Widespread distribution of prophage-encoded virulence factors in marine Vibrio communities.

abstract：:The interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction (DMI) is an essential ingredient for stabilizing chiral spin configurations in spintronic applications. Here, via first-principles calculations, we reveal the influence of lattice strain on DMI in Co/Pt interface. We observed a considerable enhancement for a certain la...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Deger C

更新日期：2020-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Partial thrombosis of the false lumen in uncomplicated type B aortic dissection (uTBAD) is associated with an increased late mortality risk. Whether the serum cortisol level can affect false lumen thrombosis in patients with uTBAD has not been well characterized. This study was performed on 87 patients with uTBAD. A c...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu Y,Sun Y,Wei X,Zhang L,Han T,Zhao Z,Zhou J,Jing Z

更新日期：2018-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:This study focused on the mechanisms that fatty acid conjugating strains - Bifidobacterium breve NCIMB 702258 and Bifidobacterium breve DPC 6330 - influence lipid metabolism when ingested with α-linolenic acid (ALA) enriched diet. Four groups of BALB/c mice received ALA enriched diet (3% (w/w)) either alone or in comb...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Patterson E,Wall R,Lisai S,Ross RP,Dinan TG,Cryan JF,Fitzgerald GF,Banni S,Quigley EM,Shanahan F,Stanton C

更新日期：2017-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Crystalline atomic layers on solid surfaces are composed of a single building block, unit cell, that is copied and stacked together to form the entire two-dimensional crystal structure. However, it appears that this is not an unique possibility. We report here on synthesis and characterization of the one-atomic-layer-...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gruznev DV,Bondarenko LV,Matetskiy AV,Mihalyuk AN,Tupchaya AY,Utas OA,Eremeev SV,Hsing CR,Chou JP,Wei CM,Zotov AV,Saranin AA

更新日期：2016-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone metastasis of breast cancer cells is a major concern, as it causes increased morbidity and mortality in patients. Bone tissue-derived CXCL12 preferentially recruits breast cancer cells expressing CXCR4 to bone metastatic sites. Thus, understanding how CXCR4 expression is regulated in breast cancer cells could sug...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Masuda T,Endo M,Yamamoto Y,Odagiri H,Kadomatsu T,Nakamura T,Tanoue H,Ito H,Yugami M,Miyata K,Morinaga J,Horiguchi H,Motokawa I,Terada K,Morioka MS,Manabe I,Iwase H,Mizuta H,Oike Y

更新日期：2015-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Various MRI techniques, including myelin water imaging, T1w/T2w ratio mapping and diffusion-based imaging can be used to characterize tissue microstructure. However, surprisingly few studies have examined the degree to which these MRI measures are related within and between various brain regions. Therefore, whole-brai...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Uddin MN,Figley TD,Solar KG,Shatil AS,Figley CR

更新日期：2019-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Crosslinking is an effective way to fabricate high-selective CO2 separation membranes because of its unique crosslinking framework. Thus, it is essentially significant to study the influence of crosslinking degree on the permeation selectivities of CO2. Herein, we report a successful and facile synthesis of a series o...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li J,Chen Z,Umar A,Liu Y,Shang Y,Zhang X,Wang Y

更新日期：2017-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Chinese liquor aroma components were characterized during the aging process using gas chromatography (GC). Principal component and cluster analysis (PCA, CA) were used to discriminate the Chinese liquor age which has a great economic value. Of a total of 21 major aroma components identified and quantified, 13 componen...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xu ML,Yu Y,Ramaswamy HS,Zhu SM

更新日期：2017-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Brood is a very valuable part of an ant colony and behaviours increasing its number with minimum investment is expected to be favoured by natural selection. Brood theft has been well documented in ants belonging to the subfamilies Myrmicinae and Formicinae. In this study we report opportunistic brood theft in the cont...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Paul B,Paul M,Annagiri S

