Effects of a contoured foot orthosis and flat insole on plantar pressure and tibial acceleration while walking in defence boots.

abstract：:We constructed Antarctic ice velocity maps from Landsat 8 images for the years 2014 and 2015 at a high spatial resolution (100 m). These maps were assembled from 10,690 scenes of displacement vectors inferred from more than 10,000 optical images acquired from December 2013 through March 2016. We estimated the mass dis...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shen Q,Wang H,Shum CK,Jiang L,Hsu HT,Dong J

更新日期：2018-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Dengue virus (DENV) infects 400 million people worldwide annually. Infection of more than one serotype of DENV highly corresponds to dengue hemorrhagic fever and dengue shock syndrome, which are the leading causes of high mortality. Due to lack of effective vaccines and unavailable therapies against DENV, discovery of...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yu JS,Wu YH,Tseng CK,Lin CK,Hsu YC,Chen YH,Lee JC

更新日期：2017-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare the pattern of cause of death of infant mortality rates by urban/rural areas as well as to generate knowledge for potential strategies to decrease this mortality, we carried out a study by analyzing the infant mortality data from the Shenyang Women and Children Health Care Centre. From 1997 to 2014, 970,583...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Huang YH,Wu QJ,Li LL,Li D,Li J,Zhou C,Wu L,Zhu J,Gong TT

更新日期：2016-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Twirling is a technique widely used for converting arbitrary noise channels into Pauli channels in error threshold estimations of quantum error correction codes. It is vitally useful both in real experiments and in classical quantum simulations. Minimising the size of the twirling gate set increases the efficiency of ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cai Z,Benjamin SC

更新日期：2019-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Motion sensitivity impairment in Alzheimer's disease (AD) is often characterized as elevated coherence threshold. An alternative way to measure motion sensitivity is the direction threshold, i.e., the minimal angle of motion direction that can be discriminated. So far, it is less clear whether and how the direction th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu Y,Feng D,Wang H

更新日期：2019-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The biological function of multiple repetitions of single amino acids, or homo-repeats, is largely unknown, but their occurrence in proteins has been associated with more than 20 hereditary diseases. Analysing 122 bacterial and eukaryotic genomes, we observed that the number of proteins containing homo-repeats is sign...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lobanov MY,Klus P,Sokolovsky IV,Tartaglia GG,Galzitskaya OV

更新日期：2016-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Gold nanoparticle radiosensitization represents a novel technique in enhancement of ionising radiation dose and its effect on biological systems. Variation between theoretical predictions and experimental measurement is significant enough that the mechanism leading to an increase in cell killing and DNA damage is stil...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： McQuaid HN,Muir MF,Taggart LE,McMahon SJ,Coulter JA,Hyland WB,Jain S,Butterworth KT,Schettino G,Prise KM,Hirst DG,Botchway SW,Currell FJ

更新日期：2016-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes of intracellular and extracellular pH are involved in a variety of physiological and pathological processes, in which regulation of the Ca(2+) release activated Ca(2+) channel (I CRAC) by pH has been implicated. Ca(2+) entry mediated by I CRAC has been shown to be regulated by acidic or alkaline pH. Whereas se...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tsujikawa H,Yu AS,Xie J,Yue Z,Yang W,He Y,Yue L

更新日期：2015-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:As variations in the chromosome number are recognized to be of evolutionary interest but are also widely debated in the literature, we aimed to quantitatively test for possible relationships among the chromosome number, plant traits, and environmental factors. In particular, the chromosome number and drivers of its va...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Carta A,Bedini G,Peruzzi L

更新日期：2018-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes development of spherical equivalent refraction (SER) and axial length (AL) in two population-based cohorts of white, European children. Predictive factors for myopic growth were explored. Participants were aged 6-7- (n = 390) and 12-13-years (n = 657) at baseline. SER and AL were assessed at base...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： McCullough S,Adamson G,Breslin KMM,McClelland JF,Doyle L,Saunders KJ

