Aggressive desert goby males also court more, independent of the physiological demands of salinity.

abstract：:Aluminium adjuvants remain the most widely used and effective adjuvants in vaccination and immunotherapy. Herein, the particle size distribution (PSD) of aluminium oxyhydroxide and aluminium hydroxyphosphate adjuvants was elucidated in attempt to correlate these properties with the biological responses observed post v...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mold M,Shardlow E,Exley C

更新日期：2016-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the potential role of vitamin D (1,25(OH)2D3) in preventing the development of nasal polyps, we examined the effect of vitamin D on myofibroblast differentiation and extracellular matrix (ECM) production in TGF-β1-induced nasal polyp-derived fibroblasts (NPDFs) and elucidated the mechanisms underlying i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lee SA,Yang HW,Um JY,Shin JM,Park IH,Lee HM

更新日期：2017-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Food and beverage consumption has a great impact on the environment, although there is a lack of information concerning the whole diet. The environmental impact of 153 Italian adults (51 omnivores, 51 ovo-lacto-vegetarians, 51 vegans) and the inter-individual variability within dietary groups were assessed in a real-l...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rosi A,Mena P,Pellegrini N,Turroni S,Neviani E,Ferrocino I,Di Cagno R,Ruini L,Ciati R,Angelino D,Maddock J,Gobbetti M,Brighenti F,Del Rio D,Scazzina F

更新日期：2017-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of fire played an important role in the social and technological development of the genus Homo. Most archaeologists agree that this was a multi-stage process, beginning with the exploitation of natural fires and ending with the ability to create fire from scratch. Some have argued that in the Middle Palaeolith...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Brittingham A,Hren MT,Hartman G,Wilkinson KN,Mallol C,Gasparyan B,Adler DS

更新日期：2019-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Ziziphus is a genus of spiny shrubs and small trees in the Rhamnaceae family. This group has a controversial taxonomy, with more than 200 species described, including Chinese jujube (Ziziphus jujuba Mill. var. jujuba) and Indian jujube (Z. mauritiana), as well as several other important cultivated fruit crops. Using 2...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xu C,Gao J,Du Z,Li D,Wang Z,Li Y,Pang X

更新日期：2016-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The Josephson effect is especially appealing to physicists because it reveals macroscopically the quantum order and phase. In excitonic bilayers the effect is even subtler due to the counterflow of supercurrent as well as the tunneling between layers (interlayer tunneling). Here we study, in a quantum Hall bilayer, th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hsu YF,Su JJ

更新日期：2015-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Improving the prevention efficacy of health screening campaigns by increasing their attendance rate represents a challenge that calls for new strategies. This paper analyzes the response to a Pap test screening campaign of 155,000 women over the last decade. Using a mathematical model of statistical physics origins we...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Burioni R,Contucci P,Fedele M,Vernia C,Vezzani A

更新日期：2015-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:There is not a clear consensus regarding the optimal treatment of locally advanced pancreatic disease. There is a potential role for neoadjuvant therapy to treat micrometastatic disease with chemotherapy, as well as for the treatment of local disease with radiotherapy. We evaluated the safety and efficacy of induction...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fiore M,Ramella S,Valeri S,Caputo D,Floreno B,Trecca P,Trodella LE,Trodella L,D'Angelillo RM,Coppola R

更新日期：2017-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Marek's disease virus (MDV) is a highly cell-associated alphaherpesvirus that causes deadly lymphomas in chickens. While vaccination protects against clinical symptoms, MDV field strains can still circulate in vaccinated flocks and continuously evolve towards greater virulence. MDV vaccines do not provide sterilizing ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hagag IT,Wight DJ,Bartsch D,Sid H,Jordan I,Bertzbach LD,Schusser B,Kaufer BB

