Cytoplasmic Transport Machinery of the SPF27 Homologue Num1 in Ustilago maydis.

abstract：:Science, being a social enterprise, is subject to fragmentation into groups that focus on specialized areas or topics. Often new advances occur through cross-fertilization of ideas between sub-fields that otherwise have little overlap as they study dissimilar phenomena using different techniques. Thus to explore the n...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pan RK,Sinha S,Kaski K,Saramäki J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the Ermakov-Lewis invariants appearing in KvN mechanics, the time-dependent frequency harmonic oscillator is studied. The analysis builds upon the operational dynamical model, from which it is possible to infer quantum or classical dynamics; thus, the mathematical structure governing the evolution will be the sa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ramos-Prieto I,Urzúa-Pineda AR,Soto-Eguibar F,Moya-Cessa HM

更新日期：2018-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Nesfatin-1, a satiety molecule processed from nucleobindin2 (NUCB2), is implicated in visceral hypersensitivity in rats and colocalized with 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) in the dorsal raphe nucleus (DRN). Maternal separation (MS) in rats contributes to visceral hypersensitivity via elevated expression of 5-HT in the DRN...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang HA,Sang N,Ge X,Huang Q,Li XL,Sha J

更新日期：2018-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The root system displays a remarkable plasticity that enables plants to adapt to changing environmental conditions. This plasticity is tightly linked to the activity of root apical meristems (RAMs) and to the formation of lateral roots, both controlled by related hormonal crosstalks. In Arabidopsis thaliana, gibberell...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fonouni-Farde C,Miassod A,Laffont C,Morin H,Bendahmane A,Diet A,Frugier F

更新日期：2019-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:2,5-Dimethylfuran (DMF) is a type of attractive sustainable green energy for diesel engines that is designed to reduce soot emission. This study investigated the effect of fuel properties on the macroscopic and microscopic spray characteristics of four test blends under injection pressures of 90, 120 and 150 MPa and a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang P,Su X,Chen H,Geng L,Zhao X

更新日期：2020-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Our recent studies, using (SWRxNZB)F1 (SNF1) mice, showed a potential contribution of the gut microbiota and pro-inflammatory immune responses of the gut mucosa to systemic autoimmunity in lupus. Here, using this mouse model, we determined the abundance and the nAg reactivity of IgA antibody produced in the intestine ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sun W,Gudi RR,Johnson BM,Vasu C

更新日期：2020-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 diabetes can be overcome by regulatory T cells (Treg) in NOD mice yet an efficient method to generate and maintain antigen-specific Treg is difficult to come by. Here, we devised a combination therapy of peptide/MHC tetramers and IL-2/anti-IL-2 monoclonal antibody complexes to generate antigen-specific Treg and...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Izquierdo C,Ortiz AZ,Presa M,Malo S,Montoya A,Garabatos N,Mora C,Verdaguer J,Stratmann T

更新日期：2018-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The immune checkpoint based therapy targeting the programmed death-1 (PD-1) receptor and its PD-L1 ligand has recently been approved for the therapy of different malignant conditions, but not yet for gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NETs). In this context, we evaluated the expression of PD-1 and PD-L1...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sampedro-Núñez M,Serrano-Somavilla A,Adrados M,Cameselle-Teijeiro JM,Blanco-Carrera C,Cabezas-Agricola JM,Martínez-Hernández R,Martín-Pérez E,Muñoz de Nova JL,Díaz JÁ,García-Centeno R,Caneiro-Gómez J,Abdulkader I,González-Amaro

更新日期：2018-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Caenorhabditis elegans presents functioning, biologically relevant phenotypes and is frequently used as a bioindicator of toxicity. However, most C. elegans in vivo effect-assessment methods are laborious and time consuming. Therefore, we developed a novel method to measure the oxygen consumption rate of C. elegans as...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Preez GD,Fourie H,Daneel M,Miller H,Höss S,Ricci C,Engelbrecht G,Zouhar M,Wepener V

