for Receiver operating characteristi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gu W,Huang W,Zhang J,Qian S,Cao H,Ge L

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Anomalous transport in porous media is commonly believed to be induced by the highly complex pore space geometry. However, this phenomenon is also observed in porous media with rather simple pore structure. In order to answer how ubiquitous can anomalous transport be in porous media, we in this work systematically inv...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang XR,Wang Y

更新日期：2019-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:All grain boundaries are not equal in their predisposition for fracture due to the complex coupling between lattice geometry, interfacial structure, and mechanical properties. The ability to understand these relationships is crucial to engineer materials resilient to grain boundary fracture. Here, a methodology is pre...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dingreville R,Aksoy D,Spearot DE

更新日期：2017-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Present study, for the first time, reports the development of a nanohybridized baculovirus based stent that can locally promote vascular re-endothelialization by efficient delivery of pro-angiogenic vascular endothelial growth factor (Vegf) genes. In vitro data demonstrated rapid expression of functionally active Vegf...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Paul A,Elias CB,Shum-Tim D,Prakash S

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients hospitalised with COVID-19 have a high mortality. Identification of patients at increased risk of adverse outcome would be important, to allow closer observation and earlier medical intervention for those at risk, and to objectively guide prognosis for friends and family of affected individuals. We conducted ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gue YX,Tennyson M,Gao J,Ren S,Kanji R,Gorog DA

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Aerobic organisms evolved conserved mechanisms controlling the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) to maintain redox homeostasis signaling and modulate signal transduction, gene expression and cellular functional responses under physiological conditions. The production of ROS by mitochondria is essential in th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Alberdi P,Cabezas-Cruz A,Prados PE,Rayo MV,Artigas-Jerónimo S,de la Fuente J

更新日期：2019-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most important goals of condensed matter physics is materials by design, i.e. the ability to reliably predict and design materials with a set of desired properties. A striking example is the deterministic enhancement of the superconducting properties of materials. Recent experiments have demonstrated that t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Smolyaninova VN,Jensen C,Zimmerman W,Prestigiacomo JC,Osofsky MS,Kim H,Bassim N,Xing Z,Qazilbash MM,Smolyaninov II

更新日期：2016-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:In clinical diagnostics and pathogen detection, profiling of complex samples for low-level genotypes represents a significant challenge. Advances in speed, sensitivity, and extent of multiplexing of molecular pathogen detection assays are needed to improve patient care. We report the development of an integrated platf...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Velez DO,Mack H,Jupe J,Hawker S,Kulkarni N,Hedayatnia B,Zhang Y,Lawrence S,Fraley SI

更新日期：2017-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The cancer stem cell (CSC) hypothesis proposes a hierarchical organization of tumors, in which stem-like cells sustain tumors and drive metastasis. The molecular mechanisms underlying the acquisition of CSCs and metastatic traits are not well understood. SOX9 is a transcription factor linked to stem cell maintenance a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Carrasco-Garcia E,Lopez L,Aldaz P,Arevalo S,Aldaregia J,Egaña L,Bujanda L,Cheung M,Sampron N,Garcia I,Matheu A

更新日期：2016-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Maize streak virus disease (MSVD), caused by Maize streak virus (MSV; genus Mastrevirus), is one of the most severe and widespread viral diseases that adversely reduces maize yield and threatens food security in Africa. An effective control and management of MSVD requires robust and sensitive diagnostic tests capable ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tembo M,Adediji AO,Bouvaine S,Chikoti PC,Seal SE,Silva G

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Toll-like receptor 7 (TLR7) mediates autoantigen and viral RNA-induced cytokine production. Increased TLR7 expression in human atherosclerotic lesions suggests its involvement in atherogenesis. Here we demonstrated TLR7 expression in macrophages, smooth muscle cells (SMCs), and endothelial cells from mouse atheroscler...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu CL,Santos MM,Fernandes C,Liao M,Iamarene K,Zhang JY,Sukhova GK,Shi GP

更新日期：2017-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:High throughput genomics technologies are applied widely to microbiomes in humans, animals, soil and water, to detect changes in bacterial communities or the genes they carry, between different environments or treatments. We describe a method to test the statistical significance of differences in bacterial population ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shaw LM,Blanchard A,Chen Q,An X,Davies P,Tötemeyer S,Zhu YG,Stekel DJ

更新日期：2019-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in next-generation sequencing technologies have paved the path for a considerable amount of sequencing data at a relatively low cost. This has revolutionized the genomics and transcriptomics studies. However, different challenges are now created in handling such data with available bioinformatics platf...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Naranpanawa DNU,Chandrasekara CHWMRB,Bandaranayake PCG,Bandaranayake AU

更新日期：2020-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Moonlighting proteins, including metabolic enzymes acting as transcription factors (TF), are present in a variety of organisms but have not been described in higher fungi so far. In a previous genome-wide analysis of the TF repertoire of the plant-symbiotic fungus Tuber melanosporum, we identified various enzymes, inc...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Levati E,Sartini S,Bolchi A,Ottonello S,Montanini B

更新日期：2016-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Friction is a major inhibitor in almost every mechanical system. Enlightened by the Leidenfrost effect - a droplet can be levitated by its own vapor layer on a sufficiently hot surface - we demonstrate for the first time that a small cart can also be levitated by Leidenfrost vapor. The levitated cart can carry certain...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hashmi A,Xu Y,Coder B,Osborne PA,Spafford J,Michael GE,Yu G,Xu J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence on the association between dietary fiber intake and pancreatic cancer risk has been controversial. Therefore, we carried out this meta-analysis to summarize available evidence from epidemiologic studies on this point. Relevant studies were identified by searching PubMed, Embase and Web of Science databases as...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang CH,Qiao C,Wang RC,Zhou WP

