Coastal wetlands reduce the damaging effects of hurricanes on coastal communities. A
regression model using 34 major US hurricanes since 1980 with the natural log of damage per …

In the central region of the Gulf of Mexico, urban growth occurs mainly to support tourism
and results in loss of natural ecosystems and ecosystem services. Our objectives were to …

Objectives: Time to clearance of pathogens is probably critical to outcome in septic shock.
Current guidelines recommend intervention for source control within 12 hours after diagnosis. …

… M. Luisa Martínez … of the coastline has been in the order of 60 m. During storms, flooding
frequently occurs in the village as well as damage to the road and the houses near the coast. …

OBJECTIVES The goal of this study was to determine whether right ventricular (RV) ischemia
is a contributory factor in the development of RV dysfunction in patients with primary …

Sepsis is a medical emergency and life-threatening condition due to a dysregulated host
response to infection, which is time-dependent and associated with unacceptably high mortality…

Background A prominent role of hair follicle–derived cells in epidermal wound closure is now
well established but clinical translation of basic research findings is scarce. Although skin …

In mammals, the adhesion and fusion of the palatal shelves are essential mechanisms in
the development of the secondary palate. Failure of any of these processes leads to the …

Coastal dunes have a worldwide distribution and are comprised of a variety of forms going
through successional changes in geomorphology and ecological association. Some changes …

In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of reported incidents of child-to-parent
violence (CPV); however, this type of intra-family violence remains vastly understudied …