更新日期：2020-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Carrier drift mobility is an important physical constant in the charge transport process of organic solar cells (OSCs). Although time-of-flight and space-charge-limited current techniques have been frequently utilized for mobility measurements, the validity of a new method using modulation photocurrent spectroscopy is...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nojima H,Kobayashi T,Nagase T,Naito H

更新日期：2019-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chu AHY,Aris IM,Ng S,Loy SL,Bernard JY,Tint MT,Yuan WL,Godfrey KM,Chan JKY,Shek LP,Chong YS,Tan KH,Ang SB,Tan HH,Chern BSM,Yap F,Lee YS,Lek N,Leow MK,Khoo CM,Chan SY

更新日期：2020-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have various functions, making a significant contribution to tissue repair. On the other hand, the viability and function of MSCs are not lasting after an in vivo transplant, and the therapeutic effects of MSCs are limited. Although various chemical modification methods have been applied ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Takayama Y,Kusamori K,Hayashi M,Tanabe N,Matsuura S,Tsujimura M,Katsumi H,Sakane T,Nishikawa M,Yamamoto A

更新日期：2017-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioactive nanosilicates are emerging prominent next generation biomaterials due to their intrinsic functional properties such as advanced biochemical and biophysical cues. Recent studies show interesting dose-dependent effect of fluoride ions on the stem cells. Despite of interesting properties of fluoride ions as wel...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Veernala I,Giri J,Pradhan A,Polley P,Singh R,Yadava SK

更新日期：2019-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a common and severe X-linked myopathy, characterized by muscle degeneration due to altered or absent dystrophin. DMD has no effective cure, and the underlying molecular mechanisms remain incompletely understood. The aim of this study is to investigate the metabolic changes in DMD u...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dabaj I,Ferey J,Marguet F,Gilard V,Basset C,Bahri Y,Brehin AC,Vanhulle C,Leturcq F,Marret S,Laquerrière A,Schmitz-Afonso I,Afonso C,Bekri S,Tebani A

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspergillus flavus is a pathogenic fungus infecting maize and producing aflatoxins that are health hazards to humans and animals. Characterizing host defense mechanism and prioritizing candidate resistance genes are important to the development of resistant maize germplasm. We investigated methods amenable for the ana...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Asters MC,Williams WP,Perkins AD,Mylroie JE,Windham GL,Shan X

更新日期：2014-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of animal vocal signals can either focus on the properties of distinct vocal elements or address the signal as a whole. Although some attention has been given to the continuous progression patterns of bird songs, such patterns in mammalian vocalisations have been largely overlooked. We examined temporal chan...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Demartsev V,Ilany A,Kershenbaum A,Geva Y,Margalit O,Schnitzer I,Barocas A,Bar-Ziv E,Koren L,Geffen E

更新日期：2017-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Unlike the constant nature of elastic coefficients of isotropic bulk materials, the Young's (E) and shear (μ) moduli of nano-structured (NS) gyroid metamaterials change with relative density (ρ), but at different rates depending on the cell size of the structure. These elastic behaviors displayed by E and μ cause cros...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Park JH,Lee JC

更新日期：2017-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Myogenic differentiation proceeds through a highly coordinated cascade of gene activation that necessitates epigenomic changes in chromatin structure. Using a screen of small molecule epigenetic probes we identified three compounds which inhibited myogenic differentiation in C2C12 myoblasts; (+)-JQ1, PFI-1, and Bromos...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Roberts TC,Etxaniz U,Dall'Agnese A,Wu SY,Chiang CM,Brennan PE,Wood MJA,Puri PL

更新日期：2017-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate left ventricular (LV) global myocardial strain and LV involvement characteristics in patients with arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia/cardiomyopathy (ARVD/C) and to evaluate their predictive value of adverse cardiac events. Sixty consecutive ARVD/C patients with a defin...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shen MT,Yang ZG,Diao KY,Jiang L,Zhang Y,Liu X,Gao Y,Hu BY,Huang S,Guo YK

