Author Correction: The interplay of social group biases in social threat learning.

abstract：:Diabetes is a globally prevalent disease that can cause visible microvascular complications such as diabetic retinopathy and macular edema in the human eye retina, the images of which are today used for manual disease screening and diagnosis. This labor-intensive task could greatly benefit from automatic detection usi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sahlsten J,Jaskari J,Kivinen J,Turunen L,Jaanio E,Hietala K,Kaski K

更新日期：2019-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we demonstrated that chronic exposure to low levels of estradiol-17β (E2) increases mean arterial pressure (MAP) in young female Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats, however, the underlying mechanisms are unclear. Since endothelin-1 (ET-1) is implicated in blood pressure (BP) regulation, we hypothesized that E2's eff...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Subramanian M,MohanKumar SM,Balasubramanian P,Northcott CA,Garver H,Fink GD,MohanKumar PS

更新日期：2017-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Fire-induced permafrost degradation is well documented in boreal forests, but the role of fires in initiating thermokarst development in Arctic tundra is less well understood. Here we show that Arctic tundra fires may induce widespread thaw subsidence of permafrost terrain in the first seven years following the distur...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jones BM,Grosse G,Arp CD,Miller E,Liu L,Hayes DJ,Larsen CF

更新日期：2015-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Phages infecting Aeromonas salmonicida subsp. salmonicida, the causative agent of the fish disease furunculosis, have been isolated for decades but very few of them have been characterized. Here, the host range of 12 virulent phages, including three isolated in the present study, was evaluated against a panel of 65 A....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Vincent AT,Paquet VE,Bernatchez A,Tremblay DM,Moineau S,Charette SJ

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection and characterization of highly enriched uranium (HEU) presents a large challenge in the non-proliferation field. HEU has a low neutron emission rate and most gamma rays are low energy and easily shielded. To address this challenge, an instrument known as the dual-particle imager (DPI) was used with a por...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hamel MC,Polack JK,Ruch ML,Marcath MJ,Clarke SD,Pozzi SA

更新日期：2017-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to change the secondary electron emission properties of nitrogen-doped graphene (N-graphene) has been demonstrated. To this end, a novel microwave plasma-enabled scalable route for continuous and controllable fabrication of free-standing N-graphene sheets was developed. High-quality N-graphene with prescri...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bundaleska N,Dias A,Bundaleski N,Felizardo E,Henriques J,Tsyganov D,Abrashev M,Valcheva E,Kissovski J,Ferraria AM,do Rego AMB,Almeida A,Zavašnik J,Cvelbar U,Teodoro OMND,Strunskus T,Tatarova E

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Graphene derivatives (GD) are currently being evaluated for technological and biomedical applications owing to their unique physico-chemical properties over other carbon allotrope such as carbon nanotubes (CNTs). But, the possible association of their properties with underlying in vitro effects have not fully examined...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mittal S,Kumar V,Dhiman N,Chauhan LK,Pasricha R,Pandey AK

更新日期：2016-12-21 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：:The Brazilian Urban Mobility Policy integrates urban transport with traffic planning, establishing appropriate public policies that indicate the need for a safe and accessible public transport system. The major challenge is the inclusion of the elderly and people with disabilities. In this paper, we quantify the impac...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Azevedo GA,Sampaio RR,Filho ASN,Moret MA,Murari TB

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:All species face the important adaptive problem of efficiently locating high-quality nutritional resources. We explored whether human spatial cognition is enhanced for high-calorie foods, in a large multisensory experiment that covertly tested the location memory of people who navigated a maze-like food setting. We fo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： de Vries R,Morquecho-Campos P,de Vet E,de Rijk M,Postma E,de Graaf K,Engel B,Boesveldt S

