Expression response of chalcone synthase gene to inducing conditions and its effect on flavonoids accumulation in two medicinal species of Anoectochilus.

abstract：:To identify the prevalence and characteristics of community-acquired Clostridium difficile infection (CA-CDI) in southwest China, we conducted a cross-sectional study. 978 diarrhea patients were enrolled and stool specimens' DNA was screened for virulence genes. Bacterial culture was performed and isolates were charac...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liao F,Li W,Gu W,Zhang W,Liu X,Fu X,Xu W,Wu Y,Lu J

更新日期：2018-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Although extensive studies have focused on the development of acute mountain sickness (AMS), the exact mechanisms of AMS are still obscure. In this study, we used isobaric tags for relative and absolute quantitation (iTRAQ) proteomic analysis to identify novel AMS-associated biomarkers in human plasma. After 9 hours o...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lu H,Wang R,Li W,Xie H,Wang C,Hao Y,Sun Y,Jia Z

更新日期：2018-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been well established that some Armillaria species are symbionts of Polyporus umbellatus, However, little is known about the evolutionary history of P. umbellatus-Armillaria associations. In this research, we used an analysis based on the strength of the phylogenetic signal to investigate P. umbellatus-Armillar...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xing X,Men J,Guo S

更新日期：2017-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The phase diagrams of continuous binary nanoalloys are important in providing guidance for material designs and industrial applications. However, experimental determination of the nano-phase diagram is scarce since calorimetric measurements remain quite challenging at the nanoscale. Based on the size-dependent cohesiv...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cui M,Lu H,Jiang H,Cao Z,Meng X

更新日期：2017-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Besides lifetime risks, we estimated life expectancy (LE), expected years of life lost (EYLL), lifetime costs, and cost-per-LY (life-year) stratified by different stages of esophageal cancer (EC). From the Taiwan Cancer Registry, we collected 14,420 EC to estimate the incidence rates during 2008-2014. They were follow...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lai WW,Lin CN,Chang CC,Wang JD

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Esophageal and gastric cancers share some risk factors. This study aimed to compare the long-term trends in mortality rates of esophageal and gastric cancers in China to provide evidence for cancer prevention and control. Mortality data were derived from 103 continuous points of the Disease Surveillance Points system ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li M,Wan X,Wang Y,Sun Y,Yang G,Wang L

更新日期：2017-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Spermatogenesis in the mouse has been extensively studied for decades. Previous methods, such as histological staining or bulk transcriptome analysis, either lacked resolution at the single-cell level or were focused on a very narrowly defined set of factors. Here, we present the first comprehensive, unbiased single-c...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lukassen S,Bosch E,Ekici AB,Winterpacht A

更新日期：2018-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:As a typical organic solid waste, sludge plays an important role in contributing to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions resulted by its treatment and disposal. As a temporary and emergent treatment measurement, sludge lime stabilization is regionally adopted in most sludge generated units in China. In present case, sludge ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu H

更新日期：2018-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Rice breeding has achieved great productivity improvements by semi-dwarf varieties and hybrid vigour. Due to poor understanding of genetic basis of elite backbone varieties, the continuous increasing in rice yield still faces great challenges. Here, 52 elite rice varieties from three historical representative pedigree...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zheng X,Li L,Liang F,Tan C,Tang S,Yu S,Diao Y,Li S,Hu Z

更新日期：2017-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:One key ability of human brain is invariant object recognition, which refers to rapid and accurate recognition of objects in the presence of variations such as size, rotation and position. Despite decades of research into the topic, it remains unknown how the brain constructs invariant representations of objects. Prov...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Karimi-Rouzbahani H,Bagheri N,Ebrahimpour R

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We report, for the first time, that the energy of femtosecond optical laser pulses, E, with relativistic intensities I > 10(21)  W/cm(2) is efficiently converted to X-ray radiation, which is emitted by "hot" electron component in collision-less processes and heats the solid density plasma periphery. As shown by direct...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Faenov AY,Colgan J,Hansen SB,Zhidkov A,Pikuz TA,Nishiuchi M,Pikuz SA,Skobelev IY,Abdallah J,Sakaki H,Sagisaka A,Pirozhkov AS,Ogura K,Fukuda Y,Kanasaki M,Hasegawa N,Nishikino M,Kando M,Watanabe Y,Kawachi T,Masuda S

更新日期：2015-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in genetic analyses have significantly refined human type 1 diabetes (T1D) associated loci. The goal of such effort is to identify the causal genes and have a complete understanding of the molecular pathways that independently or interactively influence cellular processes leading to the destruction of ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen YG,Ciecko AE,Khaja S,Grzybowski M,Geurts AM,Lieberman SM

更新日期：2020-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Parasites exhibiting a high degree of host specificity are expected to be intimately associated with their hosts. Therefore, the evolution of host-specific parasites is at least partially shaped by the evolutionary history and distribution of such hosts. Gill ectoparasites of Dactylogyrus (Monogenea) are specific to c...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Benovics M,Desdevises Y,Vukić J,Šanda R,Šimková A

更新日期：2018-08-29 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：:Phytoplasmas are transmitted by insect vectors in a persistent propagative manner; however, detailed movements and multiplication patterns of phytoplasmas within vectors remain elusive. In this study, spatiotemporal dynamics of onion yellows (OY) phytoplasma in its vector Macrosteles striifrons were investigated by im...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Koinuma H,Maejima K,Tokuda R,Kitazawa Y,Nijo T,Wei W,Kumita K,Miyazaki A,Namba S,Yamaji Y