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Imaging the fields of magnetic materials provides crucial insight into the physical and chemical processes surrounding magnetism, and has been a key ingredient in the spectacular development of magnetic data storage. Existing approaches using the magneto-optic Kerr effect, x-ray and electron microscopy have limitation...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Simpson DA,Tetienne JP,McCoey JM,Ganesan K,Hall LT,Petrou S,Scholten RE,Hollenberg LC

更新日期：2016-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Developmental neurotoxic compounds impair the developing human nervous system at lower doses than those affecting adults. Standardized test methods for assessing developmental neurotoxicity (DNT) require the use of high numbers of laboratory animals. Here, we use a novel assay that is based on the development of an in...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bode K,Nolte L,Kamin H,Desens M,Ulmann A,Bergmann GA,Betker P,Reitmeier J,Ripken T,Stern M,Meyer H,Bicker G

更新日期：2020-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron is an essential mineral required for most forms of life. However, very little is known in relation to the different forms of dietary iron on the development of NAFLD. The aims of this study were to investigate the effects of iron intake from different food types on risk of NAFLD and whether this effect may be mod...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Peng XE,Xu SH,Liu W,Hu Z,Lin Z,Lin X

更新日期：2019-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Variability in the x-ray tube current used in computed tomography may affect quantitative features extracted from the images. To investigate these effects, we scanned the Credence Cartridge Radiomics phantom 12 times, varying the tube current from 25 to 300 mA∙s while keeping the other acquisition parameters constant....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mackin D,Ger R,Dodge C,Fave X,Chi PC,Zhang L,Yang J,Bache S,Dodge C,Jones AK,Court L

更新日期：2018-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Dogs' attachment towards humans might be the core of their social skillset, yet the origins of their ability to build such a bond are still unclear. Here we show that adult, hand-reared wolves, similarly to dogs, form individualized relationship with their handler. During separation from their handler, wolves, much li...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lenkei R,Újváry D,Bakos V,Faragó T

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanoporous electrodes have received great attention because of their unique electrochemical properties. Here, the electrocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction (OER) activities at porous Pt layers with pore dimensions in the microporous range were examined. The OER activity of the porous Pt layers in acidic media increas...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lim T,Sung M,Kim J

更新日期：2017-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) are major food-borne pathogens whose survival and virulence in the human digestive tract remain unclear owing to paucity of relevant models. EHEC interact with the follicle-associated epithelium of Peyer's patches of the distal ileum and translocate across the intestinal epith...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cordonnier C,Etienne-Mesmin L,Thévenot J,Rougeron A,Rénier S,Chassaing B,Darfeuille-Michaud A,Barnich N,Blanquet-Diot S,Livrelli V

更新日期：2017-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging evidence demonstrates the importance of sufficient vitamin D (1α, 25-dihydroxyvitamin D3) levels during early life stage development with deficiencies associated with long-term effects into adulthood. While vitamin D has traditionally been associated with mineral ion homeostasis, accumulating evidence suggest...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Knuth MM,Mahapatra D,Jima D,Wan D,Hammock BD,Law M,Kullman SW

更新日期：2020-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:A three-dimensional multiscale modeling framework is developed to analyze the failure procedure of radially aligned zinc oxide (ZnO) enhanced single fiber composites (SFC) under tensile loading to understand the interfacial improvement between the fiber and the matrix. The model introduces four levels in the computati...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Marashizadeh P,Abshirini M,Wang J,C Saha M,Liu Y

更新日期：2019-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present work, the mechanisms involved in the recently reported antiviral activity of zebrafish C-reactive protein-like protein (CRP1-7) against the spring viraemia of carp rhabdovirus (SVCV) in fish are explored. The results neither indicate blocking of the attachment or the binding step of the viral replicatio...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bello-Perez M,Pereiro P,Coll J,Novoa B,Perez L,Falco A

更新日期：2020-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric diseases are common in China, and gastroduodenoscopy could provide accurate diagnoses. Our previous study verified that linked colour imaging (LCI) can improve endoscopic diagnostic accuracy. This study aimed for the first time to establish an LCI-based endoscopic model called colour-microstructure-vessel (CMV...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sun X,Bi Y,Dong T,Min M,Shen W,Xu Y,Liu Y

