Development of novel detection system for sweet potato leaf curl virus using recombinant scFv.

abstract：:We report the results of a game-theoretic experiment with human players who solve problems of increasing complexity by cooperating in groups of increasing size. Our experimental environment is set up to make it complicated for players to use rational calculation for making the cooperative decisions. This environment i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Guazzini A,Stefanelli F,Imbimbo E,Vilone D,Bagnoli F,Levnajić Z

更新日期：2019-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen in the Earth's deep interior has been thought to exist as a hydroxyl group in high-pressure minerals. We present Muon Spin Rotation experiments on SiO2 stishovite, which is an archetypal high-pressure mineral. Positive muon (which can be considered as a light isotope of proton) implanted in stishovite was fou...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Funamori N,Kojima KM,Wakabayashi D,Sato T,Taniguchi T,Nishiyama N,Irifune T,Tomono D,Matsuzaki T,Miyazaki M,Hiraishi M,Koda A,Kadono R

更新日期：2015-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:In neuroblastoma (NB), one of the most common paediatric solid tumours, activation of anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) is often associated with poor outcomes. Although genetic studies have identified copy number alteration and nonsynonymous mutations of ALK, the regulatory mechanism of ALK signalling at protein levels...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Satoh S,Takatori A,Ogura A,Kohashi K,Souzaki R,Kinoshita Y,Taguchi T,Hossain MS,Ohira M,Nakamura Y,Nakagawara A

更新日期：2016-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the role of morphogen in activating its target genes, otherwise epigenetically repressed, during change in cell fate specification is a very fascinating yet relatively unexplored domain. Our in vivo loss-of-function genetic analyses reveal that specifically during ectopic eye formation, the morphogen Dec...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Aggarwal P,Gera J,Mandal L,Mandal S

更新日期：2016-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Manganese has long been employed as a T1-shortening agent in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) applications, but these techniques are limited by the biotoxicity of bulk-manganese. Positron emission tomography (PET) offers superior contrast sensitivity compared with MRI, and recent preclinical PET studies employing 52gM...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Graves SA,Hernandez R,Valdovinos HF,Ellison PA,Engle JW,Barnhart TE,Cai W,Nickles RJ

更新日期：2017-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between cervical lymph node metastasis (LNM) and ultrasonographic features as well as BRAFV600E mutations in patients with papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) remained controversial. This study investigated the association between LNM and ultrasonographic features as well as BRAFV600E mutation in Chinese...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Guo L,Ma YQ,Yao Y,Wu M,Deng ZH,Zhu FW,Luo YK,Tang J

更新日期：2019-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional brain connectivity is altered during the pathological processes of Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the specific evolutional rules are insufficiently understood. Resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging indicates that the functional brain networks of individuals with AD tend to be disrupted in hub-l...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li W,Wang M,Zhu W,Qin Y,Huang Y,Chen X

更新日期：2016-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Parent selection is the core of hybrid breeding. The breeding strategy involving the parental identification of superior open-pollinated progeny of Populous tomentosa germplasm resources can significantly improve the efficiency of parental matching. However, due to some factors such as loose powdering time and pollen ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Han Z,Han Q,Xia Y,Geng X,Du K,Yang J,Kang X

更新日期：2020-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria show sophisticated control of their cellular organization, and many bacteria deploy different polar landmark proteins to organize the cell pole. Super-resolution microscopy, such as Photo-Activated Localization Microscopy (PALM), provides the nanoscale localization of molecules and is crucial for better under...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Altinoglu I,Merrifield CJ,Yamaichi Y

更新日期：2019-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The herbal medicine berberine (BBR) has been recently shown to be an AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) productive activator with various properties that induce anti-inflammatory responses. We investigated the effects of BBR on the mechanisms of mucosal CD4+T cell activation in vitro and on the inflammatory responses...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Takahara M,Takaki A,Hiraoka S,Adachi T,Shimomura Y,Matsushita H,Nguyen TTT,Koike K,Ikeda A,Takashima S,Yamasaki Y,Inokuchi T,Kinugasa H,Sugihara Y,Harada K,Eikawa S,Morita H,Udono H,Okada H

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A systematic chemomechanical network model for the molecular motor kinesin is presented in this report. The network model is based on the nucleotide-dependent binding affinity of the heads to an microtubule (MT) and the asymmetries and similarities between the chemical transitions caused by the intramolecular strain b...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sumi T

更新日期：2017-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal obesity and overnutrition during pregnancy and lactation can program an increased risk of obesity in offspring. In this context, improving maternal metabolism may help reduce the intergenerational transmission of obesity. Here we show that, in Sprague-Dawley rats, selectively altering obese maternal gut micro...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Paul HA,Bomhof MR,Vogel HJ,Reimer RA

更新日期：2016-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Anomalous transport in porous media is commonly believed to be induced by the highly complex pore space geometry. However, this phenomenon is also observed in porous media with rather simple pore structure. In order to answer how ubiquitous can anomalous transport be in porous media, we in this work systematically inv...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang XR,Wang Y

更新日期：2019-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally assumed that an investment into cognitive abilities and their associated cost is particularly beneficial for long-lived species, as a prolonged lifespan allows to recoup the initial investment. However, ephemeral organisms possess astonishing cognitive abilities too. Invertebrates, for example, are cap...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Liedtke J,Fromhage L

更新日期：2019-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to develop a brief, preclinical test to screen the reduced hippocampal volume that is a marker of early dementia [Cognitive Quotient (CQ) test]. We performed an observational study of adult subjects who underwent brain MRI in seven institutions from February 2018 to May 2019. The CQ test consists of five comp...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kasai W,Goto T,Aoyama Y,Sato K

