Sentence examples for affecting a second from inspiring English sources

It remains unknown if alterations in splicing factor genes can also be caused by epigenetic defects such as DNA hypermethylation, potentially affecting a second allele when mutation has already occurred in the first.

At 9.15am, a third explosion hit a train in Edgware Road station, blowing a hole through the wall of a second train and possibly affecting a third.

— Alexander Page (@AlexanderPageSY) 20 Jul 12 On Wednesday, Al Jazeera reported that the cyber attack had lasted several hours, by affecting a third-party service provider that distributes the station's online content worldwide in a security breach.

Iodine deficiency is the most common cause of preventable mental impairment worldwide, affecting a third of the world's population.

The bomb exploded at 11 17 am, causing an estimated £700 million (£ as of ) of damage and affecting a third of the city centre's retail space.

Anaemia is a common disorder, affecting a third of the world population most of whom live in resource poor countries [1].

Musculoskeletal pain is a common and costly healthcare problem affecting a third of the population.

Arteriosclerotic eye disease with complicating blindness is a special problem affecting a fifth of patients [ 6].

Adverse events, as documented by enrolling investigators were frequent, with upper-respiratory tract infection affecting a third of patients.

The prevalence of visually obvious lipoatrophy in pre-pubertal South African children on ART is higher than previously anticipated, affecting a third of children on ART.

With such a large intervention affecting a fourth of the population in the targeted age group, there is bound to have been some "leakage" of information to the control group.