Novel insights on demographic history of tribal and caste groups from West Maharashtra (India) using genome-wide data.

abstract：:Verteporfin (VP), a light-activated drug used in photodynamic therapy for the treatment of choroidal neovascular membranes, has also been shown to be an effective inhibitor of malignant cells. Recently, studies have demonstrated that, even without photo-activation, VP may still inhibit certain tumor cell lines, includ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Al-Moujahed A,Brodowska K,Stryjewski TP,Efstathiou NE,Vasilikos I,Cichy J,Miller JW,Gragoudas E,Vavvas DG

更新日期：2017-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Generalized vitiligo is an autoimmune disease characterized by melanocyte loss, which results in patchy depigmentation of skin and hair. Recent studies suggested the key role of CD8+T lymphocytes for mediating immune response in vitiligo through melanocyte differentiation antigens, including tyrosinase, gp100 and Mela...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cui T,Yi X,Guo S,Zhou F,Liu L,Li C,Li K,Gao T

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Realization of phosphor-free white-light emitters is becoming an important milestone on the road to achieve high quality and reliability in high-power white-light-emitting diodes (LEDs). However, most of reported methods have not been applied to practical use because of their difficulties and complexity. In this study...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Min D,Park D,Jang J,Lee K,Nam O

更新日期：2015-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Interactions of high-frequency radio waves (RF) with biological tissues are currently being investigated as a therapeutic platform for non-invasive cancer hyperthermia therapy. RF delivers thermal energy into tissues, which increases intra-tumoral drug perfusion and blood-flow. Herein, we describe an optical-based met...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ware MJ,Krzykawska-Serda M,Chak-Shing Ho J,Newton J,Suki S,Law J,Nguyen L,Keshishian V,Serda M,Taylor K,Curley SA,Corr SJ

更新日期：2017-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a new concept of X- and γ-ray radiation semiconductor detectors based on a large area graphene/semi-insulating single crystal CdTe Schottky-type heterojunction. These two terminal electronic devices can be easily fabricated by forming a Van der Waals contact between large area chemical vapor deposited gra...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Brus VV,Maslyanchuk OL,Solovan MM,Maryanchuk PD,Fodchuk I,Gnatyuk VA,Vakhnyak ND,Melnychuk SV,Aoki T

更新日期：2019-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:By employing a single AlGaN layer with low Al composition, high quality and uniformity AlGaN/GaN heterostructures have been successfully grown on Si substrates by metal-organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD). The heterostructures exhibit a high electron mobility of 2150 cm(2)/Vs with an electron density of 9.3 × 10...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cheng J,Yang X,Sang L,Guo L,Zhang J,Wang J,He C,Zhang L,Wang M,Xu F,Tang N,Qin Z,Wang X,Shen B

更新日期：2016-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrolyte concentration in sweat depends on environmental context and physical condition but also on the pathophysiological status. Sweat analyzers may be therefore the future way for biological survey although how sweat electrolyte composition can reflect plasma composition remains unclear. We recruited 10 healthy ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Vairo D,Bruzzese L,Marlinge M,Fuster L,Adjriou N,Kipson N,Brunet P,Cautela J,Jammes Y,Mottola G,Burtey S,Ruf J,Guieu R,Fenouillet E

更新日期：2017-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We show that H-bonded host-guest systems associate in ionic liquids (ILs), pure salts with melting point below room temperature, in which dipole-dipole electrostatic interactions should be negligible in comparison with dipole-charge interactions. Binding constants (Ka) obtained from titrations of four H-bonded host-gu...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Naranjo T,Álvarez-Asencio R,Pedraz P,Nieto-Ortega B,Silva SM,Burzurí E,Rutland MW,Pérez EM

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Hierarchical porous materials are widespread in nature and find an increasing number of applications as catalytic supports, biological scaffolds and lightweight structures. Recent advances in additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies have enabled the digital fabrication of porous materials in the form of lat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Alison L,Menasce S,Bouville F,Tervoort E,Mattich I,Ofner A,Studart AR

