Scientific Reports

Laboratory and numerical investigation of cutting tool performance using a new small-scale linear cutting machine

Parenteral viral hepatitis among students in Da Nang, Vietnam, and insights into new hepatitis B virus genotype B classification

Perirenal adipose tissue accumulation mediates the adverse impact of the atherogenic index of plasma on lower extremity peripheral arterial disease

Plasma-activated water irrigation increases mortality of immature spider mites (Tetranychus urticae) on tomato plants

Abstract Supplementary irrigation with plasma-activated water (PAW) has been shown to boost seed germination and seedling vigor, and it has the potential to induce host plant resistance agai...

Experimentally profiling dielectric properties of Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus by movement velocity and force

Deficiency of integrin β4 contributes bronchopulmonary dysplasia by compromising cellular stability through the activation of RhoA-(ZO-1) signaling pathways

Two-stage Mamba-based diffusion model for image restoration

Extreme performance of multi-layer laminated glass designs under blast loads

Abstract Laminated Glass (LG) is a safety glass made by bonding multiple glass layers together with a polymeric interlayer, offering protection against flying shards, especially in explosive...

Association of miR-938 rs2505901 T > C polymorphism with reduced risk of venous malformations in a Chinese population

Associations between retinal thickness and background factors in eyes without retinal diseases

Abstract Retinal thickness measured using optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a major parameter to evaluate retinal diseases. However, it may be influenced by systemic factors. We retrospe...

Robust face mask detection in complex scenarios using YOLOv8 and context-aware convolutions

Naringin mitigates experimental autoimmune prostatitis by modulating oxidative stress and the NLRP3 inflammasome via the PPAR-γ/NF-κB pathway

In vitro evaluation of the susceptibility of Echinococcus granulosus hydatid cysts to lavender and green tea extracts

Association of glucocorticoids with outcomes in critically ill patients with sepsis-associated acute kidney injury: a multicenter retrospective cohort study

Auto-Segmentation via deep-learning approaches for the assessment of flap volume after reconstructive surgery or radiotherapy in head and neck cancer

Abstract Reconstructive flap surgery aims to restore the substance and function losses associated with tumor resection. Automatic flap segmentation could allow quantification of flap volume...

Estimating the prevalence, socioeconomic determinants, and health seeking behavior of individuals with depression in Ghana

Abstract Depression is a growing public health concern in Ghana, exacerbated by limited mental health services, stigma, and socio-economic disparities. While awareness is rising, research on...

Development and internal validation of the PROFIT and POSITIVE prognostic nomograms for patients undergoing VA-ECMO therapy

The spatial and temporal variations evaluation of water conservation in Guizhou Province based on InVEST model

Quantum annealing enhanced Markov-Chain Monte Carlo

Clinical and histopathological characteristics of melanomas in Asians under age 40

Primary sjögren’s syndrome among patients with cerebral infarction

Engineered microRNA scaffolds for potent gene silencing in vivo

Abstract RNA interference (RNAi) is emerging as a powerful strategy for therapeutic targeting of “undruggable” targets. However, efficacy of currently used siRNA-based therapies is often hin...

Triglyceride-glucose index combined with body roundness index predicts cardiovascular risk in middle-aged and elderly individuals: a 10-year cohort study

Improving spatiotemporal data fusion method in multiband images by distributing variates

Predictors for quantitative flow ratio loss in patients with de novo coronary artery disease treated with drug-coated balloons