Future N deposition and precipitation changes will be beneficial for the growth of Haloxylon ammodendron in Gurbantunggut Desert, northwest China.

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：:A great deal of attention has been recently focused on Electrochromic (EC) materials and EC based devices, promoting mainly applications related to display technology. In this case, EC based displays are usually actuated by the application of low dc bias voltages, changing their appearance from transparent to opaque. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bulja S,Kopf R,Tate A,Hu T

更新日期：2016-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Murraya koenigii (MK) leaf being a rich source of bioactive secondary metabolites has received inordinate attention in drug development research. Formation of secondary plant metabolite(s) in medicinal plants depends on several factors and in this study the cause of variation in bioavailability and content of a vital ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kandimalla R,Das M,Barge SR,Sarma PP,Koiri DJ,Devi A,Karki AK,Kumar A,Devi R,Pal BC,Talukdar NC,Samanta SK

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Small amphipods (Halice sp. MT-2017) with body length <1 cm were collected from the Challenger Deep (~10,920 m below sea level). The divergence time of their lineage was approximately 109 Mya, making this group ancient compared to others under study. The mitochondrial genome of Halice sp. shared the usual gene compone...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li JY,Zeng C,Yan GY,He LS

更新日期：2019-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:From mid-May to August 2011, extreme runoff in the Columbia River ranged from 14,000 to over 17,000 m(3)/s, more than two standard deviations above the mean for this period. The extreme runoff was the direct result of both melting of anomalously high snowpack and rainfall associated with the 2010-2011 La Niña. The eff...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mazzini PL,Risien CM,Barth JA,Pierce SD,Erofeev A,Dever EP,Kosro PM,Levine MD,Shearman RK,Vardaro MF

更新日期：2015-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The Maxwellian near-eye displays have attracted growing interest in various applications. By using a confined pupil, a Maxwellian display presents an all-in-focus image to the viewer where the image formed on the retina is independent of the optical power of the eye. Despite being a promising technique, current Maxwel...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chang C,Cui W,Park J,Gao L

更新日期：2019-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The largest tsunamis are generated by seafloor uplift resulting from rupture of offshore subduction-zone megathrusts. The rupture of the shallowest part of a megathrust often produces unexpected outsize tsunami relative to their seismic magnitude. These are so called 'tsunami earthquakes', which are difficult to ident...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Manta F,Occhipinti G,Feng L,Hill EM

更新日期：2020-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the main characteristics of cancer tissues is poor development of neovascularization that results in a limited blood circulation. Because of this phenomenon, it is harder for cancer tissues to diffuse their elevated heat into other parts of the body. The scientific principle of radiofrequency hyperthermia relie...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chung HJ,Lee HK,Kwon KB,Kim HJ,Hong ST

更新日期：2018-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Uropathogenic strains of Escherichia coli establish urinary tract infections by attaching to host epithelial cells using adhesive organelles called fimbriae. Fimbriae are helix-like structures with a remarkable adaptability, offering safeguarding for bacteria exposed to changing fluid forces in the urinary tract. We c...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mortezaei N,Singh B,Bullitt E,Uhlin BE,Andersson M

更新日期：2013-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Designer nucleases, like zinc-finger nucleases (ZFNs), represent valuable tools for targeted genome editing. Here, we took advantage of the gamma-retroviral life cycle and produced vectors to transfer ZFNs in the form of protein, mRNA and episomal DNA. Transfer efficacy and ZFN activity were assessed in quantitative p...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bobis-Wozowicz S,Galla M,Alzubi J,Kuehle J,Baum C,Schambach A,Cathomen T

更新日期：2014-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the ability of children with ASD to discriminate a small cylinder from a large cube by observing a point-light movie of an actor grasping the object, either from an allocentric or egocentric viewpoint (observing action of others or self). Compared with typically developing controls, high functioning au...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Turi M,Muratori F,Tinelli F,Morrone MC,Burr DC

