(Previously, scientists had used CRISPR / Cas9 to repair mutations that
affect smaller numbers of people with Duchenne, and in cell types that weren't necessarily clinically relevant.)
However, Neufeld does admit that the ruling would
affect a small number of people who are denied testing in state courts, and claimed that «more innocent people will languish in prison.»
In contrast, the hepatitis A virus that has recently been associated with contaminated frozen berries
affects a small number of people in Australia, and does not result in death.
Not exact matches
«We would not do this again,» says SerNet Chief Executive Johannes Loxen
of the branding blitz, which he says was overkill because a relatively
small number of people were
affected by Badlock.
«We want to have a
small, massive impact,» Flombaum says, contrasting the approach
of attempting to change the lives — and career paths —
of a
small number of students at a time to that
of online education, which can reach a lot
of people, but is likely to have just a
small affect on each one.
The economic perspective is fairly straightforward, the government nets about $ 20 billion (source is from 2014, this
number will likely be far less the coming year as Trump's tax bill more than doubled the exclusion amount from $ 5.49 million to $ 11.2 million) from a
small amount
of people, so opposition by those directly
affected is
small by comparison to, say, income tax.
A multicenter team
of researchers reports that a full genomic analysis
of tumor samples from a
small number of people who died
of pancreatic cancer suggests that chemical changes to DNA that do not
affect the DNA sequence itself yet control how it operates confer survival advantages on subsets
of pancreatic cancer cells.
The review also examined this effect, and the authors report that the
number of people affected by these changes is
small and all resolved spontaneously without serious consequences.
«In any one community such as Rhode Island the
number of families might be
small, but across the world this condition
affects a bigger
number of people.»
Although the
numbers of people affected by these illnesses are relatively
small, the specialist nature
of their care and the risk
of severe complications adds up to a significant cost - burden for their treatment.
Some commentators have suggested that the Pease rule will
affect charitable giving and other forms
of itemized deduction planning, but the
number of people for whom this might be true is very
small.
In reality, they don't
affect a huge
number of people, and when they do the charges are relatively
small.
«Although it was only a relatively
small number of people affected, we are also grateful to those passengers who were delayed this morning for their patience and understanding.»
In the course
of 2016, according to the World Bank, 3.7 billion
people took flights, so even a
small percentage
of disruptions could
affect huge
numbers and keep them, fuming with impatience, in the flight lounges.
Equifax spokesperson Meredith Griffanti confirmed the disclosure to the Senate Banking Committee, but said the additional compromised data applied to a very
small number of consumers and the total
number of people affected by the breach remains unchanged.