Elastic deformations mediate interaction of the raft boundary with membrane inclusions leading to their effective lateral sorting.

abstract：:The number of patients with dry eye disease (DED) is increasing, and DED has become an urgent public health problem. A comorbidity of mental disorders has been reported in DED patients. We hypothesized that physical and psychological stressors impair tear secretion. To examine the relationship between stress loading a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sano K,Kawashima M,Imada T,Suzuki T,Nakamura S,Mimura M,Tanaka KF,Tsubota K

更新日期：2019-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A spontaneous exchange bias (SEB) discovered by Wang et al. [Phys. Rev. Lett. 106 (2011) 077203.] after zero-field cooling (ZFC) has attracted recent attention due to its interesting physics. In this letter, we report a giant SEB tuned by Sb-doping in Ni50Mn38Ga12-xSbx Heusler alloys. Such an SEB was switched on below...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tian F,Cao K,Zhang Y,Zeng Y,Zhang R,Chang T,Zhou C,Xu M,Song X,Yang S

更新日期：2016-08-01 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： Taheri S,Abdullah TL,Rafii MY,Harikrishna JA,Werbrouck SPO,Teo CH,Sahebi M,Azizi P

更新日期：2019-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We utilized size-tunable gold nanoparticles (Au NPs) to investigate the toxicogenomic responses of the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans. We demonstrated that the nematode C. elegans can uptake Au NPs coated with or without 11-mercaptoundecanoic acid (MUA), and Au NPs are detectable in worm intestines using X-ray ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hu CC,Wu GH,Lai SF,Muthaiyan Shanmugam M,Hwu Y,Wagner OI,Yen TJ

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection of humans with Chlamydia trachomatis, a bacterial pathogen with a unique intracellular replication cycle, may cause a variety of clinical manifestations. These are linked to various serovars of the pathogen; trachoma to serovars A-C, oculogenital infections to serovars D-K, and lymphogranuloma venereum to se...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lesiak-Markowicz I,Schötta AM,Stockinger H,Stanek G,Markowicz M

更新日期：2019-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Transthyretin (TTR) is a blood and cerebrospinal fluid transporter of thyroxine and retinol. Gene expression profiling revealed an elevation of Ttr expression in the dorsomedial hypothalamus (DMH) of rats with exercise-induced anorexia, implying that central TTR may also play a functional role in modulating food intak...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zheng F,Kim YJ,Moran TH,Li H,Bi S

更新日期：2016-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical reagents used in traditional mineral processing can be toxic and hazardous for the environment. Therefore, the use of biotechnological methods is becoming increasingly important. Great hopes are being placed in the use of microorganisms for bio-beneficiation of raw materials. However, assessment of adhesion a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rabia H,Ould Hamou M,Kasperkiewicz K,Brożek J,Augustyniak M

更新日期：2019-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The performance of most error-correction (EC) algorithms that operate on genomics reads is dependent on the proper choice of its configuration parameters, such as the value of k in k-mer based techniques. In this work, we target the problem of finding the best values of these configuration parameters to optimize error...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Abdallah M,Mahgoub A,Ahmed H,Chaterji S

更新日期：2019-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Developing an effective universal influenza vaccine against influenza virus with highly conserved antigenic epitopes could induce a broad-spectrum immune response to prevent infection. The soluble protein M1 that can induce the M1 specific immune response was first confirmed in our previous study. In this study, we ch...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liu F,Wang X,Zheng M,Xiong F,Liu X,Zhou L,Tan W,Chen Z

更新日期：2020-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A child with Down syndrome, like any other child, may benefit from interacting with memory stimuli, but needs additional support and help. The use of special teaching methods, which add playfulness and use of the computer, can enhance the memory processes of these children. In this work, we present the virtual environ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： da Cruz Netto OL,Rodrigues SCM,de Castro MV,da Silva DP,da Silva RR,de Souza RRB,de Souza AAF,Bissaco MAS

更新日期：2020-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We examine the spin-dependent manipulating of vector beams by tailoring the inhomogeneous polarization. The spin-dependent manipulating is attributed to the spin-dependent phase gradient in vector beams, which can be regarded as the intrinsic feature of inhomogeneous polarization. The desired polarization can be obtai...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhou J,Zhang W,Liu Y,Ke Y,Liu Y,Luo H,Wen S

更新日期：2016-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying Alzheimer's disease (AD) is necessary for the diagnosis and treatment of this neurodegenerative disorder. It is therefore important to detect the most important genes and miRNAs, which are associated with molecular events, and studying their interactions for recognitio...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Moradifard S,Hoseinbeyki M,Ganji SM,Minuchehr Z

更新日期：2018-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Core-shell refractory plasmonic nanoparticles are used as excellent nanoantennas to improve the efficiency of lead-free perovskite solar cells (PSCs). SiO2 is used as the shell coating due to its high refractive index and low extinction coefficient, enabling the control over the sunlight directivity. An optoelectronic...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mohsen AA,Zahran M,Habib SED,Allam NK

更新日期：2020-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Transmembrane flux of Cs+ (a K+ congener) was measured in human red blood cells (RBCs; erythrocytes) on the 10-s time scale. This is the first report on dissolution dynamic nuclear polarization (dDNP) nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy with this nuclide in mammalian cells. Four technical developments regula...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kuchel PW,Karlsson M,Lerche MH,Shishmarev D,Ardenkjaer-Larsen JH

更新日期：2019-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:There are few materials that are broadly used for fabricating optical metasurfaces for visible light applications. Gallium phosphide (GaP) is a material that, due to its optical properties, has the potential to become a primary choice but due to the difficulties in fabrication, GaP thin films deposited on transparent ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Melli M,West M,Hickman S,Dhuey S,Lin D,Khorasaninejad M,Chang C,Jolly S,Tae H,Poliakov E,St Hilaire P,Cabrini S,Peroz C,Klug M

