Mating and blood-feeding induce transcriptome changes in the spermathecae of the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti.

abstract：:Prolonged healing and scar formation are two major challenges in the treatment of soft tissue trauma. Adipose mesenchymal stem cells (ASCs) play an important role in tissue regeneration, and recent studies have suggested that exosomes secreted by stem cells may contribute to paracrine signaling. In this study, we inve...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Hu L,Wang J,Zhou X,Xiong Z,Zhao J,Yu R,Huang F,Zhang H,Chen L

更新日期：2016-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite improvements in systemic therapy options for renal cancer, it remains one of the most drug-resistant malignancies. Interestingly, reports have shown that kahweol and cafestol, natural diterpenes extracted from coffee beans, exhibit anti-cancer activity. However, the multiple potential pharmacological actions o...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Makino T,Izumi K,Hiratsuka K,Kano H,Shimada T,Nakano T,Kadomoto S,Naito R,Iwamoto H,Yaegashi H,Shigehara K,Kadono Y,Nakata H,Saito Y,Nakagawa-Goto K,Sakai N,Iwata Y,Wada T,Mizokami A

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we aimed to disclose the association of pre- and post-stroke glycemic status with clinical outcome in patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (sICH). It was a multicenter, prospective, observational cohort study, conducted in 13 hospitals in Beijing from January 2014 to September 2016. The as...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kang K,Lu J,Ju Y,Wang W,Shen Y,Wang A,Cao Z,Zhao X

更新日期：2019-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Insecticides and other agrochemicals have become indispensable components of the agricultural system to ensure a notable increase in crop yield and food production. As a natural consequence, chemical residues result in significantly increased contamination of both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. The present study ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Basal WT,Ahmed ART,Mahmoud AA,Omar AR

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida glabrata CCTCC M202019 as an industrial yeast strain that is widely used to produce α-oxocarboxylic acid. Strain M202019 has been proven to have a higher pyruvate-producing capacity than the reference strain CBS138. To characterize the genotype of the M202019 strain, we generated a draft sequence of its genome...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xu N,Ye C,Chen X,Liu J,Liu L,Chen J

更新日期：2016-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced age is associated with a decline in cognitive function, likely caused by a combination of modifiable and non-modifiable factors such as genetics and lifestyle choices. Mounting evidence suggests that humanin and other mitochondrial derived peptides play a role in several age-related conditions including neuro...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yen K,Wan J,Mehta HH,Miller B,Christensen A,Levine ME,Salomon MP,Brandhorst S,Xiao J,Kim SJ,Navarrete G,Campo D,Harry GJ,Longo V,Pike CJ,Mack WJ,Hodis HN,Crimmins EM,Cohen P

更新日期：2018-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue macrophage-derived apoptosis inhibitor of macrophage (AIM, encoded by cd5l gene) is a circulating protein that has suppressive functions in a broad range of diseases including obesity, liver steatosis, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and acute kidney injury (AKI). In healthy states, high levels of AIM circulate...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Sugisawa R,Komatsu G,Hiramoto E,Takeda N,Yamamura KI,Arai S,Miyazaki T

更新日期：2018-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Medicinal plants are considered as one of the ideal sources for cancer therapy due to their bioactive contents and low toxicity to humans. Vernonia genus is one of the common medicinal plants, which has wide spread usage in food and medicine. However, there are limited studies to explore its anticancer properties. In ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Thomas E,Gopalakrishnan V,Somasagara RR,Choudhary B,Raghavan SC

更新日期：2016-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Phase estimation represents a crucial challenge in many fields of Physics, ranging from Quantum Metrology to Quantum Information Processing. This task is usually pursued by means of interferometric schemes, in which the choice of the input states and of the detection apparatus is aimed at minimizing the uncertainty in...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bina M,Allevi A,Bondani M,Olivares S

更新日期：2016-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The adaptation of herbivorous insects to various host plants facilitates the spread and outbreak of many important invasive pests, however, the molecular mechanisms that underneath this process are poorly understood. In the past three decades, two species of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci complex, Middle East-Asia Minor ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Xia WQ,Wang XR,Liang Y,Liu SS,Wang XW

更新日期：2017-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Human mediated transportation into novel habitats is a prerequisite for the establishment of non-native species that become invasive, so knowledge of common sources may allow prevention. The brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB, Halyomorpha halys) is an East Asian species now established across North America and Europe, t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Valentin RE,Nielsen AL,Wiman NG,Lee DH,Fonseca DM

更新日期：2017-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Precision medicine is continuously demanding for novel point of care systems, potentially exploitable also for in-vivo analysis. Biosensing probes based on Lab-On-Fiber Technology have been recently developed to meet these challenges. However, devices exploiting standard label-free approaches (based on ligand/target m...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Aliberti A,Ricciardi A,Giaquinto M,Micco A,Bobeico E,La Ferrara V,Ruvo M,Cutolo A,Cusano A

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Metallothionein (MT) is a protein with function of heavy metal detoxification. However, studies about how single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of MT genes influence lead nephropathy are relatively scarce. Therefore, our aim is to investigate the association between blood lead levels and renal biomarkers and to study...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Yang CC,Lin CI,Lee SS,Wang CL,Dai CY,Chuang HY

更新日期：2020-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Zeolites/molecular sieves with uniform, molecular-sized pores are important for many adsorption-based separation processes. Pore size gaps, however, exist in the current zeolite family. This leads to a great challenge of separating molecules with size differences at ~0.01 nm level. Here, we report a novel concept, por...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Song Z,Huang Y,Xu WL,Wang L,Bao Y,Li S,Yu M