更新日期：2019-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of substitution of Nb by Mo in Nb40Ti30Ni30 was investigated with respect to microstructural features and hydrogen dissolution, diffusion and permeation. As-cast Nb40-xMoxTi30Ni30 (x = 0, 5, 10) alloys consist of primary bcc-Nb phase and binary eutectic (bcc-Nb + B2-TiNi). The substitution of Nb by Mo reduc...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li X,Liang X,Liu D,Chen R,Huang F,Wang R,Rettenmayr M,Su Y,Guo J,Fu H

更新日期：2017-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:William Adams (Miura Anjin) was an English navigator who sailed with a Dutch trading fleet to the far East and landed in Japan in 1600. He became a vassal under the Shogun, Tokugawa Ieyasu, was bestowed with a title, lands and swords, and became the first SAMURAI from England. "Miura" comes from the name of the territ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Mizuno F,Ishiya K,Matsushita M,Matsushita T,Hampson K,Hayashi M,Tokanai F,Kurosaki K,Ueda S

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on an all-dielectric, polarization-independent angular filter with one-dimension (1D) photonic crystal (PC) composed of semiconductor compatible Si/SiO2 pairs. The near-symmetric directional band gap of p- and s-polarized components and Fabry-Pérot (F-P) resonances are utilized to realize efficient polarizat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Qian Q,Xu C,Wang C

更新日期：2017-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:CD47 is overexpressed in many human cancers, its level positively correlates with tumor invasion and metastasis. However, it is largely unknown whether CD47 overexpression drives metastasis and how CD47 lead to tumor metastasis in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In this study, we analyzed NSCLC specimens and cell ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhao H,Wang J,Kong X,Li E,Liu Y,Du X,Kang Z,Tang Y,Kuang Y,Yang Z,Zhou Y,Wang Q

更新日期：2016-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study, we demonstrated that topical D-beta-hydroxybutyrate ameliorates corneal epithelial erosion and superficial punctate keratopathy in a rat model of dry eye disease. In the current investigation, we performed a prospective, randomized, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kawakita T,Uchino M,Fukagawa K,Yoshino K,Shimazaki S,Toda I,Tanaka M,Arai H,Sakatani K,Hata S,Okano T,Tsubota K

更新日期：2016-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study reports a natural infection of emus, Dromaius novaehollandiae, by the nematode Procyrnea uncinipenis. Five adult emus from a scientific breeding farm at North Fluminense State University located in the city of Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil were necropsied, and their gastrointest...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ederli NB,Gallo SSM,de Oliveira FCR

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiomics has shown promise in improving models for predicting patient outcomes. However, to maximize the information gain of the radiomics features, especially in larger patient cohorts, the variability in radiomics features owing to differences between scanners and scanning protocols must be accounted for. To this a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ger RB,Zhou S,Chi PM,Lee HJ,Layman RR,Jones AK,Goff DL,Fuller CD,Howell RM,Li H,Stafford RJ,Court LE,Mackin DS

更新日期：2018-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Recruitment via settlement of pelagic larvae is critical for the persistence of benthic marine populations. For many benthic invertebrates, larval settlement occurs in response to surface microbial films. Larvae of the serpulid polychaete Hydroides elegans can be induced to settle by single bacterial species. Until no...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Freckelton ML,Nedved BT,Hadfield MG

更新日期：2017-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:CRISPR-Cas9/gRNA exhibits therapeutic efficacy against latent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) genome but the delivery of this therapeutic cargo to the brain remains as a challenge. In this research, for the first time, we demonstrated magnetically guided non-invasive delivery of a nano-formulation (NF), composed of...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kaushik A,Yndart A,Atluri V,Tiwari S,Tomitaka A,Gupta P,Jayant RD,Alvarez-Carbonell D,Khalili K,Nair M

更新日期：2019-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic small-angle neutron scattering (SANS) is a powerful technique for investigating magnetic nanoparticle assemblies in nonmagnetic matrices. For such microstructures, the standard theory of magnetic SANS assumes uniformly magnetized nanoparticles (macrospin model). However, there exist many experimental and theo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Vivas LG,Yanes R,Michels A

更新日期：2017-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Influenza vaccines of H7N9 subtype are consistently less immunogenic in humans than vaccines developed for other subtypes. Although prior immunoinformatic analysis identified T-cell epitopes in H7 hemagglutinin (HA) which potentially enhance regulatory T cell response due to conservation with the human genome, the lin...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wada Y,Nithichanon A,Nobusawa E,Moise L,Martin WD,Yamamoto N,Terahara K,Hagiwara H,Odagiri T,Tashiro M,Lertmemongkolchai G,Takeyama H,De Groot AS,Ato M,Takahashi Y

