Comparative and Phylogenetic Analyses of the Complete Chloroplast Genomes of Six Almond Species (Prunus spp. L.).

abstract：:Influenza infection represents a major socio-economic burden worldwide. Novel delivery methods can render influenza vaccination easier and more acceptable by the public, and importantly confer protection equal or superior to that induced by conventional systemic administration. An attractive target for vaccine deliver...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Koutsonanos DG,Vassilieva EV,Stavropoulou A,Zarnitsyn VG,Esser ES,Taherbhai MT,Prausnitz MR,Compans RW,Skountzou I

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Klf5, a member of the Krüppel-like transcription factor family, has essential roles during embryonic development, cell proliferation, differentiation, migration and apoptosis. This study was to define molecular mechanism of Klf5 during the odontoblastic differentiation. The expression of Klf5, odontoblast-differentiat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen Z,Zhang Q,Wang H,Li W,Wang F,Wan C,Deng S,Chen H,Yin Y,Li X,Xie Z,Chen S

更新日期：2017-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Miscanthus is a promising lignocellulosic bioenergy crop for bioethanol production. To identify candidate genes and regulation networks involved in secondary cell wall (SCW) development in Miscanthus, we performed de novo transcriptome analysis of a developing internode. According to the histological and in-situ histo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hu R,Xu Y,Yu C,He K,Tang Q,Jia C,He G,Wang X,Kong Y,Zhou G

更新日期：2017-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Voltage-gated sodium channels (VGSCs) play a vital role in controlling neuronal excitability. Nav1.6 is the most abundantly expressed VGSCs subtype in the adult central nervous system and has been found to contribute to facilitate the hyperexcitability of neurons after electrical induction of status epilepticus (SE). ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhu H,Zhao Y,Wu H,Jiang N,Wang Z,Lin W,Jin J,Ji Y

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Discovery of novel biomarkers is critical for early diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Serum metabolite profiling of ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), unstable angina (UA) and healthy controls was performed using gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC/MS), solid-phase microextraction coupled to ga...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ali SE,Farag MA,Holvoet P,Hanafi RS,Gad MZ

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective removal of lignin and other recalcitrant compounds, collectively registered as acid-unhyrolyzable residue (AUR), results in bleaching of leaf litter, but the importance of bleaching in decomposition processes on forest soil has not been fully evaluated. The aims of this study were to elucidate the occurrence...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Osono T,Hiradate S,Hobara S

更新日期：2021-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to evaluate the efficiency, effectiveness, and biocompatibility of two agents used for the chemomechanical removal of carious dentin. Sixty extracted carious human teeth were treated with a conventional bur (CBG) or chemomechanical agents - Papacarie Duo (PG) and Brix 3000 (BG). Treatment effic...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Santos TML,Bresciani E,Matos FS,Camargo SEA,Hidalgo APT,Rivera LML,Bernardino ÍM,Paranhos LR

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Ants are a dominant insect group in terrestrial ecosystems and many myrmecophilous species evolve to associate with ants to gain benefits. One iconic example is myrmecophilous butterflies that often produce ant-mimicking vibrational calls to modulate ant behaviors. Despite its popularity, empirical exploration of how ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lin YH,Liao YC,Yang CS,Billen J,Yang MM,Hsu YF

更新日期：2019-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A peptide vaccine designed to induce T-cell immunity to telomerase, GV1001, has been shown to modulate cellular signaling pathways and confer a direct anti-cancer effect through the interaction with heat shock protein (HSP) 90 and 70. Here, we have found that GV1001 can modulate transactivation protein-mediated human ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kim H,Choi MS,Inn KS,Kim BJ

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autotaxin (ATX) is a secreted enzyme metabolized by liver sinusoidal endothelial cells that has been associated with liver fibrosis. We evaluated serum ATX values in 128 treatment-naïve, histologically assessed primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) patients and 80 healthy controls for comparisons of clinical parameters in...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Joshita S,Umemura T,Usami Y,Yamashita Y,Norman GL,Sugiura A,Yamazaki T,Fujimori N,Kimura T,Matsumoto A,Igarashi K,Yoshizawa K,Ota M,Tanaka E

更新日期：2018-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Determining the core structure of complex network systems allows us to simplify them. Using h-bridge and h-strength measurements in a weighted network, we extract the h-backbone core structure. We find that focusing on the h-backbone in a network allows greater simplification because it has fewer edges and thus fewer ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang RJ,Stanley HE,Ye FY

更新日期：2018-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Spotted seal (Phoca largha) is a critically endangered pinniped in China and South Korea. The conventional method to protect and maintain the P. largha population is to keep them captive in artificially controlled environments. However, little is known about the physiological differences between wild and captive P. la...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Tian J,Du J,Han J,Bao X,Song X,Lu Z

更新日期：2020-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Miscanthus is a rhizomatous C4 grass which is considered as potential high-yielding energy crop with the low-nutrient requirements, high water-use efficiency, and capability of C mitigation. To better understand the genetic basis, an integrative analysis of the transcriptome and proteome was performed to identify impo...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sheng J,Zheng X,Wang J,Zeng X,Zhou F,Jin S,Hu Z,Diao Y

更新日期：2017-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Intuitively, deriving meaning from an abstract image is a uniquely human, idiosyncratic experience. Here we show that, despite having no universally recognised lexical association, abstract images spontaneously elicit specific concepts conveyed by words, with a consistency akin to that of concrete images. We presented...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kuipers JR,Jones MW,Thierry G

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper aims to eliminate the disharmony between simulation and experiment, and takes the mechanical properties of 6082-T6 Al alloy as an example. In order to obtain the equivalent distribution of material properties after considering the randomicity of materials, a new inversion method combining with stochastic fi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zheng K,Yang K,Shi J,Yuan J,Zhou G