更新日期：2017-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroinflammation in utero may result in life-long neurological disabilities. Microglia play a pivotal role, but the mechanisms are poorly understood. No early postnatal treatment strategies exist to enhance neuroprotective potential of microglia. We hypothesized that agonism on α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (α7...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cortes M,Cao M,Liu HL,Moore CS,Durosier LD,Burns P,Fecteau G,Desrochers A,Barreiro LB,Antel JP,Frasch MG

更新日期：2017-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to adjuvant systemic treatment, including taxanes (docetaxel and paclitaxel) is a major clinical problem for breast cancer patients. lncRNAs (long non-coding RNAs) are non-coding transcripts, which have recently emerged as important players in a variety of biological processes, including cancer development ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Huang P,Li F,Li L,You Y,Luo S,Dong Z,Gao Q,Wu S,Brünner N,Stenvang J

更新日期：2018-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:High-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) type 16, which is responsible for greater than 50% of cervical cancer cases, is the most prevalent and lethal HPV type. However, the molecular mechanisms of cervical carcinogenesis remain elusive, particularly the early steps of HPV infection that may transform normal cervical epit...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu C,Lin J,Li L,Zhang Y,Chen W,Cao Z,Zuo H,Chen C,Kee K

更新日期：2015-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a novel method to fabricate high quality 2-inch freestanding GaN substrate grown on cross-stacked carbon nanotubes (CSCNTs) coated sapphire by hydride vapor phase epitaxy (HVPE). As nanoscale masks, these CSCNTs can help weaken the interface connection and release the compressive stress by forming voids duri...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wei T,Yang J,Wei Y,Huo Z,Ji X,Zhang Y,Wang J,Li J,Fan S

更新日期：2016-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a progressive disease that causes the obstruction of precapillary pulmonary arteries and a sustained increase in pulmonary vascular resistance. The aim was to analyze functionally the variants found in the BMPR2 gene and to establish a genotype-phenotype correlation. mRNA expression ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pousada G,Lupo V,Cástro-Sánchez S,Álvarez-Satta M,Sánchez-Monteagudo A,Baloira A,Espinós C,Valverde D

更新日期：2017-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cues previously paired with rewarding stimuli induce a time-dependent increase in the motivational craving state (incubation of craving). Whether there is an increase in craving for high-fat (HF) food over time, which may contribute to overeating and obesity, has not been determined. We hypothesized that cues paired w...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Darling RA,Dingess PM,Schlidt KC,Smith EM,Brown TE

更新日期：2016-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Asymmetric cell division is a ubiquitous feature during the development of higher organisms. Asymmetry is achieved by differential localization or activities of biological molecules such as proteins, and coding and non-coding RNAs. Here, we present subcellular transcriptomic and proteomic analyses along the animal-veg...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sindelka R,Abaffy P,Qu Y,Tomankova S,Sidova M,Naraine R,Kolar M,Peuchen E,Sun L,Dovichi N,Kubista M

更新日期：2018-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Evolutionary processes, speciation in woody bamboos are presently little understood. Here we used Dendrocalamus sinicus Chia & J.L. Sun as a model species to investigate dispersal or vicariance speciation in woody bamboos. Variation in three chloroplast DNA (cpDNA) fragments and eight simple sequence repeat markers (S...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang JB,Dong YR,Wong KM,Gu ZJ,Yang HQ,Li Z

更新日期：2018-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-mucin1 (MUC1) antibodies have long been used clinically in cancer diagnosis and therapy and specific bindings of some of them are known to be dependent on the differential glycosylation of MUC1. However, a systematic comparison of the binding specificities of anti-MUC1 antibodies was not previously conducted. Her...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yoshimura Y,Denda-Nagai K,Takahashi Y,Nagashima I,Shimizu H,Kishimoto T,Noji M,Shichino S,Chiba Y,Irimura T

