Sleep, napping and alertness during an overwintering mission at Belgrano II Argentine Antarctic station.

abstract：:To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of combined computed tomography colonography (CTC) and dual-energy iodine map imaging for detecting colorectal masses using high-pitch dual-source CT, compared with optical colonography (OC) and histopathologic findings. Twenty-eight consecutive patients were prospectively enrolled ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sun K,Han R,Han Y,Shi X,Hu J,Lu B

更新日期：2018-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A strain glass state was found to be located between B2-B19' (cubic to monoclinic) phase transition and B2-R (cubic to rhombohedral) phase transition in Ti49Ni51 alloys after aging process. After a short time aging, strong strain glass transition was observed, because the size of the precipitates is small, which means...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhou Z,Cui J,Ren X

更新日期：2015-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Owing to their unique optical properties such as large absorption and scattering cross section and large enhancement of electromagnetic field at the surface, plasmonic nanostructures have received extensive attention as a highly promising class of materials for nano-oncology. Most of the existing plasmonic nanostructu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gandra N,Portz C,Nergiz SZ,Fales A,Vo-Dinh T,Singamaneni S

更新日期：2015-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathological links between neurodegenerative disease and cancer are emerging. LRRK2 overactivity contributes to Parkinson's disease, whereas our previous analyses of public cancer patient data revealed that decreased LRRK2 expression is associated with lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD). The clinical and functional relevance ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lebovitz C,Wretham N,Osooly M,Milne K,Dash T,Thornton S,Tessier-Cloutier B,Sathiyaseelan P,Bortnik S,Go NE,Halvorsen E,Cederberg RA,Chow N,Dos Santos N,Bennewith KL,Nelson BH,Bally MB,Lam WL,Gorski SM

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Haemodialysis effectively removes small solutes and smaller-sized middle molecules from the blood; however, the clearance of larger middle molecules, which have been associated with negative effects, is poor. The novel medium cut-off (MCO) dialysis membrane has larger pore sizes and a more open structure than other hi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hulko M,Dietrich V,Koch I,Gekeler A,Gebert M,Beck W,Krause B

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) is a rare form of autoimmune haemolytic anaemia, and because of its rareness, there is no standard treatment for CAD patients. We retrospectively analysed the response to rituximab-containing therapy in CAD patients at our hospital. All patients received rituximab-containing therapy for a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jia MN,Qiu Y,Wu YY,Cai H,Zhou DB,Cao XX,Li J

更新日期：2020-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) was subdivided into four chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) subtypes using the JESREC scoring system. We sought to identify the gene expression profile and biomarkers related with CRSwNP by RNA-sequence. RNA-sequencing was performed to identify di...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ninomiya T,Noguchi E,Haruna T,Hasegawa M,Yoshida T,Yamashita Y,Okano M,Yoshida N,Haruna S,Sakuma Y,Ohta S,Ono J,Izuhara K,Okada M,Kidoguchi M,Tokunaga T,Okamoto M,Kanno M,Sakashita M,Takabayashi T,Narita N,Fujie

更新日期：2018-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Scrapie is a lethal neurodegenerative disease of sheep and goats caused by the misfolding of the prion protein. Variants such as M142, D145, S146, H154, Q211, and K222 were experimentally found to increase resistance or extend scrapie incubation period in goats. We aimed to identify polymorphisms in the Afar and Arsi-...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Teferedegn EY,Yaman Y,Ün C

更新日期：2020-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Climate change is a major concern in grape production worldwide. Nights have been warming much faster than the days, raising attention on the effect of night temperatures on grape and wine composition. In this study we evaluated the effect of night temperatures on grape coloration in the cv. Corvina (Vitis vinifera L....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gaiotti F,Pastore C,Filippetti I,Lovat L,Belfiore N,Tomasi D

更新日期：2018-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations in the composition of commensal bacterial populations, a phenomenon known as dysbiosis, are linked to multiple gastrointestinal disorders, such as inflammatory bowel disease and irritable bowel syndrome, or to infections by diverse enteric pathogens. Blastocystis is one of the most common single-celled euk...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Audebert C,Even G,Cian A,Blastocystis Investigation Group.,Loywick A,Merlin S,Viscogliosi E,Chabé M