更新日期：2020-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Adaptation of visual responses enhances visual information processing mainly by preserving the full dynamic range of neuronal responses during changing light conditions and is found throughout the whole visual system. Although adaptation in the primate superior colliculus neurons has received much attention little is ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bytautiene J,Baranauskas G

更新日期：2018-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between roots and bacterial communities in halophytic species is poorly understood. Here, we used Jerusalem artichoke cultivar Nanyu 1 (NY-1) to characterise root distribution patterns and determine diversity and abundance of bacteria in the rhizosphere soil under variable salinity. Root growth was not...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang H,Hu J,Long X,Liu Z,Rengel Z

更新日期：2016-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanobacteria are a diverse group of photosynthetic bacteria that exhibit phototaxis, or motion in response to light. Cyanobacteria such as Synechocystis sp. secrete a mixture of complex polysaccharides that facilitate cell motion, while their type 4 pili allow them to physically attach to each other. Even though cell...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Varuni P,Menon SN,Menon GI

更新日期：2017-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Dentin sialoprotein (DSP) is a dentin extracellular matrix protein. It is involved in dental mesenchymal cell lineages and dentin formation through regulation of its target gene expression. DSP mutations cause dentin genetic diseases. However, mechanisms of DSP in controlling dental mesenchymal cell differentiation ar...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li W,Chen L,Chen Z,Wu L,Feng J,Wang F,Shoff L,Li X,Donly KJ,MacDougall M,Chen S

更新日期：2017-03-22 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： Park CI,Kim HW,Hwang SS,Kang JI,Kim SJ

更新日期：2020-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal alkaline phosphatase (IAP) regulates bicarbonate secretion, detoxifies lipopolysaccharide (LPS), regulates gut microbes, and dephosphorylates proinflammatory nucleotides. IAP also exhibits anti-inflammatory effects in a Toll-like Receptor-4 (TLR-4) dependent manner. However, it is not known whether IAP indu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Singh SB,Carroll-Portillo A,Coffman C,Ritz NL,Lin HC

更新日期：2020-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have reported that weight control is of paramount importance in reducing the risk of metabolic syndrome. Nevertheless, this well-known association does not provide any practical information on how much weight loss in a given period would reduce the risk of metabolic syndrome in individuals in a persona...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lee S,Lee H,Choi JR,Koh SB

更新日期：2020-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Naturally occurring metals and metalloids [metal(loid)s] are essential for the physiological functioning of wildlife; however, environmental contamination by metal(loid) and plastic pollutants is a health hazard. Metal(loid)s may interact with plastic in the environment and there is mixed evidence about whether plasti...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Roman L,Kastury F,Petit S,Aleman R,Wilcox C,Hardesty BD,Hindell MA

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic mutations of the Methyl-CpG-binding protein-2 (MECP2) gene underlie Rett syndrome (RTT). Developmental processes are often considered to be irrelevant in RTT pathogenesis but neuronal activity at birth has not been recorded. We report that the GABA developmental shift at birth is abolished in CA3 pyramidal neu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lozovaya N,Nardou R,Tyzio R,Chiesa M,Pons-Bennaceur A,Eftekhari S,Bui TT,Billon-Grand M,Rasero J,Bonifazi P,Guimond D,Gaiarsa JL,Ferrari DC,Ben-Ari Y

更新日期：2019-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Krüppel-like factor 6 (KLF6) is a transcription factor and tumor suppressor. We previously identified KLF6 as mediator of hepatocyte glucose and lipid homeostasis. The loss or reduction of KLF6 is linked to the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma, but its contribution to liver regeneration and repair in acute live...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sydor S,Manka P,Best J,Jafoui S,Sowa JP,Zoubek ME,Hernandez-Gea V,Cubero FJ,Kälsch J,Vetter D,Fiel MI,Hoshida Y,Bian CB,Nelson LJ,Moshage H,Faber KN,Paul A,Baba HA,Gerken G,Friedman SL,Canbay A,Bechmann LP

更新日期：2017-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) is considered a common cause of pneumonia, causing about 15-20% of adult community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) and up to 40% of cases in children. It has often been observed that MP epidemics last approximately 1-2 years and occur every 3-7 years, with the dominant strains alternating between e...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang XS,Zhao H,Vynnycky E,Chalker V

更新日期：2019-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating levels of Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) are lower in coronary heart disease (CHD) than in healthy subjects and are associated with coronary events and mortality. However, the mechanism(s) underling this association is not fully understood. We hypothesize that BDNF may influence fibrin fiber stru...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Amadio P,Porro B,Sandrini L,Fiorelli S,Bonomi A,Cavalca V,Brambilla M,Camera M,Veglia F,Tremoli E,Barbieri SS

更新日期：2019-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutic potential of targeting CD4+Foxp3+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) remains controversial under the condition of neuroinflammation. This study aims to explore the neuroprotective role of Tregs in optic nerve ischemia (ONI) and evaluate the therapeutic strategy of Tregs transfer with a focus on targeting the m...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen G,Tang L,Wei W,Li Z,Li Y,Duan X,Chen H

更新日期：2016-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Ferroelectric tunneling junctions (FTJs) with tunable tunneling electroresistance (TER) are promising for many emerging applications, including non-volatile memories and neurosynaptic computing. One of the key challenges in FTJs is the balance between the polarization value and the tunneling current. In order to achie...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ryu H,Wu H,Rao F,Zhu W

更新日期：2019-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The implementation of HTS (high-throughput sequencing) approaches is rapidly changing our understanding of the lichen symbiosis, by uncovering high bacterial and fungal diversity, which is often host-specific. Recently, HTS methods revealed the presence of multiple photobionts inside a single thallus in several lichen...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Paul F,Otte J,Schmitt I,Dal Grande F

更新日期：2018-06-05 00:00:00