Elucidation of the bacterial communities associated with the harmful microalgae Alexandrium tamarense and Cochlodinium polykrikoides using nanopore sequencing.

abstract：:Targeted antineoplastic agents show great promise in the treatment of cancer, having the ability to impart cytotoxicity only to specific tumor types. However, these therapies do not experience uniform uptake throughout tumors, leading to sub-lethal cell killing that can impart treatment resistance, and cause problemat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Klein OJ,Yuan H,Nowell NH,Kaittanis C,Josephson L,Evans CL

更新日期：2017-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:West Nile virus (WNV) is a neurotropic pathogen which causes zoonotic disease in humans. Recently, there have been an increasing number of infected cases and there are no clinically approved vaccines or effective drugs to treat WNV infections in humans. The purpose of this study was to facilitate vaccine and antiviral...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li W,Ma L,Guo LP,Wang XL,Zhang JW,Bu ZG,Hua RH

更新日期：2017-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Trade in ivory from extant elephant species namely Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) and African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) is regulated internationally, while the trade in ivory from extinct species of Elephantidae, including woolly mammoth, is unregulated. This...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ngatia JN,Lan TM,Ma Y,Dinh TD,Wang Z,Dahmer TD,Chun Xu Y

更新日期：2019-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between perioperative blood transfusion (PBT) with adverse oncological outcomes have been previously reported in multiple malignancies including RCC. Nevertheless, the importance of transfusion timing is still unclear. The primary purpose of this study is to appraise whether the receipt of intraoperati...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Abu-Ghanem Y,Dotan Z,Zilberman DE,Kaver I,Ramon J

更新日期：2019-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The vast majority of proteins do not form functional interactions in physiological conditions. We have considered several sets of protein pairs from S. cerevisiae with no functional interaction reported, denoted as non-interacting pairs, and compared their 3D structures to available experimental complexes. We identifi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Launay G,Ceres N,Martin J

更新日期：2017-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome editing via CRISPR/Cas9 has become an efficient and reliable way to make precise, targeted changes to the genome of living cells. CXCR4 is a co-receptor for the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection and has been considered as an important therapeutic target for AIDS. CXCR4 mediates viral entry i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hou P,Chen S,Wang S,Yu X,Chen Y,Jiang M,Zhuang K,Ho W,Hou W,Huang J,Guo D

更新日期：2015-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:African black-footed cats (Felis nigripes) are endangered wild felids. One male and full-sibling female African black-footed cat developed vision deficits and mydriasis as early as 3 months of age. The diagnosis of early-onset progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) was supported by reduced direct and consensual pupillary l...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Oh A,Pearce JW,Gandolfi B,Creighton EK,Suedmeyer WK,Selig M,Bosiack AP,Castaner LJ,Whiting RE,Belknap EB,Lyons LA,99 Lives Consortium.

更新日期：2017-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Oligomerization of protein into specific quaternary structures plays important biological functions, including regulation of gene expression, enzymes activity, and cell-cell interactions. Here, we report the determination of two crystal structures of the Grimontia hollisae (formally described as Vibrio hollisae) therm...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang YK,Huang SC,Chang CY,Huang WT,Liao MJ,Yip BS,Chou FP,Li TT,Wu TK

更新日期：2019-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Invasive pulmonary Aspergillosis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in immunosuppressed patients and treatment outcomes using oral antifungal triazoles remain suboptimal. Here we show that combining topical treatment using PC945, a novel inhaled triazole, with systemic treatment using known triazoles demons...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Colley T,Sehra G,Daly L,Kimura G,Nakaoki T,Nishimoto Y,Kizawa Y,Strong P,Rapeport G,Ito K

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multidisciplinary applications of four-coordinate boron(III) complexes make them very attractive and challenging research field in chemistry, biology and material sciences. The dual role played by boron atom in stabilising the chelate ligand and enhancing the π-conjugation makes them very useful as luminescent materia...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sadu VS,Bin HR,Lee DM,Lee KI

更新日期：2017-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the prognostic value of nutritional or volumetric parameters measured by body composition in hospitalized patients on maintenance hemodialysis. We conducted a cohort study to assess the association of different parameters of body composition with all-cause mortality in inpatients admitted to our nephrology...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu B,Yan C,Zhang S,Ge Y,Xu X,Wang Y,Xu L,Zhang C,Huang Z,Ren H,Wu J,Xing C,Mao H

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The high manufacturing cost for metallic glasses hampers actual commercial applications of this class of fascinating materials. In this letter, the effect of oxygen impurity on the glass forming ability and tensile properties of Zr-BMG composites were studied. Our results have demonstrated that oxygen was absorbed and...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cheng JL,Chen G,Liu CT,Li Y

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain-computer interfaces enable active communication and execution of a pre-defined set of commands, such as typing a letter or moving a cursor. However, they have thus far not been able to infer more complex intentions or adapt more complex output based on brain signals. Here, we present neuroadaptive generative mod...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kangassalo L,Spapé M,Ruotsalo T

更新日期：2020-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to examine whether shorter leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is associated with more rapid pulmonary function decline in a longitudinal study of World Trade Center (WTC) responders. WTC responders (N = 284) participating in a monitoring study underwent blood sampling and were followed pro...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Clouston SAP,Edelman NH,Aviv A,Stewart C,Luft BJ

更新日期：2019-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Both plant neighbourhood composition and drought have well-known independent effects on insect herbivore performance, but their interactive effects remain elusive. In this study we performed a laboratory experiment to investigate the independent and combined effects of plant neighbourhood composition and drought on th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Castagneyrol B,Moreira X,Jactel H

