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abstract：:The increase in volume and variety of pharmaceuticals found in natural water bodies has become an increasingly serious environmental problem. The implementation of cold plasma technology, specifically gas-phase pulsed corona discharge (PCD), for sulfamethizole abatement was studied in the present work. It was observed...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sokolov A,Louhi-Kultanen M

更新日期：2018-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has shown satisfactory surgical results for the treatment of thoracic myelopathy (TM) caused by ossification of the ligamentum flavum (OLF). This study investigated the prognostic factors following MIS and was based on the retrospective analysis of OLF patients who underwent percutaneo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li X,An B,Gao H,Zhou C,Zhao X,Ma H,Wang B,Yang H,Zhou H,Guo X,Zhu H,Qian J

更新日期：2020-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ebola filovirus causes severe hemorrhagic fever with a high fatality rate in humans. The primary structural matrix protein VP40 displays transformer-protein characteristics and exists in different conformational and oligomeric states. VP40 plays crucial roles in viral assembly and budding at the plasma membrane of...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Pavadai E,Gerstman BS,Chapagain PP

更新日期：2018-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the importance of soil microbial community composition on explaining the difference in heterotrophic soil respiration (R(h)) across forests, a field investigation was conducted on Rh and soil physiochemical and microbial properties in four subtropical forests in southern China. We observed that Rh differed ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wei H,Xiao G,Guenet B,Janssens IA,Shen W

更新日期：2015-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing population has posed insurmountable challenges to agriculture in the provision of future food security, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region where biophysical conditions are not well-suited for agriculture. Iran, as a major agricultural country in the MENA region, has long been in ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mesgaran MB,Madani K,Hashemi H,Azadi P

更新日期：2017-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A Late Cretaceous-aged multi-taxon nesting site from Romania preserved in three dimensions reveals the earliest example of nest site sharing yet known from the vertebrate fossil record. Eggshell and osteological evidence combined in this single accumulation demonstrate that at least four vertebrate taxa including enan...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fernández MS,Wang X,Vremir M,Laurent C,Naish D,Kaiser G,Dyke G

更新日期：2019-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammals typically keep their body temperature (Tb) within a narrow limit with changing environmental conditions. There are indications that some wild ungulates can exhibit certain forms of energy saving mechanisms when ambient temperatures are low and/or food is scarce. Therefore, the aim of the study was to determine...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Riek A,Brinkmann L,Gauly M,Perica J,Ruf T,Arnold W,Hambly C,Speakman JR,Gerken M

更新日期：2017-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial activity is central to tissue homeostasis. Mitochondria dysfunction constitutes a hallmark of many genetic diseases and plays a key role in tumor progression. The essential role of mitochondria, added to their recently documented capacity to transfer from cell to cell, obviously contributes to their curr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Caicedo A,Fritz V,Brondello JM,Ayala M,Dennemont I,Abdellaoui N,de Fraipont F,Moisan A,Prouteau CA,Boukhaddaoui H,Jorgensen C,Vignais ML

更新日期：2015-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Corals build their skeletons using extracellular calcifying fluid located in the tissue-skeleton interface. However, the mechanism by which corals control the transport of calcium and other ions from seawater and the mechanism of constant alkalization of calcifying fluid are largely unknown. To address these questions...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ohno Y,Iguchi A,Shinzato C,Inoue M,Suzuki A,Sakai K,Nakamura T

更新日期：2017-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The submarine volcano Axial Seamount has exhibited an inflation predictable eruption cycle, which allowed for the successful forecast of its 2015 eruption. However, the exact triggering mechanism of its eruptions remains ambiguous. The inflation predictable eruption pattern suggests a magma reservoir pressure threshol...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cabaniss HE,Gregg PM,Nooner SL,Chadwick WW Jr

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The caseinolytic protease machinery associated chaperone protein ClpC is known to be present in bacteria, plants and other eukaryotes, whereas ClpD is unique to plants. Plant ClpC and ClpD proteins get localized into chloroplast stroma. Herein, we report high resolution crystal structures of the N-terminal domain of A...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mohapatra C,Kumar Jagdev M,Vasudevan D

