Interpreting nanovoids in atom probe tomography data for accurate local compositional measurements.

abstract：:Temperature measurement is critical for many technological applications and scientific experiments, and different types of thermometers have been developed to detect temperature at macroscopic length scales. However, quantitative measurement of the temperature of nanostructures remains a challenge. Here, we show a new...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Guo H,Khan MI,Cheng C,Fan W,Dames C,Wu J,Minor AM

更新日期：2014-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Urban residential buildings make large contributions to energy consumption. Energy consumption per square meter is most widely used to measure energy efficiency in urban residential buildings. This study aims to explore whether it is an appropriate indicator. An extended STIRPAT model was used based on the survey data...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Gao J,Zhong X,Cai W,Ren H,Huo T,Wang X,Mi Z

更新日期：2019-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Adrenergic receptor (β-AR) signaling is a pathway controlling adaptive thermogenesis in brown or beige adipocytes. Here we investigate the biological roles of the transcription factor Foxp1 in brown/beige adipocyte differentiation and thermogenesis. Adipose-specific deletion of Foxp1 leads to an increase of brown ad...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu P,Huang S,Ling S,Xu S,Wang F,Zhang W,Zhou R,He L,Xia X,Yao Z,Fan Y,Wang N,Hu C,Zhao X,Tucker HO,Wang J,Guo X

更新日期：2019-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophage-mediated inflammation is thought to have a causal role in osteoarthritis-related pain and severity, and has been suggested to be triggered by endotoxins produced by the gastrointestinal microbiome. Here we investigate the relationship between joint pain and the gastrointestinal microbiome composition, and o...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Boer CG,Radjabzadeh D,Medina-Gomez C,Garmaeva S,Schiphof D,Arp P,Koet T,Kurilshikov A,Fu J,Ikram MA,Bierma-Zeinstra S,Uitterlinden AG,Kraaij R,Zhernakova A,van Meurs JBJ

更新日期：2019-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Formation of domain walls in ferroelectrics is not energetically favourable in low-dimensional systems. Instead, vortex-type structures are formed that are driven by depolarization fields occurring in such systems. Consequently, polarization vortices have only been experimentally found in systems in which these fields...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Peters JJP,Apachitei G,Beanland R,Alexe M,Sanchez AM

更新日期：2016-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Real-time imaging of moving organs and tissues at microscopic resolutions represents a major challenge in studying the complex biology of live animals. Here we present a technique based on a novel stabilizer setup combined with a gating acquisition algorithm for the imaging of a beating murine heart at the single-cell...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lee S,Vinegoni C,Feruglio PF,Fexon L,Gorbatov R,Pivoravov M,Sbarbati A,Nahrendorf M,Weissleder R

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human gastric mucosa is the most active layer of the stomach wall, involved in food digestion, metabolic processes and gastric carcinogenesis. Anatomically, the human stomach is divided into seven regions, but the protein basis for cellular specialization is not well understood. Here we present a global analysis o...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ni X,Tan Z,Ding C,Zhang C,Song L,Yang S,Liu M,Jia R,Zhao C,Song L,Liu W,Zhou Q,Gong T,Li X,Tai Y,Zhu W,Shi T,Wang Y,Xu J,Zhen B,Qin J

更新日期：2019-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymocyte-expressed, positive selection-associated 1 (Tespa1) is important in T cell receptor (TCR)-driven thymocyte development. Downstream of the TCR, Tespa1 is a crucial component of the linker for activation of T cells (LAT) signalosome, facilitating calcium signalling and subsequent MAPK activation. However, it i...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liang J,Lyu J,Zhao M,Li D,Zheng M,Fang Y,Zhao F,Lou J,Guo C,Wang L,Wang D,Liu W,Lu L

更新日期：2017-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterogeneity in transmission is a challenge for infectious disease dynamics and control. An 80-20 "Pareto" rule has been proposed to describe this heterogeneity whereby 80% of transmission is accounted for by 20% of individuals, herein called super-spreaders. It is unclear, however, whether super-spreading can be att...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Cooper L,Kang SY,Bisanzio D,Maxwell K,Rodriguez-Barraquer I,Greenhouse B,Drakeley C,Arinaitwe E,G Staedke S,Gething PW,Eckhoff P,Reiner RC Jr,Hay SI,Dorsey G,Kamya MR,Lindsay SW,Grenfell BT,Smith DL

