Probing the dielectric, piezoelectric and magnetic behavior of CoFe2O4/BNT-BT0.08 composite thin film fabricated by sol-gel and spin-coating methods.

abstract：:Although microbes influence plant growth, little is known about the impact of microbial diversity on plant fitness trade-offs, intraspecific-interactions, and soil nutrient dynamics in the context of biodiversity-ecosystem functioning (BEF) research. The BEF theory states that higher species richness can enhance ecosy...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sahib MR,Pervaiz ZH,Williams MA,Saleem M,DeBolt S

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathways of protein post-translational modifications (PTMs) have been shown to play particularly important roles for almost any biological process. Identification of PTM substrates along with information on the exact sites is fundamental for fully understanding or controlling biological processes. Alternative comp...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen X,Shi SP,Xu HD,Suo SB,Qiu JD

更新日期：2016-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Zika virus (ZIKV) can cause various diseases in offspring after congenital infection. The purpose of this study was to identify disease phenotypes in pups exposed to ZIKV in utero. Female interferon-α/β, -γ receptor knockout mice (AG129) were infected intraperitoneally with ZIKV 7.5 days' post coitus (dpc). Viral RNA,...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Julander JG,Siddharthan V,Park AH,Preston E,Mathur P,Bertolio M,Wang H,Zukor K,Van Wettere AJ,Sinex DG,Morrey JD

更新日期：2018-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the potentially detrimental consequences of low performance in basic functional tasks, individuals are expected to improve performance with age and show the most marked changes during early stages of life. Soaring-gliding birds use rising-air columns (thermals) to reduce energy expenditure allocated to flight. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Harel R,Horvitz N,Nathan R

更新日期：2016-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocyte Enhancer Factor 2 (MEF2) mediates cardiac remodelling in heart failure (HF) and is also a target of β-adrenergic signalling, a front-line treatment for HF. We identified global gene transcription networks involved in HF with and without β-blocker treatment. Experimental HF by transverse aortic constriction (TA...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tobin SW,Hashemi S,Dadson K,Turdi S,Ebrahimian K,Zhao J,Sweeney G,Grigull J,McDermott JC

更新日期：2017-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell counts decrease with sediment depth. Typical explanations consider limiting factors such as water availability and chemistry, carbon source, nutrients, energy and temperature, and overlook the role of pore size. Our analyses consider sediment self-compaction, the evolution of pore size with depth, and the probabi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Park J,Santamarina JC

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective enhancement of GABAergic inhibition is thought to impact many vital brain functions and interferes with the genesis and/or progression of numerous brain disorders. Here, we show that selectively increasing NMDA receptor activity in inhibitory neurons using an NMDAR positive allosteric modulator (PAM) elevate...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Deng D,Masri S,Yao L,Ma X,Cao X,Yang S,Bao S,Zhou Q

更新日期：2020-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The performance and emission affected by piston catalytic coating have been analyzed in this study. The main contributing factors for improving performance such as load, fuel and speed have been preferred to reduce the emission and improve the performance of an IC engine. These specific standard parameters have been m...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yessian S,Varthanan PA

更新日期：2020-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurodevelopmental changes occur with asymmetric hearing loss, limiting binaural/spatial hearing and putting children at risk for social and educational challenges. These deficits may be mitigated by providing bilateral hearing in children through auditory prostheses. Effects on speech perception and spatial hearing w...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Polonenko MJ,Papsin BC,Gordon KA

更新日期：2018-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) still remains unclear. This retrospective cohort study aimed to investigate the relationship between OSA and subsequent CRS using a population-based dataset. The study used data from the Taiwan Longitudinal Health Insurance Databas...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kao LT,Hung SH,Lin HC,Liu CK,Huang HM,Wu CS

更新日期：2016-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying vital nodes in complex networks is a critical problem in the field of network theory. To this end, the Collective. Influence (CI) algorithm has been introduced and shows high efficiency and scalability in searching for the influential nodes in. the optimal percolation model. However, the crucial part of th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhu F

