Room temperature 90° phase-matching in zirconium and magnesium co-doped lithium niobate crystals.

abstract：:Lower respiratory infections, such as community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) rank among the most frequent causes of death worldwide. Improved diagnostics and profound pathophysiological insights are urgent clinical needs. In our cohort, we analysed transcriptional networks...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bertrams W,Griss K,Han M,Seidel K,Klemmer A,Sittka-Stark A,Hippenstiel S,Suttorp N,Finkernagel F,Wilhelm J,Greulich T,Vogelmeier CF,Vera J,Schmeck B

更新日期：2020-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The combined effects of cervical electrical stimulation alone or in combination with the monoaminergic agonist buspirone on upper limb motor function were determined in six subjects with motor complete (AIS B) injury at C5 or above and more than one year from time of injury. Voluntary upper limb function was evaluated...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Freyvert Y,Yong NA,Morikawa E,Zdunowski S,Sarino ME,Gerasimenko Y,Edgerton VR,Lu DC

更新日期：2018-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurements of volcanic tephra fallout deposits provide useful information about the magnitude and intensity of explosive volcanic eruptions and potential for remobilization of deposits as dangerous volcanic flows. However, gathering information in the vicinity of erupting craters is extremely dangerous, and moreover...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tanaka HKM

更新日期：2020-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Coral reefs all over the Indo-Pacific suffer from substantial damage caused by the crown-of-thorns seastar Acanthaster planci, a voracious predator that moves on and between reefs to seek out its coral prey. Chemoreception is thought to guide A. planci. As vision was recently introduced as another sense involved in se...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sigl R,Steibl S,Laforsch C

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants are continuously exposed to myriad pathogen stresses. However, the molecular mechanisms by which these stress signals are perceived and transduced are poorly understood. In this study, the maize gene GRMZM2G315431 was identified to be highly inducible by Rhizoctonia solani infection, suggesting that the promote...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li N,Chen J,Yang F,Wei S,Kong L,Ding X,Chu Z

更新日期：2017-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:There is no preclinical mouse model to investigate pulmonary Mycobacteroides abscessus (formerly Mycobacterium abscessus) infection in an immunocompetent mouse strain, especially in the context of antibiotic testing and regimen development. We developed a mouse model of pulmonary M. abscessus infection using the aeros...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Maggioncalda EC,Story-Roller E,Mylius J,Illei P,Basaraba RJ,Lamichhane G

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Estimating the potential distribution of invasive species has been primarily achieved by employing species distribution models (SDM). Recently introduced joint species distribution models (JSDM) that include species interactions are expected to improve model output. Here we compare the predictive ability of SDM and JS...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Magory Cohen T,Dor R

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：ABSTARCT:The relationship between chronic kidney disease (CKD), which is defined by declined estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and/or proteinuria, and asymptomatic intracranial arterial stenosis (ICAS) is largely unknown. We conducted a population-based, cross-sectional study by recruiting 5209 participants f...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li Z,Li J,Wang A,Pan H,Wu S,Zhao X

更新日期：2017-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidermis of snakes efficiently protects against dehydration and mechanical stress. However, only few proteins of the epidermal barrier to the environment have so far been identified in snakes. Here, we determined the organization of the Epidermal Differentiation Complex (EDC), a cluster of genes encoding protein ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Holthaus KB,Mlitz V,Strasser B,Tschachler E,Alibardi L,Eckhart L

更新日期：2017-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Kai-Xin-San (KXS), a Chinese herbal decoction for anti-depression, is a combination of paired-herbs, i.e. Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma (GR)-Polygalae Radix (PR) and Acori Tatarinowii Rhizoma (ATR)-Poria (PO). The make-up of the paired-herbs has been commonly revised according to syndrome differentiation and treatment vari...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yan L,Hu Q,Mak MS,Lou J,Xu SL,Bi CW,Zhu Y,Wang H,Dong TT,Tsim KW

更新日期：2016-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We consider escape from a metastable state of a nonlinear oscillator driven close to triple its eigenfrequency. The oscillator can have three stable states of period-3 vibrations and a zero-amplitude state. Because of the symmetry of period-tripling, the zero-amplitude state remains stable as the driving increases. Ho...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tadokoro Y,Tanaka H,Dykman MI

