Picosecond supercontinuum generation in large mode area photonic crystal fibers for coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering microspectroscopy.

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： Motoki K,Sugiura M,Kawashima R

更新日期：2020-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Triterpenic acids (TAs), a large group of natural compounds with diverse biological activity, are produced by several plant taxa. Betulinic, oleanolic, and ursolic acids are the most medicinally important TAs and are mainly found in plants of the mint family. Metabolic engineering is strongly dependent on identifying ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Aminfar Z,Rabiei B,Tohidfar M,Mirjalili MH

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the ecosystem dynamics that underpin the year-round presence of a large generalist consumer, the Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni brydei), we use a DNA metabarcoding approach and systematic zooplankton surveys to investigate seasonal and regional changes in zooplankton communities and if whale diet refl...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Carroll EL,Gallego R,Sewell MA,Zeldis J,Ranjard L,Ross HA,Tooman LK,O'Rorke R,Newcomb RD,Constantine R

更新日期：2019-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Species of kalanchoe are rich in bioactive compounds and are widely used in folk medicine; however, these plants are not well known from the point of view of aroma. Two species, Kalanchoe pinnata and Kalanchoe daigremontiana, were examined after six months and two years of growth and their vitamin C content, succulenc...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zawirska-Wojtasiak R,Jankowska B,Piechowska P,Mildner-Szkudlarz S

更新日期：2019-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoluminescence and photomodulated reflectivity measurements of ZnOSe alloys are used to demonstrate a splitting of the valence band due to the band anticrossing interaction between localized Se states and the extended valence band states of the host ZnO matrix. A strong multiband emission associated with optical tr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Welna M,Baranowski M,Linhart WM,Kudrawiec R,Yu KM,Mayer M,Walukiewicz W

更新日期：2017-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim of this study was to establish a simple and highly reproducible physiological circulation model to investigate endovascular device performance. The developed circulation model included a pneumatically driven pulsatile pump to generate a flow rate of 2.7 L/min at 70 beats per minute. Sections from the superficial f...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rusch R,Trentmann J,Hummitzsch L,Rusch M,Aludin S,Haneya A,Albrecht M,Schäfer JP,Puehler T,Cremer J,Berndt R

更新日期：2019-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The early diverged Magnoliaceae shows a historical temperate-tropical distribution among lineages indicating divergent evolution, yet which ecophysiological traits are phylogenetically conserved, and whether these traits are involved in correlated evolution remain unclear. Integrating phylogeny and 20 ecophysiological...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu H,Xu Q,He P,Santiago LS,Yang K,Ye Q

更新日期：2015-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:With the development and application of nanotechnology, large amounts of nanoparticles will be potentially released to the environment and possibly cause many severe health problems. Although the toxicity of nanoparticles has been investigated, prevention and treatment of damages caused by nanoparticles have been rare...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Qi W,Tian L,An W,Wu Q,Liu J,Jiang C,Yang J,Tang B,Zhang Y,Xie K,Wang X,Li Z,Wu W

更新日期：2017-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastroenterologists are still unable to differentiate between some of the most ordinary disorders of the gut and consequently patients are misdiagnosed. We have developed a swallowable gas sensor capsule for addressing this. The gases of the gut are the by-product of the fermentation processes during digestion, affect...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ou JZ,Cottrell JJ,Ha N,Pillai N,Yao CK,Berean KJ,Ward SA,Grando D,Muir JG,Harrison CJ,Wijesiriwardana U,Dunshea FR,Gibson PR,Kalantar-Zadeh K

更新日期：2016-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral latency remains the most significant obstacle to HIV eradication. Clinical strategies aim to purge the latent CD4+ T cell reservoir by activating viral expression to induce death, but are undercut by the inability to target latently infected cells. Here we explored the acute signaling response of latent HIV-infe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fong LE,Sulistijo ES,Miller-Jensen K

