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abstract：:This prospective, single-blind, randomized study was designed to evaluate the effect of genotype-based warfarin dosing compared with standard warfarin dosing in Korean patients with mechanical cardiac valves. Patients were assigned to either the genotype-based dosing group or the standard dosing group using stratified...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lee KE,Yee J,Lee GY,Chung JE,Seong JM,Chang BC,Gwak HS

更新日期：2020-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Urban water supplies are critical to the growth of the city and the wellbeing of its citizens. However, these supplies can be vulnerable to hydrological extremes, such as droughts and floods, especially if they are the main source of water for the city. Maintaining these supplies and preparing for future conditions is...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Obringer R,Nateghi R

更新日期：2018-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:X-ray diffraction, Amorphous silicon, Multi-objective optimization, Monte Carlo methods. This paper addresses a difficult inverse problem that involves the reconstruction of a three-dimensional model of tetrahedral amorphous semiconductors via inversion of diffraction data. By posing the material-structure determinati...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Limbu DK,Elliott SR,Atta-Fynn R,Biswas P

更新日期：2020-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The gradient relationship between mean corpuscular volume (MCV) and mortality due to ischemic vascular disease has not been researched using a large-scale population-based study. This study evaluated the association between MCV and death attributable to cerebrovascular disease (CVD) and cardiovascular disease (CAD) in...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu TH,Fann JC,Chen SL,Yen AM,Wen CJ,Lu YR,Chen HH,Chiu SY,Liou HH

更新日期：2018-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrochemically active bacteria (EAB) are ubiquitous in environment and have important application in the fields of biogeochemistry, environment, microbiology and bioenergy. However, rapid and sensitive methods for EAB identification and evaluation of their extracellular electron transfer ability are still lacking. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yuan SJ,He H,Sheng GP,Chen JJ,Tong ZH,Cheng YY,Li WW,Lin ZQ,Zhang F,Yu HQ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insight refers to the sudden conscious shift in the perception of a situation following a period of unconscious processing. The present study aimed to investigate the implicit neural mechanisms underlying insight-based recognition, and to determine the association between these mechanisms and the extent of pupil dilat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Suzuki Y,Minami T,Nakauchi S

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:When complementary resources are required for an optimal life cycle, most animals need to move between different habitats. However, the level of connectivity between resources can vary and, hence, influence individuals' behaviour. We show that landscape composition and configuration affect the connectivity between bre...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Evens R,Beenaerts N,Neyens T,Witters N,Smeets K,Artois T

更新日期：2018-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the influence of the position of the double bond and ring size on the stability of hydrogen bonded complexes, the 1:1 complexes formed between 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol (TFE) and three heterocyclic compounds including 2,3-dihydrofuran (2,3-DHF), 2,5-dihydrofuran (2,5-DHF) and 3,4-dihydropyran (3,4-DHP) were inve...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cheng S,Tang S,Tsona NT,Du L

更新日期：2017-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Wheat (Triticum aestivum), one of the world's most important crops, is facing unprecedented challenges due to global warming. To evaluate the gene resources for heat adaptation in hexaploid wheat, small heat shock proteins (sHSPs), the key plant heat protection genes, were comprehensively analysed in wheat and related...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang X,Wang R,Ma C,Shi X,Liu Z,Wang Z,Sun Q,Cao J,Xu S

更新日期：2017-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are among the most prescribed antidepressants. Fluoxetine is the lead molecule which exerts its therapeutic effects, at least in part, by promoting neuroplasticity through increased brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)/tropomyosin-related receptor kinase B (TrkB) signalling....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Levy MJF,Boulle F,Emerit MB,Poilbout C,Steinbusch HWM,Van den Hove DLA,Kenis G,Lanfumey L

更新日期：2019-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Ghrelin and obestatin are two gastrointestinal peptides, derived from a common precursor. Expression of both peptides have been found in breast cancer tissue and ghrelin has been associated with breast cancer development. Ghrelin expression is associated with longer survival in women diagnosed with invasive and node n...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Grönberg M,Nilsson C,Markholm I,Hedenfalk I,Blomqvist C,Holmberg L,Tiensuu Janson E,Fjällskog ML