更新日期：2019-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombosis has proven to be extremely difficult to predict. Measuring the generation of thrombin is a very sensitive method to detect changes in the hemostatic system. We developed a method based on the generation of thrombin to further fingerprint hemostasis, which we have named thrombin dynamics. Via this method we ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： de Laat-Kremers RMW,Yan Q,Ninivaggi M,de Maat M,de Laat B

更新日期：2020-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Site-specific genome modification (SSM) is an important tool for mosquito functional genomics and comparative gene expression studies, which contribute to a better understanding of mosquito biology and are thus a key to finding new strategies to eliminate vector-borne diseases. Moreover, it allows for the creation of ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Häcker I,Harrell Ii RA,Eichner G,Pilitt KL,O'Brochta DA,Handler AM,Schetelig MF

更新日期：2017-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) is a group of inherited diseases clinically and genetically heterogenous, characterised by length dependent degeneration of axons of the peripheral nervous system. A missense mutation (p.R158H) in the pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 3 gene (PDK3) has been identified as the genetic cause for an ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Perez-Siles G,Cutrupi A,Ellis M,Screnci R,Mao D,Uesugi M,Yiu EM,Ryan MM,Choi BO,Nicholson G,Kennerson ML

更新日期：2020-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We study the global spatio-temporal patterns of influenza dynamics. This is achieved by analysing and modelling weekly laboratory confirmed cases of influenza A and B from 138 countries between January 2006 and January 2015. The data were obtained from FluNet, the surveillance network compiled by the the World Health ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： He D,Lui R,Wang L,Tse CK,Yang L,Stone L

更新日期：2015-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A detailed characterisation of the molecular determinants of membrane binding by α-synuclein (αS), a 140-residue protein whose aggregation is associated with Parkinson's disease, is of fundamental significance to clarify the manner in which the balance between functional and dysfunctional processes are regulated for t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fusco G,De Simone A,Arosio P,Vendruscolo M,Veglia G,Dobson CM

更新日期：2016-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The exopeptidases of family S46 are exceptional, as the closest homologs of these enzymes are the endopeptidases of clan PA. The three-dimensional structure of S46 enzymes is unknown and only one of the catalytic residues, the serine, has been identified. The catalytic histidine and aspartate residues are not experime...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Suzuki Y,Sakamoto Y,Tanaka N,Okada H,Morikawa Y,Ogasawara W

更新日期：2014-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) have a considerably higher risk of developing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia. The initial symptoms are very insidious at onset. We investigated the alterations in spontaneous brain activity and network connectivity through regional homogeneity (ReHo) and grap...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xiong Y,Chen X,Zhao X,Fan Y,Zhang Q,Zhu W

更新日期：2020-12-04 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：:Previous reports suggest that offspring of mothers who smoke during pregnancy have greater risk of developing depression. However, it is unclear whether this is due to intrauterine effects. Using data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) from the UK (N = 2,869), the Nord-Trøndelag health s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Taylor AE,Carslake D,de Mola CL,Rydell M,Nilsen TIL,Bjørngaard JH,Horta BL,Pearson R,Rai D,Galanti MR,Barros FC,Romundstad PR,Davey Smith G,Munafò MR

更新日期：2017-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding adipose tissue cellular heterogeneity and homeostasis is essential to comprehend the cell type dynamics in metabolic diseases. Cellular subpopulations in the adipose tissue have been related to disease development, but efforts towards characterizing the adipose tissue cell type composition are limited. H...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lenz M,Arts ICW,Peeters RLM,de Kok TM,Ertaylan G

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Microalgae identification is extremely difficult. The efficiency of DNA barcoding in microalgae identification involves ideal gene markers and approaches employed, which however, is still under the way. Although Scenedesmus has obtained much research in producing lipids its identification is difficult. Here we present...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zou S,Fei C,Wang C,Gao Z,Bao Y,He M,Wang C

更新日期：2016-11-09 00:00:00