更新日期：2018-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient ischemia produces postischemic tingling sensation. Ischemia also produces nerve conduction block that may modulate spinal neural circuits. In the present study, reduced mechanical thresholds for hindpaw-withdrawal reflex were found in mice after transient hindpaw ischemia, which was produced by a high pressu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Watanabe T,Sasaki M,Komagata S,Tsukano H,Hishida R,Kohno T,Baba H,Shibuki K

更新日期：2015-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent findings suggest an association between obesity, loss of gut barrier function and changes in microbiota profiles. Our primary objective was to examine the effect of caloric restriction and subsequent weight reduction on gut permeability in obese women. The impact on inflammatory markers and fecal microbiota was...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ott B,Skurk T,Hastreiter L,Lagkouvardos I,Fischer S,Büttner J,Kellerer T,Clavel T,Rychlik M,Haller D,Hauner H

更新日期：2017-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:BEST1 is a Ca2+-activated Cl- channel predominantly expressed in retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), and over 250 genetic mutations in the BEST1 gene have been identified to cause retinal degenerative disorders generally known as bestrophinopathies. As most BEST1 mutations are autosomal dominant, it is of great biomedic...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ji C,Li Y,Kittredge A,Hopiavuori A,Ward N,Yao P,Fukuda Y,Zhang Y,Tsang SH,Yang T

更新日期：2019-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Estradiol derived from neural aromatization of testosterone plays a key role in the organization and activation of neural structures underlying male behaviors. This study evaluated the contribution of the estrogen receptor (ER) β in estradiol-induced modulation of social and mood-related behaviors by using mice lackin...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dombret C,Naulé L,Trouillet AC,Parmentier C,Hardin-Pouzet H,Mhaouty-Kodja S

更新日期：2020-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Methods and mechanisms for improvement of photocatalytic activity, are important and popular research topics for renewable energy production and waste water treatment. Here, we demonstrate a facile laser drilling method for engineering well-aligned pore arrays on magnetron-sputtered WS2 nanofilms with increased active...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ma S,Zeng L,Tao L,Tang CY,Yuan H,Long H,Cheng PK,Chai Y,Chen C,Fung KH,Zhang X,Lau SP,Tsang YH

更新日期：2017-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Tail-anchored (TA) proteins are post-translationally inserted into membranes. The TRC40 pathway targets TA proteins to the endoplasmic reticulum via a receptor comprised of WRB and CAML. TRC40 pathway clients have been identified using in vitro assays, however, the relevance of the TRC40 pathway in vivo remains unknow...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rivera-Monroy J,Musiol L,Unthan-Fechner K,Farkas Á,Clancy A,Coy-Vergara J,Weill U,Gockel S,Lin SY,Corey DP,Kohl T,Ströbel P,Schuldiner M,Schwappach B,Vilardi F

更新日期：2016-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Seagrass meadows are among the four most productive marine ecosystems in the world. Zostera japonica (Z. japonica) is the most widely distributed species of seagrass in China. However, there is no reference genome or transcriptome available for Z. japonica, impeding progress in functional genomic and molecular ecology...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen S,Qiu G,Yang M

更新日期：2019-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Modulating the tumor microenvironment to promote an effective immune response is critical in managing any type of tumor. Melanoma is an aggressive skin cancer and the incidence rate is increasing worldwide. Potent protease inhibitors have recently been extensively researched as potential therapeutic agents against var...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ranasinghe SL,Rivera V,Boyle GM,McManus DP

更新日期：2019-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Urban coach cabin is an important indoor environment for long journey, formaldehyde (HCHO) is a carcinogenic gas and damages indoor air quality of cabins. In order to control the HCHO pollution, the air samples inside cabins were analysed with a thermally desorbed gas chromatograph, and the HCHO diffusion was simulate...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Qin D,Guo B,Zhou J,Cheng H,Chen X

更新日期：2020-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Although guidelines recommend BRCA testing for all women with non-mucinous epithelial ovarian cancer, there is significant variability in access to testing across the UK. A germline BRCA mutation (BRCAm) in ovarian cancer patients provides prognostic and predictive information and influences clinical management, such ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rumford M,Lythgoe M,McNeish I,Gabra H,Tookman L,Rahman N,George A,Krell J