更新日期：2017-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Mayaro virus (MAYV) is endemic in South American countries where it is responsible for sporadic outbreaks of acute febrile illness. The hallmark of MAYV infection is a highly debilitating and chronic arthralgia. Although MAYV emergence is a potential threat, there are no specific therapies or licensed vaccine. In this...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mota MTO,Costa VV,Sugimoto MA,Guimarães GF,Queiroz-Junior CM,Moreira TP,de Sousa CD,Santos FM,Queiroz VF,Passos I,Hubner J,Souza DG,Weaver SC,Teixeira MM,Nogueira ML

更新日期：2020-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) and SGLT2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) have been associated with improved glycemic control, body weight loss and favorable changes in cardiovascular risk factors and outcomes. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the effects of the addition of GLP-1RA to SGLT2i in pat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Castellana M,Cignarelli A,Brescia F,Perrini S,Natalicchio A,Laviola L,Giorgino F

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The serum macrophage inhibitory cytokine-1 (MIC-1) levels are elevated in some inflammatory conditions and cancers. We thus compared the levels of biliary and serum MIC-1 and conventional tumour markers between 23 biliary tract cancer (BTC) patients (malignant group) and 29 benign biliary disease patients (benign grou...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sugimoto M,Takagi T,Konno N,Suzuki R,Asama H,Watanabe K,Nakamura J,Waragai Y,Kikuchi H,Takasumi M,Sato Y,Hikichi T,Ohira H

更新日期：2017-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging mosquito-borne pathogen representing a global health concern. It has been linked to fetal microcephaly and other birth defects and neurological disorders in adults. Sanofi Pasteur has engaged in the development of an inactivated ZIKV vaccine, as well as a live chimeric vaccine candidat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Giel-Moloney M,Goncalvez AP,Catalan J,Lecouturier V,Girerd-Chambaz Y,Diaz F,Maldonado-Arocho F,Gomila RC,Bernard MC,Oomen R,Delagrave S,Burdin N,Kleanthous H,Jackson N,Heinrichs J,Pugachev KV

更新日期：2018-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Associations between cognitive decline and cerebral microbleeds (CMBs) have received increasing attention. An association between CMB distribution (deep or lobar) and cognitive decline has been reported, but these findings are controversial. We investigated the association between magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) find...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nakamori M,Hosomi N,Tachiyama K,Kamimura T,Matsushima H,Hayashi Y,Imamura E,Wakabayashi S,Maruyama H

更新日期：2020-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose a new strategy to design broadband and wide angle diffusion metasurfaces. An anisotropic structure which has opposite phases under x- and y-polarized incidence is employed as the "0" and "1" elements base on the concept of coding metamaterial. To obtain a uniform backward scattering under normal incidence, ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhao Y,Cao X,Gao J,Sun Y,Yang H,Liu X,Zhou Y,Han T,Chen W

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultimate goal of epileptology is the complete abolishment of epileptic seizures. This might be achieved by a system that predicts seizure onset combined with a system that interferes with the process that leads to the onset of a seizure. Seizure prediction remains, as of yet, unresolved in absence-epilepsy, due to...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Maksimenko VA,van Heukelum S,Makarov VV,Kelderhuis J,Lüttjohann A,Koronovskii AA,Hramov AE,van Luijtelaar G

更新日期：2017-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Both Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 wild type and its mutant ΔomcA/mtrC are capable of transforming Au(III) into Au nanoparticles (AuNPs). Cyclic voltammetry reveals a decrease in redox current after the wild type is exposed to Au(III) but an increase in oxidation current for the mutant. The peak current of the wild type ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu R,Cui L,Chen L,Wang C,Cao C,Sheng G,Yu H,Zhao F

更新日期：2013-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in climate and atmospheric CO2 and nitrogen (N) over the last several decades have induced significant effects on forest carbon (C) cycling. However, contributions of individual factors are largely unknown because of the lack of long observational data and the undifferentiating between intrinsic factors and ex...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu C,Hember RA,Chen JM,Kurz WA,Price DT,Boisvenue C,Gonsamo A,Ju W

更新日期：2014-03-25 00:00:00