更新日期：2017-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis is associated with thrombocytopenia and microvascular thrombosis. Studies have described platelets implication in this pathology but their kinetics of activation and behavior remain poorly known. We show in a mouse model of peritonitis, the appearance of platelet-rich thrombi in organ microvessels and organ dam...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Vardon Bounes F,Mémier V,Marcaud M,Jacquemin A,Hamzeh-Cognasse H,Garcia C,Series J,Sié P,Minville V,Gratacap MP,Payrastre B

更新日期：2018-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports regarding the re-emergence of parasite sensitivity to chloroquine call for a new consideration of this drug as an interesting complementary tool in malaria elimination efforts, given its good safety profile and long half-life. A randomized (2:1), single-blind, placebo-controlled trial was conducted in M...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Galatas B,Nhamussua L,Candrinho B,Mabote L,Cisteró P,Gupta H,Rabinovich R,Menéndez C,Macete E,Saute F,Mayor A,Alonso P,Bassat Q,Aide P

更新日期：2017-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Statistical learning is a key mechanism for detecting regularities from a variety of sensory inputs. Precocial newborn domestic chicks provide an excellent model for (1) exploring unsupervised forms of statistical learning in a comparative perspective, and (2) elucidating the ecological function of statistical learnin...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Santolin C,Rosa-Salva O,Lemaire BS,Regolin L,Vallortigara G

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of cardiac troponins (cTn) is the gold standard for diagnosing myocardial infarction. Independent of myocardial infarction (MI), however, sex, age and kidney function affect cTn levels. Here we developed a method to adjust cTnI levels for age, sex, and renal function, maintaining a unified cut-off value such a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Boeckel JN,Palapies L,Klotsche J,Zeller T,von Jeinsen B,Perret MF,Kleinhaus SL,Pieper L,Tzikas S,Leistner D,Bickel C,Stalla GK,Lehnert H,Lindahl B,Wittchen HU,Silber S,Baldus S,Maerz W,Dimmeler S,Blankenberg S,Mün

更新日期：2018-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:An individual's immune system is driven by both genetic and environmental factors that vary over time. To better understand the temporal and inter-individual variability of gene expression within distinct immune cell types, we developed a platform that leverages multiplexed single-cell sequencing and out-of-clinic cap...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dobreva T,Brown D,Park JH,Thomson M

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress and the formation of plaques which contain amyloid-β (Aβ) peptides are two key hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Dityrosine is found in the plaques of AD patients and Aβ dimers have been linked to neurotoxicity. Here we investigate the formation of Aβ dityrosine dimers promoted by Cu2+/+ Fenton r...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gu M,Bode DC,Viles JH

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are the common probiotics. Here, we investigated the antiviral protective effects of heat-killed LAB strain Lactobacillus casei DK128 (DK128) on influenza viruses. Intranasal treatment of mice with DK128 conferred protection against different subtypes of influenza viruses by lessening weight...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jung YJ,Lee YT,Ngo VL,Cho YH,Ko EJ,Hong SM,Kim KH,Jang JH,Oh JS,Park MK,Kim CH,Sun J,Kang SM

更新日期：2017-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The mitochondrial genome (mt genome) provides important information for understanding molecular evolution and phylogenetics. As such, the two complete mt genomes of Ampelophaga rubiginosa and Rondotia menciana were sequenced and annotated. The two circular genomes of A. rubiginosa and R. menciana are 15,282 and 15,636...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xin ZZ,Yu Liu,Zhu XY,Wang Y,Zhang HB,Zhang DZ,Zhou CL,Tang BP,Liu QN

更新日期：2017-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The aperture stop of the iris is subject to refraction by the cornea, and thus an outside observer sees a virtual image: the "entrance pupil" of the eye. When viewed off-axis, the entrance pupil has an elliptical form. The precise appearance of the entrance pupil is a consequence of the anatomical and optical properti...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Aguirre GK