更新日期：2016-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-availability of an ideal alternative for autografts in treating critical-size bone defects is a major challenge in orthopedics. Phytocompounds have been proven to enhance osteogenesis via various osteogenic signaling pathways, but its decreased bioavailability and increased renal clearance limit its application. I...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chandran SV,Vairamani M,Selvamurugan N

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary human hepatocytes are necessary to evaluate cytotoxicity, drug metabolism, and drug-drug interactions for candidate compounds in early-phase drug discovery and development. However, these analyses are often hampered by limited resources and functional or genetic variation among lots. HepaRG human hepatocellula...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ueyama T,Tsuji S,Sugiyama T,Tada M

更新日期：2017-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotine is the psychoactive agent involved in nicotine dependence. However, nicotine as a drug, and its effects on human psychology are largely under-investigated in genetic studies. In this study, we recruited 208 current non-smokers to evaluate the effect of nicotine and its relationship to genetic risks to nicotin...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen X,Aggen SH,Chen J,Li L,Kendler KS,Blank M,Eissenberg T

更新日期：2015-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:No validated screening method currently exists for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in smokers. Therefore, we constructed a predictive model with simple parameters that can be applied for COPD screening to detect fixed airflow limitation. This observational cross-sectional study included a random sample of...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Román-Conejos E,Palazón-Bru A,Folgado-de la Rosa DM,Sánchez-Molla M,Rizo-Baeza MM,Gil-Guillén VF,Cortés-Castell E

更新日期：2018-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Afforestation is an important approach to mitigate global warming. Its complex interactions with the climate system, however, makes it controversial. Afforestation is expected to be effective in the tropics where biogeochemical and biogeophysical effects act in concert; however, its potential in the large semi-arid re...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yosef G,Walko R,Avisar R,Tatarinov F,Rotenberg E,Yakir D

更新日期：2018-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a new reproducibility-optimization method ROPECA for statistical analysis of proteomics data with a specific focus on the emerging data-independent acquisition (DIA) mass spectrometry technology. ROPECA optimizes the reproducibility of statistical testing on peptide-level and aggregates the peptide-level c...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Suomi T,Elo LL

更新日期：2017-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The accurate staging of liver fibrosis is of paramount importance to determine the state of disease progression, therapy responses, and to optimize disease treatment strategies. Non-linear optical microscopy techniques such as two-photon excitation fluorescence (TPEF) and second harmonic generation (SHG) can image the...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Stanciu SG,Xu S,Peng Q,Yan J,Stanciu GA,Welsch RE,So PT,Csucs G,Yu H

更新日期：2014-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural biochemical systems are ubiquitously organized both in space and time. Engineering the spatial organization of biochemistry has emerged as a key theme of synthetic biology, with numerous technologies promising improved biosynthetic pathway performance. One strategy, however, may produce disparate results for d...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jakobson CM,Tullman-Ercek D,Mangan NM

更新日期：2018-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggression and responsiveness to noxious stimuli are adaptable traits that are ubiquitous throughout the animal kingdom. Like vertebrate animals, some invertebrates have been shown to exhibit anxiety-like behaviour and altered levels of aggression that are modulated by the neurotransmitter serotonin. To investigate wh...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hamilton TJ,Kwan GT,Gallup J,Tresguerres M

更新日期：2016-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Acoustic telemetry is one of the primary technologies for studying the behavior and survival of fishes throughout the world. The size and performance of the transmitter are key limiting factors. The newly developed injectable transmitter is the first acoustic transmitter that can be implanted via injection instead of ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Deng ZD,Martinez JJ,Li H,Harnish RA,Woodley CM,Hughes JA,Li X,Fu T,Lu J,McMichael GA,Weiland MA,Eppard MB,Skalski JR,Townsend RL

更新日期：2017-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is biologically distinct from HPV-negative HNSCC. Outside of HPV-status, few tumor-intrinsic variables have been identified that correlate to improved survival. As part of exploratory analysis into the trace elemental composition of orop...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Poropatich K,Paunesku T,Zander A,Wray B,Schipma M,Dalal P,Agulnik M,Chen S,Lai B,Antipova O,Maxey E,Brown K,Wanzer MB,Gursel D,Fan H,Rademaker A,Woloschak GE,Mittal BB

