Short and long-term evaluation of the impact of proton minibeam radiation therapy on motor, emotional and cognitive functions.

abstract：:Expression of various molecules on the surface of cancer cells compared to normal cells creates a platform for the generation of various drug vehicles for targeted therapy. Multiple interactions between ligands and their receptors mediated by targeting peptide-modified polymer could enable simultaneous delivery of a d...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sarangthem V,Cho EA,Yi A,Kim SK,Lee BH,Park RW

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence on the association between dietary fiber intake and pancreatic cancer risk has been controversial. Therefore, we carried out this meta-analysis to summarize available evidence from epidemiologic studies on this point. Relevant studies were identified by searching PubMed, Embase and Web of Science databases as...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang CH,Qiao C,Wang RC,Zhou WP

更新日期：2015-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The studies investigating the effects of green tea on blood pressure (BP) have generated inconsistent results. The aim of this study is to quantitatively evaluate the effects of green tea on BP control. PubMed, Embase, and the Cochrane Library (updated to March 2014) were searched for randomized controlled trials eval...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Peng X,Zhou R,Wang B,Yu X,Yang X,Liu K,Mi M

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To demonstrate the identification of corneal diseases using a novel deep learning algorithm. A novel hierarchical deep learning network, which is composed of a family of multi-task multi-label learning classifiers representing different levels of eye diseases derived from a predefined hierarchical eye disease taxonomy...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Gu H,Guo Y,Gu L,Wei A,Xie S,Ye Z,Xu J,Zhou X,Lu Y,Liu X,Hong J

更新日期：2020-10-20 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： Markham JF,Yerneni S,Ryland GL,Leong HS,Fellowes A,Thompson ER,De Silva W,Kumar A,Lupat R,Li J,Ellul J,Fox S,Dickinson M,Papenfuss AT,Blombery P

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Parasites alter many traits of their hosts. In particular, parasites known as "manipulative" may increase their probability of transmission by inducing phenotypic alterations in their intermediate hosts. Although parasitic-induced alterations can modify species' ecological roles, the proximate factors modulating this ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Labaude S,Cézilly F,De Marco L,Rigaud T

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An important step in oxide photochemistry, the loading of electrons into shallow trap states, was studied using infrared (IR) spectroscopy on both, rutile TiO2 powders and single-crystal, r-TiO2(110) oriented samples. After UV-irradiation or n-doping by exposure to H-atoms broad IR absorption lines are observed for th...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sezen H,Buchholz M,Nefedov A,Natzeck C,Heissler S,Di Valentin C,Wöll C

更新日期：2014-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:For patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the primary therapeutic goal is to minimize morbidity. Non-invasive ventilation improves survival. We aim to assess whether Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the cervical spinal cord predicts the progression of respiratory disorders in ALS. Brain and spinal MRI ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Grolez G,Kyheng M,Lopes R,Moreau C,Timmerman K,Auger F,Kuchcinski G,Duhamel A,Jissendi-Tchofo P,Besson P,Laloux C,Petrault M,Devedjian JC,Pérez T,Pradat PF,Defebvre L,Bordet R,Danel-Brunaud V,Devos D

更新日期：2018-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Corticosteroids may produce a paradoxical worsening of myasthenia gravis (MG) symptoms within the first weeks of treatment. We therefore wanted to assess the hypothesis that a prior infusion of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) may have a protective effect. Our primary objectives were to show that the coadministration...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Díez-Porras L,Homedes C,Alberti MA,Vélez-Santamaría V,Casasnovas C

更新日期：2020-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The trace addition of rare earth (RE) elements in Mg alloys can modify the extrusion texture, leading to the formation of RE texture and thus improved formability. The interrupted extrusion experiment as well as electron back-scatter diffraction (EBSD) characterization was conducted in Mg-1.5Zn-0.5Gd (wt.%) alloy to u...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jiang MG,Xu C,Yan H,Lu SH,Nakata T,Lao CS,Chen RS,Kamado S,Han EH

