With the rapid advance of the Internet, management of structured documents such as XML documents has become more and more important (Marchiori, 1998; Suciu & Vossen, 2000). As a simplified version of SGML, XML is recommended by W3C (World Wide Web Consortium, 1998a) as a document description metalanguage to exchange and manipulate data and documents on the WWW. It has been used to code various ...

The pre~nce of software systems within the manufacturing enterprise is significant and growing. The cost and complexity of software components must be controlled to maintain competitive operations. SEPA is a design methodology that creates traceable, comprehensible, and extensible component-based system design specifications based on requirements from system clients and domain experts. Through ...

Mauban, Joseph R. H., Katherine Wilkinson, Christian Schach, and Jason X.-J. Yuan. Histamine-mediated increases in cytosolic [Ca ] involve different mechanisms in human pulmonary artery smooth muscle and endothelial cells. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 290: C325–C336, 2006. First published September 14, 2005; doi:10.1152/ajpcell.00236.2005.—Agonist stimulation of human pulmonary artery smooth muscl...

Introduction: Considering wide distribution of scorpions in various parts of the country and their importance in biological and medical Sciences, the current study was performed during 2005 to 2006 in order to determine scorpions species in Kerman/Iran. Method: In this descriptive research, 13 cities in Kerman province were investigated. All collected scorpion specimens in %75 ethyl alcohol wer...

purpose: scorpions in the middle eastern countries are known as the most widely spread poisonous creatures that cause casualties and death to human being and domestic animals. these creatures are distributed and well established in subtropical regions. among sixteen iranian islands in the persian gulf, kish island is the focus of important internal and foreign industrial and commercial activit...

buthotus saulcyi is one of the six most important scorpion species in khuzestan province, which its venom causes probable general effects on its victims. due to insufficient knowledge about mechanism of the venom functions and its target organs and highly dependence of health to normal function of kidney, this survey has been accomplished. in present study, 75 male wistar rats were selected and...