更新日期：2015-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The spreading of invasive species in new continents can vary from slow and limited diffusion to fast colonisations over vast new areas. We studied the sacred ibis Threskiornis aethiopicus along a 31-year period, from 1989 to 2019, with particular attention to the first area of release in NW Italy. We collected data on...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Cucco M,Alessandria G,Bissacco M,Carpegna F,Fasola M,Gagliardi A,Gola L,Volponi S,Pellegrino I

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The 37 currently recognized Bemisia tabaci cryptic species are economically important species and contain both primary and secondary endosymbionts, but their diversity has never been mapped systematically across the group. To achieve this, PacBio sequencing of full-length bacterial 16S rRNA gene amplicons was carried ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Wang HL,Lei T,Xia WQ,Cameron SL,Liu YQ,Zhang Z,Gowda MMN,De Barro P,Navas-Castillo J,Omongo CA,Delatte H,Lee KY,Patel MV,Krause-Sakate R,Ng J,Wu SL,Fiallo-Olivé E,Liu SS,Colvin J,Wang XW

更新日期：2019-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Er(3+) doped oxyfluoride tellurite glasses have been prepared. Three Judd-Ofelt parameters Ωt (t=2, 4, 6) and radiative properties are calculated for prepared glasses. Emission characteristics are analyzed and it is found that prepared glasses possess larger calculated predicted spontaneous transition probability (39....

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Chen F,Wei T,Jing X,Tian Y,Zhang J,Xu S

更新日期：2015-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus epidermidis is the predominant cause of recalcitrant biofilm-associated infections, which are often highly resistant to antibiotics. Thus, the use of physico-chemical agents for disinfection offers a more effective approach to the control of S. epidermidis biofilm infections. However, the underlying tol...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Olwal CO,Ang'ienda PO,Ochiel DO

更新日期：2019-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental impacts from ecotourism and outdoor recreation activities on terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems are well-reported in the literature, but less is known regarding the impacts of outdoor environmental education activities. Student activity during stream classes may cause substrate disruption and localized i...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Bossley JP,Smiley PC Jr

更新日期：2019-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A correction to this article has been published and is linked from the HTML and PDF versions of this paper. The error has been fixed in the paper. ...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ayaz Ahmed KB,Raman T,Veerappan A

更新日期：2018-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Two objects can be distinguished if they have different measurable properties. Thus, distinguishability depends on the Physics of the objects. In considering graphs, we revisit the Ising model as a framework to define physically meaningful spectral invariants. In this context, we introduce a family of refinements of t...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Vinci W,Markström K,Boixo S,Roy A,Spedalieri FM,Warburton PA,Severini S

更新日期：2014-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial biofilms are particularly problematic since they become resistant to most available antibiotics. Hence, novel potential antagonists to inhibit biofilm formation are urgent. Here the influences of two natural products, ursolic acid and resveratrol, on biofilm of the clinical methicillin-resistant Staphylococc...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Qin N,Tan X,Jiao Y,Liu L,Zhao W,Yang S,Jia A

更新日期：2014-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Elastography plays a key role in characterizing soft media such as biological tissue. Although this technology has found widespread use in both clinical diagnostics and basic science research, nearly all methods require direct physical contact with the object of interest and can even be invasive. For a number of appli...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Ambroziński Ł,Song S,Yoon SJ,Pelivanov I,Li D,Gao L,Shen TT,Wang RK,O'Donnell M

更新日期：2016-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Metastasis suppressor genes (MS genes) are genes that play important roles in inhibiting the process of cancer metastasis without preventing growth of the primary tumor. Identification of these genes and understanding their functions are critical for investigation of cancer metastasis. Recent studies on cancer metasta...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Zhao M,Li Z,Qu H

更新日期：2015-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The Salicornia europaea L. (SE) plant is a halophyte that has been widely consumed as a seasoned vegetable, and it has been recently reported to counteract chronic diseases related to oxidative and inflammatory stress. In this study, we performed an initial phytochemical analysis with in vitro biochemical tests and ch...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Karthivashan G,Park SY,Kweon MH,Kim J,Haque ME,Cho DY,Kim IS,Cho EA,Ganesan P,Choi DK

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of surface treatment combining corona discharge and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) on the electrochemical performance of carbon felt electrodes for vanadium redox flow batteries (VRFBs) have been thoroughly investigated. A high concentration of oxygen functional groups has been successfully introduced onto the s...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Kim KJ,Lee SW,Yim T,Kim JG,Choi JW,Kim JH,Park MS,Kim YJ

更新日期：2014-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) offer tremendous promise in tissue engineering and cell-based therapies due to their unique combination of two properties: pluripotency and unlimited proliferative capacity. However, directed differentiation of hPSCs to clinically relevant cell lineages is needed to achieve the goa...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Randolph LN,Bao X,Zhou C,Lian X

更新日期：2017-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Calibration of quantum computers is essential to the effective utilisation of their quantum resources. Specifically, the performance of quantum annealers is likely to be significantly impaired by noise in their programmable parameters, effectively misspecification of the computational problem to be solved, often resul...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Perdomo-Ortiz A,O'Gorman B,Fluegemann J,Biswas R,Smelyanskiy VN

更新日期：2016-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Although poaching (illegal killing) is an important cause of death for large carnivores globally, the effect of lethal management policies on poaching is unknown for many populations. Two opposing hypotheses have been proposed: liberalizing killing may decrease poaching incidence ('tolerance hunting') or increase it (...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Santiago-Ávila FJ,Chappell RJ,Treves A

更新日期：2020-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular taxonomy often uncovers cryptic species, reminding us that taxonomic incompleteness is even more severe than previous thought. The importance of cryptic species for conservation is poorly understood. Although some cryptic species may be seriously threatened or otherwise important, they are rarely included in...

journal_title：Scientific reports

authors： Delić T,Trontelj P,Rendoš M,Fišer C

更新日期：2017-06-13 00:00:00