更新日期：2018-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A body with mechanical sensors may remotely detect particles suspended in the surrounding fluid via controlled agitation. Here we propose a sensory mode that relies on generating unsteady flow and sensing particle-induced distortions in the flow field. We demonstrate the basic physical principle in a simple analytical...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Takagi D,Strickler JR

更新日期：2020-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Width-controlled M-type hexagonal SrFe12O19 nanoribbons were synthesized for the first time via polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) sol assisted electrospinning followed by heat treatment in air, and their chemical composition, microstructure and magnetic performance were investigated. Results demonstrated that as-obtained SrF...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Jing P,Du J,Wang J,Wei J,Pan L,Li J,Liu Q

更新日期：2015-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Enhanced carotid body (CB) chemoreflex function is strongly related to cardiorespiratory disorders and disease progression in heart failure (HF). The mechanisms underlying CB sensitization during HF are not fully understood, however previous work indicates blood flow per se can affect CB function. Then, we hypothesize...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Del Rio R,Andrade DC,Toledo C,Diaz HS,Lucero C,Arce-Alvarez A,Marcus NJ,Schultz HD

更新日期：2017-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Sigma-1 and sigma-2 receptors are emerging therapeutic targets. We have identified that simple ammonium salts bind to these receptors and are effective in vivo. Radioligand binding assays were used to obtain structure-activity relationships of these salts. MTS assays were performed to determine their effect on growth ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Brimson JM,Akula KK,Abbas H,Ferry DR,Kulkarni SK,Russell ST,Tisdale MJ,Tencomnao T,Safrany ST

更新日期：2020-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoswitchable fluorescent proteins with controllable light-dark states and spectral shifts in emission in response to light have led to breakthroughs in the study of cell biology. Nevertheless, conventional photoswitching is not applicable for weakly fluorescent proteins and requires UV light with low depth penetrat...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Harrington WN,Haji MR,Galanzha EI,Nedosekin DA,Nima ZA,Watanabe F,Ghosh A,Biris AS,Zharov VP

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful realization of spin-orbit coupling in atomic gases by the NIST scheme opens the prospect of studying the effects of spin-orbit coupling on many-body physics in an unprecedentedly controllable way. Here we derive the linearized hydrodynamic equations for the normal atomic gases of the spin-orbit coupling by ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hou YH,Yu Z

更新日期：2015-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the SOX2 amplification was identified in lung squamous cell carcinoma (lung SCC), SOX2 transcriptional downstream targets have been actively investigated; however, such targets are often cell line specific. Here, in order to identify highly consensus SOX2 downstream genes in lung SCC cells, we used RNA-seq data ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Fukazawa T,Guo M,Ishida N,Yamatsuji T,Takaoka M,Yokota E,Haisa M,Miyake N,Ikeda T,Okui T,Takigawa N,Maeda Y,Naomoto Y

更新日期：2016-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:CD4+Foxp3+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) are the main immune suppressors with subpopulation of inflamed-tissue related memory Tregs (mTregs) and non-related resting Treg (rTregs). Previously, Treg was proposed to be the cause of chronicity of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection but with controversies. We then investigated ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hu CC,Jeng WJ,Chen YC,Fang JH,Huang CH,Teng W,Hsieh YC,Lin YC,Chien RN,Sheen IS,Lin CY

更新日期：2017-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of metabolomic and lipidomic strategies for selecting potential biomarkers for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) has been little explored. We examined adult male patients with OSA (defined by an apnoea-hypopnoea index ≥15 events/hour), as well as age-, gender-, and fat-composition-matched volunteers without OSA. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lebkuchen A,Carvalho VM,Venturini G,Salgueiro JS,Freitas LS,Dellavance A,Martins FC,Lorenzi-Filho G,Cardozo KHM,Drager LF