更新日期：2020-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of the insertion of IbT-DNA1 and IbT-DNA2 into the cultivated (hexaploid) sweetpotato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.] genome constitutes a clear example of an ancient event of Horizontal Gene Transfer (HGT). However, it remains unknown whether the acquisition of both IbT-DNAs by the cultivated sweetpotato oc...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Quispe-Huamanquispe DG,Gheysen G,Yang J,Jarret R,Rossel G,Kreuze JF

更新日期：2019-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Geometric mean concentrations of fecal indicator bacteria E. coli and enterococci are commonly used to evaluate the microbial quality of irrigation, recreation, and other types of waters, as well in watershed-scale microbial water quality modeling. It is not known how the uncertainty of those geometric mean concentrat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jeon DJ,Pachepsky Y,Harriger MD,Zhu R,Coppock C

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET) is one of the most advanced technologies for the in situ visualization of molecular machines by producing three-dimensional (3D) biological structures. However, cryo-ET imaging has two serious disadvantages-low dose and low image contrast-which result in high-resolution information b...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Huang X,Li S,Gao S

更新日期：2018-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Many studies speak in favor of a rhythmic mode of listening, by which the encoding of acoustic information is structured by rhythmic neural processes at the time scale of about 1 to 4 Hz. Indeed, psychophysical data suggest that humans sample acoustic information in extended soundscapes not uniformly, but weigh the ev...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kubetschek C,Kayser C

更新日期：2021-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Adaptive responses to hypoxia regulate hepatic lipid metabolism, but their consequences in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are largely unknown. Here, we show that hypoxia inducible factor-1 (HIF-1), a key determinant of hypoxic adaptations, prevents excessive hepatic lipid accumulation in the progression of N...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Arai T,Tanaka M,Goda N

更新日期：2018-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we propose a strategy for the control of mobile chaotic oscillators by adaptively rewiring connections between nearby agents with local information. In contrast to the dominant adaptive control schemes where coupling strength is adjusted continuously according to the states of the oscillators, our metho...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhou J,Zou Y,Guan S,Liu Z,Xiao G,Boccaletti S

更新日期：2017-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We herein describe a simple, sensitive and specific method for analysis of circulating microRNAs (miRNA), termed S-Poly(T) Plus real-time PCR assay. This new method is based on our previously developed S-Poly(T) method, in which a unique S-Poly(T) primer is used during reverse-transcription to increase sensitivity and...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Niu Y,Zhang L,Qiu H,Wu Y,Wang Z,Zai Y,Liu L,Qu J,Kang K,Gou D

更新日期：2015-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Monitoring of disease/therapeutic conditions is an important application of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA). We devised numerical indices, based on ctDNA dynamics, for therapeutic response and disease progression. 52 lung cancer patients subjected to the EGFR-TKI treatment were prospectively collected, and ctDNA levels ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kato K,Uchida J,Kukita Y,Kumagai T,Nishino K,Inoue T,Kimura M,Oba S,Imamura F

更新日期：2016-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Brown adipose tissue (BAT) plays a central role in regulating energy homeostasis, and may provide novel strategies for the treatment of human obesity. BAT-mediated thermogenesis is regulated by mitochondrial uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) in classical brown and ectopic beige adipocytes, and is controlled by sympathetic n...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kim M,Goto T,Yu R,Uchida K,Tominaga M,Kano Y,Takahashi N,Kawada T

更新日期：2015-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy and safety of misoprostol alone for missed abortion varied with different regimens. To evaluate existing evidence for the medical management of missed abortion using misoprostol, we undertook a comprehensive review and meta-analysis. The electronic literature search was conducted using PubMed, the Cochran...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu HL,Marwah S,Wang P,Wang QM,Chen XW

更新日期：2017-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The recalcitrance of woody biomass, particularly its lignin component, hinders its sustainable transformation to fuels and biomaterials. Although the recent discovery of several bacterial ligninases promises the development of novel biocatalysts, these enzymes have largely been characterized using model substrates: di...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Singh R,Hu J,Regner MR,Round JW,Ralph J,Saddler JN,Eltis LD