更新日期：2018-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is the first report on the preparation of mesoporous carbon/silica (MCS) nanocomposites with tunable mesoporosity and hydrophobicity using natural rubber (NR) as a renewable and cheap carbon source. A series of mesoporous nanocomposites based on NR and hexagonal mesoporous silica (HMS) were prepared via an ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yousatit S,Pitayachinchot H,Wijitrat A,Chaowamalee S,Nuntang S,Soontaranon S,Rugmai S,Yokoi T,Ngamcharussrivichai C

更新日期：2020-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantification of cellular antigens and their interactions via antibody-based detection methods are widely used in scientific research. Accurate high-throughput quantitation of these assays using general image analysis software can be time consuming and challenging, particularly when attempted by users with limited im...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Law AMK,Yin JXM,Castillo L,Young AIJ,Piggin C,Rogers S,Caldon CE,Burgess A,Millar EKA,O'Toole SA,Gallego-Ortega D,Ormandy CJ,Oakes SR

更新日期：2017-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The side effects of cisplatin (CDDP), notably nephrotoxicity, greatly limited its use in clinical chemotherapy. HuangQi Injections (HI), a commonly used preparation of the well-known Chinese herbal medicine Astragali radix, appeared to be promising treatment for nephrotoxicity without compromising the anti-tumor activ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li CY,Song HT,Wang XX,Wan YY,Ding XS,Liu SJ,Dai GL,Liu YH,Ju WZ

更新日期：2017-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A topical medication combining calcipotriol (Cal) and betamethasone dipropionate (BDP) has proven effective in a number of randomized controlled trials performed in patients with psoriasis, but its mechanism of action has not been fully elucidated. We investigated whether the combination of Cal and BDP (Cal/BDP) in th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Satake K,Amano T,Okamoto T

更新日期：2019-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Maculinea (=Phengaris) are endangered butterflies that are characterized by a very complex biological cycle. Maculinea larvae behave as obligate parasites whose survival is strictly dependent on both particular food plants and species-specific Myrmica ants. In this interaction, Maculinea caterpillars induce Myrmica wo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Di Salvo M,Calcagnile M,Talà A,Tredici SM,Maffei ME,Schönrogge K,Barbero F,Alifano P

更新日期：2019-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the possible association between diabetes susceptibility gene transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in a Chinese Han population. A total of 556 GDM patients and 500 Non-GDM were included. Eighteen single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) were evalu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ye D,Fei Y,Ling Q,Xu W,Zhang Z,Shu J,Li C,Dong F

更新日期：2016-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-free DNA is present in different biological fluids and when released by tumor cells may contribute to pro-tumor events such as malignant transformation of cells adjacent to the tumor and metastasis. Thus, this study analyzed the effect of tumor cell-free DNA, isolated from the blood of prostate cancer patients, o...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Souza AG,Bastos VAF,Fujimura PT,Ferreira ICC,Leal LF,da Silva LS,Laus AC,Reis RM,Martins MM,Santos PS,Corrêa NCR,Marangoni K,Thomé CH,Colli LM,Goulart LR,Goulart VA

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Contact heat evoked potentials (CHEPs) have become an acknowledged research tool in the assessment of the integrity of the nociceptive system and gained importance in the diagnostic work-up of patients with suspected small fiber neuropathy. For the latter, normative values for CHEP amplitude and latency are indispensa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rosner J,Hostettler P,Scheuren PS,Sirucek L,Rinert J,Curt A,Kramer JLK,Jutzeler CR,Hubli M

更新日期：2018-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is usually preceded by the oral premalignant lesions, mainly oral leukoplakia (OLK) after repeated insults of carcinogens, tobacco. B(a)P and DMBA are key carcinogens in tobacco smoke. In the present study, for the first time we established the cancerous cell line OSCC-BD induced by...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dong Y,Zhao Q,Ma X,Ma G,Liu C,Chen Z,Yu L,Liu X,Zhang Y,Shao S,Xiao J,Li J,Zhang W,Fu M,Dong L,Yang X,Guo X,Xue L,Fang F,Zhan Q,Zhang L