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional coactivator PGC-1α and its splice variant NT-PGC-1α play crucial roles in regulating cold-induced thermogenesis in brown adipose tissue (BAT). PGC-1α and NT-PGC-1α are highly induced by cold in BAT and subsequently bind to and coactivate many transcription factors to regulate expression of genes involv...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chang JS,Ghosh S,Newman S,Salbaum JM

更新日期：2018-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of obesity on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in chronic kidney disease (CKD) population has not been elucidated, despite the impairment of HRQoL in the obese among general population. We hypothesized that the impact of obesity on HRQoL might be confounded by impaired renal function in CKD population...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Suh SH,Choi HS,Kim CS,Bae EH,Ma SK,Lee DH,Kim SW

更新日期：2020-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Cooperative behaviors are common in humans, and they are the fundamental basis of our society. Theoretical and experimental studies have modeled environments where the behaviors of humans, or agents, have been restricted to analyze their social behavior. However, it is important that such studies can be generalized to...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Takano M,Wada K,Fukuda I

更新日期：2015-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to use functional neuroimaging to investigate whether oxytocin modulates the neural response to visual food cues in brain regions involved in the control of food intake. Twenty-four normal weight volunteers received intranasal oxytocin (24 IU) or placebo in a double-blind, randomized crossove...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： van der Klaauw AA,Ziauddeen H,Keogh JM,Henning E,Dachi S,Fletcher PC,Farooqi IS

更新日期：2017-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:An ongoing challenge in biomedical research is the search for simple, yet robust assays using 3D cell cultures for toxicity screening. This study addresses that challenge with a novel spheroid assay, wherein spheroids, formed by magnetic 3D bioprinting, contract immediately as cells rearrange and compact the spheroid ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tseng H,Gage JA,Shen T,Haisler WL,Neeley SK,Shiao S,Chen J,Desai PK,Liao A,Hebel C,Raphael RM,Becker JL,Souza GR

更新日期：2015-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Short-term exposures to outdoor air pollutants have been associated with lower lung function, but the results are inconsistence. The effects of different pollutant levels on lung function changes are still unclear. We quantified the effects of outdoor air pollution exposure (NO2, PM10, O3, and PM2.5) on lung function ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhou Y,Liu Y,Song Y,Xie J,Cui X,Zhang B,Shi T,Yuan J,Chen W

更新日期：2016-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is a main mechanism of bacterial evolution endowing bacteria with new genetic traits. The transfer of mobile genetic elements such as plasmids (conjugation) requires the close proximity of cells. HGT between genetically distinct bacteria largely depends on cell movement in water films, w...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Berthold T,Centler F,Hübschmann T,Remer R,Thullner M,Harms H,Wick LY

更新日期：2016-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Social animals, including humans, structure social groups where social hierarchy exists. Recognizing social rank of other group members is a crucial ability to subsist in such environments. Here we show preliminary evidence with a relatively small number of samples that children with autism spectrum disorder, a neurod...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ogawa S,Iriguchi M,Lee YA,Yoshikawa S,Goto Y

更新日期：2019-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-related hearing loss (ARHI) is the most common sensory disorder in the elderly. Although telomere attrition has been shown as a determinant in the pathobiology of various age-related diseases, it remains unknown whether telomere length is associated with ARHI. We hypothesized that decreased leukocyte telomere leng...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu H,Luo H,Yang T,Wu H,Chen D

更新日期：2017-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The potency of cellular immune responses strongly depends on T cell avidity to antigen. Yet, functional avidity measurements are rarely performed in patients, mainly due to the technical challenges of characterizing heterogeneous T cells. The mean functional T cell avidity can be determined by the IFN-γ Elispot assay,...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ioannidou K,Baumgaertner P,Gannon PO,Speiser MF,Allard M,Hebeisen M,Rufer N,Speiser DE