更新日期：2020-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Building porosity in monolithic materials is highly desired to design 3D electrodes, however ex-situ introduction or in-situ generation of nano-scale sacrificial template is still a great challenge. Here Al-Si eutectic droplet templates are uniformly injected into bulk Si through Al-induced solid-solid convection to c...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Qu F,Li C,Wang Z,Wen Y,Richter G,Strunk HP

更新日期：2015-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The Langendorff-perfused heart technique has become the model of choice for multiparametric optical mapping of cardiac function and electrophysiology. However, photon scattering in tissues represents a significant drawback of the optical imaging approach, fundamentally limiting its mapping capacity to the heart surfac...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lin HA,Déan-Ben XL,Reiss M,Schöttle V,Wahl-Schott CA,Efimov IR,Razansky D

更新日期：2018-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding interactions between cell-penetrating peptides and biomembrane under tension can help improve drug delivery and elucidate mechanisms underlying fundamental cellular events. As far as the effect of membrane tension on translocation, it is generally thought that tension should disorder the membrane structu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： He X,Lin M,Sha B,Feng S,Shi X,Qu Z,Xu F

更新日期：2015-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection diagnosis and antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST) are time-consuming and often laborious clinical practices. This paper presents a microwave-microfluidic biosensor for rapid, contactless and non-invasive device for testing the concentration and growth of Escherichia Coli (E. Coli) in medium solutions of ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Narang R,Mohammadi S,Ashani MM,Sadabadi H,Hejazi H,Zarifi MH,Sanati-Nezhad A

更新日期：2018-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have indicated that memory training may help older people improve cognition. However, evidence regarding who will benefit from such memory trainings has not been fully discovered yet. Understanding the clinical and neural inter-individual differences for predicting cognitive improvement is important f...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Park S,Ryu SH,Yoo Y,Yang JJ,Kwon H,Youn JH,Lee JM,Cho SJ,Lee JY

更新日期：2018-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Generation and manipulation of quantum entangled electrons is an important concept in quantum mechanics, and necessary for advances in quantum information processing; but not yet established in solid state systems. A promising device is a superconductor-two quantum dots Cooper pair splitter. Early nanowire based devic...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Borzenets IV,Shimazaki Y,Jones GF,Craciun MF,Russo S,Yamamoto M,Tarucha S

更新日期：2016-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzymatic gold nanoparticles (B-GNPs) have been synthesized using a natural anticancer agent bromelain (a cysteine protease) and these nanoparticles were used to bioconjugate Cisplatin (highly effective against osteosarcoma and lung cancer). Cisplatin bioconjugated bromelain encapsulated gold nanoparticles (B-C-GNPs) ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Iram S,Zahera M,Wahid I,Baker A,Raish M,Khan A,Ali N,Ahmad S,Khan MS

更新日期：2019-09-25 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：:Honey bees (Apis mellifera) are important pollinators and their health is threatened worldwide by persistent exposure to a wide range of factors including pesticides, poor nutrition, and pathogens. Nosema ceranae is a ubiquitous microsporidian associated with high colony mortality. We used lab micro-colonies of honey ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lecocq A,Jensen AB,Kryger P,Nieh JC

更新日期：2016-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Up to 90% of people with neurological deficits following whiplash injury report chronic symptoms. A recent unique study of neck-specific exercise showed positive results (post-intervention at 12 weeks), regarding arm pain and neurological deficits in people with chronic whiplash associated disorders (WAD). This 1-year...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ludvigsson ML,Peterson G,Peolsson A

更新日期：2020-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Spermatogenesis is a highly regulated process during which haploid sperm cells are generated. Although autophagy is involved in the spermatogenesis process, the molecular pathways and regulations of autophagy in germ cell development remain elusive. Here, we showed that Ppp1r36, a regulatory subunit of protein phospha...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang Q,Gao M,Zhang Y,Song Y,Cheng H,Zhou R

更新日期：2016-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Three carbapenem-resistant Escherichia coli were recovered from rectal swabs of different patients in a tertiary hospital and were found carrying bla NDM-4, an uncommon bla NDM variant. Genome sequences of the isolates were obtained using Illumina technology and the long-read MinION sequencer. The isolates belonged to...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang X,Feng Y,Zhou W,McNally A,Zong Z

更新日期：2018-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease is characterized by neuronal loss and cerebral accumulation of amyloid-β protein (Aβ) and lowering the generation of Aβ is a pivotal approach in the strategy of Alzheimer's disease treatment. Midlife hypertension is a major risk factor for the future onset of sporadic Alzheimer's disease and the us...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu J,Liu S,Matsumoto Y,Murakami S,Sugakawa Y,Kami A,Tanabe C,Maeda T,Michikawa M,Komano H,Zou K

更新日期：2015-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadherin-related 23 (CDH23) is an adhesive protein important for hearing and vision, while CAMSAP3/Marshalin is a microtubule (MT) minus-end binding protein that regulates MT networks. Although both CDH23 and CAMSAP3/Marshalin are expressed in the organ of Corti, and carry several protein-protein interaction domains, ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Takahashi S,Mui VJ,Rosenberg SK,Homma K,Cheatham MA,Zheng J

更新日期：2016-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungus-growing termites forage dead plant materials from the field to cultivate symbiotic Termitomyces fungi in the nest. Termite foraging behavior and the entry of symbiotic arthropod inquilines may transfer nematodes into a nest and adversely affect fungus production. To test whether nematodes were transferred to fu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kanzaki N,Liang WR,Chiu CI,Yang CT,Hsueh YP,Li HF

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00