更新日期：2017-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Soybean cyst nematode (SCN) Heterodera glycines is an obligate parasite that relies on the secretion of effector proteins to manipulate host cellular processes that favor the formation of a feeding site within host roots to ensure its survival. The sequence complexity and co-evolutionary forces acting upon these effec...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gardner M,Dhroso A,Johnson N,Davis EL,Baum TJ,Korkin D,Mitchum MG

更新日期：2018-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Near-infrared up-conversion lasing in erbium(Er)-yttrium(Y) chloride silicate nanowires was demonstrated when pumped by 1476 nm laser at room temperature. The emission covers a very wide wavelength range (400-1000 nm). A clear threshold for 985 nm peak was observed at a launched average pump power of approximately 7 m...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ye R,Xu C,Wang X,Cui J,Zhou Z

更新日期：2016-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Developing an effective universal influenza vaccine against influenza virus with highly conserved antigenic epitopes could induce a broad-spectrum immune response to prevent infection. The soluble protein M1 that can induce the M1 specific immune response was first confirmed in our previous study. In this study, we ch...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu F,Wang X,Zheng M,Xiong F,Liu X,Zhou L,Tan W,Chen Z

更新日期：2020-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced maternal age is associated with an increased risk of pregnancy complications. It programmes sex-specific cardiovascular dysfunction in rat offspring, however the intrauterine mechanisms involved remain unknown. This study in the rat assessed the impact of advanced maternal age on placental phenotype in relati...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Napso T,Hung YP,Davidge ST,Care AS,Sferruzzi-Perri AN

更新日期：2019-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of bacteria and fungi to communicate with each other is a remarkable aspect of the microbial world. It is recognized that volatile organic compounds (VOCs) act as communication signals, however the molecular responses by bacteria to fungal VOCs remain unknown. Here we perform transcriptomics and proteomics...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Schmidt R,Jager V,Zühlke D,Wolff C,Bernhardt J,Cankar K,Beekwilder J,Ijcken WV,Sleutels F,Boer W,Riedel K,Garbeva P

更新日期：2017-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We show that the width of an arbitrary function and the width of the distribution of its values cannot be made arbitrarily small simultaneously. In the case of ergodic stochastic processes, an ensuing uncertainty relationship is then demonstrated for the product of correlation length and variance. A closely related un...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gureyev TE,Kozlov A,Paganin DM,Nesterets YI,Quiney HM

更新日期：2020-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:State of charge (SOC) is a crucial index used in the assessment of electric vehicle (EV) battery storage systems. Thus, SOC estimation of lithium-ion batteries has been widely investigated because of their fast charging, long-life cycle, and high energy density characteristics. However, precise SOC assessment of lithi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hannan MA,Lipu MSH,Hussain A,Ker PJ,Mahlia TMI,Mansor M,Ayob A,Saad MH,Dong ZY

更新日期：2020-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The heterogeneity of major depressive disorder (MDD) is attributed to the fact that diagnostic criteria (e.g., DSM-5) are only based on clinical symptoms. The discovery of blood biomarkers has the potential to change the diagnosis of MDD. The purpose of this study was to identify blood biomarkers of DNA methylation by...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yamagata H,Ogihara H,Matsuo K,Uchida S,Kobayashi A,Seki T,Kobayashi M,Harada K,Chen C,Miyata S,Fukuda M,Mikuni M,Hamamoto Y,Watanabe Y,Nakagawa S

更新日期：2021-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:It is of paramount importance to improve the control over large area growth of high quality molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) and other types of 2D dichalcogenides. Such atomically thin materials have great potential for use in electronics, and are thought to make possible the first real applications of spintronics. Here in...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ionescu R,Campbell B,Wu R,Aytan E,Patalano A,Ruiz I,Howell SW,McDonald AE,Beechem TE,Mkhoyan KA,Ozkan M,Ozkan CS

