Assessment of Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy plus Induction Chemotherapy in Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: Cisplatin, Fluorouracil, and Docetaxel versus Gemcitabine and Cisplatin.

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：:Since its first implementation in otolaryngological surgery nearly a century ago, the surgical microscope has improved the accuracy and the safety of microsurgeries. However, the microscope shows only a magnified surface view of the surgical region. To overcome this limitation, either optical coherence tomography (OCT...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lee D,Lee C,Kim S,Zhou Q,Kim J,Kim C

更新日期：2016-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Variation of the magnitude of posterior alpha rhythm (8-12 Hz) has functional and behavioural effects in sensory processing and cognitive performances. Electrical brain activity, as revealed by electroencephalography (EEG), can be represented by a sequence of microstates of about 40-120 ms duration, in which distribut...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Croce P,Quercia A,Costa S,Zappasodi F

更新日期：2020-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphenol A (BPA), a member of the environmental endocrine disruptors (EDCs), has recently received increased attention because of its effects on brain insulin resistance. Available data have indicated that brain insulin resistance may contribute to neurodegenerative diseases. However, the associated mechanisms that u...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang T,Xie C,Yu P,Fang F,Zhu J,Cheng J,Gu A,Wang J,Xiao H

更新日期：2017-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A correction to this article has been published and is linked from the HTML and PDF versions of this paper. The error has not been fixed in the paper. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang HY,Ma D,Liu YR,Hu X,Zhang J,Wang ZH,Di GH,Hu XC,Shao ZM

更新日期：2018-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial vaginosis (BV) causes genital inflammation and increased HIV acquisition risk. The standard-of-care for BV, antibiotic therapy, is associated with high recurrence rates. Probiotics may improve treatment outcomes, although substantial heterogeneity in efficacy has been observed during clinical trials. To eval...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chetwin E,Manhanzva MT,Abrahams AG,Froissart R,Gamieldien H,Jaspan H,Jaumdally SZ,Barnabas SL,Dabee S,Happel AU,Bowers D,Davids L,Passmore JS,Masson L

更新日期：2019-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness worldwide. Purpose of this study was to identify molecular markers that were significantly correlated with presence of glaucoma and outcome of glaucoma surgery. To accomplish this, we determined the profiles of pro-inflammatory cytokines in the aqueous humor of 101 glaucoma pat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chono I,Miyazaki D,Miyake H,Komatsu N,Ehara F,Nagase D,Kawamoto Y,Shimizu Y,Ideta R,Inoue Y

更新日期：2018-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article we advance a cutting-edge methodology for the study of the dynamics of plant movements of nutation. Our approach, unlike customary kinematic analyses of shape, period, or amplitude, is based on three typical signatures of adaptively controlled processes and motions, as reported in the biological and be...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Raja V,Silva PL,Holghoomi R,Calvo P

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The composition of plant cell walls is important in determining cereal end uses. Unlike other widely consumed cereal grains barley is comparatively rich in (1,3;1,4)-β-glucan, a source of dietary fibre. Previous work showed Cellulose synthase-like genes synthesise (1,3;1,4)-β-glucan in several tissues. HvCslF6 encodes...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Garcia-Gimenez G,Russell J,Aubert MK,Fincher GB,Burton RA,Waugh R,Tucker MR,Houston K

更新日期：2019-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The bacterial flagellar motor is a unique supramolecular complex which converts ion flow into rotational force. Many biological devices mainly use two types of ions, proton and sodium ion. This is probably because of the fact that life originated in seawater, which is rich in protons and sodium ions. The polar flagell...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Onoue Y,Iwaki M,Shinobu A,Nishihara Y,Iwatsuki H,Terashima H,Kitao A,Kandori H,Homma M

更新日期：2019-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Spectroscopy (CARS) is performed on single spores (conidia) of the fungus Aspergillus nidulans in order to establish a baseline measurement for fungal spores. Chemical maps of single spores are generated and spectral differentiation between the cell wall and the cytoplasm is achieved. Princi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： D Strycker B,Han Z,Commer B,D Shaw B,V Sokolov A,O Scully M