更新日期：2020-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed an optimized protocol for plasma targeted mRNA sequencing in our previous study. Here, we performed plasma targeted mRNA sequencing for 40 colorectal adenoma patients and 39 colonoscopy-proven normal controls in order to find potential circulating mRNA markers for colorectal adenoma. Results showed t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xue VW,Cheung MT,Chan PT,Luk LLY,Lee VH,Au TC,Yu AC,Cho WCS,Tsang HFA,Chan AK,Wong SCC

更新日期：2019-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Global biodiversity hotspots (GBHs) are increasingly vulnerable to human stressors such as anthropogenic climate change, which will alter the ecology of these habitats, even where protected. The longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) ecosystem (LPE) of the North American Coastal Plain is a GBH where disturbances are integral...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zampieri NE,Pau S,Okamoto DK

更新日期：2020-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchospasm compresses the bronchial epithelium, and this compressive stress has been implicated in asthma pathogenesis. However, the molecular mechanisms by which this compressive stress alters pathways relevant to disease are not well understood. Using air-liquid interface cultures of primary human bronchial epithe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kılıç A,Ameli A,Park JA,Kho AT,Tantisira K,Santolini M,Cheng F,Mitchel JA,McGill M,O'Sullivan MJ,De Marzio M,Sharma A,Randell SH,Drazen JM,Fredberg JJ,Weiss ST

更新日期：2020-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycan-protein lateral interactions have gained increased attention as important modulators of receptor function, by regulating surface residence time and endocytosis of membrane glycoproteins. The pathogen-recognition receptor DC-SIGN is highly expressed at the membrane of antigen-presenting dendritic cells, where it...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Te Riet J,Joosten B,Reinieren-Beeren I,Figdor CG,Cambi A

更新日期：2017-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Secondary bacterial infections increase morbidity and mortality of influenza A virus (IAV) infections. Bacteria are able to invade due to virus-induced depletion of alveolar macrophages (AMs), but this is not the only contributing factor. By analyzing a kinetic model, we uncovered a nonlinear initial dose threshold th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Smith AM,Smith AP

更新日期：2016-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigates the biostimulant effects of 18 Crude Bio-Extracts (CBEs) obtained from Microalgae and Cyanobacteria on tomato plant growth, chlorophyll content, nutrient uptake and metabolite profile. Significant root and shoot length improvement (112.65%, 53.70%); was recorded at treatment with Aphanot...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mutale-Joan C,Redouane B,Najib E,Yassine K,Lyamlouli K,Laila S,Zeroual Y,Hicham EA

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite their interest and threat status, the number of whales in world's oceans remains highly uncertain. Whales detection is normally carried out from costly sighting surveys, acoustic surveys or through high-resolution images. Since deep convolutional neural networks (CNNs) are achieving great performance in severa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Guirado E,Tabik S,Rivas ML,Alcaraz-Segura D,Herrera F

更新日期：2019-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The FGFR4-388Arg variant has been related to poor prognosis in several types of cancer, including lung cancer. The mechanism underlying this association has not been addressed in detail in patients with this pathology. Here, we report that this FGFR4 variant induces MAPK and STAT3 activation and causes pro-oncogenic e...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Quintanal-Villalonga Á,Ojeda-Márquez L,Marrugal Á,Yagüe P,Ponce-Aix S,Salinas A,Carnero A,Ferrer I,Molina-Pinelo S,Paz-Ares L

更新日期：2018-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Curcumin, a specific secondary metabolite of Curcuma species, has potentials for a variety of beneficial health effects. It is nowadays used as a dietary supplement. Everolimus (EVL) is an immunosuppressant indicated for allograft rejection and cancer therapy, but with narrow therapeutic window. EVL is a substrate of ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hsieh YW,Huang CY,Yang SY,Peng YH,Yu CP,Chao PD,Hou YC

更新日期：2014-10-10 00:00:00