更新日期：2019-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Early dissemination, metastasis and therapy resistance are central hallmarks of aggressive cancer types and the leading cause of cancer-associated deaths. The EMT-inducing transcriptional repressor ZEB1 is a crucial stimulator of these processes, particularly by coupling the activation of cellular motility with stemne...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Lehmann W,Mossmann D,Kleemann J,Mock K,Meisinger C,Brummer T,Herr R,Brabletz S,Stemmler MP,Brabletz T

更新日期：2016-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The negative phase of the Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation (IPO), a dominant mode of multi-decadal variability of sea surface temperatures (SSTs) in the Pacific, contributed to the reduced rate of global surface temperature warming in the early 2000s. A proposed mechanism for IPO multidecadal variability indicates tha...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Meehl GA,Hu A,Teng H

更新日期：2016-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Synapses are constructed with the stability to last a lifetime, yet sufficiently flexible to adapt during injury. Although fundamental pathways that mediate intrinsic responses to neuronal injury have been defined, less is known about how synaptic partners adapt. We have investigated responses in the postsynaptic cell...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Goel P,Dickman D

更新日期：2018-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonribosomal peptide synthetases containing starter condensation domains direct the biosynthesis of nonribosomal lipopeptides, which generally exhibit wide bioactivities. The acyl chain has strong impacts on bioactivity and toxicity, but the lack of an in-depth understanding of starter condensation domain-mediated lip...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhong L,Diao X,Zhang N,Li F,Zhou H,Chen H,Bai X,Ren X,Zhang Y,Wu D,Bian X

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Royal jelly is the queen-maker for the honey bee Apis mellifera, and has cross-species effects on longevity, fertility, and regeneration in mammals. Despite this knowledge, how royal jelly or its components exert their myriad effects has remained poorly understood. Using mouse embryonic stem cells as a platform, here ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Wan DC,Morgan SL,Spencley AL,Mariano N,Chang EY,Shankar G,Luo Y,Li TH,Huh D,Huynh SK,Garcia JM,Dovey CM,Lumb J,Liu L,Brown KV,Bermudez A,Luong R,Zeng H,Mascetti VL,Pitteri SJ,Wang J,Tu H,Quarta M,Sebastiano

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic alterations occurring during melanoma progression and the resulting genomic heterogeneity between metastatic deposits remain incompletely understood. Analyzing 86 metastatic melanoma deposits from 53 patients with whole-exome sequencing (WES), we show a low branch to trunk mutation ratio and little intermetast...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Birkeland E,Zhang S,Poduval D,Geisler J,Nakken S,Vodak D,Meza-Zepeda LA,Hovig E,Myklebost O,Knappskog S,Lønning PE

更新日期：2018-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoarthritis (OA), primarily characterized by articular cartilage destruction, is the most common form of age-related degenerative whole-joint disease. No disease-modifying treatments for OA are currently available. Although OA is primarily characterized by cartilage destruction, our understanding of the processes c...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Park DR,Kim J,Kim GM,Lee H,Kim M,Hwang D,Lee H,Kim HS,Kim W,Park MC,Shim H,Lee SY

更新日期：2020-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleoplasmin (Npm) is a highly conserved histone chaperone responsible for the maternal storage and zygotic release of histones H2A/H2B. Npm contains a pentameric N-terminal core domain and an intrinsically disordered C-terminal tail domain. Though intrinsically disordered regions are common among histone chaperones,...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Warren C,Matsui T,Karp JM,Onikubo T,Cahill S,Brenowitz M,Cowburn D,Girvin M,Shechter D

更新日期：2017-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Insects that use ephemeral resources must rapidly digest nutrients and simultaneously protect them from competitors. Here we use burying beetles (Nicrophorus vespilloides), which feed their offspring on vertebrate carrion, to investigate the digestive and defensive basis of carrion utilization. We characterize gene ex...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Vogel H,Shukla SP,Engl T,Weiss B,Fischer R,Steiger S,Heckel DG,Kaltenpoth M,Vilcinskas A

更新日期：2017-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Instant curing adhesives typically fall within three categories, being activated by either light (photocuring), heat (thermocuring) or chemical means. These curing strategies limit applications to specific substrates and can only be activated under certain conditions. Here we present the development of an instant curi...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ping J,Gao F,Chen JL,Webster RD,Steele TW

更新日期：2015-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Preterm birth places infants in an adverse environment that leads to abnormal brain development and cerebral injury through a poorly understood mechanism known to involve neuroinflammation. In this study, we integrate human and mouse molecular and neuroimaging data to investigate the role of microglia in preterm white...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Krishnan ML,Van Steenwinckel J,Schang AL,Yan J,Arnadottir J,Le Charpentier T,Csaba Z,Dournaud P,Cipriani S,Auvynet C,Titomanlio L,Pansiot J,Ball G,Boardman JP,Walley AJ,Saxena A,Mirza G,Fleiss B,Edwards AD,Petretto