更新日期：2019-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we propose a novel sensitive solid-based immunosensor developed on a plasmonic nanopaper platform for the detection of Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria. This plasmonic nanopaper that comprises of carboxylated bacterial cellulose (CBC) impregnated with gold nanoparticles (AuNP-CBC), employed as a quen...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Heli B,Ajji A

更新日期：2020-09-01 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： Dainese E,Oddi S,Simonetti M,Sabatucci A,Angelucci CB,Ballone A,Dufrusine B,Fezza F,De Fabritiis G,Maccarrone M

更新日期：2020-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Maize is rapidly replacing traditionally cultivated dual purpose crops of South Asia, primarily due to the better economic remuneration. This has created an impetus for improving maize for both grain productivity and stover traits. Molecular techniques can largely assist breeders in determining approaches for effectiv...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Vinayan MT,Seetharam K,Babu R,Zaidi PH,Blummel M,Nair SK

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The coiled-coil domain containing 50 (CCDC50) protein is a phosphotyrosine-dependent signalling protein stimulated by epidermal growth factor. It is highly expressed in neuronal cells in the central nervous system; however, the roles of CCDC50 in neuronal development are largely unknown. In this study, we showed that ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Min JS,Halder D,Yoon JY,Jeon SJ,Jun SY,Lee JR,Lee JJ,Choi MH,Jung CR,Lee D,Kim BJ,Kim NS

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Clobetasol propionate (CLO) is a potent glucocorticoid used to treat inflammation-based skin, scalp, and hair disorders. In such conditions, hair follicles (HF) are not only the target site but can also act as drug reservoirs when certain formulations are topically applied. Recently, we have demonstrated nanostructure...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Angelo T,El-Sayed N,Jurisic M,Koenneke A,Gelfuso GM,Cunha-Filho M,Taveira SF,Lemor R,Schneider M,Gratieri T

更新日期：2020-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial microcompartments (BMCs) are promising natural protein structures for applications that require the segregation of certain metabolic functions or molecular species in a defined microenvironment. To understand how endogenous cargos are packaged inside the protein shell is key for using BMCs as nano-scale reac...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu Y,He X,Lim W,Mueller J,Lawrie J,Kramer L,Guo J,Niu W

更新日期：2018-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Caterpillars have long been used as models for studying animal defence. Their impressive armour, including flamboyant warning colours, poisonous spines, irritating sprays, and mimicry of plant parts, snakes and bird droppings, has been extensively documented. But research has mainly focused on visual and chemical disp...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bura VL,Kawahara AY,Yack JE

更新日期：2016-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperactivity of signal transducer and activity of transcription 3 (STAT3) plays a crucial role in melanoma invasion and metastasis. Gene therapy applying siRNA targeting STAT3 is a potential therapeutic strategy for melanoma. In this article, we first fabricated safe and novel dissolving microneedles (MNs) for topica...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pan J,Ruan W,Qin M,Long Y,Wan T,Yu K,Zhai Y,Wu C,Xu Y

更新日期：2018-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to estimate the influence of regenerated tobacco on the extraction of Cd from two acidic soils as well as to address the problem of how to deal with contaminated leaves following phytoextraction. Results showed that a coppicing tobacco led to a decline in Cd concentration in regenerated leave...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang Y,Ge Y,Zeng H,Zhou X,Peng L,Zeng Q

更新日期：2017-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Copy number variation (CNV) is a newly discovered form of intra-species genetic polymorphism that is defined as deletions or duplications of genome segments ranging from 1 kbp to several Mbp. CNV accounts for the majority of the genetic variation observed in humans (CNV regions cover more than 10% of the human genome)...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Budzko L,Marcinkowska-Swojak M,Jackowiak P,Kozlowski P,Figlerowicz M

更新日期：2016-08-11 00:00:00