更新日期：2017-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of linked color imaging (LCI) in improving the visibility of superficial non-ampullary duodenal epithelial tumors (SNADETs). We prospectively evaluated 44 consecutive patients diagnosed with SNADETs. Three trainees and three experts assessed the visibility scores of whi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Okimoto K,Maruoka D,Matsumura T,Tokunaga M,Kaneko T,Oura H,Akizue N,Ohta Y,Saito K,Arai M,Kato J,Kato N

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the role of the circadian clock in the development of alcohol-induced fatty liver disease we examined livers of mice chronically alcohol-fed over 4-weeks that resulted in steatosis. Here we show time-of-day specific changes in expression of clock genes and clock-controlled genes, including those associa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhou P,Ross RA,Pywell CM,Liangpunsakul S,Duffield GE

更新日期：2014-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Nano/microfibrous structure can induce high cellular activities because of the topological similarity of the extracellular matrix, and thus, are widely used in various tissue regenerative materials. However, the fabrication of a bioceramic (high weight percent)-based 3D microfibrous structure is extremely difficult be...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kim M,Yun HS,Kim GH

更新日期：2017-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Success of immunotherapeutic approaches using genetically engineered antibodies and T cells modified with chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) depends, among other things, on the selection of antigen binding domains with desirable expression and binding characteristics. We developed a luciferase-based assay, termed Malib...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Natarajan V,Gopalakrishnan R,Matta H,Choi S,Gong S,Jeronimo A,Keerthipati PS,Morales A,Venkatesh H,Chaudhary PM

更新日期：2020-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The causes of Cenozoic uplift of the Colorado Plateau, southwestern USA, are strongly debated, though most hypotheses acknowledge the importance of northwest-directed subduction of the Farallon oceanic plate beneath North America since c. 100 Ma. Existing thermomechanical models suggest that the Farallon slab underthr...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hernández-Uribe D,Palin RM

更新日期：2019-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimized mesoporous photocatalyst endowed with high specific surface area and large pore size was synthesized by sol-gel method. These large pore mesoporous materials (33.39 nm) were conducive to the movement of larger molecules or groups in pore path and for effective use of active sites. The high specific surface a...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xue H,Jiang Y,Yuan K,Yang T,Hou J,Cao C,Feng K,Wang X

更新日期：2016-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) maintain the entire blood system throughout life and are utilized in therapeutic approaches for blood diseases. Prospective isolation of highly purified HSCs is crucial to understand the molecular mechanisms underlying regulation of HSCs. The zebrafish is an elegant genetic model for th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kobayashi I,Kondo M,Yamamori S,Kobayashi-Sun J,Taniguchi M,Kanemaru K,Katakura F,Traver D

更新日期：2019-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE) is a relatively rare vascular tumor with an aggressive and infiltrating nature. Previous studies have revealed an exclusive relationship between KHE and Kasabach-Merritt Phenomenon (KMP), which is associated with high morbidity and mortality. No universally accepted treatment moda...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wu HW,Wang X,Zhang L,Zhao HG,Wang YA,Su LX,Fan XD,Zheng JW

更新日期：2016-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The success of filamentous fungi in colonizing most natural environments can be largely attributed to their ability to form an expanding interconnected network, the mycelium, or thallus, constituted by a collection of hyphal apexes in motion producing hyphae and subject to branching and fusion. In this work, we charac...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Dikec J,Olivier A,Bobée C,D'Angelo Y,Catellier R,David P,Filaine F,Herbert S,Lalanne C,Lalucque H,Monasse L,Rieu M,Ruprich-Robert G,Véber A,Chapeland-Leclerc F,Herbert E

更新日期：2020-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Antidiabetic medication may modify the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We aimed to compare the use of different antidiabetic strategies and the incidence of HCC. PubMed, Embase.com and Cochrane Library databases were searched up to 31 October 2015 and randomized controlled trials (RCTs), cohort studies or...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhou YY,Zhu GQ,Liu T,Zheng JN,Cheng Z,Zou TT,Braddock M,Fu SW,Zheng MH

更新日期：2016-09-19 00:00:00