更新日期：2019-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Constrained by the diffraction limit, a lens can only resolve features larger than half of the incident wavelength owing to the decaying nature of evanescent waves. Several novel devices have been proposed, for example, superlenses and hyperlenses to break this limit. In this work, we present a flat hyperlens composed...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tao CW,Yen TJ,Huang TY

更新日期：2020-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Fundamental cell signaling mechanisms that regulate dynamic remodeling of the extracellular matrix (ECM) in mechanically loaded tissues are not yet clearly understood. Trabecular meshwork (TM) tissue in the eye is under constant mechanical stress and continuous remodeling of ECM is crucial to maintain normal aqueous h...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tellios N,Belrose JC,Tokarewicz AC,Hutnik C,Liu H,Leask A,Motolko M,Iijima M,Parapuram SK

更新日期：2017-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Gelatin, derived from collagen, has both the mechanical properties required for tissue growth, as well the functional domains required for cell binding. In its natural state, gelatin derives its properties from a network of structured, intertwined, triple helical chains, which is stabilized by hydrogen bonds at temper...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Marmorat C,Arinstein A,Koifman N,Talmon Y,Zussman E,Rafailovich M

更新日期：2016-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioprosthetic valves for tricuspid valve replacement (TVR) have become increasingly popular in recent years, but mechanical valves remain valuable, particularly for the patients who want to avoid reoperation for bioprostheses malfunction. The aim of this study was to review our 10-year experience in adult patients who...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhu X,Luo Y,Zhang E,An Q,Xiao X,Dong L,Guo Y,Dian K,Wu Z

更新日期：2018-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:During interpersonal interactions, people perform actions with different forms of vitality, communicating their positive or negative attitude toward others. For example, a handshake can be "soft" or "vigorous", a caress can be 'kind' or 'rushed'. While previous studies have shown that the dorso-central insula is a key...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Di Cesare G,Vannucci F,Rea F,Sciutti A,Sandini G

更新日期：2020-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-Markovianity has recently attracted large interest due to significant advances in its characterization and its exploitation for quantum information processing. However, up to now, only non-Markovian regimes featuring environment to system backflow of information (strong non-Markovianity) have been experimentally s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bernardes NK,Cuevas A,Orieux A,Monken CH,Mataloni P,Sciarrino F,Santos MF

更新日期：2015-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The Przewalski's gazelle (Procapra przewalskii) is one of the most endangered ungulates in the world, with fewer than 2,000 individuals surviving in nine habitat fragments on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and isolated by human settlements and infrastructure. In particular, the Qinghai-Tibet railway, which crosses the larg...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yu H,Song S,Liu J,Li S,Zhang L,Wang D,Luo SJ

更新日期：2017-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Range-wide population studies of wide spread species are often associated with complex diversity patterns resulting from genetically divergent evolutionary significant units (ESUs). The compound evolutionary history creating such a pattern of diversity can be inferred through molecular analyses. Asparagus cochinchinen...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lee SR,Park HS,Kim BY,Lee JH,Fan Q,Gaskin JF,Kim YD

更新日期：2019-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Aortic stenosis (AS) is the most common form of valve disease. Once symptoms develop, there is an inexorable deterioration with a poor prognosis; currently there are no therapies capable of modifying disease progression, and aortic valve replacement is the only available treatment. Our goal is to study the progression...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mourino-Alvarez L,Iloro I,de la Cuesta F,Azkargorta M,Sastre-Oliva T,Escobes I,Lopez-Almodovar LF,Sanchez PL,Urreta H,Fernandez-Aviles F,Pinto A,Padial LR,Akerström F,Elortza F,Barderas MG