更新日期：2020-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Photodynamic therapy (PDT), wherein light sensitive non-toxic agents are locally and selectively activated using light, has emerged as an appealing alternative to traditional cancer chemotherapy. Yet to date, PDT efficacy has been mostly characterized using 2D cultures. Compared to 2D cultures, 3D sphere culture gener...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen YC,Lou X,Zhang Z,Ingram P,Yoon E

更新日期：2015-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The mangrove fern genus Acrostichum grows in the extremely unstable marine intertidal zone under harsh conditions, such as high salt concentrations, tidal rhythms and long-term climate changes. To explore the phylogenetic relationships and molecular mechanisms underlying adaptations in this genus, we sequenced the tra...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang Z,He Z,Xu S,Li X,Guo W,Yang Y,Zhong C,Zhou R,Shi S

更新日期：2016-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, a growing amount of research has begun to focus on the oral microbiome due to its links with health and systemic disease. The oral microbiome has numerous advantages that make it particularly useful for clinical studies, including non-invasive collection, temporal stability, and lower complexity relat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cabral DJ,Wurster JI,Flokas ME,Alevizakos M,Zabat M,Korry BJ,Rowan AD,Sano WH,Andreatos N,Ducharme RB,Chan PA,Mylonakis E,Fuchs BB,Belenky P

更新日期：2017-09-08 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：:Cross-polarization conversion plays an important role in visible light manipulation. Metasurface with asymmetric structure can be used to achieve polarization conversion of linearly polarized light. Based on this, we design a quasi-periodic dendritic metasurface model composed of asymmetric dendritic cells. The simula...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fang ZH,Chen H,An D,Luo CR,Zhao XP

更新日期：2018-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to establish the collective influence of four lifestyle practices (physical activity, diet, smoking and alcohol consumption) on the prevalence and incidence of AMD. At baseline, 2428 participants aged 49+ with complete lifestyle and AMD data were examined, and of these, 1903 participants were re-examined 15 y...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gopinath B,Liew G,Flood VM,Joachim N,Burlutsky G,Mitchell P

更新日期：2017-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Proper regulation of endothelial cell-cell contacts is essential for physiological functioning of the endothelium. Interendothelial junctions are actively involved in the control of vascular leakage, leukocyte diapedesis, and the initiation and progression of angiogenesis. We found that the RNA-binding protein quaking...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： de Bruin RG,van der Veer EP,Prins J,Lee DH,Dane MJ,Zhang H,Roeten MK,Bijkerk R,de Boer HC,Rabelink TJ,van Zonneveld AJ,van Gils JM

更新日期：2016-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The cysteine-rich PLAC8 domain of unknown function occurs in proteins found in most Eukaryotes. PLAC8-proteins play important yet diverse roles in different organisms, such as control of cell proliferation in animals and plants or heavy metal resistance in plants and fungi. Mammalian Onzin can be either pro-proliferat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Daghino S,Di Vietro L,Petiti L,Martino E,Dallabona C,Lodi T,Perotto S

更新日期：2019-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants experience a highly variable light environment over the course of the day. To reveal the molecular mechanisms of their photosynthetic response to fluctuating light, we examined the role of two cyclic electron flows around photosystem I (CEF-PSI)--one depending on PROTON GRADIENT REGULATION 5 (PGR5) and one on N...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yamori W,Makino A,Shikanai T

更新日期：2016-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of nitrogen (N) fertilizer deep in soil at the same time as mechanical transplanting of rice seedlings is an effective alternative to conventional broadcasting of fertilizer, but its effects on yields and profitability have not been analysed in detail. Here, we analysed the effects of a side deep appli...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhu C,Xiang J,Zhang Y,Zhang Y,Zhu D,Chen H

更新日期：2019-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Transgenic expression of I-E molecules prevents diabetes in NOD mice. So far, the precise role of these non-classical MHC II molecules remains elusive. Here, we showed that transgenic expression of I-E(k) alpha 16 molecule in NOD mice selectively reduced Th17 cells in the thymus and pancreatic draining lymph nodes. Th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang C,Guo N,Liu J,Yang J,Zhu K,Xiao H,Leng Q

