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The question pundits are too coarse to contemplate is whether there's a zone between passive innocence and active manipulation.
An aberrant interaction between lymphocytes and different epithelial tissues has been proposed as a mechanism for the damage seen in different organs in 1° SS [ 36 ] . Since it has been suggested that the target tissue involved in the autoimmune histopathologic lesions of 1°SS might be the epithelium [ 37 ] , it is interesting that the findings in our study point to the association of liver disease with pulmonary and renal abnormalities, all which are characterized by epithelial damage [ 38 39 ] . Epithelial cells have been proposed to be active participants rather than passive targets in the chronic immune response in 1°SS but further studies are needed to establish the role of liver epithelial cells in the pathogenesis of hepatic damage in this disease, including the analysis of HLA expression and cytokine secretion pattern in these cells.
Agencies can use IT to inform the public about participation opportunities either through passive systems that require users to take the initiative to discover rules available for comment or proactive systems that alert interested individuals or organizations about impending regulatory actions.
All of the governmentwide and agencyspecific resources discussed thus far are passive information systems, requiring users to take the initiative and find out about upcoming and recently proposed rules.
This is reminiscent of the 26% increase in total surface area expected if a spherical cell conserved its volume during cytokinesis and could simply reflect passive accumulation as a result of the increase in the surface area to volume ratio.