更新日期：2019-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:cAMP responsive element binding protein 3-like 3 (CREB3L3), a transcription factor expressed in the liver and small intestine, governs fasting-response energy homeostasis. Tissue-specific CREB3L3 knockout mice have not been generated till date. To our knowledge, this is the first study using the one-step CRISPR/Cas9 s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nakagawa Y,Oikawa F,Mizuno S,Ohno H,Yagishita Y,Satoh A,Osaki Y,Takei K,Kikuchi T,Han SI,Matsuzaka T,Iwasaki H,Kobayashi K,Yatoh S,Yahagi N,Isaka M,Suzuki H,Sone H,Takahashi S,Yamada N,Shimano H

更新日期：2016-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:State-of-art quantum key distribution (QKD) systems are performed with several GHz pulse rates, meanwhile privacy amplification (PA) with large scale inputs has to be performed to generate the final secure keys with quantified security. In this paper, we propose a fast Fourier transform (FFT) enhanced high-speed and l...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tang BY,Liu B,Zhai YP,Wu CQ,Yu WR

更新日期：2019-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Emergence of new molecules acting directly on the hepatitic C virus (HCV) has improved treatment outcomes. However, there is a risk of selecting viral escape mutants, so a new combination is needed using different inhibitors that target different steps of the HCV infectious cycle. Novel single tablet formulations were...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Shiha G,Soliman R,Elbasiony M,Darwish NHE,Mousa SA

更新日期：2019-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:8-band k · p Hamiltonian together with envelope function approximation and planewave expansion method are applied to calculate the electronic band structure and material gain for Ge1-wSnw/SiyGe1-x-ySnx/Ge1-wSnw quantum wells (QWs) grown on virtual Ge1-zSnz substrates integrated with Si platform. It is clearly shown ho...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mączko HS,Kudrawiec R,Gladysiewicz M

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is highly heritable, but the specific genes influencing obesity related traits are largely unknown. Fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF2) could influence adipocyte differentiation. However, the association of FGF2 polymorphisms and obesity remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate the associations of both t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hao RH,Guo Y,Dong SS,Weng GZ,Yan H,Zhu DL,Chen XF,Chen JB,Yang TL

更新日期：2016-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly Tm(3+) doped optical fibers are urgently desirable for 2.0 μm compact single-frequency fiber laser and high-repetition-rate mode-locked fiber laser. Here, we systematically investigated the optical parameters, energy transfer processes and thermal properties of Tm(3+) doped barium gallo-germanate (BGG) glasses....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wen X,Tang G,Yang Q,Chen X,Qian Q,Zhang Q,Yang Z

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the safety, cost-effectiveness, and clinical outcomes of simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty (TKA) in hemophilic arthropathy (HA), the requirements for transfusions, complications, costs, hospital stays, Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) knee scores, knee range of motion (ROM) and revision r...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jiang C,Zhao Y,Feng B,Zhai J,Bian Y,Qiu G,Weng X

更新日期：2018-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The surfactant and colloidal nanoparticles has been considered for various applications because of interaction of both complex mixtures. The hydrophilic SiO2 nanoparticle could not be surface active behavior at the liquid/air interface. In this study, the SiO2 nanoparticles have been modified with 3-isocyanatopropyltr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Choi M,Choi WK,Jung CH,Kim SB

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Tomatoes are known to have ameliorative effects on cardiovascular disease and cancer. The nutritional value of tomatoes can be enhanced by increasing flavonoids content through genetic modification. The regulatory gene PAP1 (production of anthocyanin pigment 1) from Arabidopsis is reported to increase initial flavonoi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lim W,Li J

更新日期：2017-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Large-scale molecular epidemiologic studies of Plasmodium falciparum parasites have provided insights into parasite biology and transmission, can identify the spread of drug resistance, and are useful in assessing vaccine targets. The polyclonal nature infections in high transmission settings is problematic for tradit...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Levitt B,Obala A,Langdon S,Corcoran D,O'Meara WP,Taylor SM

更新日期：2017-01-24 00:00:00