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The story describes a federal law enforcement establishment both practicing and urging heightened anti-terrorist awareness heading into the new year, a topic that is fronted by the LAT , reefered at the NYT and carried inside at the WP .
Analysts attribute the sell-off to tax incentives arriving with the new year and to heightened fears of an interest-rate hike when the Federal Reserve Board meets on Feb. 1. The NYT and Post lead with President Clinton's announcement that he will nominate Alan Greenspan for a fourth four-year term as chairman of the Fed.
In addition, the maternal GC surge effectively leads to fetal glycogen accumulation in the liver for energy demands at birth, increased fetal bioavailable tri-iodothyronine from thyroxine to allow for an increased metabolic rate and thermogenesis required at birth, maturation of the fetal small gut to prepare for digestion, heightened fetal adrenal medullar catecholamine release for control of the above processes, maturation of fetal kidney function and a switch to bone marrow hematopoiesis from the fetal liver [reviewed by [ 41 ] ]. The timing of this maternal surge suggests that LIFR function is required at this point in development as a moderator of the consequences of excess GC level.
Seriously injured victims of maltreatment are relatively unlikely to escape detection by the study methodology, so the rise in incidence in this category cannot be plausibly explained as due to heightened awareness.
With the recent discovery that bile acids represent the natural ligands for the nuclear receptor FXR [ 10 11 12 ] , there is heightened interest in identifying the genes that are regulated by bile acids.
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