更新日期：2016-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylation of histone H3 lysine 4 (H3K4) is catalyzed by the multi-component COMPASS or COMPASS-like complex, which is highly conserved from yeast to human, and plays essential roles in gene expression and transcription, cell cycle progression, and DNA repair. Here we present a cryo-EM map of the complete S. cerevisi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang Y,Ding Z,Liu X,Bao Y,Huang M,Wong CCL,Hong X,Cong Y

更新日期：2018-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The exact roles of acid-sensing ion channels (ASICs) in synaptic plasticity remain elusive. Here, we address the contribution of ASIC1a to five forms of synaptic plasticity in the mouse hippocampus using an in vitro multi-electrode array recording system. We found that genetic deletion or pharmacological blockade of A...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu MG,Li HS,Li WG,Wu YJ,Deng SN,Huang C,Maximyuk O,Sukach V,Krishtal O,Zhu MX,Xu TL

更新日期：2016-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:PARP inhibitors have shown remarkable efficacy in the clinical management of several BRCA-mutated tumors. This approach is based on the long-standing hypothesis that PARP inhibition will impair the repair of single stranded breaks, causing synthetic lethality in tumors with loss of high-fidelity double-strand break ho...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Principe DR,Narbutis M,Koch R,Rana A

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Human CD4+FoxP3+T-cells are heterogeneous in function and include not only suppressive cells (Tregs), but also effector cells that transiently express FoxP3 upon activation. Previous studies in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA-)patients have demonstrated an increase in FoxP3+T-cells with impaired suppressive capa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Reijnders TDY,Stegeman CA,Huitema MG,Rutgers A,Heeringa P,Abdulahad WH

更新日期：2019-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Quaternary ammonium compounds (QACs) are classified as cationic surfactants, and are known for their biocidal activity. However, their modes of action are thus far not completely understood. In this study, we synthesized a gemini QAC, PMT12-BF4 and found that it exerted unsurpassed broad-spectrum antifungal activity a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hsu LH,Kwaśniewska D,Wang SC,Shen TL,Wieczorek D,Chen YL

更新日期：2020-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explores the radiation field temperatures introduced by the laser spot, the re-emitting wall in a hohlraum and the entire hohlraum drive source. This investigation, which is the first of its kind, is based on the radiation fluxes from the laser spot and the re-emitting wall, which have been accurately measu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ren K,Liu S,Xie X,Du H,Hou L,Jing L,Yang D,Zhao Y,Yan J,Yang Z,Li Z,Dong J,Yang G,Li S,Cao Z,Lan K,Huo W,Liu J,Ren G,Ding Y,Jiang S

更新日期：2019-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the mechanisms of male sterility in cotton (Gossypium spp.), combined histological, biochemical and transcription analysis using RNA-Seq was carried out in the anther of the single-gene recessive genic male sterility system of male sterile line 1355A and male fertile line 1355B, which are near-isogenic l...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu Y,Min L,Wu Z,Yang L,Zhu L,Yang X,Yuan D,Guo X,Zhang X

更新日期：2015-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Root canal treatment is performed to treat apical periodontitis, and various procedures and techniques are currently used. Although animal models have been used in the developmental research of root canal treatment, little of this research has used small animals such as rats, because of their small size. In this study...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yoneda N,Noiri Y,Matsui S,Kuremoto K,Maezono H,Ishimoto T,Nakano T,Ebisu S,Hayashi M

更新日期：2017-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We show how adaptive protocols of quantum and private communication through bosonic Gaussian channels can be simplifed into much easier block versions that involve resource states with finite energy. This is achieved by combining an adaptive-to-block reduction technique devised earlier, based on teleportation stretchi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Laurenza R,Braunstein SL,Pirandola S

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser has been widely used in many aspects, by now it is difficult to get each frequency that we want, and frequency conversion is an effective way to obtain different frequency laser through a nonlinear optical crystal. MgO-doped LiNbO3 (Mg:LN) crystal has usually been used for second harmonic generation (SHG) throug...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kong T,Liu H,Ge X,Qu D,Liu S,Chen S,Zhang L,Kong Y,Rupp R,Xu J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00