Scientific Reports Health Sciences Table of Contents e-alert: 17 February 2015

17 February 2015      • Visit Scientific Reports • Submit your manuscript to Scientific Reports     Welcome to your Table of Contents e-alert for Scientific Reports               Health Sciences               Neurokinin B Administration Induces Hot Flushes in Women ▶     Channa N. Jayasena, Alexander N. Comninos, Evgenia Stefanopoulou et al.     Neurokinin B (NKB) is a hypothalamic neuropeptide binding preferentially to the neurokinin 3 receptor. Expression of the gene encoding NKB is elevated in postmenopausal women. …             Genetic variants in the inositol phosphate metabolism pathway and risk of different types of cancer ▶     Juan Tan, Chen-Yang Yu, Zhen-Hua Wang et al.     Members of the inositol phosphate metabolism pathway regulate cell proliferation, migration and phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3K)/Akt signaling, and are frequently …             Fermented RhizomaAtractylodis Macrocephalae alleviates high fat diet-induced obesity in association with regulation of intestinal permeability and microbiota in rats ▶     Jing-Hua Wang, Shambhunath Bose, Hyung-Gu Kim et al.     Accumulating evidence suggests the anti-inflammatory and anti-obesity activities of Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae(RAM). Here, we evaluated the anti-obesity impact of …             Carnival or football, is there a real risk for acquiring dengue fever in Brazil during holidays seasons? ▶     Maíra Aguiar, Filipe Rocha, José Eduardo Marques Pessanha et al.     More than 600,000 football fans, coming from all over the world, were expected to visit Brazil during the FIFA World Cup 2014. International travel can become a public health …             Tissue heterogeneity in structure and conductivity contribute to cell survival during irreversible electroporation ablation by “electric field sinks” ▶     Alexander Golberg, Bote G. Bruinsma, Basak E. Uygun et al.     Irreversible electroporation (IRE) is an emerging, minimally invasive technique for solid tumors ablation, under clinical investigation for cancer therapy. IRE affects only the …             hiPS-MSCs differentiation towards fibroblasts on a 3D ECM mimicking scaffold ▶     Ruodan Xu, Mehmet Berat Taskin, Marina Rubert et al.     Fibroblasts are ubiquitous cells that constitute the stroma of virtually all tissues and play vital roles in homeostasis. The poor innate healing capacity of fibroblastic tissues …             The Energy Metabolism in Caenorhabditis elegans under The Extremely Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Field Exposure ▶     Zhenhua Shi, Hui Yu, Yongyan Sun et al.     A literal mountain of documentation generated in the past five decades showing unmistakable health hazards associated with extremely low-frequency electromagnetic fields …             Simultaneous bile duct and portal vein ligation induces faster atrophy/hypertrophy complex than portal vein ligation: role of bile acids ▶     Weizheng Ren, Geng Chen, Xiaofeng Wang et al.     Portal vein ligation (PVL) induces atrophy/hypertrophy complex (AHC). We hypothesised that simultaneous bile duct and portal vein ligation (BPL) might induce proper bile acid …             How deeply does your mutant sleep? Probing arousal to better understand sleep defects inDrosophila ▶     R. Faville, B. Kottler, G. J. Goodhill et al.     The fruitfly, Drosophila melanogaster, has become a critical model system for investigating sleep functions. Most studies use duration of inactivity to measure sleep. However, a …             Association between levonorgestrel emergency contraception and the risk of ectopic pregnancy: a multicenter case-control study ▶     Jian Zhang, Cheng Li, Wei-Hong Zhao et al.     Cases of ectopic pregnancy (EP) following levonorgestrel emergency contraception (LNG-EC) failure have been reported continuously, but whether there is an association between EP …             CORRIGENDUM: A Comparative Study of Fast-Track Versus Conventional Surgery in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Radical Cystectomy and Ileal Conduit Diversion: Chinese Experience ▶     Xiao Guan, Longfei Liu, Xiang Lei et al.                 The Epileptic Thalamocortical Network is a Macroscopic Self-Sustained Oscillator: Evidence from Frequency-Locking Experiments in Rat Brains ▶     J. L. Perez Velazquez, R. Guevara Erra, M. Rosenblum     The rhythmic activity observed in nervous systems, in particular in epilepsies and Parkinson's disease, has often been hypothesized to originate from a macroscopic self-sustained …             SIRT2 is involved in the modulation of depressive behaviors ▶     Rui Liu, Wei Dang, Ying Du et al.     Exposure to chronic stress produces negative effects on mood and hippocampus-dependent memory formation. SIRT2 alteration has been reported in mood disorders; however, the role …             Anchoring Dipalmitoyl Phosphoethanolamine to Nanoparticles Boosts Cellular Uptake and Fluorine-19 Magnetic Resonance Signal ▶     Sonia Waiczies, Stefano Lepore, Karl Sydow et al.     