Pre-operative sera interleukin-6 in the diagnosis of high-grade serous ovarian cancer.

abstract：:We quantitatively evaluated breast tumor movement and volume changes between magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans in prone and supine positions. Twenty-seven breast tumor patients who received neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NST) for breast-conserving surgery were studied. Before and after NST, MRI scans in prone and ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang CB,Lee S,Kim T,Hong D,Kim GB,Yoon GY,Kim HH,Kim N,Ko B

更新日期：2020-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Graphene has been identified as an emerging horizon for a nanoscale photonic platform because the Fermi level of intrinsic graphene can be engineered to support surface plasmons (SPs). The current solid back electrical gating and chemical doping methods cannot facilitate the demonstration of graphene SPs at the near-i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang Q,Li X,Hossain MM,Xue Y,Zhang J,Song J,Liu J,Turner MD,Fan S,Bao Q,Gu M

更新日期：2014-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Anhedonia, the diminished ability to experience pleasure, is a challenging negative symptom in patients with schizophrenia and can be observed in at-risk individuals with schizotypy. Deficits in hedonic processing have been postulated to be related to decreased motivation to engage in potentially rewarding events. It ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li X,Li Z,Li K,Zeng YW,Shi HS,Xie WL,Yang ZY,Lui SS,Cheung EF,Leung AW,Chan RC

更新日期：2016-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The insect membrane-protein, Torso, is a member of the receptor-tyrosine-kinase family, and is activated by its ligand, prothoracicotropic hormone (PTTH). Although PTTH is one of the most important regulators of insect development, the mechanism of Torso activation by the hormone has remained elusive. In this study, u...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Konogami T,Yang Y,Ogihara MH,Hikiba J,Kataoka H,Saito K

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metal nitrides have been proposed to replace noble metals in plasmonics for some specific applications. In particular, while titanium nitride (TiN) and zirconium nitride (ZrN) possess localized plasmon resonances very similar to gold in magnitude and wavelength, they benefit from a much higher sustainability to temper...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lalisse A,Tessier G,Plain J,Baffou G

更新日期：2016-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:An aberrant expression of integrin β1 has been implicated in breast cancer progression. Here, we compared the cell behaviors of wild-type (WT), β1 gene deleted (KO), and β1 gene restored (Res) MDA-MB-231 cells. Surprisingly, the expression of β1 exhibited opposite effects on cell proliferation. These effects were depe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hou S,Isaji T,Hang Q,Im S,Fukuda T,Gu J

更新日期：2016-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Electronic structures of graphene oxide (GO) and hydro-thermally reduced graphene oxides (rGOs) processed at low temperatures (120-180°C) were studied using X-ray absorption near-edge structure (XANES), X-ray emission spectroscopy (XES) and resonant inelastic X-ray scattering (RIXS). C K-edge XANES spectra of rGOs rev...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chuang CH,Wang YF,Shao YC,Yeh YC,Wang DY,Chen CW,Chiou JW,Ray SC,Pong WF,Zhang L,Zhu JF,Guo JH

更新日期：2014-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Birds play unique functional roles in the maintenance of ecosystems, such as pollination and seed dispersal, and thus monitoring bird species diversity is a first step towards avoiding undesirable consequences of anthropogenic impacts on bird communities. In the present study, we hypothesized that birds, regardless of...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ushio M,Murata K,Sado T,Nishiumi I,Takeshita M,Iwasaki W,Miya M

更新日期：2018-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Alhabbab R,Blair P,Elgueta R,Stolarczyk E,Marks E,Becker PD,Ratnasothy K,Smyth L,Safinia N,Sharif-Paghaleh E,O'Connell S,Noelle RJ,Lord GM,Howard JK,Spencer J,Lechler RI,Lombardi G

更新日期：2020-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB, delivery <37 weeks gestation), accounts for approximately 10% of births worldwide; the aetiology is multifactorial with intra-amniotic infection being one contributing factor. This study aimed to determine whether asymptomatic women with a history of sPTB or cervical surgery have alter...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Manning R,James CP,Smith MC,Innes BA,Stamp E,Peebles D,Bajaj-Elliott M,Klein N,Bulmer JN,Robson SC,Lash GE

更新日期：2019-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of animals use Earth's magnetic field as a reference for their orientation behaviour. Although distinctive magnetoreception mechanisms have been postulated for many migrating or homing animals, the molecular mechanisms are still undefined. In this study, we found that zebrafish, a model organism suitable for...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Takebe A,Furutani T,Wada T,Koinuma M,Kubo Y,Okano K,Okano T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most everyday surfaces are randomly rough and self-similar on sufficiently small scales. We investigated the tactile perception of randomly rough surfaces using 3D-printed samples, where the topographic structure and the statistical properties of scale-dependent roughness were varied independently. We found that the t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sahli R,Prot A,Wang A,Müser MH,Piovarči M,Didyk P,Bennewitz R

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel pain killers without adverse effects are urgently needed. Opioids induce central and intestinal side effects such as respiratory depression, sedation, addiction, and constipation. We have recently shown that a newly designed agonist with a reduced acid dissociation constant (pKa) abolished pain by selectively ac...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Spahn V,Del Vecchio G,Rodriguez-Gaztelumendi A,Temp J,Labuz D,Kloner M,Reidelbach M,Machelska H,Weber M,Stein C

更新日期：2018-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The accurate diagnosis of malignant cervical lymphadenopathy remains challenging. In this study, we determined the value of quantitative parameters derived from dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) for differentiating malignant cervical lymphadenopathy caused by thyroid carcinoma (TC), salivary gland carcinoma (SC),...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang L,Luo D,Li L,Zhao Y,Lin M,Guo W,Zhou C