更新日期：2015-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Anopheles gambiae and Aedes aegypti are perhaps the best studied mosquito species and important carriers of human malaria and arbovirus, respectively. Mosquitoes have daily rhythms in behaviors and show a wide range of activity patterns. Although Anopheles is known to be principally nocturnal and Aedes principally diu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Araujo MDS,Guo F,Rosbash M

更新日期：2020-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine bacterial strains are of great interest for their ability to produce secondary metabolites with anticancer potentials. Isolation, identification, characterization and anticancer activities of isolated bacteria from El-Hamra Lake, Wadi El-Natrun (Egypt) were the objectives of this study. The isolated bacteria we...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： El-Garawani IM,El-Sabbagh SM,Abbas NH,Ahmed HS,Eissa OA,Abo-Atya DM,Khalifa SAM,El-Seedi HR

更新日期：2020-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioprosthetic valves for tricuspid valve replacement (TVR) have become increasingly popular in recent years, but mechanical valves remain valuable, particularly for the patients who want to avoid reoperation for bioprostheses malfunction. The aim of this study was to review our 10-year experience in adult patients who...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhu X,Luo Y,Zhang E,An Q,Xiao X,Dong L,Guo Y,Dian K,Wu Z

更新日期：2018-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Active deep-sea hydrothermal vents harbor abundant thermophilic and hyperthermophilic microorganisms. However, microbial communities in inactive hydrothermal vents have not been well documented. Here, we investigated bacterial and archaeal communities in the two deep-sea sediments (named as TVG4 and TVG11) collected f...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang L,Kang M,Xu J,Xu J,Shuai Y,Zhou X,Yang Z,Ma K

更新日期：2016-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten-year oncological experience of the University Medical Center Groningen with conventional laparotomy (C-RRRTM) and laparoscopy (L-RRRTM) is described concerning resection of residual retroperitoneal tumor masses (RRTM) in a large series of patients with advanced nonseminomatous testicular germ cell tumors (NSTGCT)....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Öztürk Ç,Been LB,van Ginkel RJ,Gietema JA,Hoekstra HJ

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective enhancement of GABAergic inhibition is thought to impact many vital brain functions and interferes with the genesis and/or progression of numerous brain disorders. Here, we show that selectively increasing NMDA receptor activity in inhibitory neurons using an NMDAR positive allosteric modulator (PAM) elevate...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Deng D,Masri S,Yao L,Ma X,Cao X,Yang S,Bao S,Zhou Q

更新日期：2020-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Stress-induced alteration in endothelial cells (ECs) integrity precedes the development of atherosclerosis. Previous studies showed that the soluble recombinant thrombomodulin (rTM) not only increases ECs proliferation but also exerts anti-apoptotic activity in ECs. However, the functional significance of soluble rTM ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen PS,Wang KC,Chao TH,Chung HC,Tseng SY,Luo CY,Shi GY,Wu HL,Li YH

更新日期：2017-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we propose a feasible tool that uses a terahertz (THz) imaging system for identifying wheat grains at different stages of germination. The THz spectra of the main changed components of wheat grains, maltose and starch, which were obtained by THz time spectroscopy, were distinctly different. Used for ori...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jiang Y,Ge H,Lian F,Zhang Y,Xia S

更新日期：2016-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastomas are highly malignant brain tumors. Knowledge of growth rates and growth patterns is useful for understanding tumor biology and planning treatment logistics. Based on untreated human glioblastoma data collected in Trondheim, Norway, we first fit the average growth to a Gompertz curve, then find a best fit...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ma Z,Niu B,Phan TA,Stensjøen AL,Ene C,Woodiwiss T,Wang T,Maini PK,Holland EC,Tian JP

更新日期：2020-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of sexual dysfunction in Saudi and non-Saudi female health care providers in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. One -hundred twenty (60 Saudi and 60 non-Saudi) sexually active female health care professionals in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, were anonymously surveyed using the En...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rouzi AA,Sahly N,Sawan D,Kafy S,Alzaban F

更新日期：2015-01-20 00:00:00