更新日期：2016-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficient presentation of alien antigens triggers activation of T lymphocytes and robust host defense against invading pathogens. This pathophysiological process relies on the expression of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules in antigen presenting cells such as macrophages. Aberrant MHC II transactivation...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fan Z,Li J,Li P,Ye Q,Xu H,Wu X,Xu Y

更新日期：2017-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Food and beverage consumption has a great impact on the environment, although there is a lack of information concerning the whole diet. The environmental impact of 153 Italian adults (51 omnivores, 51 ovo-lacto-vegetarians, 51 vegans) and the inter-individual variability within dietary groups were assessed in a real-l...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rosi A,Mena P,Pellegrini N,Turroni S,Neviani E,Ferrocino I,Di Cagno R,Ruini L,Ciati R,Angelino D,Maddock J,Gobbetti M,Brighenti F,Del Rio D,Scazzina F

更新日期：2017-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Only a few previous studies have investigated paraspinal musculature (i.e., multifidus (MF), psoas major (PSM), erector spinae (ES)) in longitudinal, population-based settings. This study aimed to evaluate changes in the cross-sectional area (CSA) of the paraspinal muscles between the ages of 20 and 30 years. The stud...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mäki T,Oura P,Paananen M,Niinimäki J,Karppinen J,Junno JA

更新日期：2019-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The iron binding capacities (IBC) of fulvic acid (FA) and humic acid (HA) were determined in the salinity range from 5 to 40. The results indicated that IBC decreased while salinity increased. In addition, dissolved iron (dFe), FA and HA were also determined along the Yangtze River estuary's increasing salinity gradie...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang R,Su H,Qu S,Wang X

更新日期：2017-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that induction of the adipocyte-specific gene adiponectin (Adipoq) during 3T3-L1 adipocyte differentiation is closely associated with epigenetic memory histone H3 acetylation on the transcribed region of the gene. We used 3T3-L1 adipocytes and Brd4 heterozygous mice to investigate whether the in...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sakurai N,Inamochi Y,Inoue T,Hariya N,Kawamura M,Yamada M,Dey A,Nishiyama A,Kubota T,Ozato K,Goda T,Mochizuki K

更新日期：2017-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity and inactivity are major risk factors of feline diabetes mellitus (FDM) and human type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM). In recent years, changes in the gut microbiota have been suggested as a contributing factor to T2DM. Whether the gut microbiota (GM) composition plays a role in FDM remains unknown. The aim of th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kieler IN,Osto M,Hugentobler L,Puetz L,Gilbert MTP,Hansen T,Pedersen O,Reusch CE,Zini E,Lutz TA,Bjørnvad CR

更新日期：2019-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (qMRI) is a versatile, non-destructive and non-invasive tool in life, material, and medical sciences. When multiple components contribute to the signal in a single pixel, however, it is difficult to quantify their individual contributions and characteristic parameters. Here we i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Vergeldt FJ,Prusova A,Fereidouni F,Amerongen HV,Van As H,Scheenen TWJ,Bader AN

更新日期：2017-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of prospective cancer treatments is routinely estimated by in vitro cell-line proliferation screens. However, it is unclear whether tumor aggressiveness and patient survival are influenced more by the proliferative or the migratory properties of cancer cells. To address this question, we experimentally me...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nair NU,Das A,Rogkoti VM,Fokkelman M,Marcotte R,de Jong CG,Koedoot E,Lee JS,Meilijson I,Hannenhalli S,Neel BG,de Water BV,Le Dévédec SE,Ruppin E

更新日期：2019-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:By moving the alkoxy group on the spacer from position 5 to position 4 to add another protocol for the algorithm for intermolecular and intramolecular hydrogen bonding interactions, highly regioselectivity of noncovalent synthesis of the hydrazide-based cyclic hexamers was achieved: one out of thirteen possible isomer...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang Y,Huang F,Chen CF,Xia M,Cai Q,Qian FJ,Xiang J