更新日期：2017-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) play diverse roles in biological processes. Aedes aegypti (Ae. aegypti), a blood-sucking mosquito, is the principal vector responsible for replication and transmission of arboviruses including dengue, Zika, and Chikungunya virus. Systematic identification and developmental characterisatio...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Azlan A,Obeidat SM,Yunus MA,Azzam G

更新日期：2019-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) is the earliest clinical episode in multiple sclerosis (MS). Low environmental exposure to UV radiation is implicated in risk of developing MS, and therefore, narrowband UVB phototherapy might delay progression to MS in people with CIS. Twenty individuals with CIS were recruited, and...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Trend S,Jones AP,Cha L,Cooper MN,Geldenhuys S,Fabis-Pedrini MJ,Carroll WM,Cole JM,Booth DR,Lucas RM,French MA,Byrne SN,Kermode AG,Hart PH

更新日期：2019-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Reef coral assemblages are highly dynamic and subject to repeated disturbances, which are predicted to increase in response to climate change. Consequently there is an urgent need to improve our understanding of the mechanisms underlying different recovery scenarios. Recent work has demonstrated that reef structural c...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hata T,Madin JS,Cumbo VR,Denny M,Figueiredo J,Harii S,Thomas CJ,Baird AH

更新日期：2017-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In wild animal conservation, knowing the age of an individual animal is extremely beneficial. However, estimating the age is difficult for many species. Recently, epigenetics-based methods of estimating age have been reported. These studies were predominantly on humans with few reports on other animals, especially wil...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ito H,Udono T,Hirata S,Inoue-Murayama M

更新日期：2018-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Hot-iron disbudding, a routine procedure that prevents horn bud growth through cauterization, is painful for calves. The resulting burns remain sensitive to touch for weeks, but it is unknown whether calves experience ongoing, non-evoked pain. We evaluated conditioned place preference for analgesia in 44 calves disbud...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Adcock SJJ,Tucker CB

更新日期：2020-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The taxonomic composition of egg-associated microbial communities can play a crucial role in the development of fish embryos. In response, hosts increasingly influence the composition of their associated microbial communities during embryogenesis, as concluded from recent field studies and laboratory experiments. Howe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wilkins LG,Rogivue A,Schütz F,Fumagalli L,Wedekind C

更新日期：2015-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The unconventional myosin MYO18A that contains a PDZ domain is required for muscle integrity during zebrafish development. However, the mechanism by which it functions in myofibers is not clear. The presence of a PDZ domain suggests that MYO18A may interact with other partners to perform muscle-specific functions. Her...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cao JM,Cheng XN,Li SQ,Heller S,Xu ZG,Shi DL

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the transcriptional regulatory elements that influence the progression of liver disease in the presence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is critical for the development of diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. Systems biology provides a roadmap by which these elements may be integrated. In this stud...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zahra M,Azzazy H,Moustafa A

更新日期：2018-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver cirrhosis is a severe disease with major impact on the overall health of the patient including poor oral health. Lately, there has been increasing focus on oral diseases as cirrhosis-related complications due to the potential impact on systemic health and ultimately mortality. Periodontitis is one of the most co...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jensen A,Ladegaard Grønkjær L,Holmstrup P,Vilstrup H,Kilian M

更新日期：2018-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been an old unsolved puzzle to evolutionary theorists on which mechanisms would increase large-scale cooperation in human societies. Thus, how such mechanisms operate in a biological network is still not well understood. This study addresses these questions with empirical evidence from agent-based models design...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ezeigbo IC

更新日期：2017-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a significant cause of lower respiratory tract infection in infants and elderly. To understand the evolution of neutralizing epitopes on the RSV glycoprotein (G) and fusion (F) proteins, we conducted a multi-year surveillance program (OUTSMART-RSV) in the US. Analysis of 1,146 RSV ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bin Lu,Liu H,Tabor DE,Tovchigrechko A,Qi Y,Ruzin A,Esser MT,Jin H

更新日期：2019-03-07 00:00:00