The existing connection between the concrete-filled double steel tubular (CFDST) column and the reinforced concrete (RC) beam is difficult to repair and reuse after damage.In this paper, a self-centering joint between the CFDST column and the RC beam is proposed.The self-centering of the joint is realized by prestressed steel strands, and the energ
This article addresses the issue of the cause-and-effect relationship between democracy and economic growth in Moldova from 1990 to 2020.This problem is one of the key topics of modern economic political science, but the results concerning the influence of the political system Lentil on economy are still ambiguous.No research has been conducted to
This paper presents an unspoken aspect of Head of State immunity, namely that such immunity is at odds with the expectation that international law should be applied to challenge resistance to and promote respect for human rights.It considers the question of whether Head of Adjustable Base State immunity gives rise to de facto impunity in the case o
Summary: Host-directed therapy (HDT) is gaining traction as a strategy to combat infectious diseases caused by viruses and intracellular bacteria, but its implementation in the context of parasitic diseases has received Notebook Cover less attention.Here, we provide a brief overview of this field and advocate HDT as a promising strategy for antimal
Three related proteins of the plakophilin family (PKP1_3) have been identified as junctional proteins that are essential for the formation and stabilization of desmosomal cell contacts.Failure of PKP expression can have fatal effects on desmosomal adhesion, leading to abnormal tissue and organ development.Thus, loss of functional PKP 1 in humans le