更新日期：2015-08-03 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：:Automated image analysis of cells and tissues has been an active research field in medical informatics for decades but has recently attracted increased attention due to developments in computer and microscopy hardware and the awareness that scientific and diagnostic pathology require novel approaches to perform object...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wienert S,Heim D,Saeger K,Stenzinger A,Beil M,Hufnagl P,Dietel M,Denkert C,Klauschen F

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last years, great advances have been made in therapies based in cold atmospheric plasmas (CAP). CAP generate reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (RONS) which can be transferred to liquids. These CAP activated liquids display the same biological efficacy (i.e. on killing cancer cells) as CAP themselves, opening...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Labay C,Hamouda I,Tampieri F,Ginebra MP,Canal C

更新日期：2019-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to design a painless and mechanically durable micro syringe-needle system for biomedical applications, the study of insect stingers is of interest because of their elegant structures and functionalities. In the present work, the structure, mechanical properties and the mechanical behavior during insertion of ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Das R,Yadav RN,Sihota P,Uniyal P,Kumar N,Bhushan B

更新日期：2018-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of gradual vascular occlusion on the blood supply of perfused areas are poorly described. Information relating to the comparison of flap monitoring techniques is lacking. Varying stenotic conditions (0%, 25%, 50%, 75% and 100%) were generated on purpose at the A. and V. femoralis in the rat model. Analyses...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mücke T,Hapfelmeier A,Schmidt LH,Fichter AM,Kanatas A,Wolff KD,Ritschl LM

更新日期：2020-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The ecosystem of the Source Region of Yangtze River (SRYR) is highly susceptible to climate change. In this study, the spatial-temporal variation of NPP from 2000 to 2014 was analyzed, using outputs of Carnegie-Ames-Stanford Approach model. Then the correlation characteristics of NPP and climatic factors were evaluate...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yuan Z,Wang Y,Xu J,Wu Z

更新日期：2021-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate a preclinical spectral photon-counting CT (SPCCT) prototype compared to conventional CT for pulmonary imaging. A custom-made lung phantom, including nodules of different sizes and shapes, was scanned with a preclinical SPCCT and a conventional CT in standard and high-resolu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kopp FK,Daerr H,Si-Mohamed S,Sauter AP,Ehn S,Fingerle AA,Brendel B,Pfeiffer F,Roessl E,Rummeny EJ,Pfeiffer D,Proksa R,Douek P,Noël PB

更新日期：2018-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The lack of a precisely-dated, unequivocal climate proxy from northern China, where precipitation variability is traditionally considered as an East Asian summer monsoon (EASM) indicator, impedes our understanding of the behaviour and dynamics of the EASM. Here we present a well-dated, pollen-based, ~20-yr-resolution ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen F,Xu Q,Chen J,Birks HJ,Liu J,Zhang S,Jin L,An C,Telford RJ,Cao X,Wang Z,Zhang X,Selvaraj K,Lu H,Li Y,Zheng Z,Wang H,Zhou A,Dong G,Zhang J,Huang X,Bloemendal J,Rao Z

更新日期：2015-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Core-shell nanoparticles often exhibit improved catalytic properties due to the lattice strain created in these core-shell particles. Herein, we demonstrate the synthesis of core-shell Au@Pd nanoparticles from their core-shell Au@Ag/Pd parents. This strategy begins with the preparation of core-shell Au@Ag nanoparticle...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen D,Li C,Liu H,Ye F,Yang J

更新日期：2015-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantum walk is a key operation in quantum computing, simulation, communication and information. Here, we report for the first time the demonstration of quantum walks and localized quantum walks in a new type of optical fibers having a ring of cores constructed with both periodic and quasiperiodic Fibonacci sequences,...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nguyen DT,Nguyen TA,Khrapko R,Nolan DA,Borrelli NF

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00