更新日期：2017-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol dependence (AD) and aggression-impulsivity are both associated with increased suicide risk. There is a need to evaluate clinical tools in order to improve suicide risk assessment of AD patients. The present study consisted of 95 individuals with a diagnosis of AD, consecutively admitted for addiction treatment...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Khemiri L,Jokinen J,Runeson B,Jayaram-Lindström N

更新日期：2016-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The arbitrary control of the polarization states of light has attracted the interest of the scientific community because of the wide range of modern optical applications that such control can afford. However, conventional polarization control setups are bulky and very often operate only within a narrow wavelength rang...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li Z,Liu W,Cheng H,Chen S,Tian J

更新日期：2015-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The stria vascularis (SV) in the cochlea generates and maintains the endocochlear potential, thereby playing a pivotal role in normal hearing. Knowing transcriptional profiles and gene regulatory networks of SV cell types establishes a basis for studying the mechanism underlying SV-related hearing loss. While we have ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gu S,Olszewski R,Taukulis I,Wei Z,Martin D,Morell RJ,Hoa M

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological validation of new radiotherapy modalities is essential to understand their therapeutic potential. Antiprotons have been proposed for cancer therapy due to enhanced dose deposition provided by antiproton-nucleon annihilation. We assessed cellular DNA damage and relative biological effectiveness (RBE) of a cl...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kavanagh JN,Currell FJ,Timson DJ,Savage KI,Richard DJ,McMahon SJ,Hartley O,Cirrone GA,Romano F,Prise KM,Bassler N,Holzscheiter MH,Schettino G

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dengue virus (DENV) co-circulation in Brazil represents a challenge for treatment and vaccine development. Despite public health impact, the occurrence of coinfections with other viruses is a common event. Increased T cell activation and altered inflammatory response are found during DENV coinfection with Human Immuno...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Torrentes-Carvalho A,Sánchez-Arcila JC,Azamor T,Barbosa LS,Hottz ED,Gandini M,Bozza FA,da Cunha RV,de Oliveira Pinto LM,Damasco PV,de Azeredo EL

更新日期：2020-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it is clear that lipids are responsible for insulin resistance, it is poorly understood what types of lipids are involved. In this study, we verified the characteristic lipid species in skeletal muscle of a chronic exercise training model and a high-fat induced-obesity model. Three different lipidomics analys...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Goto-Inoue N,Yamada K,Inagaki A,Furuichi Y,Ogino S,Manabe Y,Setou M,Fujii NL

更新日期：2013-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Using 137Cs and 210Pb dating and multi-proxy evidence from a 41-cm sediment core from Bosten Lake in China, the responses of sediment grain size to environmental changes were reconstructed over the past 150 years. After the end of the Little Ice Age, the climate of the Bosten Lake region became warmer and drier, and t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ma L,Abuduwaili J,Liu W

更新日期：2020-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:cAMP responsive element binding protein 3-like 3 (CREB3L3), a transcription factor expressed in the liver and small intestine, governs fasting-response energy homeostasis. Tissue-specific CREB3L3 knockout mice have not been generated till date. To our knowledge, this is the first study using the one-step CRISPR/Cas9 s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nakagawa Y,Oikawa F,Mizuno S,Ohno H,Yagishita Y,Satoh A,Osaki Y,Takei K,Kikuchi T,Han SI,Matsuzaka T,Iwasaki H,Kobayashi K,Yatoh S,Yahagi N,Isaka M,Suzuki H,Sone H,Takahashi S,Yamada N,Shimano H

更新日期：2016-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The semantic variant of primary progressive aphasia (svPPA) is a clinical syndrome characterized by neurodegeneration and progressive loss of semantic knowledge. Unlike many other forms of frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), svPPA has a highly consistent underlying pathology composed of TDP-43 (a regulator of RN...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bonham LW,Steele NZR,Karch CM,Broce I,Geier EG,Wen NL,Momeni P,Hardy J,Miller ZA,Gorno-Tempini ML,Hess CP,Lewis P,Miller BL,Seeley WW,Manzoni C,Desikan RS,Baranzini SE,Ferrari R,Yokoyama JS,International FTD-Genomic

更新日期：2019-07-26 00:00:00