更新日期：2017-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The magnetostructural coupling between the structural and the magnetic transition has a crucial role in magnetoresponsive effects in a martensitic-transition system. A combination of various magnetoresponsive effects based on this coupling may facilitate the multifunctional applications of a host material. Here we dem...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Liu E,Wang W,Feng L,Zhu W,Li G,Chen J,Zhang H,Wu G,Jiang C,Xu H,de Boer F

更新日期：2012-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Different symmetry breaking ways determine various magnetization switching modes driven by spin-orbit torques (SOT). For instance, an applied or effective field parallel to applied current is indispensable to switch magnetization with perpendicular anisotropy by SOT. Besides of this mode, here we experimentally demons...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Kong WJ,Wan CH,Wang X,Tao BS,Huang L,Fang C,Guo CY,Guang Y,Irfan M,Han XF

更新日期：2019-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:1T-MoS2 and single-atom modified analogues represent a highly promising class of low-cost catalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). However, the role of single atoms, either as active species or promoters, remains vague despite its essentiality toward more efficient HER. In this work, we report the unambiguous ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Pattengale B,Huang Y,Yan X,Yang S,Younan S,Hu W,Li Z,Lee S,Pan X,Gu J,Huang J

更新日期：2020-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:How the positional values along the proximo-distal axis (stylopod-zeugopod-autopod) of the limb are specified is intensely debated. Early work suggested that cells intrinsically change their proximo-distal positional values by measuring time. Recently, however, it is suggested that instructive extrinsic signals from t...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Saiz-Lopez P,Chinnaiya K,Campa VM,Delgado I,Ros MA,Towers M

更新日期：2015-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Central insulin is thought to act at the neural interface between metabolic and hedonic drives to eat. Here, using pharmacological fMRI, we show that intranasal insulin (INI) changes the value of food cues through modulation of mesolimbic pathways. Overnight fasted participants rated the palatability of food pictures ...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Tiedemann LJ,Schmid SM,Hettel J,Giesen K,Francke P,Büchel C,Brassen S

更新日期：2017-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Forests impact regional hydrology and climate directly by regulating water and heat fluxes. Indirect effects through cloud formation and precipitation can be important in facilitating continental-scale moisture recycling but are poorly understood at regional scales. In particular, the impact of temperate forest on clo...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Teuling AJ,Taylor CM,Meirink JF,Melsen LA,Miralles DG,van Heerwaarden CC,Vautard R,Stegehuis AI,Nabuurs GJ,de Arellano JV

更新日期：2017-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Wilms tumor gene on the X chromosome (WTX) is a putative tumor suppressor gene in Wilms tumor, but its expression and functions in other tumors are unclear. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in women and the second leading cause in men in the United States. We demonstrated tha...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Zhu GF,Xu YW,Li J,Niu HL,Ma WX,Xu J,Zhou PR,Liu X,Ye DL,Liu XR,Yan T,Zhai WK,Xu ZJ,Liu C,Wang L,Wang H,Luo JM,Liu L,Li XQ,Guo S,Jiang HP,Shen P,Lin HK,Yu DH,Ding YQ,Zhang QL

更新日期：2019-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Gluconeogenesis is a fundamental feature of hepatocytes. Whether this gluconeogenic activity is also present in malignant hepatocytes remains unexplored. A better understanding of this biological process may lead to novel therapeutic strategies. Here we show that gluconeogenesis is not present in mouse or human malign...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Ma R,Zhang W,Tang K,Zhang H,Zhang Y,Li D,Li Y,Xu P,Luo S,Cai W,Ji T,Katirai F,Ye D,Huang B

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growing realization of a looming biodiversity crisis has inspired considerable progress in the quest to link biodiversity, structure and ecosystem function. Here we construct a method that bridges low- and high-diversity approaches to food web theory by elucidating the connection between the stability of the basic...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Gellner G,McCann KS

更新日期：2016-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic lethality is a promising concept in cancer research, potentially opening new possibilities for the development of more effective and selective treatments. Here, we present a computational method to predict and exploit synthetic lethality in cancer metabolism. Our approach relies on the concept of genetic min...

journal_title：Nature communications

authors： Apaolaza I,San José-Eneriz E,Tobalina L,Miranda E,Garate L,Agirre X,Prósper F,Planes FJ

更新日期：2017-09-06 00:00:00