更新日期：2018-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Time dependent plastic deformation in a single crystal nickel-base superalloy during cooling from casting relevant temperatures has been studied using a combination of in-situ neutron diffraction, transmission electron microscopy and modelling. Visco-plastic deformation during cooling was found to be dependent on the ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Panwisawas C,D'Souza N,Collins DM,Bhowmik A

更新日期：2017-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the performance of computed high b value diffusion-weighted images (DWI) in prostate cancer detection. 97 consecutive patients who had undergone multiparametric MRI of the prostate followed by biopsy were reviewed. Five radiologists independently scored 138 lesions on native high b-value images (b = 1200 s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ning P,Shi D,Sonn GA,Vasanawala SS,Loening AM,Ghanouni P,Obara P,Shin LK,Fan RE,Hargreaves BA,Daniel BL

更新日期：2018-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the healthy lifestyle behaviors in hypertensive patients (aware, n = 1364 and not aware, n = 1213) based on 2011 national survey of risk factors of non-communicable disease (SuRFNCD) of Iran. Lifestyle score was calculated based on lifestyle behaviors, including smoking sta...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Akbarpour S,Khalili D,Zeraati H,Mansournia MA,Ramezankhani A,Fotouhi A

更新日期：2018-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Outbreaks of multidrug resistant bacteria including vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in healthcare institutions are increasing in Norway, despite a low level of resistance compared to other European countries. In this study, we describe epidemiological relatedness of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium iso...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Rangberg A,Larsen AL,Kacelnik O,Sæther HS,Bjørland M,Ringstad J,Jonassen CM

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to determine the prevalence of health personnel with normal weight central obesity and to investigate whether this group had higher cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors than those of the people with normal weight and without central obesity. A waist-to-height ratio was calculated as waist circumfe...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Thaikruea L,Thammasarot J

更新日期：2016-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Storage of solar radiation is currently accomplished by coupling two separate devices, one that captures and converts the energy into an electrical impulse (a photovoltaic cell) and another that stores this electrical output (a battery or a supercapacitor electrochemical cell). This configuration however has several c...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Arora Y,Battu S,Haram S,Khushalani D

更新日期：2018-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Micron-scale droplets isolated by an immiscible liquid can provide miniaturised reaction vessels which can be manipulated in microfluidic networks, and has seen a rapid growth in development. In many experiments, the precise volume of these microdroplets is a critical parameter which can be influenced by many external...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Crawford DF,Smith CA,Whyte G

更新日期：2017-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations of carbohydrate structures in cancer cells are the most promising targets for developing clinical diagnostic reagents. Pancreatic cancer is one of the most difficult cancers to diagnose because it lacks definitive symptoms. Two antibodies were raised against human pancreatic ribonuclease 1 that bind to the...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nakata D

更新日期：2014-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:As a universal quantum character of quantum correlation, the freezing phenomenon is researched by geometry and quantum discord methods, respectively. In this paper, the properties of Rènyi discord is studied for two independent Dimer System coupled to two correlated Fermi-spin environments under the non-Markovian cond...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Li XY,Zhu QS,Zhu MZ,Wu H,Wu SY,Zhu MC

更新日期：2019-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the synthesis and electrical properties of nine new alkylated silane self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) - (EtO)3Si(CH2)nN = CHPhX where n = 3 or 11 and X = 4-CF3, 3,5-CF3, 3-F-4-CF3, 4-F, or 2,3,4,5,6-F, and explore their rectification behavior in relation to their molecular structure. The electrical proper...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Lamport ZA,Broadnax AD,Harrison D,Barth KJ,Mendenhall L,Hamilton CT,Guthold M,Thonhauser T,Welker ME,Jurchescu OD

更新日期：2016-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The magnetization process is a very important probe to study magnetic materials, particularly in search of spin-liquid states in quantum spin systems. Regrettably, however, progress of the theoretical analysis has been unsatisfactory, mostly because it is hard to obtain sufficient numerical data to support the theory....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Nakamura T

更新日期：2020-08-26 00:00:00