更新日期：2020-11-26 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：:Autophagy is known to be implicated in the pathogenesis of Sjögren syndrome (SS), but evidences are limited. We aimed to examine the levels of autophagy markers in tear film and conjunctival epithelial cells from SS dry eye patients, and analyze their correlations with clinical features. Patients with SS dry eye exhib...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Byun YS,Lee HJ,Shin S,Chung SH

更新日期：2017-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the main azole-resistance mechanisms in Candida pathogens is the upregulation of drug efflux pumps, which compromises the efficacy of azoles and results in treatment failure. The combination of azole-antifungal agents with efflux pump inhibitors represents a promising strategy to combat fungal infection. High-t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xie F,Chang W,Zhang M,Li Y,Li W,Shi H,Zheng S,Lou H

更新日期：2016-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Automated patch clamp (APC) instruments enable efficient evaluation of electrophysiologic effects of drugs on human cardiac currents in heterologous expression systems. Differences in experimental protocols, instruments, and dissimilar site procedures affect the variability of IC50 values characterizing drug block pot...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kramer J,Himmel HM,Lindqvist A,Stoelzle-Feix S,Chaudhary KW,Li D,Bohme GA,Bridgland-Taylor M,Hebeisen S,Fan J,Renganathan M,Imredy J,Humphries ESA,Brinkwirth N,Strassmaier T,Ohtsuki A,Danker T,Vanoye C,Polonchuk L,F

更新日期：2020-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Foliar fungi of silver birch (Betula pendula) in an experimental Finnish forest were investigated across a gradient of tree species richness using molecular high-throughput sequencing and visual macroscopic assessment. We hypothesized that the molecular approach detects more fungal taxa than visual assessment, and tha...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nguyen D,Boberg J,Cleary M,Bruelheide H,Hönig L,Koricheva J,Stenlid J

更新日期：2017-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The aging process is regarded as the progressive loss of physiological integrity, leading to impaired biological functions and the increased vulnerability to death. Among various biological functions, stress response capacity enables cells to alter gene expression patterns and survive when facing internal and external...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen K,Shen W,Zhang Z,Xiong F,Ouyang Q,Luo C

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Routers, switches, and repeaters are essential components of modern information-processing systems. Similar devices will be needed in future superconducting quantum computers. In this work we investigate experimentally the time evolution of Autler-Townes splitting in a superconducting phase qubit under the application...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li J,Paraoanu GS,Cicak K,Altomare F,Park JI,Simmonds RW,Sillanpää MA,Hakonen PJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Condensin complexes play crucial roles in chromosome condensation that is a fundamental process to establish the "rod-like" shape of chromosome structure in mitosis. Failure of the chromosome assembly causes chromosome segregation errors and subsequent genomic instability. However, a molecular mechanism that controls ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kagami Y,Ono M,Yoshida K

更新日期：2017-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to investigate whether the newborns of mothers with maternal depression (MD) had lower vitamin D levels than newborns of non-MD (NMD) mothers and identify the potential mechanism underlying this association. Maternal depressive symptoms in late pregnancy and concentrations of cord blood 25 hydroxyvitamin D (2...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhou QF,Zhang MX,Tong SL,Tao RX,Hao JH,Huang K,Tao FB,Zhu P

更新日期：2017-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:High temperature inhibits wheat grain filling. Polyamines (PAs) are closely associated with plant resistance caused by abiotic stress. However, little is known about the effect of PAs on the grain filling of wheat under heat stress. Two wheat varieties differing in heat resistance were used, and endogenous PAs levels ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jing J,Guo S,Li Y,Li W

更新日期：2020-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The fine-tuning of gene expression contributes to both basic science and applications. Here, we develop a novel gene expression technology termed CRITGI (CRISPR/Transposon gene integration). CRITGI uses CRISPR/Cas9 to integrate multiple copies of the plasmid pTy1 into Ty1 loci, budding yeast retrotransposons. The pTy1...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hanasaki M,Masumoto H

更新日期：2019-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Water-saving and drought-resistantce rice (WDR) breeding practices have greatly increased grain yield and drought resistance. To study the genetic basis of adaptation to drought, transcriptome sequences from the WDR maintainer line HuHan2B and the recurrent parent HanFengB were analyzed for alternative splicing (AS) c...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wei H,Lou Q,Xu K,Yan M,Xia H,Ma X,Yu X,Luo L

更新日期：2017-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work the chalcopyrite CuIn3Se5-xTex (x = 0~0.5) with space group through isoelectronic substitution of Te for Se have been prepared, and the crystal structure dilation has been observed with increasing Te content. This substitution allows the anion position displacement ∆u = 0.25-u to be zero at x ≈ 0.15. Howe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lu Y,Chen S,Wu W,Du Z,Chao Y,Cui J

更新日期：2017-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Geometric mean concentrations of fecal indicator bacteria E. coli and enterococci are commonly used to evaluate the microbial quality of irrigation, recreation, and other types of waters, as well in watershed-scale microbial water quality modeling. It is not known how the uncertainty of those geometric mean concentrat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jeon DJ,Pachepsky Y,Harriger MD,Zhu R,Coppock C

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytolytic score (CYT), calculated from mRNA expression levels of granzyme and perforin, positively correlates with CD8+ T cell infiltration/activity in a variety of cancers. Unlike other cancers, higher CYT has been associated with worse prognosis in glioblastoma (GBM). To address this discrepancy, we sought to invest...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Haddad AF,Chen JS,Oh T,Pereira MP,Joshi RS,Aghi MK

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00