更新日期：2019-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuropathology of Parkinson's disease (PD) involves the frontal-subcortical circuit, an area responsible for processing affective theory of mind (ToM). Patients with PD are expected to experience deficits in the affective ToM. This study aims to investigate whether the ability to infer emotion in others is affecte...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yu RL,Chen PS,Tu SC,Tsao WC,Tan CH

更新日期：2018-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiplexed gene expression optimization via modulation of gene translation efficiency through ribosome binding site (RBS) engineering is a valuable approach for optimizing artificial properties in bacteria, ranging from genetic circuits to production pathways. Established algorithms design smart RBS-libraries based o...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Oesterle S,Gerngross D,Schmitt S,Roberts TM,Panke S

更新日期：2017-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid increase in the number of genetically modified (GM) varieties has led to a demand for high-throughput methods to detect genetically modified organisms (GMOs). We describe a new dynamic array-based high throughput method to simultaneously detect 48 targets in 48 samples on a Fludigm system. The test targets i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li X,Wu Y,Li J,Li Y,Long L,Li F,Wu G

更新日期：2015-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here the design and multiple functions of a new hierarchical nanotheronostic platform consisting of an upconversion nanoparticle (UCNP) core: shell with an additional mesoporous silica (mSiO2) matrix load shell containing sealed, high concentration of ICG molecules. We demonstrate that this UCNP@mSiO2-ICG na...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lv R,Wang D,Xiao L,Chen G,Xia J,Prasad PN

更新日期：2017-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Detailed structural analyses of the mushroom body which plays critical roles in olfactory learning and memory revealed that it is directly connected with multiple primary sensory centers in Drosophila. Connectivity patterns between the mushroom body and primary sensory centers suggest that each mushroom body lobe proc...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yagi R,Mabuchi Y,Mizunami M,Tanaka NK

更新日期：2016-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The stethoscope is used as first line diagnostic tool in assessment of patients with pulmonary symptoms. However, there is much debate about the diagnostic accuracy of this instrument. This meta-analysis aims to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of lung auscultation for the most common respiratory pathologies. Studies ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Arts L,Lim EHT,van de Ven PM,Heunks L,Tuinman PR

更新日期：2020-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma patients with BRAF mutations respond to treatment with vemurafenib, thus creating a need for accurate testing of BRAF mutation status. We carried out a blinded study to evaluate various BRAF mutation testing methodologies in the clinical setting. Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded melanoma samples were macrodi...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Richter A,Grieu F,Carrello A,Amanuel B,Namdarian K,Rynska A,Lucas A,Michael V,Bell A,Fox SB,Hewitt CA,Do H,McArthur GA,Wong SQ,Dobrovic A,Iacopetta B

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of OD (order-disorder) phases of the LPSO (long-period stacking ordered)-type in Mg-Al-RE (RE (rare earth) = Y, La, Ce, Nd, Sm, Dy, Ho, Er and Yb) ternary systems has been investigated for both as-solidified and annealed conditions. The OD phase is found to form in those systems with RE = Y, Nd, Sm, Dy, ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kishida K,Yokobayashi H,Inui H

更新日期：2017-09-25 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：:Pathological links between neurodegenerative disease and cancer are emerging. LRRK2 overactivity contributes to Parkinson's disease, whereas our previous analyses of public cancer patient data revealed that decreased LRRK2 expression is associated with lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD). The clinical and functional relevance ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lebovitz C,Wretham N,Osooly M,Milne K,Dash T,Thornton S,Tessier-Cloutier B,Sathiyaseelan P,Bortnik S,Go NE,Halvorsen E,Cederberg RA,Chow N,Dos Santos N,Bennewith KL,Nelson BH,Bally MB,Lam WL,Gorski SM

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Tobacco smoking is common in HIV-infected patients, and is prevalent among intravenous opiate abusers. Conversely, intravenous opiate abusers are more likely HIV-infected, and opiate abuse is associated with more severe neuroinflammation. Given the coincident use of tobacco smoking among HIV-infected intravenous drug ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cornwell WD,Sriram U,Seliga A,Zuluaga-Ramirez V,Gajghate S,Rom S,Winfield M,Heldt NA,Ambrose D,Rogers TJ,Persidsky Y

更新日期：2020-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reports preparation of a crosslinked polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) network via dynamic transesterification reaction between PDMS-diglycidyl ether and pripol 1017 with Zn(OAc)2 as the catalyst. The thermal dynamic nature of the network was investigated by the creep-recovery and stress-relaxation tests. The s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhang H,Cai C,Liu W,Li D,Zhang J,Zhao N,Xu J

更新日期：2017-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a new species of an ornithischian dinosaur, Isaberrysaura mollensis gen. et sp. nov. The specimen, consisting in an almost complete skull and incomplete postcranium was collected from the marine-deltaic deposits of the Los Molles Formation (Toarcian-Bajocian), being the first reported dinosaur for this uni...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Salgado L,Canudo JI,Garrido AC,Moreno-Azanza M,Martínez LC,Coria RA,Gasca JM

更新日期：2017-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigation of quantum spin Hall states in 1T' phase of the monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides has recently attracted the attention for its potential in nanoelectronic applications. While most of the theoretical findings in this regard deal with infinitely periodic crystal structures, here we employ density ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Das B,Sen D,Mahapatra S

更新日期：2020-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The Na(3p) + H2(X1Σg+) → NaH(X1Σ+) + H(2S) reaction plays an important role in the field of diabatic reaction dynamics. A set of new diabatic potential energy surfaces (PESs) of the NaH2 system are structured, which include the diabatic coupling between the lowest two adiabatic states. The electronic structure calcula...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang S,Yang Z,Yuan J,Chen M

更新日期：2018-12-19 00:00:00