To ensure the safety of ships and bridges at the same time during collisions, a new type of bridge pier protection system is proposed, in which one is composed of corrugated steel plates, bolts, and corrugated steel pipes (CSP), and the other is composed of ordinary steel plates, bolts, and corrugated steel pipes (OSP).To study their anticollision

Abstract Background There have been many prediction studies for imported infectious diseases, employing air-travel volume or the importation risk (IR) index, which is the product of travel-volume and disease burden in the source countries, as major predictors.However, there is a lack of studies validating the predictability of the variables especia

OS ENUNCIADOS estratégicos do Governo do PT iniciado em 2003 reafirmam anecessidade de desenvolvimento com base na expansão do mercado interno, modelo que, em suas linhas gerais, vem orientando discussões internas e atuações políticas do PT há muito tempo.Colocam, porém, duas novidades de grande significado: a elevação sex shop arles da e

Bridges are an important part of road networks in an emergency period, as well as in ordinary times.Bridge collapses have occurred as a result of many recent disasters.Synthetic aperture radar (SAR), which can acquire images under any weather or sunlight conditions, has been shown to be effective in assessing the damage situation of structures in t

BackgroundGalectin-3 is known to regulate cancer metastasis.However, the underlying mechanism has not been defined.Through the DNA microarray studies after galectin-3 silencing, we demonstrated here that galectin-3 plays a key role in up-regulating the expressions of protease-activated receptor-1 (PAR-1) and matrix metalloproteinase-1 (MMP-1) PAR-1