更新日期：2015-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The misuse of pharmaceutical opioids is a major public health issue. In Australia, codeine was re-scheduled on 1 February 2018 to restrict access; it is now only available on prescription. The aim of this study was to measure the change in dental opioid prescriptions, one year before and after the codeine re-schedulin...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Teoh L,Hollingworth S,Marino R,McCullough MJ

更新日期：2020-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ (PPARγ) is a ligand-activated nuclear receptor which controls lipid and glucose metabolism. It is also the master regulator of adipogenesis. In adipocytes, ligand-dependent PPARγ activation is associated with proteasomal degradation; therefore, regulation of PPARγ degradati...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li JJ,Wang R,Lama R,Wang X,Floyd ZE,Park EA,Liao FF

更新日期：2016-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Terminally misfolded proteins are selectively recognized and cleared by the endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradation (ERAD) pathway. SEL1L, a component of the ERAD machinery, plays an important role in selecting and transporting ERAD substrates for degradation. We have determined the crystal structure of the mouse...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jeong H,Sim HJ,Song EK,Lee H,Ha SC,Jun Y,Park TJ,Lee C

更新日期：2016-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The preferential degeneration of Substantia nigra dopamine midbrain neurons (SN DA) causes the motor-symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD). Voltage-gated L-type calcium channels (LTCCs), especially the Cav1.3-subtype, generate an activity-related oscillatory Ca(2+) burden in SN DA neurons, contributing to their degener...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Poetschke C,Dragicevic E,Duda J,Benkert J,Dougalis A,DeZio R,Snutch TP,Striessnig J,Liss B

更新日期：2015-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional diagnostic detection of chronic wasting disease (CWD) relies on immunodetection of misfolded CWD prion protein (PrP(CWD)) by western blotting, ELISA, or immunohistochemistry (IHC). These techniques require separate sample collections (frozen and fixed) which may result in discrepancies due to variation in ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hoover CE,Davenport KA,Henderson DM,Pulscher LA,Mathiason CK,Zabel MD,Hoover EA

更新日期：2016-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis medication in fragility fracture patients is associated with better outcomes. However, limited studies have investigated whether fracture types affect outcomes among patients undergoing treatment. We performed a secondary data analysis on participants from a fracture liaison service and an osteoporosis me...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chang CB,Yang RS,Chang LY,Peng JK,Tsai KS,Huang WJ,Yang TH,Chan DC

更新日期：2019-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:End stage renal disease (ESRD) patients depend on hemodialysis (HD) as a life-sustaining treatment, but HD membrane properties play a critical role in blood activation during HD and can lead to severe patient outcomes. This study reports on a series of investigations on the common clinical HD membranes available in Ca...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Westphalen H,Saadati S,Eduok U,Abdelrasoul A,Shoker A,Choi P,Doan H,Ein-Mozaffari F

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The dramatic loss of honey bees is a major concern worldwide. Previous studies have indicated that neonicotinoid insecticides cause behavioural abnormalities and have proven that exposure to sublethal doses of imidacloprid during the larval stage decreases the olfactory learning ability of adults. The present study sh...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Peng YC,Yang EC

更新日期：2016-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, there is only scarce evidence for a considerable association of subjective and objective stress measures, which might be attributable to method bias (e.g., confounding) and/or asynchrony of their temporal changes. To validate different subjective stress measures by a physiological measure of long-term stress ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Weckesser LJ,Dietz F,Schmidt K,Grass J,Kirschbaum C,Miller R

更新日期：2019-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:X-ray diffraction, Amorphous silicon, Multi-objective optimization, Monte Carlo methods. This paper addresses a difficult inverse problem that involves the reconstruction of a three-dimensional model of tetrahedral amorphous semiconductors via inversion of diffraction data. By posing the material-structure determinati...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Limbu DK,Elliott SR,Atta-Fynn R,Biswas P

更新日期：2020-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Pectins, the major components of cell walls in plants, are synthesized and secreted to cell walls as highly methyl-esterified polymers and then demethyl-esterified by pectin methylesterases (PMEs). The PMEs are spatially regulated by pectin methylesterase inhibitors (PMEIs). In this study, 43 and 49 putative PME and P...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang P,Wang H,Qin X,Chen K,Zhao J,Zhao Y,Yue B

更新日期：2019-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion (MIC) is a serious problem in many industries because it causes huge economic losses. Due to its excellent resistance to chemical corrosion, 2707 hyper duplex stainless steel (2707 HDSS) has been used in the marine environment. However, its resistance to MIC was not experimentall...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li H,Zhou E,Zhang D,Xu D,Xia J,Yang C,Feng H,Jiang Z,Li X,Gu T,Yang K

更新日期：2016-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Controlling light propagation intentionally through turbid media such as ground glass or biological tissue has been demonstrated for many useful applications. Due to random scattering effect, one of the important goals is to draw a desired shape behind turbid media with a swift and precise method. Feedback wavefront s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tran V,Sahoo SK,Dang C

更新日期：2019-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We have employed a model system, inspired by SNARE proteins, to facilitate membrane fusion between Giant Unilamellar Vesicles (GUVs) and Large Unilamellar Vesicles (LUVs) under physiological conditions. In this system, two synthetic lipopeptide constructs comprising the coiled-coil heterodimer-forming peptides K4, (KI...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mora NL,Boyle AL,Kolck BJV,Rossen A,Pokorná Š,Koukalová A,Šachl R,Hof M,Kros A

更新日期：2020-02-20 00:00:00