更新日期：2016-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) can cause multidimensional cognitive deficits, among which working memory (WM) is usually involved at an early stage. However, the neural substrates underlying impaired WM in T2DM patients are still unclear. To clarify this issue, we utilized functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang Y,Lu S,Liu C,Zhang H,Zhou X,Ni C,Qin W,Zhang Q

更新日期：2016-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal fibrosis is thought to be a consequence of excessive tissue repair, and constitutes a common problem in patients with Crohn's disease (CD). While fibrosis seems to require inflammation as a prerequisite it is unclear whether the severity or persistence of inflammation influences the degree of fibrosis. Our ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hünerwadel A,Fagagnini S,Rogler G,Lutz C,Jaeger SU,Mamie C,Weder B,Ruiz PA,Hausmann M

更新日期：2018-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cooperation is central to the organisation of many social systems, relatively little is known about cooperation in situations of collective emergency. When groups of people flee from a danger such as a burning building or a terrorist attack, the collective benefit of cooperation is important, but the cost of ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Moussaïd M,Trauernicht M

更新日期：2016-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective filtration of gas, water, and liquid or gaseous oil is essential to prevent possible environmental pollution and machine/facility malfunction in oil-based industries. Novel materials and structures able to selectively and efficiently filter liquid and vapor in various types of solutions are therefore in cont...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bong J,Lim T,Seo K,Kwon CA,Park JH,Kwak SK,Ju S

更新日期：2015-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Spectrometers now offer the field strengths necessary to visualize mammalian cells but were not designed to accommodate imaging of live tissues. As such, spectrometers pose significant challenges--the most evident of which are spatial limitations--to conducting experiments in living tissue. This limitation becomes pro...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Flint JJ,Menon K,Hansen B,Forder J,Blackband SJ

更新日期：2015-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In plants and parenchymatous brown algae the body arises through the activity of an apical meristem (a niche of cells or a single cell). The meristem produces lateral organs in specific patterns, referred to as phyllotaxis. In plants, two different control mechanisms have been proposed: one is position-dependent and r...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Linardić M,Braybrook SA

更新日期：2017-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Wrist worn raw-data accelerometers are used increasingly in large-scale population research. We examined whether sleep parameters can be estimated from these data in the absence of sleep diaries. Our heuristic algorithm uses the variance in estimated z-axis angle and makes basic assumptions about sleep interruptions. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： van Hees VT,Sabia S,Jones SE,Wood AR,Anderson KN,Kivimäki M,Frayling TM,Pack AI,Bucan M,Trenell MI,Mazzotti DR,Gehrman PR,Singh-Manoux BA,Weedon MN

更新日期：2018-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactose intolerance is a major concern driving the growth of lactose-free foods including lactose-free infant formula. It is unknown what the metabolic consequence is of consumption of a formula where lactose has been replaced with corn syrup solids (CSS). Here, a randomized double-blinded intervention study was condu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Slupsky CM,He X,Hernell O,Andersson Y,Rudolph C,Lönnerdal B,West CE

更新日期：2017-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we developed a new method to produce large-area single crystal arrays by using the organic semiconductor 9, 10-bis (phenylethynyl) anthracene (BPEA). This method involves an easy operation, is efficient, meets the demands of being low-cost and is independent of the substrate for large-area arrays fabric...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li Y,Ji D,Liu J,Yao Y,Fu X,Zhu W,Xu C,Dong H,Li J,Hu W

更新日期：2015-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chefaoui RM,Duarte CM,Serrão EA

更新日期：2020-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepcidin, a cysteine-rich peptide hormone, secreted mainly by the liver, plays a central role in iron metabolism regulation. Emerging evidence suggests that disordered iron metabolism is a risk factor for various types of diseases including cancers. However, it remains challenging to apply current mass spectrometry (M...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Moghieb A,Tesfay L,Nie S,Gritsenko M,Fillmore TL,Jacobs JM,Smith RD,Torti FM,Torti SV,Shi T,Ansong C

更新日期：2019-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The comprehension of the governing mechanism which affects device instability is one of the most important requirements for the formation of reliable oxide-thin film transistors (TFTs). However, a quantitative analysis of the dominant mechanism of device instability, which stems from charge trapping induced by defects...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kim T,Park S,Jeon S

更新日期：2017-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Stylosanthes guianensis (Aubl.) Sw. is an economically important pasture and forage legume in tropical regions of the world. Genetic improvement of the crop can be enhanced through marker-assisted breeding. However, neither single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers nor SNP-based genetic linkage map has been previou...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tang YQ,Xia ZQ,Ding ZT,Ding YC,Liu Z,Ma X,Liu JP

更新日期：2019-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:While chromatin modifications can offer a useful readout for enhancer activities, it is less clear whether these modification marks are a cause or consequence of transcription factor occupancy and enhancer activation. We have examined in details the temporal events of acetyltransferase associations and histone acetyla...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hamed M,Khilji S,Chen J,Li Q

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A correction to this article has been published and is linked from the HTML and PDF versions of this paper. The error has been fixed in the paper. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Culbert NJ,Balestrino F,Dor A,Herranz GS,Yamada H,Wallner T,Bouyer J

更新日期：2019-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Although previous findings identified an association between C-reactive protein (CRP) levels, and impaired cognitive functions in patients with schizophrenia (SZ), little is currently known about the relationship between inflammation, cognition, and sex in SZ. The current study aimed to explore the association between...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dal Santo F,González-Blanco L,García-Álvarez L,de la Fuente-Tomás L,Velasco Á,Álvarez-Vázquez CM,Martínez-Cao C,Sáiz PA,García-Portilla MP,Bobes J

更新日期：2020-09-29 00:00:00