Magnetic resonance (MR) methods to detect and quantify fluorine (19F) nuclei provide the opportunity to study the fate of cellular transplants in vivo. Cells are typically …             ERRATUM: Genomic Analyses across Six Cancer Types Identify Basal-like Breast Cancer as a Unique Molecular Entity ▶     Aleix Prat, Barbara Adamo, Cheng Fan et al.                 Traditional Chinese Medication Qiliqiangxin attenuates cardiac remodeling after acute myocardial infarction in mice ▶     Lichan Tao, Sutong Shen, Siyi Fu et al.     In a multicenter randomized double-blind study we demonstrated that Qiliqiangxin (QLQX), a traditional Chinese medicine, had a protective effect in heart failure patients. …             A Green Strategy to Prepare Metal Oxide Superstructure from Metal-Organic Frameworks ▶     Yonghai Song, Xia Li, Changting Wei et al.     Metal or metal oxides with diverse superstructures have become one of the most promising functional materials in sensor, catalysis, energy conversion, etc. In this work, a novel …             Down-Regulation of Human Enteric Antimicrobial Peptides by NOD2 during Differentiation of the Paneth Cell Lineage ▶     Gao Tan, Run-hua Li, Chen Li et al.     Ileal Crohn's disease (CD) arising from the alteration of intestinal homeostasis is characterized by two features, namely a decrease in Paneth cell-produced antimicrobial …             Inhibitors of glutamate release from breast cancer cells; new targets for cancer-induced bone-pain ▶     Jennifer Fazzari, Hanxin Lin, Cecilia Murphy et al.     Glutamate is an important signaling molecule in a wide variety of tissues. Aberrant glutamatergic signaling disrupts normal tissue homeostasis and induces several disruptive …             The Genetics of POAG in Black South Africans: A Candidate Gene Association Study ▶     Susan E. I. Williams, Trevor R. Carmichael, R. Rand Allingham et al.     Multiple loci have been associated with either primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) or heritable ocular quantitative traits associated with this condition. This study examined the …             Ethanol extract of Remotiflori radix induces endoplasmic reticulum stress-mediated cell death through AMPK/mTOR signaling in human prostate cancer cells ▶     Aeyung Kim, Minju Im, Jin Yeul Ma     Remotiflori radix is the root of Mosidae, which has long been used as a traditional medicine to treat chills, fever, and phlegm discharge. The ethanol extract of Mosidae leaves …             Sirtinol Inhibits Neutrophil Elastase Activity and Attenuates Lipopolysaccharide-Mediated Acute Lung Injury in Mice ▶     Yung-Fong Tsai, Huang-Ping Yu, Wen-Yi Chang et al.     Enhanced activity of neutrophil elastase leads to a protease–antiprotease imbalance, and plays an essential pathogenic role in acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory …             Transferable neuronal mini-cultures to accelerate screening in primary and induced pluripotent stem cell-derived neurons ▶     Mark Niedringhaus, Raluca Dumitru, Angela M. Mabb et al.     The effort and cost of obtaining neurons for large-scale screens has limited drug discovery in neuroscience. To overcome these obstacles, we fabricated arrays of releasable …             Extensive load of somatic CNVs in the human placenta ▶     Laura Kasak, Kristiina Rull, Pille Vaas et al.     Placenta is a temporary, but indispensable organ in mammalian pregnancy. From its basic nature, it exhibits highly invasive tumour-like properties facilitating effective …             Aurora B-dependent phosphorylation of Ataxin-10 promotes the interaction between Ataxin-10 and Plk1 in cytokinesis ▶     Jie Tian, Chuan Tian, Yuehe Ding et al.     Spinocerebellar ataxia type 10 (SCA10) is an autosomal dominant neurologic disorder caused by ATTCT expansion in theATXN10 gene. Previous investigations have identified that …             FGF23 neutralization improves bone quality and osseointegration of titanium implants in chronic kidney disease mice ▶     Ningyuan Sun, Yuchen Guo, Weiqing Liu et al.     Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a worldwide health problem. Serum levels of FGF23, a phosphaturic hormone, increase at the earliest stages of CKD, and have been found to be …             Pseudomonas aeruginosa manipulates redox and iron homeostasis of its microbiota partnerAspergillus fumigatus via phenazines ▶     Benoit Briard, Perrine Bomme, Beatrix E. Lechner et al.     The opportunistic fungal pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus is increasingly found as a coinfecting agent along withPseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis patients. Amongst the …             Piezo1 forms mechanosensitive ion channels in the human MCF-7 breast cancer cell line ▶     Chouyang Li, Simin Rezania, Sarah Kammerer et al.     Mechanical interaction between cells – specifically distortion of tensional homeostasis-emerged as an important aspect of breast cancer genesis and progression. We investigated …                 Don't let your data go to waste...  Scientific Data helps researchers make the most of their data, offering publication in a peer reviewed open access journal. We welcome data of all sizes, from all areas of science. What's unique? 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