更新日期：2017-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Leishmaniasis is a Neglected Tropical Disease caused by the insect-vector borne protozoan parasite, Leishmania species. Infection affects millions of the world's poorest, however vaccines are absent and drug therapy limited. Recently, public-private partnerships have developed to identify new modes of controlling leis...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Norcliffe JL,Mina JG,Alvarez E,Cantizani J,de Dios-Anton F,Colmenarejo G,Valle SG,Marco M,Fiandor JM,Martin JJ,Steel PG,Denny PW

更新日期：2018-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Controlling and reducing the formation of pathogenic biofilm on tooth surface is the key to the prevention and treatment of the biofilm-associated oral diseases. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), considered as possible future alternatives for conventional antibiotics, have been extensively studied for the control of bact...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Huang ZB,Shi X,Mao J,Gong SQ

更新日期：2016-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of DYRK1A kinase, produced by chromosome 21 and consequently overproduced in trisomy 21 subjects, has been suggested as a therapeutic approach to treating the cognitive deficiencies observed in Down syndrome (DS). We now report the synthesis and potent DYRK1A inhibitory activities of fluoro derivatives of 3...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Neumann F,Gourdain S,Albac C,Dekker AD,Bui LC,Dairou J,Schmitz-Afonso I,Hue N,Rodrigues-Lima F,Delabar JM,Potier MC,Le Caër JP,Touboul D,Delatour B,Cariou K,Dodd RH

更新日期：2018-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations are commonly found in the skeletal muscle of patients with mitochondrial disease, inflammatory myopathies and sarcopenia. The majority of these mutations are mtDNA deletions, which accumulate to high levels in individual muscle fibres causing a respiratory defect. Most mtDNA deletio...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rygiel KA,Grady JP,Taylor RW,Tuppen HA,Turnbull DM

更新日期：2015-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Over-exploitation of groundwater and marked changes in climate over the years have imposed immense pressure on the global groundwater resources. As demand of potable water increases across the globe for human consumption, agriculture and industrial uses, the need to evaluate the groundwater potential and productivity ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Arulbalaji P,Padmalal D,Sreelash K

更新日期：2019-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A better understanding of the structure and extent of genetic variability in a breeding population of a crop is essential for translating genetic diversity to genetic gain. We assessed the nature and pattern of genetic variability and differentiation in a panel of 100 winged-yam (Dioscorea alata) accessions using 24 p...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Agre P,Asibe F,Darkwa K,Edemodu A,Bauchet G,Asiedu R,Adebola P,Asfaw A

更新日期：2019-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, nanowires/nanowalls were generated on a silicon wafer through a chemical etching method. Octadecyltrichlorosilane (OTS) was deposited onto the nanowire/nanowall surfaces to alter their hydrophobicity. The hydrophobic characteristics of the surfaces were further modified via a 1.5-μm-thick layer of n-oct...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yilbas BS,Salhi B,Yousaf MR,Al-Sulaiman F,Ali H,Al-Aqeeli N

更新日期：2016-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate the stimulatory effects of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens SQR9 on dendritic cells (DCs) and to verify its ability to enhance the immune response by modulating DC maturation. The results demonstrated that B. amyloliquefaciens SQR9 can adhere to the nasal epithelium and be taken u...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Huang L,Qin T,Yin Y,Gao X,Lin J,Yang Q,Yu Q

更新日期：2016-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Photosynthesis is sensitive to environmental stress and must be efficiently modulated in response to abiotic stress. However, the underlying mechanisms are not well understood. Here we report that ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA HOMEOBOX 17 (ATHB17), an Arabidopsis HD-Zip transcription factor, regulated the expression of a numbe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhao P,Cui R,Xu P,Wu J,Mao JL,Chen Y,Zhou CZ,Yu LH,Xiang CB

更新日期：2017-03-30 00:00:00