更新日期：2018-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Internet technologies have demonstrated their value for the early detection and prediction of epidemics. In diverse cases, electronic surveillance systems can be created by obtaining and analyzing on-line data, complementing other existing monitoring resources. This paper reports the feasibility of building such a sys...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Samaras L,García-Barriocanal E,Sicilia MA

更新日期：2020-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Enhancing endogenous cannabinoid (eCB) signaling has been considered as a potential strategy for the treatment of stress-related conditions. Fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) represents the primary degradation enzyme of the eCB anandamide (AEA), oleoylethanolamide (OEA) and palmitoylethanolamide (PEA). This study desc...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Griebel G,Stemmelin J,Lopez-Grancha M,Fauchey V,Slowinski F,Pichat P,Dargazanli G,Abouabdellah A,Cohen C,Bergis OE

更新日期：2018-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have investigated the association between polymorphisms in protamine 1 and 2 genes and male infertility risk, with inconsistent results to date. This meta-analysis based on the 13 published case-control studies, including 7350 cases and 6167 controls, was performed to further establish the potential as...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jiang W,Sun H,Zhang J,Zhou Q,Wu Q,Li T,Zhang C,Li W,Zhang M,Xia X

更新日期：2015-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:This research is emphasized to describe the stability analysis in the form of dual solution of the flow and heat analysis on nanofluid over an exponential stretching cylindrical surface containing microorganisms. The research is also implemented to manifest the dual profiles of velocity, temperature and nanoparticle c...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ferdows M,Hossan A,Bangalee MZI,Sun S,Alzahrani F

更新日期：2020-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA virus-based episomal vector (REVec) is an emerging viral vector system that mediates long-term stable gene expression in variety of cell types in vitro. However, little is known about its tissue tropism and persistence of gene expression in vivo. Here, to evaluate the feasibility of REVec for in vivo gene delivery...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Komatsu Y,Tanaka C,Komorizono R,Tomonaga K

更新日期：2020-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to understand the physical properties of materials it is necessary to determine the 3D positions of all atoms. There has been significant progress towards this goal using electron tomography. However, this method requires a relatively high electron dose and often extended acquisition times which precludes the...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen LG,Warner J,Kirkland AI,Chen FR,Van Dyck D

更新日期：2017-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum is one of the most severe diseases of Hevea brasiliensis. However, research on the diversity and geographical distribution of Colletotrichum remains limited in China. In this study, we investigated the phylogenetic diversity of Colletotrichum isolates associated with symptomatic ti...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu X,Li B,Cai J,Zheng X,Feng Y,Huang G

更新日期：2018-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:To what extent deep-time dispersal limitation shapes present-day biodiversity at broad spatial scales remains elusive. Here, we compiled a continental dataset on the distributions of African lizard species in the reptile subfamily Agaminae (a relatively young, Neogene radiation of agamid lizards which ancestors coloni...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kissling WD,Blach-Overgaard A,Zwaan RE,Wagner P

更新日期：2016-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Real-valued functions of complex arguments violate the Cauchy-Riemann conditions and, consequently, do not have Taylor series expansion. Therefore, optimization methods based on derivatives cannot be directly applied to this class of functions. This is circumvented by mapping the problem to the field of the real numbe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Utreras-Alarcón A,Rivera-Tapia M,Niklitschek S,Delgado A

更新日期：2019-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin D deficiency has been related with metabolic alterations in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). As well, hyperactivation of adrenal axis can be programmed early in life and could be related later with PCOS development. Our aim was to establish the relationship between vitamin D and adrenal parameters with metabo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Maidana P,Fritzler A,Mocarbel Y,Perez Lana MB,González D,Rosales M,González de Chazal F,Sternberg K,Lamas Majek E,Mallea-Gil S,Genovesi E,Pelayo M,Fabre B,Mesch V

更新日期：2019-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Languages may differ in terms of the functional units of word-form encoding used in spoken word production. It is widely accepted that segments are the primary units used in Indo-European languages. However, it is controversial what the functional units (syllables or segments) in Chinese spoken word production are. In...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Feng C,Yue Y,Zhang Q

更新日期：2019-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We organized a crowdsourcing experiment in the form of a snapshot sampling campaign to assess the spatial distribution of nitrogen solutes, namely, nitrate, ammonium and dissolved organic nitrogen (DON), in German surface waters. In particular, we investigated (i) whether crowdsourcing is a reasonable sampling method ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Breuer L,Hiery N,Kraft P,Bach M,Aubert AH,Frede HG

更新日期：2015-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Human protein tyrosine phosphatase non-receptor type 4 (PTPN4) has been shown to prevent cell death. The active form of human PTPN4 consists of two globular domains, a PDZ (PSD-95/Dlg/ZO-1) domain and a phosphatase domain, tethered by a flexible linker. Targeting its PDZ domain abrogates this protection and triggers a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Caillet-Saguy C,Toto A,Guerois R,Maisonneuve P,di Silvio E,Sawyer K,Gianni S,Wolff N

更新日期：2017-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Results from epidemiological and prospective studies indicate a close association between periodontitis and diabetes. However the mechanisms by which periodontal pathogens influence the development of prediabetes/diabetes are not clear. We previously reported that oral administration of a periodontal pathogen, Porphyr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ilievski V,Toth PT,Valyi-Nagy K,Valyi-Nagy T,Green SJ,Marattil RS,Aljewari HW,Wicksteed B,O'Brien-Simpson NM,Reynolds EC,Layden BT,Unterman TG,Watanabe K

更新日期：2020-06-19 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