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:The estrogen signaling pathway has been reported to modulate prostate cancer (PCa) progression through the activity of estrogen receptors α and β (ERα and ERβ). Given that selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs) are used to treat breast cancer, ERs have been proposed as attractive therapeutic targets in PCa. Ho...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lafront C,Germain L,Weidmann C,Audet-Walsh É

更新日期：2020-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Multisensory integration is a powerful mechanism for constructing body awareness and key for the sense of selfhood. Recent evidence has shown that the specialised C tactile modality that gives rise to feelings of pleasant, affective touch, can enhance the experience of body ownership during multisensory integration. N...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Panagiotopoulou E,Filippetti ML,Tsakiris M,Fotopoulou A

更新日期：2017-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy is the major intracellular degradation system by which cytoplasmic materials are delivered to and degraded in the vacuole/lysosome in eukaryotic cells. MoAtg14 in M. oryzae, a hitherto uncharacterized protein, is the highly divergent homolog of the yeast Atg14 and the mammal BARKOR. The MoATG14 deletion muta...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu XH,Zhao YH,Zhu XM,Zeng XQ,Huang LY,Dong B,Su ZZ,Wang Y,Lu JP,Lin FC

更新日期：2017-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Cartilage engineering that combines competent seeding cells and a compatible scaffold is increasingly gaining popularity and is potentially useful for the treatment of various bone and cartilage diseases. Intensive efforts have been made by researchers to improve the viability and functionality of seeding cells of eng...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ma Y,Li J,Yao Y,Wei D,Wang R,Wu Q

更新日期：2016-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The floral phenology, pollination ecology and breeding systems of two sympatric early-divergent angiosperms, Goniothalamus tapisoides and G. suaveolens (Annonaceae) are compared. The flowers are protogynous and morphologically similar, with anthesis over 23-25 h. Both species are predominantly xenogamous and pollinate...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lau JY,Pang CC,Ramsden L,Saunders RM

更新日期：2016-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Rice is the most important crop in the world, acting as the staple food for over half of the world's population. The evolutionary relationships of cultivated rice and its wild relatives have remained contentious and inconclusive. Here we report on the use of whole chloroplast sequences to elucidate the evolutionary an...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wambugu PW,Brozynska M,Furtado A,Waters DL,Henry RJ

更新日期：2015-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient receptor potential melastatin 8 (TRPM8), a nonselective cation channel, is the predominant mammalian cold temperature thermosensor and it is activated by cold temperatures and cooling compounds, such as menthol and icilin. Because of its role in cold allodynia, cold hyperalgesia and painful syndromes TRPM8 a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Beccari AR,Gemei M,Lo Monte M,Menegatti N,Fanton M,Pedretti A,Bovolenta S,Nucci C,Molteni A,Rossignoli A,Brandolini L,Taddei A,Za L,Liberati C,Vistoli G

更新日期：2017-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenylated indole diketopiperazine (DKP) alkaloids are important bioactive molecules or their precursors. In the context of synthetic biology, efficient means for their biological production would increase their chemical diversification and the discovery of novel bioactive compounds. Here, we prove the suitability of ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dubois P,Correia I,Le Chevalier F,Dubois S,Jacques I,Canu N,Moutiez M,Thai R,Gondry M,Lequin O,Belin P

更新日期：2019-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared markers of glucose homeostasis and their association with diabetes and impaired fasting glucose (IFG) in Fukuoka, Japanese subjects (n = 1108) and age-, gender- and menopausal status-matched participants in the Framingham Offspring Study (n = 1096). The markers examined included fasting glucose, insulin, a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ikezaki H,Ai M,Schaefer EJ,Otokozawa S,Asztalos BF,Nakajima K,Zhou Y,Liu CT,Jacques PF,Cupples LA,Furusyo N

更新日期：2016-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of microwave (MW) irradiation to increase the rate of chemical reactions has attracted much attention recently in nearly all fields of chemistry due to substantial enhancements in reaction rates. However, the intrinsic nature of the effects of MW irradiation on chemical reactions remains unclear. Herein, the h...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhou J,Xu W,You Z,Wang Z,Luo Y,Gao L,Yin C,Peng R,Lan L

更新日期：2016-04-27 00:00:00