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Because of the large amount of sequence conservation in these proteins, it was not possible to calibrate directly by extrapolation from vertebrates [ 40 ] , for which an extensive fossil record exists.
Rieff might have reread these passages before he wrote a scathing review of Thomas L. Friedman's The Lexus and the Olive Tree for the Los Angeles Times last month, in which he ridiculed Friedman for just this kind of naive extrapolation of the future from the present.
Unfortunately, because VSL is specified as quadratic in age, extrapolation beyond the range of the data can lead to a very severe decline in VSL at ages beyond 75.
Notably, it was important to use data spanning the entire relevant intensity range; extrapolation from low intensity data to high-intensity data did not give reliable results (not shown).
For the 30-second constant infusion (left hand column) there is a sharp early spike in the venous concentration which must be fit by extrapolation of the venous data points back from the first data point at either 2.5 minutes (high resolution, fig.