更新日期：2019-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A large volcanic sulfate increase observed in ice core records around 1450 C.E. has been attributed in previous studies to a volcanic eruption from the submarine Kuwae caldera in Vanuatu. Both EPMA-WDS (electron microprobe analysis using a wavelength dispersive spectrometer) and SEM-EDS (scanning electron microscopy a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hartman LH,Kurbatov AV,Winski DA,Cruz-Uribe AM,Davies SM,Dunbar NW,Iverson NA,Aydin M,Fegyveresi JM,Ferris DG,Fudge TJ,Osterberg EC,Hargreaves GM,Yates MG

更新日期：2019-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Many cardiac pathologies involve changes in tissue structure. Conventional analysis of structural features is extremely time-consuming and subject to observer bias. The possibility to determine spatial interrelations between these features is often not fully exploited. We developed a staining protocol and an ImageJ-ba...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Winters J,von Braunmuhl ME,Zeemering S,Gilbers M,Brink TT,Scaf B,Guasch E,Mont L,Batlle M,Sinner M,Hatem S,Mansour MK,Fabritz L,Sommerfeld LC,Kirchhof P,Isaacs A,Stoll M,Schotten U,Verheule S

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue fibrosis underlies the majority of human mortality to date with close to half of all reported deaths having a fibrotic etiology. The progression of fibrosis is very complex and reputed irreversible once established. Although some preventive options are being reported, therapeutic options are still scarce and in...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nono JK,Fu K,Mpotje T,Varrone G,Aziz NA,Mosala P,Hlaka L,Kamdem SD,Xu D,Spangenberg T,Brombacher F

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We collected Solidago altissima clones to explore their leaf damage resistance, and as a result identified five accessions that exhibited variable defense abilities against the generalist herbivore Spodoptera litura. In order to characterize molecules involved in such natural variation, we focused on ethylene response...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Takafuji K,Rim H,Kawauchi K,Mujiono K,Shimokawa S,Ando Y,Shiojiri K,Galis I,Arimura GI

更新日期：2020-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Pectins, the major components of cell walls in plants, are synthesized and secreted to cell walls as highly methyl-esterified polymers and then demethyl-esterified by pectin methylesterases (PMEs). The PMEs are spatially regulated by pectin methylesterase inhibitors (PMEIs). In this study, 43 and 49 putative PME and P...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang P,Wang H,Qin X,Chen K,Zhao J,Zhao Y,Yue B

更新日期：2019-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Speckle, amplitude fluctuations in optical coherence tomography (OCT) images, contains information on sub-resolution structural properties of the imaged sample. Speckle statistics could therefore be utilized in the characterization of biological tissues. However, a rigorous theoretical framework relating OCT speckle s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Almasian M,van Leeuwen TG,Faber DJ

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual information can alter auditory perception. This is clearly illustrated by the well-known McGurk illusion, where an auditory/aba/ and a visual /aga/ are merged to the percept of 'ada'. It is less clear however whether such a change in perception may recalibrate subsequent perception. Here we asked whether the al...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lüttke CS,Ekman M,van Gerven MA,de Lange FP

更新日期：2016-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The spine flexibility creates one of the most significant challenges to proper positioning in radiation therapy of head and neck cancers. Even though existing immobilization techniques can reduce the positioning uncertainty, residual errors (2-3 mm along the cervical spine) cannot be mitigated by single translation-ba...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ostyn M,Wang S,Kim YS,Kim S,Yeo WH

更新日期：2019-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied an expansion behavior of pressurized bubbles at the orifice of a capillary inserted in gelator-solvent (agarose-water) mixtures as a function of the gelator concentration in which the phase transition points are included. The pressure (P) -dependence of the radius of the curvature (R) of the bubbles mo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ichinose N,Ura H

更新日期：2020-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroblastoma is the most commonly diagnosed extracranial tumor in the first year of life. Approximately 9% of neuroblastoma patients present germline or somatic aberrations in the gene encoding for anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK). This increases in high-risk neuroblastomas, which have a 14% frequency of ALK aberrati...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cervantes-Madrid D,Szydzik J,Lind DE,Borenäs M,Bemark M,Cui J,Palmer RH,Hallberg B

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00